Five Leadership Secrets of the Trappist Monks Can we learn about leadership from Trappist monks? Yes! Today’s link takes us to those lessons, shared by Stephen Martin in his July 14 guest contribution to the Washington Post. Click HERE for the complete article and enjoy. Newslink: Leadership features articles about the development and practice of leadership skills in today’s business [...]
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July 10, 2010Boston Philharmonic’s Benjamin Zander: Tapping into “The Art of Possibility” Today’s link takes us to a wonderful leadership reading published in UPenn’s Knowledge@Wharton on July 7, 2010. If you haven’t already read The Art of Possibility by Rosamund and Benjamin Zander, this piece will inspire you to pick up the book and read it today. Click HERE for the full [...]
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July 2, 2010The Real Value of Happiness at Work Today’s link takes us to Forbes.com and an interview with Srikumar S. Rao. Rao teaches at numerous business schools and is particularly known for his research into workplace motivation and the impact of workplace happiness on productivity, physical well-being and mental health. Click HERE to read the article, written by Sangeeth [...]
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June 24, 2010Team Coordination is Key in Business Today’s link is to an article written by Dan and Chip Heath (co-authors of Switch), published in the July 1 edition of Fast Company. They remind us why we tend to neglect coordination between our teams and offer some suggestions on how to improve. Click HERE to read the article and [...]
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June 16, 2010It Pays to Say You’re Sorry Today’s newslink is to an article about an important topic in leadership; humility. With comments from one of my favorite authors, Patrick Lencioni, CIO.com helps us see that “owning up to your mistakes can improve your business relationships and yield results.” Click HERE to read the article written by Stephanie [...]
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June 9, 2010Good People Make Good Leaders Today’s link is to the June edition of Entrepreneur and another great leadership article written by Ray Silverstein. He reminds us that many of the same qualities that make people good human beings, can also make them good leaders; “Sometimes, the simple things are the most effective.” Click HERE to read [...]
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June 4, 2010For The Chief of Saks, It’s Culture That Drives Results Today’s link is to a New York Times interview with Stephen I. Sadove, Chairman and Chief Executive of Saks, Inc. His views on leadership, culture and their impact on the workplace is a great read. Click HERE for the full interview by Adam Bryant, published May [...]
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May 28, 2010Entrepreneur’s Annual 100 Brilliant Ideas Today’s newslink is filled with brilliance. Literally. Entrepreneur Magazine’s newest edition includes the annual ”100 Brilliant Ideas” column. As the introduction states, these are “bold concepts perfectly in synch with the moment” and are “what great companies are built on.” From the latest ideas in mobile tehnology, to living green, to health and [...]
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May 11, 2010Ethical Behavior in the Workplace Are ethics the new “soft-skill?” Can ethics be taught? Click HERE for the article written by Peggy Klaus, published May 2 in the California Job Journal. Newslink: Leadership features articles about the development and practice of leadership skills in today’s business world.
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May 5, 2010How to Communicate With Employees Effective communication is critical to effective leadership and a successful business. Today’s newslink presents the secrets, and the benefits of, effective communication. Click HERE to read the article, published May 1, 2010 in INC.com magazine. Added bonus: INC.com maintains an excellent resource library to help readers improve communication skills. HERE is the link. [...]
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