Great Leadership By Dan
MAY 16, 2019
An even better distinction comes in the differences between transactional and transformational leadership – a term brought to prominence by James McGregor Burns in the political sphere and then adopted in business. In companies, we sometimes offer our people training in presentation skills, which help them to project confidence to others.
The Practical Leader
SEPTEMBER 2, 2020
In 1960, MIT management professor, Douglas McGregor’s book, The Human Side of Enterprise, outlined the opposing motivational approaches of Theory X and Theory Y. He said technical and analytical skills were the key to career advancement at their company.
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Chartered Management Institute
AUGUST 23, 2023
Success in Sri Lanka In an opinion piece in the Daily FT , Ajantha Dharmasiri CMgr FCMI , president of CMI Sri Lanka , reflects on a successful year of facilitating the up-skilling, multi-skilling, and re-skilling of managers in Sri Lanka.
Chartered Management Institute
AUGUST 23, 2023
Your whole being is involved, and you’re using your skills to the utmost.” The ego falls away. Time flies. Every action, movement, and thought follows inevitably from the previous one, like playing jazz. The outside world, or any problems or issues cease to exist, generating a sense of efficacy.
The Practical Leader
APRIL 23, 2012
” Jena McGregor published an interview with Zenger and Folkman last Friday. Here are a few interesting conclusions: Women’s overall higher ratings weren’t just for their “soft skills” such as communications and nurturing. We are very optimistic in the ability for people to develop these skills.”
LDRLB
NOVEMBER 18, 2010
Kinko’s often hired employees for attitude and creativity in order to ensure a cultural fit, believing they could train for skills later. The second was the chapter “Theory X & Theory Why” a tribute to McGregor that makes the case for hiring self-motivated people so management doesn’t have to supervise.
Joseph Lalonde
MAY 23, 2016
John and the gang were inspired by Long Way Round with Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman. They all took up training to improve their skills. When you don’t have the necessary skills, seek out training. Confidence, joy, and skill come from training : You know you’ve got to seek out training to become better.
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