Leading with Trust

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Leave a comment on this guest post by Jim Dittmar and John Stanko to be eligible for for one of three complimentary copies of their new book, “The LEADERS Model: Essential Practices for Today’s Leaders.” As our friend Ken Blanchard has said, “Leadership isn’t something we do to people but with people.”

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2017

The following is an excerpt from Chapter 3 of Self Leadership and the One Minute Manager. “Do Su san is the author of by-lined articles, peer-reviewed research, and six books, including the bestselling Self Leadership and the One Minute Manager with Ken Blanchard. Do you have a business card?” Cayla asked.

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Kevin Eikenberry

JUNE 21, 2015

By Ken Blanchard and Spencer Johnson In 1982, a book was published that helped create a category of business books. Yes, there were business books before that, but The One Minute Manager helped make them cool, interesting, and worthy of discussion at dinner parties.

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Joseph Lalonde

MARCH 6, 2018

A Guest Article By Ken Blanchard Sometimes when I’m leading a session for a big group of managers, I’ll ask, “How many of you think of yourself as a leader?” This is a guest article by Ken Blanchard and originally appeared on the Ken Blanchard Companies Blog. Usually, only about one-third of them raise their hands.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 3, 2018

Guest post by Ken Blanchard: Most people who consider themselves servant leaders spend the majority of their time thinking about how to help their people get what they need to achieve their goals and live according to the organizational vision. They are seen as “do-nothing” managers. The antidote for false pride is humility.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 9, 2019

Simons’ team defines behavioral integrity as “managers keeping their promises and demonstrating espoused values.” This study made an important link – one that had not been demonstrated before: manager behavior, specifically keeping promises and demonstrating company values, generates hard dollar profits. of annual revenues.

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 23, 2013

.: “Why, with Ken Blanchard, John C. Maxwell, and Warren Bennis books in abundance, do most people in leadership positions have no clue what to do?” Most managers (people in leadership positions) really don’t read books about leadership. They are reading the wrong books. The books are all wrong (not!)

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 16, 2020

Who is responsible to manage an organization’s culture? The assumption is that no one is formally assigned to the role to manage culture. We can cite examples of culture officers but the best answer is that senior leaders have the ultimate responsibility to manage their organization’s culture. Who is in Charge of Culture?

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Eric Jacobson

MAY 18, 2022

That's why I became an instant fan of the book, One Minute Mentoring: How to Find and Work With a Mentor -- and Why You'll Benefit from Being One. The book presents a fictional parable about the power of finding, or being, a mentor. Bestselling author, Ken Blanchard, Ph.D. It doesn't have to.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 5, 2015

Today we congratulate Instigator Ken Blanchard and his co-author, Spencer Johnson, on the launch of their book, The New One Minute Manager. One Minute Goals are the first of the book’s three secrets to One Minute Management. It is being released for sale today, May 5th. One Minute Praisings.

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 4, 2012

On Monday, February 26, Ken Blanchard's and Mark Miller's book, Great Leaders Grow , hits the brick and mortar and online bookstores. In honor of the book release I welcome guest blogger Ken Blanchard. If not, then perhaps it's your style that needs changing, not your employees.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

In 1981, Ken Blanchard and Spencer Johnson published The One Minute Manager. It is one of the best-selling and most translated business books of all time. Since then, Blanchard has published many variations on the subject.

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Leading with Trust

JANUARY 17, 2024

According to a recent survey , 33 percent of managers lead with fear. As the study’s authors point out, if you were to ask a manager if they lead with fear, most will say no. Ken Blanchard and I address this topic in our book, Simple Truths of Leadership: 52 Ways to Be a Servant Leader and Build Trust. Well, it’s fear.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

JUNE 8, 2023

This article will provide an overview of the primary research that forms the foundation of the Situational Leadership ® framework, as well as a brief synopsis of the collaboration that took place between Paul Hersey and Ken Blanchard in its development. Did the team or group the manager led hit their productivity targets?

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Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 12, 2021

That's why I became an instant fan of the book, One Minute Mentoring: How to Find and Work With a Mentor -- and Why You'll Benefit from Being One. The book presents a fictional parable about the power of finding, or being, a mentor. Bestselling author, Ken Blanchard, Ph.D. It doesn't have to.

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Eric Jacobson

JULY 3, 2017

That's why I became an instant fan of the book, One Minute Mentoring: How to Find and Work With a Mentor -- and Why You'll Benefit from Being One. Released this in May, the book presents a fictional parable about the power of finding, or being, a mentor. Bestselling author, Ken Blanchard, Ph.D. Mentoring is powerful.

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Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 15, 2020

That's why I became an instant fan of the book, One Minute Mentoring: How to Find and Work With a Mentor -- and Why You'll Benefit from Being One. The book presents a fictional parable about the power of finding, or being, a mentor. Bestselling author, Ken Blanchard, Ph.D. It doesn't have to.

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

In their book Collaboration Begins with You , Ken Blanchard, Jane Ripley, and Eunice Parisi-Carew support the message that every person in the company is accountable for their own part in promoting collaboration, regardless of their level. Collaboration is an integral part of an organization’s culture.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 25, 2019

That personal focus and practice were defined beautifully in the seminal book by Ken Blanchard and Jesse Lyn Stoner , entitled Full Steam Ahead: Unleashing the Power of Vision in Your Work and Your Life. I particularly liked this part of the book, and I strongly visualised what Ken and Jesse meant by ‘squeaky wheels’!

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

There are so many good things to learn in the book, Helping People Win At Work , by Ken Blanchard and Garry Ridge. Among those is the section about how to define meaningful work. Their definition consists of these seven attributes. Work is meaningful when it : It is conducted in a manner that is "good and proper" in all respects.

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CoachStation

MAY 8, 2023

Image courtesy of Kristina Flour on Unsplash One of my favourite leadership experts, Madeleine Blanchard covers imposter syndrome in an excellent post. I recently came across a piece in a book that I think is worth sharing: My Friend Fear by Meera Lee Patel. There are several risks associated with imposter syndrome.

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Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 8, 2019

Too often senior leaders “manage by announcements,” publishing a set of expectations or rules that they declare are to be embraced from that moment forward, yet they do not actively demonstrate those expectations themselves, measure how well others embrace those expectations, etc.

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Eric Jacobson

APRIL 15, 2021

Check out the definitive book on servant leadership. Edited by Ken Blanchard and Renee Broadwell , Servant Leadership in Action , includes the personal stories from some of the most well-respected authorities on leadership: Patrick Lencioni John C. Each of the 44 stories/chapters stands strong on its own.

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Great Leadership By Dan

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

How do you manage competing values? Chris has also served as a senior consultant with The Ken Blanchard Companies since 1995. He is the author or co-author of seven books, including Amazon best sellers The Culture Engine and Leading at a Higher Level with Ken Blanchard.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 6, 2011

Eighteen months ago, I posted the question “ What’s The First Leadership Book You Would Give To a New Manager ?” Some people suggested more than one book. Some during the course of the 18 months made the same book recommendations a couple times. The Top 20 Books are : The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People – Stephen R.

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 12, 2023

There are so many good things to learn in the book, Helping People Win At Work , by Ken Blanchard and Garry Ridge. Among those is the section about how to define meaningful work. Their definition consists of these seven attributes. Work is meaningful when it : It is conducted in a manner that is "good and proper" in all respects.

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 18, 2024

Those authors, Ken Blanchard and Garry Ridge, recommend you ask the following six essential questions whenever you do a project review : What did we set out to do? Here is some great advice from the authors of, Helping People Win At Work. What actually happened? Why did this happen? What will we do next time? What should we continue to do?

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Eric Jacobson

APRIL 3, 2022

There are so many good things to learn in the book, Helping People Win At Work , by Ken Blanchard and Garry Ridge. Among those is the section about how to define meaningful work. Their definition consists of these seven attributes. Work is meaningful when it : It is conducted in a manner that is "good and proper" in all respects.

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thoughtLEADERS, LLC

OCTOBER 24, 2022

For my new book, The CEO’s Secret Weapon: How Great Leaders and Their Assistants Maximize Productivity and Effectiveness, I interviewed the world’s #1 leadership thinker, Marshall Goldsmith and management guru Ken Blanchard, who expressed a deep appreciation for the value executive assistants bring to the lives of time-constrained executives.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 24, 2018

As you embrace proactive relationship management, pay close attention to my “big three” – engagement, service, and results. Chris has also served as a senior consultant with The Ken Blanchard Companies since 1995. Third, evaluate the progress of employee engagement, service, and results. Refine your approaches, then monitor the impact.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Here are 10 important questions business leaders should ask, according to Ken Blanchard and Garry Ridge , authors of Helping People Win At Work : Does my business have a clear, meaningful, and easily understood vision/mission? Do I have the right people in the right seats on the bus?

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Management Excellence

MAY 12, 2011

I had the pleasure to connect on the phone with Jesse Lyn Stoner, co-author with Ken Blanchard of Full Steam Ahead-Unleash the Power of Vision in Your Work and Your Life (second edition), and this podcast is the output. Unlike many books that I receive, this one has earned a permanent place on my business bookshelf.

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Eric Jacobson

JULY 3, 2020

That's why I became an instant fan of the book, One Minute Mentoring: How to Find and Work With a Mentor -- and Why You'll Benefit from Being One. The book presents a fictional parable about the power of finding, or being, a mentor. Bestselling author, Ken Blanchard, Ph.D. It doesn't have to.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 19, 2012

While there have been thousands of books written about leadership, there are a handful of leadership models that have served me well as a leader and leadership development practitioner. Developed by Ken Blanchard and Paul Hersey, it’s a timeless classic. If I could only teach one model to a new manager, it might be this one.

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Leading with Trust

MARCH 9, 2022

My colleague, Madeleine Blanchard , writes a regular column for the LeaderChat blog titled, “Ask Madeleine.” I consulted our Trust expert and coauthor of the just-published book Simple Truths of Leadership (with Ken Blanchard), Randy Conley , on this one. Love, Madeleine. About Madeleine.

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Eric Jacobson

JULY 18, 2019

The book, Fit at Last: Look and Feel Better Once and for All , co-authored by Ken Blanchard and Tim Kearin traces business author Blanchard's weight-loss journey with fitness expert Kearin, and how finally at the age of 73, Ken dropped over thirty pounds in the course of a single year.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 26, 2020

The Situational Leadership Theory Model— developed by Paul Hersey and Ken Blanchard describes four leadership styles. His two most recent books are Precise Leaders Get Results and Leadership-Finding Your Sweet Spot (Authors Place Press). He has produced 28 short YouTube videos on various management and leadership topics.

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