Pemimpin di Sektor Publik vs Privat: Apa yang Berbeda?
Kepemimpinan berperan penting bagi kesuksesan organisasi, baik di sektor publik maupun privat atau swasta. Faktor-faktor penentu suksesnya kepemimpinan seperti visi, komunikasi, strategi, dan pengambilan keputusan memang berlaku umum. Namun, konteks tempat beroperasinya pemimpin bermacam-macam. Prioritas, ekspektasi, dan tantangan sektor publik tidak sama dengan sektor swasta. Karena itu, gaya dan strategi kepemimpinanya pun harus berbeda. Sebelumnya, […]
Embracing Imperfection: Menjadi Pemimpin yang Lebih Autentik dan Inspiratif
Tidak boleh melakukan kesalahan sedikit pun. Harus tampil sempurna. Tekanan ini kerap dihadapi seseorang yang menjadi pemimpin. Sekali melakukan kesalahan, bersiaplah menerima kritik pedas, bahkan caci maki. Jangan coba-coba menunjukkan kelemahan dan kerentanan. Wibawa akan meredup. Realitasnya, menerima ketidaksempurnaan menunjukkan autentisitas ketika menjadi pemimpin. Dengan autentisitas ini, seorang pemimpin justru mampu menginspirasi serta menumbuhkan kepercayaan […]
Digital Detox for Leaders: Reducing Dependence on Technology
Digital detoxification, or digital detox, is a need that is often overlooked in the modern era. Today, humans are hit by a wave of endless notifications and information, from emails, text messages, and social media. On the one hand, technological advances have made communication easier, faster, and limitless. All activities have become more effective and […]
Green Flag vs Red Flag Leader: Apakah Anda Pemimpin yang Dicari Tim?
Banyak orang masih menganggap kepemimpinan identik dengan gelar dan jabatan. Gelar dan jabatan memang penting, tetapi bukan yang paling penting. Terpenting adalah pengaruh, visi, dan kemampuan untuk menginspirasi dan membimbing orang lain menuju tujuan bersama. Keberhasilan dan kegagalan sebuah tim atau organisasi sangat ditentukan oleh kualitas pemimpin. Pemimpin yang baik akan membawa organisasi menuju kejayaan. […]
Business Ethics vs. Economic Interests: The Dilemma Behind Trump’s FCPA Policy
In the United States (US), there is a law called The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977, or FCPA. Under FCPA policy, people or companies operating in the US are prohibited from giving money or gifts to foreign officials to win or retain deals in those countries. To quote APNEWS, the FCPA policy does not […]
Leader Integrity When Tested: Valuable Lessons from the eFishery Case
The eFishery case shocked the business world at the end of 2024 after the unicorn startup was accused of fabricating financial reports. eFishery, a unicorn startup previously led by Gibran Huzaifah, faces serious allegations of financial statement manipulation. Based on the investigation, as quoted by kompas.com, it was revealed that this company was suspected of […]
Dead Horse Syndrome: Recognizing the Right Time to Change in Leadership
Have you ever found a leader who stubbornly persists with existing strategies, policies, and teams even though they are no longer useful in leadership? This means that they can no longer be relied upon for the progress of the organization. This condition is called dead horse syndrome. According to the wisdom of the ancient Dakota […]
E-sport Meets Corporate: Leadership Lessons from Video Games for the Workplace
E-sport Meets Corporate: Leadership Lessons from Video Games for the Workplace. The decision-making skills and creative thinking you pick up while playing video games can teach you how to experiment and plan scenarios, which come in handy in the workplace when you’re looking for a job or trying to climb the corporate ladder. When the […]
Laissez-Faire Leadership: Giving Your Team the Freedom to Succeed
Laissez-Faire leadership is all about giving your team members full freedom to make decisions and carry out tasks in their own way, according to their own interests and needs. Also known as delegative leadership, this style is where the leader takes a step back and lets the team take the reins. Research has shown that […]