5 Greatest Leaders of Modern World

By | June 24, 2018

By guest blogger Emily Watts [June 24, 2018]  How does our modern world and society develop? Well, it is not an easy question. However, it is safe to say that the world of today is highly interconnected, profit-oriented, and extremely fast-paced. What are the main influences on these processes? Is it scientific discoveries? Maybe politics? Or even sport?… Read More »

How to Acquire Leadership Qualities?

By | June 23, 2018

By guest blogger Jessica Gross [June 23, 2018]  Everyone has defined leadership in a different way. According to William Alan Cohen, “Leadership is the art of influencing others to their maximum performance to accomplish any task, objective or project.” Owning a company does not only involve taking up the office space, naming the company, registering it and running… Read More »

Adversity Reveals Character

By | June 22, 2018

[June 22, 2018]  There’s a common saying in among U.S. Army Rangers and other highly-trained soldiers that tells us a lot about their outlook on life.  It goes something like this, “When the going gets tough, the tough get going.”1  They tell us that adversity reveals character in soldiers; that the best of them will do everything in… Read More »

Leader Trends: Are We Crude Leaders?

By | June 20, 2018

[June 20, 2018]  Occasionally we hear about crude leaders who are unsophisticated in what they say in front of people they lead.  Crudeness is, of course, in the eye of the beholder but there is sufficient information to believe that many leaders are crude by exceeding social norms and are actually more successful in communicating their message. The… Read More »

10 Tips for Being a Good Leader

By | June 18, 2018

[June 18, 2018]  Just as I was headed out the door for a camping trip this past weekend with a group of Boy Scouts, I stumbled upon a Scouting.org page that listed ten tips for being a patrol leader.  The first thing I thought was how much they paralleled what has been a constant theme here at theLeaderMaker.com… Read More »