Leading Blog

APRIL 30, 2016

Here are a selection of tweets from April 2016 that you might have missed: FT: Beware the inspirational boss. How to Build a Great Reputation by @FSonnenberg. Creativity: An Undervalued Leadership Skill by Ron Burg. #1 From @WallyBock One last time: how do you motivate people? Go Disrupt Yourself via @stratandbiz.

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Nathan Magnuson

DECEMBER 26, 2016

It’s that time again – time to mark the 5th year for the Everyday Leadership site. Below I’ve compiled the top 10 posts of 2016. And don’t forget to download my free ebook Trusted Leadership Advisor if you’re looking for a good place to start. 12 Books That Shaped My Leadership. Be Known Positively.

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The Empowered Buisness

JANUARY 26, 2016

To move the needle in your organization in 2016, the first place to start is by asking thought-provoking questions. These (or comparable) questions can make the difference between a successful 2016 and a disappointing one. 7 Leadership Questions That Will Move The Needle in 2016. Let’s dig in!

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Soon, I will announce my choice for best book about leadership for 2017. After reading nearly 30 new books about leadership this past year, my pick for 2016's best new leadership book is, Mastering the Challenges of Leading Change , by H. In the meantime, let's flash back to last year's winner. James Dallas. James Dallas.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2016

MOTIVATION. There is plenty of leadership advice available in bookstores, online and in person. As Art Barter grew Datron World Communications from a $10 million company to a $200 million company in six years, he became convinced that a core leadership principle had to be serving and trusting others. HOW: Register online here.

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Eric Jacobson

JULY 16, 2017

After reading nearly 30 new books about leadership this past year, my pick for 2016's best new leadership book is, Mastering the Challenges of Leading Change , by H. Technically, the book came out in the fall of 2015, but gained its popularity and momentum in 2016, hence my selection as my 2016 pick. James Dallas.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Originally published in December 2016: After reading nearly 30 new books about leadership this past year, my pick for 2016's best new leadership book is, Mastering the Challenges of Leading Change , by H. James Dallas. Virtually every business is undergoing change. The timing of the process. When the next update will be.

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 6, 2017

After reading nearly 30 new books about leadership this past year, my pick for 2016's best new leadership book is, Mastering the Challenges of Leading Change , by H. Technically, the book came out in the fall of 2015, but gained its popularity and momentum in 2016, hence my selection as my 2016 pick. James Dallas.

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Let's Grow Leaders

APRIL 22, 2016

Has Winning Well improved your leadership? Good management is not motivating, its cultivating an environment that releases internal motivations. ” where she shares that when venting is handled correctly, it can be a healthy and productive part of creating an effective team environment, and how to vent effectively.

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Tanveer Naseer

JANUARY 9, 2018

Perhaps most interestingly is the fact that – as was the case for the my top leadership insight in 2016 – the top leadership insight I shared last year came from a piece that revolved around a personal story of mine and the lessons I learned of how to be more effective in how to lead and serve those under our care.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 5, 2016

This post is part of our 2016 Lead Change Group Guest Blogger Series. I start every leadership group coaching session with these two questions: What is leadership? At the time of this writing, an Amazon leadership search netted 181,311hits – breathtaking. What’s the point of it? Be clear, targeted and specific.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 6, 2016

This post is part of our 2016 Lead Change Group Guest Blogger Series. Today we are pleased to introduce you to leadership coach, author, and author Kimunya Mugo. Sometimes, I find myself approaching leadership on autopilot. Not only does it undermine my leadership, it compromises my character. Define boundaries.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

I believe that leadership requires making conscious choices. Because by creating awareness of the motivations behind our decisions we are able to make better ones. But how often do we think – really think – about those decisions we make and why? What about this idea of choosing leadership? They choose leadership.

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Tanveer Naseer

DECEMBER 26, 2017

In looking back at what I wrote at the end of 2016 , it was interesting to see how 2016 was regarded by many to be ‘a bad year’ and how there was all this hope for 2017 being a fresh start to change and improve things.

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RapidStart Leadership

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

In 2016, nearly 1.1 The day I visited, the food we were packing was going to Haiti, and we were motivated to get started. Once inside the packing area, Bob identified the tasks to be done by our warehouse team, asked who would be interested in doing what, and then personally showed us how to do each task correctly.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 11, 2016

The start of a calendar year is usually a great time for evaluating the leadership and growth of your organization, and ways to take your own career or company to the next level. Your personal brand is an important part of your MVP leadership journey and the key to your long-term success. Reinvent To Stay Relevant. About the Author.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

AUGUST 28, 2023

There have been, and will forever be, aspects and elements of leadership that remain consistent. Few would argue that surrounding this modest core of timeless stability, the forces of leadership are in a continual state of flux. Providing leadership training exclusively to managers creates an “us vs. them” cultural dynamic.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 29, 2015

It's time to select your New Year's Resolutions for 2016. To get you started, how about selecting one or more of these 70 New Year's resolutions for leaders?

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Tanveer Naseer

DECEMBER 27, 2016

In the case of 2016, there seems to be a common consensus that this was a particularly bad year which many are glad to see come to an end. Of course, what is interesting about these negative impressions regarding this year is that the outcomes that many use to define 2016 as being a particularly ‘bad year’ have yet to be felt.

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Curious Cat

JANUARY 17, 2017

These were the most popular quotes on the Curious Cat Management and Leadership Quotes web site in 2016 (based on page views). The answer to the question managers so often ask of behavioral scientists “How do you motivate people?” Having no problems is the biggest problem of all. – Taiichi Ohno.

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Eric Jacobson

JUNE 7, 2020

Looking at how to increase results, even by a small amount, will help you identify and eliminate actions that waste time. Motivate your team to give 5% More: Your business will never grow, if your team keeps doing the same thing over and over again. Alden is also a recipient of SmartCEO Magazine ’s 2016 Future 50 Award.

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Eric Jacobson

JULY 3, 2016

You made it through the first half of 2016. So, now it's a good time to check on your progress with your New Year's Resolutions for how to be a better leader. Hopefully, you're still doing great. So good that you're ready to add another one or two resolutions to your list to tackle during the remainder of the year.

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Skip Prichard

JANUARY 30, 2020

When we over-rely on electronic communication such as email, we are unable to discern sincerity and hence we are uncertain of the other person’s motives. In a 2016 poll 54% of respondents in 40 nations considered climate change is a very serious problem (Pew Research). We are reluctant to trust, and without trust we cannot connect.

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Tanveer Naseer

JANUARY 5, 2016

To that end, as we make plans for what we’d like to achieve in 2016, here’s a look at my Top 10 Leadership Insights from 2015, insights that can help you to use your leadership to not only drive success in your organization in 2016, but create that kind of environment that will allow your employees to thrive under your care.

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Tanveer Naseer

JANUARY 26, 2016

And so with 2016 now well under way, I’d like to share the following 3 key strategies that will help you cross the finish line in achieving those goals you’ve mapped out for your organization to attain this year.

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Joseph Lalonde

JANUARY 29, 2018

A Reel Leadership Article This past weekend, the last movie in the Maze Runner series released. there were also lots of great leadership lessons in The Maze Runner: The Death Cure. Let’s dig into those leadership lessons below. . Quotes And Leadership Lessons From The Maze Runner: The Death Cure. Yet delays happen.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 5, 2018

As I polled them with ideas ( 100 Ways to Bullet Proof Your Career , The No B t Guide to Getting Ahead , Leadership Truths from the Trenches ), the one that become the hands down winner was the one that I threw out as a joke: Did I REALLY Sign Up for This?! leadership truths on how to drive, survive and thrive.

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Joseph Lalonde

MAY 7, 2018

A Reel Leadership Flashback Article The Ratchet & Clank movie brought the Sony PlayStation game to the big screen. With the negativity surrounding the 2016 Ratchet & Clank movie, I held off watching it. So, are there leadership lessons in Ratchet & Clank? Quotes And Leadership Lessons From Ratchet & Clank.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 31, 2015

In addition to your New Year's resolution and the goal you've set for yourself for 2016, add reading The School of Greatness to your "to do" list. It's a highly uplifting and motivational book on how to strive for greatness in your everyday life.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

The first lesson of leadership: it is not about you. The essence of leadership is the ability to influence others. And all successful leaders realize what Dale Carnegie explained: “The only way on earth to influence other people is to talk about what they want and show them how to get it.”. It is something within them.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2017

There is a lack of employee engagement and productivity as accuracy levels decrease, absenteeism increases, motivation is lacking and an unhealthy degree of competitiveness exists. More alarming Gallup’s 2016 survey for the UK reveals that the percentage of UK employees feeling engaged at work has plummeted to just 8%, down from 17% in 2012.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 3, 2016

In today’s fast-paced and ever-changing business environment, leaders must stay motivated. Motivated leaders consistently seek out new ideas to improve the business and are very aware of what the competition is doing. When you have motivated executives, you have motivated employees. They set the example for others.

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 15, 2017

Looking at how to increase results, even by a small amount, will help you identify and eliminate actions that waste time. Motivate your team to give 5% More: Your business will never grow, if your team keeps doing the same thing over and over again. Alden is also a recipient of SmartCEO Magazine ’s 2016 Future 50 Award.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Cyber attacks spiked 164% in the first half of 2017, compared to the same period in 2016, entailing 918 disclosed breaches-according reports on broadcaster CNBC. Engage with the board, secure funding for proper security controls, and encourage leadership to be forthcoming when not if, your company’s cyber attack occurs.

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Eric Jacobson

JUNE 20, 2017

Looking at how to increase results, even by a small amount, will help you identify and eliminate actions that waste time. Motivate your team to give 5% More: Your business will never grow, if your team keeps doing the same thing over and over again. Alden is also a recipient of SmartCEO Magazine ’s 2016 Future 50 Award.

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 18, 2017

Looking at how to increase results, even by a small amount, will help you identify and eliminate actions that waste time. Motivate your team to give 5% More: Your business will never grow, if your team keeps doing the same thing over and over again. Alden is also a recipient of SmartCEO Magazine ’s 2016 Future 50 Award.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 30, 2018

One question that has long plagued organizations is how to improve performance among frontline workers, the people who actually drive customer experience. To show how it works, we’ll walk you through an example. In 2016 the leadership team of a national retail organization asked us to help boost their frontline performance.

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