The last post may seem the opposite of having superpowers. Or is it? If you ask author Joe Badarracco, he’d likely suggest that stepping back, maybe shedding a tear or two, and taking a break are without question the stuff superheroes are made of. In his book Leading Quietly, Badarracco suggested that what he callsContinue reading “Superpower #3: Consistently Committed to Growth”
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Superpower #1: Being a Respectful Provocateur
The ‘R’ in Reconnoiter stands for ‘respectful provocation’, which all R-Leaders have as one of their superpowers. But what does it mean to be a respectful provocateur? A typical definition of the word provocateur offers a potentially negative connotation: one who is an agitator or who disrupts. However, for the R-Leader, agitating and disrupting areContinue reading “Superpower #1: Being a Respectful Provocateur”