Followership is one of the most challenging tasks leaders must tackle. In fact, not every leader can or will follow, but the leader who will lead well knows how and when to do so. For example, a ...
If you have worked for a bad leader, you likely already have the answer to why good leadership matters. Good leadership can make the difference between enjoying your job and tolerating your job.
I believe a quote by Ralph Nader in his book Crashing the Party sums up the role of a leader well: “The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.” If you’ve worked very ...
The Army Leader Development Strategy is a document that articulates the characteristics we desire in our Army leaders as they progress through their careers. It establishes eight imperatives for the ...
To become a successful leader, you have to ditch the conventional “think before doing” logic and instead start acting like a leader in order to start thinking like a leader. “I’m like the fire patrol, ...
Clarity of goals and objectives is essential for success. It allows the team to focus on what’s important, which increases their effectiveness and helps them make progress. Teams don’t necessarily ...
There are few topics that are simultaneously as ancient and as modern as the topic of leadership. In our Army, the elements of effective leadership are infused in much of our training, doctrine, ...
The term “teacher leader” has taken on several meanings. For some, it is an actual role that is assigned with the intention of ascribing positional power to certain teachers within the teaching ranks.
Washington — Senate Republicans elected Sen. John Thune as leader on Wednesday, after Minority Leader Mitch McConnell — the longest serving leader in the Senate history — opted to step down from the ...
Democrats still don’t have a leader to guide them out of the wilderness. Seismic victories in a series of off-cycle elections on Tuesday showed the power of an energized liberal base all across the ...