Interim leadership: Delivering results through trust and integrityGlobal challenges are shortening CEO tenures, creating leadership gaps. Interim managers offer a solution. This practice, seen in ancient R...
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Study links the genius of Ratan Tata, Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, and Mark Zuckerberg to this quirky trait: Do you share this success secret?A new study reveals that left-handed CEOs like Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, and Ratan Tata may owe part of their success to their dominant hand....
03 May, 2025, 05.17 PM IST
Former Google, Facebook top executive reveals the most important trait to succeed in today's job marketJennifer Dulski, CEO of Rising Team and former executive at Meta and Google, prioritizes adaptability and resilience in job candidates. She...
30 Oct, 2024, 03.23 PM IST
Want that C-suite role? Here is what you must doTo land C-suite roles, executives must possess traits like being strategic visionaries, decisive architects, communication virtuosos, agile...
19 Jan, 2024, 04.07 PM IST
Do you have the DNA to be an entrepreneur?Researchers have been intrigued and examined the personality traits of entrepreneurs using the Big 5 personality approach is – which is con...
05 Nov, 2022, 10.50 AM IST
Want a job at Apple? CEO Tim Cook reveals four key skills that he looks for in his employeesTim Cook said that as Apple's CEO, he noticed that the company's success depended on its culture and who it hires.
06 Oct, 2022, 10.26 AM IST
Can you manage change? You’re bossIndustry experts said traits like adaptability and the ability to deal with ambiguity are important from the perspective of spotting new bu...
08 Nov, 2019, 10.41 AM IST
Companies hunt for CEOs with high EQ and humilityOrganizations are increasingly looking for leaders with traits such as empathy and humility.
15 Apr, 2019, 11.19 AM IST
Want to be the leader of the pack? Inculcate these 7 traits in your personalityHappy people make effective leaders. They display transformational leadership, which means they’re good at inspiring & motivating their tea...
25 Aug, 2016, 09.24 AM IST
Adaptability is one of the most important criteria for leadership today: Rajeev Vasudeva and Damien O’Brien, Egon ZehnderCompany boards are evolving even more dramatically than leadership in this environment, according to top executives at Egon Zehnder.
17 Nov, 2015, 09.11 AM IST
Three surprising traits of highly effective leadersThese qualities paint the picture of a boss who isn't the most confident person in the room, but who's able to keep his employees on track.
08 Oct, 2015, 05.43 PM IST
Top bosses discuss how workspaces influence professionalsPersonal and work spaces are usually a reflection of an individual's personality. But how do workspaces influence professionals?
04 Sep, 2015, 01.43 PM IST
Being a CEO Six attributes that mattersThere are host of skill-sets that sets apart a CEO from the others. We decode some of the traits or skill-sets that make a CEO stand out.
06 Oct, 2014, 04.24 PM IST
ET Young Leaders 2014: Traits that made a mark on India Inc's chieftainsTeam ET picks out a few traits that made a mark on India Inc’s chieftains as well as those that fell short of expectations.
04 Jul, 2014, 08.57 AM IST
Humility makes CEOs from India stand outThe one trait that stands out among these stalwarts is humility, which increasingly is being considered an important virtue of leadership.
09 May, 2014, 01.11 PM IST
What Satya Nadella's appointment as Microsoft CEO teaches usCould an American or European be a future CEO of Infosys? As Indian cos try to succeed globally, they must be open to talent carrying diffe...
11 Feb, 2014, 12.25 PM IST
- Strength of character to act, competence to achieve goals
Of course, one must be able to attract and retain the “best and brightest” people into an organisation in order to succeed. But, this is ju...
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