group of colleagues discussing new ideas Creating a Challenge Network to Improve your Performance

Bethany Klynn, PhD

Rather than taking new ideas to people who will uniformly support them, leaders should take their ideas to people who will debate them, look for potential blindspots and help them consider alternatives or contingencies. 4423/blogs/leadreadtoday/creating-a-challenge-network-improve-your-performance
Young boy with megaphone tries to get another young boy to listen Give a Little Nudge

Richard Batts

What can nudging others' behavior teach us about leadership? Check out this Staff Pick of the Month on "Nudge" to learn more. 4422/blogs/leadreadtoday/give-a-little-nudge
People helping each other up a mountain What Leadership Style is Best?

Nathan Whitaker

Leadership Styles and TheoriesSuper Bowl champ and best-selling author Nathan Whitaker gives an insightful answer to a question that many are asking online... 4421/blogs/leadreadtoday/what-leadership-style-best
A man and a woman inspecting a warehouse Keeping Your Business Going: The Only Good Inspection is a Surprise Inspection

Gary Wakeford, MBA

EntrepreneurshipBusiness leaders need "pop inspections" to ensure everything is running correctly. Discover why. 4419/blogs/leadreadtoday/keeping-your-business-going-only-good-inspection-a-surprise-inspection
A man and a woman in business clothes playing tug of war How a CEO’s Gender Impacts Shareholder Decision Making

Nicole Votolato Montgomery

A look at sexism in the C-suite. 4418/blogs/leadreadtoday/how-a-ceos-gender-impacts-shareholder-decision-making
Seats in a lecture hall Can Leadership be Taught? What Most Companies Get Wrong

Jon S. Rennie

Many people are curious if leaders are born or made. We have the answer. 4417/blogs/leadreadtoday/can-leadership-be-taught-what-most-companies-get-wrong
A woman being propped up by two men Leading by ‘Managing Up’

Mark Cappone, Col.

Employees can help managers become better leaders. 4414/blogs/leadreadtoday/leading-managing
Overhead shot of people working at a table on a creative project How to Help Employees Become More Creative

Kaifeng Jiang

Associate Professor , The Ohio State University
Creativity is a crucial ingredient for any business. Leaders, as a result, need to know how to pull more out of their employees. 4413/blogs/leadreadtoday/how-help-employees-become-more-creative
Business owner with mask on flipping door sign to open Entrepreneurship During the Pandemic: Some Suffered, Some Thrived

Andrea Contigiani

Assistant Professor , The Ohio State University
EntrepreneurshipDiscussion of that one skill entrepreneurs need to cultivate during their journey through the pandemic. 4412/blogs/leadreadtoday/entrepreneurship-during-pandemic-some-suffered-some-thrived

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