2009, Leadership, McCarthy and Training

Developing Your Leadership Cojones - a Guest Post by Dan McCarthy

Kevin Eikenberry

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

He is currently the Manager of Leadership and Management Development at a Fortune “Great Place to Work&# , “Training Top 125″, and “High Impact Learning&# (HILO 80) company. He is also a great guy and one of the nominees for the Best Leadership Blog of 2010. So we’re talking about leadership courage here.

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Have You Trained Your Replacement?

Persuasive Powerhouse

JANUARY 19, 2011

With a lot of wisdom and good things to say about leadership – hop over to his blog and be sure to subscribe. Ideally that leader has identified and fully trained that person to take on the role at a moment’s notice. The navy’s leadership knew training everyone to replace anyone was a core success and survival factor.

Training

Training Blog Greenleaf Maslow

Top Leadership Blogs

Michael Lee Stallard

JULY 15, 2010

Recently, I learned that MichaelLeeStallard.com was recognized as one of the top ten blogs on leadership by an organization that ranks blogs. Earlier this year, our blog received a similar honor from Jurgen Noop. 1 Comment so far Samantha on July 20th, 2010 Congratulations Michael – and very well-deserved on all counts too!

Blog

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Leadership Development Carnival

Michael Lee Stallard

APRIL 4, 2010

Michael Lee Stallard Insights on Leadership and Employee Engagement Home About Hire to Speak Press Kit Leadership Development Carnival Published by Michael Lee Stallard on April 4, 2010 04:34 pm under connection culture , employee engagement Check out this leadership development carnival i.e. a collection of blog posts about leadership issues.

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Posts from Top Leadership Bloggers

Michael Lee Stallard

OCTOBER 9, 2010

Michael Lee Stallard Insights on Leadership and Employee Engagement Home About Hire to Speak Press Kit Posts from Top Leadership Bloggers Published by Michael Lee Stallard on October 9, 2010 04:47 pm under employee engagement Check out this sampling of posts from top leadership bloggers as part of a leadership carnival hosted by Mary Jo Asmus.

Leadership

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June Leadership Carnival

Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 9, 2010

Michael Lee Stallard Insights on Leadership and Employee Engagement Home About Hire to Speak Press Kit June Leadership Carnival Published by Michael Lee Stallard on June 9, 2010 12:33 pm under Uncategorized This month’s Leadership Carnival is hosted by Chris Young at MaximizingPossibility.com. But don’t despair.

Leadership

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Darden's Leadership Sage

Michael Lee Stallard

APRIL 23, 2010

No doubt the business school’s culture benefits from Alec Horniman’s wisdom as a thought leader in the fields of leadership, organizations, change and ethics. We gave a three hour presentation to students in the MBA for Executives program and briefly visited friends such as professors Marian Moore and Alec Horniman.

Leadership

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John Wooden and the Power of Virtue in Leadership

Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 8, 2010

Michael’s blog was recently recognized and the #1 leadership blog. Not bad considering his day job is CEO of America’s 7th largest trade book publishing company, Thomas Nelson. 1 Comment so far Brandon on June 8th, 2010 This is a very cool post… I was watching ESPN the other day and saw all the stories about John Wooden.

Power

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Leadership, Employee Engagement and Innovation at BIF-6 Summit

Michael Lee Stallard

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

After taking a couple days to mull it over I’ve decided to select a few presentations that will be most relevant to the themes I typically write and speak about i.e. leadership, connection, employee engagement, productivity and innovation. Below are brief descriptions of several presentations from the conference.

Innovation

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July's Leadership Carnival

Michael Lee Stallard

JULY 5, 2010

Michael Lee Stallard Insights on Leadership and Employee Engagement Home About Hire to Speak Press Kit July’s Leadership Carnival Published by Michael Lee Stallard on July 5, 2010 03:56 am under E Pluribus Partners Every month I participate in a leadership carnival with several bloggers whose work I respect.

Leadership

Leadership Wilde Ingham McCarthy

Brain Research: To Improve Learning, Use Whole Mind

Michael Lee Stallard

JULY 17, 2010

Michael Lee Stallard Insights on Leadership and Employee Engagement Home About Hire to Speak Press Kit Brain Research: To Improve Learning, Use Whole Body Published by Michael Lee Stallard on July 17, 2010 05:03 am under E Pluribus Partners , connection culture , employee engagement , knowledge flow We learn best when we think, feel and do.

Learning-by-Doing

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Tom Peters, Top Leadership Blogs, and New Friends

Michael Lee Stallard

APRIL 9, 2010

In the early 1980s, as I young employee of Texas Instruments I read In Search of Excellence and went through a training program based on Tom’s book and ideas. Other good things that happened this week: Jurgen Noop from the Netherlands recognized my blog as one of the top leadership and management blogs. Many thanks, Jurgen!

Blog

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Do Women Bring More Happiness to Families, Greater Effectiveness.

Michael Lee Stallard

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Michael Lee Stallard Insights on Leadership and Employee Engagement Home About Hire to Speak Press Kit Do Women Bring More Happiness to Families, Greater Effectiveness to Organizations? why is everyone smiling? why is everyone smiling? why is everyone smiling? why is everyone smiling?

Sports

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Human Capital Institute's Employee Engagement Conference

Michael Lee Stallard

AUGUST 26, 2010

In January I will be speaking at Texas Christian University as part of its Tandy Executive Leadership Series. The summit is Asia’s largest leadership and HR conference with more than three thousand attendees. We recently committed to other public speaking engagements. No Comment No comments yet Posting your comment.

Human Capital

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Connection Cultures in Faith Communities

Michael Lee Stallard

JULY 16, 2010

To learn more, watch the following video series of Jason Pankau teaching a workshop on Connection Cultures for Churches. To learn more, watch the following video series of Jason Pankau teaching a workshop on Connection Cultures for Churches. why is everyone smiling? why is everyone smiling? why is everyone smiling? why is everyone smiling?

Servant Leader

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Free Download: Best-Selling Book on Leadership, Employee Engagement

Michael Lee Stallard

OCTOBER 21, 2010

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Two is the Magic Number: A New Science of Creativity

Michael Lee Stallard

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

Michael Lee Stallard Insights on Leadership and Employee Engagement Home About Hire to Speak Press Kit Two is the Magic Number: A New Science of Creativity Published by Michael Lee Stallard on September 15, 2010 10:08 am under connection culture A thought leader whose work I follow closely is my friend Joshua Wolf Shenk.

Creativity

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The Anxiety of Learning

Michael Lee Stallard

JULY 7, 2010

Michael Lee Stallard Insights on Leadership and Employee Engagement Home About Hire to Speak Press Kit The Anxiety of Learning Published by Michael Lee Stallard on July 7, 2010 03:21 am under knowledge flow Here’s a link to a brilliant interview of Edgar Schein entitled “ The Anxiety of Learning.&# why is everyone smiling?

Schein

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Thoughts on the Best of Leadership Blogs 2010 Event

Kevin Eikenberry

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

And each year we have given readers of great leadership advice the chance to help us choose the winner. (If Developing Your Leadership Cojones – a Guest Post by Dan McCarthy And just think – there are six more great posts to come over the next few weeks! Thanks to everyone who is voicing their opinions.

Blog

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Employee Engagement: Federal News Radio Interview

Michael Lee Stallard

AUGUST 1, 2010

recently interviewed Jason Pankau and yours truly about employee engagement and strategic alignment based on an article Jason and I wrote for the award-winning Leader to Leader Journal entitled “ To Boost Performance, Connect with the Core.&# You can listen to the unedited radio interview at this link. why is everyone smiling?

McCarthy

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Employee Engagement on Real Recognition Radio

Michael Lee Stallard

MARCH 31, 2010

Michael Lee Stallard Insights on Leadership and Employee Engagement Home About Hire to Speak Press Kit Employee Engagement on Real Recognition Radio Published by Michael Lee Stallard on March 31, 2010 01:16 pm under Uncategorized I’ll be speaking with Roy Saunderson and S. why is everyone smiling? why is everyone smiling?

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Servant Leaders Outperform Because They Connect

Michael Lee Stallard

OCTOBER 18, 2010

CNO Admiral Vern Clark’s leadership of the U.S. Here’s the link: [link] Leadership Development Carnival on November 9th, 2010 [.] Note: You can read more about the inspiring story of Ret. Lee Stallard presents Servant Leaders Outperform Because They Connect posted at Michael Lee [.] Posting your comment.

Servant Leader

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Our Book Now in Korean + New Video Interview

Michael Lee Stallard

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Michael Lee Stallard Insights on Leadership and Employee Engagement Home About Hire to Speak Press Kit Our Book Now in Korean + New Video Interview Published by Michael Lee Stallard on September 20, 2010 04:42 pm under E Pluribus Partners , Uncategorized , connection culture A couple news items to report. why is everyone smiling?

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Maximize Employee Engagement, Alignment and Productivity

Michael Lee Stallard

NOVEMBER 26, 2010

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Productivity

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Strengthen Your “Critical Connections” at Work

Michael Lee Stallard

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

Michael is president of E Pluribus Partners , a leadership training firm. He writes about leadership and employee engagement at his award-winning blog. Jason is president of Life Spring Network , a Christian discipleship and leadership training ministry. No Comment No comments yet Posting your comment.

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Free Connection and Employee Engagement Webinar Oct. 21, 22

Michael Lee Stallard

OCTOBER 12, 2010

Michael Lee Stallard Insights on Leadership and Employee Engagement Home About Hire to Speak Press Kit Free Connection and Employee Engagement Webinar Oct. 21 and for individuals in Pacific time zones on Oct. why is everyone smiling? why is everyone smiling? why is everyone smiling? why is everyone smiling?

Webinar

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Hundreds of Employee Engagement Ideas

Michael Lee Stallard

JULY 22, 2010

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Network Organization

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StrategyDriven Podcast: Employee Engagement

Michael Lee Stallard

MAY 29, 2010

Michael Lee Stallard Insights on Leadership and Employee Engagement Home About Hire to Speak Press Kit StrategyDriven Podcast: Employee Engagement Published by Michael Lee Stallard on May 29, 2010 05:49 pm under Uncategorized Recently I was a guest on the StrategyDriven podcast with host Nathan Ives. why is everyone smiling?

McCarthy

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StrategyDriven Employee Engagement Podcast

Michael Lee Stallard

SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

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McCarthy

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Don't Miss “All Hands on Deck: Building a Culture of Ownership”

Michael Lee Stallard

JULY 15, 2010

Michael Lee Stallard Insights on Leadership and Employee Engagement Home About Hire to Speak Press Kit Don’t Miss “All Hands on Deck: Building a Culture of Ownership&# Published by Michael Lee Stallard on July 15, 2010 03:27 pm under book reviews , employee engagement I’m a big fan of Joe Tye. why is everyone smiling?

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Real Dysfunction Today, Hidden in Plain Sight

Michael Lee Stallard

AUGUST 25, 2010

Michael Lee Stallard Insights on Leadership and Employee Engagement Home About Hire to Speak Press Kit Real Dysfunction Today, Hidden in Plain Sight Published by Michael Lee Stallard on August 25, 2010 04:42 pm under Uncategorized Many individuals and organizations today are in a funk. why is everyone smiling? why is everyone smiling?

Social Capital

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Gamification in Everything?

Michael Lee Stallard

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

Michael Lee Stallard Insights on Leadership and Employee Engagement Home About Hire to Speak Press Kit Gamification in Everything? Published by Michael Lee Stallard on November 18, 2010 01:11 pm under Uncategorized Every once in a while I come across an article or blog post that jumps out at me for its sheer brilliance or insight.

McCarthy

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What is the Best Leadership Blog of 2010?

Kevin Eikenberry

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Consulting Speaking Training Products KevinEikenberry.com About Blog Home Blogs I Like Leadership Learning Subscribe What is the Best Leadership Blog of 2010? by Kevin Eikenberry on November 15, 2010 in Leadership , Leadership Blogs , Learning That is the question we want you to help us answer!

Blog

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Employee Engagement: 2010 Research Insights

Michael Lee Stallard

NOVEMBER 14, 2010

Voluntary job quits have been steadily rising since late 2009 which is quite remarkable given the continued weakened state of the U.S. To finish off the bad news before shifting to the good, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that in August, more Americans quit their jobs than lost them. why is everyone smiling?

Conference

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Cartoon Boosts “Voice” in US Military

Michael Lee Stallard

NOVEMBER 20, 2010

Michael Lee Stallard Insights on Leadership and Employee Engagement Home About Hire to Speak Press Kit Cartoon Boosts “Voice&# in U.S. why is everyone smiling? why is everyone smiling? why is everyone smiling? why is everyone smiling?

McCarthy

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Speaking at the New Canaan Society

Michael Lee Stallard

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

You might also be interested to know that in the coming weeks, Jason and I are doing a series of webinars on leadership, employee engagement, productivity and innovation for Linkage , the Human Capital Institute , the DNA Global Network and the New Talent Management Network. The webinars are free to the public. why is everyone smiling?

Webinar

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Get to Know Colleagues' and Customers' Stories

Michael Lee Stallard

NOVEMBER 6, 2010

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McCarthy

McCarthy Godin Middle Management Teamwork

Great Leadership: a Lot of This and That

Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

Tanveer Naseer wrote a wonderful post recently where he asked, “ Is Leadership an Art or a Science? Great leadership behaviors require a lot of blending and the ability to balance seemingly contrasting behaviors; a lot of this’s and that’s. They are what makes the practice of leadership hard and rewarding.

Leadership

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Burnout Results From Living in Conflict with Values

Michael Lee Stallard

AUGUST 8, 2010

Effective leadership, employee engagement and employee motivation are closely linked to the alignment of behavior with personal values. Effective leadership, employee engagement and employee motivation are closely linked to the alignment of behavior with personal values. why is everyone smiling? why is everyone smiling?

Drucker

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US Navy and U2: What Connection?

Michael Lee Stallard

JULY 15, 2010

Michael Lee Stallard Insights on Leadership and Employee Engagement Home About Hire to Speak Press Kit US Navy and U2: What Connection? The Institute was formed to promote strong leadership in the social sector. Jason and I support the Institute’s work by sharing our work and ideas related to Connection Cultures.

McCarthy

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Best Government Places to Work: Congrats to Our Clients!

Michael Lee Stallard

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Michael Lee Stallard Insights on Leadership and Employee Engagement Home About Hire to Speak Press Kit Best Government Places to Work: Congrats to Our Clients! Published by Michael Lee Stallard on September 8, 2010 05:23 am under employee engagement Congratulations to our U.S. why is everyone smiling? why is everyone smiling?

McCarthy

McCarthy Godin Middle Management Teamwork

Individuals, Organizations That Survive Life's Inevitable Storms

Michael Lee Stallard

JULY 31, 2010

In a video interview I filmed for the Leader to Leader Institute’s Leadership Dialogues website, I speak with leadership experts Mark Thompson and Bonita Buell-Thompson about what I learned from my wife Katie’s successful battles with breast and advanced ovarian cancer. why is everyone smiling? why is everyone smiling?

Organization

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