leadership psychology

Opinions are like armpits, everybody has two!

Learnt a very good lesson today. Everybody has opinions, so before you act on anyone's else opinion check with yourself if that opinion should really matter. Just keep in mind that opinions are like armpits, so ensure that those armpits donot stink.

Duck can never become an Eagle: Accept the reality if you are a leader!

If you love to train people and motivate them to a higher level of performance remember one golden rule "Ducks never become Eagles". I have wasted many hours while trying to motivate some ducks as I always failed doing that. The first obvious question should be "How to identify a duck?"Ducks always have one or the other excuse. Some of the common duck sentences are: Oh! I can't do more I am too much busy. (Busy doing what? Playing Farmville/ Poking friends on Facebook!) Oh! I don't t...

Different people develop at different rates, a LEADER must understand this!

If you are a leader of any kind you need to be best motivator. Keep a thumb rule in you mind, different people develop at different rates. The best motivators always lookout for the hidden capacities that are best to come. As a leader more than getting laurels the biggest role is to find the best in others and develop it. If ever you selfish yourself asks you not to do this have a look at history and remember that the best in the world where low or poor performers sometime earlier in their li...

Leaders, expect the best from team!

Good leaders don't waste time on the weakness of the team members as they concentrate only on the strengths of others. They don't waste too much of time on doing the postmortem of the failures of their team members. Instead they look for the strengths of the individual team members. They understand that more than anything else their attitude determines the outcome of the efforts of the entire team as it will determine the orientation of the entire team. If the leader expects good things from...

The Seven Habits – An Overview of book “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People”

Our character is a collection of our habits, and habits have a powerful role in our lives. Habits consist of knowledge, skill, and desire. Knowledge allows us to know what to do, skill gives us the ability to know how to do it, and desire is the motivation to do it. The Seven Habits move us through the following stages: Dependence: the paradigm under which we are born, relying upon others to take care of us. Independence: the paradigm under which we can make our own decis...
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