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Whether you're evolving into a leader or looking to improve your leadership skills, this section is full of tips and strategies on how to be an effective leader.

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Master of Change Author Brad Stulberg Wants You to Learn “Rugged Flexibility”
By Carolyn Neuhausen | February 14, 2024

Stulberg explains how entrepreneurs can overcome life’s inevitable setbacks.

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5 Ways Emotional Intelligence Predicts Your Success
By Blair Nicole Natasi | February 13, 2024

Learn the different ways high emotional intelligence can predict your success in the business world.

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Should Companies Take Stances on Social Issues?
By Chad Brooks | January 03, 2024
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Here’s What Employees Actually Want From a Leader
By Julie Thompson | November 06, 2023

Employees seek specific traits in their leaders, including communication skills. Learn what traits and behaviors to hone to become a more effective leader.

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In the Can: 5 Types of Presentations Every CEO Needs to Have
By Julie Thompson | November 06, 2023

CEOs must be able to speak for their companies at crucial junctions. Learn how to prepare an investor pitch, board meeting update, vision pitch and more.

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The Psychology of Organizational Change: How Neuroscience Can Help Leaders
By Jennifer Dublino | November 02, 2023

Neuroscience can help leaders create organizational and company culture-related changes. Learn how to use neuromarketing insights in your business.

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Best Leadership Books for Small Business Owners
By Sean Peek | October 30, 2023

Building your bookshelf is an important step in building your business. These books can help you become a better leader for your company.

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Dan Lyons on “The Power of Keeping Your Mouth Shut”
By Lauren Vino | October 03, 2023

Silence is golden.

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Management Theory of Charles Handy
By Miranda Fraraccio | September 21, 2023

The theories of Charles Handy have had a powerful effect on modern management thinking. Here is what you need to know.

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Myths of Leadership Author Jo Owen: How COVID Shifted Management (Full Q&A)
By Antonio Ferme | July 10, 2023

Owen highlights how the pandemic massively accelerated a revolution in leadership.

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5 Proactive Ways to Prevent Quiet Quitting
By Elizabeth Veras | March 24, 2023

This guide offers proactive tips for employers who want to prevent their team from quiet quitting.

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Time to Get Deep: Why CEOs Need to Embrace Mindfulness
By Julie Thompson | March 20, 2023

The attitude of the CEO impacts the entire company. Learn how mindfulness can create a more positive culture and foster success.

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What Your Wheels Say: The Top 10 Cars for CEOs
By Sean Peek | March 13, 2023

Check out our list of the top 10 cars for CEOs and what these cars say about your personality.

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C-Suite Job Titles: What Do They Really Mean?
By Steven McConnell | March 01, 2023

New C-suite job titles can be confusing. Here's a breakdown of traditional and modern C-suite roles and why job titles must adapt to a changing workforce.

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Broken Pedestals: The Dark Sides of 7 Popular CEOs
By Julie Thompson | February 21, 2023

Learn about the significant missteps of seven once-popular business leaders.

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10 Key Considerations to Make When Selling a Business
By Sean Peek | February 21, 2023

Selling a business is a big endeavor. Here is what you need to consider before putting your company on the market.