In SwedishTheme: Leadership
Thesis on leadership: ”Important to have trust and credibility”
– Good leadership is very much about attitudes towards other people. About showing that you have confidence in people and trust them to be capable and responsible.
Ten factors that affect employees’ engagement:
Vision and strategy
Trust in people
Active participation by management
Long-term thinking
Individual adaptation
Responsibility and authorities in work teams
Opportunity to influence
Learning
Share of profits
These are the words of [...]
Wanted: flexible leadership
Many would agree that good managers are important for well-being as well as work onboard. But what exactly is good leadership? How would employees like their manager to be, and how do captains themselves view their job? Last summer SAN news paid a visit to the new bulk ship Östanvik to talk about leadership. The [...]
The necessary talk
Somebody looks rough when it is time to be on watch. He or she perhaps smells of alcohol sometimes, has a hangover or seems to be drunk. This is the time for you, as an officer or HR manager ashore, to have a talk with the person.
