Some Common Themes
What do we make of the leaders in this chapter who confronted some very difficult people and situations? Exhibit 10.2 identifies a few commonalities; I invite you to generate your own.
Exhibit 10.2. Dealing with Powerful or Control-Oriented Personalities and the Cultures That Reward Them.
Use Collaborative Leadership Skills
Recall the discussion of collaborative leaders in Chapter Five. Effective collaborative leaders usually have these qualities in common. They
• Feel driven to achieve the goal, with a solid but measured ego.
• Listen carefully to understand others’ perspectives.
• Look for win-win solutions to meet ...
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