Ironies Leaders Navigate, Second Edition

[EPI] ". . . just as one cannot not communicate, you do not have the option of not using power." [/EPI]For every definition of leadership, you can find a definition of power that makes the same statement. Hence, every act of leadership is an act of power, and the better we understand power, the better we understand leadership.And we misunderstand power, scholars lament, in part by under-understanding power. We equate it merely with coercion and competition, but miss how power dynamics define lea