LEADERSHIP IS A RELATIONAL SKILL

05/07/2013


Website Link  http://www.forbes.com/sites/scottedinger/2013/05/06/leadership-is-a-relational-skill/

We all know of examples of leaders who excelled in one environment and failed in another, as well as leaders who were average in one organization and proved spectacular in a new role. One of the factors explaining this phenomenon is that leadership is a relational skill; it is about how you interact with others. Sometimes we relate well, and other times not so well, but how we relate is always having an impact on our leadership effectiveness. So how then can we relate more effectively as leaders? Read seven simple steps for improving your ability to do so.