How Much Does Good Leadership Affect the Bottom-Line?

How much does good leadership affect the bottom-line? A study by the talent firm, Development Dimensions International (DDI), says the impact on an organization’s bottom-line is significant.  DDI completed a global leadership forecast study in 2011 with responses from 1,897 human resources professionals and 12,423 leaders from 74 countries. The study is rich with data…

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Leaders Must Be Game Changers!

What does it take to be an effective leader in today’s global environment? In the following video, Dr. Linda Hall shares some of her findings on this question.  Three interesting points she raises include the following: Leaders have to do more than create value. They must also be game changers. Leaders have to do more…

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Are You Tired Of Being Told To Think Out-of-the-Box?

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Are you tired of being told  to think out-of-the-box when you face a management or leadership challenge?  Has the nine-dot exercise lost its impact on you?  I understand your frustration. Reinvigorated management and leadership principles often fall prey to becoming another overused buzz word.  Resist the temptation to devalue the power of the term think…

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