Remember the I in Leadership Leadership is about having a vision and inspiring others. This has been and will always be true, but modern leaders face the challenge of processing information faster than ever before. Managing today means making the time to lead and knowing when, not just how, to share your ideas with your team. This ability to "self manage" or "self lead" is critical. Self-management enables leaders to focus on those...more
Leadership – Either Hope or Despair Leadership can be a source of people's fear – will it help or destroy the society they live in? This is the problem that every society faces. Franklin D. Roosevelt once said that, "A good leader can't get too far ahead of his followers." A leader may be in question when the people become restless. It may seem that the problems aren't addressed well and the leader may go beyond his league that...more
Leadership in Recession Times Leadership in Recession TimesChinese Philosopher Lao Tzu once said, "A leader is best when people barely know he exists, not so good when people obey and acclaim him, worse when they despise him, but of a good leader who talks little when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say, ‘We did it ourselves.'" He signified a leader as the driving force behind everything else; however, the leader should remain humble.In difficult times, a leader may be needed, especially with economic crises and even social unrest. The obligations of a leader may pose pressure to the leader himself and this can cause even more troubles if the leader can't act accordingly. Leaders tend to receive the limelight when their efforts are praised and hide whenever they are criticized. The true essence of a leader lies on his achievements and how his community prospers.Realistically, a leader is only a figure, and leadership is the ever binding process between the followers and the leader. To support Lao Tzu's proverb, a community may criticize a leader of his efforts, but the leader must have his main focus on the people he leads. The people's natural...more
Leadership Qualities that can be adopted from Cult Leadership The study of cults by vraious experts/ authors have established that there is almost at all times some form of coercive persuasion or mind control to recruit and maintain its followers, by suppressing their ability to reason, think critically and make choices in their...more
Leadership Team Development Review: 5 Answers you need to know before you start developing your Leadership Team Development Organization If you're here it's probably because you heard of Leadership Team Development when you went to our information session or from a relative or friend who offered you an opportunity to review the...more
Leadership Opportunities - 5 Leadership Qualities You Need I want to discuss leadership opportunities and what qualities are necessary for the leader to get a hold of those opportunities and achieve their goals. Read carefully.These are going to be the 5 things leaders do on a daily basis to get them on the right track and find those opportunities to achieve their goals. Lets get started.1. Daily Visualization Of Goals:You must visualize your goals on a daily basis in order to build that motivation level to a point where you will do whatever it takes to achieve your goals and find those leadership opportunities you might be seeking. This is extremely important if you want to succeed in anything you do. Visualize everything you want!2. Income Producing Activity:You must do some sort of income producing activity on a daily basis as well to get you to where you want to be as a leader and in order for you to be able to give back to your community. If you are always just reading or on the phone then you might want to consider changing your schedule to where you are working and doing income producing activities more often. Third is really important.3. Personal...more
Why Leadership is Critical for Successful EHR Implementation If you purchase an EHR system expecting to make tons of money without any additional work, you are setting yourself and your practice up for failure. EHR implementation is...more
Which Leadership Skill is Most Essential? The Question That Cannot Be Answered As a business owner, you may feel that one leadership skill is more essential to the survival of your company than another. While it may seem that a...more
Leadership Challenges - Be aware of a Leading Company Have a Living FuneralAn old Indian Fore lore goes like this, an Indian maharaja who would engage in a bizarre morning ritual every day, immediately after waking up, he would...more
LEADERSHIP: FOR BETTER CSR It's unusual to read something balanced and practical about CSR. Activists want business to carry the wrap for everything. Apologists limit it to immediate operating activities and what the law requires....more
LEADERSHIP: THINK BIG BUT ALSO SMALL Successful leaders offer both an uplifting goal and the steps to get there. The secret's in the balance. If you're only visionary, your legacy may well be just that: a high-potential but unrealised...more
LEADERSHIP: WHEN IN DOUBT, DISAGGREGATE Seth Godin is part blogger, part public intellectual. Some days, he really nails a topic. Here's an abbreviated introduction to a recent posting*."The typical American buys precisely one book a...more