Leadership Thinking - Think like a Leader
The Power of Thought Leadership
Mr. Napoleon Hill coined the famous adage - 'Think and grow rich' for his famous book by the same name. What Mr. Hill was addressing about, was the power of thought and your innate ability to control your mind and ability, by seeding powerful thoughts of your choice, to achieve success and to obtain the desired results, by developing leadership skills. The good thing about his message was that he was not promulgating some easy money making schemes, by closing your eyes and wishing for money ...

Business Lessons from Presidential Elections
Business and Politics: Strategic Games?
Business Lessons from Presidential Election is about extracting business lessons from the presidential election process in the United States. I love presidential politics. Like much of the world, I was totally absorbed by the 2008 American presidential elections. So much so that I kept a journal of the events taking place as they occurred from a singular perspective: What does presidential politics teach us about business? I first published my findings in the spring of 2008 after the conclusi...

Plato about leadership
Introduction
Plato was a philosopher in Rome during the Roman Empire during the 5th Century. His main philosophy is that all the men and women should be treated equally. He was believed to be born in Athens in BC 423 and he was a Mathematical Philosopher. He is also a student and Socrates. He wrote socratic dialogues and found an academy. His chief subjects are ethics and politics. The well known contribution of his work is Republic which concerns the "Just State" and Sympsium which concerns "Nature of ...

Learn to Lead
Learning Leadership
This is a simple, proven guide for those who have been, will be or wish to be promoted. It's been said that if you walk with two people, you should be able to teach one and learn from the other. This dual talent is the hallmark of a leader. But not everyone 'gets' the second part. Seeking help when you need it is smart, mature and practical. It benefits everyone involved (and hence your organisation). Help is all around. It's also above and below. Just ask.

Synchronicity
Synchronicity: The Inner Path of Leadership
You can come at the subject of leadership from many different directions and two people listening in the same room might hear two different things. In Synchronicity: The Inner Path of Leadership Jaworski shares with us his journey of evolution in his understanding and practice of leadership, he manages to distill it into an inviting possibility which he calls Servant Leadership. In the forward written by Peter Senge he talks about how his friend Joseph Jaworski was able to sit down for an af...

The Qualities of Good Leadership
  A companys most valued asset is a good leader that can keep the business afloat through prosperous and thin times. Quite often these leaders can turn around a business fortune on their own. But in order to do that they must possess certain qualities that are the essence of what a leader is. These qualities are what make leaders valuable and successful and they can be added into your lifestyle in order to become a good leader.  

Leadership and Management
Why are some people more successful than others?
Have you wondered what makes some people more successful than others? Have you ever wondered what separates those who succeed from those who do not? Psychologists, philosophers and organisations have invested thousands of hours and spent millions of pounds trying to answer this question.

Leadership And Management
Leadership And Management Skills
Hello, I'm Eileen McDargh, CSP, CPAE. I am a professional speaker, leadership expert, consultant, author and coach. In this lens I will share some of the insights I have learned and shared with my clients over the past twenty plus years of working in the leadership field.

Practical Leadership - Performance Management
There are a huge number of theories on the subject of leadership outlining different methods that leaders can use to get the best out of their teams. However, when you speak to people at work about their day-to-day experiences and what happens to them in the office, you often wonder if any of the benefits of leadership theories are getting through. Staff feel demotivated, unable to change aspects of their job or workplace and distant from their immediate line-manager. This Lens is one of a se...

Providing-Leadership-Across-An-Organization
Introduction to Leadership Across An Organization
Whether you run a country, a large organization or a small operation without leadership you are without a driving force or strategic direction. Many of our great leaders displayed great leadership ability. Eisenhower made great statements in his time however the below statement is the one that means the most to me and is the driving force behind my personal leadership. This article answers four questions based on Leadership in my organizations and the steps taken to empower individuals as le...