Self-Awareness: Leadership Lessons from Childhood
There’s no doubt in my mind that self-awareness is key to becoming a leader. You can’t influence other people unless you can demonstrate through your
There’s no doubt in my mind that self-awareness is key to becoming a leader. You can’t influence other people unless you can demonstrate through your
The stories we tell about our experiences shape who we are and who we are becoming, perhaps even more so than the experiences themselves. We
Are you a good storyteller? Some people just are. At work, we all tell stories, all the time. The business stories managers tell help shape
Do you listen to yourself talk? What stories do you make up? You can learn a lot about yourself if you can detach enough to
How likeable are the leaders in your organization? Is likeability at work measured using the same criteria for everyone? If a co-worker asked you about
Great leaders of change understand the difference between change management and leading change. They lead successful change by setting a course, establishing a culture and
I’ve been writing about our need for humble leaders. Humility in leadership is vital for sustainable success—for the leader, the organization and our entire society.
I’m always inspired by leaders who persevere. They really stand out from the rest: they have a significant impact, usually without commanding the limelight or
An organization’s health is only as sound as its leader’s decisions. Some companies prosper from wise leadership directions, while others struggle after flawed choices—choices that
How a leader responds to adversity reveals how effective that leader truly is. Reactions to setbacks or crises not only test leadership character but define
Business is an active, demanding endeavor. Only those who consistently apply themselves succeed. Organizations that thrive require leaders who actively dream, plan, engage, solve, pursue,
Surveys and studies indicate global job dissatisfaction is at a two-decade high. Disengaged employees account for nearly 70 percent of the workforce, which significantly affects