The Eternal Riddle of Being an Effective Leader

Businesswoman holding green folder4 characteristics. ALSO: Leading vs. managing.

By August J. Aquila

Some form of leadership probably has been around since the dawn of time. The early cave man with the largest club became the leader of the clan.

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Sometimes this type of leadership can still be found in businesses today – accountants and lawyers have just replaced the club with a book of business or rainmaking skills.