John Baldoni - Leadership POV - Forbes

The consequences of toxic leadership for a nation or an organization and its followers can be hazardous, not to mention dangerous.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnbaldoni/2024/05/08/barbara-kellerman-what-we-learn-from-bad-leaders/

Harry Truman's appreciation of himself was not a matter of hubris or arrogance. It was mixture of comfort and confidence. A lesson for all leaders.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnbaldoni/2024/05/01/harry-truman-be-comfortable-in-your-own-skin/

Enzo Ferrari built the reputation of his company on his drive to succeed and his ability to communicate it. His legacy lives on.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnbaldoni/2024/04/24/ferrari-powering-the-myth/

We need recognition of mutual respect, comity, courtesy—in a word—civility. That approach is a step toward creating sustainable communities.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnbaldoni/2024/04/17/finding-our-soul-in-civility/

Good relationships are essential to a life well-lived. We must find ways to connect that benefit others and, in turn, ourselves.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnbaldoni/2024/04/03/how-to-live-the-good-life/

Resilience is critical to leadership because only some things go into play. And leaders are responsible for helping their people navigate the challenges.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnbaldoni/2024/03/28/resilience-forged-in-fire-and-steeled-with-hope/

Every discipline needs tacit knowledge. With such knowledge, things get done. It is important to capture that knowledge and put it to good use.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnbaldoni/2024/03/20/preserving-tacit-knowledge-at-work/

In his book "Possible," William Ury presents a three-step model for negotiating: Balcony, Bridge and Third Side.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnbaldoni/2024/03/07/william-ury-shows-us-how-we-can-achieve-the-common-good/

The true power of storytelling lies with its capacity to provoke us to re-examine our beliefs and begin the process of affirming our willingness to learn and understand.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnbaldoni/2024/02/27/using-stories-to-heal-ourselves/

If Kenan Thompson ever decided to give up his career in show business, he could be a master trainer teaching teams how to put ego aside for the good of the team.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnbaldoni/2024/02/20/snls-kenan-thompson-shares-lessons-in-doing-your-best/

The discussion of “air" – as in a metaphorical space to breathe — gets to the heart of effective communications, so it is helpful to dissect.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnbaldoni/2024/02/06/breathe-more-air-into-your-communications/