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More Articles from Leadership Information: MORE RESOURCES: Site: Yahoo! News Search Results for leadership 6% - Leadership and Gender (Pew via Yahoo! News) While the public rates women has superior to men on a host of issues associated with leadership, like honesty and intelligence, a mere 6% say women make better leaders than men. Brown Leadership 'Threat' (SkyNews via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News) A small number of Labour MPs have requested Labour leadership nomination papers, according to Sky sources. BJP leadership meets to mull poll winning strategy (Calcutta News) Major roads in Bangalore's central business district were awash with saffron flags Friday as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leadership looked for a plank to take on a nuclear-deal buoyed Congress in the Lok Sabha polls due early next year. Philly Museum Begins Search For New Leadership (Arts Journal) "The Philadelphia Museum of Art has assembled a search committee to... find a successor to Anne d'Harnoncourt, the longtime director who died unexpectedly June 1." There is no timetable for the search, and the museum's board chair says that the interim arrangement of splitting the artistic and business sides of the leadership is likely to remain in place after a new director is hired. Community Foundation reorganizes leadership (El Paso Times) EL PASO -- The El Paso Community Foundation, the city's largest public community foundation, will undergo leadership changes to ensure its continued support and impact on the region, the organization's board announced. West Salem?s rec department will have change of leadership (West Salem Coulee News) West Salem lost its Park and Recreation director last month when Mary Freybler resigned to take a job with Viterbo University, but the transition to new leadership looks to be relatively painless as Michelle Czerwan, who has been with the parks and recreation department for eight years, has moved up to the acting director position. Leadership spill 'within days' (Adelaide Now) BRENDAN Nelson could face a leadership spill as early as next Tuesday after Peter Costello's declaration that he will not accept being drafted as leader of the Opposition. Nigeria: Abaji Council Trains Staff on Leadership Qualities (AllAfrica.com) The management of the Abaji Area Council, Wednesday began a two-day workshop to train its staff on leadership development and better service delivery. Groton Electric Light commissioners honors for outstanding leadership (Groton Landmark) GROTON -- Each year, commissioners who have provided outstanding leadership to their public power system for three full terms, or at least 10 years, may be nominated by their utility to receive the NEPPA (New England Public Power Association) Commissioner Service Award. An election about vision, leadership and trust (Scoop.co.nz) The 2008 general election will be fought over who has the vision and leadership to take New Zealand into the future, Grant Robertson the Labour Candidate for Wellington Central said today. Warning: MagpieRSS: Failed to parse RSS file. (> required at line 14, column 29) in /home/.hellodolly/jsteiner64/scholarlyarticles.org/leadership/magpierss/rss_fetch.inc on line 238 Site: Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in /home/.hellodolly/jsteiner64/scholarlyarticles.org/leadership/inc/rss.php on line 26 |
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