N2Growth Blog

APRIL 14, 2010

I was casually reading the results of a survey on the topic of hiring methodologies last weekend when one particular survey question really caught my attention: “When considering a new hire, what is the one characteristic or attribute of the candidate that would most influence your hiring decision?

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2022

The result is Why Startups Fail: A New Roadmap for Entrepreneurial Success. The other three elements of the venture’s opportunity dictate revenue and costs. Team: If the other elements in the diamond-and-square framework are aligned, a weak team is unlikely to deal a death blow to the venture. T HE FACT IS most startups fail.

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Frank Sonnenberg Online

AUGUST 30, 2022

Listen to others. Never judge someone you don’t know. Search for the truth by listening to opposing arguments and letting others challenge your views and opinions. As you climb the ladder of success, reach down and pull others along with you. Put others’ needs ahead of your own. Wait your turn.

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Tips Micromanagement Open-book Construction 119

Lead from Within

JUNE 13, 2023

You can also provide them with challenges that allow them to stretch their skills and abilities. You can also consider more collaborative approaches to decision-making that allow introverts to contribute in ways that are more comfortable for them, such as through writing or small group discussions.

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Frank Sonnenberg Online

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Do you consider yourself a good friend or colleague? Before you answer that question, ask yourself, “Do I bring out the best in people?” After all, you can be a good friend — kind, dependable, and selfless — yet not bring out the best in others. Do You Inspire People to Be Their Best? Be a cheerleader.

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Leading Blog

AUGUST 1, 2020

Don't miss out on other great new and future releases not listed here. It’s the key to success in every workplace and all industries. It’s the key to success in every workplace and all industries. even if you don’t think you’re a “creative” person. Creativity isn’t a “nice to have” leadership trait. But on creativity?

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Frank Sonnenberg Online

MAY 2, 2023

They think when they give something away, they’re giving something up — one minute you have it and the next minute you don’t. But the truth is, if you don’t want anything in return for your kind gesture, you gain as well. As Henry David Thoreau said, “The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.”

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Frank Sonnenberg Online

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Are you feeling blue? One of the culprits of being unhappy is the amount of negativity that you have in your life. For illustrative purposes, how often do you complain each day? Do you use it as a conversation starter, do it to gain attention, or fill a silent void in a discussion? Are you your own worst critic ?

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Frank Sonnenberg Online

JANUARY 17, 2023

But the rule wasn’t valid in common areas because it would infringe on other people. I apply that principle to other areas of my life. What you do in the comfort of your home is your business. But when you’re around others it’s important to be kind , considerate, and respectful. That’s why we lack decency these days.

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Career Advancement

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

“Intelligence, knowledge or experience are important and might get you a job, but strong communication skills are what will get you promoted.” You express yourself articulately, and you’re assertive, but you can go further,” his boss told him. Learning how others think and work is an essential part of leadership.

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CoachStation

AUGUST 26, 2022

As a leader you are obligated to develop your skills to influence and support each and every team member. This blog addresses 4 key skills and areas to focus on that contribute to employee engagement. Engagement at work matters. People are finding it easy to find jobs and unemployment is at a record low.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 20, 2019

I’m sure many of you will be familiar with the three positions of perspective. This is an NLP phenomenon that, in essence, states that there at least three viewpoints through which you can look at any situation. The Other Person. For example, you might think that designing a product to solve your book closing is not possible.

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Power Open-book Workshop Productivity 235

N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

Wolfgang Beltracchi’s is the most successful art forger in history. Some say what he did was a crime against the art culture and others think it was acceptable because he didn’t hurt anyone. We owe it to ourselves and others to be real – by removing the masks that act as a veneer to who we really are.

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Leading Blog

MAY 13, 2020

Does this surprise you? So how do you create a sense of belonging at work? I N a Cigna Health report from 2019, 61 percent of people in the study reported feeling lonely. Feelings of loneliness and isolation are quite common today. In the context of the workplace, loneliness undermines performance and productivity, at a minimum.

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Joseph Lalonde

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

However, through my personal growth and hands on experience I quickly learned what it would take for me, a young leader, to be successful in my role. Knowing and adapting some irrefutable leadership principles into your life will position you toward being a successful leader. This will show people you are worth following.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

This White Paper is excerpted and adapted from Ultra Leadership: Go Beyond Usual and Ordinary to Engage Others and Lead Real Change (Giuliano, Lioncrest, 2016). They are not willingly, enthusiastically, and repeatedly saying ‘yes’ when asked to contribute and participate. Where are we? A 2001 study by the Hay Group indicated a 2.5x

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Leading Blog

JULY 5, 2017

There is a third ingredient to business success, one that many companies undervalue: servant leadership. A Global Workforce Survey conducted by Towers Watson revealed that a mere 21 percent of workers feel engaged and truly committed to their company’s success and goals, even though 86 percent report liking their jobs.

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Commitment Goal Operations Report 198

Lead Change Blog

MAY 8, 2017

A partnership is exactly like a marriage; if you don’t work on it, the chances of it lasting its first few years are very minimal. But how do successful partnerships become successful? To start with, partners need to respect each other, it’s fundamental. Different skills of both partners which complement each other.

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Frank Sonnenberg Online

APRIL 28, 2020

Are You Planning to Go on a Diet? If your diet didn’t work last time, what makes you think it’ll work now? Before you step on the gas again, what did you learn from your last attempt? You did not fail. Your diet failed you! It can’t be done for you. It must be done by you. Believe in yourself.

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Lead from Within

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

If you’re losing good employees to apathy and disengagement, it’s critical that you regain their enthusiasm. Otherwise, you stand to lose your best people—the ones who will always have options—as they head for your competitors, leaving you with the dregs. According to a recent study of 1.2 Lack of professional development.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 19, 2020

When writing a professional development plan (PDP) ask yourself two questions: Where are you now? And where do you want to be? Once you get a good idea on these things, you’ll create an effective PDP, can help you on your way to achieving success, both for the short term and the long term. Have A Self-Assessment.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 29, 2016

It is always a good time to remind ourselves of what is important moving forward and to celebrate the small successes of our recent past. It is always a good time to remind ourselves of what is important moving forward and to celebrate the small successes of our recent past. I’m glad you asked! Recall what you did well.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 6, 2013

A Fully Integrated Team leader engages others and elevates them to achieve success through their unique gifts and talents. I’ve left the money on the table before with companies that no longer shared my dynamic vision to serve others. I flew down to Houston for an onsite interview with a large Texas oil refinery.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 12, 2015

In whatever situation you may find yourself, particularly if you are a leader or manager, you can have a positive impact on the people in your work group or team. In whatever situation you may find yourself, particularly if you are a leader or manager, you can have a positive impact on the people in your work group or team.

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Positioning Tips Commitment Stress 150

The Recovering Engineer

FEBRUARY 13, 2011

How do you build it, spread it , and maintain it? I do have an observation… People get engaged and enthusiastic about something they believe in. You’re probably thinking: “Really Guy. That’s all you’ve got?&# I’m converting video files on one and writing this post on the other.

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Frank Sonnenberg Online

APRIL 23, 2019

Your kid has a cold, you run into heavy traffic on your way to work, and the milk in your coffee is sour. You get cut off by a driver, your computer goes on the fritz, or your favorite shirt gets stained. Of course, you have the right to get upset when bad things happen. Do you see the glass as half-full or half-empty?

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Rich Gee Group

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

No, I don’t want you to chug a six-pack of Five Hour Energy drinks. To play better tennis, you MUST play with better tennis players.”. At the top, put ENERGIZE on one side and ENERVATE on the other. When we hang around people who energize us, we feel like Superman (or Supergirl). we are performing optimally.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Sports: 20 percent of the members on your roster determine 80 percent of team’s success. When it comes to managing change , a great goal to aim for uses the Pareto principle: For 80 percent of change to occur, 20 percent of the workforce needs to enthusiastically endorse change. In other words, 20 percent need to be believers.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

Sara Canaday address a vital issue for leaders in You According to Them : self-awareness. We must not only seek out how we are perceived by others but we must do something with the feedback we get. In other words, using that information to adjust our behavior and close the gaps between our intentions and how others perceive us.

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Self-aware Reputation Diversity Career 284

Joseph Lalonde

MARCH 14, 2018

I’ve shared various ways you can become a healthy leader over the last couple of weeks. I asked each of these leaders a single question about healthy leadership: What healthy habits do you attribute to your success as a leader? I believe their insights into healthy habits of leaders will inspire you to find your own.

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 29, 2017

If you have ever been on a non-profit board, you understand the challenges. If you have ever been on a non-profit board, you understand the challenges. You see, our director is stepping down and we have been working through the process of revisiting our mission, value statement, and place in the community.

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Internal Benchmarking Mentor Guidelines Open-book 150

Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2015

What do you perceive when you walk through your company building? I mean literally: state the facts that you can observe. You see people working, meeting, and crossing the hallways. You hear what they say (or you hear silence). You notice situations and what people are doing. Three Meeting Rooms.

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Innovation Learning Curve Project Open-book 150

Lead Change Blog

JUNE 28, 2016

What does it means when someone makes an abrupt decision to almost completely change our professional direction without doing all that careful introspection and reflection stuff, without considering the options or alternatives, and with little thought to logistical realities or the possibilities for success? Then we had a little chat.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 26, 2012

Only last week, I had this demonstrated to me during a coaching session with a successful Managing Director of a mid-sized company. He is enthusiastic, very involved, and demanding, but also empathetic and committed to his employees. He has been on his game working like this, and he has been confirmed by his success!

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Tips Entrepreneur Construction Operations 269

Skip Prichard

AUGUST 31, 2020

Before we start on Joint Force Leadership , I’d love your perspective on how the military helped prepare you for the work you do today. Before we start on Joint Force Leadership , I’d love your perspective on how the military helped prepare you for the work you do today. Join Force Leadership. We, quite honestly, sucked.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

But, ultimately it takes a toll on organizational success and growth. Employees prone to error and employees who just get by are clearly drains on the organization’s capacity for success. They were children of the depression! My parents worried that the late 1920 and ‘30’s would return. So, employees learned ways to cope.

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Tanveer Naseer

JULY 12, 2011

It certainly was a timely piece and I’m grateful to see the enthusiastic response it garnered here in the blog comments section, on the various social networks, as well as being picked up as one of the top stories in last Friday’s SmartBrief on Leadership newsletter.

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