Tag: Leadership Development

Lead Like a Human: 6 Traits Every Modern Leader Must Master

Discover why human-centered leadership is the future of effective leadership in an AI-driven world. Explore six essential traits—empathy, transparency, authenticity, adaptability, creativity, and collaboration—that distinguish leaders who thrive from those who fade into irrelevance. Backed by insights from Gallup, Forbes, and renowned scholars like Dwivedi et al. (2021), this article offers practical strategies, storytelling, and actionable takeaways to help you become a leader who inspires purpose, connection, and trust.

Why ‘Soft Skills’ Are Now ‘Power Skills’ — The Superpower for Success

What if I told you that the most important skills for career success aren’t technical at all? While AI and automation take over routine tasks, it’s human-centered skills like empathy, creativity, and emotional intelligence — now called power skills — that are driving career growth and leadership success. No longer “nice-to-haves,” these skills are the must-haves for anyone looking to thrive in a world where adaptability, innovation, and connection are key. Learn how to develop the power skills that set you apart, fuel innovation, and make you an unstoppable force in your career.

Beyond the Badge: How Milestones Move Us Toward Purposeful Growth

When it comes to growth, too many people wait for the ‘perfect moment’ — but that moment doesn’t exist. Progress doesn’t require perfection, it requires movement. In this post, I’m sharing the story behind my latest milestone: earning the 2024 Teaching Professor Conference on AI in Education digital badge. But this is about more than a badge — it’s about embracing challenges, betting on yourself, and taking bold steps toward growth. I’m also offering insight on how you can navigate your next milestone, especially if it involves understanding and applying AI in education. Let’s grow together

Leading with Heart: Lessons in Leadership and Encouragement from Dr. Barry Posner

What makes a leader unforgettable? It’s not their results or strategy—it’s their heart. In this reflection on a powerful virtual panel with Dr. Barry Posner, learn how The Leadership Challenge’s Practice 5: Encourage the Heart transforms individuals and communities through empathy, accountability, and recognition. Discover personal stories, actionable takeaways, and the ripples of change that leadership with heart creates.

Revolutionizing Strategic Planning with AI: CEOs Are You Ready?

Have you ever wondered if AI could transform your leadership approach? CEOs are already harnessing the power of generative AI to push beyond traditional strategic planning. From spotting trends to challenging blind spots, AI is helping leaders think outside the box. But how much should we trust AI to guide us? Discover how combining AI with human expertise can elevate your business decisions and set you up for success.

Unlocking the Power of Agentic AI: Blending Technology with Strategy and Leadership

Integrating agentic AI into business operations isn’t just about adopting the latest technology—it’s about transforming AI into a key driver of strategic change. By combining AI with strategy, innovation, and leadership development, businesses can achieve growth, reduce waste, and maintain a competitive edge

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