Leading with influence focuses on building trust, empathy and a shared vision to inspire teams toward higher engagement and ...

Of all the leadership theories available, transformational leadership is a uniquely effective way for leaders to inspire followers to perform better and work harder. Introduced in 1978 by James Burns, ...

Modern leadership demands more than just business acumen; it’s about influence, authenticity and connection — both inside and outside the boardroom. Thought leadership has become a key driver of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about self-leadership and leading others. Titles don't make leaders—actions do. You don't need a lofty executive role to ...

Leaders can rarely rely on authority to get things done. They must exert influence and build alliances to achieve their objectives. Political savvy is the ability to engage effectively with politics ...

When facing persistent, resistant challenges, leaders often surrender to poor results or invest in change efforts that waste time and resources. And yet it’s possible to influence behavior with ...

The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based network of influential leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience. BY Fast Company Executive ...

American influence has long been a dominant force in shaping international affairs. However, recent policy decisions are actively dismantling this stronghold. Instead of maintaining a strategic ...

Discover how empire building expands power through strategies like mergers and integration. Learn its pros, cons, and real-world examples to inform your decisions.