Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 1, 2012

Happy New Year, and welcome to the January, 2012 Leadership Development Carnival! This month's edition is a special "Best of 2011" collection of leadership development blog posts from many of our regular Carnival contributors. Sharlyn Lauby, HR Bartender : The Definition of Leadership. Jennifer V.

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Lead from Within

MARCH 27, 2024

Understanding and adapting to the unique characteristics of each generation is a crucial aspect of effective leadership. These digital natives, born between 1997 and 2012, are poised to make a significant impact on the workplace. As we navigate the ever-changing evolution of the workforce, the spotlight is now on Generation Z.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2012

His leadership not only inspired his troops, but also inspired the nation. On Leadership Development. You learn far more from negative leadership than from positive leadership. Leadership is a potent combination of strategy and character. Leadership is a potent combination of strategy and character.

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Coaching Tip

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

In a 2012 study of 361 top-level executives from 53 countries, by the Center of Creative Leadership, 19% of respondents stated that leaders are born to lead, while 52% believed that leaders are created; 29% said that both factors are equally important. Leadership is a skill, similar to playing a musical instrument.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

APRIL 28, 2022

Collaboration Between Learning Platform and Leadership Development Experts Powers a Situational and Contextual Digital Learning Experience. The partnership will power The Center for Leadership Studies’ digitally transformed program, Situational Leadership ® Essentials for Managers.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 4, 2014

We last interviewed John Bossong in the November 2012 Lead Change newsletter and wanted to get an update from him as to where he is now in his leadership journey! In his original interview, John shared his background in leadership: I’ve been in leadership positions for most of my career, in the transportation industry.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 19, 2013

By John Baldoni , Chair, Leadership Development, N2growth. This thought is prompted by a 2012 column by best-selling author Bob Greene column on St. It is something that everyone in a leadership position needs to consider. Are you ready to hang it up? Rather I am talking about the choice to leave voluntarily.

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The Practical Leader

DECEMBER 17, 2012

As 2012 winds down, ’tis the season for looking back at the year’s highlights. Harvey Schachter reviewed dozens and dozens of business, leadership, and management books for The Globe & Mail last year. Strengths-based leadership has deep and profound implications for personal, team, and organization development.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 25, 2013

Sustainable leadership is a direct result of leaders that encourage feedback, listen and act positively on the information they receive to take their leadership effectiveness to the next level. Leadership is about relationships. Building your leadership legacy is about building others. Blog Post ). Blog Post ).

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

Hollywood has the Oscars, Television the Emmys, publishing has the Pulitzer prizes, and leadership development has its own annual awards. There’s Chief Executive’s 2012 40 Best Companies for Leaders , Fortune’s 25 Top Companies for Leaders , and the just published Hay Group Best Companies for Leadership Study and Top 20.

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Marshall Goldsmith

NOVEMBER 18, 2013

Recently, one executive was asked, “How much do you spend each year on leadership development programs?” ” More effort needs to be placed on the follow-up required to ensure positive, long-term change. Even a little follow-up has a positive impact. Leadership'

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Tanveer Naseer

JANUARY 7, 2014

The disjunction becomes particularly acute when leaders simply assume that positional power ensures that their subordinates will correctly interpret and act upon their instructions. Get Out of Your Own Way Women’s leadership has been pronounced dead as a topic of interest many times over the last 25 years.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

AUGUST 24, 2022

In our previous blog, Positively Impacting Workplace Dignity , we defined dignity at work as: “The self-recognized and other-recognized worth acquired from (or injured by) engaging in work activity.” Training/leadership development practices. 4 Lips-Wiersma & Wright, 2012. Why does dignity belong in the workplace?

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 9, 2013

What’s needed to overcome what I call the “leadership crisis,” is not new technology or massive staffing changes. What’s needed is a shift in focus towards recognizing, supporting and developing leaders who possess both a strong “inner-core” of character and conviction and “outer-core” of leadership capability.

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Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 1, 2013

While corporations continue to invest in leadership development, there are still significant deficits. Nearly 60 percent of survey respondents indicated poor frontline leadership resulted in turnover of leaders themselves or their team members. Year after year, surveys are released sharing the plight of the frontline leaders.

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

When we started Lead Change Group five years ago, my intent was to create a community of people who promoted character-based leadership, in other words, leading from “who you are” and not from power or position. . The idea of character-based leadership still resonates with many people today. Leadership Development'

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Persuasive Powerhouse

AUGUST 8, 2013

In our most recent 2012 study, Executive Coaching for Results: Executive Coaching Industry Research, we surveyed over 600 people representing organizations, executives being coached, internal coaches and external coaches. Coaches were even more positive, with 91% of internal coaches and 92% of external coaches expecting an increase.

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Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 21, 2012

It’s easy to be a great leader in a company that values leadership, develops leaders, and is full of role model leaders to earn from. 40 Best Companies for Leaders 2012. These companies, while not perfect, tend to have great hiring and promotional practices, and invest in succession planning and leadership development.

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CoachStation

MAY 19, 2020

The future looks positive for remote working, with some caveats. Remote management adds significantly to the requirement for effective leadership. This influences how managers operate and continue to develop new skills within the modern work environment. I wrote about this in 2012, as have many others in the last decade or more.

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QAspire

JULY 1, 2012

Joining a team in leadership position is an opportunity to gain team’s respect and support. Keep them positive. Be positive, seek to understand first and focus on results. They start operating within the confines of what they have experienced so far. Use “we” more often than “I”. Or, they ignore resistance.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 29, 2015

Perhaps it is some combination of them, some attainable format for effective leadership that requires work, certainly, but that also works. Amy Cuddy – She is known around the world for her 2012 TED Talk, which is the second-most-viewed talk in TED’s history. He is the top ranked leadership blogger by Huffington Post.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

Several years ago I led a professional development workshop for the alumni association of my alma mater. The title of my presentation was “Toy Box Leadership” loosely based on the book by the same name, with a subtitle “Leadership Lessons from the Toys You Loved as a Child,” by authors Ron Hunter and Michael Waddell.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

So with apologies to those who don't share this passion, I present to you the September 2012 Leadership Development Carnival, NFL Kick-off Edition. I asked each leadership blogger to give me their favorite NFL team. The Patriots seem to be the leadership blogger's team of choice. New York Jets. Cincinnati Bengals.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

APRIL 27, 2014

For me, it begs the question: What must we do to change the record… to make sure upcoming generations of organizational leaders have the opportunity to think differently about the work of leadership and management long before they even get their first job? In what way can I champion a positive and collaborative leadership model?

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Marshall Goldsmith

AUGUST 4, 2013

Great leaders encourage leadership development by openly developing themselves. Today, many of the world’s most respected chief executives are setting a positive example by opening up, striving continually to develop themselves as leaders. All good leaders want their people to grow and develop on the job.

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Mike Cardus

JANUARY 8, 2012

Create no more than six goals for 2012, said Michael Cardus, founder and CEO of Create-Learning, a local leadership development company. It is more important to eliminate the negative than to accentuate the positive," Cardus said. Below is what I said. Pare down priorities. "Bad is stronger than good.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 5, 2015

During most of the 20th century Kodak held a dominant position in photographic film, and in 1976, had an 89% market share of photographic film sales in the United States. In 2012, the company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The lack of skill development and leadership development among Generation Y affects every generation.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

MAY 4, 2014

Billy’s suggestions for player positioning fell on deaf, and very stubborn, ears. This post was written and originally published in June, 2012. Change Management Leadership Leadership Development Leadership Vision Leading Teams Management Baseball Billy Beane Brad Pitt leading teams Moneyball Oakland ''A''s'''

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The Practical Leader

APRIL 4, 2012

Leadership is fast resembling the famous Mark Twain quote about the weather – everybody’s always talking about it but nobody does anything about it. Based on their ongoing research, The Conference Board of Canada concludes, “Building leadership capacity has been a top priority for several years, at least on paper.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

JANUARY 4, 2014

This post, from 2012, poses a question about leadership. It asks us to examine our motivation for choosing to undertake an organizational leadership role. And second, we have to explore the possible reasons people apply for leadership roles in the first place. Position or status is your principal motivator.

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Great Leadership By Dan

APRIL 4, 2013

Guest post from Elizabeth Freedman (originally published 12/6/2012 on the Bates Communication blog). Elizabeth is one of the instructors in our upcoming UNH Woman''s Leadership Development program. Pump up the volume on a more positive talk track for the holidays, and your presence will be viewed as a gift.

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Coaching Tip

JULY 16, 2015

After I left Kodak, as a marketing specialist, to take a new leadership position in another industry in 1973, Fujifilm's technology was catching up with Kodak's and by the 1980s Fujifilm had technically surpassed Kodak in nearly all varieties of film. In 2012, Eastman Kodak filed for bankruptcy. Can't Get Enough Leadership.

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QAspire

MAY 8, 2012

A child develops confidence as she experiences things around her. We buy into products for which we perceive experience to be positive. We support causes that deliver positive results. In an organizational context, how can we then expect people to be totally committed to the improvement initiative at the start?

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ExactHire - Leadership

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

Today, I would like to discuss how leaders of an organization can do the same by adapting their leadership style. Style, Not Substance It’s easy for business leaders to become defensive when we begin to talk about “adapting leadership style”. If someone left a staff position, they were considered disloyal.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

AUGUST 31, 2013

This post, originally presented in March, 2012, uses a popular Hemingway story to illustrate the importance of doing just that. ==. However, the success of such exploration and the achievement of goals rely on one’s ability to marry leadership skill with management ability. The end of summer is, for me, also a time of beginnings.

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CoachStation

AUGUST 11, 2015

People get hired or promoted into leadership roles every day. 1) The opportunity to develop our future leaders before placing them into leadership roles is an obvious one. Building employee skills, capability and awareness to be ready for leadership is ideal, yet is rarely applied well in practice.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 12, 2016

Leadership development represents a huge and growing investment for most organizations. Industry research, for example, shows that companies spent more than $24 billion on leadership and management training worldwide in 2013, an increase of 15% from 2012. product pricing, operational efficiency, customer service, etc.).

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