What Makes a Good Leader? The IL Framework Has Answers
Published On: October 30, 2025 | Last Updated On: December 19, 2025 | Author: John Mattone | Category: Blog, Intelligent Leadership, Leadership Maturity
Why Active Listening May Be the Most Underrated Leadership Skill
Published On: December 2, 2025 | Last Updated On: December 2, 2025 | Author: John Mattone | Category: Blog, Intelligent Leadership
Active listening is one of the most essential outer core leadership competencies I teach. In...
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13 Influential Business Leaders Driving Global Impact
Published On: December 2, 2025 | Last Updated On: December 2, 2025 | Author: John Mattone | Category: Blog, Intelligent Leadership
As I work with leaders around the world, I am reminded that meaningful impact has...
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5 Worst Leaders in History: Avoid Their Fatal Leadership Mistakes
Published On: August 17, 2025 | Last Updated On: December 2, 2025 | Author: John Mattone | Category: Blog, Intelligent Leadership
As I reflect on history, leaders like Hitler, Stalin, Mao, Leopold II, and Pol Pot...
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History’s 5 Best Leaders: The Mind-Blowing Traits That Made Them Icons
Published On: April 30, 2025 | Last Updated On: December 2, 2025 | Author: John Mattone | Category: Blog, Intelligent Leadership
When reflecting on history’s five best leaders, we’re reminded that true greatness is born from...
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The Coaching Leadership Style: A Transformational Approach to Leadership
Published On: February 25, 2025 | Last Updated On: November 24, 2025 | Author: John Mattone | Category: Blog, Intelligent Leadership
At its core, coaching leadership is about shifting from authority to mentorship. It emphasizes guidance,...
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Inner Core Leadership: The Center of Intelligent Leadership
Published On: March 26, 2025 | Last Updated On: November 24, 2025 | Author: John Mattone | Category: Blog, Intelligent Leadership
An organization’s success is directly tied to the maturity and depth of its leadership. Growth...
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The Charismatic Leader: Unraveling the Secrets of Charisma in Leadership
Published On: March 27, 2025 | Last Updated On: November 24, 2025 | Author: John Mattone | Category: Blog, Intelligent Leadership
Charisma—the word alone conjures images of leaders who command attention when they enter a room....
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Winston Churchill Leadership Style: Pioneering Authentic Leadership for Modern Executives
Published On: March 28, 2025 | Last Updated On: November 24, 2025 | Author: John Mattone | Category: Blog, Intelligent Leadership
Throughout history, a select few leaders have risen to face extraordinary moments with uncommon strength,...
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Diversity & Inclusivity Leadership Development
Published On: March 29, 2025 | Last Updated On: November 24, 2025 | Author: John Mattone | Category: Blog, Intelligent Leadership
Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) have become powerful drivers of organizational success. This is not...
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