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7 Ways To Elevate Your Team Connection And Leadership

Startup Professionals Musings

The importance and the specifics of practical team leadership were re-confirmed to me a while back in the classic book, “ Unlocked ,” by Robert S. Murray, who is a recognized expert in the field of business leadership. Leadership is making sure they have resources and understand the strategy. Marty Zwilling

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8 Key Human-Centered Leadership Elements In Business

Startup Professionals Musings

With today’s rapidly changing environment, I see many business leaders reverting to the “ command and control ” leadership model, in an effort to be more responsive, rather than leading with their heads and heart. I believe that a fully engaged team is the key to both productivity and agility in the face of change.

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8 Strategies to Boost Your Leadership Impact at Work

Startup Professionals Musings

As a business consultant and mentor to many young entrepreneurs, I often get questions about leadership challenges , and what you can do to solidify your leadership position and impact. It seems that today’s worker generation is more demanding, and less willing to accept guidance and direction from anyone with a leadership title.

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6 Ways To Build And Capitalize On Personal Leadership

Startup Professionals Musings

In my experience as an advisor and mentor to entrepreneurs in business, one of the biggest failures I see is a lack of self-leadership. I define self-leadership as the capacity to set direction and make decisions, to positively drive your own performance. Leadership in business starts with making good personal choices.

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10 Leadership Traits To Inspire Every Startup Founder

Startup Professionals Musings

Hoping for good luck and applying pressure is not leadership. Leadership doesn’t come with success, but success does come with leadership. Reward failures as well as successes if the result is a lesson that advances the company. Allocates adequate resources to overcome constraints. Marty Zwilling.

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7 Startup Leadership Keys To Ramp Up Team Commitment

Startup Professionals Musings

The importance and the specifics of practical team leadership were re-confirmed to me a while back in the classic book, “ Unlocked ,” by Robert S. Murray, who is a recognized expert in the field of business leadership. Leadership is making sure they have resources and understand the strategy. Marty Zwilling.

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7 Leadership Failures To Abolish In Your New Venture

Startup Professionals Musings

In reality, leadership is best demonstrated while not in a position of authority, and is a skill that must be sharpened every day of your life. The leadership one is setting a poor example by your own actions (“Do as I say, not as I do.”) Leadership and improvement is about taking small steps forward, and evolving just a bit each day.