JOURNAL ARTICLE

6 Essential Leadership Skills -- and How to Develop Them.

  • Published In: Harvard Business Review Digital Articles, 2024. P. 1 1 of 3

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Knight, Rebecca 3 of 3

Abstract

The article discusses the evolving nature of leadership in the 21st century, emphasizing the importance of skills such as emotional aperture, adaptive communication, flexible thinking, perspective seeking, strategic disruption, and resilient self-awareness. Experts highlight the impact of the pandemic on leadership dynamics and offer practical advice on developing these essential leadership skills. The article encourages leaders to be attuned to changing needs and challenges in the workplace, fostering stronger relationships, and driving employee engagement. It also emphasizes the significance of seeking feedback, understanding different perspectives, and challenging the status quo to inspire positive change and shape the future of work. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Harvard Business Review Digital Articles. 2024/10, p1
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Education
  • Publication Date:2024
  • Accession Number:180508658
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