Good businesses are always looking to adapt, and those that get stuck in their ways are most often the ones that fail. The environment for businesses is a volatile one at the moment, so any leader ...
Here's something that took me way too long to figure out: the best community leaders aren't the ones who studied leadership theory or memorized all the right buzzwords. They're the ones who show up as ...
The strength of a business rests on the quality of its leadership—not at the top, but throughout. That requires creating a shared understanding of what great leadership looks like, then putting the ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Behavioral scientist and New York Times bestselling author Jon Levy spent the last 15 years meeting with different types of ...
Some people seem to have an invisible pull that makes others listen, follow, and believe. They don't force authority, though. It just flows naturally from how they think and act. That kind of ...
A decade ago, I spearheaded my organization’s strategic expansion into a new Eurasian market. Almost immediately, it became evident that our conventional playbook was inadequate. Success in this ...
Leadership is based on experience; we learn to lead as challenges arise, and we develop skills to address them. Thus, in the process of leading, we learn to communicate, to compromise, and to ...
As a chief people officer, I’ve coached leaders for many years, and I always ask, “Do you want to be a great leader…or do you want your team to be led by a great leader?” Granted, they sound very ...
What makes a good leader? That question was asked by the Army War College in a study of highly regarded major generals in Iraq. Subordinates rated the officers anonymously. The responses, in order of ...