Leadership Development Carnival #1

“The new Leadership Development Carnival #1 is up and running at Great Leadership, hosted by Dan McCarthy. This month’s Carnival is an awe-inspiring midway of leadership and leadership development advice and commentary from over 30 leadership pundits,...

What Motivates Leaders?

When it comes down to it, leadership can be quite personal. Some are driven by the desire to succeed, others by opportunity, or fame or simply by money. But more often than not, leaders are inspired by a combination of elements that both create them as leaders and...

Actively Managing Careers

In the cut and thrust of our everyday work lives it is easy to overlook the achievements that you amass each and every year. It may be a new product launch, you may win an award or it may simply be the completion of a long project. Whatever your achievement is, it is...

Democratic Dictatorship

When it comes to leadership, no matter how much a leader may seek the valuable input from their village, at the end of the day, the final decision, regardless of the matter at hand, is the leader’s all alone.  This fact makes for interesting management of the...