N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2010

While subjecting yourself to the rigor of discipline is not easy, it is essential if you want to maximize your effectiveness as a leader. Wouldn’t it be better to find yourself in a place where others weren’t tolerating certain of your behaviors in lieu of others? We all have certain God-given gifts.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 26, 2010

When you think of yourself as a leader do you view yourself as having the quiet confidence of David or the boastful arrogance of Goliath? Often I find my executive coaching clients shy away from confidence because they fear that it equates to arrogance – and, understandably, don't want to be seen in that way!

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Joseph Lalonde

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

In a blog post , Duncan Anderson shared a great quote from Ray Dalio. Later in the blog, Kristin shares how Adam Grant has the Think Again Quiz. The quiz helps people understand their primary nodes of thinking. You may find yourself making different decisions once you know how you make decisions. Give it a try.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 22, 2010

Trust me when I tell you that being out of touch is never a good position to find yourself in as the CEO. My advice to CEOs, regardless of whether you’re running a start-up or a Fortune 500 company, is to go see things for yourself. This is a very unhealthy state of mind for a CEO hoping to survive over the long haul.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2010

It’s highly probable that you don’t like rude, elitist, arrogant, dismissive, or condescending people, so don’t become one yourself. A leader who fails to understand this will never create the trust bond necessary to lead effectively. I don’t ever remember dogging-it again. Have a great day Sir. Be self-aware.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 11, 2010

The ability to recognize conflict, understand the nature of conflict, and to be able to bring swift and fair resolution to conflict will serve you well as a leader – the inability to do so may well be your downfall. It is absolutely essential to understand other’s motivations prior to weighing in. Thanks again.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Even if you don’t find yourself having to frequently deal with extreme situations, it is often nothing more than normal dealings in the ordinary course of business that can place you at a nexus…Do you make your decision based upon the facts at hand and sound decisioning metrics, or do you let your emotions drive your decisions?

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Cultivate awareness: The paradigm shift starts with a clear understanding of what character is and how it operates. It is critical to understand that character is not just about morals and ethics but, in its fullest form, about human flourishing through better judgments and well-being. It tends to snowball; it’s contagious.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2010

The following six tips will help you successfully become skilled at managing board relations, which will lessen your burdens, extend your shelf-life, and improve your performance: Understand the Landscape : Regardless of make up, your board is likely composed of successful and influential people.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2023

It begins with understanding the mindsets that do not serve us well — mindtraps —then shifting those mindsets and building new ones. Positioning yourself to speak last also encourages listening more. Empathy also means understanding how you affect others. It becomes a way of being both in and out of work.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 12, 2020

Source: Leading Exponential Change : Go Beyond Agile and Scrum to Run Even Better Business Transformations. Successful leaders understand that it we don’t lead consciously, it’s easy to repeat patterns that could be keeping us from achieving the results we are hoping for. The toughest person you will ever lead is yourself.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 31, 2010

I want to be clear that I’m not advocating for form over substance, extreme self-indulgence, narcissism, or masking insecurity by the trappings you surround yourself with. The advice I give to my clients is to be true to yourself, and authentic in your approach to creating a great first impression.

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Lead from Within

APRIL 2, 2024

This means taking the time to truly understand the issue at hand before jumping to solutions. It’s important to understand the surface symptoms as well as the underlying causes of the problem. Research shows that when choosing between more than two options, we get better outcomes.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Understanding and implementing the concept of “ actionable leadership &# is a major key to success in becoming a great CEO. When you get to the end of the plank things don’t get better do they? You may have bought yourself a bit of time, but the decision is now being made for you, and the outcome isn’t as hoped for.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 6, 2011

Does it leave you feeling better or worse? Let me put it to you another way…If as a leader you find yourself always saying no, what does that tell you about your leadership ability? While I understand that there are times when using no may be your only option, those times should be the exception and not the rule.

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Lead from Within

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

It involves understanding your own strengths, weaknesses, values, and motivations, as well as how these factors impact your leadership style and effectiveness. And what can you do better. Be open to constructive criticism and use it as an opportunity to learn and improve and get better as a leader.

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Career Advancement

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

You may find yourself pulled in various directions without understanding how to cope with the expectations of multiple people. You need to begin with yourself, changing the way you think about the demands placed on you. The post 4 Tips for Improving Work/Life Balance first appeared on Career Advancement Blog.

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Career Advancement

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

You may find yourself pulled in various directions without understanding how to cope with the expectations of multiple people. You need to begin with yourself, changing the way you think about the demands placed on you. The post 4 Tips for Improving Work/Life Balance first appeared on Career Advancement Blog.

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CoachStation

MARCH 14, 2023

You want to make a good impression and set yourself up for success in your new role. Photo Source: Clay Banks, Unsplash It is critical to understand the importance of an effective onboarding and induction process. This will give you a better understanding of the company’s culture, values and goals.

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Lead from Within

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

One way to do this is to leverage the latest research in psychology to better understand your leadership. By rewarding yourself for your positive actions and efforts. As a leader, you can encourage yourself to continue performing at your best. As a leader, you can encourage yourself to continue performing at your best.

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Joseph Lalonde

OCTOBER 9, 2022

Sponsored content opportunities are a great way to generate extra income for your blog. These opportunities can be a good fit for your website or blog, as long as you can ensure that the sponsored content fits in with the style of your blog. Be Consistent with Your Blog’s Style. Create a Clear Plan of Action.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2010

It’s important to understand that vision statements are design oriented, while mission statements are execution oriented. Even when one intuitively understands the difference between the two, having some of the subtleties and practicalities addressed is always helpful. link] mikemyatt Hi William: Thanks for the kind words.

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CoachStation

MARCH 14, 2023

You want to make a good impression and set yourself up for success in your new role. Photo Source: Clay Banks, Unsplash It is critical to understand the importance of an effective onboarding and induction process. This will give you a better understanding of the company’s culture, values and goals.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 9, 2021

As a result, these challenges are brought into their sharpest relief and thereby provide the richest lesson for anyone aspiring to lead better. The challenge is to disrupt yourself before you become obsolete. The danger is walling yourself off from any kind of skepticism. Test #1 Can You Develop a Simple Plan for Your Strategy?

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 15, 2023

From the standpoint of an executive search consultant, do you accept, “Yes, I understand that I want a <fill in the blank with a gender or ethnicity description> candidate,” or do you challenge your client in a new way? In addition to racial diversity, is there generational diversity in the C-suite?

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 24, 2023

While some people seem to do this naturally, most of us—if we have the will—can learn it and continue to do it better. Rather, the Big 8 offers the solution for leaders to become more effective and better balanced in their leading. Not only understanding others but understanding your impact on them—putting yourself in their shoes.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 19, 2019

This simple statement has been a calling for all these years to understand that no one is alone. That in order to make yourself better, there is a mutual benefit making others better through mentorship, follower-ship, and leading. Each principle is a lesson in understanding the human dynamic of effective leadership.

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Leading Blog

AUGUST 11, 2023

All I can do is teach you how to become the world’s greatest expert on one subject: yourself. ” It’s a three-step process in which you commit to doing what it takes to make yourself better, then you do the hard work to improve your performance in EVERYTHING you do, and then you maintain that performance over time.”

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Career Advancement

OCTOBER 12, 2020

You may find yourself pulled in various directions without understanding how to cope with the expectations of multiple people. You need to begin with yourself, changing the way you think about the demands placed on you. The post 4 Tips for Improving Work/Life Balance first appeared on Career Advancement Blog.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Argonon fared better during the pandemic than most of the other organizations in their industry using this method. Make each action part of an evolving narrative towards deadlines that everybody can understand and buy into. Understand, too, that some people will not like some of the decisions. Be open to new ideas.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 16, 2023

Here are a few tips for tempering your temper and becoming a more effective leader: Take a pause: When you feel yourself getting angry or frustrated, it’s important to take a moment to pause and collect your thoughts. Learn self care techniques: Taking care of yourself is important for managing your emotions and staying balanced.

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Lead from Within

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

” In order to attain long-term success in leadership, it is important to train yourself to become a great leader and you can do it in the following ways: Building trust: Building trust is crucial in leadership. Very few understand why or how to prevent it. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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Lead from Within

JANUARY 3, 2023

Here are some steps to take if you find yourself in this situation: Take a step back and calm down: If you’re feeling frustrated or confused, it’s important to take a step back and calm down before taking any action. This will help you to better understand their perspective and to come up with a more effective response.

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

No matter who you are or what you do, it’s important to surround yourself with people who can speak into your life, especially if you are looking to grow. From business owners to employees to CEOs and consultants, there is a common need for insight and fresh perspective in order for us to better fully understand ourselves.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 20, 2023

He adds, “XQ provides a holistic way to understand what’s needed for success in today’s world by getting in touch with the accumulated wisdom and talents you have gained over time through your lived experience.” Understanding that you possess certain knowledge and skills generally comes more easily than seeing your broader abilities.

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Lead from Within

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

This can help you understand where they’re coming from and find common ground. Be assertive, not aggressive: Stand up for yourself and assert your position, but do so in a calm and controlled manner. Give yourself and the other person some time to cool down and come back to the conversation later.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

By creating high-quality, relevant content, you position yourself as an industry expert and attract potential leads. Start by understanding your audience’s needs and preferences. This might include blog posts, whitepapers, videos, or webinars. Automation tools can streamline your email marketing efforts.

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