These environments may look glamorous from the outside, but once you’re inside, surrounded by people who shape culture, you ...

Great leaders don’t just communicate well—they influence. Influence is what transforms ideas into action, inspires teams to take ownership, and ensures that initiatives gain traction. However, ...

I did not have leadership potential. So I decided to become a thought leader. Let me give you an example: For several years, I was responsible for ensuring that university professors —none of whom ...

Renowned leadership expert and author, John Maxwell, is known for some of the best quotes on leadership influence — often an ignored rule of good leadership. Among my favorites are: “A leader who ...

A leader and a manager are not necessarily the same thing. A leader motivates people to perform at their maximum capacity, while a manager monitors schedules, maintains departmental paperwork and ...

Follow these two practices to simplify your leadership style, stop confusing employees, and increase your ability to positively influence followers. Here is what we know about being a leader: it’s not ...

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If leadership didn't affect individual performance there would be no need for managers or supervisors. While some managers -- such as those who berate or harass employees -- are loathed by all staff, ...