Persuasive Powerhouse

JANUARY 3, 2011

Perseverance is the act of persisting despite forces that keep you from achieving your goal. Your ability to persevere, to be that shining light who leads others through the swamp may be the only thing that will make the goal possible. I wish folks would also learn how to develop and balance a sense of urgency with these two.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JUNE 17, 2010

We partner with great leaders to help them become even greater at developing, improving, and sustaining relationships with the people who are essential to their success. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services. All Rights Reserved.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2010

In today’s post I’ll clearly explain the difference between vision and mission … As as a backdrop to answering today’s question, I want to share a simple organizational framework I developed several years ago to help executives gain a better understanding of leadership structure.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JULY 15, 2010

She made sure her staff knew her expectations in terms of the work outcomes. My guess is that she would have accomplished her goal and engaged the hearts & minds of her employees at the same time. It took some time and excellent communication skills to make sure the team was on board with what she expected from them.

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Joseph Lalonde

JANUARY 3, 2015

M any leaders, after the financial crisis of 2008, tend to give special importance to their personal values in an attempt to lead better. The crisis was an eye opener for many leaders who were guilty of measuring success in monetary terms.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JANUARY 11, 2011

What is it about the term “public relations” that brings the pot of social ire to a boil? In short, they embrace “spin,” a word that every PR professional and every leader should strike from their vocabulary. He’s angry, hard-drinking, self-centered and resentful, a real curmudgeon. And what can leaders learn from that?

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

Many people focus on the long term objectives and how their work life should be, while not truly appreciating and internalizing exactly where they are right now. Without an accurate idea of the status quo, one can never truly develop a new roadmap to their hopeful and anticipated future. Thank you for the reminder!

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JANUARY 10, 2011

You can’t expect your manager to know what you want for your career over the long or short haul. Here are some ways to begin to think about and communicate what you want: Take full responsibility for your career: You must take primary responsibility for your development and your career. What is your goal?

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Persuasive Powerhouse

DECEMBER 22, 2010

Also, providing snacks and taking frequent short breaks (every hour) will keep people alert and focused on the discussions. We partner with great leaders to help them become even greater at developing, improving, and sustaining relationships with the people who are essential to their success.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 12, 2010

He is one of my favorite leadership bloggers, and hopefully we’ll still be on speaking terms after this post. Team building, group dynamics, talent management, leadership development, and any number of other functional areas are much more about clarity, focus, aligning expectations, and defining roles than creating equality.

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HR Digest

OCTOBER 17, 2020

And the lessons from most recent events in the last 20 years like the relatively mild swine flu (H1N1) in 2009, the dot-com bubble of 2001, and the 2008-09 Great Recession, are nowhere near suitable to withstand the social and economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Spanish flu). A Sustainable Reset: Key Stages of Action.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

AUGUST 8, 2010

August 8th, 2010 | Author: Mary Jo Asmus As an executive coach for the last eight years, I’ve had some phenomenal clients put on a short list of “leaders to discard” even though they shouldn’t have been. Don’t Fire That Person (Yet)!

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Does the company purchase an off-the-shelf solution, utilize an ASP (Application Service Provider) solution or embark upon developing a custom application? Oh, and what about development methodology? And what are your strategic goals? Whenever you are being pitched a product as a solution I suggest you exercise extreme caution.

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HR Digest

OCTOBER 17, 2020

And the lessons from most recent events in the last 20 years like the relatively mild swine flu (H1N1) in 2009, the dot-com bubble of 2001, and the 2008-09 Great Recession, are nowhere near suitable to withstand the social and economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Spanish flu). A Sustainable Reset: Key Stages of Action.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Developing yourself and others to create a continuous learning culture. Supporting growth and development will positively affect the goals your organization is attempting to achieve. When a leader gives him or herself to all employees in very helpful ways a new sense of transparency and trust develops.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 2, 2010

Forget all the buzzwords and acronyms, social media is about meeting your constituencies where they are – in a setting of their choosing, and communicating with them on their terms. One of the things I look most forward to is watching Chris continue to develop and refine his thoughts as the medium advances and matures.

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Kevin Eikenberry

DECEMBER 20, 2010

Before you make productivity decisions you must have: Clear goals. The starting point for making decisions that lead to higher productivity is a clear goal. If you are clear on your short and long term goals, and consider them in your thinking, you make more effective and productive decisions. A clear why.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

In those few short minutes, I felt like I was the only patient in the place. Pizza for lunch on Friday or a short movie and popcorn for a break? We partner with great leaders to help them become even greater at developing, improving, and sustaining relationships with the people who are essential to their success.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JULY 27, 2010

Yet only a few short months after his accident, he was appearing on television and telling the world what a lucky many he was. We partner with great leaders to help them become even greater at developing, improving, and sustaining relationships with the people who are essential to their success.

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QAspire

JULY 14, 2010

Best, Tanmay By Setu Vora, July 15, 2010 @ 12:26 pm Long term growth and cultivating people is ideal. Oftentimes, in the larger corporate culture of focussing on quarterly results, the priority becomes the immediate short- term strategy–leading to high risk growth. Excellent Post. Must read for all the leaders.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 23, 2010

To Boost Organizational Performance, Connect with the Core Michael Lee Stallard and Jason Pankau It is essential to every organization’s long-term success that employees align their behavior with organizational goals and give their best efforts. These issues are referred to as strategic alignment and employee engagement.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

AUGUST 25, 2010

Life, as they say, is too short. The intimidation, the fear of not living up to someone else’s expectations, and the need to find a mentor who would understand me as well as my goals. Consider what you want others to remember about you when you leave this earth.

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QAspire

JULY 27, 2010

A very easy example for understanding and implementing the “Quality&# term. While reading I recalled one of your tweet “Quality is never a short-term goal. It is a long-term differentiators&#. Yes, quality is a long term goal that requires discipline over a period of time. Thanks a lot!

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Is this what we call chemistry in common terms? Mary Jo Asmus : September 21, 2010 at 9:07 pm Hi Corrie, You’ve said so much about an important leadership journey in such a short space. Thanks for sharing it. Mary Jo Asmus : September 21, 2010 at 9:09 pm Hi Garrick, I wonder if the HeartMath people might be interested?

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

He seems to think he’s untouchable because of a hiring freeze and we are short in this department as it is… I would like to inspire him but can’t figure out how. Open the Leadership Development Carnival, Holiday Celebration Edition | Aspire-CS : December 5, 2010 at 6:12 pm [.] to infuse (breath, life, etc.) by into ).

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Kevin Eikenberry

AUGUST 23, 2010

Are there manipulative, short-sighted salespeople? But, are those the salespeople that create long term success for themselves and their Customers? I have fun with this in management/leadership development workshops. Notice I didn’t say manipulators, but influencers and persuaders. Not at all. I think that is sales?

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Coaching Tip

MARCH 23, 2011

Here are four strategies to create enduring change: Identify crucial moments : Find what specific temptations distract you from your primary goal. Engage all six sources of influence: For example, change your environment and turn your enablers into allies in accomplishing your goal. Invest in professional development.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 17, 2010

October 17th, 2010 | Author: Mary Jo Asmus One of my clients, a mid-level leader in a large organization, is working to get better at leadership by setting some stretch goals. Would you like a longer term “partner&# , mentor, or MasterMind group with regular meetings to provide support over the long haul? It’s hard work.

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CO2

APRIL 20, 2012

It isn’t hard to see how this could apply in the workplace, and that’s just what organizational scholars did, showing that leaders develop different relationships with each subordinate as each party defines their respective roles. PATH-GOAL THEORY OF LEADERSHIP. Evans and Robert J. IMPLICIT LEADERSHIP THEORIES.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

For long-term relationship-building, be sure that your values and those of your clients mesh. Develop those contacts as a ladder to reach higher, but more challenging, prospects. Pitches MUST be short, which is more time-consuming than presenting long ones. We can leverage each other’s expertise. Mine your backyard.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Most do not realize how strong a role this dominating emotion can play in their everyday actions, but once it enters, the results can be catastrophic to the person’s short- and long-term goals. By keeping the overall goal in mind, the little obstacles and stresses will be easy to get through.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 22, 2012

As an idea, strategic intent is about setting a bold and ambitious goal, out of all proportion to a firm's current resources and capabilities. By developing very different capabilities than Xerox's, Canon created a new recipe for success, and in the process short-circuited Xerox's ability to retaliate quickly.

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Chris Brady

JANUARY 2, 2011

" The term itself deserves the quotes thus employed in the previous sentence because it conjures in people's minds many different definitions. " Still others view it as a valid goal and extend all sorts of energy in pursuit of it. and a Winner Announced! I know, I know.

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Ron Edmondson

MARCH 30, 2011

In 2008, I saw people gripped with Scarcity as the market swooned and their savings or investments went with it. Talk about what you term the “gratitude muscle&#. What is that and how do you develop it? You need to develop a balance of self-confidence, trust in others and faith in God.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Following the global economic crisis of 2008, large bonuses and stock options have been held responsible for overly risky behavior and short-term strategies. On routine tasks where learning is not necessary, highlighting performance goals works great. Of course, the task of a top manager is not a routine one.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 9, 2012

For more than two years, we and others have been talking about the need to shift the prevailing view among managers, boards of directors and investors from "quarterly capitalism" to what we call "capitalism for the long term". There can be no contradiction, or so the theory goes.

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Kevin Eikenberry

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

Typically people can’t define or describe better morale in terms of behaviors very well. Once the desired morale is defined in behavioral terms, then you can begin expecting it, inspecting for it and coaching to those skills and behaviors. Make it a long term goal. Make it an expectation. Appreciate and reward it.

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