May 24, 2024 Ellevest CEO Sallie Krawcheck on loneliness in leadership and the feminization of wealth The women-led investment platform founder talks about The Great Wealth Transfer and shares some valuable investing advice on the latest episode of the ‘Rapid Response’ podcast. BY Robert Safian In a season dominated by Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, and Barbie, investment … Continue reading Ellevest CEO Sallie Krawcheck on loneliness in leadership and the feminization of wealth
Category Archives: Leadership Skills
Why a leadership role may not be right for you
May 15, 2024 Why a leadership role may not be right for you We’re taught to aspire to work in management. But here’s why a leadership role might be wrong for you. BY Art Markman Modern business culture tries to motivate people for success. The plot arc of a successful career involves promotions, raises, increases in … Continue reading Why a leadership role may not be right for you
How first-time CEOs can conquer the 5 types of imposter syndrome
May 03, 2024 How first-time CEOs can conquer the 5 types of imposter syndrome You’ve got enough on your plate as a new leader, says this executive coach. Here’s how to manage your Imposter syndrome and gain the confidence you need. BY David Roche Too many first-time CEOs are obsessed by their own, somewhat paranoid, perception … Continue reading How first-time CEOs can conquer the 5 types of imposter syndrome
Why CEOs should stop worrying about being right
April 30, 2024 Why CEOs should stop worrying about being right In his new book, Ty Wiggins argues that new CEOs should focus on being curious, instead of being right. BY Ty Wiggins When you start your new role of CEO, you will be more successful if you focus on being curious instead of being right. … Continue reading Why CEOs should stop worrying about being right
5 ways leaders can keep learning without appearing uninformed
April 28, 2024 5 ways leaders can keep learning without appearing uninformed It’s vital for leaders to learn new skills. But the higher you rise in an organization, the harder it can be to expand your knowledge. BY Anne Marie Squeo There’s little that hasn’t changed about the world of business in the past four years. … Continue reading 5 ways leaders can keep learning without appearing uninformed
3 red flags leaders should look out for
April 23, 2024 3 red flags leaders should look out for Spotting these red flags in your behavior could save your company from becoming a toxic place to work. BY Aytekin Tank California may become the latest place to ban round-the-clock work emails. Golden State lawmakers are considering a law that would give employees the right … Continue reading 3 red flags leaders should look out for
If leaders want to be trusted, they need to trust their teams
April 20, 2024 If leaders want to be trusted, they need to trust their teams In her new book, Blaire Palmer argues that before you can create trust, you must be willing to trust. BY Blaire Palmer In 2022, according to Gallup, only 20% of workers strongly agreed with the statement “I trust the leadership of … Continue reading If leaders want to be trusted, they need to trust their teams
Leaders need to drop their egos. Here’s how they can do it
April 16, 2024 Leaders need to drop their egos. Here’s how they can do it In his new book, Steve Dennis breaks down how business leaders can transform their teams. BY Steve Dennis Executive ego dysfunction often has a seemingly contrary symptom. Although we may feel all-powerful, like complete masters of our domain who are always … Continue reading Leaders need to drop their egos. Here’s how they can do it
Want to sound more authoritative? Change this one thing
March 15, 2024 Want to sound more authoritative? Change this one thing This one change to your language can help you sound more powerful and confident. BY Judith Humphrey How often do we hear people who sound weak? We may not analyze why the person comes across the way that they do, but somehow we’re keenly … Continue reading Want to sound more authoritative? Change this one thing
3 reasons the leadership skills you learned in business school are holding you back
March 14, 2024 3 reasons the leadership skills you learned in business school are holding you back The author of ‘Confronting the Storm’ insists that old ways of solving problems in business have to be unlearned. BY David Ross I’ve always admired the way leaders can identify a solution for linear-style problems so readily, and so … Continue reading 3 reasons the leadership skills you learned in business school are holding you back