What leaders can learn from Buddhism and the 12-step principles

What’s the difference between leadership and management? How can Buddhist principles apply to leadership? What can the 12-step principles teach leaders?

The HR Leader explored these questions with talent and capability development expert, Meredith Collins. Ms Collins is passionate about “human” skills, and she shared her understanding of Buddhist principles and the 12 steps as they relate to leadership skills.

Delving into ideas like delusion and greed, and why leaders need to be aware of these issues in the workplace, Ms Collins brings an interesting lens to leadership, challenging what being a leader means and the hurdles leaders face.

The HR Leader explored these questions with talent and capability development expert, Meredith Collins. Ms Collins is passionate about “human” skills, and she shared her understanding of Buddhist principles and the 12 steps as they relate to leadership skills.

Delving into ideas like delusion and greed, and why leaders need to be aware of these issues in the workplace, Ms Collins brings an interesting lens to leadership, challenging what being a leader means and the hurdles leaders face.