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Drawing on recent research and science we examine the dark side of leadership.
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Dr. Annette Towler

The dark side of leadership: How bad leaders can destroy organizations and undermine their followers

Leadership in organizations can often be dark and destructive. Utilizing a so-called trait approach is particularly helpful in understanding destructive leaders. Such leaders share common personality traits, notably including narcissism, hubris and Machiavellianism.
Evidence-based Leadership, Leadership, Personality, Narcissism, Machiavellianism, Trait based leadership, Dark traits
What is Machiavellianism and how to cope with it?
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Dr. Annette Towler

Machiavellianism: What it is, how to recognize and cope with Machiavellians

Machiavellians are common in all kinds of settings. In this CQ Dossier you will learn how Machiavellianism works and what can be done to cope with it.
Dark traits, Machiavellianism, Personality

Utilizing the science of personality in Evidence-Based Management

When we speak informally about an individual’s personality, we may be referring to any number of qualities, from their temperament to their sense of humor, even the kind of media they like. However,...
Behavioral complexity, Dark traits, Five Factor Model (FFM), Job performance, Motivation, Personality

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