The following listings provide a good checklist of traits, characteristics, and attributes effect leaders should have or want to develop. Compare your leadership assets and talents with those discussed here to determine how current your leadership skills are. How are your critical thinking skills? Check out the listing devoted to developing and improving critical thinking skills. Also, see if you agree that leading a group is different from managing a group.
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By Micheal McKinney
- Find out why leaders should focus on service over self-interest. Learn and
understand the concept of custodial leadership. Do you know what stewardship is within a leadership context? Find out by checking out this article.
(Added: 21-Feb-2007 Hits: 79
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By Dr. Marilyn Manning
- Learning to deal successfuly difficult people will enhance your coping mechanisms. This leads to you being the facilitator many win-win situations. A discussion of 7 difficults personality types follows.
(Added: 5-Nov-2007 Hits: 61
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By Andrew Park
- An executive's set of strengths are also accompanied by an opposing set of weaknesses that can ruin an organization when given too much air time. Read this article to learn how executives can receive help in mastering their weaknesses.
(Added: 15-Feb-2007 Hits: 99
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By Jim Dreaver
- Some thoughts about enlightened leadership and the qualities a leader must possess in order to be a great leader.
(Added: 8-Nov-2007 Hits: 77
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By Alistair Schofield
- Management and leadership alike obviously and entirely depend on the brain - the most complex organ in the human body and one that, even today, is not fully understood. The better leaders and managers do understand its workings, however, the better they are able to use this complexity – and improve their results.
(Added: 16-Mar-2007 Hits: 70
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By Christine W. Zust
- Do you know what it takes to become a compassionate leader? The author offers some of her ideas of the attributes of a compassionate leader.
(Added: 12-Mar-2007 Hits: 60
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By Brian Ward
- What are the key facets of quality leadership? Here are the ones that we have distilled from our research and practice...we call it the FACET Leadership Model�:
Focus - Authenticity - Courage - Empathy - Timing
(Added: 8-Oct-2001 Hits: 67
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