Leadership
Tools Employers Need to Manage Employee Wellness
– Monica Laury Having a happy and healthy workforce can sometimes take a back seat to more pressing endeavors occurring within modern organizations. With the accessibility of modern technology-based tools, employers are finding it easier than ever to manage employee wellness in order to keep their valued professionals feeling able to perform their daily…
Read MoreThree Executives to Leave Jack in the Box
Three longtime executives are set to depart Jack in the Box Inc. as the organization’s leadership structure evolves to support a single restaurant brand following the divestiture of Qdoba Mexican Eats to private equity firm Apollo Global Management L.L.C. last year. Phillip Rudolph, executive vice-president, chief legal and risk officer and corporate secretary, will leave…
Read More5 Communications Best Practices Of Great Leaders
By Dana Brownlee – Forbes My previous post “3 Reasons Why Thoroughbred Leaders Make the Best Bosses” defines the Thoroughbred Leader as that rare breed of leader with both strong task and relationship skills. They’re somehow able to lead with firm focus on the goals (and tasks required to reach them) while simultaneously building strong, authentic connections…
Read MoreTHE IMPORTANCE OF GOOD ETIQUETTE
-by Anna Kucirkova, for MastersInCommuncations.org The Importance of Good Etiquette- (original posting via Masters In Communications website) If you want to land a job, get into a good school, build a strong career, or maintain lasting personal relationships, it’s important to know how to have good etiquette. For many years Emily Post was the leading…
Read More1 super rare sign you’re supposed to be a leader, according to science
By Leah Thomas via Fairygodboss – Ladders If you’re someone who is able to keep your cool — and care — even when your team is driving you nuts, you were born to be a leader. Leaders are often depicted as cold-hearted, no-nonsense figures without a trace of a soul (think: Miranda Priestly). But recent…
Read MoreBrave Leadership: Seven Hallmarks Of Truly Courageous Leaders
By Margie Warrell – Forbes A robotic revolution, looming trade wars, random gun violence, chemical warfare… little wonder so many people are feeling anxious. Little wonder also that ‘VUCA’ – a term standing for volatile, uncertain, complex and ambitious – has become such a trendy managerial acronym. We live in anxious and uncertain times. The…
Read More3 Crucial Skills For Leading Without Authority
by: Carol Kinsey Goman-FORBES With flatter management structures, increased outsourcing, the move toward collaborative cultures, and the ongoing formation of cross-functional teams, the criterion for the job of leader is changing. More and more people are assigned to leadership roles in which they have no positional authority. The goal of leadership without authority is to…
Read MoreA Story about Authentic Leadership; Learning the Hard Way
by:Glenn Maul – LinkedIn Thanks for the overwhelming response to my last article. I was very much moved by some of the comments, and the people who wrote in about how our interactions over the years had helped them along their path. I also appreciated the individual who noted that the implications of authentic leadership…
Read MoreHow Do You Know Someone Has True Leadership Skills? Look for These 5 Signs
By Marcel Schwantes-Inc. Sometimes the only way you’ll truly know whether a leader’s skills are genuine is to measure the manager that made your life miserable against the one that had you thinking often, “This is too good to be true.” If you think your boss is some freak of nature and you’re the luckiest…
Read More4 questions all hospital leaders must ask themselves by Paige Minemyer
Although healthcare leaders don’t usually ask themselves “ritual questions,” these self-reflection questions can actually help improve leadership skills and style, says one thought leader. Eric J. McNulty, director of research at the National Preparedness Leadership Initiative, writes in a blog post for Strategy + Business that the following questions can help leaders build self-awareness and…
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