In "Five Bad Habits to Lose on the Road to Success", John Baldoni highlights several bad habits -- from Marshall Goldsmith's newest book What Got You Here Won't Get You There -- that leaders need to abandon:
In “Total Leadership” <http://www.cio.com/article/109250?source=nlt_cioinsider>, Patricia Wallington, former CIO at Xerox, discusses a topic, conflict and confrontation, that makes most of us very uncomfortable. She begins by noting that confrontation is a regular feature of IT. She then asserts that IT leaders must become experts in the art of confrontation. Her approach has seven steps --
• Anticipate
• Confront the issue, not the person
• Seek understanding
• Get help
In this piece, Becoming a Change Leader, May 8, 2007 CIO <http://www.cio.com/article/108351/Becoming_a_Change_Leader>, Maya Townsend, founder and principal consultant of Partnering Resources, introduces four key factors which she argues are crucial to successful change initiative
Today's reading focuses on Emotional Intelligence, a topic discussed in the leader's program. In this piece --