Lead on Purpose

JULY 5, 2014

Guest post by Steve Brown One of the popular approaches to improving performance and employee engagement is to set up 360-degree reviews. With this process, a person gets feedback from their peers, as well as their manager.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The Strategic Advantage of Executive Leadership Team Evaluations & Assessments Executive leadership team evaluations provide a critical strategic advantage for organizations. Through a comprehensive evaluation process, executive leadership teams gain a better understanding of their strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The Importance of Executive Coaching in Leadership Development Executive coaching is pivotal in developing leaders, allowing them to unlock their full potential and drive organizational success. This highly specialized form of coaching is specifically designed to address the unique challenges and complexities that executives routinely face.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 19, 2021

One of the great leadership challenges is making the transition from subject matter expert (SME) to leading teams of SMEs. So you’ll need a more collaborative style of leadership. So you’ll need a more collaborative style of leadership. But now the question becomes, “As I mature in leadership, can I move from ME to WE?”.

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Mark Sanborn

JULY 23, 2023

Cultivating Self-Awareness: An Essential of Effective Leadership Introduction: As a leader, I firmly believe that self-awareness is the cornerstone of effective leadership. Additionally, roughly 50-70% of people have a significant blind spot which can negatively impact their relationships and leadership skills.”

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Leadership Training Programs Managers are leaders, albeit on a smaller scale than their employers. Quixy reports that organizations with leaders actively practicing and receiving feedback from managers are 4.6 Managers also play a role in shaping future leaders so to help managers succeed, leadership training is important.

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Next Level Blog

JUNE 28, 2022

Between the leaders I’ve worked with in our Next Level Leadership® group coaching program and the individual executives I’ve coached over the last 20 plus years, I’ve delivered around 2,000 colleague feedback reports. And there’s one thing I’ve seen again and again in so many of those feedback conversations.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Welcome to the December Leadership Development Carnival. We’re excited to share our leadership experts’ favorite posts from 2018 on the topics of communication, creativity/inspiration, development, engagement, productivity, and more. Art Petty of Art Petty provided Leadership Power-Up: Make Time to Think Deeply.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 22, 2015

Have you been given feedback that you need to improve your decision making? Managers often get poor grades from 360 degree feedback assessments in the areas of quality and timeliness of decisions. Decision making, like any other managerial or leadership skill, can be improved. If so, you are not alone.

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Welcome to the November 2016 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! As I was reviewing this month’s submissions to the Leadership Development Carnival, I was wishing we could all get together in a room to exchange these ideas more deeply and directly. Thank you all. Learn more about RLI here. Let’s Get Started.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 26, 2012

To help with each of these scenarios, I’ve created a handy guide to the most common leadership development jargon using everyday language. Action Learning : A type of leadership development program where participants work on real projects and learn at the same time. Anything to add to the leadership development glossary?

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The Practical Leader

MAY 4, 2021

.” Like a cluster of GPS satellites triangulating our location, effective 360-degree feedback pulls together data from direct reports, managers, peers, and others to pinpoint a leader’s effectiveness. Measuring irrelevant behaviors is one of the 12 components adding more spin to the 360-degree feedback death spiral.

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Next Level Blog

JUNE 10, 2013

In the interest of mindful leadership, I want to raise the question of whether or not you should consider dialing it back a bit. Mindful Mondays Personal Presence Mindful leadership; Energy; Intensity' That’s a good thing until it’s no longer a good thing. Click headline to continue.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

MAY 1, 2011

Be sure to link to Dan McCarthy’s Great Leadership site for a May carnival of top-notch leadership reading. Dan has kindly included my recent post called Reflecting on Your 360 Degree Feedback. Why not leave some suggestions?

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Great Leadership By Dan

APRIL 20, 2015

Listening is one of the most consistently lowest rated behaviors in 360 degree feedback assessments for managers. Read my latest post over at About.com Management and Leadership to learn about the 7 causes and cures for poor management listening. It’s a management disease – Poor Listener Syndrome (PLS)!

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Next Level Blog

MARCH 27, 2019

In 20 years of working as a leadership educator, speaker and executive coach, I’ve seen a lot of data points on leadership development programs and definitely see some patterns. Here, then, are five principles that I’ve become convinced are essential to designing great leadership development programs.

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Next Level Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2021

It probably won’t be the last.

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Next Level Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

The title of this post comes from a comment made at a global leadership team meeting I was facilitating earlier this year. The purpose of the meeting was to review 360 degree feedback on the team and its members. General Leadership Personal Presence confidence leadership presence'

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Modern Servant Leader

MAY 22, 2012

So it stands to reason that if “leadership is influence” (Maxwell), we have unrivaled leadership opportunity. Managing people has been the most universal sign of “leadership” in business. As a people manager, you have the unique perspective of receiving and reviewing all formal feedback.

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Next Level Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2011

Several months ago, I was in a coaching conversation with a “go to person" leader about the results of her 360 degree feedback from colleagues. Her highest rated behaviors were a strong mix of items. Please click the headline to read the whole story.

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Great Leadership By Dan

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Listening is one of the most consistently lowest rated behaviors in 360 degree feedback assessments for managers. However, this is a management and leadership resource, so we’ll stick with listening in the context of a management skill. It’s a management disease – Poor Listener Syndrome (PLS)!

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2012

This is a guest post by Jack Zenger, co-author of How To Be Exceptional: Drive Leadership Success By Magnifying Your Strengths. Readers will learn not only how to pinpoint their best leadership traits but will learn ways to leverage their strengths into ones that truly distinguish them.

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Welcome to the November 2016 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! As I was reviewing this month’s submissions to the Leadership Development Carnival, I was wishing we could all get together in a room to exchange these ideas more deeply and directly. Thank you all. Learn more about RLI here. Let’s Get Started.

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Experience to Lead

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

In the dynamic world of business, leadership feedback stands as a cornerstone for team excellence and organizational growth. For leaders aiming to propel their teams to unparalleled success, the art of delivering impactful feedback is crucial. What is Leadership Feedback?

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 27, 2017

One of the most effective ways of doing this is having the leader go through a 360-degree feedback process, where the people they are leading rate the leader’s style and performance. The raters often include the leader him or herself and the leader’s boss(es), peers, and direct reports— hence a “360-degree” view.

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The Practical Leader

MARCH 6, 2024

How leaders ask for and act on feedback about their leadership effectiveness establishes the organization’s feedback and accountability culture. Poor leaders avoid and often shut down feedback about their leadership effectiveness. Ineffective leaders are allergic to feedback and blissfully ignorant.

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Experience to Lead

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The story is no different when it comes to developing a leadership strategy in times of change. Whether it be a global pandemic, a company restructuring or a merger, a leadership strategy is crucial if you want to manage shifts and times of uncertainty. A leadership development plan also acts as a compass for navigating change.

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Marshall Goldsmith

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Applied to leadership, the question becomes: Are great leaders born or made? It’s one of the most frequently asked questions in leadership development. My good friend and mentor, Dr. Paul Hersey, defined leadership as “working with and through others to achieve objectives.” Let’s start with the definition of “leader.”

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Mike Cardus

MAY 24, 2011

Below is an actual Executive Coaching and Managerial Leadership Training + Development process I facilitated. Within these coaching times focused development, feedback and field work assignments were discussed and explored to develop the defined objectives. The methods and processes worked! Resolution. Coaching Underperformance.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 20, 2016

Real leadership takes more than being consistently at the top of the stack rank, Winning Well leaders know the important balance of results AND relationships. He’s also doing the 360 degree feedback tool twice, once at the beginning and once at the end of the program. Keeping Your Head Down. Competing With Peers.

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Next Level Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

During that period, my company has run over a thousand 360 degree leadership assessments based on the success behaviors I highlight in my book, The Next Level. In reading all of those 360 degree feedback reports, I’ve never come across a comment from a direct report that says, “My boss is giving us too much work.”

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CO2

MARCH 11, 2013

I’ve improved as a photographer as a result and as a leader, simply from drawing connections between these two seemingly disparate fields–photography and leadership. Take a lesson–to increase your understanding of that pursuit, reignite your interest, and draw connections with your leadership role.

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Marshall Goldsmith

JULY 28, 2014

If there is one thing I know, it’s how to respond to feedback. A pioneer in the use of customized, 360 degree feedback (confidential feedback from direct reports, peers and managers) as a leadership development tool, I’ve spent the last 30 years using feedback to help people change for the better.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 7, 2015

Welcome to the July 2015 Leadership Development Carnival! This month brings a treat of 22 leadership posts to savor and share. Topics range from moral character to leadership lessons from World War II to stepping out of comfort zones. Have you been given feedback that you need to improve your decision making?

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thoughtLEADERS, LLC

JANUARY 13, 2020

Ahmed had just received his latest 360-degree feedback report. He sat opposite me, stabbing his finger at the circular diagram on the desk between us and exclaimed “I don’t understand it, twelve months of concerted effort and I’ve gone backwards … BACKWARDS!”

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Management Excellence

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

While I’m certain there’s a good 360-degree feedback program out there somewhere, the trash frequently heaped upon unwitting corporate victims by misguided management groups via their HR departments is….well, well, it’s trash.

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The Practical Leader

JULY 26, 2023

” Their Perceptions Are My Leadership Reality Key to leadership development is understanding how others see me. The Clemmer Group’s long partnership with Zenger Folkman is based on their evidence-based approach to 360 assessment and strengths-based leadership development. ” The doctor said, “Good!

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