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When we picture leaders – the real movers and shakers of the world, whether they be political figures, lauded innovators, or even a great teacher you had in school – we tend to think of them as larger-than-life personages whose charisma and sheer brilliance allowed them to make massive strides in their fields.But according to Samuel Bacharach, cofounder and director of program development at the SoHo-based leadership consultancy Bacharach Leadership Group (BLG), that's all bunk."You can have all the talent in the world, all the charisma, whatever – it won't do you any good if you can't actually move your agenda forward," Bacharach says.

Talent management tech company Saba's latest survey tells a "tale of two problems," according to Theresa Damato, the company's vice president of worldwide marketing.The first problem is a missing feedback channel between employees and organizations.

Today, October 17, is Boss's Day.And no, this isn't one of those appreciation days created by Hallmark, the National Association of Employers, or some other group that stands to potentially gain from it.

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Balancing a rowing shell – a very long, very narrow vessel only a couple of inches off the water – is like going backwards on a fast-moving skateboard with only one wheel.Balance is helped, however, by the 10-foot oars on each side, along with an almost infinite number of other variables.

During the summer, Waggl partnered with the Northern California Human Resources Association (NCHRA), one of the nation's largest HR associations, to reach out to more than 20,000 HR professionals about their outlooks on innovation in the workplace.

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, it costs an average of $13,996 to replace an employee.

While the general unemployment rate hovers just under five percent, the technology sector is markedly lower at 2.7 percent, according to a report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

For an introvert, it doesn't get much scarier than a panel job interview.

Article by Dr. Amantha ImberThere is a myth that creative geniuses are born, not made – but the idea that you can only be creative if you were born that way is false.

You wake up early and put on the new outfit you specifically bought for this day.

In today's fast-paced world, it is important to consider which channels people use to consume information.

A group assessment center is a great alternative to the traditional one-on-one interview.

CEO Gary Kelly strives to up the culture-building game at Southwest Airlines. What is so wonderful about Kelly's ambition is that he already heads a company that leads the industry in customer satisfaction.

More than 700,000 retail job gains are expected this holiday season, and some of those will turn into full-time employees.

Czech police have arrested a Russian hacker suspected of cyberattacks in the United States, officials said on Wednesday.

The professional networking service LinkedIn is suggesting the arrest of a Russian hacker suspected of cyberattacks in the United States was tied to a 2012 breach of member information.

Welcome to Top 10, Recruiter.com's weekly rundown of the best of the best in recruiting!

According to Jobvite's 2015 Recruiter Nation Survey, only four percent of recruiters don't use social media in the recruiting process.

You arrive for your job interview only to be ushered into a conference room where a half-dozen other candidates are already waiting.