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How Emotional Intelligence Creates Effective Leaders
By Maurine Patten · 18 years ago
Research indicates that Emotional Intelligence (E.I.) – how we handle ourselves and our relationships – can determine success more than I.Q. In fact, E.I. may determine as much as 80% of a person's life success. ...
10 Ways to Build a Cult Like Following
By Jk Ellis · 18 years ago
Recently I was contacted by a very successful Internet marketer who asked me what I would suggest to someone who wanted to create a cult-like following.
This is right down my ally so I gave ...
What-Got-You-Here
By Marshall Goldsmith · 18 years ago
Enjoy two entire chapters from What Got You Here Won't Get You There, 2007 (Hyperion)
Marshall Goldsmith
CHAPTER 1 You Are Here
YOU KNOW THOSE MAPS in shopping malls that say, “You Are Here”? They ...
Character Review: Othello
By Jeff Stats · 18 years ago
Tragedy is a unique and very powerful tool in classic literature. As a common standard in tragedy, the protagonist, or "tragic hero" is of high standing who is faced with some opposing force whether internal ...
Power Figures: Niccolo Machiavelli
By Jeff Stats · 18 years ago
Niccolo Machiavelli completed his famous dissertation on power, The Prince in 1517. It has been almost five centuries ago but till today we are witnessing how this work is being used as a guide for ...
7 Tips To Becoming an Inspirational Leader
By Mr Sital Ruparelia · 18 years ago
I was recently asked "What would you say is the one real key to finding and keeping people?" After thinking for a moment, I said "Leadership." The reason is that an inspirational leader in any ...
Is Leadership Mentoring Actually Effective?
By Kreg Enderson · 18 years ago
I love watching the show "American Idol". It is amazing to see such an incredible transformation from initial audition, to the finals show where a winner is declared. So how do these average people make ...
Leadership for Project Managers
By Jim Owens · 18 years ago
In the first half of the 20th century there was a belief that Scientific Management was the new way forward. Scientific Management was the herald of a new era, removing the need for skilled craftsmen, ...
Persuasion Strategies of a Good Leader
By Michael Lee · 18 years ago
The persuasion strategies of a good leader consist of the drive to succeed, preservation of the group, and attainment of a common goal. As a good leader, persuasion is vital to meet the group’s goal ...
Leadership: Take Time to Energize
By Bill Pullen · 18 years ago
Elizabeth is the executive director of a large non-profit organization that provides wide-ranging services to people in need. She and her staff work long hours to help their clients as effectively as possible, always trying ...
When a Leader Knows to Say, “No.”
By Eileen Mcdargh · 18 years ago
On November 2, Whole Foods Market CEO, John Mackey, sent a letter to all employees announcing that the salary cap policy on executive compensation would change. He said “No” to their unprecedented policy of capping ...
Leadership: Being Open to Feedback
By Bill Pullen · 18 years ago
Oftentimes leaders say they are eager for opinions about their performance. In many cases, they honestly do want it. Some say they are open to feedback, but their behavior says otherwise. People in leadership roles ...
What is Leadership really about?
By Sean Mcpheat · 18 years ago
If you have attended any kind of management training, be it management training courses or management training programs you might have noticed that all of them focus on leadership. Management training courses and management training ...
Step Up and Lead
By William Frank Diedrich · 18 years ago
A recent leadership study in the United States in 2006 by the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, sponsored by US News & World Report, offered the following data:
• 70 % of Americans ...
Developing and Deploying Leaders in the Right Way
By Ram Charan · 18 years ago
Helping people realize their potential as leaders means clearing a path for them to grow, but it also means identifying what they need to work on in the current job. This is where leadership gets ...
Team Building – What and How??
By Akhil Shahani · 18 years ago
“Coming together is a beginning.
Keeping together is progress.
Working together is success.”
- Henry Ford
You got it! Team building is the art of building a team with a can-do attitude to achieve targets ...
The Unheard Third: How to identify, grow, and keep your latent leaders
By Nancy D. Solomon · 18 years ago
Leaders lead. Followers follow. And then there's The Unheard Third™: The people in the middle who, for one reason or another, fall through the leadership cracks when they're passed through or passed over. These latent ...
Why Learning is a Leader's Most Important Skill
By Kevin Eikenberry · 18 years ago
Ask anyone to give you a list of skills that describe a highly effective leader and I’m guessing they’ll give you a pretty extensive list. (Go ahead, make a quick mental list right now.)
Since ...
Is There An Increasing Need For Leadership, Or Is It Just Hype? 5 pointers for potential leaders
By Bob Selden · 18 years ago
Of all the things that have changed over the last few centuries, and particularly the massive amount of change experienced during the last 100 years, the one constant that remains is the need for good ...
Leadership: Genuine Service or Ego?
By Bill Pullen · 18 years ago
For about a year, I considered applying for a position on the board of a local non-profit organization whose mission I believe in deeply. I felt that my education, skills, and experience would help them. ...