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Improving The Quality Of Decision Making
The effectiveness of a decision will significantly improve if a decision maker considers 'all variables' impacting the decision.
๐ฎ๐ณ The Biggest Crisis In The World
The biggest crisis in the world today may not be what you thought it may be.
๐บ๐ธ A Crisis Of Commitment
Has it become รขยยsocially acceptableรขยย that is, we have grown accustomed to people failing to do what they say and we let them off the hook?
๐บ๐ธ Speak Confidently And Persuasively
Make this year "The Year of You - The speaker!" by following these four strategies
๐ฆ๐บ How To Be A Charismatic Chairperson
In every workplace, on virtually any day, there will be one, six, ten, a hundred meetings and every one will be 'led'รย by someone. Whether that person sees themselves as 'chairing' the meeting or not, the other people do. And so every day throughout the world there are tens of thousands of people chairing meetings - it is perhaps the most common universal activity which occurs in workplaces in every part of the globe every working day.
๐ฆ๐บ Become A Leader Now
Most people associate leadership with position titles, materialism, the number of subordinates and territories one controls, and someone who fits the elderly-grey hair-pot belly with decades-of-experience profile. Today I'm here to dispel this illusory definition.
๐ฆ๐ช Leadership Styles
So what is your leadership style?
๐ฎ๐ช Mahatma Gandhi's Leadership Philosophy In The 21st Century
'You have to be the change that you want to see in the world' Mahatma Gandhi
๐ฎ๐ณ The Managers Role In Promoting Quality Leadership
Enhance your relationships with direct reports and co-workers and increase your ability to be successful in the completion of your goals
๐ฌ๐ง The Director As Steward Of The Corporate Soul
People being asked to serve on boards these days are justifiably concerned with matters of liability, compliance, and takeovers. They can expect to spend much of their time on a variety of real nitty-gritty issues such as compensation, mergers, acquisitions, forecasts, performance, under-writings, legal opinions, and shareholder sentiments.
๐บ๐ธ Conscious Leadership: Taking Responsibility For Our Better Future
Perhaps the time has come to look at the way we lead others in a more relevant-to-reality fashion?
๐บ๐ธ Why Leadership Matters In Professional Practices
Too many organisations are "over-managed and under-led" to quote Warren Bennis. There is a difference between leadership and management.
๐ฌ๐ง Leadership - Do You Use Or Abuse Power?
How do you prefer to "control and influence" others?
๐ฌ๐ง Beyond Oil: Reappraising The Gulf States
Further reform will be essential if one of the world?s fastest-growing regions is to seize a broader role in the global economy
๐ฉ๐ช Office Politics: Survival Of The Savvy
Politically competent leaders map the terrain and get people on their side by building a coalition and lead the coalition to achieve results
๐ฎ๐ณ Leadership By Persuasion
As a leader, your success depends upon your ability to get things done: up, down and across all lines. Today's organizations are politically complex and fluid, which blurs lines of formal authority. To survive and succeed, you must learn to persuade people: to convince them to take action on your behalf and under your direction, often without formal authority. Even when you do have formal authority, you may be hesitant to use it. Persuasion is widely perceived as a skill reserved for sales and negotiation. Now, it's an essential proficiency for all leaders.
๐ฎ๐ณ Credibility: The New Leadership Currency
There are very few individuals or groups of individual in government, commercial or voluntary organisation that are called upon, chosen, or bestowed with the mantel of leadership. For these few individuals their every behaviour and discourse are always subject to open scrutiny, and we expect them to conduct themselves in a manner befitting the role that they are playing.
๐ฌ๐ง Inspirational Leadership
SEPARATING THE METEORIC FROM THE MEDIOCRE! The leadership style that suits you is also required to suit the majority of occasions and the majority of people you inspire and lead. It may well vary according to the circumstances (and probably should!)
๐ฌ๐ง Initiative
Do the people in your organisation feel free to use their initiative or are they waiting to be told what to do?
๐ฌ๐ง The Power Of The Leaders' Leadership Commitment
To help Leaders put into effect their duties, responsibility and promises to their people, it is essential that Leaders lead with the following 5 Leadership Characteristics...
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