Leadership Training TutorialsAnthony F. Smith asked: Over the past few months, amid the release of corporate proxies and income tax filing deadlines, national newspapers of note ran their annual “special reports†on executive pay. Besides examining the annual compensation packages of CEOs of many high-profile public companies, the articles, for the most part, defined the new SEC-mandated […]
Christine Comaford-Lynch asked: Securing financing for your business means taking risks and making mistakes. Growth strategies are often fraught with mistakes and misfires. So what are some of the most common strategic errors I’ve seen fellow entrepreneurs make during my career as a serial entrepreneur, former venture capitalist, and angel investor? Well, you may simply […]
Erica Vanderbeek asked: Buying a Minimum Wage Job It was time. Time to make my hard work pay off for me. I was done working for someone else’s benefit. I had some money to invest, a business plan and loads of enthusiasm. I was ready to be a business owner. What I didn’t know was […]
John GilbertGrant asked: Why do boys buy flash cars? To get girls of course. There is a network marketing lesson here. Now you and I know that they are trying to get the girls to like them. Not the car. They don’t want the girls sleeping in the garage with the car. They want the […]
Jimmy Cox asked: These ideas are for managers, coaches, players, and parents. While this is written primarily for the beginner in baseball – the Little Leaguer – the reader will discover that the same fundamentals work in all branches of baseball. The right way to execute a play and the right attitude get the same […]
Steven Sonsino asked: So you’re going to be chief executive one day. But once you’ve got there, how are you going to hang on to your job? Well, there have been many high-profile failures in recent months and it’s possible to learn from those mistakes. There are several reasons why leaders fail and I want […]
Tom O\’Dea asked: Introduction  Key Opinion Leaders are the most influential people in any group or organization. If you’re going to lead people, especially a large number of people, you need the help of Key Opinion Leaders.  This article defines what and who Key Opinion Leaders are, and how to find them in […]
Tom O\’Dea asked: Introduction Recently I was reading (re-reading, actually) John Maxwell’s book “The 21 Indispensable Qualities of a Leader”. It’s a great collection of easy to read, short chapters that I highly recommend. One of the qualities that got me to thinking was generosity. Maxwell makes his point by saying that “your candle loses […]
Sean McPhcat asked: Some leaders are born, while others are created. It’s often difficult, especially as a manager, to convince others to follow in our footsteps, but it is possible. Whether you’re a natural born leader or not, the following qualities can and should be nurtured in order to enhance your leadership abilities. Vision Do […]
Mike Fletcher asked: Whether a Bible teacher, a small group leader or the facilitator of a Sunday School class, Christian leadership brings lots of challenges. We all get tired. Most Christian leaders are volunteers, meaning they have “day jobs” and family responsibilities and jam-packed schedules. But God intends your service and leadership to be joyful. […]