It was just a Yellow, Legal sized Notepad,but it made this millionaire CEO's sales forcemore productive, less stressed andhappier, at work and at home.How could a simple yellow notepad have such power?Here is the story:The millionaire CEO gave each of his employeesa yellow, legal sized notepad and a pen. He also gavethem these instructions:1. Carry the notepad and pen with you at all times during yourworkday. Keep it handy, and within reach.2. In...more
While a high IQ can be impressive on paper, it doesn't automatically grant you a top post, corner office, or a skyrocketing raise. Sometimes, even those promoted on top fail to bring out the best in their underlings. What seems to be lacking? Leadership training. Most companies do not understand the value of having management training. They've been quite busy making money without realizing that these uncared-for workers are the ones bringing...more
In a work environment, it's not enough that you're good at giving orders. As the quoted dictum goes, in order to become a leader, one must also be a good follower. But is leadership innate or one that can be honed through leadership training? Ideally, leadership management shouldn't only be provided to those who are in the top most part of the corporate ladder. Even regular employees should have access to these trainings of sort. Why? Because it is through these seemingly insignificant workers, holding no positions, who could possibly be at the root of the next big thing in your company. They may not be the loudest, most aggressive, and pushy worker the company holds, but they sure got the knack that will gradually be revealed in due time if given proper training. That is the reason why leadership coaching shouldn't only be for the selected few, but for all workers who once dream of being a leader himself. There are many ways to obtain leadership development, and the information that follows will show you how and where: *Leadership Programs are now made available online - There are a lot of management training programs offered on the web. So you won't have to leave home just to go...more
Leadership is a skill. Some people may have some natural-born leadership ability, but by and large, it is a skill that can be acquired, sharpened, and improved. Exposure to everyday situations can provide that training, but in that form, it is a long, rough, and rugged road to the development of quality leadership. In every situation or...more
With great power comes great responsibility. Fulfilling the task of a leader efficiently is not an easy task. A series of qualities and characteristics are required in a person if he intends to be a great leader. A leader could be a team, a top representative, a figurehead, an executive person of an organization or a company. While being able to...more
Many executives and individuals applying for management positions basically talk a lot of BS. When someone is highly recommended, you expect to get in touch with a clever person and a leader, however, in many cases, as soon as they get on the phone with you they start throwing up a lot of nonsense about how they have been involved in strategically important roles, focusing on their core competencies, building interfaces with key personnel, how quality control and dynamic leadership are their personal models, and more blah, blah, blah.There are several reasons why these individuals behave like this:-They focus on themselves instead of on the person they are talking to.This is, they want to impress rather than inform. These individuals talk a lot of gibberish and try to sound smart by making others clueless about what they are saying. -They fear to say things in a concrete way, because if they say what they mean, they will get into a hard to avoid commitment.Frauds are scared by responsibility, thus, they start talking nonstop and about anything to sustain their views, from an approaching hurricane to the list of ten reasons why a decision cant be reached right away.-They put their...more
Despite bad economy situation, cars are playing a major part in our everyday life and it is absolutely required cost for every household. While there are people who can still search for a brand new car, lots of people are turning to the local used...more
Ever felt like owning a classy car and felt a little frustrated that you couldn't afford it? You are not the only one! Many of us go through similar disappointments when we go window shopping for dream cars.Stylish cars with excellent features cost a...more
There are no limits to the expectations of people from their leader. The leaders are always expected to be better than the rest and make fair and effective decisions every single time. Most of the times, the leaders manage to fulfill these...more
Author: YolandaEntrepreneurs are different. Non entrepreneurs might think they’re weird. But being weird can make all the difference in the world when it comes to being a leader, especially a leader who is an entrepreneur. So what is the...more
Confidence is not a quality we are born with or something that is hereditary. It's a continuous development that we learn within ourselves. It is a quality that no one else but you can control. If you are not confident, it may be difficult for you to...more
Why is Leadership so Important?Understanding the importance of leadership is the key to your business success.Leadership has so much influence in our lives because so often it determines whether we enjoy a particular experience. Years of personal...more