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Leadership is one of the most important phenomena in social interactions. Mills (2005) in his book, ‘Leadership: How to Lead, How...
Leadership comes with many responsibilities; being authentic, having integrity, leading by example, to name just a few. We have high expectations of those who lead us. When those expectations are not met, we are not going to follow them above and beyond what is expected. We see them as a...
Until thought is linked with purpose, there is no intelligent accomplishment. – James Allen 1 Leadership has never been so competitive....
Knowledge management is not a new concept, and a review of the literature indicates that “for hundreds of years, owners...
In my many years in the workplace, I have enjoyed and experienced many positions and projects. The one project that sticks in my mind is when I received an offer to work with some consultants to help streamline processes and workflow. As a passive participant, and knowing the employees involved, the...
6 Ways Leadership Could Make You a Better Entrepreneur … Entrepreneurs are, by their very nature, big picture people. They...
Or Why You Should Take Lessons in Leading from the Dark Lord of the Sith If you are wondering what...
Dealing With Negativity in the Workplace (Examples Included) … Think about the people you’ve worked with over your adult years. Depending on when you started work — maybe in your teen years — you’ve probably worked with all different personality types and a range of backgrounds too. Some of them probably...
Why communicating effectively and building relationships is still vital for success, even in the digital age. In a previous era,...
The responsibilities of owning a business or leading a team are substantial, from making the right choices when strategically planning,...
It’s a simple idea; empower and train your front line leaders to make the right decisions aligned with long-term goals. More and more companies are discovering the power of autonomous, front-line leadership. Best Buy, a leading electronics retailer, has recognized that the ‘troops’ should be expected to act as local...
Master your business strategy with these top tips: Until the 1970s, researchers explored the importance of internal resources as strengths...
When I speak with business owners or managers about leadership and I mention that the most important person they will...
The beginning of the year is full of predictions for business. I’ve seen dozens of articles in HR magazines and business reports talking about trends and pitfalls. While the articles are interesting, there is not a lot of new information on the progressive actions businesses should engage in to keep...
We often hear the words leader and manager substituted for each other. Or they are compared with the leader coming...
5 ways to power-up your business success the Sweta Patel way. Being a startup founder isn’t easy, and one of...
Leon Wahler shares new insights into the advantages of challenging the status quo in business and innovation. When I was a student, I had a summer job at a summer camp. During the pre-camp open house, I was giving some of the parents of our campers a tour of the...
Discover how to improve your strategic leadership skills by thinking in new and disruptive ways. At some point in your...
The ultimate guide on why good leadership matters during times of crisis. Transparent leaders acknowledge that employees and family members...