Persuasive Powerhouse

JANUARY 19, 2011

Equal To or Greater Than = Influence » Thought-full Thursday: Work with Love January 19th, 2011 | Author: Mary Jo Asmus Every Thursday, we provide you with a thoughtful way to coach yourself – something all leaders need to do. Mary Jo Asmus : January 20, 2011 at 9:33 pm You certainly exude joy and love, Monica.

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JANUARY 17, 2011

» Remembering Sacred Commitments January 17th, 2011 | Author: Mary Jo Asmus I sat transfixed as a group of elected leaders – half of whom were newly elected – discussed how they would work with each other and the local government administration. Mary Jo Asmus : January 18, 2011 at 5:58 pm Me too, Susan.

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JANUARY 2, 2011

blind spots are not always weaknesses; they may be positive traits too). Don’t let the opportunity to become a better leader pass you by without considering what to do with yours. 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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DECEMBER 28, 2010

In internally competitive organizations with people competing for scarce positions of autonomy, this doesn’t play well. ibrahim: January 3, 2011 at 12:37 pm Good post, In my organization some people encourage development and some against! Learning new things makes people feel vulnerable until they master the new skill.

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Chris Brady

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

One of the most profound fables therein is called The Ass Carrying the Image*:      A sacred image was being carried to the temple.  As leaders we are given notoriety and recognition, sometimes even perks and benefits - but leadership is not comprised of these things. May you continue to be the example for us all.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

JANUARY 16, 2012

Jossey-Bass/A Wiley Imprint (2011) How and why leadership is about the growth and positive change that almost anyone can bring about while working with others All organizations need effective leadership at all levels and in all areas of their operations. [.]. Jansen Kraemer Jr.

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Modern Servant Leader

JUNE 15, 2018

I am amazed by the wealth of information and his wisdom, especially for servant-leadership advocates and practitioners. In this interview we cover a wide range of topics that Modern Servant Leader readers will enjoy. Industries or Fields not fit for Servant-Leadership? Bad Boss to Servant-Leader Bad Boss 6:12 24:18.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

Positive and Realistic: You can go far on a positive attitude. Positivity is energizing and encouraging, keeping your followers going in good times and bad. Realism combined with positivity grounds you in truth and allows you to reject the impractical. Having a positive attitude affirms individuals that surround you.

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Modern Servant Leader

JANUARY 17, 2013

Consumer Trust: Positive online reviews make 52% of consumers more likely to use a local business. Forrester Research: US Cross-channel Retail Forecast 2011 to 2016. Social Executives: 94% said C-suite social media participation enhances a brand image. Proliferation : 91% of online adults use social media regularly.

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Modern Servant Leader

JUNE 15, 2018

I am amazed by the wealth of information and his wisdom, especially for servant-leadership advocates and practitioners. In this interview we cover a wide range of topics that Modern Servant Leader readers will enjoy. Industries or Fields not fit for Servant-Leadership? Bad Boss to Servant-Leader Bad Boss 6:12 24:18.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

DECEMBER 5, 2010

We are going to survey members and invite them to a mentoring matchmaking program to launch in 2011 if interest is high enough. If not, consider your fall back position (are you willing to negotiate for “part time&# if you can’t get what you asked for?). You may not get consistent face time and you take what you can get.

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AUGUST 10, 2010

I have even seen that sometimes, these people also reconsider joining the same organization again, just because they had positive experiences at workplace when they left. And yes, it is great for branding, because an employee/peer who walks out with a good feeling spreads the word and talks about his/her exit experience.

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AUGUST 8, 2010

Some of these clients got lucky and found positions in different parts of the same company before the firing squad came. Often what it comes down to is that their manager is not willing to wait for the time it takes my client to make some changes to their leadership.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2010

All of the information he provided was given in a positive way, without rushing. It reminds me of the research that Gallup did (chronicled in the book How Full Is Your Bucket by Tom Rath) that identified the optimal mix of positive to negative comments as 5 to 1. How often we forget the impact our own attitude has on others.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 10, 2010

When we are intentional about our words, we can choose to spread positive emotion or negative emotion; to lift or deflate. As leaders, it is important that we take responsibility for choosing our words wisely to lift others when the news is good. To be intentionally positive is the key to making gratefulness a habit in our lives.

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OCTOBER 2, 2010

Cheer for your favorite players from the Big Ten: Our regular referee for the carnival positions himself in the backfield today, but will return for the next game in November. Simmons - Positive Organizational Behavior : October 3, 2010 at 4:47 pm [.] if No Action is Taken. reddit_url = [.] My contribution to the carnival is [.]

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JULY 26, 2010

First, encouraging, coaching, + nurturing individuals in ways that establish patterns of work which improve the odds positive results will be sought creatively (I esp. John Cousineau : July 27, 2010 at 10:53 am Mary Jo: Thanks for this. IMO, there are 2 keys to getting there. like, for instance, Twyla Tharpe’s Creative Habits).

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JULY 27, 2010

Reeve chose to dedicate the rest of his life to being a positive force, raising funds and awareness for spinal cord injuries. Yet only a few short months after his accident, he was appearing on television and telling the world what a lucky many he was.

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NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Jennifer, it is so much more positive to think in these terms, isn’t it? And I know you and I are there to help people FIND their own. Happy Thanksgiving, Mary JO. Mary Jo Asmus : November 24, 2010 at 4:46 pm Yathi, those are my favorites too. Hmmm… I wonder when I’ll be ready to re-find my grey hair?)

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AUGUST 25, 2010

Upbeat and positive, people loved being around him. Best, Tanmay Mole Chapman : August 25, 2010 at 10:19 am indeed, I’m always stuck by the human capacity to contribute positively to others. The leaders in my life have given me faith, hope and aspiration. I hope and strive to ensure that my impression is positive.

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JUNE 15, 2010

Simmons C-level Strategies and Awakenings Execupundit Fistful of Talent Great Leadership HR Bartender Inflexion Point John Baldoni Leading Blog Management Excellence Managing Leadership Michael Lee Stallard Mountain State University LeaderTalk QAspire Blog: Tanmay Vora Ramblings from a Glass Half Full Reflections for Personal and Business Development (..)

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NOVEMBER 28, 2010

And so this becomes the lens through which we view others: “He has an attitude problem and just cannot work on team&# , or, “She is a high performer, but couldn’t possibly step up to a position in the C-suite&#. I think it’s all about the environment you set for them. Thanks for the great post.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2010

Everything she does is with a positive attitude and she never gives up. In the work realm, leaders who work hard to get better at what they do, organizations that support them. Carina, you are such a positive force with your blog comments. Inspiration is all around us. It is like giving up is not yet in her vocabulary.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

Louise Altman : September 9, 2010 at 5:36 pm Hi Mary Jo, You know what is so important about using Appreciative Inquiry – we now know from the latest neuroscience research that every time we acknowledge what works, what is positive, we are activating the pleasure part of our brains. Thanks for sharing your story.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 26, 2010

A leader’s greatest responsibility is not for his/her own glory, but it is for the well being of those whose care has been entrusted to them. A warrior’s heart, and the spirit of a servant leader have served my family well in both business and life in general.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JULY 21, 2010

Leaders receive honest feedback on a regular basis without asking for it. Leaders in our future don’t need 360’s to give them anonymous information on their behavior. Positive and “corrective” feedback is given freely and without consequences to the messenger.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Having an awareness of the values that motivate you are key to the kind of leadership that will impact you and others in a positive way. But I never put an effort to check whether I have changed in a positive way. I picked three most important value cards and put them in my wallet and looked at every time I open my wallet.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 28, 2011

Thought leader Sharon Drew Morgen has uncovered what keeps organizations from moving forward and in her new book, Dirty Little Secrets , she reveals what potential buyers need to know to expedite the process of bringing positive change to their companies. But we can’t continue to use our positions merely to influence others.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

The act of reflecting can us to become aware of our past actions in order to impact the future in a positive way. For every decision, there are often positive results and less-than-positive results. I found your suggestion of reflecting on prior events or decisions that had a positive outcome very beneficial.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

Every action, every gesture and every word out of a leader’s mouth can influence in a positive or a negative way; either way impacts the bottom line. Like you, I’ve known (and sometimes worked for) leaders who are able to instill a sense of pride, accomplishment, and fun into even the most mundane tasks. Thanks for adding yours.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

I was young and had a lot at stake in my position – I was the major breadwinner in my family and felt the weight of the responsibility to provide for my young children. He ultimately took the tyrant out of a management position at the company (in today’s world, this individual may have been fired). How have you been responsible?

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JUNE 20, 2010

In a world devoid of positive feedback, you can make a difference. When you have the gift of clarity, you must speak up so that others can also see in order to act. What is clear to you that others have not yet realized? Gratefulness , when personally cultivated by you, is a gift that your followers need.

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JUNE 30, 2010

I spent many years working in positions that allowed me the freedom to choose my path. I learned from them all and each contributed to the joy in my current work. You will also make your own choices based on your own circumstances and learn from them. I was appreciated for what I did and was paid well.

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AUGUST 31, 2010

Positive changes in all areas of their life may occur as a result since the skills can all be used, in some way, at work and in life outside of work. The best thing that could happen is that a light bulb goes off for them from time to time as they read and apply the concepts.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Supporting growth and development will positively affect the goals your organization is attempting to achieve. I agree that it is the accumulation of the many “ings” that truly reflect characteristics of great leaders. To be conscious of integrating “ings” in our work fosters a very positive environment.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

DECEMBER 12, 2010

As such, while some people will experience great results from their efforts to serve; others will consider it a fad that will go away if they ignore it; and still others will make every effort to embrace the notion of the Servant Leader but find themselves exhausted, confused and possibly resentful because people seem to be walking all over them.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Because of my position, my words have a lot more power than I am even aware of. My guess is that you are also one of those positive forces who also inspires others. I am working on being more intentional with my communication – planning and reflecing on what I say before I say it. Thanks for your note.

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