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Leadership
The Yin and Yang of Leadership - Dec 11, 2009 - 3:45:28 PM
While the search for the 'secrets' to effective leadership has been going on for decades, accomplished leaders will tell you that there are no secrets. There are however numerous examples of leaders who exhibit tremendous flexibility in their behavioral styles, and by doing so increase their capacity to influence others.

It's that ability to influence others that separates successful leaders from those who struggle.

Leadership : Leadership Values
Leadership @ Google with Marshall Goldsmith - Feb 23, 2010 - 2:45:39 PM
If you ever make a list of experts on leadership and coaching, make sure that Marshall Goldsmith is included. In this video, he talks to the good folks at Google...
Leadership : Leadership Skills
Motivation Revisited (Video) - Feb 20, 2010 - 4:36:24 PM
What motivates you to put in that extra effort? In general terms, motivation is an academic concept, but when you go beyond the general to the specific, interesting insights emerge. Dan Pink offers us some of those insights in this engaging video...
Leadership
The New MBA - Jan 17, 2010 - 11:42:28 AM

Have you ever wondered how business schools need to change in order to turn out better MBA's? Blair Sheppard is dean of Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business, and in this video from McKinsey & Company discusses how the expectations of MBA students are changing—and why the traditional MBA education needs to change as well.

Leadership
Daniel Goleman on Leadership (Video) - Jan 7, 2010 - 11:15:36 AM
Daniel Goleman offers his views on the emotional attributes of good leaders...
Leadership
Tom Peters on the Attributes of Great Leaders - Jan 7, 2010 - 10:34:38 AM
Tom Peters offers up his personal point of view on what makes a great leader...
Personal Development
Daniel Goleman on Emotional Intelligence (Video) - Jan 7, 2010 - 9:32:00 AM
In this video, Daniel Goleman talks about his findings on Emotional Intelligence...
Teamwork : Team Communications
How To Communicate Your Strategy - Jan 4, 2010 - 11:57:13 AM

How can you successfully communicate your strategy?

Video, text, images, in person presentations…the appeal of these formats depends to a great extent on the recipient’s personal preferences, or persona. Think of it this way...

Teamwork : Team Communications
Are You Overusing Email? - Sep 22, 2009 - 8:17:16 PM

Many managers and team members find it incredibly easy to 'fire off' that email, and by doing so get that item off their to-do list and on to someone else's. Fine, but do you overuse email, especially in situations where email is not the ideal medium?

Leadership : Leadership Skills
Daniel Goleman on Barack Obama (Video) - Mar 10, 2009 - 9:35:42 PM
Daniel Goleman gives his perspective on the emotional intelligence of Barack Obama and how it helped him sweep to power.
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