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Transformational Leadership

Managing the Multi-line Business & Corporate Leadership

Jeff Stats asked: Numbers say more than words especially if we are considering business world and profit figures as a proof of being a successful business. GE’s numbers in the last two decades have been on the highest level since the foundation of the company. Jack Welch has been in charge of the company’s operations […]

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Communicating as a Leader

7 Ways to Succeed as a Leader in a 24/7 World

Kevin Eikenberry asked: Blackberries and Wifi and blogs (oh my!). And your list likely goes on – email, IM’s, forwarding your phone number, wireless everything and 24 hour news channels. While it might be trite, we truly live in a 24/7 world. Many of us didn’t grow up in a world quite like it is […]

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Non Standard Leadership Techniques

How Advertisers Align Advertising to Match Consumer Lifestyle

anurekha asked: Agile companies align their people and processes, both globally and locally, in a way that allows them to collaborate and respond quickly and continuously to consumers’ changing and diverse needs. Today’s multiple performance-related pressures require organizations to drive agility. With commodity price volatility up, retailers looking to manufacturers for innovation to drive category […]

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Feedback and Rewards

Have you Been Appreciated Lately? – 6 Steps to Make Yourself & Others Feel Better at Work

Bob Selden asked: Copyright © 2006 The National Learning Institute We all want to be associated with a winner, be it a winning person, a winning team, a worthwhile cause or a successful organisation. We all have sports people, teams, actors or artists that we consider “ours”. When they do well, we bask in their […]

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Young and Minority Leaders

History of Chechnyan Jihad Against Russia, and the Slavic Conquest (1800-2007)

Hans Mayfield asked: From the European Heritage Library WWW.EUROHERITAGE.NET This essay offers the history of the Jihad against the Russians in southern Russia (North Caucasus mountains) by the Chechnyan, Dagestani, Adygean, and Ingush Muslims, and the conquest and slaughter of the Caucasian Mujahidin by the Russians in the 19th century. It allows understanding into historical […]

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Teamwork

Team Work- How To Co-Ordinate?

CD Mohatta asked: Talk to any person who has worked as a member of a team. You will get to listen some statements like- 1. Nobody will allow you to work in the team. 2. One person wants to take credit for the whole work. 3. I would have completed the job on my own […]

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Communicating as a Leader

The Leader

Malik Tariq Mahmood asked: Malik Tariq Mahmood M. Sc. Mass Communication PGD (English Language) Allama Iqbal Open University Islamabad ABSTRACT It has to be remembered that it was not only Jinnah’s superb political strategy that eclipsed his Muslim opponents but, thirteen years before the birth of Pakistan, the realization dawned on the Muslim masses that […]

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Defining Leadership

Leadership Vs. Management

Freelance Writer asked: Leadership vs. Management; what is the difference? Leadership theorists and researchers suggest that there are clear and convincing differences between the two. By understanding the differences, we must first define the terms. While reviewing a wide variety of thoughts, opinions and theories, I have concluded the following: LEADERSHIP tends to involve visionary […]

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Women in Leadership

Masculinity & Modern Women

Dan Bacon asked: The inclusion of women in the workforce has brought tremendous advancements to our society as a whole. However, it has also changed the dating scene. Until a few decades ago, a stereotypical role for women in a Western society was to take care of the home and rearing of any offspring, while […]

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Feedback and Rewards

Build a Winning Team Using Off Site Corporate Entertainment Events

Kev Woodward asked: Friday morning and the office is buzzing – but for all the wrong reasons! Your staff cannot wait to leave work and begin their weekend. There is no motivation to do their job; that is why your sales targets for the last quarter were not met. So just how can you spice […]