Not exact matches
«They have a new
leader coming in, and I think that's the perfect time to
do a reflection, to think
about «who we are, what
do we want to keep, what
do we want to change,»» he says.
Indeed, so little attention is paid to
leaders» mental health, and so little known, that we would be forgiven for assuming that perhaps all
leaders enjoy perfect mental health; and that even if they
do not, it is of no concern either because it is of no consequence for themselves, their employees, or their organizations, or because there is simply nothing we can
do about it.
Not all of us are that honest - kind - of - guy who has no fear to straightly state his opinion and show appreciation when it comes to a well -
done job, but being a
leader is sometimes all
about getting out of our comfort zone.
«The President multiple times reaffirmed in general to all of us, and looked at Larry Kudlow, and said Larry go get it
done,» Sasse said after exiting a White House meeting with the President
about trade and agriculture that he attended with several governors and congressional
leaders who represent states that they say will be adversely impacted by the President's recently announced tariffs.
Yes, this will raise concerns
about rights to privacy, but given the high stakes involved, the time has come to both support and scrutinize the mental health of organizational
leaders in the same way we
do the people they are expected to lead.
I don't want to be the
leader in the room who really doesn't know what she's talking
about.
«My mission now is to show
leaders if you're sitting on the fence
about caring
about people — and showing that you care — just
do it.
The biggest blind spot I had
about leadership was that I never felt like I was a
leader or could be one because I didn't ever set out to
do this.
We know they are the global
leader in e-commerce, but that doesn't stop them from socializing their online ordering process to let customers tell their networks
about their purchases.
Caring
about people's feelings doesn't make managers airy - fairy pushovers; rather, such
leaders recognize their job is to help people excel.
According to responses in the latest Institute of Supply Management purchasing manager's index, factory
leaders and manufacturers are beginning to get nervous
about the ever - increasing trade tensions and what the new tariffs could
do to prices.
And while the book doesn't have anything useful to say
about Canadian business
leaders, it
does raise some interesting questions
about what's going on in Canadian business schools.
He found they spent anywhere from 70 % to 90 % of their time in meetings, but «when I asked what they were
doing about making meetings better, almost all of the
leaders of large corporations that I talked to just sort of shrugged their shoulders with a resigned air of defeat.»
Do you have personal discomfort as a
leader, and if so, can you be explicit
about what has you most unsettled?
The first is, if the CRTC doesn't have enforcement powers, why
did von Finckenstein brag
about Canada supposedly being a world
leader in net neutrality?
When you think
about conventional management thinking and practices in a dog - eat - dog, transactional business world, not enough
leaders spend the time to
do what Watson had to learn over his many years at Chevron: Getting results through the people and relationship side of the business.
And that, he says, is the latest issue facing the most important business
leaders we don't talk
about much, corporate board members.
We are talking
about being the kind of
leader who can sit down, engage and get buy - in, who can take the authority of the position and use it to work with others to get things
done.
As a
leader wanting to build trust, talk
about what you want, not what you don't want.
«These entrepreneurs and
leaders don't think
about the waves in the public markets.
However, she added, «It
does nothing to change the long - term calculations of the North Korean
leader about his need for a credible nuclear threat to ultimately protect his regime.»
One person driving less, eating less factory - farmed meat, flying less, polluting less, using less air conditioning — you know things you could
do — may affect little on a global CO2 scale, but maybe today, if everyone who reads this article who cares
about Thoreau's legacy, who believes in self - determination, who calls him - or herself a
leader, or just wants to be one, acts by his or her values...
I respect their
leaders but they have to
do something
about this because many Filipinas will commit suicide.»
Whether it's by means of one - on - one conversations, team meetings, blog posts, email messages, phone or Skype calls, or any other medium,
leaders don't talk
about communicating — they just
do it.
For whatever personal convictions that drives him to
do so (not every CEO writes polemics
about free - market capitalism in their spare time time) Mackey has elected himself the firebrand
leader to inspire the next generation of
leaders that must reverse the public perception of business.
Great
leaders are passionate
about what they
do, and they strive to share that passion with everyone around them.
You're a great
leader and can handle a group of people, but you also don't know anything
about business and technical areas.
What, then, can a
leader do to bring
about an environment of optimism?
If you as a
leader in the workplace have genuinely spent time honing your ability to care
about and react to what your co-workers are
doing and feeling, you're already in the upper echelons of corporate leadership.
In fact, being an excellent
leader is
about you
doing less talking and more listening.
If you consider yourself a collaborative
leader, you might be confused
about others don't follow suit.
Being a thought
leader doesn't mean knowing everything
about every aspect of your field.
If you don't want to have to put out stressful, last - minute fires, all the
leaders of your company must willing to hear feedback from staff
about what's not working and why certain challenges arose.
Although he's been the face of the party since 2003, his candidacy for the country's top job has brought up issues of disclosure and privacy: How much
does the public need to know
about a prospective
leader?
«Given some of his past statements and his staunch opposition to immigration reform, I am very concerned
about what he would
do with the Civil Rights Division at the Department of Justice and want to hear what he has to say,» incoming Democratic Minority
Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer of New York said in a statement.
Which terms
do you prefer in discussions
about how
leaders — and everyone else — should conduct themselves?
In a survey of more than 800 full - time U.S. employees conducted by Globoforce in November of last year, 47 percent of respondents said they didn't think their company
leaders cared
about or were actively trying to create a «human» workplace.
A
leader doesn't worry
about what people will think nor how something will look because
doing so means he's in the spotlight and is being selfish.
Because they care
about their employees, not just as workers but as people, outstanding
leaders instinctively go to the person struggling and say, «I know you can
do this.
If you don't love and believe in the topic you are talking
about, you will surely not last long enough to become a thought
leader.
The study showed that women
leaders have levels of life satisfaction
about equal to women who don't work outside the home.
Don't make being a thought
leader all
about you.
Because confrontation scares them, poor
leaders can also be hesitant to hold others accountable outside of talking
about doing so.
It is also, naturally, yet another opportunity for university
leaders to learn something
about leadership themselves; unfortunately, that lesson must take the form of learning - by - painfully -
doing.
Toxic
leaders tend to ignore issues that they don't care
about or those who don't help them look good.
Says Mitch Roschelle, partner and real estate advisory
leader of PWC,
about the top second - tier cities: «Survey respondents told us that there are two key drivers that enable small business success: lower cost of
doing business and access to skilled talent.»
Team
leader Paul Hamilton said
about 1,300 applications had been rejected because the purchases had been before the program began or the items
did not qualify under the Water Services Association water efficiency guidelines.
It's your «must
do» list, the things you care most
about as a
leader.
It's time for Canada's
leaders to think
about whether they should be
doing a little more of the work of boosting economic growth themselves.
«A lot of work we
do is sourcing — talking to
leaders about other
leaders,» says Vasudeva.