Skip Prichard

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Transformational leadership. One of the popular frameworks of leadership is that of transforming leadership. Initially coined by James Downton in 1973 following his research into charismatic leadership, it was influenced largely by Bernard Bass, and his instrumental book Leadership and Performance Beyond Expectations (1985).

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Chart Your Course

AUGUST 14, 2012

Employers need to take steps and prevent losing their loyal and skilled workers now. But the cost of replacing a skilled employee is far more expensive than most realize. HRDQ is a trusted developer of soft-skills learning solutions that help to improve the performance of individuals, teams, and organizations. Click here.

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Michael Lee Stallard

DECEMBER 6, 2015

Since naming Cousins the starting quarterback this season, the Redskins have won five home games and seen an uptick in energy and expectations. Drafted by the Redskins in 2012, along with fellow rookie quarterback Robert Griffin III, most of the media dismissed Cousins as destined to be a NFL backup quarterback. How does he do it?

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Coaching Tip

MAY 21, 2012

Introverts get more energy by having quiet time, compared with extroverts , who find energy by being around people. Source: FORTUNE, May 21, 2012. For the better part of my career at Campbell Soup, I had a driver for my two-hour commute each way to work.

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Tanveer Naseer

OCTOBER 16, 2012

One of the best ways for a candidate to demonstrate his or her capabilities is to go through a behavioural-based interview, which allows managers to match the skills they are looking for with proven performance. The first step in seeking the most qualified candidate is to be crystal clear on the skills required for the job.

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Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

Before the energy conglomerate’s collapse in 2001, I had the opportunity to review Enron’s values. When I conducted leadership training for J&J, one of its very top executives spent many hours with every class. See “Leadership Is a Contact Sport,” by Marshall Goldsmith and Howard Morgan, s+b, Fall 2004.)

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The Practical Leader

MARCH 26, 2012

As we’ve been preparing for this year’s only open/public Leading @ the Speed of Change workshop , I’ve been reflecting on the key leadership points that have emerged from working with thousands of supervisors, managers, and executives over the past year. What percent of your time would you like to spend in each area?

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Chart Your Course

AUGUST 14, 2012

Please keep us in mind if your organization needs a speaker or training program for 2012.I Most businesses spend more time and energy trying to find new customers than retaining and making their current ones happy. Good customer service skills are not natural for most people. I wish you all a Happy Thanksgiving!

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

MARCH 25, 2013

first became aware of Les Hayman in July 2012 when I read his excellent guest post for Gurprriet Siingh – “ Transforming HR – How a CEO did it.” ” Les was uniquely qualified to write this post. It probably did in the short term, but it meant that we were often hiring for the present rather than the future.

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The Practical Leader

DECEMBER 26, 2011

It’s a great time to strengthen our gratitude skills as we look back at all we’ve accomplished and have to be thankful for during 2011. This is also a time to make our plans for strengthening our recognition, appreciation, and celebration skills in our teams and organizations.

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 13, 2012

Guest post By Brian Gast : What’s your leadership capacity? It took getting fired to wake up and realize that I was not going to sustain effective leadership by relying on an MBA and my natural talent. Such conditions test your leadership capacity. I was 35 and the CEO of one of the fastest growing telecom companies in the US.

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The Practical Leader

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

The cover of the January-February 2012 Harvard Business Review featured a yellow smiley face with dollar signs as crinkles at each end of the smile. ” I am constantly looking for evidence of how “soft skills” produce hard results. .” The shift from sickness to wellness in the past 10 years has been dramatic.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 26, 2011

The book provides a social assessment for leaders, managers and employees to scientifically evaluate your individual social skills and competencies. billion on these social sites by 2012. What’s more, these constituencies are driving advertisers to spend an expected $2.6

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Strategy Driven

MAY 4, 2012

It was he who encouraged your own leadership qualities, because your success ultimately honored him. Each entertainment niche may not be your ‘cup of tea,’ but relating to others will create common bonds and exhibits leadership. Energy coaching and love-respect for each other continues throughout the relationship.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 27, 2016

Since the pace and intensity of contemporary work culture are not likely to change, it’s more important than ever to build resilience skills to effectively navigate your worklife. Being challenged — sometimes severely — is part of what activates resilience as a skill set. Insight Center. Building Resilience.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 5, 2016

(Tom Rath and Jim Harter, The Economics of Wellbeing , Gallup Press, 2010 and Shawn Achor, Positive Intelligence , Harvard Business Review, January-February 2012). There are five pillars of well being: five areas that we humans need to invest time and energy in to boost positive well being regularly.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 28, 2015

” Human capital champions in higher education and industry typically prize knowledge over skills. Crassly put, leaders and managers get knowledge and education while training and skills go to those who do the work. Is “above average” training really worth the time, energy and expense?

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 17, 2013

You can teach skills; character and attitude, not so much. Judging on extrinsic and skill-based factors is a relatively objective and straightforward exercise. That''s why it''s important to approach a job interview more as an attitudinal audition than a question-and-answer period around skills. You know who they are.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 28, 2013

Most budgets for 2013 were made in 2012, when the prevailing economic outlook was grim. The shifting energy equation, for example, sets the stage for growth. Shale gas will allow the US to be energy independent, create an export industry, and reduce energy costs. Upgrade skills. Your leadership is crucial.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2016

They modify their appearance, body language, and communication style — all components of executive presence (EP), that intangible element that defines leadership material. Those who expend a great deal of energy repressing themselves are also more likely to say that they are being promoted quickly.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

It is indicative of a new generation of leadership emerging at the top of many of the world's largest organizations. Undeniably there is more pressure on the things we all depend on: finite resources like water, energy, food, certain metals and minerals, and ecosystems like fisheries and forests. And that requires a real skill.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 29, 2015

How can these companies overcome the inevitable leadership, organizational, and cultural challenges involved? ” So GE has hired 1,000 software engineers and data scientists to provide enhanced software and analytical skills across GE’s many businesses. By June of 2012 we were close to 100. ” Hiring for Growth.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 28, 2015

There is a sea change going on in African leadership. A story behind the story of Africa’s growth is the influence of a remarkable organization called the Africa Governance Initiative (AGI) , launched by former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair and a small group of organizational experts who believe that influence is a learnable skill.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 6, 2014

In hindsight, this thinking turned out to be far less important than what we learned about leadership, control, and trust, which ultimately were reflected in how each of the businesses was created, capitalized, and staffed. Ma and the Alibaba leadership team would retain management control. Although he didn’t have a U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 2, 2014

The 1970s, 1980s, and even the 1990s were dominated by legendary players such as Pelé, Franz Beckenbauer, and Diego Maradona, who, thanks to their skill and speed, found empty spaces in midfield, created the time to take the ball to the box, and then decided to pass or shoot at the goal. This is the true task of leadership.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 2, 2014

The 1970s, 1980s, and even the 1990s were dominated by legendary players such as Pelé, Franz Beckenbauer, and Diego Maradona, who, thanks to their skill and speed, found empty spaces in midfield, created the time to take the ball to the box, and then decided to pass or shoot at the goal. This is the true task of leadership.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

in 2012 and 16.1% And we have also seen a vast amount of enterprise and energy brought to bear at the individual level through education and networking organizations, many of which are designed for and focus solely on women. for female directors and just 5% for women in leadership positions such as Chairperson.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 13, 2014

Gallup reported in two large-scale studies in 2012 that only 30% of U.S. Experience and skills are important, but people’s talents — the naturally recurring patterns in the ways they think, feel, and behave — predict where they’ll perform at their best. Hiring Leadership development Managing people' This practice doesn’t work.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

As Amar Bhide said in " Bootstrap Finance: The Art of Start-ups " (a 20-year-old HBR article that is an uncanny precursor to today's "lean startup" meme), traditional business planning processes are less relevant to bootstrappers — where resilience trumps planning and energy trumps experience. Point of Entry and Leadership.

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