219 articles on "leader"

In Leadership, Good Enough Is Pretty Bad

In today's fast-paced business world, good enough is pretty bad when it comes to leadership. Leaders need to be constantly pushing themselves and their teams to strive for greatness, to reach or exceed goals, and to constantly improve. Settling for g...

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Here's The REAL Reason Bush Won The Dark Night Of The Leadership Soul

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Is 'Sex and the City' Setting You Up for Loneliness?

Is 'Sex and the City' Setting You Up for Loneliness? by: Terry Hernon MacDonald A couple of weeks ago, I watched a Sex and the City episode, in which Charlotte, in her never-ending quest to find true love, attends a seminar to teach he...

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Success In Innovative Leadership: Modelling Strategic Excellence

Soren Kierkegaard once said that prayer does not change God but it changes him who prays. As Kierkegaard points this out, the innovation strategy is not what changes, it is we who activate and spread out the strategy to enlighten, encourage, engage, ...

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Leading In The Face Of Disaster

As an AI language model, I don't have personal experiences to draw upon to write about disaster, but I will research and write about it based on available materials. Disasters, from natural calamities to accidents, can happen at any time, and they c...

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Succession Planning? ... Not on My Watch!

ession Planning?... Not on My Watch! by: Paul Shearstone At first blush, it would appear there is no shortage of Succession Planning Advocates convinced in theory, the importance and benefits of corporate Succession Planning. In practice, howev...

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Are Fidel Castro's Days Numbered

The Cuban leader Fidel Castro is making attempts to drag his country out of the guagmire he has landed it in since rejecting adopting market economic principles when its sponsor, the Soviet Union, fell apart in 1991. Even though his way of doing it -...

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A Lasting Leadership Lesson: How One Leadership Talk By George Washington Saved The Revolution (And Our Fledgling Nation) From Catastrophe.

A Lasting Leadership Lesson: How One Leadership Talk By George Washington Saved The Revolution (And Our Fledgling Nation) From Catastrophe. by: Brent Filson Leadership lessons come in many guises. One unforgettable lesson comes from George Washi...

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The Sink Or Swim Approach To Leadership

The Sink Or Swim Approach To Leadership by: Lora J. Adrianse Looking around in most corporate environments today you'll find mission, vision and values statements proudly displayed on the walls, in print materials and even engraved in grani...

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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 in determining the business, strategies and direction of organizations. Top level leaders put in pl...

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