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Developing and Using Executive Authority

Leadership is not just about power, of course. It’s about building a team, driving consensus, and eliciting trust. This guide, a compilation of insights from MIT SMR, helps leaders understand how to wield executive authority to greatest effect. Learn how to translate your vision into reality and guide your team with empathy and inspiration.

Articles included in this collection:

Turning Strategy Into Results
By Donald Sull, Stefano Turconi, Charles Sull, and James Yoder

What CEOs Get Wrong About Vision and How to Get It Right
By Dan Ciampa

Putting an End to Leaders’ Self-Serving Behavior
By Morela Hernandez

How to Catalyze Innovation in Your Organization
By Michael Arena, Rob Cross, Jonathan Sims, and Mary Uhl-Bien

Overcome a Power Deficit
By Jean-Louis Barsoux and Cyril Bouquet

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