iBi - November 2010

The Peoria area is home to nearly 8,000 Lebanese-American residents, many of whom have taken leadership roles in medicine, education, the arts, law, construction, real estate, politics and business.

For the first time in history, four distinct generations—Matures, Boomers, X’ers and Millennials—are employed side by side in the workplace. Effective management of this generational divide is vital to the longevity and success of your business.

“If you want to be a partner, act like a partner.”

Research conducted among U.S. companies suggests that only about one in four employees are actively engaged in their jobs, and as many as one in 10 are actively disengaged.

The lessons learned from bad leadership can be just as valuable as those learned from good leadership.

Many leadership lessons can be gleaned from this decade-long community project.

To be excellent leaders, physicians need skills not taught in medical schools and residency programs and not commonly acquired in practice.

Depending on who you ask, they will all most likely have different answers.