5 Leadership Lessons From The Titanic
The sinking of the ‘Unsinkable ship’, Titanic sent shock waves around the world as it was considered one of the worst marine disasters killing over 1500 people. She still sets peoples heart ablaze driving them into an imaginary world. But, we can learn some really valuable lessons from her in order to manage our businesses […]
Mindset Of A Great Leader
Unlike the popular belief, the phrase “born as a leader” somehow does not fit into what some leaders had to say about leadership. When Warren Bennis interviewed great leaders, they all agreed, “Leaders are made, not born, and made more by themselves than by any external means.” John C. Maxwell, a leadership master said, “The […]
Leadership Traits of Effective People
An effective leader can lead — even when they’re following. Sometimes it requires command of a situation, while other times they simply need to know when to get out of the way. Leaders are storytellers, those that can show the rank and file the overall vision of the Company, and inspire them to fulfill it. […]
Hiring Employees with Entrepreneurial Skills
According to David Couper who leads groups of CEOs for Vistage International “An employee who sees his work not as a job but as his own business. This means that he wants to maximize revenues and profits by being productive, innovative and using resources wisely.” An “entrepreneurial employee” is someone who is self-motivated and needs […]
Is That the Right Guest Speaker for You?
When it comes to motivating your employees and management to step up to the plate and swing hard for the fences, you want to make sure that when choosing from among the many guest speakers out there, you pick the one that will resonate with – and therefore inspire – your staff to greater action […]
How to Be a Better Boss Through Good Leadership Skills
A sample was taken of what improvements people would prefer in their workplace. An overwhelming majority rejected salary increases and other privileges for better leaders. This is one of the reasons why you should take the time to improve your organization and leadership skills if you hold such a position in a company. Online courses […]
How to Become a Succesful Business Leader by Balancing Skepticism with an Open Mind?
It is true that with serious competition in the market, if you don’t innovate then you will die. However, it is also true that not all great ideas you receive would be awe inspiring and brilliant. Some of them would be simple and clichéd. Some others would be good but impractical. Out of the ones […]
Managing Business Growth
Your Business is Growing. Now What? Your business is finally growing and everyone is excited about all the new possibilities. Every business that experiences growth will find that it is an exciting time and also a fearful time. For some it may even be the first time that they have faced growth and may even […]