Of all the leadership theories available, transformational leadership is a uniquely effective way for leaders to inspire followers to perform better and work harder. Introduced in 1978 by James Burns, ...

I did not have leadership potential. So I decided to become a thought leader. Let me give you an example: For several years, I was responsible for ensuring that university professors —none of whom ...

Ethics lies at the core of successful leadership, providing a solid framework built on trust, integrity and accountability. In this article, I’ll explain why ethical leadership nurtures sustained ...

Modern leadership demands more than just business acumen; it’s about influence, authenticity and connection — both inside and outside the boardroom. Thought leadership has become a key driver of ...

One thing, however, has become undeniably clear to me throughout my career: Influence might be the most crucial leadership trait that separates the good from the truly exceptional. Influence is a real ...

Back in the day, people in leadership roles got to where they were on purpose. They climbed the corporate or political ladder, worked their way into a position of power, and stepped into the ...

Ego and pride have caused the downfall of many great civilizations, organizations and leaders throughout history. While ego is necessary to motivate progress and achievement, uncontrolled ego ...

As a company officer in the twilight of my career, I have seen so many good and bad examples of leadership. I was exposed to some incredible leaders, both formal and informal, during my four years of ...

American influence has long been a dominant force in shaping international affairs. However, recent policy decisions are actively dismantling this stronghold. Instead of maintaining a strategic ...