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5 "S"ecrets of Engaged Social Leadership - Forbes

5 "S"ecrets of Engaged Social Leadership - Forbes | Leading Choices | Scoop.it

"Being a socially-engaged leader may not be an innate skill for many leaders, but it is increasingly necessary as the multi-generational workplace puts more strain on corporate cultures and social media is opening up channels to 'what it’s really like to work at this company'."

 

1) Sensitivity to non-verbal cues.

2) Socially interactive.

3) Shared sense of value and purpose.

4) Socially committed to a building an engaged community in the workplace.

5) Sincerely interested in your employees, your social talent communities, your environment.

 

Read the rest of this Forbes article by Meghan M. Biro.

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How to Master a New Skill

How to Master a New Skill | Leading Choices | Scoop.it

"We all need to get better at something...."

 

"Principles to Remember

 

Do:

Select a skill that is valued by your organization and manager

Divide the skill up into smaller, manageable tasks

Reflect on what you've learned and what you still want to accomplish

 

 

Don't:

Try to learn in a vacuum — ask others for guidance and feedback

Rely solely on your boss for advice — you may want to involve someone who isn't responsible for evaluating you Assume it's going to happen overnight — it usually takes at least six months to develop a new skill...."

 

A must read! 

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If You Want to Lead, Read These 10 Books

If You Want to Lead, Read These 10 Books | Leading Choices | Scoop.it

"Must-read titles -- by men and women -- for those looking to be both powerful and beloved in business."

 

Great list of books to read! 

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