Matt’s Blog
Why Curiosity is an Essential Leadership Trait
There are many essential traits for leaders, but curiosity may be one of the most important. When you are curious, you are constantly learning and expanding your knowledge. Curiosity allows you to see the world in a new way and develop innovative ideas. Curiosity also...
How Leadership Impacts All Aspects of Life
No matter what your goals are in life, you can likely benefit from having the confidence to achieve these objectives. Whether you want to feel less awkward in social situations or want to be bold enough to ask your boss for a raise after you've worked hard to enhance...
Books Every Female Leader Should Read
For generations, women have been fighting their way into influential roles and breaking into industries oversaturated by men just to try and get a seat at the table. And while American work culture is finally beginning to shift in the right direction, there is still...
Why Affiliative Leadership Style Might be Right For You
Affiliative leadership style is one of the four main types of leadership styles. This type of leadership encourages collaboration, consensus decision-making, and involvement from subordinates to reach a goal. It's important to know which style will work best for you...
Leadership Flaws to Avoid for Better Employee Retention
Employers, corporate executives, and managers need to retain top talent, but some mistakes make it difficult to achieve the feat. Below is a list of the leadership flaws to avoid for better employee retention. By keeping these flaws in mind, a leader will be more...
How to Motivate Your Team
How do you get a group of people to work together toward a common goal? Motivation is the key. When you know how to motivate your team, you'll be a better leader. Motivation comes from within. It's personal - a reflection of your character, personality, beliefs, and...
How You Show Your Leadership Skills Without the Title
Leadership qualities are necessary to achieve success in your job, business or career. Many people associate Leadership with positions and titles rather than the action of a person. Leadership is not about official titles; it's about actions, values, and principles....
Networking for Leaders
Many successful business leaders will tell you that they didn't get to where they are today without the help of others. A new leader might not know how to get the connections possible to build a successful business. Fortunately, you can learn how to gain connections...
How Leaders Empower Their Employees
Empowering workers is a way in which companies show commitment to the ongoing employees' growth. It entails cultivating a culture of confidence, assisting workers in analyzing their success and mistakes, and learning new insights from them. Good Leadership When it...
Being a Strong Leader in 2021
The world has forever changed with the pandemic in place. Leaders have to embrace some values that seemed far-fetched. Some of these values include empathy, flexibility, and vulnerability. Teams that have succeeded are those whose leaders embraced these values. In...