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jlondon4
May 15, 20182 min read
Are you a Shepherd or a Pioneer?
It’s popular today for people’s success to be judged by how many people report to them. “How big is your organization?” We use the...
jlondon4
May 8, 20182 min read
Debunking the Myth of Shared Responsibility
Agile teams sing the praises of “shared responsibility”. “The TEAM is responsible!!” they chant as unicorns and rainbows appear in the...
jlondon4
May 7, 20184 min read
My Use of the Socratic Method was Pissing People Off
I am a big believer in the Socratic method. I want people to have the aha themselves, rather than me tell it to them. But the way I was...
jlondon4
May 3, 20183 min read
Yes, Servant Leaders Do Actually Lead
There is a common misconception that Servant Leaders don’t lead, they simply hold the space for the team and remove obstacles. Leaders...
jlondon4
May 2, 20182 min read
Are you a People-User or a People-Builder?
In his work The Leader as a Servant, Robert Greenleaf says “Servant leaders build community. They create people-building organizations,...
jlondon4
May 1, 20183 min read
Create Dangerously: Burning or Building
Are you burning things down or building them up? There is a popular “forest fire” analogy suggesting that things need to burn down to...
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