https://articleseen.com/rss/rssauthor.aspx?auth=dave oshArticleSeen.com - Submit your quality article for maximum exposureCopyright 2009 ArticleSeenhttps://articleseen.com/Article_should-you-focus-on-enhancing-your-strengths-or-eliminating-your-weaknesses_26734.aspxMany people assume that the path to extraordinary performance is to eliminate their weaknesses. The basic assumption is that our strengths will take care of themselves so we should focus on fixing our weaknesses. Sat, 24 Jul 2010 00:10:08 GMThttps://articleseen.com/Article_the-most-overlooked-leadership-trait_26729.aspxGreat leaders spark new attitudes within their teams. New attitudes drive new behaviors. New behaviors result in new outcomes. Sounds simple, doesn’t it? Not really. It is a very challenging aspect of leadership. Fri, 23 Jul 2010 23:46:09 GMThttps://articleseen.com/Article_take-a-stand_26727.aspxB. (name changed) presented the project very professionally. He clearly covered the scope of the project and the outline of the various tasks. He explained the reasons it was behind schedule, and discussed three ways to get it back on track. Fri, 23 Jul 2010 23:16:36 GMThttps://articleseen.com/Article_the-leader’s-third-worst-enemy_26673.aspxMichelle (name changed) was presenting her ideas for improvement of the integrated system. She covered all the changes needed in the processes, systems, people skills and resources. Fri, 23 Jul 2010 05:28:04 GMThttps://articleseen.com/Article_the-leader’s-first-enemy_26290.aspxTwo weeks ago our management team participated in a 3-day NLP leadership training course delivered by external consultants. NLP stands for Neuro-Linguistic Programming.Tue, 20 Jul 2010 23:31:36 GMThttps://articleseen.com/Article_the-leader’s-second-worst-enemy_26093.aspxJeff woke up with the alarm on his Blackberry. With eyes half opened, he saw the 100 emails he received over night. 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The safety briefing, the radioactivity tests and the security procedures added to the excitement of this visit.Tue, 13 Jul 2010 17:20:14 GMThttps://articleseen.com/Article_who-is-your-replacement_25359.aspxA while ago I called X and suggested him to start looking for his replacement. “Aren’t you happy with my performance?” asked X. “Do you plan to fire me?” I heard his worried voice.Tue, 13 Jul 2010 13:29:35 GMThttps://articleseen.com/Article_abundance-leadership_25212.aspxJames (name changed) is a brilliant CEO. I had the chance to work closely with him years ago. 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I had allotted one hour based on previous experience. 45 minutes waiting, 5 minutes with the doctor and 10 minutes to pick up the medicine and pay the bill.Fri, 02 Jul 2010 15:13:25 GMThttps://articleseen.com/Article_micro-management-or-macro-management_24237.aspxIt was a total failure. No doubt about it. It was one which I don’t like to remember. I should, though. I want to share it with you so you will avoid such embarrassment in the future.Fri, 02 Jul 2010 13:36:27 GMThttps://articleseen.com/Article_the-real-secret_24183.aspxIn 2006, a film named The Secret was distributed virally through the internet followed subsequently by a book. In no-time The Secret became a cultural and social phenomenon attracting interest from media figures such as Oprah WinfreyFri, 02 Jul 2010 05:00:43 GMT