How to Hire a Leadership Consultant Leadership is a fundamental part of business success, but sometimes companies lose their way as they devote themselves to running a business day to day operations can manage. Sometimes the best back on track towards your business goals to hire an outsider to get your company perform an audit can improve and what you give feedback about the object. If your company is facing problems from a deficit of...more
Transformational Leadership - If we look back towards the beginning of this current century, the phrase that marked the ending of the previous era in our evolution was "Rapid-Change", human beings have piled upon their stacks of knowledge in an exponential manner during the past five decades or so, some have even claimed that the number of scientists working today around the globe in various areas is greater than those that have ever been...more
Leadership: Is there an app for that? When I accepted my first management position, my new boss told me his secret to managing people was to treat them like whiny children. I asked him if managing people was his thing, and he bluntly said, "No, because I hate dealing with people and their petty issues." Despite his revelation, we had a good relationship because I didn't ask him for leadership advice and he didn't have any to give.I quickly realized that I had inherited a slightly hostile team driven by two factors: I was the youngest person in the department, and one senior team member was upset because she didn't get the job. The team members were on her side and they weren't shy about letting me know it. They had pulled up the ladder to their clubhouse, and I was left on the ground looking for a way in. I didn't know if I wanted to cry foul or just CRY.Ignoring my need to cry, I decided to forge ahead by 1) meeting with everyone individually to understand their responsibilities and 2) searching for mentorship from other company managers. One manager told me "Just play the game, get through the day, go home and have a glass of whiskey." When I said I didn't drink, she...more
Leadership Effectiveness...beware Of These Pitfalls When you are a leader, it is your constant effort to make sure you improve as a leader. Consciously or not, whatever you do or intend to do makes you think whether it will be good for your leadership to do so. However, unknowingly, many leaders do certain things that become detrimental to...more
A leader can be defined, quite simply, as one who effects positive change. As an effective leader you must be able to motivate your staff to effect this change. Our Leadership Skills Training course will help you develop the skills you need to influence and motivate your staff to achieve your business goals. We also provide a Staff Motivation...more
Ever since the method of directed thought has taken root in the human thinking process, many have wondered upon a significant question, is leadership a skill that one is born with or can years of training and study instill the talents of a leader? The answer to this particular question is different according to every school of thought, but nonetheless, there are certain qualities that identify and differentiate a functioning leader. What we as modern human beings should keep in mind is that we know a lot more about the universe around us than our ancestors and by sheer will power we can achieve a lot more than what they ever thought possible. We shall try to identify a few of the basic skills that are necessary to cultivate a leading attitude among your peers so that you can establish your authority without much resistance. No matter how you were placed in the mantle of leading, that is quire irrelevant, once you do find yourself with such responsibility, you should try to enhance and produce Leadership Traits in yourself for as Marcus Aurelia the celebrated Roman General rightly said:"Waste no more time arguing what a good man should be, be one."Honesty:A Leader should be honest...more
Some people think that leaders are inborn but there are the people who think that although some people have inherited leadership traits but it is also possible to learn leadership traits. Only desire and willpower is needed to transform you to a good...more
Leadership theories can be distinguished between who gets to be a leader and a follower. There are quite a number of leadership theories, it is very important for an individual to understand each leadership theory and note how it affects their...more
7 Steps to Implementing Leadership From Intention So, now that you have the strategies for turning intentions into reality . . . how do you implement them? How do you go from good intent to actual steps? Take these 7 steps and you will get...more
Leadership Notes Leadership Tips To be reasonably effective it is not enough for the individual to work hard or to be knowledgeable. Effectiveness is something separate, something exclusive. But to be effective also does not require special...more
Using Employee Surveys and Leadership Surveys to Assess and Strengthen Leader Effectiveness Leadership is one of the most important drivers of organizational and business performance. Leaders at the top of organizations have enormous leverage...more
Mylar Roll: Gaining Popularity And Leadership There are a number of things that determine the usefulness of any material. It can be said about the Mylar roll as well. It is one of the most beautiful indexing tabs to be used by the company...more