Great Leadership By Dan

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Whether it’s a career plan or an organizational strategy, we tend to feel far more comfortable developing positive, purpose- or mission-driven strategy. It’s our go-to approach to strategy development because it helps us to break down long-term growth planning into practical, incremental activity. Backcasting is positive. It’s logical.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 10, 2018

When their teams see the radical transformation of their leaders, they are inspired to start their own inward journey toward servant leadership, which finally leads to a servant-led organization. When we received a record order in 2007 I told my team to add a few more zeros to our revenue plan, but that we could do this.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 30, 2017

Many business owners understand the enormous benefits of having sales teams based in their international territories. Managing your international teams can be easier than you think. If you hate to travel, or you simply don’t have the time, you need to find other ways to personally communicate with your teams.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 9, 2011

You find yourself in a situation where you are the strongest player assigned to the team. How can you maintain the integrity of the team and affect the outcome for the positive? How can you maintain the integrity of the team and affect the outcome for the positive? Value the team more than the outcome. Now what to do?

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 10, 2013

The key to a successful office move is organisation, not only planning the move itself but also managing staff. The easiest way to manage staff is to put together a management team and ensure staff are fully informed throughout the move. Here a couple of top tips to help make sure you are always making the most of your team.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 5, 2010

As much as it may be politically incorrect to say so, it’s not nearly as much about the team, as it is the leader’s ability to assemble and lead the team. In all but the rarest of circumstances, teams simply don’t function well in the absence of sound leadership. is who they are going to put in charge?

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Strategy Driven

JULY 16, 2014

Question : My boss wants a strategic plan next month. Just saying the words, “We need a strategic plan,” often elicits a groan and eye rolls. This is the response because most strategic plans come to nothing or almost nothing. That’s why we need to create a smart plan of action.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Thus, a clearly defined communications plan is needed to maximize the probability of each communication’s success while minimizing the overall effort expended. You just finished reading Project Management Best Practice 10 - Communication Plans ! Copyright 2007-2012 by StrategyDriven, Inc. Consider leaving a comment!

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

While I believe bonus structures to be a key component of successful compensation plans, if current employees are generally happy with the existing comp plan and are hitting performance goals there may not be the need to add another layer to the comp plan. While many tend to favor this structure, it is far from perfect as well.

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Great Leadership By Dan

APRIL 19, 2018

Why are some leaders effective at truly engaging with their teams? And why do many, despite their best efforts, manage to motivate top performers but can’t get the whole team rowing in the same direction? Every leader and team member should own purpose, sustainability, and social responsibility not just the marketing team.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2010

Any leader is only as good as his or her team’s desire to be led by them. They find ways to consistently engage them and incorporate them into their innovation and planning initiatives. Ones that care about their team members on a personal level, and try to make them look good to others.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 20, 2014

To ascertain staff productivity in teams that are scattered across various locations, below are twelve best practices to effectively manage a mobile/remote workforce: 1. One cloud-based tool that is especially useful for project planning and execution is Comindware Project. Embrace flexibility. And for designers, there’s Mural.Ly

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 21, 2011

This type of behavior is proof certain that the entrepreneur is not being effective at leading, team building, delegation, leveraging process and a variety of other highest and best use activities for CEOs. Priority number two is team building and talent management.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 2, 2015

A fundamental strategy for annual planning is creating a space for success. How did you do in the area of motivating your team? Most people handle their annual financial planning the same way. Entrepreneurs who handle their personal finances this way are prone to carry the same habits over into their business planning.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2010

For those of you not familiar with Kevin, he is a two-time best selling author and the Chief Potential Officer of The Kevin Eikenberry Group , a learning consulting company that has been helping organizations, teams and individuals reach their potential since 1993. You’ve heard the phrase: people want to see leaders who will walk their talk.

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 6, 2018

Guest post from Warren Wright: If you’re hiring and leading a team of freshly-minted college graduates, you may be noticing some differences in their behavior and preferences compared to previous graduates. From a very early age, Second-Wavers were conditioned to plan for their future and gaining skills has always been a priority.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Section IX: Team Building. Great leaders create great teams throughout the entire value chain. Now that you have your grade in hand, create a plan for consistent and sustainable growth in your leadership ability and review it regularly taking measure of your progress or lack thereof.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2014

Before the event, the artist goes into a type of design session where the final scene is planned out. Attrition wasn’t vacating enough positions to stop the bleeding of weekly layoffs, but the executive team knew this was not the time to put down the paintbrush and fold up the canvas. It is a dream with direction.”.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 3, 2011

What do great CEOs do when the business model, the strategic plan, and the revenue hurdles don’t seem to be in alignment? It is my experience that they either lack the personal skill sets, or haven’t built the right executive team to lead change, they just don’t recognize the need for change, or they just don’t care.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 9, 2014

Learning how to use lead-generation marketing to your advantage requires planning and forethought. By setting goals, creating a plan to adopt new tactics, and testing the results, you can measure how the company’s investment of budget and time helps increase the number of leads and sales. Adopting New Tactics. All rights reserved.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 8, 2012

In time, Stage 1 teams arrive at Stage 2. Stage 2 teams will either get stuck in Stage 2 or move on to Stage 3. Stage 3 teams can slip back into Stage 2 or move on to Stage 4. Progress or slippage depends on whether the team builds on its momentum or rests on its laurels. Developmental Stage Movement.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

During the 2007-2009 recession, employees were subjected to major layoffs, deep budget cuts, and frugality that would make a Scrooge look like a philanthropist. Employees experienced deep-seated anxiety that the next round of layoffs would have their name on the list. “Shake and bake” is a folksy label for plan and execute.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 18, 2012

This concept is commonly understood by sports teams and the military. Boot Camp for the military and pre-season workouts for sports teams are the norm. Seven essential rules for effective strategic planning. How to transform groups into high-performance teams. This is not how team players relate to each other.

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The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 4, 2023

Prediction markets are often highly effective means of bringing together diverse perspectives, and have been shown to outperform individuals and teams in a wide range of tasks. A recent study from the University of Lancaster suggests they could also be effective in helping us assess future climate risks. ” Understanding climate risk.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 1, 2012

To create customer-focused teams, employees must understand that they win when the customers win; there is more to this positioning than meets the eye. Seven essential rules for effective strategic planning. How to transform groups into high-performance teams. A Normal Process for Team Development. This is normal.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 4, 2012

Note: this is an update to one of the very first posts I wrote in November 2007 and continues to be one of my most popular. The performance and potential matrix (9 box grid) is one of the most widely used tools in succession planning and development. I’ve also used it as a manager as a way to assess and develop my own team.

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QAspire

JANUARY 9, 2011

They create teams and structures where people are driven (and sometimes forced) to work harder when problems occur. Dissatisfied customers, unhappy team members, disengaged middle management and difficulties in scaling the business. You can form small focus group from your current team and improve in small iterations.

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QAspire

AUGUST 17, 2010

Project team needs to be clear of the purpose, business need, specific requirements of the customer and other implicit expectations. Clarity also demands a clear visibility in process, setting up right rituals, monitoring practices and responsibilities of the project team. The plans you established needs to be followed.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 25, 2012

What is a Customer Focused Team? The word ‘team’ is overused in business; it gets applied to any group of humans in a work setting. However, when you define a team as everything, you end up with nothing. The best and most concise definition for corporate teams I have found comes from The Wisdom of Teams by Jon R.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2010

A leader’s message has a direct impact on their personal and corporate brand equity, how they manage a crisis, marketing initiatives, investor relations, press and public relations, team building and employee engagement, and virtually any other mission critical area of chief executive responsibility.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 25, 2016

It is also not news that diversifying leadership teams can pay financial dividends for corporations. In spite of the long-established case for balancing executive teams, the C-Suite has remained stubbornly homogeneous. notes that women now represent about 16% of executive teams in U.S. Picking up the pace.

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Rich Gee Group

NOVEMBER 20, 2010

home about rich our team news our fans services executive coach business coach speaking inspire media knowledge books affiliates contact Rich Gee Group 203.500.2421 Slow Down. Washington DC Metro Station, on a cold January morning in 2007. Establish A Contract With Your Team. You Move Too Fast. Happy Birthday IBM!

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QAspire

OCTOBER 10, 2010

Here is a simple and practical process to focus on less but most important improvement areas: Identify: Maintain a running log of all improvement ideas and suggestions received from customers, internal team members and senior management. Define Outcomes: Plan around these three areas and document the expected results/outcomes.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 30, 2015

Cheryl Bachelder became the CEO of the ailing Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen in 2007. These are based on six behaviors that are essential to serving people well and delivering superior performance: passion, listening, planning, coaching, accountability, and humility. The demands drive us back into our old styles of leadership.

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QAspire

JANUARY 16, 2011

Leaders frame complex strategies, use heavy weight terminologies to describe their plans, set up complex processes and use a lot of jargons when communicating for a change. Leaders have to nurture simplicity in their teams by challenging them often to think laterally and come up with simple solutions.

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 20, 2015

Initiated at a brainstorming session with four of my colleagues, COI began implementing services in Miami-Dade County, Florida in 2007 with a collaborative team of eight community, faith, and professional organizations. This core team has been meeting and coordinating services for 95 months.

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 11, 2020

New research from King’s College London aims to explore how the introduction of the National Health Insurance Scheme in India back in 2007 has affected health inequality in the country, especially among the poorest 40% of the population for whom access to healthcare was subsidized.

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