Robert S. Kaplan is the Marvin Bower Professor of Leadership Development, Emeritus at the Harvard Business School.

Robert S. Kaplan is the Marvin Bower Professor of Leadership Development, Emeritus at the Harvard Business School.

Management thought leaders share their ideas on what leadership means in a world that is less hierarchical and more globally interconnected. Featuring: Andrew Pettigrew, Bob Johansen, Barbara Kellerman, Deborah Ancona, Daisy Wademan Dowling, Dr. Ellen Langer, Evan Wittenberg, Gianpiero Petriglieri, Marshall Ganz, and Scott Snook.
Having been recorded in 2010, their tomorrow is our today.

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What is leadership? Are you a Leader? Leading a team or a group is important, you need to motivate them, inspire and engage them. Successful leaders are driven to perform and driven to help. Are you a leader?
Not all leaders, leadership positions… start out well. Some fail, others stumble around and others just crash. What is important is how you get back up. What is important is how you use that step back to move 3 steps forward. A leader never gives up; a leader keeps trying till they succeed. Are you a leader?
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Body language affects how others see us, but it may also change how we see ourselves. Social psychologist Amy Cuddy shows how “power posing” — standing in a posture of confidence, even when we don’t feel confident — can affect testosterone and cortisol levels in the brain, and might even have an impact on our chances for success.
