Next Level Blog

JANUARY 24, 2011

The career history of the talented, iconoclastic, maddening, entertaining (even if he’s the guy you love to hate) Olbermann has been one of resigning from or getting fired by every network he’s worked for. Subscribe to Blog Updates via Email or RSS Chart Your Course in 2011 with a Life GPS® Interactive Program Details Here Join me for the.

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Coaching Tip

JANUARY 26, 2013

Ask employees -- while officially called "associates," they sometimes refer to themselves as Martians -- about a member of the Mars family, and you're about as likely to get a revealing answer as if you'd asked about the proprietary process in which they stamp "m" on the little colored candies. . Source: FORTUNE, February 4, 2013. ?

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 9, 2013

I also wrote a post in back in 2011, as I was transitioning from my last company. When your employer has to go outside to replace you, chances are, it’s not just because no one on your team is qualified – it’s probably because a change in direction is needed. They are a valuable source of advice, inspiration, and references.

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QAspire

AUGUST 24, 2010

The stuff that we ship is commonly referred to as a “deliverable”. You can ask your team member to perform a task or you can ask them to complete a deliverable (complete with all product and process requirements). As a manager, it helps if you can clearly define what deliverable means.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Discuss the importance of their commitment: It is important for them to know that they are responsible for their own actions and career. When they make a promise to follow through on an action that will further their career, they should follow through. Thanks for putting this in one handy reference! Excellent points.

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Next Level Blog

JUNE 23, 2010

The result of that is an engrossing article that includes a number of intemperate remarks from the General and his aides which have endangered McChrystal’s career. Several times in the article, aides of McChrystal are quoted referring to him as The Boss.   When they responded in kind, he tacitly encouraged it.

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Next Level Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2010

In the video review, I walk through the simple yet resonant model of career path transitions that the authors Charan, Drotter and Noel outline in the book. Subscribe to Blog Updates via Email or RSS Chart Your Course in 2011 with a Life GPS® Interactive Program Details Here Join me for the. Your comment has not yet been posted.

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Rich Gee Group

JANUARY 16, 2011

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 How To Say No. Your team, it’s easy — except if you’re a pushover. Your team, it’s easy — except if you’re a pushover.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 21, 2011

Posted on January 21st, 2011 by admin in Leadership , Miscellaneous , Operations & Strategy By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth Entrepreneur, CEO or Both? Which hat, or hats do you wear? I’m not making any judgments or pointing any fingers, but readers of this post will know which camp they fall into.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 10, 2011

I’ve never been a fan of what I refer to as “make-work” disciplines. Leaders and non-leaders alike need career-pathing, training and development. They're the ones on behalf of the team who step up and do a faceplant with an oncoming tomato. Identifying leaders? Have we really degenerated to this point?

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Next Level Blog

JANUARY 5, 2011

  By vocation, I don’t mean your job or your career.  Subscribe to Blog Updates via Email or RSS Chart Your Course in 2011 with a Life GPS® Interactive Program Details Here Join me for the. Before you get too deep into the mode of running flat out, here’s a question that might be worth considering. 

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QAspire

FEBRUARY 21, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Quick Thought on Leadership and Subordination to a Cause If you are a manager or leader, you are very likely to have followers whom we commonly refer to as ‘subordinates.’ In an organizational context, subordination refers to a lower position in the hierarchy.

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Chart Your Course

JUNE 30, 2016

This list includes books that have been selected because they are either extremely popular, frequently referred to, or groundbreaking in business literature. The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable (2002). Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us (2011). Listed in no particular order. By Jim Collins.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Understanding how to leverage the influence factor can make a defining difference in your ability to drive change, build cohesive teams, and to successfully implement strategic vision. Influence is built upon making others successful : This is often times referred to as the law of reciprocity. Trust Matters….

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Next Level Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2010

The group had a good time with it and one leader said one of his takeaways for the day was that he was going to introduce stretching into his team meetings. Invest in your team and the results will follow – I’ve dabbled in yoga a few other times at other places over the past couple of years.   Leadership lesson learned?

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Next Level Blog

JUNE 28, 2010

He became a consistent supporter of civil rights legislation only in the last half of his career.  At the peak of his career, that base of knowledge enabled him to be a leader of the institution and drive the agendas of his party, his president and himself. Your comment has not yet been posted.

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Next Level Blog

JUNE 21, 2010

In addition to the good times and the successes, she talked about tough times she had been through in her career and bad bosses she had worked for. She had a couple of  great pieces of advice for people that are going through a difficult stretch in their career. First, ask yourself, “What am I supposed to be learning from this?”

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Next Level Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2010

This kind of shift can happen a number of times over a career. Share what you learn with your team. In my experience that question is much louder in the head of the promoted leader than it is with the team members. Further up the chain, the transition from business manager to managing a group of businesses is another.

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Next Level Blog

AUGUST 11, 2010

Then, of course, we had the fascinating story of Jet Blue flight attendant Stephen Slater pulling the metaphorical rip cord on his 20 year career. One is that, until this week, Slater had an exemplary career with Jet Blue.   You can click here to see the whole letter and what her boss meant when he referred to her as a HOPA. 

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 6, 2011

I couldn’t disagree more…In today’s post I’ll share my thoughts on what I refer to as the fallacy of no. It means your vision is not understood, your team is not aligned and your talent is not performing up to par. While inherently obvious, it should not go unnoticed that the use of the word no is 100% negative.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 10, 2011

When you claim your profile, you may also link to that profile in places like your blog, company website, or other places you’ll need some references. The benefit of maintaining and managing your own account is that you claim your identity and no one else can pretend to be you and/or invite others based on your name.

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Next Level Blog

JULY 21, 2010

Earlier in my career, I ended up as a manager in a couple of HR departments. You deal with a lot of employee discipline issues in HR and the first thing you learn is you have to do a thorough investigation before you make any decisions that could end or damage someones career or reputation. Thats Not Leadership.

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Chris Brady

JUNE 2, 2010

What if the big breakthrough in your business, career, or whatever resided in your ability to make what you are doing simpler? It seems the answer to any question always involves more. But what if it didn't? What if the answer to the better questions involved less ? What if you could prune, condense, and simplify?

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2010

Great leaders lead all people under their care, not just those who agree with them. As much as some don’t want to hear this, there is an “I&# in team because teams are comprised of individuals. If you crush the individual character and spirit of those who form your team, how can your team operate at its best?

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Chris Brady

JANUARY 19, 2011

Build your business to the point where you can afford the time and money, or work your career hard enough to earn the time off necessary, or, if you are in the years of your formal education, perhaps you could seek out some of the many study abroad programs that have become so popular. . Thank you and God Bless.

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Chris Brady

JANUARY 5, 2011

  And now for the new contest, our first of 2011! Posted by Chris Brady at 09:12 AM in Humor | Permalink Reblog (0) | | Digg This | Save to del.icio.us | | TrackBack TrackBack URL for this entry: [link] Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Caption Contest 2011.1 and a Winner Announced! and a Winner Announced!

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Next Level Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2010

In a truly innovative move, the new management team rewrote the employee handbook giving the green light to profanity and dirty jokes “because a loose, fun, nonlinear atmosphere is important to the creative process. This should be understood, should not be a surprise and not considered harassment.” Different people chose different options.

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Next Level Blog

AUGUST 4, 2010

It’s about a former IBM senior executive named Robert Moffat whose long and successful career with the company ended when he was arrested by the FBI for conspiracy related to insider trading. Subscribe to Blog Updates via Email or RSS Chart Your Course in 2011 with a Life GPS® Interactive Program Details Here Join me for the.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 22, 2011

People also self-select, meaning they are ready to move forward with us when they contact us, either because someone else referred them, they like what they see on our site, or they’ve come to our business from one of the other channels we use like our blogs, Twitter accounts, or Facebook profiles.

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QAspire

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

Team members ( often referred to as “resources”, unfortunately ) are assigned, milestones are created and the schedule is circulated to all concerned. Constant and comprehensive planning is the secret of many successful projects because planning provides a direction to the team. Then the execution begins with a great zeal.

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Next Level Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

To really move to an outside-in perspective, you then have to take the team from the us mindset to the them mindset. In today’s world,  just about every team has some global “thems” to consider.  What’s in it for them? One of those executives was James Kelly.

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Roundtable Talk

MAY 27, 2010

Fast Friday with Chris von Baeyer of the Ariel Group → Diary of a mid-career job seeker: 9, 800, 20, 10, 5, 2, 3, 1 Posted on May 27, 2010 by LeaderTalker | 1 Comment Fans of LOST will no doubt recognize the significance numbers can play in shaping lives. I just got through the background/reference check stage and I start on Monday.

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QAspire

AUGUST 31, 2010

These are personal traits of a leader that have a direct impact on a team/organization’s performance. All the 9 points are too important but as from team’s perspective Leader must be attentive to team at least. Team always follow the Leader so to be good leader these are the points must be have in mind.

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QAspire

OCTOBER 13, 2010

Between teams. Between members of the teams. Work flows from one team member to the other. It is critical to think about an organization as a coherent system and not just a collection of teams loosely connected to each other via org structure. Because, work flows horizontally. Between different departments.

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Next Level Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Both Draper and Gekko are consumed with their careers. Subscribe to Blog Updates via Email or RSS Chart Your Course in 2011 with a Life GPS® Interactive Program Details Here Join me for the. Second, rising to the top of your field requires a lot of work. It doesn’t happen by accident. Your comment has not yet been posted.

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Skip Prichard

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Referring back to the VUCA world modelled in Figure 1.2, Within this aspect we can introduce elements of continuous professional development, coaching, mentoring and career opportunities. As such it is a highly desirable attribute. Transactional leadership. Nothing positive, but nothing negative either.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Sad, but true; much of my life and career I have attempted to achieve perfection in everything I do. A young woman was a member of our team. On one morning she came and told everyone (we are usually 4-6 people- a small team) that she quitted smoking. I want to caution about finding a support partner based on my experience.

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