John Plifka

Why does a compelling story in books, movies, and television shows captivate us? Because of the stories they tell. Most of the time, it is a story that we can connect with in some manner. Influential leaders recognize the power that stories have to capture our attention and often use

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Dr. Mary Kay

Recently, I was working with a team of managers on their organization’s leadership culture when one of the participants received an urgent call from his manager, who told him to fly back to corporate headquarters right away. There had to be an emergency meeting about an issue at one of

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Arthur James

There’s a difference between a boss and a leader.  A boss gives demands and orders, while a leader influences their team to complete tasks. One of the most important factors in successful leadership is the ability to influence others.   When you can gain the respect and influence of your team,

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Aditya Mishra

Entrepreneur quotes from high achievers. Many leaders say they’re born this way. But the truth is that they are driven by passion and a desire to achieve greatness while working hard with a well-developed strategy. However, that doesn’t mean that they didn’t feel pressured and occasionally thought about quitting. Stepping

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Neal Taparia

Leadership communication describes the approach you need to develop and deliver messages that inform, inspire, engage, and unite teams toward achieving your business goals. Effective leadership communication has a clear and critical impact on your organization’s success. Whether you’re running a laundromat, a tech startup, or the next big marketing

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Nick Wright

Danielle definitely looked stressed. She was leading a new project and finding team leadership dynamics confusing and difficult to handle. “This team is such a nightmare…I don’t know if I can carry on with this.” But what was really going on here? As a leader or coach, how do you

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Ron Whitaker

Relax, effective leaders. This isn’t going to be another preachy, utopian article about superhuman leaders and their unattainable effectiveness. It’s about taking a few simple steps, starting today, toward being a more effective leader by improving our leadership skills. Buying in and adopting these straightforward actions will have immediate results.

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Eileen Burton

After venturing into the business world with a magazine, Richard Branson went on to launch a record store named Virgin Records. The immense success of the business established him as a business tycoon, and he went on to diversify his business in various other areas. Today, Richard Branson is the

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Dr. Mary Kay

Effective leaders know how to motivate people to want to do what needs to be done by effectively using these three motivational factors. Many people are surprised to discover that money is not one of the top three. Motivating people in the workplace is often linked to money, and with

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Richard McMunn

For many people, a career change is the beginning of a new chapter in their life. People often show up to work on their first day full of optimism (if not a little nervous) and believing anything is possible. You can imagine yourself helping to make positive changes in your

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