8 Essential Qualities of Successful Leaders In this article, the author outlines the eight most essential leadership qualities, according to Harvard Business School professor Linda Hill, one of the world’s top experts on leadership
What Makes a Great Leader? - Harvard Business Review Linda A Hill is the Wallace Brett Donham Professor of Business Administration and faculty chair of the Leadership Initiative at Harvard Business School, the author of Becoming a Manager, and a
Shift Your Leadership from “Power Over” to “Leading Through” The traditional approach to leadership is best described as the pursuit and maintenance of power over people However, this isn’t the most effective method The “leading through” paradigm
What Sets Inspirational Leaders Apart - Harvard Business Review When people around the world are asked to reflect on both inspiring leaders and infuriating leaders, they point to three factors that distinguish the former from the latter Inspiring leaders are
6 Essential Leadership Skills — and How to Develop Them The way we work has changed — and so has leadership Leaders are under new pressures to perform at higher levels and adapt quickly to changing demands In this article, the author shares advice
5 Principles of Purposeful Leadership - Harvard Business Review Hubert Joly is the former chairman and CEO of Best Buy, a senior lecturer at Harvard Business School, and the author of The Heart of Businesss: Leadership Principles for the Next Era of Capitalism
When the Best Leadership Skill Is Just Being Present Unlike traditional leadership responses to employees—offering advice, jumping to solutions, or minimizing feelings—attunement is about being with another person instead of trying to fix them
Who Are You as a Leader? - Harvard Business Review Paul Ingram is the Kravis Professor of Business at Columbia Business School He consults on leadership, organizational design, and strategy to companies around the world