What are the five most dangerous words in business? We will discuss them in this episode of the Leadersmith.If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing and tell others who might benefit from this podcast.I would like to hear from you. You can leave a comment below.Send me a Tweet or Parley: @daringerdes or leave a video message: https://flipgrid.com/leadersmith Join our FACEBOOK COMMUNITY and continue the discussion there:https://www.facebook.com/groups/learnleadership/It is free. I want to help you become the kind of leader that you would want to follow.#leader #leaders #leadership #management #Whatisleadership #bealeader #leadersmith #BTKOLYWWTF

This is part two of my review of the book Power: Why Some People Have it...And Others Don't by Jeffrey Pfeffer. I cover the last six chapters and provide a summary. Pfeffer does help us understand how power works, but we also need to understand a little more about the issue (and that is what I provide here).If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing and tell others who might benefit from this podcast.I would like to hear from you. You can leave a comment below.Send me a Tweet or Parley: @daringerdes or leave a video message: https://flipgrid.com/leadersmith Join our FACEBOOK COMMUNITY and continue the discussion there:https://www.facebook.com/groups/learnleadership/It is free. I want to help you become the kind of leader that you would want to follow.#leader #leaders #leadership #management #Whatisleadership #bealeader #leadersmith #BTKOLYWWTF

Have you ever wondered why some people have power? Would you like to know how to gain more power? Listen to this podcast. Professor Jeffrey Pfeffer wrote the book on it. I use this book in class and in this episode, I unpack it for my listeners. Pfeffer gives both good and bad advice in relation to power. I will help you separate the wheat from the chaff. This is part I of a two-part series because my podcasts are short by design (8-15 minutes).If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing and tell others who might benefit from this podcast.I would like to hear from you. You can leave a comment below.Send me a Tweet or Parley: @daringerdes or leave a video message: https://flipgrid.com/leadersmith Join our FACEBOOK COMMUNITY and continue the discussion there:https://www.facebook.com/groups/learnleadership/It is free. I want to help you become the kind of leader that you would want to follow.#leader #leaders #leadership #management #Whatisleadership #bealeader #leadersmith #BTKOLYWWTF

Have you ever wondered if popular leadership quotes were good bad advice? I have had my reservations about many popular leadership quotes. In this episode I discuss the 10 WORST leadership quotes as identified by leadership expert Jesse Lynn Stoner of the Seapoint Center (https://seapointcenter.com/worst-popular-leadership-quotes/)  If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing and tell others who might benefit from this podcast.I would like to hear from you. You can leave a comment below.Send me a Tweet or Parley: @daringerdes or leave a video message: https://flipgrid.com/leadersmith Join our FACEBOOK COMMUNITY and continue the discussion there:https://www.facebook.com/groups/learnleadership/It is free. I want to help you become the kind of leader that you would want to follow.#leader #leaders #leadership #management #Whatisleadership #bealeader #leadersmith #BTKOLYWWTF

If you aspire to be a leader, you should know the process that made both the Incredible Hulk and the Rev. Billy Graham household names. Thanks for listening to the Leadersmith.If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing and tell others who might benefit from this podcast.I would like to hear from you. You can leave a comment below.Send me a Tweet or Parley: @daringerdes or leave a video message: https://flipgrid.com/leadersmith Join our FACEBOOK COMMUNITY and continue the discussion there:https://www.facebook.com/groups/learnleadership/It is free. I want to help you become the kind of leader that you would want to follow.#leader #leaders #leadership #management #Whatisleadership #bealeader #leadersmith #BTKOLYWWTF

I wrote a blog post just before the shutdown talking about how different businesses were reacting to the looming shutdown. Here I review what I wrote and encourage listeners how to think about emerging from the crisis. The original post can be found on https://www.daringerdes.com/the-corona-continuum-and-your-business/. It was written for Great Business Networking (GBN).If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing and tell others who might benefit from this podcast.I would like to hear from you. You can leave a comment below.Send me a Tweet or Parley: @daringerdes or leave a video message: https://flipgrid.com/leadersmith Join our FACEBOOK COMMUNITY and continue the discussion there:https://www.facebook.com/groups/learnleadership/It is free. I want to help you become the kind of leader that you would want to follow.#leader #leaders #leadership #management #Whatisleadership #bealeader #leadersmith #BTKOLYWWTF

We have all had bosses we can't stand. Lord Acton was right: "Power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely." I am amazed how little power it takes to go to someone's head. In this episode, I discuss the way you should think about power BEFORE you get it, so you do not become like the jerk that you despise.Here are principles for handling power that will serve you well as you grow in influence.  If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing and tell others who might benefit from this podcast.I would like to hear from you. You can leave a comment below.Send me a Tweet or Parley: @daringerdes or leave a video message: https://flipgrid.com/leadersmith Join our FACEBOOK COMMUNITY and continue the discussion there:https://www.facebook.com/groups/learnleadership/It is free. I want to help you become the kind of leader that you would want to follow.#leader #leaders #leadership #management #Whatisleadership #bealeader #leadersmith #BTKOLYWWTF

Welcome to the Leadersmith's podcast. My name is Darin Gerdes. I am a professor of management and I thought I would export some of the ideas we talk about in class to the wider world. In this podcast, we talk about everything related to leaders, leading, and leadership.My personal goal is that if you spend time with me, I will help you become the kind of leader that you would want to follow. If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing and tell others who might benefit from this podcast.I would like to hear from you. You can leave a comment below.Send me a Tweet or Parley: @daringerdes or leave a video message: https://flipgrid.com/leadersmith Join our FACEBOOK COMMUNITY and continue the discussion there:https://www.facebook.com/groups/learnleadership/It is free. I want to help you become the kind of leader that you would want to follow.#leader #leaders #leadership #management #Whatisleadership #bealeader #leadersmith #BTKOLYWWTF