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Management article
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Reference no. C0201D
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Published in: "Harvard Management Communication Letter", 2002

Abstract

The essence of leadership is communicating a vision and a purpose for action. The rest is problem solving. But how do you know you are making the right decisions? Research suggests that if you become too attached to a particular way of thinking or a particular communication style, you risk closing yourself off to viable alternatives. Are You Getting the Best Solutions for Your Problems? describes six general leadership styles. By identifying your own style and recognizing your blind spots, you can learn how to make yourself receptive to real alternatives.

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Abstract

The essence of leadership is communicating a vision and a purpose for action. The rest is problem solving. But how do you know you are making the right decisions? Research suggests that if you become too attached to a particular way of thinking or a particular communication style, you risk closing yourself off to viable alternatives. Are You Getting the Best Solutions for Your Problems? describes six general leadership styles. By identifying your own style and recognizing your blind spots, you can learn how to make yourself receptive to real alternatives.

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