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Leadership

Effective leadership skills are essential if you’re going to inspire and empower others to achieve a common goal. There are seemingly endless avenues to grow as a leader, which begs the question: What are the best tips for developing leadership skills? Using articles, tips, and how-to guides from the Northeastern community, we’ve gathered information to help answer that question as you develop your own leadership strategies for your industry.

March 7, 2019

Common Leadership Styles & Finding Your Own

Rita Balian Allen, Boston Women’s Business Journal’s "Top Ten Executive Coaches", explores common leadership styles and shares how to craft your own.

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February 26, 2019

Master’s Degree in Leadership Helps Skyrocket Alumna’s Career

Find out why this alumna says her MS in Leadership degree from Northeastern was her "golden ticket" to professional and personal success.

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February 19, 2019

3 People-Centric Strategies for Effective Leadership

Mary Ludden, faculty director for Northeastern's Project Management and Leadership programs, discusses three ways leaders can bolster their organizations by putting their people first.

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February 6, 2019

How Managers Can Help to Overcome Discrimination in the Workplace

Leadership plays an important role in helping organizations improve diversity. Here's how.

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January 24, 2019

The 5 Qualities All Successful Leaders Have in Common

There are common leadership qualities among successful leaders such as managers, coaches, and CEOs. With practice, you can be a good leader too.

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January 22, 2019

What Can You Do With a Master's Degree in Leadership?

Explore some of the fastest-growing and highest-paying leadership jobs available to professionals with an MS in Leadership.

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November 27, 2018

Working Minor League Baseball: Alumna Story

Julie Hershkowitz, director of Client Services & Hospitality for the Pawtucket Red Sox, describes her professional journey.

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August 2, 2018

How to Become A More Empathetic Leader

Research shows empathy is a critical driver of overall performance amongst managers. Here are four strategies to help you become a more empathetic leader.

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January 23, 2018

7 Ways a Graduate Education Can Improve Your Leadership Skills

Looking to improve your leadership skills to advance in your career? Learn more about how a graduate education can help you get there.

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May 2, 2017

From Student-Athlete to Head Coach: One Alumna Shares Her Story

Stefanie Golan shares her journey to becoming head soccer coach at the University of Minnesota.

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