Mike Acker
5 Simple Strategies to Strengthen Your Leadership Skills
Being a boss, manager, or supervisor doesn’t make you a great leader. Anyone can get a promotion and be in charge of a team. However, it...
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Mike Acker
- 6 days ago
- 3 min
A Foolproof Formula for Boosting Your Team’s Motivation
As a manager, your job will be easier if you know how to motivate your team. Employees who care about their work will be more resilient,...
Mike Acker
- Nov 25
- 3 min
How to Improve Any Aspect of Your Life
Do you regularly spend some time thinking about how your life could be better? Why not rate each aspect on a one-to-ten scale? Then you...
Mike Acker
- Nov 21
- 3 min
Self-Coaching: Can It Work?
We read stories every day where someone with absolutely no experience learns how to build a complete house - structure, plumbing,...
Mike Acker
- Nov 18
- 3 min
The Struggle Can Be the Reward
The average person avoids challenges like he’s avoiding the plague. Struggling isn’t enjoyable, so it’s natural to avoid it as much as...
Mike Acker
- Nov 14
- 3 min
The Modern Rules for Using Humor as a Leadership Tool
What qualities do you look for in a leader? You’d probably expect them to be powerful, charismatic, and decisive. However, you might...
Mike Acker
- Nov 11
- 3 min
Essential Communications Skills That Leaders Need
Being in a leadership position can test your communication skills. You have to be able to connect with others, so you can work together...
Mike Acker
- Nov 7
- 3 min
What Will You Do When Your Boss Assigns a Group Project?
Group projects are an opportunity to demonstrate your leadership abilities and prove you can work well as part of a team. However, they...
Mike Acker
- Nov 4
- 3 min
Top Delegating Tips for Managers
Delegation is an important component of most leadership roles. If you’re an entrepreneur, when you first start your business, you may...
Mike Acker
- Nov 1
- 4 min
5 Ways for Leaders to Inspire Their Team
There’s a big difference between being a boss and being a leader. Anyone can be a boss, responsible for guiding their team and assigning...
Mike Acker
- Aug 18
- 4 min
How to Give Negative Feedback in a Positive Way
Negative feedback – it’s never something you look forward to giving as a leader. However, that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t give it....
Mike Acker
- Aug 16
- 3 min
Developing Leadership Skills in Today’s Society
leadership skills are essential in any field or industry. Whether you are a business owner, an employee, a teacher, or a parent, it is...
Mike Acker
- Jul 29
- 3 min
How to Develop Your Leadership Skills Through Role Models
Leaders are born, they say. Others also say they make leaders. For decades, this has been a million-dollar question. People have been...
Mike Acker
- Jul 26
- 3 min
How to Become a Stronger Leader in 5 Easy Steps
Leadership is one of the most challenging things, and we all likely want to get better at it. You don't always have leadership in your...
Mike Acker
- Jul 11
- 3 min
5 Principles to Lead With Impact
The pandemic that has engulfed the globe is unprecedented. It has taken the lives of thousands of people and severely affected many more....
Mike Acker
- May 5
- 2 min
Top 10 Essential Leadership Skills
It’s all about skills in the modern world. It’s never been more challenging to be a leader than it is today. Markets and entire...
Mike Acker
- Feb 3
- 3 min
10 Characteristics of Great Leaders
While it’s commonly argued whether great leaders are born or made, there’s little doubt that great leaders share several characteristics....
Mike Acker
- Jan 6
- 1 min
Become the Leader You've Wanted to Be
Maximizing your leadership skills can positively impact your professional and personal life. Developing these skills is one of the surest...
Mike Acker
- Dec 2, 2021
- 2 min
The Lost Art of Listening
With all the modern technology that we have for communicating with each other even across the world, it seems that most people have...
Mike Acker
- Nov 4, 2021
- 3 min
8 Tips to Boost Confidence at Work
Photo by Bill Jelen on Unsplash Confident people tend to be more successful at work, are happier, and are not afraid to go for a...