The power of a leader to implement change is based on doing what those who follow will accept and those who are opposed can’t resist. There is an element of effective leadership that few recognize and even fewer understand. Yet it is an aspect of leadership that gives the leader the license to do great [...]
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Credibility Creates the Capital a Leader Needs to Invest in Change
April 22nd, 2013 · 3 Comments · Building Better Business Managers, Business Management, Politics and Politicians Gone Awry
Tags: Bob MacDonald·business leadership·John Adams·leadership·Lyndon Johnson·Thomas Jefferson
Looking to Supercharge Your Career? Here’s How.
April 1st, 2013 · 7 Comments · Business Management, Improving Your Business Leadership
No matter how high you get, always look up to those below you. An often-heard criticism of many that make it to the top is that they soon forget where they came from and those who helped them achieve success become an afterthought. It is the type of searing censure that can destroy the success [...]
Tags: Bob MacDonald·business leadership·Business Management·Getting ahead in business
Power is to Command as Trust is to Leadership
March 18th, 2013 · 12 Comments · Building Better Business Managers, Business Management, Improving Your Business Leadership, Politics and Politicians Gone Awry
With power, you can make others do things for you. With trust, others will want to do things for you. The business world is fixated on power and leadership. For the denizens of the corporate conclave, the endgame is to achieve status as a powerful leader. In pursuit of this aspiration, many become addicted to [...]
Tags: Better Management·Bob MacDonald·business leadership·FDR·George Washington·trust
