Six Disciplines

MAY 18, 2011

BTS USA, the global leader in strategic alignment and execution, and The Conference Board announced the results of a strategy and leadership development survey completed at their Leadership Development Conference held in May 2011.

Execution 101

Execution Skills Strategy Succession 101

Kevin Eikenberry

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

There are two important things you should know about this book right away: This book is written by a good writer who has been an executive in a Fortune 500 company; so, it is not only well written, but it’s readable and practical. Called the Situation Solutions Guide, it is like having an executive coach always at your side.

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Six Disciplines

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

Even top-performing companies undertake a time-consuming strategic planning process that unfortunately leaves many executives frustrated with the results. In a recent McKinsey quarterly survey of nearly 800 top executives: Only 45 percent of the respondents said they were satisfied with their strategic-planning process.

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Strategic Planning Newsletter Planning Execution 78

Six Disciplines

MAY 4, 2011

A 2011 Talent Survey released today by Aon Hewitt finds a significant capability gap in leaders, as most organizations focus on growth in today's post-recession environment. Key findings from the survey of 1,328 employers: The employers' top three concerns are: talent retention (31 percent).

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The Horizons Tracker

APRIL 12, 2021

The study found that when female or racial minority CEOs were appointed, it seemed to make white male executives associate with their company less than before. The researchers analyzed the makeup of executive teams in 1,000 large and mid-sized American firms between 2006 and 2011. Firm diversity. Addressing the implications.

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Six Disciplines

JANUARY 24, 2011

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Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 29, 2013

1 and 2: Corporate Leadership Council High-Potential Management Survey, 2005. Successful executives learn their most important leadership lessons though: 70%: Challenging assignments (job changes and stretch assignments). 6 best practices for leadership development: “Develop strong executive engagement”. Source for Nos.

Leadership Development 241

Leadership Development Development Leadership ROI 241

Marshall Goldsmith

AUGUST 15, 2011

Q: Do you have any specific suggestions for marketing executives in this challenging climate? As business becomes more competitive, marketing executives face increasing pressure to demonstrate the value that their function is adding to the firm. Speak the same language as other executives. A: Great question. Thank you, Susanne.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Every two years DDI measures leadership at a massive scale in the Global Leadership Forecast surveying leaders and HR professionals in more than 2,000 companies across 16 countries. To take the Global Leadership Forecast Survey visit: HR Professionals: [link]. To download copies of the 2011 Global Leadership Forecast, visit: [link].

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Globalization Talent Management Benchmarking Participative 221

N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2013

By Patricia Lenkov , Chair, Executive Search, N2growth. As an Executive Recruiter, I have been asked to identify candidates who are diverse in terms of race, ethnicity, gender and even geography. Starbucks seemed to have realized this back in 2011 when they appointed then 29 year old Clara Shih to their Board of Directors.

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Diversity Reference Definition Talent Management 304

Marshall Goldsmith

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

Conduct a mini-survey, follow-up process in approximately six months. From the mini-survey each team member will receive confidential feedback from all other team members on his or her perceived change in effectiveness. The process takes little time and the first mini-survey will quickly show whether progress is being made.

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Team Survey Follow-up Consensus 147

N2Growth Blog

APRIL 14, 2010

You see, any of the traits identified in the 98 other answers absent character and integrity will eventually lead to some type of disconnect or debacle.

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Marshall Goldsmith

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

You know more than the boss: You are a knowledge worker, who already knows ten times more about what you are doing than the executive does. I have this documented in thousands of in-depth assessments of executives. The organizational survey in one of my clients pointed out an interesting dilemma. Your boss is too busy.

Learning-by-Doing 168

Learning-by-Doing Report Bottom-up Executive Coaching 168

Coaching Tip

MARCH 29, 2011

" CEOs often hear what they want to hear rather than what really is on the minds of their subordinates," said Mark Anderson, president of ExecuNet, that conducted a survey of 2,463 C-level respondents in December 2010. The survey found perception gaps in other areas of work, too. of C-level executives said it was.

CEO 115

CEO Chief Financial Officer Survey Report 115

Michael Lee Stallard

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

You can see evidence of Pfizer’s commitment in Ian Read’s letter to stakeholders the year after he became CEO: In 2011, we thoroughly explored what our culture is and how it needs to evolve. In addition to encouraging Straight Talk, Pfizer seeks the opinions of its colleagues through its annual PfizerVoice survey.

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Ethics Pharmaceuticals Globalization Commitment 150

Marshall Goldsmith

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

Within six months conduct a two- to six-item mini-survey with key stakeholders. While this process can be very meaningful and valuable for top executives, it can be even more useful for high-potential future leaders. People often ask, “Can executives really change their behavior?” can keep a focus on the future.

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Follow-up CEO Review Process 133

Women on Business

JANUARY 17, 2011

found that the number of women in top executives positions in Canada has fallen over the past year from 37 women in the highest-paying executive jobs in 2006 to just 31 in 2007. One more disheartening statistic shows that only 26% of those companies have at least one woman in an executive officer’s position (e.g.,

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Women on Business

JULY 25, 2012

Additionally according to the Center for Corporate Citizenship at Boston College and Business Civic Leadership Center in 2005 64% of executives surveyed say that corporate citizenship produces a tangible contribution to the company bottom line. Among executives at large companies, 84% see direct bottom-line benefits.

Software 193

Software Banking Survey Learning-by-Doing 193

Coaching Tip

MAY 9, 2011

According to Marketing Sherpa's 2011 Email Marketing Benchmark Survey, nearly two-thirds of marketers are expecting their email marketing budgets to grow in 2011. Ten percent of more than 1,100 marketers surveyed say their companies' email marketing spend will rise by at least 30 percent. Source: [link] May 2011.

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Coaching Tip

AUGUST 23, 2011

Over the past few years, more family-firm leaders have been turning to executive-education courses tailored to their needs. Currently, the Family Firm Institute lists 182 schools offering family-business courses, including two dozen targeted executive-education programs throughout the world.

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Kevin Eikenberry

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Consulting Speaking Training Products KevinEikenberry.com About Blog Home Blogs I Like Leadership Learning Subscribe Four Leadership Lessons from Punxsutawney Phil by Kevin Eikenberry on February 2, 2011 in Leadership , Learning Picture of Phil, complements of [link] Groundhog Day is a strange tradition. Observe longer.

Leadership 196

Leadership Workshop Learning-by-Doing Blog 196

Kevin Eikenberry

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Consulting Speaking Training Products KevinEikenberry.com About Blog Home Blogs I Like Leadership Learning Subscribe How to Make Your Next 12 Months Your Best 12 Months by Kevin Eikenberry on December 6, 2010 in Change , Personal Development , Products , Setting Goals , Video With 2011 just 26 days away, people are already starting to think about “Next (..)

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Discount How To FAQ Workshop 182

Kevin Eikenberry

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

And yet, according to a survey I conducted, these same leaders give instructions 58% of the time rather than asking coworkers for their input!&# Good questions generate thought, focus and action from the listener. They also convey respect. Maybe that’s why 95% of leaders prefer to be asked questions rather than be told what to do.

Books 185

Books Open-book Workshop Learning-by-Doing 185

Coaching Tip

APRIL 6, 2011

As many as 41% of employers have used more independent contractors over the past two years, according to an online survey of 430 senior human resource executives conducted by Right Management. Survey respondents were also asked if their organization had seen an increase in flexible working practices over the past year.

Talent Management 105

Talent Management Survey Short-term Compliance 105

Kevin Eikenberry

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

you will have the opportunity to have access to a bunch of great bonuses – just for buying what was called earlier this week “the most important business book of 2011″ We’ll announce all the great stuff and festivities next week, but for now, if you want to learn more about the book, here are two resources.

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Ron Edmondson

DECEMBER 27, 2011

In my recent blog survey , over half my readers are in ministry and half that number are senior leaders. I previously shared this post over a year ago after sharing these points at a conference for executive pastors. I was asked to give my perspective as a senior pastor, since each of them report to one.

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Conference Blog Survey Report 48

Kevin Eikenberry

JANUARY 31, 2011

Tagged as: organization , productivity , professional development , time management { 3 comments… read them below or add one } Poul Andreassen February 4, 2011 at 11:18 am I should add this book in my shelf in near future. Reply Kevin Eikenberry February 6, 2011 at 6:22 am Hope you do enjoy!

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Workshop Video Resources Blog 192

Kevin Eikenberry

OCTOBER 18, 2010

Consulting Speaking Training Products KevinEikenberry.com About Blog Home Blogs I Like Leadership Learning Subscribe Brand New Resources for New and Longtime Leaders by Kevin Eikenberry on October 18, 2010 in Leadership , Learning In early 2011 my next book, co-authored with Guy Harris, will be published.

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Change Starts Here

JUNE 3, 2014

In 2011, Mark Hughes of the University of Brighton wrote about his research into the source of the statistic in The Journal of Change Management: Do 70 per cent of all organizational change initiatives really fail? .” Google “70% change failure rate,” and you’ll see 1.96 million results. by Jason Little.

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Kotter Champy Hammer Short-term 143

Next Level Blog

JULY 16, 2010

Number three was "a handwritten thank you from an executive/leader I respect." This stat came up yesterday when I was wrapping up a group coaching program with some executives Ive been working with over the last seven months. The heart of that program is what we call an Executive Success Plan. A must read for any leader.

Herzberg 146

Herzberg Executive Coaching Newsletter Blog 146

Change Starts Here

JULY 9, 2013

For Mount Franklin Foods, a candy and snack manufacturer headquartered in El Paso, Texas, the years leading up to 2011 were tumultuous. When CEO Gary Ricco joined the company in May of 2011, the company had struggled for years to turn a profit. Survey scores on communication and accountability have increased.

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Balanced Scorecard Workshop Supply Chain Objective 95

LDRLB

JUNE 7, 2013

Whether we talked with an insurance executive in Germany, a chef in Peru, or a fish processor in Japan, the message was the same. Acurio’s leadership style, which he traces to his mother and grandmother, fits the ideal expressed by 64,000 men and women we surveyed to discover consumer preferences around the world. Reasonable.

Leadership 166

Leadership Insurance Open-book Survey 166

Kevin Eikenberry

JANUARY 22, 2011

Tagged as: Boeing , future flight , NASA { 4 comments… read them below or add one } Thabo Hermanus January 23, 2011 at 7:59 am Kevin, this really pushes the boundaries and the pictures are awesome. Kevin Reply Jay & Ads January 25, 2011 at 4:38 am Hi Kevin, This is Jay & Ads.

Creativity 183

Creativity Workshop Blog Video 183

Women on Business

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Overcoming the Final Hurdle – The Pre-award Survey Audit Post by Veronica Eyenga, contributing Women On Business writer Before. Ten Tips to Earn Stimulus Money Contracts Federal dollars from the stimulus package are slowly making their. Networking to Land Contracts Work is love made visible. – Kahlil Gibran As I.

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Michael Lee Stallard

AUGUST 24, 2017

To determine America’s best employer each year, Statista and Forbes survey 30,000 workers at U.S. I’ve spoken with Jim Sinegal, Costco’s co-founder and CEO from 1983 to 2011, and interacted with Ryan Watkins, a young Costco warehouse manager across the country in Oregon. Costco has consistently appeared in the top three.

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Competitive Advantage Ryan Bottom-up Customer Loyalty 309

Next Level Blog

OCTOBER 29, 2010

I’ve had hundreds of client conversations about the survey and have never before heard someone say that their results look like a mom. The Next Level Find out what insiders know about executive success in Scott Eblin’s new and expanded book, The Next Level: What Insiders Know About Executive Success. and a 4.69 point scale.

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360-Degree Feedback Executive Coaching Blog Letter 179

Kevin Eikenberry

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

Jeb is an accomplished salesman and sales executive; plus an expert coach and consultant to sales organizations. Jeb Blount has written a concise, easy to read book that on the surface is written for sales people. So it makes sense from both a personal and professional perspective that he would write a book for salespeople.

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