Leadership Articles Library

» Using Vision Board Software and Free Tools 
Learn how to use freely available tools and resources to create powerful vision boards that support you in achieving your goals and dreams.

» Leadership and Supervision Training - Coaching for Success
Obtaining a personal coach is an important option being discovered by many of today's leaders. Learn more about successful coaching for leadership and supervision training.

» Leadership Fitness - Are You Fit To Lead?
This leadership development article focuses on the overall importance of leadership fitness in mind and body. Remember the slogan, “Healthy, wealthy and wise”?

» Elevate Your View Through Life Exploration
Life is meant for living! Discover the importance of reaching out to experience new frontiers in your life. It's time to get comfortable with being uncomfortable.

» Leadership Training That Transforms
Learn the specific characteristics and behaviors of leaders who've made a real difference in the world. Building good leadership skills are critical for achieving steady and  improved results.

» Leadership Motivation to Maximize Results
Explore and discover tools and resources that will assist you in tackling these 7 key areas of motivating your team.

» A Woman In Leadership Today
Take a look at women in leadership positions and discover sound advice for every woman in a leadership position looking to get to the next rung on the success ladder.

» Effective Traits of Leadership
Identify effective traits of leadership! Receive examples of 16 top leadership traits of outstanding leaders.

» Best Leadership Traits of Outstanding Leaders
Learn the most important leadership traits as taught by the United States Marine Corp.

» Leadership Versus Management: Why Managers Do Not Always Make Effective Leaders
Discover the unique talents and abilities of highly effective managers and leaders. Understand why leadership is not the same as management.

» Leadership Skills For Kids – Part 1 of 2
Discover leadership skills for kids that your child can begin learning immediately. A terrific leadership lesson plan to get kids on the right path, right away.

» Leadership Activities For Kids – Part 2 of 2
Try this leadership exercise to get your child on the road to leadership development.

» Leadership Skills Training for Kids: Teach, Coach, Expect
Parents can apply basic leadership training at home with their kids for a happier home environment.

» Introduction - 10 Steps to Leadership Development
Introduction to our ten-step series on leadership development. Isn't it time to start your leadership development journey? Discover tools and resources that won't cost you a fortune and will substantially improve your results.

» Step 1 - Find and Fuel Your Ambition 
Find the spark that fuels your ambition to succeed. Once you find that one thing you love to do and you know your purpose, you will be unstoppable.

» Step 2 -  How Do You Define Leadership? 
Discover and compare leadership definitions from great leaders throughout history. No one definition is better than the other. The real question is what is your definition of being a great leader.  Once you can define it, you are in a better position to attain it.

» Step 3 - Leadership Development (Your Assessment) 
Lead a successful life through healthy relationships and by making quality contributions. Success is not about money, although money is important. Having money without feeling a sense of community is not living a successful life. 

» Step 4 - Leadership Development (360 Degree Assessment) 
Discover the many benefits of our free leadership training, including a 360 degree leadership feedback tool. Learn what your subordinates really think of you. Are you confident that they respect you as an effective leader even when you have to make tough decisions? If not, then it's time to take inventory. 

» Step 5 - Understanding Human Behavior (Yours and Others) 
DISC, Meyers-Briggs and Personalysis are three personality tests that companies commonly use for leadership development. However, they usually come with a price tag. We have a better idea! 

» Step 6 - Choosing A Thoughtful Response
Great leaders are thoughtful leaders. Learn how a thoughtful response is always a better strategy than a quick or emotional reaction.

» Step 7 - Making The Most of Spare Moments (Read to Lead) 
Get your 'dashboard diploma'. Listening to books on tape when driving or working out is a powerful leadership strategy. Over time you'll begin to adopt critical lessons into your daily activities and you'll soon see your performance rise to higher standards. 

» Step 8 - Leverage Wise Words to Make Your Point 
Using the right leadership quotations and stories to support and drive home a key message helps employees to connect to your vision and makes clearer to them what you expect each member of the team to accomplish.

» Step 9 - Why Keep A Leadership Journal? 
Maintaining an educational leadership journal is a practice that pays you back multi-fold what you put into it. Learn to capture great leadership lessons, stories, tools and resources. 

» Step 10 -  Make Time to Live Your Best Life! 
Successfully manage the growth of your business at the same time you're accomplishing your personal goals and dreams. Discover effective time management tools to lead and maintain a higher quality work/life balance.