Strategy Driven

JANUARY 3, 2020

You didn’t start your business just to see it flounder and struggle at the foot of its market. Anything less, and your most desired client base will start looking for an alternative service provider in your market. Build your customer service processes around the consumer, not your organization. Be an active listener.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

From improving your customer service by embracing the latest technologies, to implementing a digital marketing campaign, to learning how to network effectively, keep reading to find out how you can grow your new business in four simple steps. Listen to your customers. Extend your networks.

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Experience to Lead

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Market declines, increased competition and industry culture shifts all play an enormous role in how an organization functions. Long-term, sustainable change comes from having a vision, putting steps in place to reach that goal and continuously fine-tuning the process. The same applies throughout the change process.

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Mike Cardus

JANUARY 25, 2011

Design by 12GrainStudio Team Building & Leadership: Case Study; Increased Trust=Faster Implementation of Decisions & Problems Solved Cheaper Tuesday, January 25th, 2011 Posted by: mike The following is a true story, of value added results that come from Create-Learning’s Team Building & Leadership Processes.

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Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 14, 2018

It is not the absolute number of neurons that determines intelligence; it is the number of dendritic connections between neurons that determines overall processing power and intelligence. What great leadership does is to use presence (demeanor an modeling), practices and processes to multiply E.I., of Your Team and Organization: 1.

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Experience to Lead

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Feedback is a critical component in the leadership development process, helping individuals understand their strengths, weaknesses and areas for improvement. Your open communication style and active listening have created a work environment where everyone feels valued and heard. When is Leadership Feedback Usually Delivered?

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Encouraging conversation by asking open-ended questions allows you to gain valuable information and guide the negotiation process to a favorable conclusion. Listen Actively. To enhance active listening skills, Shapiro Negotiations teaches “ The 3 Cs ” – connect, consider, and confirm.

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HR Digest

MAY 8, 2023

The process of conducting a performance appraisal can be a daunting task for many managers and HR professionals. By emphasizing communication skills in the performance evaluation process, employers can also encourage their employees to develop their own unique communication styles. But it’s not just about being a superhero.

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Chartered Management Institute

AUGUST 4, 2023

According to a recent joint report from CMI and the Social Market Foundation , one in four senior NHS managers are seen as ineffective. Culture and processes suffer as a result. It's about active listening - helping people understand where their challenges are and how I can help them move forward. A picture of health?

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 24, 2010

Think about it…when was the last time you viewed a negative soundbite of a CEO who was engaged in active listening? The next step in the process is learning where to apply your new found listening skills. Listen to your customers, competitors, your peers, your subordinates, and to those that care about you.

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Tanveer Naseer

JULY 19, 2016

Wolff assert that emotional intelligence underlies the effective processes of successful teams and that such resulting processes cannot be imitated; they must originate from genuine emotional intelligence at the team level. John Rampton is an entrepreneur, investor, online marketing guru and startup enthusiast.

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Tanveer Naseer

APRIL 15, 2014

If our employees are to embrace our change initiatives – to willingly commit their discretionary efforts to the vision we want to put forth – they need to see that we’re actively listening to hear what they have to say about it.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 14, 2016

It’s necessary to listen using a different part of our brain (not Active Listening) that we’ve never been taught to use intentionally. This is why relevant solutions in sales, marketing, coaching, implementations, doctor’s recommendations etc. It’s all outside of our conscious awareness. often fall on deaf ears.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

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. The How of Kindness: Using Listening Skills to Enhance Relationships.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2010

They are active listeners, fluid thinkers, and know when to press-on and when to back-off. Not Customer Focused : Leaders not attuned to the needs of the market will fail. Poor Communication Skills : Show me a leader with poor communication skills and I’ll show you someone who will be short-lived in their position.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 11, 2010

It is essential for organizational health and performance that conflict be accepted and addressed through effective conflict resolution processes. Bottom line…I believe resolution can normally be found with conflicts where there is a sincere desire to do so.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 6, 2015

You must establish your own identity, which is a long, exacting process. Duties, activities, tasks, behaviors, attitudes, fulfillment. Systems, Processes, Structure. The mentor is a resource for business trends, opportunities, an active listener and adviser on values, actions. Skills and Tasks. Role and Job.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

In 1933, General Motors President and CEO Alfred Sloan established the automobile industry’s first full-time consumer research department under the direction of Henry “Buck” Weaver, a pioneer in market-based decision making. Because of the exponential growth of social media in recent years, and the fact nearly half of U.S.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 27, 2011

And an employee in marketing is furious about being passed over for a promotion in favor of her coworker and is trying to discredit her. You can use this process to break down barriers – and to create changes that have a positive effect on your whole workforce. Put plain and simply, it’s the best way to get good information.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 21, 2012

Active listening and probing (with humility, not aggression) energizes groups, encourages them to reach consensus, and helps them arrive at new and better solutions. But his division's operations department was adamant it could not be done given the tremendous complexity of its processes.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 26, 2017

In our experience, managers tend to focus their innovation efforts on processes that are either large in scale (new products and business models ) or swift in development (hackathons, rapid prototyping, or emerging platforms). Fast culture drove not just the meteoric rise of Buzzfeed but its continuous remodeling process.

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Mike Cardus

JULY 4, 2023

Actively listen to different viewpoints and facilitate constructive discussions that promote understanding and innovation. Some data-driven insights will understand customer preferences, identify market trends, and optimize internal processes. Culture and Cognitive Processes: From Arbitration to Accommodation.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 8, 2017

In the early days of my marketing strategy consulting business, when I had clients on retainer with whom I met every week, an in-person meeting took a full half-day: 90 minutes (with occasional spillover), plus 45 minutes of travel time on either end. But as a freelancer or entrepreneur, you’re likely based somewhere else.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 15, 2018

Developing the elements that make up leadership is a lifelong process. Every business, market and industry comes with its own set of problems and challenges. 14. Engage in active listening. But there are certain traits that lie at the core of leadership–the qualities that all great leaders share.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

That’s an interesting thought, what process did you go through to reach that conclusion? Which markets, partners, clients, or other opportunities can add significant value to our business? You point about separating ego and pride from the questioning process was also very astute. Does this add value to our core business?

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 23, 2016

Identify clearly where value is created and destroyed in your own value process and deploy your conflict management/alliance management resources there. Leaders should look beyond irritation to the benefits of the right kind of conflict, even seeking to create good conflict at the most pivotal value and risk inflection points.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 27, 2011

In essence, the more you listen to customers, the better you will serve them and the more they will sing your praises — doing your marketing for you. Inputs to the talk side of the calculation would ideally include: Expenditure on advertising, direct marketing, and promotional activities.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 18, 2017

In the age before the digital revolution, marketers used to tell customers about a product and then work through a traditional step-by-step purchase funnel. It starts by inspiring your customer to tell your story in an authentic way, by building empathy and creating an emotional connection that turns customers into fans.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 17, 2016

There is something marketing managers seem to forget about the internet: it was made for people, not for companies and brands. As such, it offers managers a source of insight they never had — social listening. Clear indications from marketing science underline how chatter affects sales, brand health, and even stock performance.

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