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JUNE 29, 2010

Posted by: Jon Latzer | June 29, 2010 at 01:44 PM Love Kotter's work. Posted by: davidburkus | June 29, 2010 at 06:03 PM Verify your Comment Previewing your Comment Posted by: | This is only a preview. In the clip, I mention his distinction between real urgency and false urgency. Good take on it.

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JULY 20, 2010

» July 20, 2010 Video Book Club: Made to Stick If you been to a book store in the past three years, youve no doubt seen Made to Stick by Chip and Dan Heath. I forgot to mention the word, success, in the video but did spell it out for you.). Thats Not Leadership. Three of my favorite questions to help are What?

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

In this week’s book club video, I share three simple (and whack up the side of the head obvious) design principles that Marc and Miriam apply to designing talent management initiatives such as performance reviews, 360 degree feedback and succession planning. That’s just about any leader; not just those in the talent management function.

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JUNE 22, 2010

» June 22, 2010 Video Book Club: The Discipline of Market Leaders One of the things that makes a strategy book really useful is when it introduces a model that you can use to organize your thinking for years to come. | Main | Who’s The Boss? This week’s VBC feature did that for me. It’s The Discipline of Market Leaders.

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DECEMBER 10, 2010

Posted by Scott Eblin on December 10, 2010 in Current Affairs , Leadership | Permalink TrackBack TrackBack URL for this entry: [link] Listed below are links to weblogs that reference 2010 Has Been A Pretty Good Year for Elon Musk : Comments Verify your Comment Previewing your Comment Posted by: | This is only a preview.

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JULY 13, 2010

Take a look at the video for other thoughts on why you might like this book. It’s a fun and fascinating read that shows how important characteristics like persistence and ingenuity can be to the practice of leadership.

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OCTOBER 5, 2010

If you’ve watched some of the speaker videos from the TED conference, you’re familiar with Nancy’s work. .  In this video clip, I go into a few of the details that shares in Resonate including her belief that presenters need to view the audience as the hero, let’s say Luke Skywalker, and themselves as the mentor, Yoda for instance. 

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JUNE 30, 2010

What else did you see in the video? Posted by: Jessiewilliams2 | June 30, 2010 at 05:16 PM Verify your Comment Previewing your Comment Posted by: | This is only a preview. Those are some of the things I saw that I think are worth emulating when conducting a staff meeting. What do you think makes for a good staff meeting?

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

"When health officials asked him to narrate a 40-minute video of the miners’ life underground, he turned the task over to a younger man, Mario Sepúlveda, 39, who praised Mr. Urzúa in the video for bringing “calm” to his compatriots." Posted by: Scott Eblin | September 02, 2010 at 10:23 PM Excellent points and lessons.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

Posted by: JB | September 24, 2010 at 09:51 PM The last time I went into a Blockbuster, which happened to have a dedication plaque as Canada's 200th location, there was no one there to the point I felt uncomfortable. What a great case study in how an organization can go from king of the mountain to yesterday's news. " Sad story.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2010

  All of us speaking at the Summit have recorded 6 to 20 minute videos in which we share our best tips for leaders. .    All of us speaking at the Summit have recorded 6 to 20 minute videos in which we share our best tips for leaders. Looking forward to watching the videos and pushing it to all of my colleagues here.

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OCTOBER 19, 2010

If you'll head over to his blog and leave a comment on my post, you'll be entered in a drawing to win one of 100 copies of the new second edition of my book, The Next Level. Hope you enjoy the post and Mike's blog.

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JANUARY 17, 2011

Whether you’re looking for speaking tips, want to remember one of history’s most important leaders or both, I hope you enjoy the post and accompanying video clip. I thought you might appreciate this post I ran last year on six qualities that made MLK such a great speaker.

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DECEMBER 17, 2010

Check out DDI's list of the Top 20 Leadership Blog Posts of 2010. Compiled by Dan McCarthy, author of the widely read Great Leadership blog, the list includes my take on the leadership lessons we can learn from how the Chilean miners organized themselves in the weeks they were trapped underground. It's been fun.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2010

  Face to face is best, video or phone conference is second best, handwritten note is next best (and a nice supplement to one of the first two), e-mail is least preferred. Posted by: CAW | December 01, 2010 at 01:55 PM Verify your Comment Previewing your Comment Posted by: | This is only a preview.   What didn’t work? 

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

Posted by Scott Eblin on September 03, 2010 in Books , Personal Presence | Permalink Technorati Tags : blogs , Diane Eblin , resilience , Roger Ebert , Winston Churchill TrackBack TrackBack URL for this entry: [link] Listed below are links to weblogs that reference In Praise of What You Can Do : Comments Rock on, indeed! Rock on, Diane.

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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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AUGUST 2, 2010

Posted by Scott Eblin on August 02, 2010 in Current Affairs , Leadership | Permalink Technorati Tags : Arlington National Cemetery , bad management TrackBack TrackBack URL for this entry: [link] Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Three Reminders from the Arlington Cemetery Mess : Comments What a shame. Great post.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

Posted by Scott Eblin on September 15, 2010 in Leadership , Personal Presence | Permalink Technorati Tags : flipcharts , leadership retrreats , offsites , retreats TrackBack TrackBack URL for this entry: [link] Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Three Things Every Leadership Offsite Needs : Comments Coffee, my friends, coffee.

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OCTOBER 18, 2010

Posted by Scott Eblin on October 18, 2010 in Books , Leadership , The Next Level | Permalink Technorati Tags : coaching , The Next Level TrackBack TrackBack URL for this entry: [link] Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Coachable Moment: The 20/80 Analysis : Comments These are some great questions!

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OCTOBER 11, 2010

Posted by: Gayle Ely | October 12, 2010 at 02:30 PM You raise some great points Gayle. Posted by: Scott Eblin | October 12, 2010 at 09:40 PM Verify your Comment Previewing your Comment Posted by: | This is only a preview. Set expectations that they will support each other’s strategies. Your comment has not yet been posted.

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JULY 29, 2010

Posted by Scott Eblin on July 29, 2010 in Current Affairs , Leadership , Personal Presence | Permalink Technorati Tags : bad leadership , culture of fear TrackBack TrackBack URL for this entry: [link] Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Seven Simple Rules to Create a Fear Based Culture : Comments Good post! Thanks everyone.)

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

Your immediate response to that question may be, “How could any meeting end too soon? My actual experience with it is that meetings go faster and are more productive when there’s a clear process and everyone sticks with it. What’s your experience? What do you do to avoid group think? What else works?

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JULY 7, 2010

Posted by Scott Eblin on July 07, 2010 in Current Affairs , Leadership , Personal Presence | Permalink Technorati Tags : Benjamin Netanyahu , President Obama , working relationships TrackBack TrackBack URL for this entry: [link] Listed below are links to weblogs that reference How to Kiss and Make Up : Comments These are wonderful suggestions.

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JULY 21, 2010

Posted by Scott Eblin on July 21, 2010 in Current Affairs , Leadership , Personal Presence | Permalink Technorati Tags : NAACP , Shirley Sherrod , under the bus , USDA TrackBack TrackBack URL for this entry: [link] Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Thrown Under the Bus. Thats Not Leadership. Its not right. Here's the link.

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JULY 12, 2010

Listen to his voice on this tribute video.    For the better part of 50 years, he was on the public address system at the House That Ruth Built as the voice of the Yankees. There was no flash or contrived drama in the way that Sheppard called the game. It was simply consistent perfection in his craft.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

Posted by: executive coaching | September 29, 2010 at 09:58 PM Verify your Comment Previewing your Comment Posted by: | This is only a preview. What have you learned about working the diagonals as a leader?    What have the benefits been? What advice do you have for doing it more effectively? Your comment has not yet been posted.

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OCTOBER 26, 2010

Posted by: Josh | November 10, 2010 at 12:17 PM Verify your Comment Previewing your Comment Posted by: | This is only a preview.   There are some caveats in answering the question, however.    For starters, it’s not about being indispensable. Your comment has not yet been posted. Your comment could not be posted.

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JULY 2, 2010

Posted by: Mark Guthrie | July 06, 2010 at 03:42 PM Scott, As a former resident of Midvale Drive, I share your fond reminiscences of 4th of July (although I was only one year old in the year you wrote about and wasn't living there then). The root of that goes back to my childhood on Midvale Drive. Thanks for sharing yours.

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DECEMBER 30, 2010

Posted by Scott Eblin on December 30, 2010 in Life GPS , Personal Presence | Permalink TrackBack TrackBack URL for this entry: [link] Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Chart Your Course for 2011 with a Life GPS® : Comments Verify your Comment Previewing your Comment Posted by: | This is only a preview.

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OCTOBER 29, 2010

Posted by Scott Eblin on October 29, 2010 in Leadership , The Next Level | Permalink TrackBack TrackBack URL for this entry: [link] Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Lead Like a Mom : Comments Scott, I couldn’t agree more. Posted by: David D | October 29, 2010 at 04:22 PM Great advice. What do you think?

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OCTOBER 14, 2010

As one of the Chilean readers of this blog wrote to me in an email a few weeks ago, Viva Chile!    Congratulations on the miracle you’ve achieved and thank you for showing the world what great leadership looks like.

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JANUARY 17, 2011

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OCTOBER 20, 2010

If youre looking for practical, straight talk on leadership, the blog written by Mike Figliuolo is for you. In conjunction with the launch of the second edition of The Next Level , Mike is graciously running a post from me on one of my favorite topics, Five Changes Go To People Must Make to Keep Going.

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JUNE 21, 2010

Main | Video Book Club: The Discipline of Market Leaders » June 21, 2010 What Am I Supposed To Be Learning From This? Love your work, Leadership Freak Dan Rockwell Posted by: Dan Rockwell | June 21, 2010 at 12:17 PM Verify your Comment Previewing your Comment Posted by: | This is only a preview. Sneaky Peers?

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JUNE 28, 2010

Main | Video Book Club: A Sense of Urgency » June 28, 2010 Three Lessons from the Longest Serving Senator Senator Robert C. Byrd of West Virginia died in the early morning hours of Monday. As reported by Adam Clymer in the New York Times , he was 92 and served 51 years in the U.S. Rest in peace, Senator.

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DECEMBER 7, 2010

Magazine Winning Workplaces is collaborating with Inc. to recognize "Top Small Company Workplaces" that have built corporate cultures that foster a productive work environment and satisfied employees. .'s 's and Winning Workplaces' websites and will gain additional exposure through a nationally distributed press release.

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