Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Martin Gutmann writes about leadership, technology, and history. We are hopelessly enamored with brash, bold, and unashamedly ...

After 20+ years as a CEO, my definition of “leader” has evolved over time, but in this article, I share what I consider to be the essentials when it comes to being a positive, compassionate leader.

A century of research on the psychology of leadership has discovered the behaviors that can differentiate good and bad leaders. Let’s start with the tell-tale signs of bad leadership, show how a ...

Humans are sponges. We are primed to absorb information from the world around us, even if we don’t consciously look for it. A powerful element of this is learning from examples. However, not all ...

A discussion with a friend the other day about our different workplace cultures underscored to me the sentiment that good leadership is the major determinant of how satisfied people are at work. While ...