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Instinct Theory of Motivation
About the only positive thing one can say about the Instinct Theory of Motivation is that it might inspire someone to study genetics.
Leadership Gene? Scientist have found it...maybe!
Very interesting article on a research that has identified a genotype, called rs4950, which correlates well with people identified as leaders.
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Behavioral Theories of Leadership
Behavioral theories of leadership are classified as such because they focus on the study of specific behaviors of a leader. For behavioral theorists, a leader behavior is the best predictor of his leadership influences and as a result, is the best determinant of his or her leadership success.
Just got promoted or already have a leadership position?
Great article on 6 mistakes leaders should avoid.
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Opponent-Process Theory
Opponent-process theory also is dialectically-oriented, where there is set forth a phenomenon, and the opposite occurs when...
Reversal Theory of Motivation
The Reversal Theory of motivation regards the assumption that personality can be understood as a collection of static traits as one which is too rigid to capture the essence of personality - which is all about patterns of change.
Leadership Articles
Benefit from our vast array of leadership articles. Each article is unique and provides you with stimulating and motivating ideas. There is considerable value to be gained in reading the articles offered on leadership. Personally, I continue to find them extremely helpful. They are valuable due to the fact that they are quick to read and are focused on specific leadership abilities. They are simply the fastest way to expand and refine your leadership skills.
Leadership and Power - Not a Synonym
Leadership and power is often mistakenly taken for a synonym! The fact is that power is part of the leader's...
Self Motivation Quotes
Self motivation quotes are, consciously or subconsciously, an important part of our lives, we don't always realize it, but we continually...
Famous Leadership Quotes - Empower your Motivation
Over the years there have been numerous famous leaders. These leaders have led countries, businesses and even people. There are many things these famous leaders are remembered for; namely one being the Famous Leadership quotes they have coined over the years. When looking at some of these quotes, it's remarkable that even a few spoken words have made such an impact on...
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Leadership Definition
In order to properly provide you with the leadership definition we will start from a high level and work our way into the details. Sorry if you are looking for a dictionary type leadership definition! So, let's start if you're still with us?
Leadership Styles
There are many different leadership styles. Each leader has his or her own unique style. Effective leaders will vary their methods based on the context, the individuals concerned and the desired outcome. Your ability to adjust your style based on these variables is directly correlated with....
Define Leadership Styles
In our personal quest to define leadership styles, we forget to truly understand the very nature of an authentic leader, one that continuously adapts his or her behaviours based on the context and people they are interacting with. The ultimate best leadership style is...
Doctoral learner
Motivation comes in different colors. What influences the human mind toward action is relevant to the sense of urgency in time.
Thought Leadership - Is that a new Leadership Style?
The article Three Critical Criteria For Developing Thought Leadership Content For Social Media is quite interesting! Personally i didn't hear much about
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Women empowered leadership conference
I just finished reading the news release about the leadership conference to empower women that was hosted at Weber State University. One comment really
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Bad Managers - We all have that experience!
Bad Managers! I'm almost tempted to challenge anyone to find someone that hasn't had that experience! The truth of the matter is that we have all had at least one, perhaps many if you are not new to the workplace. But what is even more shocking is that you were or are a bad manager in someone's eyes.
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Cognitive Dissonance Theory
The basic concept of the cognitive dissonance theory is that we seek consistency within our beliefs, values, emotions and attitudes. Hence, the simultaneous relationship among them need to be in harmony, otherwise we have...
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Attribution Theory
At its origin, the dissertation of Fritz Heider, an Austrian psychologist, on the Attribution Theory was attempting to explain why the perceivers attribute the properties of an object they sense to the object itself when these properties only exist in ...
Limitation on the theory
The Leadership Style could not be limited to two factors, like Competency and Commitment there are many other aspects to be look into
I agree in part
Great leaders do tend to have been affected by eductional, social and enviromental factors. these factors often impact on a wide variety of people, however,
great article you have one part you may choose to change
You say in your article that ...Socrates, student of Plato, argued..., Plato was actually the student of Socrates. Plato uses Socrates as a character
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