Leading in Context

JANUARY 18, 2023

In this 700th post, I want to take a moment to dream and imagine what life could be like if all leaders took the time to learn ethical thinking, decision making and leadership, and applied them every day. By Linda Fisher Thornton In my 600th post, I wrote about my top 10 Leadership Lessons Learned.

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Leading in Context

MAY 17, 2017

By Linda Fisher Thornton I blogged a while back about the Critical Roles of the (Ethical) CEO. I realized later that these important ethical roles apply not just to CEOs, but also to all senior leaders in an organization.

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Leading in Context

JANUARY 13, 2021

The Top Post Series for last year on the Leading in Context Blog reflected the ethical challenges of decision-making during COVID-19. By Linda Fisher Thornton. Truth and Misinformation: How To Spot False Narratives This series addressed the fine points of how to tell the difference between a false narrative and a message that is true.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Unveiling the Board’s Strategic Compass Towards Sustainable Growth Astute board governance is the linchpin for fostering an organization’s success and long-term viability. The voyage towards effective board governance commences with delineating what excellence signifies for the organization.

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Leading in Context

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

By Linda Fisher Thornton This week I’m sharing The Last 10 Years of Top Posts on the Leading in Context Blog. It’s a time capsule of the issues you thought were most important over the last 10 years. For each year, I have selected a theme that reflects the topics and focus of the reader's most read posts.

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Leading in Context

JANUARY 4, 2023

By Linda Fisher Thornton Of the 52 weekly posts published on the Leading in Context Blog in 2022, these 10 were the most popular. See if you notice a theme that connects these new topics that readers accessed most frequently:

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Leading in Context

APRIL 4, 2012

Looking for Leadership Blogs? This collection of blog lists provides links that will lead you to hundreds of blogs about leadership, management and ethics. Understandably, some of the lists will overlap, since each blog list creator selects blogs based on different factors.

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Leading in Context

JANUARY 1, 2014

These timely articles published in Fox Business, The CEO Magazine, the Management Excellence Blog and the LeadBig Blog, detail the mindset for ethical leadership success and the specific action steps that leaders can take to be intentional and proactive about ethical leadership.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Today, Chief People Officers and CHROs are not only responsible for the high-value functions of talent acquisition and employee engagement, but they play a crucial role in shaping organizational culture, driving diversity and inclusion, and ethically leveraging technology for effective HR management.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

This post is by Linda Fisher Thornton the author of 7 Lenses: Learning the Principles and Practices of Ethical Leadership. Our understanding of "ethical leadership" has not been clear enough to guide us through today’s complex ethical choices. To one leader, leading ethically means carefully protecting the environment.

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Mark Sanborn

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Over two decades of research and observations have revealed the key factors that enable the best organizations to succeed and dominate. Adaptability and Agility The 2008 financial crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic have tested organizations’ resilience. Establishing open communication channels within organizations is critical.

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Lead from Within

MARCH 25, 2024

In this blog, we’ll delve into four key areas where AI is reshaping leadership and providing insights into how leaders can thrive in this evolving landscape. Through AI-driven analytics, leaders can gain real-time insights into their organizations, identify trends, and anticipate future challenges.

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Rich Gee Group

MARCH 2, 2023

It could include building a professional website or blog, creating a strong LinkedIn profile, and engaging with industry influencers on social media. Make sure you remember to post all online interactions on your LinkedIn profile — that’s where hiring managers and recruiters look for up and coming performers. Seek feedback.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

These firms’ expertise and extensive networks help organizations identify and attract top talent for critical leadership roles. Every organization has unique dynamics and strategic goals, from investment banks to hedge funds and private equity firms.

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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

As a leader, you can harness these tools to gain a deeper understanding of your organization’s performance, market trends, and customer behavior. Whether it’s data entry, scheduling, or email management, AI can streamline your workflow. Enhancing Risk Management: AI can assess risks more accurately and in real-time.

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Leading in Context

JANUARY 8, 2020

The Top Post Series this year reflects the challenges of applying ethical thinking and decision making to complex problems. By Linda Fisher Thornton. This series answers the important question “How do we analyze and understanding the multiple connected variables in a changing context to make responsible choices?

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 4, 2021

Sean Glaze of Great Results Team Building shared The 3 Most Important Traits Teams Want in a New Manager. Learn 5 ways to manage your mind to better control your mouth. Marcella Bremer of Positive Culture contributed Humanocracy: upgrade your organization and culture. Find Sean on Twitter at @leadyourteam.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 23, 2024

Traditionally, their roles would include routine reporting, day-to-day customer/supplier management, and keeping pace with email correspondence (to name a few: input-intensive or data-intensive tasks). In this new dematerialized workspace, leaders are discovering that traditional management tools no longer suffice.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The role of a Chief People Officer (CPO) in modern organizations is crucial in driving the success of businesses. As the title suggests, the CPO is primarily responsible for overseeing the people aspects of the organization and aligning them with the overall strategic objectives.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 25, 2010

If your organization confuses loyalty and tenure there is trouble on the horizon…If your business rates tenure higher than performance as a measure for employee evaluation, it is time for you to consider updating your talent management practices and procedures. So, what’s wrong with tenure you ask?

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The Importance of Regular Board Assessments In today’s fast-paced and competitive business landscape, organizations must have a strong and effective board of directors. Board members are entrusted with significant responsibilities and are expected to act in the best interests of the organization and its stakeholders.

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Lead from Within

JANUARY 3, 2024

Improved collaboration and communication: AI breaks down collaboration and communication barriers within organizations. Talent development and management: AI significantly contributes to identifying and developing talent in an organization. Artificial Intelligence promises to revolutionize work and reshape leadership.

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Lead from Within

APRIL 1, 2024

Ethical Leadership: AI raises ethical dilemmas. Leaders must navigate these complexities with integrity, making decisions that are both beneficial for their organizations and aligned with societal values. Leaders with high emotional intelligence can foster collaboration, empathy, and motivation among their teams.

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Joseph Lalonde

DECEMBER 23, 2022

This blog post will discuss how you can use the latest methods to benefit all of these groups. Finally, investing in employees helps promote an ethical workplace culture within a company. For more information on contributing a post, please see our contributing policies. This includes employees, customers, and shareholders.

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Lead from Within

APRIL 12, 2024

Foster a Culture of Adaptability: Promote a culture of continuous learning and adaptability within your organization. Develop Ethical AI Practices: Be a role model and lead by example in the responsible development and deployment of AI technologies.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JULY 15, 2010

Recently, I learned that MichaelLeeStallard.com was recognized as one of the top ten blogs on leadership by an organization that ranks blogs. Earlier this year, our blog received a similar honor from Jurgen Noop. why is everyone smiling? why is everyone smiling? why is everyone smiling?

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2010

Frequent readers of this blog can find a veritable plethora of tips on becoming a better and more effective leader. “My way or the highway&# leadership styles don’t play well in today’s world, will result in a fractured culture, and ultimately a non-productive organization.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2010

We are refreshing our values in our organization which enhances our vision and mission. Our responsibility is to respect the ethic. The mission is present oriented and serves as a road map for the future oriented vision statement of where you want the organization to go. JBC I totally disagree.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 18, 2024

It facilitates the process of finding and aligning international talent to the strategic needs of organizations worldwide. The aim is to uncover top talent worldwide, irrespective of geographical boundaries, and link them with organizations where their expertise will have the maximum impact.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2020

David Moser of Decisive Blog writes How To Run A Meeting You Aren’t Ready For: 5 Steps. Joel Garfinkle of the Career Advancement Blog shared Tips to Radiate Executive Presence on Video Conference Calls. Shelley Row of Insightful Leadership shared Your Organization Needs a Vision Now More Than Ever. That’s a high standard.

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Deming Institute

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Guest blog by Dennis Sergent, Principal Consultant, Sergent Results Group (Follow this link to find Dennis’ previous guest blog). There is a strong correlation between quality and ethics. Ethics is the standard by which Americans measure their own behavior and that of institutions.”.

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Erik Samdahl of i4cp shared Let Managers Manage Flexible Work, But… “ When it comes to flexible work decisions, “let managers manage” is a better motto than setting a top-down policy. Jim considers: “ Top-down, command and control management styles have no place in our new world.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 22, 2024

Such leaders must possess various competencies, including sound strategy formulation, emotional intelligence, strong decision-making abilities, and effective team management. Unlike traditional executive coaching, this approach allocates a higher focus on a leader’s strategic alignment with the organization and its criteria for success.

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Lead from Within

APRIL 24, 2024

In the realm of leadership, there’s a profound responsibility that rests on the shoulders of every leader – the responsibility to drive transformative change within their organizations. Start with small, manageable projects to understand AI’s capabilities and limitations. Explore how AI can enhance your existing processes.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2010

They will not compromise their value system and personal ethics for temporary gain. Great leaders possess the ability to create a vision for the organizations they lead. Perhaps most importantly they have the ability to align interests and sell the vision unifying leadership, management, staff and external stakeholders as well.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 6, 2010

Posted on July 7th, 2010 by admin in Leadership , Operations & Strategy , Rants By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth I have read some interesting articles and blog posts of late on the subject of CEO term limits, and felt this topic worthy of discussion.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JUNE 20, 2014

Kate reminds leaders, that if you want to effect change in your organization, first change your behaviors and actions. Learn about 3 lessons from the political realm that inform us on how leaders can successfully champion change initiatives in their organization. Managing Through Career and Life Changes. Follow Kate @KateNasser.

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