Next Level Blog

AUGUST 2, 2010

Standards Matter: In reading the reporting, I get the feeling that no one was setting the standards by which an institution as important as Arlington should operate. It appears that the standard for the day to day operations of the cemetery were at the level of “good enough” when they should have been perfect. Posted by: Mike Henry Sr.

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Executive Coaching Blog Letter Video 154

Next Level Blog

JULY 14, 2010

Posted by: Diane-The WHOLE Gang | July 14, 2010 at 11:59 AM 11. Posted by: Joy | July 14, 2010 at 02:24 PM Comment on rule #11. Posted by: Chris | July 14, 2010 at 04:39 PM Thanks all for the comments, stories, theories, rationales, explanations, etc. Posted by: Scott Eblin | July 19, 2010 at 03:38 PM Loved your comments.

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Travel Blog Executive Coaching Learning-by-Doing 236

Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 5, 2010

Coach Wooden operated a meritocracy that treated every player fairly. Wooden’s tolerance for others’ views was tested when Bill Walton wrote a protest letter about the Vietnam War on the UCLA basketball team stationery, had his teammates sign it, and asked Wooden if he would sign it too. Military Gamification in Everything?

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Follow-up Open-book Learning-by-Doing Hotels 360

Persuasive Powerhouse

JUNE 27, 2010

Posted in Uncategorized 5 Responses to “7 Ways to Enjoy Others at Work&# Monica Diaz : June 28, 2010 at 1:18 pm Great point, Mary Jo! Scott Downs : June 29, 2010 at 10:52 am Lovely, MJ Rosamund and Benjamin Zander have a wonderful section on “Leading from Every Chair&# in their book The Art of Possibility. Best to you.

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Open-book Resistance Follow-up Greenleaf 248

Next Level Blog

AUGUST 4, 2010

He operated at the highest levels of IBM and was considered a candidate to be the next CEO. Posted by: DMCj | August 04, 2010 at 01:16 PM Words of wisdom from a commenter whom I personally know is in the running for dad of the decade. Posted by: Scott Eblin | August 05, 2010 at 09:52 AM Scott - Great post –right on.

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Executive Coaching Blog Letter Execution 146

Next Level Blog

JUNE 28, 2010

Main | Video Book Club: A Sense of Urgency » June 28, 2010 Three Lessons from the Longest Serving Senator Senator Robert C. Leaders are more effective when they build mastery in their operating realm. Post another comment The letters and numbers you entered did not match the image. One was the Senate. Please try again.

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Executive Coaching Blog Letter Open-book 154

Next Level Blog

JULY 23, 2010

Main | Business Travel Divas Turn Themselves In » July 23, 2010 Fear Kills In case you didnt see it, a report in the New York Times earlier this week offers a stark example of what can happen when the culture of an organization discourages open and honest dialogue. Thats Not Leadership. Posted by: Mike Henry Sr. Please try again.

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Executive Coaching Open-book Blog Report 167

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

26, many thousands of people around the world will download Warren Buffett's 2010 shareholder letter. I will be among the crowd checking to see what is revealed in his newest letter. A careful study of Buffett's letters over the past 45 years led me to a startling conclusion: his messages almost never change.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JULY 1, 2010

Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services. Who do you need to invite into your room that you haven’t yet? Posted in Uncategorized Leave a Reply Click here to cancel reply.

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Quality Greenleaf Maslow Goleman 124

Next Level Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

  Since new members of the House will be up for reelection in two years, they’re operating on a similar time frame. Posted by: Kim Fabian | November 19, 2010 at 01:36 PM Verify your Comment Previewing your Comment Posted by: | This is only a preview.   There’s a lot of sound advice there.  Please try again.

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Executive Coaching Blog Open-book Letter 141

Next Level Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

Leverage Experience:   Once an operating rhythm was established, Allen and his team ended each day with a meeting with Gulf Coast state and local officials to review progress and plan the next day’s efforts. Posted by: Barbara | November 01, 2010 at 11:12 PM Great news!   The local officials had veto power. 

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Leadership Crisis Executive Coaching Blog 157

Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 10, 2010

Posted in Uncategorized 14 Responses to “Lifting Others with Your Words&# Bonnie : October 10, 2010 at 11:40 pm Thank you for pointing out what many of us do to ourselves and to those we care about. Keep well, Bonnie Amber Steenblock: October 11, 2010 at 12:53 am Mary, I always thoroughly enjoy what you say. Thanks for the post.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 28, 2010

He asks each student at the start of a semester to write a letter to him explaining why they deserve an “A&# in his class. Mary Jo Asmus : November 28, 2010 at 8:57 pm Robyn, we need to trade in our “predictability&# glasses for our “potential&# glasses! He deals in possibility, not in predictability.

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Next Level Blog

AUGUST 16, 2010

"  Whether they’re stated or not, most organizations have operating principles.  Posted by: davidburkus | August 16, 2010 at 06:16 PM I believe that "both" sides of this argument are exhibiting "Leadership" as a trait. Who’s exhibiting sound leadership in this case? Why do you think so?

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Leadership Learning-by-Doing Blog Simon 138

N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2010

Business Publications Small Business Review | Newsletter for Small Business Owners Small Business Review’s e-letter is published bi-weekly and provides small businesses with information on the necessary evils of running their businesses. ** N2′s Top Pick for being of real value to small businesses. Our Freedom.

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Directory Magazine Blog Brand 167

Chris Brady

JUNE 16, 2010

To that point, I had been thinking I was a leader when actually I was operating only at the lower level of "performer." Posted by: Cathy - Team Rascals | June 16, 2010 at 07:30 PM Chris: The two best examples of this for me and many others are you and Terri. It stopped me dead in my tracks when I read it. " Ouch.

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Letter Loyalty Blog Open-book 133

Chris Brady

JUNE 22, 2010

  Thousands of pilots were shot down over northwestern Europe,and it wasn't long before clandestine operations sprang into place to smugglethem back to England to fight again.   Jongh demanded autonomy and permittedno interference in her operations, negotiated shrewdly, and soon receivedfunding and contacts for support.

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Next Level Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

Even More Leadership Lessons from the Washington Redskins | Main | The Power of Courtesy » November 05, 2010 The Heroes of Walter Reed Yesterday, on a rainy afternoon in Washington, DC, I had the privilege of doing something that I wish every American had the opportunity to experience.  Your comment has not yet been posted.

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Chris Brady

JUNE 24, 2010

  By the 1960s the Missionaries ofCharity were running hospices, leper homes, and orphanages across India, andsoon thereafter began expanding similar operations around the globe. Dennis Posted by: Dennis Perry | June 27, 2010 at 12:23 AM Definitely a title she had never received until now. I'm not sure I understand it.

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Open-book Blog Letter Politics 115

Next Level Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

He appears to have removed himself from the day to day management of football operations. Posted by: Lori | November 03, 2010 at 01:55 PM Lori - You're in the running for most awesome comment ever.   I’m waiting to see how the various players respond in the next couple of days before I get to that topic.

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Leadership Blog Sports Learning-by-Doing 137

Chris Brady

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Posted by: Phyllis Hoff | September 09, 2010 at 07:56 AM Not only is that post an unbelievably efficient statement of life-changing truths, but its also an almost ironic testimony to the power of the "different game" those who have access to your blog, training system, etc. Be willing to do well what most people won't do at all.

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Process EVA Letter Blog 73

Chris Brady

JULY 9, 2010

kb Posted by: Kirk and Cassie Birtles | July 09, 2010 at 10:22 AM Fantastic, amazing, wonderfully fun, and educational, all that and you are inspiring to us. Praying for your safety, Posted by: Lori Pfister | July 09, 2010 at 12:50 PM So funny, I would like to have been a little bird in that car with all of you. Roman emperor Tablet.

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Travel Letter Construction Blog 94

CO2

JANUARY 4, 2011

It is remarkable how long it takes to stick a penny, fold, stuff, stamp and send a letter. At the beginning of the letter it read “ A penny for my thoughts.&# Gary Cohen grew the company from two people to 2,200 employees Currently, he is Managing Partner of CO2 Partners, LCC, operating as an executive coach and consultant.

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Execution Blog Executive Coaching USP 88

Chris Brady

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

Chief among these was something called the Double Jump (and its cousin the Triple Jump, operating in much the same way). Posted by: Lisa Steward | November 08, 2010 at 11:52 AM This is so true! It was on my mind in the morning, afternoon, evening, and night. The concept is simple. Two jumps are placed a significant distance apart.

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Blog Learning-by-Doing Letter Travel 103

Chris Brady

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

What really occurred was a financial commodities bubble caused by a complicated set of games-playing in the commodities markets by banks operating with secret and unfair federal exemptions to bring investment money into a place it was never supposed to be.  Error type: Your comment has been saved. Please try again.

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Banking Price Politics Letter 110

Chris Brady

JUNE 15, 2010

» June 15, 2010 Caption Contest 2010.6 Posted by: Suzy Feliciano | June 15, 2010 at 05:17 PM I'll bet his wife was laughing before he even hit the water! Posted by: rob raymond | June 15, 2010 at 05:24 PM "Wrong way, Stu!" Posted by: chad warnick | June 15, 2010 at 06:20 PM SHARK!! The wait is over!

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Blog Letter Travel Learning-by-Doing 74

Women in the LEAD

JUNE 25, 2010

It lines up all the laws of nature as they operate both inside and outside of you, to get its way. Post another comment The letters and numbers you entered did not match the image. As a final step before posting your comment, enter the letters and numbers you see in the image below. It draws on the unlimited energy of the mind.

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Letter Video Positioning Simon 68

Chris Brady

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Posted by: Dorothy Hendricks | December 14, 2010 at 12:53 AM Chris, What an awesome post. Posted by: Cathy - Team Rascals | December 14, 2010 at 12:54 AM Chris: Thanks so much for sharing this. Posted by: Phyllis Hoff | December 14, 2010 at 08:18 AM Love it! I turned, amidst the crowd, to discern why. I had to share on facebook!

Open-book 124

Open-book Learning-by-Doing Travel Blog 124

Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

But many businesswomen are so overwhelmed with running day-to-day operations, there is little or no time to do a good job at casting the net of promotional effort out—whether through community activities, donations, networking events, promotional campaigns, public relations initiatives, or advertising—it is NEVER enough!

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Press Release Discount Sharpe Advertising 100

Deming Institute

JANUARY 9, 2017

In Warren Buffett’s 2010 annual letter to shareholders he mentions the advantage Berkshire Hathaway has because it doesn’t focus on short term results: At GEICO, for example, we enthusiastically spent $900 million last year on advertising to obtain policyholders who deliver us no immediate profits.

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Short-term Long-term Deming Management 28

Mike Cardus

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Create-Learning Facilitators Arrive and set-up - Create-Learning trouble-shoots and ensures all audio / visual equipment is operational - Companies planning committee and Create-Learning meet to go over logistics i.e. lunch, breaks, safety, order of events, what if situations, etc…. All rights reserved. Powered by WordPress.

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Team Building Process Transportation Follow-up 76

Women in the LEAD

AUGUST 25, 2009

Great leaders put a high value on each and every person that makes the team operate. Post another comment The letters and numbers you entered did not match the image. As a final step before posting your comment, enter the letters and numbers you see in the image below. Your comment has not yet been posted. Please try again.

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Leadership Learning-by-Doing Press Release Letter 78

You're Not the Boss of Me

JUNE 12, 2010

You’re Not the Boss of Me Skip to content Home About Me About This Blog ← Successful leadership ~ The Story of a Man The Comfort Zone… It Isn’t Always Dangerous → June 13, 2010 · 3:00 am ↓ Jump to Comments Communication… Two Good Things About Yesterday. Take elocution lessons for example.

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Blog Course Examples Letter 41

Mills Scofield

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

In meat plants, tens of thousands of operators are “whizzing” meat products everyday in over sixty countries around the world. By the end of 2010, we have a prototype adaptation of our Whizard trimmer for tissue processing operating with the original customer, but we know that the tool is unsatisfactory in many ways.

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Succession Industry Stage-Gate CFO 70

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Quoted text: "After reading a portion of the letter with his eyes squinting at the small writing, Washington suddenly stopped. Washington read the remainder of the letter, then left without saying another word, realizing their sentiments. link] Contributors Carnival November 5, 2010 | Lead Change Group [.] What were yours?

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Influence Blog Leadership Video 305

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

As Cathy Benko and Molly Anderson predicted in their 2010 book, we’ve gone from a corporate ladder to a Corporate Lattice , in which professionals’ career progress may only sometimes be linear — and often, may instead appear diagonal or horizontal.

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Career Company Mentor Consultative 14

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 6, 2011

General Electric paid no taxes in 2010. GE made $14 billion in profits in 2010, $5 billion in the U.S. The perfunctory letter to the editor mainly says that GE Capital lost a bunch of money in previous years, so the losses carried forward. in 2010 compared with (11.5)% in 2009 and 5.6% Ok, so the facts are these.

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Transportation System Brand Letter 15