Eren asked: BASICS OF LEADERSHIP SKILLS AND QUALITIES, BUSINESS AND EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP EXAMPLES (Based on author’s site www.geocities.com/ldrsp) Leadership qualities matter in business, in education. Yet the doctoral student can’t find information on leadership skills. If the discipline isn’t leadership she has to cry for help: What’re leadership qualities?! Others would like to know too […]
Category: Leadership Styles
Diana Keith asked: Let’s take a look at a familiar team scenario: You’ve assembled an exceptional team for an upcoming project, and spent time and money choosing members based on their experience, personalities, and skills pertaining to the job at hand. You know you have the talent to get the job done, so there is […]
Kenny Anderson asked: This week as I traveled from our offices in Wilmington, Delaware to my home and field office in Aurora, CO, I had a chance to pick up the #1 Bestseller, a great business book that has sold over 2 million copies, “Good to Great” by Jim Collins. The book is about how […]
Peter Arkwright asked: Traditional leadership Traditional leadership styles from the 19th and 20th Centuries tended to involve strict hierarchies, superiority, winners and losers. To lead, people felt the need to prove they are better than everyone else. Leadership was about “power” and its abuse, loneliness and affectations. In the latter part of the 20th Century, […]
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Styles of Leadership and Golf
John Kenworthy asked: Copyright (c) 2008 John Kenworthy Many golfers take up the game, in part, because it is known as the sport of business people – it is an especially good means of networking and developing relationships, so is there a commonality between the way people play the game and the way they behave […]
Nicola Silva asked: In this industry, everything rises and falls on leadership so developing the specific MLM leadership qualities is absolutely primordial to grow and sustain momentum in your team. Rate yourself honestly from 0 to 10 in each one of these qualities and strive to become a 10 in all of them. 1. As […]
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The Power of Coaching
Paul Duxbury asked: When you hear the word “coach”, what comes first into your mind? Do you picture the 46 Seater Coach packed with tourists or do you picture a basketball team with person shouting out instructions? Or maybe the image of a football team with someone in a tracksuit pacing back and to calling […]
Wayne Messick asked: The vast percentage of all business startups and entrepreneurs fail. Of the few who survive long enough to become successful, less than a quarter of them make a successful transition to the second generation. As CEO of The Working Person’s Store, Eric Deniger is doing just that. Eric’s leadership style illustrates what’s […]
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What's Your Management Style?
SEAN MCPHEAT asked: All in all there are 6 managerial styles. Now what I am not saying is that there are any right or wrong answers here. You as a leader need to adopt the right style to fit the situation and the person. But what I am saying is that some styles are better […]
Gayla Hodges asked: (c) 2008 Gayla Hodges The way you treat people is one of the most important factors in your company’s ability to keep the talent you want and need to make your business successful. You as a manager, as a leader, may be one of the most important talent retention tools your company […]