November 17, 2024 What makes a hero worthy of our attention They are the ones who demonstrate transparency, vulnerability, empathy, humility, and grit in everything they do.? BY Yonason Goldson Recently, my friend Scott asked me out of the blue:? Is there anyone you idolize? I answered that I’d have to think about it. Scott followed … Continue reading What makes a hero worthy of our attention
Category Archives: Leadership Skills
This is how to be an empathic leader during stressful times
November 17, 2024 This is how to be an empathic leader during stressful times When the going gets tough, you want to be the kind of manager who makes things easier for the people who work for you. BY Kathleen Davis Being a good leader is challenging in the best of times. But in stressful or … Continue reading This is how to be an empathic leader during stressful times
All good leaders have this mindset, no matter their background
November 07, 2024 All good leaders have this mindset, no matter their background If you want to solve tricky business challenges, this mindset will serve you better than any technical degree. BY David G. Ewing In today’s tech-driven business world, the ability to navigate technological challenges isn’t just for engineers anymore—it’s a must-have skill for leaders … Continue reading All good leaders have this mindset, no matter their background
The 5 foundations of leadership, according to a psychologist
October 10, 2024 The 5 foundations of leadership, according to a psychologist Cameron Nott, a psychologist and chief international markets officer at the Myers-Briggs Co., breaks down the pillars of leadership. BY Cameron Nott In a world that is increasingly uncertain and complex, characterized by rapid technological advancements and shifting economic and political forces, a leader’s … Continue reading The 5 foundations of leadership, according to a psychologist
How to be a good leader according to USWNT coach Emma Hayes
August 10, 2024 How to be a good leader according to USWNT coach Emma Hayes In her new book, the coach of the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team shares her advice for how to lead and motivate others. BY Emma Hayes What is leadership? Good question. For some, it involves delving into a lucky bag of … Continue reading How to be a good leader according to USWNT coach Emma Hayes
What do good bosses have in common?
August 04, 2024 What do good bosses have in common? Good leaders might look different depending on industry or role. But they have certain key traits in common, say experts. BY Julia Herbst Welcome to Work Smarter, Fast Company‘s newsletter on career, leadership, and productivity advice. You can sign up to receive this newsletter every week … Continue reading What do good bosses have in common?
The best leaders know how to channel chutzpah
August 04, 2024 The best leaders know how to channel chutzpah Although chutzpah is generally associated with arrogance, it can also describe the unapologetic straightforwardness occasionally needed to get the job done. BY Yonason Goldson In the opening episode of the hit series Suits, Mike Ross bluffs his way into Harvey Specter’s office, then lands a … Continue reading The best leaders know how to channel chutzpah
4 key lessons about leadership transitions from President Biden passing the torch to VP Kamala Harris
August 03, 2024 4 key lessons about leadership transitions from President Biden passing the torch to VP Kamala Harris A leader’s ability to step aside, suspend their own ego, and give space to their successor signals to the organization that there is little to fear and reason to be hopeful. BY Jessica Bigazzi Foster In life, … Continue reading 4 key lessons about leadership transitions from President Biden passing the torch to VP Kamala Harris
This is the kind of leader we need right now
July 28, 2024 This is the kind of leader we need right now Yonason Goldson makes a case for authentic leadership which is a duty, a privilege, and a trust. BY Yonason Goldson This column is not about politics.?It’s about a type of leader. It’s about how a leader who communicates honestly, inspires trust, and models integrity … Continue reading This is the kind of leader we need right now
The top qualities Boeing’s next CEO needs most? Courage and humility
July 03, 2024 The top qualities Boeing’s next CEO needs most? Courage and humility Boeing’s next CEO pick is crucial. Here’s what leadership experts say the troubled aerospace giant should really be looking for. BY Anne Marie Squeo It’s no secret Boeing faces major challenges. Each day seems to bring more negative headlines about the company’s … Continue reading The top qualities Boeing’s next CEO needs most? Courage and humility