Michael Lee Stallard

MARCH 13, 2016

Social Intelligence in Leadership. Oftentimes people are promoted into leadership positions because they’ve been successful as individual contributors. Under the former leader, the company had lost $320 million the previous quarter, half its brands were losing market share, and the firm was struggling with morale problems.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

They adopt leadership roles, put in longer hours, and have fewer sick days. When we treat our clients kindly we keep them longer, hear about problems (rather than lose them to competitors), are offered new ideas to monetize, and have brand ambassadors to offer free marketing to connections who may become clients.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 17, 2010

In further pondering this dichotomy an interesting thought came to mind – If I could genetically engineer the perfect leadership gene what qualities and characteristics would constitute the architecture of leadership DNA?

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 14, 2016

I believe our ultimate kindness is in helping Others be all they can be, to achieve their own brand of excellence that works best for their own unique system. It’s necessary to listen using a different part of our brain (not Active Listening) that we’ve never been taught to use intentionally.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 4, 2012

It was he who encouraged your own leadership qualities, because your success ultimately honored him. Each entertainment niche may not be your ‘cup of tea,’ but relating to others will create common bonds and exhibits leadership. The coach is active listener, mentors on values, actions. Imparting Experiences.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

Thanks to the proliferation of smartphones, brand and online-shopping websites, social media, and vehicle connectivity, businesses have a unique opportunity to use technology to revolutionize the customer experience and to incorporate the voice of the customer into product development. Be active listeners. Integration is hard.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

If as a leader you don’t take the time to get to know your team members on a very personal basis you simply won’t build the trust necessary to successfully weather the seasons of leadership. How does it drive revenue, profit, brand equity, competitive advantage, etc. to hit your objectives?

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You're Not the Boss of Me

JUNE 1, 2009

Reply Leave a Reply Cancel reply Quote of the Week The most dangerous leadership myth is that leaders are born-that there is a genetic factor to leadership. Announces Social Media, Branding & Diversity Strategies" by @ bizshrink. link] LeadershipNews: A Leadership Crisis or a Branding Issue? How about you?

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HR Digest

JANUARY 19, 2023

We host focus groups with employees to understand their thoughts and concerns and actively listen to their feedback on how and where we can improve our efforts. We also ramped up our employee listening efforts, to ensure that the feedback, ideas, and input of our employees – at all levels and around the world – were heard.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 23, 2014

You may not be able to change your boss, says Carol Walker, a principal at Prepared to Lead , a leadership development consulting firm. Dispel his fears, advises Dorie Clark, author of Reinventing You: Define Your Brand, Imagine Your Future. And use language that signals active listening. But you do have some control.

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