Tag: leadership

Study suggests thinking about what kind of leader you want to be can make you more effective at work

From the University of Florida press release: Starting your day by thinking about what kind of leader you want to be can make you more effective at work, a new… Read more »

Study suggests feeling powerful can have a hidden toll

From the University of Florida press release: New research from the University of Florida Warrington College of Business finds that feeling psychologically powerful makes leaders’ jobs seem more demanding. And… Read more »

Study looks at how initiatives empowering employees can backfire

From the Michigan State University press release: Strategies meant to motivate people in the workplace may have unintended consequences — depending on who’s in charge. Recent research from Michigan State… Read more »

Study suggests athletes don’t always benefit from relying on a coach for too long

From the Binghamton University press release: Athletes increasingly relying on a coach over the course of a season may be a sign that they aren’t progressing in their development, according… Read more »

Study links dysfunctional family dynamics to attraction to “tyrannical” leaders

From the San Francisco State University press release: Ever wonder how some leaders in business or politics who appear selfish, manipulative and domineering still manage to amass a following? A… Read more »

Study suggests collective leadership groups maintain cohesion and act decisively

From the City University London press release: Members of collective leadership groups can maintain cohesion and act decisively when faced with a crisis, in spite of lacking the formal authority… Read more »

Study suggests effectiveness of transformational leadership may be limited

From the Iowa State University press release: Transformational leadership is considered one of the most effective ways to motivate and inspire employees. However, new research finds cultural values significantly limit… Read more »