Leadership is not always about direction and answers. Sometimes it is about having the courage to stand with people, not above them.

It is hard to be a leader. Even those people who want to take on leadership roles have to learn to lead effectively. On the one hand, you have to be responsible for getting tasks completed. On the ...

We are seeing an important evolution take place during a time that has made many people pay special attention to leadership. More are shifting from an outdated model of macho leadership to a far less ...

Phyllis A. James, president and CEO of Las Vegas’ Foundation for Women’s Leadership and Empowerment, is a portrait of what’s possible. Raised in a Black middle-class neighborhood in Washington, D.C., ...

Breaking the glass ceiling takes courage and tenacity. When the going gets tough (and it does), minorities need role models that reflect themselves, showing that achieving their goal is possible. Take ...

Elizabeth (Liz) Alessio, current Napa City Council member and Vice Mayor of Napa, is ready to announce her candidacy for reelection. I have known Liz since she was an elementary student and over the ...

As a woman and as a CEO, I witness on a daily basis the way women are making powerful strides in the business world at large, but also in the everyday operation of their companies, leading and ...

One of President-elect Joe Biden's greatest strengths as a leader is his vulnerability. Brené Brown, a social scientist and leadership expert whose Ted Talk on vulnerability has 50 million views, ...

Elisabeth Kelan receives funding from a Leverhulme Trust Major Research Fellowship (MRF-2019-069) and a British Academy grant (SRG20\200195). This research was funded by a British Academy Mid-Career ...