Reading Time: < 1 minuteFor me, nothing is better than a good Bill Murray movie – especially the underappreciated 1981 classic Stripes. In case you aren’t familiar, here is the plot synopsis on Rotten Tomatoes.
Tag: leadership
Pro-tip: The answer is always good leadership.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDid you know that trust in one’s superior predicts the entire range of desirable organizational outcomes: productivity, job satisfaction, and organizational commitment? Good leaders can build trust by embodying four essential qualities: integrity, judgment, competence, and vision.
The Good, the Bad, and the Effective
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSometimes effective leadership is as hard to come by as buried treasure. But don’t worry; we’re here to give you a map wherein X marks the spot for leadership mastery.
Creativity and Leadership
Reading Time: < 1 minute Do Creative People Make Good Leaders?
Survey Results: How Employees View Their Boss
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe relationship between employees and their bosses, as well as that between followers and leaders, is one of the most studied and discussed topics in business and psychology. Yet, it remains one of the least understood. Hogan conducted a survey of 1,000 respondents examining the relationship between employees, bosses, and personality.
The Johnson Treatment
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorkplace bullies are skilled manipulators and politicians who harass others not out of social frustration but to fulfill their professional ambitions. Take Lyndon B. Johnson, the 36th President of the United States, for example. His bullying and coercive tactics were so legendary that they were termed “the Johnson Treatment.” Below you can see Johnson effectively… Read more »
The Art of Asking Good Questions
Reading Time: 2 minutesThere’s an old sales adage: the person who asks the questions controls the agenda.
Workplace Nightmares
Reading Time: < 1 minuteGordon Ramsay, one of the most explosive personalities in the culinary industry, is widely known for his entrepreneurial genius as well as his bullying tactics and creative insults on TV shows Hell’s Kitchen and Ramsay’s Kitchen Nightmares. His verbally abusive outbursts have brought tears to many aspiring chefs’ eyes as he decimates their confidence with… Read more »
Toxic Leadership Evening
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Is Your Boss Making You Miserable?
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBad bosses are all around, and if you’ve been in the workforce long, odds are you’ve worked for one. But what effect do they have on the workforce? Are they the morale-killing monsters we make them out to be? We asked 577 people. This is what they said.