Tips on leadership. Tips 5 of 8

Know how to develop a team. One of the primary traits of an effective leader is the ability to develop team members through training, teaching or coaching. The team will not be able to achieve the goals of the organization without this training. An effective leader...

Tips on leadership. Tips 4 of 8

Share the glory. We’ve probably all had a boss who took all the credit for the team’s hard work and success, right? This is not an effective leader. An effective leader is one who is team-oriented and more than happy to share the glory and credit for a job...

Tips on leadership. Tips 3 of 8

Take responsibility. Instead of pointing fingers and playing the blame game when things go wrong, a good leader takes responsibility for the team’s actions and their consequences. By being willing to take responsibility, you prove that you’re worthy of...

Tips on leadership. Tips 2 of 8

Be goal-oriented. Instead of focusing on the problem at hand, an effective leader instead directs attention toward the solution. Instead of worrying and complaining about the issues, they focus on the objectives and then turn their energies toward creating a plan and...

Tips on leadership. Tips 1 of 8

Learn to lead by example. At some point in their careers, everyone has had a boss who has asked them to do something they don’t usually do, such as come in early for a meeting, and then the boss was late for it. Having the ”do as I say” attitude...