Of all the leadership theories available, transformational leadership is a uniquely effective way for leaders to inspire followers to perform better and work harder. Introduced in 1978 by James Burns, ...

In leadership, much emphasis is placed on leaders’ impact on others. However, their impact on themselves is equally important, yet often overlooked. This duality—balancing the public and private ...

In today's fast-paced business world, one of the most important skills you must develop in order to effectively lead others is the ability to persuade and influence others. Whether you are leading a ...

Modern leadership demands more than just business acumen; it’s about influence, authenticity and connection — both inside and outside the boardroom. Thought leadership has become a key driver of ...

The most effective leaders don’t rely on authority alone; they understand the psychology of influence and persuasion to bring people along with them. Whether you're leading a team through change, ...

The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based network of influential leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience. BY Fast Company Executive ...

Leaders can rarely rely on authority to get things done. They must exert influence and build alliances to achieve their objectives. Political savvy is the ability to engage effectively with politics ...