Leadership Articles

Why Your Personal Influence Is Far Greater Than You Ever Knew

“Setting an example is not the main means of influencing another, it is the only means.“ ~ Albert Schweitzer Introduction: Through a series of fascinating studies, Harvard-trained social scientists, Nicholas Christakis and James Fowler, have shown that human beings...

Three Stunning Leadership Trends That Should Give Hope To Workers Everywhere

“The future ain't what it used to be."  – Yogi Berra Directly or indirectly, the common theme expressed in everything I write is that our traditional ways of leading people in the workplace are failing. We’ve seen employee engagement fall precipitously over a...

The Single Greatest Reason The World’s Workforce Is Disengaged

“No problem can be solved until it is reduced to some simple form. The changing of a vague difficulty into a specific, concrete form is a very essential element in thinking.” –J. P. Morgan   In the early part of this past summer, Gallup released its “State of the...

A Balance Between Masculine And Feminine Traits: The Requirements For Success As A 21st Century Leader

“I think we need the feminine qualities of leadership, which include attention to aesthetics and the environment, nurturing, affection, intuition and the qualities that make people feel safe and cared for.”                        – Deepak Chopra Just before my book,...