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Beware the Leader’s Curse

Lead Change Blog

As an entrepreneur or founder, the bond you have with the company you created can be as strong as that of a parent with her child. CEOs who take command of a company also forge intense bonds, even if they are not the actual founder. And it is more common than you might think. Introspection is vital to planning.

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Women Entrepreneurs: Tory Johnson; Fired Up Rather than Fired From

Women on Business

Tory is a fireball of energy, helping women entrepreneurs stand on her shoulders. Over the years that GUTSY Gal became for women entrepreneurs a lighthouse; her Spark & Hustle Conferences lighting the way for women to become bolder and more self-assured at work. We’re talking about 500 women gathering to grow and learn.

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Tapping The Entrepreneur in All of Us

Lead Change Blog

Managing and controlling every detail of what others do is not leadership. It established a bond of trust between us and the speaker, and it set an example (we can rely on each other) for our employees. When, for the first time, you start your own company, you learn a lot of lessons quickly—or else you quickly fail.

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Top Leadership Blog Posts

Michael Lee Stallard

Dan McCarthy posted a collection of top blog posts on leadership that included a post I wrote. Wally Bock presents The Joy of Helping posted at Three Star Leadership , saying “The best bosses revel in helping others succeed” Mark Stelzner presents Two Easy (And Legal) Ways to Gather Competitive Intel posted at Inflexion Point.

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The November 2011 Leadership Development Carnival

Great Leadership By Dan

Welcome to the November 6, 2011 edition of leadership development carnival! Wally Bock presents The Joy of Helping posted at Three Star Leadership , saying "The best bosses revel in helping others succeed". The fried clams won. I've had readers ask "Why so many? Could you pare it down for us?". posted at TanveerNaseer.com.

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Innovative Leadership Insight

Coaching Tip

It is also essential for people in the middle of an organization to have access to top leadership and take the initiative to generate ideas and execute them. This bonding from the “top down” and “middle up” leadership becomes a common thread in almost any size organization and in almost every industry. About the Author.

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Leadership Lessons from a Three Ring Circus

Next Level Blog

  In the meantime, here are some of the leadership lessons Feld has learned that stuck with me: Know Yourself:  Feld learned the circus by traveling around the world with his father searching for acts.    Feld notes that through Act Night the cast forms bonds of mutual respect that carry them through the tour.