Leadership Skills Development: A How-To for Women in Business

August 24, 2012 by Susan Gunelius
News and Insights

NEWS AND INSIGHTS UPDATE:

Do you have the leadership skills necessary to be a successful woman in business? According to the Guardian, there are four key qualities you need to have and four key things you need to do when directing your team in order to be a successful leader.

4 Tips to Develop Your Leadership Qualities

  1. Get a mentor
  2. Develop your confidence
  3. Regularly audit your skills
  4. Learn how to manage your emotions

4 Tips for Leading Your Team

  1. Set ground rules and foundations
  2. Measure the skills gap in your team
  3. Monitor performance
  4. Learn to delegate

What tips would you add to these lists?

Get the Details: How women can develop leadership skills via careers.guardian.co.uk

Susan Gunelius

Susan Gunelius is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Women on Business. She is a 20-year veteran of the marketing field and has authored ten books about marketing, branding, and social media, including the highly popular 30-Minute Social Media Marketing, Content Marketing for Dummies, Blogging All-in-One for Dummies and Kick-ass Copywriting in 10 Easy Steps. Susan’s marketing-related content can be found on Entrepreneur.com, Forbes.com, MSNBC.com, BusinessWeek.com, and more. Susan is President & CEO of KeySplash Creative, Inc., a marketing communications company. She has worked in corporate marketing roles and through client relationships with AT&T, HSBC, Citibank, Intuit, The New York Times, Cox Communications, and many more large and small companies around the world. Susan also speaks about marketing, branding and social media at events around the world and is frequently interviewed by television, online, radio, and print media organizations about these topics.

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