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Are you Ready for the Next Level?

Great Leadership By Dan

We rarely discussed the kind of functional skills (marketing, operations, and finance) that are taught in typical MBA programs – those were considered table stakes for this level of management. In the third day, participants will roll up their sleeves and spend the day developing their executive presence. So why should we care?

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Executive Presence: What’s Your “Talk Track”?

Great Leadership By Dan

Guest post from Elizabeth Freedman (originally published 12/6/2012 on the Bates Communication blog). In my work as an executive coach, I meet at least once a month with each of my coaching clients. Elizabeth Freedman is an executive coach and senior communications consultant with Bates Communications.

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Are You On Track For 2011?

Rich Gee Group

home about rich our team news our fans services executive coach business coach speaking inspire media knowledge books affiliates contact Rich Gee Group 203.500.2421 Are You On Track For 2011? Begin planning NOW for 2012. Today is January 20th. You’ve had 20 days to kick off 2011 the right way. You know, MAKE A DIFFERENCE.

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5 Big Ideas: What’s Next for Leadership Development?

Great Leadership By Dan

So when I came across CCL’s 2011-2012 Annual Report called What’s Next for Leadership? How about if every executive coach took on a “pro bono” client? How about if companies stated offering leadership training to all their employees, not just executives and “high potentials”? Wouldn’t we all benefit in the long run?

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E-Coaching Roles

Marshall Goldsmith

Executive coaches will be those people who can help leaders find the knowledge they need. They will be e-coaches who recognize the realities of the global mind, maximize potential benefits, and minimize potential costs. The e-coach will need to know the unique needs of each client. This trend will continue.

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How Upworthy Gets Its Staff to Bond

Harvard Business Review

Not speed to market. As an executive coach for a wide array of organizations, I’ve seen many approaches to employee engagement. Founded in 2012 with a handful of employees, it has grown to about 80 employees who promote viral videos and other content around a handful of big issues like citizenship or culture.

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Winners of the Unstuck Contest

CO2

by Maria Gonzalez | Submitted Jun 09, 2012. Second Place: Economy had me down … by Jonathan Hamilton | Submitted Jun 09, 2012. I really had to work to get my business through marketing and advertising. by James Cook | Submitted Jun 28, 2012. by Diana Thompson | Submitted Jun 29, 2012. 764 # Votes. 38 # Votes.