You must agree to the fact that leadership skills play a great role in heightening the possibility of your getting a high profile job. If you have leadership qualities, things are much easier for you when you are facing an interview or...

Being the person in charge can often be very exhilarating for someone experiencing such a feeling for the first time. Whether you are in charge of a project with a team of company employees that are reporting to you or a single employee...

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....

Leadership books are some of the best resources on the market for helping business leaders prepare to meet the challenges that their industry is going to be throwing their way. As an expert business leader with the experience under your...

Many qualities of effective leadership - characteristics such as communicating vision, demonstrating integrity, focusing on results, and ensuring customer satisfaction - will never change. But five new factors have emerged as clearly...

You can start a free petition online and not have to pay for the creation or the hosting. Online petitions have the potential of collecting massive numbers of signatures and support for your cause. Through a petition you can bring an...

Many years ago, two psychologists Yerkes and Dodson created an insightful law relating how people perform under pressure. If a person is under no pressure at all they can be demotivated and run the risk of ‘rust-out’. If the person...

A person heading into business for the first time, whether online or offline, will often find the waters murky and difficult to navigate. It is easy to follow the wrong path and hit a rocky outcrop, before ever reaching the shore and...

One of the chapters in my book, Turning Potential Into Action: Eight Principles for Creating a Highly Engaged Work Place is titled The Power of Optimism. I won’t repeat the chapter here, but the gist is that an optimistic environment...

A key role and responsibility of any manager is to develop those people who report to them. Often, when developing subordinates through delegation or training activities, managers may fail to take into account that each person has...