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The Super Successful Have These 5 Attributes
Inside the minds of the successful: Uncover the five crucial characteristics that drive achievement at the highest level.
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6 Principles From the Navy SEAL Code That Will Make Your Team Stronger
Discover how to build trust, encourage excellence, foster discipline and create a sense of camaraderie in your organization by applying these battle-tested principles.
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A Guide to Becoming an Effective Leader: The 6 Traits of Every Successful Leader
Good leaders get things done. Great leaders inspire change and positive outcomes over the long term.
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5 Highly Effective Leadership Traits Even The Best Leaders Can Forget
What you already know could make all the difference.
By Matt Fore
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22 Qualities That Make a Great Leader
Want to inspire others? Study these characteristics and the wise words of leaders who strive to embody them.
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4 Ways to Reinvent Yourself After Hitting Rock Bottom
We envy people who enjoyed meteoric success but we most respect the people who were knocked down and got back up.
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4 Steps to Build Strategically Critical Leadership-Development Programs
Don't just tell employees why training is important -- show them: Use hands-on learning that connects your content to real-world business situations.
By William Hall
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Why Leaders Should View Themselves as Servants
Show your employees you really care about each and every one of them. Success will follow.
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7 Traits of Exceptional Leaders
To lead successfully requires earning the confidence of those who are to be led.
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4 Things the New Leader of an Organization Should Do Right Away
Earning the trust and loyalty of an entire organization is a challenge, but there are things an incoming leader can do to hit the ground running and earn support.
By Tom Gimbel
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3 Strategies for Projecting Success and Confidence as a Leader
A leader's job is to step into everyone's shoes and find ways to make the path less treacherous, stressful and demoralizing.
By Rehan Ijaz
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Why This Founder Says the Worst Advice He Ever Got Was to Listen to His Users
Just because users have feedback, doesn't mean that it is good.
By Nina Zipkin
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5 Leadership Lessons on the Court, for Business off the Court
What does March Madness have to teach you and your business? Look no further than the UConn Huskies women's basketball team.
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Being a Trusted Leader: What You Need to Know As Your Company Grows
The first step is to avoid any "us. vs. them" mentality.
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How 1 Executive Became a Transformational Leader
"The one thing that we can all control when we show up to work is the effort that we put forth."
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How to Lead Versus Manage, to Improve Your Team’s Success
To engage workers, step back from the day to day and focus on proactive, inspiring leadership rather than reactive, putting-out-fires management.
Business News
How to Detect a Leader vs. a Follower
And if you are an entrepreneur, are you keeping up to date with approaches to social media and all else that needs to be learned?
By Elinor Stutz
Human Resources
6 Changes Your Company Must Make to Develop More Female Leaders
Unconscious bias is undermining companies that sincerely, but wrongly, believe they are meritocracies.
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Should You Take Business Advice That Contradicts Your Instincts?
"Go with your gut" is an appealing phrase. But, one problem: Those instincts of yours can run you wrong.
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That Time Bill Gates Answered a Tech Support Call … and Crushed It
Leaving the C-suite to spend some time in a cubicle will teach you a lot about your own company.
By Gene Marks
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6 Mistakes That Rookie Leaders Make Which Can Cause Them To Fail
The transition from expert to leader is one that many struggle to navigate.
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8 Ways to Advocate for Your Team’s Success
The greatest mark of a person's success is that they elevate the fortunes of the people who work with them.
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How to Motivate Your Team Members by Putting Their Needs First
Practicing "servant leadership" will bolster your team's success and foster an environment of respect across your organization.
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10 Books Every Leader Should Read to Be Successful
Reading is the only proven shortcut to success.
By Deep Patel
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4 Ways a Follower Can Become a Leader
These fundamental skills and abilities are what it takes to become a solid leader.