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Nick Ledger dissects how power flows through organizations—who hoards it, who wields it, and why it matters to everyone. Through economics and everyday metaphors, he explores leadership dynamics, imbalances, and strategies for smarter power-sharing that drives results. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.ai This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

We have been sold a myth: that good, successful leaders are fiercely competitive battlers. The aggressive combative leaders we have been taught to admire actually hold a deep seated anxiety that they and their world have a profoundly unbalanced power relationship. That their world is an actual or potential threat. Drawing from his book “How successful leaders do business with their world”, as well as conversations with top leaders, author and coach-mentor Stephen Barden argues that truly successful leaders, those who act on behalf of their entire constituencies, have learned that they and ...

If you’re not having fun, you’re not fully living. The bestselling author of The Amazing Generation and How to Break Up with Your Phone makes the case that, far from being frivolous, fun is actually critical to our well-being—and shows us how to have more of it. “This delightful book...