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Leadership Vs. Management

Learning to Lead

Learning to lead is not like learning to ride a bicycle. Once you’ve mastered the bicycle, it only takes practice to improve. Effective leadership requires an ongoing commitment to acquiring and improving your skills and techniques. If you are learning to lead then education, goals, needs and change should all be on your leadership skill list.

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The Value of Education

Setting Goals

Identifying Needs


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Trust Your Gut? Don't

Do effective leaders follow their guts? Finely honed instincts are the mark of the expert -- and the enemy of innovation. Chris Trimble makes an excellent case that it’s always wise to consider all of the facts. If you are really learning to lead then educate yourself before acting.

June 2006

Chris Trimble - FastCompany.com

Rating 3/5

 

Ten Self-Defeating Behaviors to Avoid

Warren Buffet speaks of “getting in your own way” as an impediment to your success. These 10 tips for learning to lead will free you from the trap of being your own worst enemy.

Sept 2005

Mark Goulston - FastCompany.com

Rating 4/5

 

Transparency: It's not Just for Shrink Wrap Anymore

The need for truth and integrity at all levels of an organization cannot be understated. Take this short but valuable test to see if you’re a transparent leader.

Jan 2005

FastCompany.com

Rating 3/5

 

Leadership Coach Interviews: What is the Most Common Mistake you see made by Leaders?

Three eminent leadership coaches: Wilson Ramirez, Carl Robinson, and Barry Zweibel discuss common mistakes made by leaders. If you want help learning to lead, then look to the experts.

Apr 2007

Leadership501

Rating 3/5

 

On Becoming a Manager

Learning to lead is important for new managers who must develop their own leadership skills and processes. You are ultimately the one who chooses your own path, makes the appropriate change and take responsibility for your careers.

Aug 2007

John Baldoni - Leadership Now

Rating 4/5

 

The Trouble with Mentors

This correspondent seeks out the counsel of great men (and women) and learns a valuable lesson to be aware of: the best advice to follow is your own.

Feb 2002

FastCompany.com

Rating 3/5

 

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Effective Leadership Skills: 7 Tips To Manage Your Time & Goals - FEATURE ARTICLE -

Do you always manage your time and properly hit your targets, goals, and deadlines? Showing your effective leadership skills by making the most out of your day is the best way to set an example. Learning to lead by example helps you stay on path which others aspire to follow.

Mar 2009

LeaderSkillsTraining.com

 

5 Tips for Setting Better Goals

Are you a goal setter? Read the difference between simply setting your goals and how to display effective leadership by resoluting achieving your goals. Turn your dream-goals into realistic decisions.

Sept 2008

BNET

Rating 4/5

 

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5 Steps to Creative Leadership
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Creative leadership is a mindset and a process you need to implement on a daily basis. It can help you from slipping into an regular routine by challenging your skills. Just like business magnate Donald Trump, finding your creative leadership edge can lead to the best leadership decisions. Read our steps to help think outside of the box correctly, with some tips from Trump himself.

Aug 2009

LeaderSkillsTraining.com

 

Learning to Lead

This learning to lead report includes interviews with 24 leaders of top companies that showcases research on educating leaders for the business world. Find out how business CEO's, VP's and senior executives from Target, General Mills, Latino Communications Network and Hallmark deal with leadership development.

Nov 2008

Joe Nathan and Joanna Plotz - Center for School Change

Rating 4/5

 

Do you Have the Will to Lead?

Philosopher Peter Koestenbaum poses the truly big leadership questions: How do we act when risks seem overwhelming? What does it mean to be a successful human being?

Feb 2000

Polly Labarre - FastCompany.com

Rating 2/5

 

The Art of Smart

An interview with 12 experts in their fields to understand the lessons of learning and unlearning, and how to develop your own plan.

Jun 1999

Anna Muoio - FastCompany.com

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