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! Why This Eleven?

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Persuasive Powerhouse

AUGUST 29, 2010

Will they benefit or at least not be further deprived?” ~ Robert Greenleaf The concept of servant leadership can often seem the antithesis to many organizational cultures, where top-down, command and control are the norm. Set an example for self-care and managing priorities. And, what is the effect on the least privileged in society?

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JANUARY 19, 2011

January 19th, 2011 | Author: Mary Jo Asmus Today’s guest post is from Mike Figliuolo at The thoughtLEADERS Blog. January 19th, 2011 | Author: Mary Jo Asmus Today’s guest post is from Mike Figliuolo at The thoughtLEADERS Blog. He regularly blogs about leadership on The thoughtLEADERS Blog. Great post! Great truths.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Sure, leaders may perform the occasional miracle, but for most of you, most of the time, leadership is accomplished by doing a lot of little “ings&# thoughtfully and consistently over time. Truly, at its core, the best leadership is about giving. Being passionate is another great example. Ricky, yes. What do you think?

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DECEMBER 28, 2010

Set the example for the rest of the organization by engaging in learning experiences and letting others know what you are learning and describing how you are using what you learn. Don’t hide it, flaunt it! In competition for blog attention today is an article that talks about the high rate of boss bullying on US leadership teams.

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Sales Wolf Blog

DECEMBER 24, 2010

For example, did you know that the average person misses 2.8 For example, did you know that the average person misses 2.8  In just over 15 minutes you will learn a lot of important information about the upcoming flu season - I know I certainly did. days of work when they catch the flu? days of work when they catch the flu?

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JANUARY 2, 2011

Posted in Uncategorized 11 Responses to “What To Do With Blind Spots&# Dan Rockwell : January 3, 2011 at 10:44 am Mary Jo, Thanks for the shout out and for sharing your story. Thanks for all you do, Dan Meredith Bell : January 3, 2011 at 11:47 am Mary Jo, I love this post for two reasons. I just don’t see it.

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OCTOBER 11, 2010

Rob Tucker, Reading About Leading : How to Encourage Others to Take Ownership - Sadly, over the past decade, the idea of employee ownership has become yet another detestable buzzword espoused by disconnected senior leadership and plastered on internal marketing collateral.  Here are my picks for the week of October 4th - 10th, 2010.

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DECEMBER 10, 2010

Here are some things you can do to increase your level of compassion toward others: Practices that help you to learn to care Listen: Regular readers will recognize that I often mention better listening as a way to alleviate a lot of other behaviors that detract from good leadership. Good listening works for increasing compassion too.

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DECEMBER 5, 2010

if you won’t be inviting the mentee to your home for dinner to meet the family, for example). So if the agreed areas are leadership and emotional intelligence, when they ask about something outside those boundaries, I can push back or limit my answer to the context of the areas covered. Make that clear.

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Next Level Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2010

A recent example might be the experience of White House press secretary Robert Gibbs who looked outside his office last week to find Barack Obama and Bill Clinton asking him to unlock the press room so they could conduct an impromptu press conference on income tax reduction extensions. Who knows, your boss might just be right. Click Here.

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Sales Wolf Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2010

The Conference Board seeks to drive thought leadership and business results by focusing on four key topical categories: 1) corporate leadership 2) economies, markets, and value creation 3) high-performing organizations, and 4) human capital.  I cannot recommend highly enough that you head over and check it out for yourself!

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Sales Wolf Blog

APRIL 30, 2010

  This week I've got a great leadership newsletter for you to check out.    The Resource:   The Center for Creative Leadership's Leading Effectively E-Newsletter What it is: Leading Effectively is a monthly newsletter published by the well respected Center for Creative Leadership. 

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You're Not the Boss of Me

JANUARY 22, 2011

Promotion to a leadership role changes all that. In fact, a promotion to a leadership role demands the establishment of a professional distance between the leader and those who work under his or her supervision if it is going to be effective. With promotion to a leadership role comes a change in the balance of power.

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JULY 27, 2010

Not in the traditional sense that those of us who work in the corporate world may think, but nonetheless he is an example for us. Wouldn’t you also say that leadership is so very human? Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services.

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AUGUST 15, 2010

Hewlett-Packard, a company that started out as an example of moral leadership with “The HP Way” in 1939, has proven itself vulnerable to an unscrupulous CEO when Mark Hurd recently resigned. Assuring that your leadership is moral and ethical can be easier when you have good relationships with those around you. There are 5.5

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JUNE 27, 2010

I have a feeling that if you are, your leadership and the work of your organization is effortless. Scott Mary Jo Asmus : June 30, 2010 at 12:37 am Hi Monica, thanks for adding your own experience as a testimonial to and example to the list here! there isn’t the whining and complaining about each other that makes a workplace miserable).

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NOVEMBER 11, 2010

What a great example you’ve given, thanks. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services. I am married, have two daughters, and a dog named Edgar the Leadership Pug who exemplifies the importance of relationships to great leadership.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2010

They aren’t waiting for anyone to hand them leadership development on a silver platter. These organizations create the kind of environment that supports leadership development. They reward the best leaders for the work they do knowing that an example will be set for the rest. Do you see yourself as a joy to coach?

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

As always, leaders need to lead by example. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services. I am married, have two daughters, and a dog named Edgar the Leadership Pug who exemplifies the importance of relationships to great leadership.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Mary Jo Asmus : October 4, 2010 at 8:58 am Amber, what an example of self awareness and restraint you set! Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services. Sometimes it does take several times before people here what you are saying.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

What this means to you So what does all of this research mean to leadership and organizations? I do not know any actual examples. If their heart rate goes above a certain point (100 bpm for example) a quiet alarm would trigger. I became much better at real leadership the day I shredded my business card.

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JULY 11, 2010

Some examples that didn’t work Let’s take a couple of real examples. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services. That’s all you can do is try; no guarantees. It’ll be interesting to see if this works in parenting!

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Next Level Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2010

and the world for example. Leadership is more complicated.    I think we've blown past Leadership 2.0 and are already on to Leadership 3.0.    I think we've blown past Leadership 2.0 and are already on to Leadership 3.0.  Take a look at the U.S. Here's to many more.

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OCTOBER 10, 2010

“Yes, but… &# is a great example of something many of us say, all too often because it has become such a habit. For example, if I mention some recent good news to a coworker in passing and they don’t get too excited about it, I may not be to concerned. Mary Jo Asmus : October 11, 2010 at 5:24 pm Matt, I agree!

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

Patrick, Mom’s are so full of leadership wisdom. Mary Jo Asmus : September 7, 2010 at 12:31 pm Mike, thank you for the simple example of Bob. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services. Yours seemed to have it right.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2010

Leadership requires a great deal of reflection in order to improve and change; yet we resist the idea of doing something that feels stagnant. Mary Jo Asmus : November 10, 2010 at 11:45 am Ricky, you are setting a great example! In a way, when we reflect, we fold back upon ourselves. I love your exercise – thanks for the addition!

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You're Not the Boss of Me

JANUARY 9, 2011

13 Responses to When Empathy Leaves the Room Susan Wright-Boucher January 9, 2011 at 3:05 pm Your post really stayed with me. 13 Responses to When Empathy Leaves the Room Susan Wright-Boucher January 9, 2011 at 3:05 pm Your post really stayed with me. Gwyn Teatro January 9, 2011 at 7:44 pm Susan, Thanks for sharing your story.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

Yes, I know the saying “those that can’t do, teach&# , but I’ve tried my best to live my life in a way that could be an example for my clients. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services. Thanks for that.

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OCTOBER 27, 2010

I think it’s even less offensive than the example you’ve provided as the individual the question is directed to will almost always say “yes&# (99.99% of the time!), Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services.

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OCTOBER 24, 2010

So, find a mentor, hire a coach, take a 360, read some self-development or leadership books. The good news is that I’m finding that many companies are making small strides in encouraging their leadership to take care of themselves. And whe leadership models it, perhaps it will catch on with others too. Attend a retreat.

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OCTOBER 17, 2010

October 17th, 2010 | Author: Mary Jo Asmus One of my clients, a mid-level leader in a large organization, is working to get better at leadership by setting some stretch goals. Life and leadership are too short, and the journey is so much more pleasant with someone to help. Maybe you’ll set the example and it will catch on.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

We need role models of good leadership. Like an introvert for example. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services. I wish we did. Your thoughts on this? Sunday Links for Sept 12 2010 | Eric D.

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AUGUST 18, 2010

Thought-full Thursday: Your Winning Strategy » Stunning Leadership August 18th, 2010 | Author: Mary Jo Asmus We are familiar with the concept of practice to get better at something in the performing arts. And so it is with leadership. Words: People listen closely to those in management and leadership roles.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

DECEMBER 19, 2010

You’re Not the Boss of Me Skip to content Home About Me About This Blog ← Servant Leadership…Creating an Environment of Service The Power of Diversity → December 19, 2010 · 6:35 pm ↓ Jump to Comments Facing the Blank Wall I’m having some trouble, blog-wise, this week. I’d like to know.

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JUNE 5, 2014

Something reassuring happened Monday after EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy unveiled the Obama administration’s proposed Clean Power Plan , arguably the most important step the U.S. All told, they slashed carbon pollution from electricity by 20% from 2005-2011, led by Washington, which saw a 46% reduction during that period.

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OCTOBER 22, 2010

He is a former Fortune 500 HR executive, president of The Eblin Group and graduate of Davidson College, Harvard University, and Georgetown University’s leadership coaching certificate program, where he is also on the faculty. Scott is also an executive coach, speaker, and blogger. Why is that?

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