Ron Edmondson

DECEMBER 27, 2010

If you have an idea or goal of where you want to go, and a plan of action coupled with discipline, you are more likely to achieve your desired results. I also believe simple is good…so for the next few days, I want to offer segments of developing a one-year life plan. So, spend some time today and list your goals.

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Ron Edmondson

DECEMBER 30, 2010

This week we’ve attempted to take it step-by-step, in a simple format, to write a plan that will help us achieve some specific goals for the new year. This week we’ve attempted to take it step-by-step, in a simple format, to write a plan that will help us achieve some specific goals for the new year.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 3, 2011

Set yourself 5 personal goals to achieve. If you can meet these simple goals for each project, then you will achieve total success. These goals are generic to all industries and all types of projects. Regardless of your level of experience in project management, set these 5 goals for every project you manage.

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Marshall Goldsmith

MAY 19, 2014

Acknowledging that from the get-go can make a big difference in helping us stick to the plan. Yet many of the roadblocks that prevent us from getting to the gym often are the same ones that thwart us in achieving any goal.Five of the most common reasons for giving up on our goals are listed below. Only you will make you better!

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In the CEO Afterlife

AUGUST 29, 2011

by John • August 29, 2011 • Human Resources , Leadership , Strategy • 2 Comments. Strategy is a plan of action designed to achieve a defined goal. So are goals. Monsanto is a good example. I’ve seen plenty of examples where giants are successful in spite of themselves. December 2011.

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Kevin Eikenberry

JANUARY 24, 2011

Five Keys to Better Decision Making in Meetings by Kevin Eikenberry on January 24, 2011 in Decision Making , Leadership , Learning Lots of things happen in meetings – some of them even helpful! It’s an extreme example; however, some decisions don’t require input or a meeting. How fast must this decision be made?

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Kevin Eikenberry

OCTOBER 29, 2010

Want an example? She doesn’t seem to care too much about criticism – she follows her plan. She seems to be driven by her goals. She seems to be driven by her goals. Thanks, Brian Reply Christine Hastie January 8, 2011 at 8:40 am Hi Kevin, Must take issue with you here. She is highly creative.

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Marshall Goldsmith

AUGUST 5, 2014

You have to tell everyone exactly in what area you plan to change. For example, if you think I’m an arrogant jerk, then everything you do, think, or feel about me, will be filtered through that perception. He was also selected as the World’s Most Influential Leadership Thinker in 2011. So, what are they?

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Mike Cardus

DECEMBER 11, 2010

When exploring Organizational Leadership the time-span for goal completion is different according to different levels of accountability and ability. For example: 4 years Time Span Horizon for the Longest Goal the Business Unit Leader must complete. Leading teams begins with the goals, and understanding the tasks for completion.

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Mike Cardus

DECEMBER 7, 2010

Ensuring that the team accomplishes the task within the Quality, Quantity, Time Frame and Resources ( Goal being a what by when ) determined. Priorities : Have I planned the time, What is the shortest time frame, have we set a clear list of required completion times? All rights reserved. Powered by WordPress. London: Thorogood.

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Kevin Eikenberry

DECEMBER 9, 2010

You be the living, breathing example of a work-in-progress. Are you showing by your example that you are a continually learning leader? There is still time to vote for Steve or our other great nominees for the Best Leadership Blog of 2011. True, true, and true again. That’s what we all are anyway, right? That’s right.

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Kevin Eikenberry

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Take, with kids for example. Take, our friends as a second example. Five Keys to Better Decision Making in Meetings Nine Steps for Creating and Maintaining Team Ownership of Ideas and Goals Blogs I Like Get Uncomfortable! When they are learning to walk and talk, there is tons of encouragement from every adult around.

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Mike Cardus

JANUARY 21, 2011

Friday, January 21st, 2011 Posted by: mike Bob Sutton’s great book “ The Knowing-Doing Gap ” has been on my mind. When working with established managers, they know how to set goals, make decisions, plan, manage their time, delegate, etc… and they tell me this, often time forcibly. All rights reserved. Powered by WordPress.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

There are many examples of companies that have successful leadership training programs in place, such as Bank of America, General Electric, Microsoft, Philip Morris, Novartis International, and Marriott International to name just a few. For example, many effective leaders have the following strengths: •Coaching others. Team leadership.

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Kevin Eikenberry

OCTOBER 13, 2010

The example as given in class was a relatively common situation, and the asker shared a statement that works with his group to communicate the feedback clearly – and quickly. Because of the success with this statement, the participant was looking for other examples from me. Do You Really Need a Meeting to Make a Decision?

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Kevin Eikenberry

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

As I review some of my recent writing, I find that several leadership cliches could summarize those thoughts (though I am not sure that I used the cliches themselves), including: We should learn from our mistakes We should lead by example Enthusiasm is contagious These three statements have several things in common: They are profoundly true.

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Kevin Eikenberry

AUGUST 30, 2010

The book does a great job of using examples from their sessions and provides exercises for you to use personally – all honed from their work with 10,000 managers. The book shows you how to do it, gives examples of many others who have done it, and proves why that is important personally and professionally.

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Kevin Eikenberry

OCTOBER 25, 2010

I’m not a psychologist, so I can’t comment on why people spend time planning, designing, paying for and dressing as if they are someone else. These are just a few examples – the causes and types of costumes are wide-ranging and very prevalent. Do You Really Need a Meeting to Make a Decision?

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JANUARY 19, 2011

January 19th, 2011 | Author: Mary Jo Asmus Today’s guest post is from Mike Figliuolo at The thoughtLEADERS Blog. When the seat becomes empty it is too late to think about succession planning ( a topic we’ve covered in depth on our blog in this post – click here to read it ). Great post! Great truths.

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Kevin Eikenberry

DECEMBER 3, 2010

K Reply Charles Tuite December 8, 2010 at 3:19 pm Great example! Here’s another brief example of this type of thing in a different industry, a for-profit one (assuming you collect anecdotes like this). Reply Kevin Eikenberry December 4, 2010 at 8:29 pm Thanks Harlan… and again, it’s not about the 20 cents!

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Kevin Eikenberry

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

To him, an adventure is merely a bit of bad planning, brought to light by the test of a trial …. Michael gives us great and varied examples about the importance of preparation. Five Keys to Better Decision Making in Meetings Nine Steps for Creating and Maintaining Team Ownership of Ideas and Goals Blogs I Like Get Uncomfortable!

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Kevin Eikenberry

SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

The most effective leaders have the best “talk&# ; a great vision, values, wonderful approaches and plans, and people see talk as more than just words – they see the walk. Here are just some examples for you to consider: Do you say you care about your people, your organization and your Customers?

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Kevin Eikenberry

AUGUST 24, 2010

Consider the power of giving a little something extra when serving customers or nurturing a relationship of any kind, for example. Five Keys to Better Decision Making in Meetings Nine Steps for Creating and Maintaining Team Ownership of Ideas and Goals Blogs I Like Get Uncomfortable! As leaders we must give a little something extra.

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Kevin Eikenberry

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

The title of the book talks about executive success, and most its examples are in that realm. If you are a leader at a different level, the book’s ideas and applications will help you just as much as more senior leaders – the only difference is that you won’t find as many directly relatable examples.

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Kevin Eikenberry

AUGUST 23, 2010

The book describes five reasons visions don’t stick, and then uses personal stories and examples to describe how to overcome each of those challenges. Five Keys to Better Decision Making in Meetings Nine Steps for Creating and Maintaining Team Ownership of Ideas and Goals Blogs I Like Get Uncomfortable!

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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. For example, if the decision involves problem solving, do you know what the problem really is? Goals are great, and targets are important. A clear why.

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Kevin Eikenberry

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

Are you disciplined to stay on task and move yourself and your team in the direction of your goals? Decide to lead by example. The reality is you are already leading by example. The question is – is your example what you really want them to be emulating? Then you can decide your response. Decide to focus.

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Kevin Eikenberry

OCTOBER 8, 2010

Jerry suggests we need a balanced reading diet, that too many “sweets&# (his examples: People Magazine and the National Enquirer) could be as dangerous to our intellectual health as all the candy you you will eat at Halloween. Compare your goals to your reading stack. This is my shot at “doing something with it&# Jerry.

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Women on Business

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

And don‘t forget to recycle your old plan to make room for a new and improved strategy that will keep you energized! Business Goals: Goals, like those leg warmers and jelly shoes, go out of style. So toss them away (goals and jelly shoes) and bring your goals up-to-date. Governor’s Conference for Women.

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Kevin Eikenberry

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Your example, your attitude, your approaches all are being observed and more often than you realize, analyzed and mimicked. The next time you look in the mirror, after checking your hair and clothes, think about what others are seeing, what they are emulating, and what example you are setting for them.

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Kevin Eikenberry

DECEMBER 27, 2010

However, beyond asking the question, there are some things you can do as a leader to help others become more decisive: Set a good example. This goal isn’t just a nice thing to do, or a delegation tool. Asking the question is the first step to finding a solution! The best place to start is to be decisive yourself.

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Workshop Learning-by-Doing Blog Video 186

Kevin Eikenberry

AUGUST 20, 2010

Five Keys to Better Decision Making in Meetings Nine Steps for Creating and Maintaining Team Ownership of Ideas and Goals Blogs I Like Get Uncomfortable! Do You Really Need a Meeting to Make a Decision?

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Since 1969, Communispond has helped over 600,000 client associates – including CEOs, board chairs, sales leaders, sports, media, and political figures – to achieve business goals by communicating with clarity and power. They’ll help you determine the different examples or different words you might choose for the presentation.

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The Recovering Engineer

DECEMBER 14, 2010

For example, do you have enough margin in your relationships to… Withstand a communication error? So, as we prepare to end 2010 and begin 2011, I’ll share the question with you that I’ve been asking myself: What will you do, starting now, to create more time, financial, and relationship margin in your life?

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

As an example, the marketing assistant who receives a comparatively small bonus when contrasted to that of a sales person feels that his/her contribution is minimized and feels treated unfairly. While many tend to favor this structure, it is far from perfect as well. I hope these thoughts help. Thanks for stopping by Deb.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 16, 2011

Let me be clear that I’m not advocating brand snobbery, just astute brand management based on time tested success principles. Intelligent brands create at least some level of focused planning surrounding the issue of access to prevent overexposure. Once a brand is overexposed it becomes commoditized, diluted, and ultimately.

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Kevin Eikenberry

JANUARY 17, 2011

You might want to do this as it relates to a specific area of your life – like in your role as a leader or at work in general (as two quick examples). Five Keys to Better Decision Making in Meetings Nine Steps for Creating and Maintaining Team Ownership of Ideas and Goals Blogs I Like Get Uncomfortable!

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