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Values in Dynamic Tension

Great Leadership By Dan

Learning – Definition: Actively seek out information that builds new knowledge and skills. Refine my skills often; toss antiquated approaches for improved approaches. How do you manage competing values? After a 15-year career leading successful teams, Chris founded his consulting company, The Purposeful Culture Group, in 1990.

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RIP: Retired in Position

Lead Change Blog

“Retired in position” refers to an unengaged employee, a term which I first heard used by Ken Blanchard. All jobs have a learning curve—but as time progresses, and the skill is enhanced, the challenge of the job will lessen. Is there a function they would like to learn, such as project management? Does this sound familiar?

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To be the Best, Invest in Relationships AND Results

Great Leadership By Dan

If your goal was to coach an Olympic gold medal hockey team, wouldn’t you want only the best of the best players on your roster, with both precise skills and impeccable character? As you embrace proactive relationship management, pay close attention to my “big three” – engagement, service, and results.

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4 Strategies to Remove Fear from Your Leadership

Leading with Trust

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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Featured Instigator: Eunice Parisi-Carew

Lead Change Blog

This month we are featuring Eunice Parisi-Carew , Author, Consultant, and Co-Founder of the Ken Blanchard Companies. Most recently, Eunice co-authored Collaboration Begins With You with Ken Blanchard and Jane Ripley. She has also co-authored The One Minute Manager Builds High Performing Teams (Rev.) , High Five! transparency.

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4 Ways to Deal with Quiet Quitters

Leading with Trust

Rather than viewing Quiet Quitting as a challenge that must be managed, I encourage leaders to look at it as an opportunity to be seized. Surveys consistently show that people rank things like career growth, autonomy, appreciation, and recognition, higher than compensation in what they value most about work. That’s a win-win.

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April 2019 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

We think that since ‘we’re management now,’ we need to interact more with upper management so they can see how brightly our star shines. If so, use the 7 C’s of leadership to be inclusive, kind, innovative, and manage with your head and lead with your heart.” More on the Leadership-Management Debate.