Leadership in Applied Psychology: Three Waves of Theory and Research
This review focuses on leadership research with an emphasis on articles published in The Journal of Applied Psychology.
Is Employee Engagement Just a Reflection of Personality?
Almost 50% of the variability in engagement could be predicted by people’s personality.
Research Report Summary – Revamping Leadership Development
Only 29% indicate that their leaders are good at listening, and a meager 17% claim their leaders are good coaches.
Leaders Should Focus on Human Dignity at Work
Conflict resolution expert Donna Hicks explores the poorly understood and underutilized power of dignity.
Why You Should Stop Setting Easy Goals
As a manager, these findings should encourage you to set your team at least modest improvement goals rather than status quo goals.
The Real Coaching Conversation
Real change requires that people make a personal choice and assume responsibility for doing things differently than they’ve done before.
To Retain New Hires, Spend More Time Onboarding Them
The most effective organizations onboard new hires for the duration of their first year.
Get Your Point Across With This Communication Framework
Many leaders struggle with being clear, succinct and to the point in their communication. Try this A-P-R-E-C (Audience, Point, Reason, Evi..
Leading Others to Think Innovatively Together: Creative Leadership
Individuals, teams, and organizations differ in their creative problem solving styles. How leaders manage these styles can have a signific..
Eight Tips for Communicating Ideas to Busy Policymakers
How can foundations, nonprofits, and others can effectively convey—and convince policymakers to support—their programs and proposals for s..