Learn from the best about what it takes to reach the top. Every other Wednesday, leadership and career expert and bestselling author Jim Citrin brings top leaders and their success secrets to life, exclusively on Yahoo! Finance. These inspiring stories and voices of experience will help you reach your ultimate potential. http://au.blogs.yahoo.com/ Fri, 10 Apr 2009 21:37:17 -0800 Yahoo! http://au.blogs.yahoo.com/leadership/72/learning-from-great-leaders/ There is great power in learning from those with whom you come into contact, and adapting the lessons to your own life. Fri, 10 Apr 2009 21:37:15 -0800 Jim Citrin http://au.blogs.yahoo.com/leadership/71/key-advice-for-your-career-strategy/ Here is a sweep of career guidance that should characterize your professional life going forward. Tue, 24 Mar 2009 18:37:50 -0800 Jim Citrin http://au.blogs.yahoo.com/leadership/69/getting-back-to-basics-in-2009/ As bad as the economic crisis is, it gives us a chance to reset our values and make long-ignored changes in our lives. Tue, 30 Dec 2008 19:51:14 -0800 Jim Citrin http://au.blogs.yahoo.com/leadership/68/talent-is-overrated/ Contrary to popular belief, most top performers do not achieve success because they are blessed with innate gifts. Mon, 24 Nov 2008 05:40:53 -0800 Jim Citrin http://au.blogs.yahoo.com/leadership/67/hank-paulson-man-of-the-moment/ All eyes are on Hank Paulson. But who is he? Where did he come from? What drives him? And how has he changed since leaving Wall Street for Washington? Wed, 24 Sep 2008 17:48:14 -0800 Jim Citrin http://au.blogs.yahoo.com/leadership/66/how-to-lead-in-a-crisis/ Robert L. Dilenschneider, a strategist and communications advisor, offers four simple rules for managing and leading during a crisis. Wed, 20 Aug 2008 16:00:00 -0800 Jim Citrin http://au.blogs.yahoo.com/leadership/65/executive-warfare-making-it-to-the-very-top/ If you've already achieved a fairly senior level but want to break through to the top echelon of a company, you're in luck. A gripping new book explains what you need to know. Mon, 14 Jul 2008 22:00:00 -0800 Jim Citrin http://au.blogs.yahoo.com/leadership/64/making-the-best-transition/ Lost your job? Sold your company? Successful transitions are never easy. However, these four ideas can help you get it done right. Wed, 11 Jun 2008 04:01:00 -0800 Jim Citrin http://au.blogs.yahoo.com/leadership/63/playing-for-keeps/ Olympic champion Johann Olav Koss helps some of the world’s neediest children benefit from sports and play programs. Tue, 13 May 2008 12:52:25 -0800 Jim Citrin http://au.blogs.yahoo.com/leadership/62/a-first-step-toward-taming-executive-compensation/ Bringing astronomical CEO pay back down to earth is vital, and ditching rewards for failure is the ideal place to start. Tue, 29 Apr 2008 04:00:07 -0800 Jim Citrin