Task structure is an important component of the Path-Goal Leadership Theory, which states that a leader's responsibility is to increase her employees' motivation by ensuring a high degree of task ...

Many times, leaders throughout fire and emergency services struggle with getting the right people to execute the needed tasks to support the mission. Many leaders fail because they assume the best ...

True leaders realize there is always room for improvement. Recognizing that you are a task-oriented leader means you have already taken the important first steps to analyze your own leadership style.

Recently, a syndicated Task & Purpose article on Army leadership received some buzz, partly because of its eye-catching title and partly because many agreed with its thesis. The author’s main point is ...

Being an efficient as well as an effective leader every day is time-consuming and energy-draining. Here are two leadership tips that may make those crazy busy days a little less crazy busy. Leadership ...

A transfer of authority ceremony for Task Force 134, detainee operations, was held at Al Faw Palace June 6. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Douglas Stone transferred authority to U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Garland ...

The Academic Leaders Task Force on Campus Free Expression – of which DePauw University President Lori White is a member – calls on colleges and universities to use their “leadership capital to support ...

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. To be more effective at work, start your day by thinking about what kind of leader you want to be, research suggests. “It’s as simple as ...

Task masking is everywhere. Employees walking around holding laptops, typing unnecessarily loudly, making important-sounding calls to nobody. They've mastered the art of looking busy while doing ...

Perhaps the only way to truly grasp a college basketball coaches’ confidence in the group he’s built is to look at the schedule he’s chosen to assemble. That appears to be the case for Vanderbilt ...