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 ...

One thing, however, has become undeniably clear to me throughout my career: Influence might be the most crucial leadership trait that separates the good from the truly exceptional. Influence is a real ...

My 2025 Top 50 Leadership and Management Experts (in alphabetical order): ...

With more managers leading remote teams, learning how to create environments (virtually and physically) that elevate emotional intelligence and are psychologically safe must be strategic and authentic ...

Using the metaphor of a bridge, Maria Papacosta’s model reveals how four forces interact—why trust is the foundation, why influence directs movement, why power reinforces and why authority governs ...

From public visibility to concrete action, Kate Middleton shows that female leadership is empathy, authenticity, and strength ...

In our last post, we referenced the need for a framework of ethical leadership. Here we will discuss ethical influence. There are many ways of defining leadership. Professor Peter Northouse defines it ...

Prosperity Of Life attendees connect and collaborate during last year’s Sovereignty Live event—building friendships, sharing breakthroughs, and expanding their vision together. Longtime personal ...