Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 3, 2008

Most of us have heard of the concept of "leader's teaching leaders" - Noel Tichy commercialized the concept in his 2002 book, The Leadership Engine. Jack Welch was known for the amount of time he spent in Crotinville sparing with high-potential managers in "the pit". Involve leaders at all levels in a needs assessment.

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Leadership Development Development Welch Leadership 120

Tim Milburn

MAY 7, 2012

Everybody is working toward the same goals. Everyone understands both team and individual performance goals and knows what is expected. Disagreement is viewed as a good thing and conflicts are managed. The leadership of the team shifts from time to time, as appropriate, to drive results.

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Team Construction Audience Follow-up 155

Chart Your Course

OCTOBER 27, 2014

” Aspect’s Zipwire cloud-contact system is a cost-effective way for a company of any size to manage both outbound and inbound campaigns to keep customers engaged and informed. He recommends incorporating more technology, such as social media engagement and mobile communications, to achieve this goal.

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Quality Succession White Paper Customer Loyalty 182

Mike Cardus

JANUARY 31, 2011

ABOUT Contact Us Create-Learning.com Get Connected Facebook LinkedIn RSS Feed Log in Join and Receive 9 Team-Building & Leadership Activities:That work and allow people to learn from the experience. 2002 Team-Work Requires People To DO Their Own Work. 2002 Team-Work Requires People To DO Their Own Work. All rights reserved.

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Team Team Building Learning-by-Doing Training 134

Mike Cardus

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

Your work and life are consistently driven by goals. What you find relevant about those goals you do more of. As a manager determining and being purposeful about delegating task that subordinates find relevant that are in-line with their values will achieve great work. Hjørland & Sejer Christensen,2002) Wikipedia.

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Productivity Products Christensen Delegation 95

Mike Cardus

JUNE 29, 2011

The first area of determining what a person values about their work requires the manager to talk with them, observe them and for YOU to know and share what you value about your work. Definition of Relevance : Something (A) is relevant to a task (T) if it increases the likelihood of accomplishing the goal (G), which is implied by T.

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Christensen Learning-by-Doing Definition Goal 116

Michael Lee Stallard

APRIL 2, 2016

In 2002, Emmons and McCullough had test subjects keep diaries for a period of six months. The results were that the test group that kept gratitude diaries were healthier, more optimistic, happier, more generous and more likely to accomplish their goals. Research supports the wisdom of this practice. Examples of Gratitude in Action.

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Creativity Positioning Environment Media 150

Experience to Lead

MARCH 29, 2021

USA Archery Training and Education Manager Richard “Guy” Krueger specializes in encouraging athletes and coaches alike to be uncomfortable and grow. He shared his insights, tips and stories of leadership. Guy Krueger (left), USA Archery Training and Education Manager, teaches others the power of a Growth Mindset. And he did!

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Development Self-aware How To Education 52

LDRLB

JUNE 14, 2011

Tim ended the post with his theory: “Strategic planning is simply an invention to justify the existence of middle management, and not a useful tool for those doing the actual leading or for the guys at the bottom doing the real work.”. I’m a bit late to the party, but I wanted to take the opportunity to add to the conversation.

Strategic Planning 104

Strategic Planning Planning Ryan Covey 104

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

StrategyDriven Professional Podcasts focus on the tools and techniques business professionals can use to accelerate their careers and personal goals achievement. how to communicate a desire to be considered for an open position to the hiring manager. Wendy Powell is the author of Management Experience Acquired. About the Author.

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Human Resources Open-book Competitive Advantage Resistance 58

The Practical Leader

FEBRUARY 13, 2012

The L-word makes hard-nosed managers squirm. These are the same managers loudly pronouncing goals of higher employee engagement and increased customer loyalty. These managers use lots of “leader-speak” about vision, values, engagement, or caring but their rhetoric is heartless and empty. .

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Airlines P&L Collins Leadership 53

Strategy Driven

MARCH 7, 2013

StrategyDriven Professional Podcasts focus on the tools and techniques business professionals can use to accelerate their careers and personal goals achievement. Wendy’s book, Management Experience Acquired , can be purchased by clicking here. Wendy Powell is the author of Management Experience Acquired. About the Author.

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SWOT Human Resources Letter Competitive Advantage 56

Strategy Driven

APRIL 18, 2013

StrategyDriven Professional Podcasts focus on the tools and techniques business professionals can use to accelerate their careers and personal goals achievement. benefits of contacting the hiring manager when applying for an external position and how to do so. Wendy Powell is the author of Management Experience Acquired.

Human Resources 50

Human Resources Document Competitive Advantage Resources 50

LDRLB

JUNE 14, 2011

Tim ended the post with his theory: “Strategic planning is simply an invention to justify the existence of middle management, and not a useful tool for those doing the actual leading or for the guys at the bottom doing the real work.”. I’m a bit late to the party, but I wanted to take the opportunity to add to the conversation.

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Strategic Planning Planning Ryan Covey 74

First Friday Book Synopsis

JUNE 14, 2011

Making Horses Drink: How to Lead & Succeed in Business Alex Hiam Entrepreneur Press (2002 Note: I read and then reviewed this book when it was first published and recently re-read it. Frankly, I am even more impressed now by Alex Hiam’s use of an extended metaphor than I was then. Creating Thirst Long ago, [.].

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Review Books Entrepreneur How To 75

The Practical Leader

APRIL 9, 2012

This is an extraordinary book on leadership from the experts in extraordinary leadership. That book was based on their extensive database of more than 200,000 multi-rater or 360-degree feedback reports describing 20,000 managers. Periodically I search Amazon for an update on how many leadership books are available.

Motivation 53

Motivation 360-Degree Feedback Emotional Intelligence Review 53

N2Growth Blog

APRIL 2, 2010

Blogging since 2002, being actively involved in digital marketing since the early 90′s, and being online since the days of the ARPANET I have a bit of history with most things digital. I forget who it was, but some researcher determined that a person can really only manage relationships with about 150 people.

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Media Blog Tools Influence 318

Marshall Goldsmith

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

We then get paid only after our coaching clients have achieved positive change in key leadership behaviors – and become more effective leaders – as determined by their key stakeholders. I believe that many leadership coaches are paid for the wrong reasons. Therefore, we only focus on changing leadership behavior.

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Learning-by-Doing Long-term CEO Follow-up 123

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

In fact, if you take a close look at the data, it’s amazing how bad many of us in business are at utilizing our time and staying focused on our goals. The consequence is we tend to focus on short term outcomes and lose sight of larger goals and objectives. She has managed teams of more than 100 people and budgets of over $60M.

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Productivity Products Strategy Covey 50

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 20, 2011

What then were the leadership characteristics that separated the winning leaders from their industry peers? We found that the differentiating leadership principle was a certain approach to creativity, what we call empirical creativity — the ability to empirically validate your creative instincts. Yes, but here's the rub.

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Skills Leadership Airlines Long-term 15

The Practical Leader

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

This boils down to three core behaviors: "Fanatic discipline : 10Xers display extreme consistency of action — consistency with values, goals, performance standards, and methods. This is a very timely, inspiring, and practical book for leading in turbulent times. The book is structured around the main finding of the research.

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Uncertainty Collins Review Books 81

Ask Atma

MAY 20, 2012

So the designer teaches everyone about UX/AI, the coders teach about their development methodology, the project managers teach about agile protocols, and the sales people describe what it is like in the field. Emotional control – successful anger and/or frustration management. Curiosity – inclination to learn.

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Team How To Knowledge Management Self-aware 52

Harvard Business Review

MAY 29, 2012

As the Harvard Business School's Michael Jensen put the argument in a 2002 article , "Any organization must have a single-valued objective as a precursor to purposeful or rational behavior. In effect it leaves the manager with no objective.". It is logically impossible to maximize in more than one dimension at the same time.

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Short-term Long-term Objective Customer Loyalty 14

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 24, 2017

Most companies talk a good ethics game and even make their goals public. The CEO of Volkswagen from 1993 to 2002 was famous for his willingness to demote or fire employees who failed to meet expectations. What’s the tone from upper management? The right tone from the top helps set the right goals for the organization.

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Ethics Company Incentives Policies 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 24, 2018

But we believe this diversity framework, though somewhat artificial (as all frameworks are) can be useful to companies who are trying to refresh their approach to managing diversity. Managing identities of origin. In 2002 the company hired a chief diversity officer, Anand Rohini, to make diversity a priority. Consider Sodexho.

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Diversity Human Resources Policies Project 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

While our own physicians are still largely reimbursed on a fee-for-service basis from non-Geisinger insurance payers, since 2002, we’ve been using the following 80/20 compensation model: 80% of total cash compensation is based on the usual piecework metrics: panel size, number of patients seen, number of work units performed, and so on.

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Insurance Cost Incentives Metrics 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 10, 2012

But in a world in which bringing managers in every year for a week of offsite training is so 1960s, how do you make the leadership development process relevant to the global economy? Randy MacDonald: "We observed that 80% of leadership development is based on work experience. Fostered global teamwork.

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Globalization Human Resources Diversity Long-term 15

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 24, 2014

I managed my restaurant from my hospital bed, by writing the menus, for example. ” And she admits she “was not initially the best manager.” ” “It took a while for me to understand that management is an art… I learned that you really can’t expect everyone to be just like you.

Career 13

Career Learning-by-Doing Hedge Creativity 13

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

In this massive piece, Nicholas Carlson analyzes Armstrong''s rise from his days as the owner of a strawberry business, uncovering a leadership trajectory that culminated in a proxy war with an activist investor and a final realization that his baby — local-news and listings provider Patch — needed to be trimmed, or else. Crisis management'

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Armstrong Bond Entrepreneur Crisis Management 8

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 11, 2013

Current management of both companies were ill-advised on handling the crises. K-Mart closed 617 of its under-performing department stores and filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization in 2002. Don’t have sufficient management skills or resources to do something well. Those We Bring Upon Ourselves.

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Crisis Crisis Management Retail Budgeting 58

Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

Yet, most CEOs were never trained on how to be CEOs, with all the responsibility, people skills, leadership and ethical management that must go along with the job. This book states the case for more of a macro-focused approach to management. Congress enacted the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, corporate reform legislation, in 2002.

Ethics 59

Ethics Cost Crisis Learning-by-Doing 59

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 2, 2014

For two days, the goal of saving the three astronauts’ lives became everyone’s purpose. In November 2002, the Chinese government found that a large number of people had been afflicted with atypical pneumonia in Guangdong Province. Collaboration is effective only if goals are evident: What problem are we trying to solve together?

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Guidelines Goal Follow-up Engineering 11

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 20, 2012

When Palmisano took over in early 2002, IBM had four main businesses each organized on a global basis: hardware, software, services (such as back-office outsourcing), and personal computers (PCs). In a near-miraculous feat of management, those consultants were partnered with technologists and successfully integrated into the company.

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Software Outsourcing Committee Consultative 15

N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

They are able to play the role of ambassador, emissary, influencer, coach, facilitator, expediter, lobbyist, buffer/shield, crisis manager, negotiator, publicist, strategist, tactician, mentor, consultant, counselor, collaborative thinker and in some cases partner, based upon what the client needs.

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Blog Mentor Advice Brand 322

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 15, 2018

The preparations, produced by small teams or individual cooks, are progressively assembled, with sous-chefs (akin to middle managers) controlling the quality at every step. First, the company’s leadership agrees on the core concept for each of its business units (the restaurants and other commercial lines).

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Innovation Project Creativity Open-book 8

Strategy Driven

MAY 2, 2013

This is a stark contradiction to Sweeney’s inaugural goals including “encourage shared public services among local governments as a way to reduce spending… and make the state business friendly.” Wendy Powell is the author of Management Experience Acquired. References.

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Project Human Resources Cost Conflict of Interest 50

Lead on Purpose

OCTOBER 20, 2012

What makes Project Managers successful? But there’s one thing that the best, most valued Project Managers have in common. They understand that using a single management style in every situation won’t get results. Here are five of the most common leadership style and guidelines on when to use them. They’re artful leaders.

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Leadership Styles Project Management Succession 244