Listen "#4 Power Play: Does appointive power make you strong, or ruin your organization?"
Episode Synopsis
Historical appointive power shaped medieval Europe, with kings and popes jostling for control over religious and political appointments. Modern parallels are found in the corporate world, where HR and business units often clash over talent acquisition and management. Solutions for harmonizing these tensions include equipping HR with business acumen, fostering cross-functional understanding, and promoting collaborative decision-making structures.
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