Leadership is "the well-founded attempt by a manager to influence his or her own actions and those of others in a controlling and guiding manner using appropriate leadership techniques in order to realise a vision of leadership goals". New Work also has a great influence on the style of leadership in the company. While a hierarchical and authoritarian leadership style was common in the past, leadership today is more cooperative, individualistic and meaning-oriented. In the current episode, everything revolves around the topic of leadership. What is good leadership, what is bad leadership? How does leadership work when the workforce is not on site but distributed in the home office?
For more in-depth information on this topic, please refer to the Haufe pocket guide Führen auf Distanz by Gunhard Keil and Susanne Nickel.