Blog about Leadership

 
Leaders and Entrepreneurship 
Entrepreneurship is a special skill set. Some great entrepreneurs are not-so-great leaders or managers, but successful leaders need to master some of the entrepreneurship skill set. There is a “new” word that is thrown around – Intrapreneurship – to represent the entrepreneurial activities internal to an organization. I don’t particularly like this term [...]

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In 2000, during the high road of Microsoft’s success, Bill Gates wrote and published the book Business @ the Speed of Thought: Succeeding in the Digital Economy. Within he wrote about four leadership tips that he applies:
1. Take two “retreats” every year.
“Leave your office to develop long-range strategies.” Leadership transcends the tactical management and leads [...]

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