Recent articles on leadership from around the web…

• Workaholics: Admitting it is Half the Battle
  Are you a workaholic? Career Journal lists five key signs that you may be a workaholic. The obvious number one: “preoccupation with work.”
• An Age Old Problem
  Few businesses have taken steps to prepare themselves for the upcoming waves of retiring baby boomers, according to Management Issues. Why is this a big deal? The departing boomers are “aking with them years of experience, talent and expertise and leaving fewer new workers available to take their place.”
• An Issue of Character
  CIO Magazine takes a look at the role character plays in leadership. Character is critical, but it turns out that without good communication, it might not matter.
• 10 Ways Smart Leaders Get in their Own Way
  Over the years, according to Fast Company’s Mark Goulston, we learn lesson to cope with the world and keep ourselves from getting hurt. It turns out these very lessons often become behaviors that keep ourselves from progressing and meeting our goals. Mark shows us 10 ways that leaders often get in their own way.

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