Good Leaders Give Directions; Great Leaders Give Direction
Good leaders give directions; great leaders give direction. The difference between the two is more than that little “s” at the end of the word. Directions are prescriptive.
The 13 essential leadership values for anyone leading a team
We’re going to explore the 13 core values of a leader that you should foster to be the type of leader you dream of.
Self Awareness and the Effective Leader
Organizations benefit more from leaders who take responsibility for what they don't know than from leaders who pretend to know it all.
How Great Leaders Avoid Burnout
You overcame adversity on your own, through mental toughness, with no help--and it's how you became successful. But it also could be your downfall.
7 Questions to Ask Yourself to Become a Better Leader
When is the last time you assessed your leadership skills?
Personality Doesn't Determine Leadership Ability
Introvert? Extrovert? Doesn't matter. The good news is, neither personality type really matters when it comes to managing people.
Why Mindful Leadership Is So Powerful
In a world filled with distractions 24/7, attentiveness is key to success.
Understanding the Difference Between Coaching and Counseling
If you do decide to step out and seek help to help, would you go to a counselor or a life coach?
How Leaders Can Use Myers-Briggs, DISC and FIRO-B Tests to Drive Corporate Culture
Ensuring everyone understands each other's personality types can help create a culture of cooperation and self-awareness.
3 Ways to Practice Strategic Reflection
Reflection has enormous power if we harness it correctly.
Leadership Lessons From Alexander the Great
A successful leader always take responsibility for shortcomings even if they were mistakes committed by others. The leader knows that he or she could have done any number of things to prevent them from happening.
Leadership Requires Being Gracious in Defeat
Losing sucks. There's really no other way around it. But if we're honest with ourselves, a life full of interrupted successes pretty much trumps a world with consistent failure and the occassional win.
Evolution Is Essential for Successful Leaders. Here Are 3 Tactics.
The economic environment will always be changing. Many of these forces are external and out of our control. However, we do control the way that we evolve to become nimbler, stronger and more adaptable to various environments. This is how those who succeed always remain ahead of the pack.
How to Avoid 'CEO Disease' and Become More Self-Aware
Cultivating just a few regular practices can help you to get in touch with your emotions and better understand how others view you.
4 Ways to Escape Mental Traps That Sabotage Your Success
You're neither perfect nor fatally flawed, regardless what the voice in your head is telling you.
6 Ways Practicing Self-Love Will Make You a Better Leader
Self-love is not only essential, but the backbone of your business. Here are six reasons why.
Are You A Visionary, an Executor or a Processor?
It's important to know your leadership strengths, but being proactive about your shortcomings is the ultimate game-changer.
What Self-Awareness Really Is (and How to Cultivate It)
In this piece, the author describes a recent large-scale investigation that shed light on some of the biggest roadblocks, myths, and truths about what self-awareness really is — and what it takes to cultivate it.