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Oct 24, 2014 55 min

Leadership As Art: Be a Good Host

from Leading Conversations Hosted by Cheryl Esposito

Cheryl Esposito welcomes Mark McKergow, PhD, director of The Centre for Solutions Focus at Work, physicist & best-selling author. His newest book is Host: Six New Roles of Engagement for Teams, Organizations, Communities, & Movements. Mark McKergow says, “The secret ingredient of successful organizations is engagement of their people.” As a physicist, Mark worked with teams decommissioning a nuclear reactor. Engagement on every level was vital. How leaders create the environment for that is a challenge. Mark’s answer: “Host Leadership.” Ever thought of yourself as a host to your organization? Hosting has ancient roots across all cultures. The role is familiar to most- hosting gatherings, houseguests, world dignitaries, etc. Turns out the art of good hosting can up your game as a leader. If you want to build engagement in your organization, listen in & put these strategies to work! Join Cheryl Esposito & Mark McKergow to refine your leadership skills with the art of hosting!

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