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Principles of Leadership
By :
Dr. Ellie Drake
When vision is present, and combined with a great product, service, or marketing strategy, leadership has begun and success is going to follow. However, one of the most important facets of leadership is the leader’s ability to execute.
Leadership - The Proper Relationship with Subordinates
By :
Mark Shead
In order to achieve maximum efficiency, leaders need to understand the optimal relationship with their subordinates.
Leadership - The Test of a Clear Vision
By :
Mark Shead
This article looks at a simple process leaders can use to test how well they are communicating their vision to their organization.
Success Through Recognizing Failure
By :
Mark Shead
The fastest way to gain success is by looking carefully at your failure. Unfortunately that is the exact opposite of what most people do naturally.
Leadership - How to Challenge an Organization
By :
Mark Shead
One of the most important jobs of any leader is to challenge the organization to greatness. This article examines how to go about doing this.
Leadership - Successful People are not Necessarily Good Leaders
By :
Mark Shead
Just because someone is successful doesn't mean they are a good leader. Be careful what traits you emulated from people who are successful, but not necessarily good leaders.
Leadership Development is a Matter of Perspective
By :
Tom Hanson
An examination of the power of perspective in leadership and leadership development. A simple, personal story drives home the point.
This Dog Could Own A Company!
By :
Paul Donihue
Meet Snickers. She's my one year old Puggles. And I am convinced that if she were human she could really own her own company! Snickers has some wonderful business characteristics. Let me share a couple.
Is Leadership Worth the Investment?
By :
Graeme Nichol
Business are spending more and more time and resources on Leadership training without a real ROI. Set your organization up to achieve predefined strategic goals. Watch how leaders emerge as the people who can make things happen.
Build Charisma and Charm Your Way to the Top
By :
Abbas Abedi
Tips on building your charisma for self betterment.
"Be One of the Few, the Proud Who Utilize The Marines #1 Leadership Technique"
By :
Tom Hanson
Leadership is a life or death matter for Marines. This article reveals the Marines number 1 technique for developing leaders and offers coaching on how to put it into practice in your office today.
Amplifying Positive Deviance
By :
Graeme Nichol
Positive deviants make radical change happen from the outside...Their approaches may be different but their resutls are positive and real
Team Building Through Good Team Players
By :
Regina Maniam
Team building without team players will be a difficult task if the team members pulled in their own directions. Making an effort to develop team players right at the beginning of a project or assignment should be one of the early team building activities.
How To Interview Sales Executives
By :
Ron Bates
Specific questions/areas of focus that will take an executive hiring authority unfamiliar with sales process and strategic complex selling a long way down the road to making a solid hiring decision.
Dining On Elephants Or The Secret Of The Law Of The Slight Edge
By :
John Nicholas
As leaders we are often faced with daunting challenges. By learning this one secret and applying it right you'll never have to wonder "What now?"
Quick Guide to Kick Start Team Building for a Project
By :
Regina Maniam
Effective Team Building starts right at the beginning of a project. Get your initial foundational activities done well and you will be off to a great start.
To Think Big as a Leader Think Small First
By :
John Nicholas
All too often those who aspire to be top leaders will only consider big prestigious assignments. Big mistake. There's gold in the those small seemingly insignificant tasks, if you handle them properly.
Here's how to do it.
Fail Your Way To Leadership Success
By :
John Nicholas
"Success is 99% failure." Failure can be a vital part of success. If you want to grow and become a truly successful leader you must not fear failure. Take risks and if you fail let the lessons learned be stepping stones to future big successes.
Optimize Your Sweet Spot
By :
Lee Colan
A common defining moment for people is finding that skill or ability that's right in their sweet spot.
Delight in Discomfort
By :
Lee Colan
How to practically improve yourself and your team by getting comfortable with discomfort.
Think Excellence
By :
Lee Colan
Today's thinking effects tomorrow's success. Here are practical ways to get the success you want.
Learn What Constitutes A Great Leader Then Become One Yourself
By :
Abbas Abedi
Get an overview of leadership skills so you can apply them to yourself.
How To Hire The Right Person For The Right Job
By :
John Nicholas
Part of good leadership requires skill in the hiring process. Good leaders know that employee turnover is costly. Retention of productive employees affects the bottom line as well as morale and growth. The key to this is hiring the right person in the first place.
Five Principles to Improve Your Leadership Skills
By :
Abbas Abedi
5 ways you can improve your leadership skills today.
Five Essential Principles to Improve Your Leadership Skills
By :
Abbas Abedi
Without these points covered you can’t be a good leader. So read this article carefully.
10 Steps To Think Like A CEO
By :
Tony Jacowski
Gives 10 steps to think like a businessman.
Are You a Manager Or a Leader ?
By :
Andrew James
There's a difference between being a boss and a leader. Which one are you?
Mentoring with a Mission
By :
Kimberly King
Being a strong and effective mentor requires very specific behaviors. Most of the time we tell our Supervisors to "go coach" but we do not observe their coaching to determine if they are demonstrating the behaviors that will drive change. Focus on the behaviors of your Mentors and you will change the results of your businesss!
Success Means Making a Significant Contribution
By :
Liane Bate
In our businesses we must do the same if we wish to achieve success. By this I mean making a significant contribution of value, going above and beyond the call of duty, and thinking beyond the monetary rewards at the end.
Work With Spirit, Work With Pride
By :
Graeme Nichol
Bring back spirit in the workplace and you'll bring back profits
What is a Shared Vision?
By :
Graeme Nichol
Having a vison others buy into leads to success
Creating a Vision That Achieves Results
By :
Graeme Nichol
Build a vision that will have the support of your team as well as your customers and build a successful business
Execution or Exit
By :
Graeme Nichol
Execution leads to results. Planning is a step in the right direction but execution is what counts
7 Critical Steps to Formulating Your Annual Strategic Business Plan
By :
Graeme Nichol
Having a plan to execute leads to success. Failing to plan is planning to fail
Are Managers really there to Solve Problems ?
By :
Graeme Nichol
Managers who think they are there to solve problems are living in the wrong century
Credibility: Hard to Achieve - Easy to Lose!
By :
Graeme Nichol
We live and die by our reputations, hold onto what you have
What the NHL Playoffs Can Teach You About Business
By :
Liane Bate
While watching last night's game, it struck me how similar the playoff mentality is to how we should be conducting our businesses, and what we can learn as business owners from our hockey addiction!
Leadership and Conflict
By :
Robin Chandler
Identifying and handling conflict early on is a key leadership skill that avoids bigger difficulties further down the line.
Six Sigma Training - An Overview
By :
Tony Jacowski
Six Sigma Training - A step-by-step guide to choosing the right provider for you!
The Art of Delegation
By :
Graeme Nichol
Delegation makes you a success. How are you doing at it?
Six Sigma Training Basics
By :
Tony Jacowski
The 1-2-3's of Six Sigma Training!
The Passionate Leader
By :
Lee Colan
Practical tips to help leaders increase discretionary effort from their employees.
Being the Leader in Your Own Life
By :
Janette Marie Freeman
Were you trained as a child, to be a follower or a leader? Many of us were trained to surrender our power early in life. In usually subtle ways we were taught to live by the rules imposed on us by parents, society, religious leadership and educational training, and taught to be followers- not leaders. Do you recognize a few of these rules?
You Work Hard, Do They?
By :
Paula Switzer
Are you frustrated with the employees you manage or supervise? Can't seem to get them as motivated as you are? Learn five strategies for creating the right environment for more committed, engaged employees.
Sharpen Your Intuition And Grow Rich
By :
Hirini Reedy
Your intuition can give you more knowledge beyond your current thinking. Many successful leaders, millionaires, warriors, writers and artists have tapped into the power of intuition as part of their overall success. It can help you open doors to new riches.
Yes and No - Effective Decision Making
By :
Martin Haworth
Every decision we make, in business, in life in general, is bounded by just two options. Like an on-off switch, we make one or the other - there are no variances to this. Because it's as simple as Yes or No - and so often we get it wrong...
Lean Change: Applying Process Improvement to Change Management
By :
Dutch Holland
For companies to thrive in today's world of continuous change they must be continuously changing. If so, then change becomes a process constantly at work - just like any other business process they practice. And process improvement techniques - like Lean Manufacture - can be used to get really good at it.
Six Sigma Software Tools
By :
Tony Jacowski
What you will need to get the Six Sigma ball rolling!
Train Your Mind Daily
By :
Hirini Reedy
A daily mind-power routine is essential for long-term success. The mind has much more strength and intelligence than we consciously use. So by exercising the mind daily, we can access more of our inner potential.
Run the Business / Change the Business - Dual Perspective Proves Key to Success
By :
Dutch Holland
Change Management is a lot like heart surgery - the surgeon must keep the patient alive while the surgery is under way. Likewise, change managers must maintain the business at the very time they are engaged in changing that business. Many initiatives fail to appreciate the need for this dual perspective - at their peril!
21st Century Leadership Empowers Leaders at Every Level
By :
Wayne Messick
Historically a new-hire moved from learning the required tasks of their particular job to eventually understanding the goals, strengths, and weaknesses of the business in an orderly way - often having as much to do with their getting older as with their getting better, smarter, or more capable.
Leadership Today
By :
Carl Hoffman
The most important thing you do is LEAD your people. Every productive activity on your daily agenda is leadership, regardless of what you call it. You manage, advise, teach, decide, and direct. The list goes on but it's all leading
Personal Charisma - Developing Four Components for Business
By :
Lila Norden
The value of charisma as a business asset has to do with how well you influence others by connecting with them. These four components of charisma can be developed by anyone.
Sucessful Team Building Techniques
By :
John Morris
In business, it does not matter whether you work in a typical office a shop or a factory. You are built up of a group individuals with specific goals towards producing the goods that the company sells...
10 Ways To Stimulate Employee Motivation
By :
John Morris
Today's fast-moving business environment demands that the effective manager be both a well-organized administrator and highly adept in understanding people's basic needs and behaviour in the workplace...
Employee Recognition Awards Create Progress
By :
John Morris
In difficult situations, when companies are in crisis and can only be saved by major effort, group morale often rises to far higher levels than before...
Team Building - A Common Goal
By :
Cathy Warschaw
Learn how to build and strengthen your team.
Build Bridges Not Walls - Employee Recognition
By :
John Morris
Regular, one-on-one assessments with your staff provide an efficient two-way forum with which to set and review realistic achievement targets, provide feedback on performance, and listen to and consider any problems employees may have...
Entertain Your Staff For Larger Profits
By :
John Morris
Today's employees, particularly those involved with corporate finance and other major business sectors, are leaning more towards corporate event management and corporate entertainment as a key source of contentment and happiness at work...
Sticking to It: The Art of Adherence
By :
Lee Colan
Win or Lose? You Choose.
The game is won by those who EXECUTE their strategies. "Sticking To It: The Art of Adherence" reveals the secrets to success for high-achieving individuals and teams. It offers practical steps to help you consistently execute your plans. Read it and WIN!"
This article is an excerpt from the best selling book by the same title.
Mastering the Difference Between Leadership and Management
By :
Dave Saunders
It is a common belief that management and leadership are the same role. While it is common that a manager also plays the part of the leader, these two roles are truly separate in function and in the way they add to the success of an orginization. By understanding the difference between management and leadership you will become more effective in helping others see the road ahead.
Classic Leadership Styles
By :
Martin Haworth
Much has been said over the years about leadership styles. Yet research into the best and most practical overview leads to the easiest conclusion (there will always be variables on these, as well as mixes of them), are that there are four distinct leadership styles (plus an extra!)...
Use This Simple Time Tested Process And Move Your Business Forward In 2006!
By :
Michael Ochoa
Believe it or not, most businesses or careers never move forward because there is a failure to plan and execute. Shouting out orders to others does not insure a business will succeed nor does it mean a manager will progress. Setting goals that are well thought out, getting others involved that need to make them happen, measuring and adjusting them frequently through the process is the surest bet of making 2006 one of the best years your company or your career will have.
Employee Motivation - The 8 Basics
By :
Martin Haworth
To motivate your employees, it is vital that you start off with understanding that there are some things that need to be fixed first, before you can get on with the above the line actions which develop a strong and engaged culture...
Success Leaves Clues
By :
Saleem Rana
In my study of people who have a knack for success, who seem to make the accurate choice at the best time, and who appear to constantly be in the right place at the right time, I noticed some essential success principles that they all use. I outline them here for you.
Professional Personal Development - What is it?
By :
Robin Chandler
If employees are motivated, confident, communicating well and resolving differences; if they are being acknowledged and appreciated, then stress is reduced; people are more efficient and effective. This article outlines the argument for encouraging and developing these skills within organisations, the profound affect on employees' performance and overall well-being, and a corresponding increase in the bottom line.
Coaching and Mentoring (using one)
By :
Robin Chandler
This article looks at finding and developing a useful relationship with a Coach or Mentor.
Leadership Development - Leadership Styles and Training
By :
Robin Chandler
What makes a good leader? Can you define specific leadership qualities? Or perhaps leaders are born, and not made? Our latest document takes a look at this minefield and asks 'How do you become a good leader?'
Mental Toughness For Modern Life
By :
Hirini Reedy
Rapid changes in modern life brings many challenges. Many people are struggling to keep pace with increasing stress and strain. Mental toughness will become a key attribute of high achievers in the future.
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