Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

In the book, they list the five foundational truths of youth marketing (and leadership). Each truth is introduced by a well-chosen quote that is worth applying more broadly in a leadership context. It takes more than a product, a promise, or a campaign. They are: Truth 1: Identity. Truth 4: Possibility.

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The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

While the concept of thought leadership is well established among individuals, it is less so among organizations, which is a gap a recent study from INSEAD attempts to plug. They believe this is a mistake, not least as the LinkedIn audience is likely to be more reliable than that found on Twitter.

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Joseph Lalonde

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Communication is a critical aspect of leadership. Sharing why your products cost what they do. I have stumbled over my words while speaking in front of audiences, failed to clearly communicate messages in writing, and more. Know your audience: Our communication can fall flat when we don’t know our audience.

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 3, 2020

Welcome to the March 2020 Leadership Development Carnival! We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team building, and more. Communication. Beverly Crowell of Designed Learning shared Developing Flawless Clients.

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Joseph Lalonde

JANUARY 17, 2023

By using these professional templates and training guides, you can become more productive with your time. Reach Your Audience The vehicle with which you train your target audience is as important as how you train them. Part of the training experience involves how you present it to your audience.

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Great Results Team Building

JULY 7, 2021

While the nature of the workplace has transformed in our struggle with the COVID-19 pandemic, business leaders still expect productivity and high performance. We can certainly understand that some teams have become rusty and have experienced challenges to their productivity levels along the way. The leadership advantage.

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Great Leadership By Dan

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Now we are looking at leadership opportunities that might not have been previously considered. Maybe the question could be, “How can we hire for unique skills that make our products differentiating?” Of course, it might lead you to ask the question, “What differentiates our products from the competition?” What does “right” mean?

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 18, 2021

Greet the audience as you would a group of friends. Eye contact— Start by making solid eye contact with the audience. Ask a question that directly engages the audience. Benefits— Explain what the audience will gain. Offer some fresh ideas and insights that will interest the audience. Increased productivity?

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2018

The scene is famous for the way it terrified audiences without ever showing the titular shark. After all, this was the scene he needed to “hook” the audience and keep their attention throughout the entire movie. In fact, an original, revolutionary vision isn’t innovation at all (and it certainly isn’t leadership).

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

It takes guts to stand up for your ideas or your product. You need passion, but such passion can blind you from reading an audience. Give people a reason to believe in your idea by tailoring it to meet their needs. So pay attention to cues that people are sending out.

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Lead from Within

JANUARY 29, 2024

Identify Your Audience: Decide who needs to hear the message. Structure Your Key Messages: Plan your conversation, focusing on what you want your audience to think, feel, and do. In conclusion, delivering difficult messages to employees is an inevitable part of leadership. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 3, 2018

T HROUGH THE PAGES of Servant Leadership in Action , we get a clearer picture of what servant leadership is and isn’t. The leadership aspect of servant leadership is the responsibility of the traditional hierarchy. Leadership is the by-product and positional authority is, at best, an afterthought.”

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Benefits of Empathetic Leadership. When you start to explore the benefits of empathetic leadership on a deeper level, it becomes difficult to see empathy as anything other than essential for competent leadership. But it’s clear that empathy is a core leadership skill. Still, a sea change like this is hard-won.

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 11, 2018

90% of what we do in an organization happens through collaborative effort, making the team the most important production unit. The alternative is that you as leader do everything, believe that you have all the answers and the rest of the team become your audience whilst you perform. Sounds complicated? Not really.

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Great Results Team Building

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The first thing I do is thank them for the opportunity to serve their audience… I ask if there is anything else I can do to help them in that moment… Then I remind them of our scheduled post-game conversation about a week after the event.

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Joseph Lalonde

OCTOBER 9, 2022

These content pieces are often highly targeted to build trust and warm your audience. You can also use native ads to generate traffic to a product page or conversion path. Creating sponsored content is an excellent way to raise brand awareness and establish thought leadership. Create a Clear Plan of Action.

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Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Growth is a leadership issue, not a sales issue,” he adds. And why the relationship that executives and leaders have with the sales organization is among the most important elements of growth leadership. The Growth Leader reveals how top executives create profitable growth through the intersection of strategy, leadership, and sales.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Each year, after reading and reviewing dozens of new leadership books, I select my pick for the year's best new leadership book. For 2023, after reading nearly 40 leadership books, my pick for this year’s best new leadership book is When Everyone Leads. Leadership is interactive, risky, and experimental.

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Joseph Lalonde

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

A Reel Leadership Article The world of comic book movies changed on July 14th, 2000. David Hayter wrote the screenplay (I interviewed him for my book, Reel Leadership ). And, as usual, great leadership lessons. In this article, we’re going to look at the leadership lessons in X-Men. There were great action scenes.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Welcome to the December Leadership Development Carnival. We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, motivation, productivity, and more. Jeff writes: “Relationship building and expertise are both needed to gain influence in leadership roles.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 10, 2018

Taken from the Introduction of The Art of Servant Leadership II by Art Barter. In The Art of Servant Leadership II, we offer a case study in transforming a company into a servant-led organization. They allow the servant leadership behaviors to renovate their hearts, and ultimately this transfers into their hands of service.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 3, 2018

Welcome to the July Leadership Development Carnival. We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, employee performance and engagement, personal and professional development, productivity, team building, and more. Productivity. Team Building.

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Joseph Lalonde

OCTOBER 23, 2022

A Reel Leadership Article My latest book, Reel Leadership, is now available on Amazon. If you love movies and leadership, you will love this book. This struggle provides an excellent background for leadership. There are plenty of leadership lessons in Black Adam. Let’s look at those leadership lessons today.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2014

On behalf of the Lead Change Group, I am happy to introduce you to one of our newest offspring, the Instigating A Leadership Revolution Aha Amplifier. You can do this by clicking Instigating A Leadership Revolution , More Info , or Lead Change Group. Aha Amplifiers are socially enabled ebooks. PageCole #LeadChange.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 23, 2020

Now, the types of leadership qualities that show up on list after list are there for good reason. However, when you look closely, you discover that it becomes difficult to see empathy as anything other than essential for competent leadership. This is the power of empathy at work. The POWER of Empathy?

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Leading Blog

MAY 21, 2021

B USINESS is not a discipline, but an endeavor made up of disciplines such as accounting, communications, economics, finance, leadership, management, marketing, operations, psychology, sociology, and strategy. Lesson: The point of a visual presentation is to get the audience to listen.

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Great Results Team Building

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

And in teaching audiences how to become more aware of themselves and their team members tendencies and needs, I have often emphasized the importance of curiosity and how that leads to having more positive and intentional interactions. Accelerating your growth as an team leader or teammate is about mastering the art of effective communication.

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Leading Blog

JULY 6, 2021

Being more comfortable with limited audience feedback (such as silence). Presenting to a live audience on-site and a virtual group at the same time. #2. Managing and leading in-person is easier when you’re available for pop-ins, can oversee directly work product, and can give real-time feedback. Advocating.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 23, 2020

Or are they responsible, creative, and productive? Intrinsically, we all know that purpose is critically important, but there is a lot of confusion about what purpose is, how we can identify it, and how to put it to productive use. and Ignite Your Leadership Expertise. Are they entitled, lazy, and unmotivated? About Nathan.

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Michael Lee Stallard

AUGUST 30, 2013

I believe the most relevant question to ask in assessing Ballmer’s leadership and why Microsoft missed the tidal shifts in tech is: did Ballmer and his leadership team develop a culture of control, a culture of indifference or a ” connection culture ?”

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Great Results Team Building

DECEMBER 28, 2013

Positive conflict is often necessary for teams to grow and achieve “high performing” status, and it can be very productive communication. Many thanks to Jen Olney for sharing it with the #bealeader audience! Sometimes I work with teams that clearly have issues they need to address. Enjoy reading the entire article by CLICKING HERE!

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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

In the rapidly evolving world of leadership, staying ahead of the curve is crucial. AI tools can analyze customer data, sentiment, and behavior to help you tailor your products, services, and marketing efforts. This customer-centric approach leads to better decision-making that aligns with your audience’s needs and desires.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

It’s hard to escape this view of leaders and leadership. It can, however, be edified through examining tangible illustrations of leaders and leadership from history. Let’s examine the qualities of some prominent leaders from the past to reveal the sort of leaders and leadership that are needed to tackle the problems facing us today.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2016

We are grateful to have the Servant Leadership Institute as our Lead Change Group sponsor for December! The Servant Leadership Institute (SLI) exists to inspire and equip leaders to find meaning and purpose in their work, foster an environment of trust and respect at all levels in an organization, and achieve success.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 8, 2020

And you need leadership that has a longer time horizon so you can invest in relationships. But there may be other attributes—they use your products regularly and well. For example, they might refer in new customers, or speak at your events, or provide feedback on product direction. So try to understand why.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 12, 2019

Effective leaders use the right words combined with the right gestures to deliver powerful messages that inspire a performance from the intended audience. Learn How to Listen and Engage Your Audience. You can use bulleted points in a note to remind you of the ideas you wish to communicate to your audience. Always Prepare.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 17, 2019

Guest post from Jeffrey Hayzlett: What’s leadership? There is no one set of rules that makes for an effective leader, but leadership encompasses a slew of characteristics and different people embody different sets of traits. My style of leadership is fearless, bold and relentless. What makes for an effective leader?

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