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.

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Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 27, 2015

Learn some skills, get out of your comfort zone, try them out, get feedback, take it seriously, adjust, repeat. It’s the premise behind high-end executive development programs that include action learning projects and 360 feedback assessments.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 14, 2013

I was at a conference recently and the session topic was leadership development and succession planning. It’s especially hard to provide a succinct answer when you’re been doing it for so long - it’s easy to go off on a tangent with so many aspects of leadership development. Offer executive coaching. Recommend targeted reading.

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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. 3) Alignment-“Must Do”.

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Lead from Within

MAY 9, 2017

If you’re in a powerful position or leadership role in which people look up to you, you’re expected to lead in integrity and truth. Make truth a consistent part of our own leadership and business, and others will follow. They know that honest hearts produce honest actions. If leaders lie, how can they ever be trusted?

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 19, 2011

According to research from the book Why Woman Mean Business , women now represent a majority of the talent pool, a majority of the market, and better gender balance in leadership yields better corporate performance. BETTER BOTTOM LINE : - Companies with more women in leadership have a 35% higher return on equity.

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Great Leadership By Dan

OCTOBER 8, 2015

Not surprisingly, the need for organizational agility sits high on executive agendas everywhere. This is shared leadership in action and works on the principle of “I own what I help to create”. And it also means that a new approach to leadership and management is needed. A worthy aim!

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Tanveer Naseer

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

At best, leadership development is a fun day out, at worst it is a gut wrenching, annoying exercise that leaves you cringing as someone teaches you to suck eggs. Perhaps, but that’s how most managers and executives I work with see it…. Now, let’s compare for a moment this to how most of us approach leadership development.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Nothing signals leadership trouble more than an executive who can’t make decisions. Understanding and implementing the concept of “ actionable leadership &# is a major key to success in becoming a great CEO. However my question to you is this: What is leadership without action? Sound harsh?

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Marshall Goldsmith

DECEMBER 16, 2013

In recent years, many executives have focused on whom they should get rid of rather than on whom they should keep. ” Many executives do not tell high-impact performers that they are special, for fear of alienating “average” performers. Employee Engagement Leadership' These seven steps can help you: 1.

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Mike Cardus

JANUARY 16, 2013

DiSC Team Building & Leadership simulations and activities can add application and understanding to your existing programs. Contact Mike … to discuss how to increase the learning and utilization of your DiSC training program. There are many variations from conversational models to highly active models. Steady Changing.

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Mike Cardus

OCTOBER 17, 2011

The Exponent Leadership Process does that. Articles of Interest: Goal Setting & Time Management; Action, Execution & Getting It Done! Mike will come to you to facilitate the action learning and processing, or can just send you a document with videos and photos of how to do everything you need.

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Mike Cardus

OCTOBER 17, 2011

The Exponent Leadership Process does that. Articles of Interest: Goal Setting & Time Management; Action, Execution & Getting It Done! Mike will come to you to facilitate the action learning and processing, or can just send you a document with videos and photos of how to do everything you need.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 8, 2018

workforce — and companies will increasingly grapple with how to accelerate the development of those individuals for leadership positions. To address this challenge, J&J designed their Talent Acceleration Process (TAP) in 2012, which fast-tracks early- to mid-career individuals to senior leadership positions.

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 27, 2011

However, in the realm of leadership development, there are a handful of things a leader could do that have the potential to be truly *transformational, life-altering, and help to create a whole new worldview. Attend an intensive leadership development program. Buyers beware – ask for references, check credentials, and interview a few.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 15, 2013

Six top executives are midway through a 12-week assignment: Figure out how thousands of employees in their $8 billion company can absorb major changes—three acquisitions, a new global IT system, and a mandate to double revenue in three years—in minimal time. Participants learn genuine collaboration while tackling the task at hand.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 17, 2010

There is nothing short of a voluminous amount of leadership information being published on a daily basis. Is it because everything valuable in regard to leadership has already been discovered? I believe our world is suffering greatly due to a lack of leadership.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 2, 2015

Run an action-learning program to develop the top leadership team’s ability to confront ambiguity. An executive who has this problem recognizes that the company needs to push the boundaries of today’s business to achieve its financial objectives. There’s a seemingly endless list of options to consider.

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