8 Rules For Running A Great Meeting
How Google turns “demoralizing time wasters” into opportunities for efficient organization and morale-boosting.
But a well-run meeting is something different. “It’s the most efficient way to present data and opinions, to debate issues, and yes, to actually make decisions,” Google’s former CEO and current chair Eric Schmidt and former SVP of products Jonathan Rosenberg write in their new book “How Google Works.”
31 Traits All Great Leaders Share
No matter how much the world changes, there will be timeless truths about the best ways to lead others to success.
Self-made industrialist Andrew Carnegie was the wealthiest man on the planet in the early 20th century and was a student of what it takes to achieve greatness. In 1908, he met with the journalist Napoleon Hill and decided that Hill would be the vehicle for sharing his strategies with the world.
Myers-Briggs: A Leadership Tool for Women?
Looking to improve leadership and diversity at the same time? Try tapping into personality traits to overcome gender barriers and communication hurdles at work.
Despite the growing trend of more progressive values in the workplace, it’s not uncommon for even the most forward-thinking office to have some unconscious baggage lingering near the water cooler. Most executives will not readily admit it, but communication failures often run rampant.
For all leaders, especially women, it is increasingly important to understand how others perceive one’s behavior.
17 Things Great Leaders Always Tell Their People
Want to be a great leader? Say these phrases to your employees.
Everyone loves hearing that they “hit it out of the park!”
Quick, think of your favorite boss of all time. I’ll give you a moment.
OK, you know who it is, right?
Now think about something that boss told you that stuck in your brain. Maybe it was an encouraging comment, an inspiring story, or a vote of confidence.