The unlikely link between authority and empowerment

Inspiration

May 2, 2014
Mary C. Schaefer

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Smartblog LogoI’ve been talking to a budding author recently. He’s in his 20s and very likely to land a book deal here soon. He told me he started repeating in the shower every morning, “I’m an expert. I’m an expert. I’m an expert.”

It’s as if he’s trying to catch up mentally with his accomplishment.

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leadchangegroupLead Change Group@leadchangegroup·
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Without testing and without objection, the best programs will not find their weaknesses. https://t.co/JY2rka8qdF #LeadChange

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leadchangegroupLead Change Group@leadchangegroup·
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Synthesis depends on our ability to see both sides of the coin and focus more on “we” than “me.” It means we decide to be both curious and accepting of differences that contribute to a greater good. ~ @thehrgoddess #LeadChange https://t.co/3J303QXVdx

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leadchangegroupLead Change Group@leadchangegroup·
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Stepped decision-making supports coworkers’ need for mastery and autonomy. It is good for an effective organization where people can get on with what they were hired for! #LeadChange @MarkusvanAlphen https://t.co/TRXW7d6bc2

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JamesVera13James Vera@JamesVera13·
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Check out this High-Performance Culture System... "You can't create a culture unless it's attributes already exist within you" -Isaac Tolpin #leadchange https://t.co/EPIzB0VDIa

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"Cocreation is about ensuring employees are part of authoring experiences that keep a company vital." @gregstebbins @ForbesCoaches @Forbes #LeadChange #LearnChange https://t.co/vinc1JoFkD

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