Without further ado, here are my favorite leadership and business articles from this week:
- Learning from failure is sage advice. But, does it work in theory? Exciting, well-sited, blog post.
- Here are 5 great Twitter tips for leading! Must read.
- Communication in the office should be frank, honest, and, most importantly, it should skip the big words. Here’s why.
- Avoid becoming the ‘accidental leader’. Always know the responsibilities of your role. Great post and background story.
- Leader’s should take a deep breath and lighten up. Just ask British WW I soldiers who were fighting in the trenches.
- Can women only excel in marketing to women? Interesting discussion.
- Take a look at Facebook’s new office. This post even has a quick video. It looks fun and pretty amazing.
- A quick guide on how to run your annual meeting. A nice, fast, resource.
- 8 interesting rules for people and business to follow when they engage with social media.
- The downfall of leadership. Insightful post on an intriguing idea.
- Leadership is all about style. Your style can help you get your point across.
- If your birthday is coming up–prepare to smile more. Happiness, study says, increases with age!
- Leadership requires some creativity. Don’t think so? Just read this.
- Re-tweeting, in my book, is a faux pas. However, I may be very wrong. Read this argument for ‘re-tweets’.
- We talked about this before. Now, apparently, 20% of companies are blocking social media sites! What’s next? Blocking blogs?
- College admissions usually just want a candidates numbers. Now, they are looking for traits…including leadership.
