Equipping Your Team to Make Decisions Susan manages a team of six sales executives. She’s very proud of them – they regularly exceed their targets, they work well together, and they deliver exceptional customer service. However, Susan has recently been asked to take on new projects and to work more remotely. She has assured herRead more about Empowering Your Team to Step Up[…]

In this changing, challenging, and competitive workplace, we can’t overestimate the importance of good management. Good managers will consistently motivate you to perform at higher levels of productivity. Bad managers will drive you crazy and eventually out of the organization. Managers with low skills will frequently produce the following results: Decreased productivityIncreased turnoverIncreased absencesIncreased humanRead more about What Does A Person Need To Be A Great Leader In Tough Times?[…]

A recent survey asked employees what qualities they looked for and valued most in a leader. The responses wereinteresting and worth examining. Trustworthiness.Top of the list came trustworthiness. A clear majority of those asked put this as the quality they valued the most. Could thisbe, I wonder because they find that this quality is soRead more about Are You Valued as a Leader By Your Team?[…]

How well do you manage your time? If you’re like many people, your answer may not be completely positive! Perhaps you feel overloaded, and you often have to work late to hit your deadlines. Or maybe your days seem to go from one crisis to another, and this is stressful and demoralizing. Many of usRead more about 7 Common Time Management Mistakes[…]

Part of becoming a great leader is being a better communicator. When working with my leadership team I see their influence and leadership skyrocketing as they are becoming better in their communications.The way we communicate touches every aspect of our lives especially when leading others. In fact, we spend so much time communicating, we rarelyRead more about Becoming a Better Communicator![…]

Much has been written about leadership: rules, pointers, styles, and biographies of inspiring leaders throughout world history. But there are certain leadership ideas that we ourselves fail to recognize and realize in the course of reading books. Here is a short list of things you thought you knew about leadership. 1. Culinary Leaders come in differentRead more about Build A True Leadership Presence You Can Show Off![…]

Your role as a leader and your success is judged on your ability to deliver results or achieve your goals.  So what can you do to maximize the possibility of achieving your goals? Tip 1: Be clear  This might appear to be stating the obvious, but the reality is that leaders are sometimes vague whenRead more about 6 Tips to Achieve Your Leadership Goals[…]

Being a leader is not a very easy task. The qualities possessed, and responsibilities held are what differentiates a leader from a follower. So, by understanding and learning from good leaders will help you become one yourself. A leader does not always have to lead. A leader can also be a follower. To be aRead more about What Is A Leader And How To Become One[…]

The world is full of leaders that go unrecognized. I am sure you have met someone, or currently have someone in your life that does so much good for others and possibly the community but they go unrecognized. I believe this is the true nature of a leader The person that does not think heRead more about The Leader In YOU![…]

When you look at yourself in the mirror, do you see a leader? A leader is not someone that is has a large organization and is set on the sideline reaping the benefits from it. That kind of leader will dwindle. The kind of leader that I am talking about is in the trenches withRead more about Are YOU a True Leader?[…]