by Ray Williams | May 20, 2021 | Articles, Blogs
By Ray Williams May 20, 2021 Leadership from Without Leadership theory and practices for generations has been driven by the belief that the appropriate focus should be on the external world — what the leader does, and not what the leader thinks and feels. It is the...
by Ray Williams | May 17, 2021 | Articles, Blogs
By Ray Williams May 17, 2021 In my 40 years of training, mentoring and coaching leaders I’ve found overconfidence, a critical component of a lack of self-awareness, accounts for a significant percentage of leader failures. Overconfidence is the mother of all...
by Ray Williams | May 10, 2021 | Articles, Blogs
By Ray Williams May 10, 2021 Picking a leader should be about assessing the experience and skills an individual can bring to the table, but a new study finds that getting ahead may be easier for people with the right facial features. In a study published in The...
by Ray Williams | May 10, 2021 | Articles, Blogs
By Ray Williams May 10, 2021 When people are shown photos of politicians they’re not familiar with, they can make better-than-chance judgments about whether those politicians have been convicted of corruption, according to research published in Psychological...
by Ray Williams | Apr 5, 2021 | Articles, Blogs
By Ray Williams April 5, 2021 Research shows there are plenty of toxic bosses in organizations. They exist on a spectrum from the psychopath to the charismatic narcissistic or abusive leader. Yet, most of us are familiar with toxic leaders who continue to be...