More on effective slide decks

Following on from the last post ( here ) on putting slide decks together, I thought I would put a few tips together for writing academic pre...

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Effective PowerPoint slides

It is interesting how wrong we can get something as seemingly simple as creating a PowerPoint slide deck. A slide deck is - in my opinion - ...

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Social Exchange Theory (SET)

Social Exchange Theory, commonly known as "SET" is an old theory of reciprocity, which sets out to explain how exchange happens be...

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Transactional versus transformational leadership

Earlier this year I was asked by a student about the difference between transactional and transformational leadership, and realised that I h...

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Writing an agenda

I have written in the past about how to run good meetings ( here ), but one thing I have not yet talked about is an easy way to write an age...

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Holding effective meetings

I have done a bit of writing about effective meetings, from a number of perspectives - here , here , here , here , here and here - but w...

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The Ingredients of Great Leadership

Harvard leadership historian, Nancy Koehn, outlines "The Ingredients of Great Leadership" in this video clip. Nancy explores t...

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Measuring Leadership Results

In a recent HBR Blog post, Ashkenas and Hausmann said that leadership development is a 'huge' investment for companies, citing US ...

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