“You only have your job because you are a black female.” Was I surprised when I was told what another colleague had said about me? No. He repeated this phrase to others in the organization, and his ...

Leading with influence focuses on building trust, empathy and a shared vision to inspire teams toward higher engagement and ...

I was never a big fan of former U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara (one of the architects of the Vietnam War), but on one matter I thought he was dead right: He always felt a primary ...

What would happen to you if you borrowed your company’s car and, thanks to built-in tracking technology, were caught driving 113 miles per hour? Or how would your HR staff “dialogue” with you if the ...

Suffolk’s Ann-Marie Jennette on building her dreams in a male-dominated field and paying it forward in her Bay Area community. That path forward is being paved by those who push boundaries and ...

We have all heard the saying, “Lead, follow, or get out of the way.” In the fire service, that statement is often used when speaking of a fire officer. The meaning, of course, is to either lead ...

I always found great value in the phrase “lead by example.” It serves as a powerful reminder that actions speak louder than words. We should take pride in how we live our lives so that our behavior ...

SIR: Last Friday, at about 7:45 a.m. inside a train from Rigasa to Idu, Abuja, I had a remarkable encounter that left a lasting impression on me about leadership in Nigeria. While seated in Coach 20 ...