Chapter 8

Being an agile leader – what is your blend?

Effective leaders are able to sense into a situation and use the most appropriate leadership approach in the moment

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The art of leadership is in the blend

In this chapter we explain how agile leadership depends on developing a good blend of ego, eco and intuitive intelligence. We demonstrate how the three work together within the process of leadership and illustrate how different organisational contexts require a greater or lesser focus on certain leadership intelligences. At the end of the chapter we offer access to an on-line self-scoring diagnostic for you to assess your own (current) ...

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