The Focus of Leadership Training

Great leaders are known to have strong personalities. It seems that they find a way to channel these extreme characteristics, along with a strong sense of emotional intelligence, to affect others in a positive way. Their influence has a lasting impact on the performance of the people they are influencing.

The Unselfish Leader - Some Thoughts On How To Act Responsibly When In A Position Of Authority

It is all too easy when in a position of authority – e.g. as a supervisor, manager, leader, parent, or politician – to feel that one has earned the right to behave selfishly. After all, that is the way very many people, including many of our role models, actually do behave. But there is a better alternative - Unselfish Leadership.

Leadership

Although some people treat the terms management and leadership as synonyms, the two should be distinguished. As a matter of fact, there can be leaders of completely unorganized groups. On the other hand, there can be managers, as conceived here, only where organized structures create roles.

Leadership Changes: Ten Quick Ways to Transition with Leadership - Nu Leadership Series

Discover how to conduct succession planning before the death of your founder and leader. Many organizations are too busy and ignore the realities of life.

Maximize Your Leadership: Cosmic Connection of Body, Mind, and Spirit - Nu Leadership Series

Discover the critical aspects of a holistic approach to leading. Nu Leadership is a column that explores the changing workforce and social environment as it relates to leadership development. Learn how to manage the new workforce of Generation X and Y employees.

How to Avoid Leadership Pitfalls - Nu Leadership Series

Discover the truth about being a leader. Examine the pitfalls and personal challenges of a leader’s life. Nu Leadership is a column that explores the changing workforce and social environment as it relates to leadership development. Learn how to manage the new workforce of Generation X and Y employees.

The Leadership Bridge

As a leader you will always be challenged with blending the wants of the organization and the wants of employees. Here is where the conflict lies; every organization has a fundamental desire to succeed and employees want to be successful in their work. Organizations use strategic plans, operational plans and human resources plans, however these planning tools hardly ever take into consideration the staff skill to carry out the organizational plan

Leadership: The Truth Lives In The Heart

To be an effective leader means to know what is right for you and to live it in every moment. That is waht many call the truth for them. Where do you find it within yourself?

Leadership - Baldrige Assessment Case Study for Category 1

The author of this TQM article writes about a case study on Baldrige Style of Assessment in Leadership Category 1 guided by Baldrige Criteria requirement and assessment approach. He shares some common assessment findings derived from his research on companies being assessed by a group of trained and experience senior assessors.

Simple Leadership Basics

A great cloud of jargon, debate, and junk theory surrounds the idea of leadership, what it is, who does it, and how to do it well. But if you have just been promoted, and you're responsible for a group for the first time, there are only a few things you really need to know about leadership.

Follow The Leader

We've been told for years that the best way to learn something is by example. That is why we are taught by teachers, use computer tutorials, and follow examples and exhibits in books. But what about in day to day life? Are there people that you can follow that intuitively know exactly what your needs and wishes are, so that you can copy their actions and/or solicit their advice?

Today's Leader's Decision & One Life to Live - Nu Leadership Series

Examine how effective leaders are good decision-makers. Nu Leadership is a column that explores the changing workforce and social environment as it relates to leadership.

How to Lead Employees in a Postmodern Culture - Nu Leadership Series

Explore the cultural impacts of postmodernism on your employees. Discover what Postmodern culture is and isn’t. Nu Leadership is a column that explores the changing workforce and social environment as it relates to leadership.

Follow the Leader

Father's Day is soon approaching and it's a day to recognize the leadership that our own father's had in shaping us into what we are today. For many families, a father hasn't been a major role in their lives and without this strong example to follow, many children don't know and may never know just what it means to have a father and what it will mean to become one. God made fathers to be like Him, an upstanding man who instills good morals in his children so that they too may leave a legacy for future generations. A father should be a leader and someone we are proud to follow.

Leading without Abusing Employees - Nu Leadership Series

Discover how to not make the mistake of neglecting your employees and destroying team chemistry. Nu Leadership is a column that explores the changing workforce and social environment as it relates to leadership development.