The military has one secret that most business leadership development programs don't know or fully understand; without adversity, you cannot have influential leaders. Adversity is like a blacksmith...
Category: Leadership Skills
As a leader, you adopt a leadership style that dictates the atmosphere in your workplace and your relationships with peers and employees. You may develop your style organically, based on your...
Testing Leadership Skills in Interview: Red Flags, Questions!
I was once tasked with recruiting five new team leaders for our company; I thought this would be a walk in the park since I knew what made a good leader. I was quickly humbled when I realized...
At my old company, the attrition rate was high, too high. Usually, teams did one deployment and then broke up; my team stayed together for four years and did multiple deployments. This was all...
Why Poor Communication During Change Will Ruin Your Project!
If you are a leader or a manager, then you know communicating effectively is hard; getting what's in your head into your teams is complex and even more so during a period of significant change....
Study after study shows the importance of effective communication in business, and leaders are responsible for ensuring that their ideas are communicated to their team members....