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Five critical mistakes to watch for in underperforming leaders

Jan 17, 2025 | hrzone.com | Nik Kinley

Identifying underperforming leaders is one thing; addressing the issue is quite another. With frontline employees, the relatively concrete, task-focused nature of their roles makes it easy to see what is going wrong. However, when providing performance feedback for leaders, the more complex nature of their roles can make it harder to identify problems. And even when it is possible to determine what is not working, precisely why it isn’t and how to rectify it can be less clear.
Cuidado com o que você deseja: como o poder transforma os líderes

Jan 13, 2025 | fastcompanybrasil.com | Nik Kinley

Não importa se você se tornou um supervisor de linha de frente em sua primeira função de gerência ou se você já é o CEO de uma multinacional: a experiência de ser chefe muda qualquer pessoa. Em parte, isso se deve simplesmente ao fato de os líderes se adaptarem aos desafios e às pressões inerentes a cargos de poder. São fatores como o leque mais amplo de responsabilidades, a maior complexidade das decisões e a carga de trabalho mais pesada.
El poder transforma a los líderes, no siempre para bien

Jan 10, 2025 | fastcompany.mx | Nik Kinley

Ya seas un supervisor de primera línea en tu primer rol de gestión o el director general de una multinacional global, ser el jefe te cambia. Parte de esto se debe a la adaptación de los líderes a los desafíos y presiones inherentes a todas las posiciones de poder: mayor alcance de responsabilidades, decisiones más complejas y cargas de trabajo más pesadas.
How power changes leaders

Jan 9, 2025 | fastcompanyme.com | Nik Kinley

Whether you’re a frontline supervisor in your first management role or the CEO of a global multinational, being the boss changes you. Part of this is simply leaders adapting to the challenges and pressures inherent in all positions of power. Things like the wider scope of responsibilities, greater decision complexity, and heavier workloads.
What the Gregg Wallace controversy can teach us

Dec 6, 2024 | personneltoday.com | Nik Kinley

The recent allegations against the MasterChef presenter Gregg Wallace are dismayingly reminiscent of similar charges brought against strings of other celebrities, politicians and leaders over recent years. It’s almost as if there’s something about having influence or being in power that brings it out in people. Nik Kinley examines the lessons we can learn.
What HR leaders need to know about power

Nov 22, 2024 | peoplemanagement.co.uk | Nik Kinley

We all know the old adage that power corrupts. There is no doubt that being in charge can and does change people. But a growing body of research is showing that the story of what even small amounts of power can do to people is far more complex than previously thought. It also has a few surprises in store, with profound implications for both leaders and organisations. Many of the effects of being in charge simply come from the fact that these roles are different.
How leaders can avoid a power-driven descent from hero to villain

Nov 18, 2024 | bigthink.com | Nik Kinley

Learn from the world’s biggest business thinkers It’s leadership’s little secret, like one of those relatives no one mentions. Known, but largely unspoken of. It is power, and it is at the heart of every leadership role at every level in every organization. There are as many definitions of power as there are people willing to voice them, but most boil down to having control over something or someone. And it can be a wonderful thing.
Being in charge changes us. But probably not in the way you think

Nov 14, 2024 | smartbrief.com | Nik Kinley

6 min read LeadershipManagement The power that comes with being in charge can be a wonderful thing. It affords us the opportunity to make decisions, direct activity and have an impact across a broader scale. It can be beneficial for us, too, and not just financially.
How your childhood is affecting your leadership skills

Jul 3, 2024 | trainingzone.co.uk | Nik Kinley |Ian Hayes Brett |Thom Dennis

We all know our childhood helps shape the adult we become. But we tend to underestimate just how much our early experiences shape us, and just how much our pasts continue to affect how we behave today. It's a topic that shaped the research for the new book I co-authored with IMD Business School Professor Shlomo Ben-Hur, Rewriting Your Leadership Code, and we found that this challenge is probably truer for leaders than anyone else.
Our own words - SmartBrief

Sep 25, 2023 | smartbrief.com | Rob Volpe |Nik Kinley |Kateryna Boiko

Whether it’s a stranger in a store or restaurant, a family member at Thanksgiving, or the person sitting next to you on a plane. Something contentious gets said and we’re not sure where the conversation is going to go next. Here are tips to help you navigate this rough airspace successfully.