Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about leadership and performance management. Empowerment transcends its status as a buzzword—it is the bedrock of ...

Last month, I watched a brilliant CEO present a flawless quarterly strategy to his board. The numbers were perfect, the vision compelling, the roadmap clear. Yet six weeks later, his directors ...

Great leadership hinges on clear communication — listening actively, using a supportive tone and aligning body language to build trust and engagement. Great leadership starts with active listening, ...

Great leadership is the backbone of any successful business or organization. While some great leaders are born with specific qualities, others must learn over a lifetime. The good news is that while ...

This article highlights common misconceptions that may be holding leaders back, such as the need for leaders to be infallible, the belief that leadership is about giving orders and the idea that there ...

This past week I had the chance to speak to a group of super motivated CEOs on building transformational leadership teams on their journey to building greatness across their companies. Their energy ...

Across all sectors of the economy, there is a lot of churn in leadership right now going all the way to the top. The C-suite and its equivalent in many organizations has become a merry-go-round. When ...