N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

This White Paper is excerpted and adapted from Ultra Leadership: Go Beyond Usual and Ordinary to Engage Others and Lead Real Change (Giuliano, Lioncrest, 2016). Research by Gallup, as reported in The State of the American Workplace in 2013, discovered that roughly 70% of workers were disengaged. The problem is leadership on autopilot.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JUNE 26, 2021

And, ultimately we were able to work together as we brought a leadership development program to her company. I’m super excited to put those things into practice and to continue to grow my leadership skills as a result. Those conversations sparked an important friendship. An Excerpt from Tammy’s Important Letter.

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Nathan Magnuson

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

Home / Leadership Profiles / Leadership Profile: Dale Carnegie. Leadership Profile: Dale Carnegie. February 4, 2013. Therefore, I’d like to enthusiastically introduce you to one of my leadership heroes. Home About Coaching Contact Guest Posts Archives. Thoughts for the Everyday Leader. by Nathan Magnuson.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 25, 2018

In the NFL, the 2013 Denver Broncos were built to win, but couldn't handle the poised Seattle Seahawks in the Super Bowl. There are many other examples of sports teams and company teams around the globe that had talent, leadership, and heart, but were unable to finish. I suggest these three integrated approaches.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

What skills did you leverage? What gives you energy throughout the day? How do you positively utilize that energy when your tank is overflowing. Learned a new skill? BCC, is Leadership Coach and Educator with fifteen years of professional experience serving the nonprofit, corporate and higher education sectors.

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Coaching Tip

JULY 9, 2013

First Borders, then Barnes & Noble CEOs make the wrong leadership decisions. He focused his energies on the emerging digital books business and building a family of dedicated Nook digital devices, including color tablets. Booksellers, like any other business, must have Strategic Leadership to Prosper. Related articles.

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Engaging Leader

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

In this episode, Jesse talks about how to improve your presentations and public speaking skills, and how that can help you be a leader whom other people think is worth following. For experienced leaders, why is effective public speaking key for moving your leadership to the next level of impact?

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Chart Your Course

APRIL 29, 2013

Effective June 2013, all employees were required to work in the office. A former Google executive- wasn’t Mayer supposed to bring new energy to Yahoo!, In a company-wide email, she announced Yahoo! was changing its telecommute policy. The email shortly went viral as the modern workforce gasped at her audacity.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 16, 2013

They need to think of what they can draw upon to help the organization make the change; what past experiences, knowledge, skills and relationships are relevant to the project? Taking stock of their qualifications will focus their energy and build confidence. There will be themes over time around strengths and development needs.

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Marshall Goldsmith

JUNE 21, 2014

There’s a reason I devote so much time and energy to identifying interpersonal challenges in successful people. You’re smart, you’re up-to-date, you know the technical aspects of your job, but often you may lack some important people skills and it’s hindering your success. I’ve reviewed hundreds of custom-designed leadership profiles.

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Chart Your Course

MARCH 18, 2013

The economy continues to improve with increased job creation in 2013. Every person hired contributes to a company’s culture with their talents, ethics and enthusiasm, and a bad hire is a waste of time, energy and money. Payroll services giant ADP reported employers added 180,000 new private sector jobs in February. Meanwhile the U.S.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 5, 2017

For example, what are the characteristics (or personality traits) of effective leaders, what do effective leaders do or what are process models in which the nature of the work is connected with the type of leadership that is effective? We’re going to focus on one of the common factors: the leader’s social skills.

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Chartered Management Institute

DECEMBER 2, 2013

Big Data, and its close cousin the Internet of Things, are among the trendier terms of 2013. At least some of that investment should go on training for data-related skills. Worryingly, one recent survey indicated that while companies are investing heavily in Big Data, many employees lack data-mining and analytics skills.

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Skip Prichard

JANUARY 30, 2020

29% of Americans believe that armed rebellion might be necessary in the near future to protect their liberties from government intrusion (Cassino, Jenkins, 2013). As we experience less face-to-face time, our skill levels drop. Negative energy had sucked all the air out of their relationships. Alston, the UN Study).

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 2, 2013

The movies can be a rich source of leadership inspiration and help us identify role models and examples of leadership skills and characteristics that we can choose to develop. Back in 2008 I wrote a post called “ 20 Best Leadership Movies; Break Out the Popcorn ”. Here are their answers. There is no try."

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Coaching Tip

OCTOBER 9, 2013

Source: The Wall Street Journal, October 8, 2013. This communication is subliminally conveyed through pitch, timbre, volume, energy, willpower, conviction--these are but a few of the elements that compel us to listen. Are you being genuine? Are you being honest? Learn to adjust some, to know yourself.".

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Center for Creative Leadership

APRIL 24, 2019

I recently spoke with the CEO of a medium-sized manufacturing company about his new CFO who was poised to attend our flagship program for senior executives, Leadership at the Peak. She had all the skills for the job but one; she lacked an executive presence, a certain energy, and gravitas. No one turned a head. What can be done?

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Coaching Tip

JANUARY 22, 2013

Partly its a question of time and energy. For example, to be someone's best friend requires a minimum investment of time and emotional energy. Sources: Bloomberg BusinessWeek, January 14, 2013. An Integrated Leadership Team. As human beings, we can only handle so much information at once. Related articles.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 24, 2013

Tough Truths : The Ten Leadership Lessons We Don’t Talk About. Within her book, Deirdre covers topics from personal Politics, Fear, and Energy to Reputation, Stories, and Hunger. Within her book, Deirdre covers topics from personal Politics, Fear, and Energy to Reputation, Stories, and Hunger. by Deirdre Maloney.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 16, 2016

d.light’s simple three-item product line simultaneously addresses poverty, education, air pollution/toxic fumes/health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more—and makes a huge difference in lives of its customers. As of February 28, 2013, the company claims: 13,638,438 “lives empowered”. Two examples: Let There Be Light.

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

MARCH 4, 2013

Welcome to the March 2013 Leadership Development Carnival! Thanks to those who contributed the many excellent posts on leadership practices, the workplace environment and personal mastery. And a special thanks to carnival leader Dan McCarthy at Great Leadership for the invitation to host this carnival.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 4, 2013

You attitudes and behaviors are the biggest differentiators for leadership success. The four well researched core emotional intelligence metrics of: Self-Awareness, Self-Management, Social Awareness and Relationship Management are directly correlated with successful or failing leadership. Know your strengths and limitations.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

Research shows that 60-80% of all difficulties in organizations stem from strained relationships between employees, not from deficits in an individual employee’s skill or motivation. Boundaries prevent unhealthy people from taking up too much of your time, energy, or resources – all precious commodities in the workplace.

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QAspire

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

Liz Alexander (who I interviewed in 2013 on the topic of thought leadership ) and Naveen Lakkur (Director, Founder Institute, India) wrote a new book titled “ FOUND – Transforming Your Unlimited Ideas Into One Sustainable Business ”. How to Establish Thought Leadership? figure we mentioned in our first response.

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Skip Prichard

JULY 22, 2019

Being a corporate entrepreneur has a profound effect on both your reputation for innovation and your prospects for leadership opportunities. What better way to signal that you have leadership capabilities? Innovative leaders excel at a skill we call “forward thinking.” Moreover, it’s hard. “I

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 2, 2014

Today, in almost every sector of society, we are facing a crisis of leadership. In the realm of business in particular, the need for leadership has become crucial. we are contending with wave after wave of jobs moving overseas, markets that whip up and down, and energy prices rising at an unprecedented rate. In the U.S.,

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 5, 2016

Most companies make big investments in leadership development, rolling out intensive internal programs for high potentials, sending key leaders off to expensive executive education programs, or hiring personal coaches for those moving into key positions at the top of the company. Business is moving too fast. What works instead?

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

Much of the Anglo-Saxon debate about "women in leadership" is framed as an issue of women's "choices." The real issue is to develop the corporate leadership skills to manage a feminizing talent pool and a feminizing customer base. These skills are still scarce. This isn't about being nice, it's about being skilled.

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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

So many times in life and leadership we want to take the easy road. But leadership is not about entitlement but hard work. Their energy and vitality are boundless. © 2013 Lolly Daskal. The post An Appetite For Leadership appeared first on Lolly Daskal. Tigers are dynamic. So make it as fierce as a tiger.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 17, 2015

More than a year after its publication, I’m still reeling from the results of Gallup’s 2013 Global Workforce Study. Managing engagement requires new leadership skills. New leadership skills are required. Senior leadership is also critically important in building workforce engagement in myriad ways.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2015

If you want a safe, inspiring, productive culture, leaders must invest time and energy daily modeling, coaching, and aligning desired behaviors so that everyone is treated with trust, respect, and dignity in every interaction. – it is extremely unlikely that leaders across the organization will model proactive leadership.

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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

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

The factory floor at Pittsburgh’s Aquion Energy doesn’t look much like the steel mills that once populated this Rust Belt city. This is the kind of technology—and the type of firm—that will make renewable energy more efficient and more cost-effective. Aquion is a modern success story for American industry.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 28, 2018

Being visible at work allows employees to demonstrate their skills, land prominent assignments, and build strategic relationships. In 2013 we embedded ourselves in a women’s professional development program at a large nonprofit organization in the U.S. pchyburrs/Getty Images. To get ahead in the workplace, you have to be seen.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

There was similar, though less dramatic, variation across sectors as well: financial services, health care, utilities, and telecommunications were relatively welcoming to female leadership, while fewer women were found at the top in basic materials, technology, energy, and industrial sectors. The quota policy has its critics.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 19, 2015

Swansea City was a club looking for a midfield player with flair and skill. For example, the power company Tenaga Nasional could send a leader with strong operating capabilities to work for several years at Malaysia Airlines, acquiring skills in turning around a troubled business.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 28, 2018

Being visible at work allows employees to demonstrate their skills, land prominent assignments, and build strategic relationships. In 2013 we embedded ourselves in a women’s professional development program at a large nonprofit organization in the U.S. pchyburrs/Getty Images. To get ahead in the workplace, you have to be seen.

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