No Bullsh!t Leadership

338. The Leadership Trends That Are Holding You Back (And What Works Instead)

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Feb 18, 2025
Leaders often struggle to keep pace with rapid changes, falling prey to fleeting trends. Timeless leadership principles remain crucial despite the allure of new fads. A recent McKinsey article explores trends in 21st-century leadership, prompting a discussion on what truly matters. Practical strategies for leading Gen Z and applying core skills to current challenges are highlighted. The conversation emphasizes the need for adaptability and strong communication to navigate the complexities of modern workplaces.
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INSIGHT

Timeless Leadership Fundamentals

  • Leadership fundamentals remain timeless, despite rapid changes.
  • Chasing new fads distracts from proven principles and the hard work of leadership.
ADVICE

Six Leadership Trends

  • Cultivate positive energy, resilience, and servant leadership.
  • Embrace curiosity, grit, levity, and a long-term stewardship approach.
INSIGHT

Deja Vu Leadership

  • McKinsey's 'new' leadership approaches, like collaboration and coaching, aren't actually new.
  • These concepts have been core competencies for decades.
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