Leading Blog

APRIL 11, 2014

Sharing her own experiences among the unemployed, she explains the psychology of why some unemployed people stay unemployed—and what can be done about it. Failure is how we learn. The problem is, argues Megan McArdle, we’re forgetting that truth. In The Up Side Down , McArdle explains why. Instead, we protect our kids from failure.

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Rich Gee Group

JULY 29, 2014

Here are some simple psychological tricks to stay on top of your game at work: Sit next to your enemies. Many close colleagues and new clients have been written up and fired (for nothing) instead of being laid off (the rational option). This tends to make them back off, or at least substantially temper what they say. Avoid negative talk.

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Deming Institute

APRIL 20, 2020

Guest post by John Hunter , author of the Curious Cat Management Improvement Blog (since 2004). View our previous Deming on Management posts , including: Appreciation for a System, the PDSA Cycle, and Psychology. View our previous Deming on Management posts , including: Appreciation for a System, the PDSA Cycle, and Psychology.

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The Recovering Engineer

JUNE 3, 2010

So, what does this observation have to do with this blog? This is an observable and repeatable psychological phenomenon. Maybe you said you wouldn’t eat too much at a party. Maybe you told yourself that you wouldn’t speak too soon at a meeting. I suggest that you check out the article for more details.

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Tony Mayo

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

– Psychology Page 16-22 By Schacter, Gilbert, & Wegner See also, Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion , on this blog. Organize Outlook: Xobni scanR WordPress You Send It Support this blog. Organize Outlook: Xobni scanR WordPress You Send It Support this blog. Add it as a comment.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 29, 2018

They take a psychological approach to the subject to understand builders—who they are, what motivates them, and how they do it. They are self-confident and incredibly persuasive. A RE YOU A BUILDER? All of us are to one degree or another. We are born to build. Building something gives us meaning and purpose. Hard work energizes them.

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The Recovering Engineer

AUGUST 25, 2010

In fact, I find it a bit offensive for several reasons: Using illness descriptions to speak about normal behaviors minimizes the frustration and struggle of people who do have the psychological condition. As I watched the television piece, I was reminded of a common problem I see when people start to apply the DISC model of human behavior.

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The Recovering Engineer

MAY 7, 2010

How to apply powerful psychological principles in a practical way to help you control your response and develop influence with others. How to apply powerful psychological principles in a practical way to help you control your response and develop influence with others. After all, people are people. Only the context changes.

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Tips Emotional Intelligence Engineering FAQ 198

N2Growth Blog

JUNE 3, 2014

. “Skipper” Pitts. Chair, Organizational Development, N2Growth. with Susan C. Leadership is about being able to lead out from crises before they occur (the defining meaning of Crisis Leadership). This is a talent and skill that many leaders today are simply lacking.

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The Recovering Engineer

MAY 26, 2010

In short, I don’t think that your core, inner, basic personality style changes unless you experience some type of major psychological or brain trauma. Assuming that you fall in the range of normal human psychology, your personality style is just another expression of “normal.&# So, why try to change it? Absolutely you can!

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The Office Blend Blog

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

We may not all work on Madison Avenue, but we can borrow a little of their persuasive techniques to get the point across to our most doubting critic — us. We may not all work on Madison Avenue, but we can borrow a little of their persuasive techniques to get the point across to our most doubting critic — us. Was it a bout of burnout?

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Tanveer Naseer

MARCH 11, 2011

Here’s a compliation of some of the articles/tweets I shared on Twitter this week: Honoured to have 2 of my blog pieces included on the Governor General’s “Canadian Leadership Conference&# reference page [link] #. The Practical Art of Persuasion [link] # communication #psychology #. See Tanveer Naseer’s post.

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Deming Institute

APRIL 2, 2018

Guest post by John Hunter , author of the Curious Cat Management Improvement Blog. A previous post on our blog included an except from this talk: Attributing Fault to the Person Without Considering the System. I previously wrote a post on this idea: Knowledge, Personality, and Persuasive Power.

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The Recovering Engineer

MARCH 31, 2010

March 31, 2010 by Guy Harris Filed under DISC Model , Video 3 Comments Guy Answers the Question: Can Four Styles Really Describe Everyone? One question that frequently comes up when I teach the DISC model is this: “Can you really describe everyone with just four styles?&# Sometimes people take exception to this simple answer. I am not a woman.

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The Recovering Engineer

MAY 4, 2010

Barring a major physical or psychological trauma, I don’t think so — at least not very much. DISC Model FAQ’s: Can Your Personality Style Change Over Time May 4, 2010 by Guy Harris Filed under DISC Model , Video 3 Comments Guy Answers the Question: Can Your Personality Style Change Over Time?

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Modern Servant Leader

JANUARY 15, 2015

Are you looking for the top leadership experts to follow in 2015? Maybe you need a leadership development expert or public speaker. Or, maybe you’re focused on personal development and want to find the best content online to help you grow as a leader. If you’re interested in the details behind the list, click here. Innovation Advocate.

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Roundtable Talk

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

Going green: start your own grassroots leadership revolution → Own the Podium: when stretch targets go bad Posted on February 23, 2010 by LeaderTalker | Leave a comment There’s lots of hand wringing and apologizing going on from the Own the Podium committee, athletes and the media at large these days.

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Roundtable Talk

JANUARY 6, 2011

RoundtableTalk Where ambitious leaders meet. Skip to content Home Welcome! Cap’n Honors torpedoed his 25 year naval career when video’s featured crude humour, foul language and sexual innuendo surfaced last week. The videos were shown as a “morale boosting” effort to the 5000 or so officers on board the Enterprise. Ridiculous. Happy leading.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

If you turn your back to the audience to look at your slides, you put up a physical and psychological barrier. Lots of us fall into the "smart" trap when presenting: we work so hard to be polished and articulate that we overcompensate and come across as flat, boring, and egg-headed. They're open and sincere. Let people see your face.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 23, 2011

Our reluctance to stick our collective neck out has everything to do with the psychology of motivation — specifically, how we think about the goals we pursue. Americans have a well-earned reputation for risk-taking, but these days we are something of a timid lot.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

They enable us to make a compelling, persuasive argument — without overwhelming people with disjointed messages or a fire hose of information. They enable us to make a compelling, persuasive argument — without overwhelming people with disjointed messages or a fire hose of information. A Deloitte study found that U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 2, 2018

Communicators and marketers can now adopt a personalized approach to their work, ideally one based on behavioral science. But the execution lags behind the science while the claims of some marketers as to what personality marketing can do far exceed it. The personality targeting controversy. We believe that includes personality marketing.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

In this INSEAD blog post , professor Gianpiero Petriglieri reveals that employees who are tapped by their bosses to be “future leaders” often feel as if they’re wearing “a diamond-studded leash.” It “must help them uncover and navigate the psychological and social forces that make (or break) leaders. They feel conflicted.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 2, 2016

Dana Theus of INPOWER Coaching submitted Managing A Team With Psychological Safety To Achieve Team Productivity. David Grossman of The Grossman Group shared 10 Must-Do Tips for Persuasive Presentations. Welcome to the May 2016 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! This edition touches on so many nuances of leadership!

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

To overcome shyness, inferiority complexes, doubts, apprehensions, and all manner of other psychological and emotional problems. I won't go on about how e-mail messages can be misinterpreted — we've all read way too many blog posts about that. And wonder of wonders, they can hear you! Across any distance! It's incredible!

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First Friday Book Synopsis

AUGUST 12, 2011

Over the recent years, I have read dozens of excellent books in which their authors offer advice on how to make effective presentations in one form of another (e.g. in-person, teleconferencing, electronically recorded). None offers more and better advice that does As We Speak: How to Make Your Point and Have It Stick, co-authored by [.].

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First Friday Book Synopsis

MARCH 19, 2011

Resonate: Present Visual Stories That Transform Audiences Nancy Duarte John Wiley & Sons (2010) How and why to create significant, sincere, and enlightening moments during presentations that “drive the big idea home” Don’t be deterred by the shape of this book (I was) and incorrectly assume that it is heavy on packaging and light on [.].

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First Friday Book Synopsis

OCTOBER 20, 2011

Bacon is a Scholar in Residence in the Korn/Ferry Institute. Previously, he was founder and CEO of Lore International Institute. He has a B.S. in engineering from West Point and a PhD in literary studies from The American University. He has also studied business and leadership at Goddard College, Roosevelt University, University of [.].

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 29, 2011

The video, an interview about his agenda-setting article, " Creating Shared Value ," kicked off a year of revisiting our current economic system across our book , blog , and magazine channels, and it produced some of our best rich media features: Illustrated timeline. Well, a girl can dream.). The Good Company: Then and Now. Audio podcast.

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