Harnessing Your Purpose as a Leader
Introduction Every individual has a purpose that is their very own in this world. We are all on our path to achieving the purposes for which God created us. The purpose of leadership is to bring out the very best in each person. To help people fulfill their gifts and...
How Leadership Impacts All Aspects of Life
Introduction Leadership is the ability of someone to influence and guide others. Whether in your personal life or your professional life, leadership is an important skill. Leadership can help you thrive in your career and other aspects of life. But how does leadership...
Improving Your Business Writing Skills
The art of writing well is almost lost in today’s modern workplace. Most of us are more likely to shoot off an email or fire off a text message than sit at our desks and write out a letter or memo. Communication is essential in the modern workplace, but not everyone...
Why Curiosity is an Essential Leadership Trait
Leadership can be complicated. Leadership experts have spent years studying the topic, and many different theories exist about what makes up an effective leader. But one thing that all successful leaders have in common is curiosity - they are always learning new...
Life Lessons on Leadership
There are many responsibilities that come with the role of being a leader. Robin Cangie shares some of the wisdom gained from her experiences working with individuals and groups as a career and leadership coach. The first piece of advice is to discuss expectations so...
Growing From Within: Transitioning Into a Leadership Role in Your Organization
Moving into your first leadership role is both daunting and exhilarating. Making the transition within your current organization brings both the advantages and challenges of familiarity. Below are a few things you can do to ensure a successful transition into your new...
Rewarding Your Employees
Rewarding your employees for their hard work is an important part of attracting and retaining top talent. It can also help you motivate your team to stay invested in the success of your business and encourage engagement with your vision. It’s a powerful tool for...
How to Plan Employee Volunteer Days
Many companies and organizations have begun engaging in employee volunteer days. But what are employee volunteer days? This is a management effort that allows employees to participate in community development activities. The employee volunteer program is mainly meant...
What You Need for a Strong Business Plan
If you don’t have a business plan, you have a plan to fail. It’s true. Start-up entrepreneurs who plunge into their new enterprises without writing a formal business plan are far more likely to fail within the first year of their launch. The U.S. Bureau of Labor...
How to Learn from Difficult Conversations
People are afraid of change. It occurs when thinking of the ideal ways to communicate. When running a business or managing workers, there will be several conflicts to deal with. In most cases, these conflicts come from misunderstanding conversations. Thus, it is...