Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

My entry into Reality-Based Leadership started with the Open-Door Policy. For the first time, I would be leading a team, which got me a free ticket to the Human Resources boot camp for managers. Designed to prepare me for my new organizational role, it was a crash course in the current conventional wisdom around leadership.

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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. In Leadership Profiles. Can you make leadership seem easier, less complicated, and more fun?

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Nathan Magnuson

DECEMBER 31, 2012

There’s more to come in 2013 , but in the meantime, here are my favorite posts from 2012. Favorite Books on Leadership - Who doesn’t love a good book list? The Three Leadership Questions I Always Ask - Where do you start when you get into a leadership conversation? Coming in 2013. Great list!

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HR Digest

JANUARY 19, 2023

“AbbVie has been named to more than 40 Great Place to Work and Top Employer lists and is prominently recognized on “Best of” lists related to diversity, leadership, and engagement, as well as for corporate responsibility and business performance.” ” What according to you led to this achievement?

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Nathan Magnuson

JANUARY 7, 2013

Home / Leadership Profiles / Leadership Profile: Zig Ziglar. Leadership Profile: Zig Ziglar. January 7, 2013. In Leadership Profiles. Can you make leadership seem easier, less complicated, and more fun? If so, ppl will follow your leadership advice! Leadership Profile: Dale Carnegie.

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Nathan Magnuson

JANUARY 2, 2013

January 2, 2013. Most people begin the new year with a new set of goals or resolutions. What is one of your professional goals for the new year? Leadership Profile: Zig Ziglar. Personal – I honestly don’t have any true goals but a bunch of habits I want to start and/or maintain. Great goal Caleb.

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Nathan Magnuson

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

Home / Human Resources / How to Complete an Individual Development Plan. They’ve proved quite handy for many organization seeking to develop employees’ leadership skills (instead of only job skills). Career Goal. A career goal is the next destination you’d like to attain in your career. Objectives.

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Nathan Magnuson

JANUARY 28, 2013

Home / Human Resources / How to Build a Professional Mentoring Program. January 28, 2013. Or it could be a group of high potential employees being groomed for additional leadership responsibilities down the road. In Human Resources , Influence , Leadership , Learning , Networking , Organizational Effectiveness.

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Nathan Magnuson

DECEMBER 3, 2012

Home / Human Resources / How to Build a Development Library for Your Organization. Many organizations have some type of competency model for the entire enterprise – or at least for some of the divisions, such as leadership, communication, collaboration, planning, etc. Utilize existing organizational resources.

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Nathan Magnuson

DECEMBER 17, 2012

In Inspiration , Leadership , Organizational Effectiveness , Personal Effectiveness , Questions. Coach Bill Snyders 16 Goals. Can you make leadership seem easier, less complicated, and more fun? If so, ppl will follow your leadership advice! Leadership Profile: Dale Carnegie. Leadership Profile: Zig Ziglar.

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Nathan Magnuson

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

Home / Leadership / The Problem with Good Ideas. February 11, 2013. In Leadership , Organizational Effectiveness , Strategic Thinking. Can you make leadership seem easier, less complicated, and more fun? If so, ppl will follow your leadership advice! Leadership Profile: Dale Carnegie. Human Resources (4).

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Nathan Magnuson

JANUARY 14, 2013

January 14, 2013. Last week’s leadership profile introduced America’s “Master of Motivation,” the late Zig Ziglar. This is where leadership comes into play. Leadership Profile: Zig Ziglar. I’m glad you started to share your thoughts about leadership. Thoughts for the Everyday Leader.

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Nathan Magnuson

DECEMBER 10, 2012

As enthralled as I was with the presentations, one poignant leadership lesson stood out which I knew I’d have to eventually share. Can you make leadership seem easier, less complicated, and more fun? If so, ppl will follow your leadership advice! Leadership Profile: Dale Carnegie. Leadership Profile: Zig Ziglar.

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Nathan Magnuson

JANUARY 21, 2013

Home / Leadership / Mentoring 101. January 21, 2013. From the stories it seems his leadership ability was pretty astonishing as well. If you want to improve your leadership ability, you should look for someone with wisdom, knowledge, or experience in leadership. If so, ppl will follow your leadership advice!

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QAspire

DECEMBER 26, 2012

2012 also bought me the recognition amongst “ Top 20 Indian HR Influencers on Social Media (at #4) ” by Society of Human Resources Management, SHRM India. When you encounter an ego situation, quiz your goals. Never hold people accountable for following the steps and rules, but always hold them accountable for a goal – a big WHY.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 7, 2013

StrategyDriven Professional Podcasts focus on the tools and techniques business professionals can use to accelerate their careers and personal goals achievement. With more than twenty-five years of human resource and management consulting experience, Wendy has spent most of her career at the University of Michigan.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 18, 2013

StrategyDriven Professional Podcasts focus on the tools and techniques business professionals can use to accelerate their careers and personal goals achievement. With more than twenty-five years of human resource and management consulting experience, Wendy has spent most of her career at the University of Michigan.

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Nathan Magnuson

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

February 6, 2013. What’s one of the richest leadership development experiences you’ve ever had and how has it helped shape your leadership ability? What’s one of the richest leadership development experiences you’ve ever had and how has it helped shape your leadership ability? Recent Posts.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 29, 2014

In the July/August issue of HBR , Ram Charan argues that the Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) role should be eliminated, with HR responsibilities funneled in two separate directions — administration , led by traditional HR-types, reporting to the CFO; and talent strategy , led by high-potential line managers, reporting to the corner office.

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Nathan Magnuson

NOVEMBER 19, 2012

Back in 2007 I had the pleasure of participating a 16 week leadership coaching training course with an organization called the Center for Coaching Excellence (CCE). Since that time I’ve had the pleasure of coaching a handful of business executives/owners in an organizational leadership context. Leadership Profile: Dale Carnegie.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 23, 2016

The ManpowerGroup Contingent Workforce Index of 2013 showed 40% of all ManpowerGroup consulting engagements blended permanent and contingent workers. Their goal is to attract, engage, develop and retain employees – moving talent into, through and out of the organization. Why are typical work systems uncoordinated?

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 29, 2013

The retiree satisfied financial and personal goals while the organization reinserted someone with unrivaled knowledge and expertise into a project and took its time sourcing replacement talent. For one thing, at GEGRC, internal analysis predicted a potential tsunami of retirements hitting the two top technical levels between 2008 and 2013.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 25, 2017

In 2013 spending on care for people with the disease in the United States topped $100 billion. However, providing nutritious meals is not nearly enough; achieving sustainable health and lifestyle improvements requires educating patients about healthy eating habits, goal setting, exercise, mindfulness, and diabetes management.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 15, 2015

We succeeded, but by 2013 we worried that we had taken our focus on results too far. In order to make our success sustainable, we decided to roll out a new “leadership model” for our middle- and upper-level managers. It had to come from the leadership, and it had to come with some humility.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 2, 2013

This is a stark contradiction to Sweeney’s inaugural goals including “encourage shared public services among local governments as a way to reduce spending… and make the state business friendly.” Republican Governor Christie is a union supporter, who is up for re-election in November, 2013. References.

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