Leading with Depth: The Impact of Emotions and Relationships on Leadership

Book Details
- Publisher : Karnac Books
- Published : 2023
- Cover : Paperback
- Pages : 376
- Category :
Organisational Psychology - Catalogue No : 97145
- ISBN 13 : 9781800132290
- ISBN 10 : 1800132298
Table of Contents
Foreword by Anton Obholzer
Overview
Introduction: Hidden forces
PART I: THE PERSONAL
Setting the tone
Managing and holding
Case study of negative capability – avoiding premature decisions
Larissa Philatova
Effective and dysfunctional leaders
Case study of a narcissistic leader – a star or showman?
Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries
We are all mammals
Case study of affective states – firefighters in protection mode
Fiona Martin and Claudia Nagel
Repeating experiences
Case study of family dynamics – the hidden brother
Claudia Nagel
Do women lead differently, and do they want to lead?
Case study of a woman in leadership – facing up to socialisation and stereotypes
Rob Ryan
Making leaders
Case study of leadership choice – talent is not everything
Olya Khaleelee
Do you need leadership coaching?
Case study of coaching individuals – losing how to lead
Halina Brunning
PART II: THE SYSTEMIC
Not staying on task: how we take care of our fear and avoid working
Facing difficult decisions: dealing with defences, moral choices, and paradoxes
Case study on decision making – failure is always an option
Mal O’Connor
Being together in the locker room: creativity, conflict, and divergent thinking
Case study on creative thinking – a winning space
Gilles Amado
Thinking together – and how to get there
Case study on shared thinking – a joint venture between failure and hubris
Martin Ringer
Understanding hidden feelings and culture
Case study of social dream drawing – healing generational conflict
Rose Mersky
Leading networks and ecosystems
Case study of living systems – dealing with paradoxes and emotional tensions
Claudia Nagel
Taking over and then?
Case study of a merger – crown jewel or poison chalice
Ajit Menon
Love and loneliness
Case study of a working couple – love, isolation, and survival
Annemette Hasselager and Birgitte Bonnerup
Digitalisation of our world of work
Case study of digitalisation – in pursuit of better connections
Phil Boxterk
Leading by the screen: how to do online and hybrid right
Case study of the effects of hybrid work – leading by the screen
Kalina Stamenova
And now? Some final reflexions with an outlook