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Leadership
by Tahar Ali

Practical lessons on leading people, building teams, and becoming the kind of leader that makes others believe in themselves.

18 articles

Productivity, Praise, and Reward: The Leadership Formula

Great leaders know the formula. Productivity plus praise plus reward equals loyalty. Tahar Ali on the leadership equation that builds winning teams.

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5 Traits of the successful leader

I work with CEO’s every day, I watch and support leaders, I am a successful leader of my own company and the questions that are asked of me always are...

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Why Knowing Yourself Is the First Step to Real Leadership

You cannot lead others until you truly know yourself. Tahar Ali on why self awareness is the most powerful leadership tool you will ever have.

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The Difference Between Good Leaders and Great Leaders

Good leaders make you believe in them. Great leaders make you believe in yourself. Here's what I've learned about leadership that no MBA programme will teach you.

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Why You Should Never Hide Your Struggles as a Leader

My father used to say, don’t hide your scars as they make you who you are! It’s easy for any of us to put on a mask and protect our image and co...

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Why Every Leader Needs to Take Time Out for Themselves

When was the last time you took time out for yourself? Taking time out for yourself is actually a gift to everyone else, think about that for a...

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Why Taking Time Out for Others Makes You a Better Leader

This week, two individuals have asked me why I take the time out to speak with them and what's in it for me? I give my time, my knowledge, my e...

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When Was the Last Time You Actually Had Fun as a Leader

Can I ask you something, when was the last time you did something for the first time? If you could go back and speak to your 10 year old self, w...

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The Keys to Self Motivation That Every Leader Needs

Motivation fades. Self discipline lasts. Tahar Ali shares the keys to self motivation that kept him going when everything else failed.

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How to Stop Living for Approval and Start Leading Yourself

People will always have opinions about your life. Tahar Ali shares how he stopped shaping his decisions around approval and started building on his own terms.

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Why Holding Yourself to a Higher Standard Changes Everything

Honesty, loyalty, and consistency aren't rare qualities. They're choices. The difference is most people stop making them. Don't be most people.

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Who Inspires You and Why That Shapes Who You Become

Most of you who have read my book “Fail Your Way to Success” will know of my father! Everyone who has read my book always falls in love with hi...

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Why Remaining Humble Is the Secret to Lasting Success

One thing my father taught me was to always remain humble. Today, I have never forgotten where I came from and the struggle I faced regardless o...

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Empowering The Women of Tomorrow

My father used to always say, "Be the man you would want your daughter to be with" Most of you who know me, know that I have tremendous respect...

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Why You Need Space to Think, Grow, and Lead Better

This is not about the universe. It is about the space you give yourself to think, breathe, and lead with clarity. Tahar Ali on creating room to grow.

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Why Every Entrepreneur Needs a Mentor to Succeed

The coach. The motivator. The confidant. Tahar Ali on why every serious entrepreneur needs a mentor and how to find the right one for your journey.

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Envision, Dream, Action: The Three Steps to Making It Happen

Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare. Tahar Ali on the three step framework that turns ideas into reality.

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Being real, being humble and staying true.

What will make you the successful person that everyone wants to know and do business with? Here are a few qualities to keep in mind and focus on keepi...

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