Send to Kindle“Born Leader.” Those two words always give me a chill. Two reasons. First, executives tend to look for who they think are, or who appears to be born with some sort of natural leadership talent. What they find are employees who are outgoing (extroverts) and charismatic. What they miss are employees who are …
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Apr 26 2012
Finding New Leaders
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Finding New Leaders Last week I talked about this interesting phenomenon of high unemployment and companies that can’t seem to fine qualified workers. I’ve also heard some complaints in the area of leadership that are quite similar where companies can’t seem to find the people they need to lead them into the future. …
Dec 02 2010
How To Design A Great Leadership Development Program: Where to Look for Potential Leaders
How do you select leaders? Do you have a particular method or procedure or is it just a matter of who catches your eye? Once you’ve established a leadership development program, the next step is to determine who your future leaders are. Remember, it’s best to start by looking for new, first-level managers. There are a couple of places to look for potential leaders.
Apr 29 2010
Leadership Training for the Born Leader
Know anyone who is a “born leader?” It’s a common label to attach to someone who is especially effective as a leader. But is it accurate? What is a “born leader” and what should other leaders do when they think one of their subordinates is one? There are certainly people who were born …
