Here is an article written by Tina Vasquez (Los Angeles) for The Glass Hammer, an online community designed for women executives in financial services, law and business. Visit us daily to discover issues that matter, share experiences, and plan networking, your career and your life.” What makes this article especially valuable is the wealth of [.]. MORE >>

Their markets did not affect each other that much and so they operated in parallel without much worry about the impact they made on each other.  That makes leadership more complex than before and the successful leader, a person who must practice both the science and the art of it.   Tolerance for diverse opinion. We see more.  MORE >>

To adapt to fast-changing market conditions and to respond to complex customer challenges in today’s competitive landscape, companies must innovate. Four Steps to Building Matrix Leadership Skills. Leading in the matrix takes some new skills compared to traditional functional leadership roles. Network deliberately and diversely. MORE >>

This is all pretty heady leadership material, isn’t it? All the things the Modern Leadership Movement’s (MLM) experts say are what make a leader. Seeking the cynically marketed magical aura of leadership will undermine both the work at hand and you as well. Put the leadership books down. Observe. MORE >>

Cue the Chariots of Fire soundtrack, roll the reel of the good-looking diverse people of the company, and unleash the balloons. Of Related Interest: The Four Hallmarks of Bad Strategy. * * * Like us on Facebook for additional leadership and personal development ideas We’ve all been there. As a result, we don’t get the intended results. MORE >>