Category - Leadership

HORRIBLE BOSSES, LOVABLE LEADERS, AND OTHERS

I once had a barbarian for a boss. He hovered

HOW TO BECOME A BORN LEADER BOOK NOW AVAILABLE!

My newest book, How to Become a Born Leader, becomes available today (Thursday, November 1, 2018). You can purchase your copy on my website by clicking on “Store” at the top right of your screen…

THE THREE KEYS TO INFLUENCING PEOPLE

Leadership, at its core, is the ability to influence other people. Three hundred and fifty years before the birth of Christ, the philosopher Aristotle summarized what he believed were the most salient characteristics of a highly influential person. ..

HIRING TIP: CALL REFERENCES… THEN DON’T BELIEVE THEM!

One of the most important lessons a boss can learn is this: hire slowly; fire quickly. Take great care to find the right people for the right positions. ..

THE ESSENTIAL DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A BOSS AND A LEADER

A boss and a leader are not the same things. In fact, they’re almost opposites. Though millions wear both hats simultaneously, it’s quite…

THE KEY TO CREATING EMPLOYEE LOYALTY

In 2013, Army Captain William Swenson was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for his bravery at the Battle of Ganjgal, Afghanistan…