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Podcast: Leadership Article Review Podcast
Episode: Harnessing Social Psychology and Human-Centered Leadership, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
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Abstract: Human-centered leadership that prioritizes understanding people and fulfilling their basic psychological needs of autonomy, competence, and relatedness is crucial for success in today's fast-paced business environment, as research indicates this approach leads to higher performance, engagement, and well-being compared to traditional top-down, controlling methods; while implementing practical strategies like involving employees in decision-making, providing constructive feedback, and fostering a supportive culture can be challenging due to lack of awareness, perceived loss of control, and resistance to change, leaders who commit to this evidence-based, empowering model and overcome these barriers will be well-positioned to cultivate thriving, high-potential workforces that...