The Center for Creative Leadership developed a technique called Situation, Behavior, Impact that ensures guidance is humble rather than ju...

Nothing else can quite substitute for a few well-chosen, well-timed, sincere words of praise. They're absolutely free and worth a fortun...

There are many men in this world who have been over-estimated all the days of their lives, and others who have never had their full share...

Here is the paradox: You can actually speed things up by slowing down. There is no doubt that being energetic is contagious and therefore...

The research is clear: when we choose humble, unassuming people as our leaders, the world around us becomes a better place. Humble le...

Bono (No. 14, World’s Greatest Leaders) finds a potential ally in the crowd. It’s young Barbara Bush, the daughter of former President Ge...

We ought to give deserved praise, even if it is not reciprocated. Remember the story of General Robert E. Lee? He was asked for and gave hi...

Too many leaders today focus only on success. They think success depends only on how much wealth they have accumulated, the amount of rec...

Irv Grousbeck, a legendary Stanford professor of management, encourages would-be entrepreneurs to “reflect credit” and “absorb blame.” ...

Good leaders motivate people in a variety of ways. First, they always articulate the organization's vision in a manner that stresses ...

It seems to me shallow and arrogant for any person in these times to claim they are completely self-made, that they owe all their success...

Harry Levinson , a psychoanalyst turned corporate consultant, gives the following advice on the art of the critique, which is intricately...

Servant-leaders exercise the following traits and practices in their roles. They: Understand the value of every human soul. Have an in...

1. People leading the change think that announcing the change is the same as implementing it. 2. People’s concerns with change are not...

10 things that make people feel disrespected: Looking at computer screens and cell phones during conversations. Outburst of anger. C...