Effective communication is a vital tool for successful leadership. Being able to articulate clearly, to present and share ideas with others is extremely important. All too often listening becomes the poor relation everyone is busy talking but true communication does not take place unless each stakeholder is listening actively too. Have you ever been in […]
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Here we look at how leaders should allocate roles, responsibilities, and authority, to other senior managers and specialists, to ensure that the action is taken and decisions made by the senior management team is effectively supporting the organisationís strategies. Support Strategic Objectives – by identifying roles and responsibilities necessary to support strategic objectives; defining roles,
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What makes a good leader? What personal qualities are needed for leadership? What characterizes good leadership? Here are seven important qualities a good leader must-have. How often have you heard the comment, He or she is a born leader? There are certain characteristics found in some people that seem to naturally put them in a
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Make sure that mentoring is for you. Most effective mentors truly, deeply enjoy helping younger people grow and develop. Make sure you’re likely to enjoy the process before you take it on.
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The style of leadership taken by any leader is usually predetermined by the personality and motivational values of that person. They are who they are, as a personality, and that has a strong influence on the way they lead and communicate with others. You are a leader if someone is following you. This could be
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There may not be any magic in management, but this simple act is as close as it gets. People who want to lose weight search for a magic program that will let them lose weight without changing how they eat or whether they exercise. Late-night infomercials tout systems that will turn you into a millionaire
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Who would forget the ever-famous line of Peter Parker’s grandfather, With great power comes great responsibility. The society expects Spiderman, a comic book, TV, and movie superhero, to be responsible for saving his town, or even the world, in some instances, from evil because he has superpowers From all the episodes he appeared in, he
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There are dozens of books on the topic of difficult, crucial, challenging, important (you get the idea) conversations (I list several at the end of this article). Those times when you know you should talk to someone, but you donít. Maybe you’ve tried and it went badly. Or maybe you fear that talking will only
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An important part of success in life is the ability to lead. It is important that we not only be able to lead others but be willing to lead ourselves. No one succeeds in life by simply following others. Sometimes we simply must strike a bold new path for ourselves. Being a good leader is
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In this article, we look at the first group of activities that successful leaders must organise and manage to ensure the success of their strategies. Ensuring Successful Analysis, by: analysing the operating environments on a regular basis, and additionally when major changes occur; using legal and ethical means to gather information; using experienced specialists to
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