December, 2007 - Archive

Key Characteristics of Great Leaders – Part I
Chris Banescu  |  December 31, 2007

What are some key characteristics of a great leader? While many books and countless articles have been written about this subject, we continue to witness a significant shortage of great leaders in many companies and institutions. Here are some essential traits and skills that great leaders must possess.
Great leaders are people persons. They must like [...]

Flexible Work Life Good for Your Health: Study
Chris Banescu  |  December 11, 2007

Reuters | by Kristina Cooke | Dec. 11, 2007
A flexible work life, including telecommuting and job shares, is good for your health, researchers said on Tuesday. They found that if people have the ability to work from home and to compress work weeks, they are more likely to make healthier lifestyle choices, to exercise more [...]