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- Leadership - The Link Between a Clear Vision and Efficiency
[Self-Improvement:Leadership] This article explores the relationship between a clear vision and efficiency in an organization. It looks at where vision comes from when it is not being communicated from the top down.
- Leading by Example
[Self-Improvement:Leadership] You can lead through your actions and through your words. Your actions speak much louder than what you say. This article looks at some examples of leaders whose actions were different than their words.
- Leadership - Do You Lead Or Push?
[Self-Improvement:Leadership] Good leaders lead. Bad leaders push. This article talks about the difference between actually leading and just throwing around your authority by being "the boss".
- Born Leaders - Putting People Where They Are Most Effective
[Self-Improvement:Leadership] Popular leadership books make a lot of money by asserting that anyone can be a leader. United States culture emphasizes that everyone is equal, so this idea is very popular in America. Aristotle felt that people were more or less born into classes.
- Leadership - How to Challenge an Organization
[Self-Improvement:Leadership] The best leaders are able to move a team well beyond what the team, itself, thinks is possible. This article talks about some of the ways to do this. Skilled leaders understand the the process of challenging an organization is very similar to the process teachers use to challenge and teach students.
- Leadership - The Proper Relationship With Subordinates
[Self-Improvement:Leadership] Leaders need to maintain a proper distance between themselves and their subordinates. Being too close or too distant will both result in a leadership style that is less than optimal.
- Leadership - The Power of a Clear Vision
[Self-Improvement:Leadership] Having a clear vision that you can translate into concrete goals is a very important part of leading others and leading yourself. In fact, a clear vision can cover deficiencies in your leadership skills.
- Leading With Integrity
[Self-Improvement:Leadership] Leadership is often defined as getting other people to do what you want. Using this definition it is no wonder that many people revert to using underhanded tactics to try to "trick" their followers into doing what they want. This is a shortcut to leadership and doesn't result in long term value.
- Leadership - Successful People Are Not Necessarily Good Leaders
[Self-Improvement:Leadership] Just because someone is successful doesn't mean they are going to be a good leader. Many successful people thrive in spite of their poor leadership skills not because of having good skills.
- Leadership - Leading Through Example
[Self-Improvement:Leadership] An effective leader leads by example. A leader who expects behavior from his subordinates that he is unwilling to model, himself, will not achieve productive results.
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