Category: Leadership – To Be A Good Leader
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The Modern Leader?
I heard something interesting today, and would like to “muse” about the modern leader. It seems that current corporate leadership thinking is moving right along with the concept of heroes in terms of its treatment of leaders. Remember the definition of a “hero”? The strong, silent type; riding into town, killing the bad guys and…
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Characteristics of a leader
Laura has listed 5 characteristics which she feels a leader ought to have over at her post: “Are you a work at home leader?” I believe these are relevant for anyone who are looking at leadership behaviour or how a leader ought to be. But in the end, it is important to note that none…
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Willing Leader, Good Leader?
Here is an interesting food-for-thought – for a leader to be a “good” leader, must the leader be a willing leader? Think about all those anti-heroes. The unwilling saviour. The reluctant chieftain. The accidental leader. If a person has strong leadership traits, have the competencies of a leader, gets the respect and fellowship of the…
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Leadership – Create a Community Spirit
This is the final part of my Leadership series. There is a very popular saying, and it goes like this: “It’s lonely at the top.” To a very large extent, this is true. The scary part of this is, the higher up you go, the lonelier it gets. Can you imagine being at the top…
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Leadership – Show Appreciation
This is the 9th part of my “leadership” series. Good leadership is a very subjective measure. Do you measure the results or do you measure the man? Can you ever get the real measure of a man in the first place, and are results all that they are cut out to be? Whatever your yardstick,…
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Leadership – update…
I do apologise… the ninth part of the leadership series is rather late. This week. I promise.
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Another Fun Marketing Idea…
If you are running a small business, it is difficult to achieve a strong international presence. This is simply because the world is so much larger than your budget. But, business blogging has grown in importance and significance over the years. Pop over and read the “8 Benefits of Blogging for Home Business“. But the…
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Leadership – Share Power!
This is the eighth part of a 10-part series on good leadership. A team is only as strong as its weakest member? If this is true, then winning teams will have all the top players. Fortunately for many of us, this is not true. A team is as strong as its ability to harness the…