Leading Blog

JULY 28, 2023

S TATISTICS show that minorities and marginalized groups repeatedly experience career-stifling unconscious bias at many points throughout their working lives. They’re also less likely to be given access to the multitude of career development opportunities that make a difference in earning potential. So, what’s the answer?

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HR Digest

JULY 11, 2019

It’s even worse if your expertise doesn’t line up cleanly with the position you’re applying for. A better approach is to be specific about your goal and how you intend to bring your skills and expertise to the position. How to Use Resume Action Verbs for Creative Positions. Pioneered ‘College & Career Night.’.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 7, 2021

Accountability means the prompt application of POSITIVE consequences (when folks do the right things the right way) and NEGATIVE consequences (when they don’t). Chris Edmonds is a sought-after speaker, author, and executive consultant. Chris has also served as a senior consultant with The Ken Blanchard Companies since 1995.

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Women on Business

AUGUST 1, 2012

After graduation, when I was looking for a job, I approached the man who wrote the marketing bible, Positioning: The Battle for Your Mind. A book that readers of Advertising Age recently selected as “the best book they’ve ever read on marketing.” Don’t just build a career. Life is like that.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 9, 2019

The antidote, I’ve found during my two decades as an accountability speaker and business consultant, is a thoughtful and persistent effort to infuse accountability into every objective, every task, and in every colleague-to-colleague and company-to-customer interaction. What are your key expectations for my position? Asking Isn’t Easy.

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Great Leadership By Dan

OCTOBER 4, 2018

He most likely does not have had a high paying career as a cashier, but he does create a joyful work environment! Even an hour a week will boost your positive well-being. If you love learning and love books, create a book club. Chris Edmonds is a sought-after speaker, author, and executive consultant.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Guest post from Karlin Sloan: As a leadership development consultant, I have spent my career with people in business, NGOs, government, and not-for-profits who are focused, competent, talented and who have a deep sense of their personal power to impact those around them. Recently, those same people are having doubts.

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Great Leadership By Dan

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

A successful salesperson and sales team leader had a twenty-year, well-paid career, but she didn’t love her work. With so many years and so much invested in their careers, what could they do? You may not be in a position to quit your job and go back to school for your “perfect,” inspiring job. The stories don’t end there.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 6, 2021

David Grossman of The Grossman Group provided Get a Sneak Peek of My New Book – Heart First: Lasting Leader Lessons from a Year that Changed Everything. Bill Treasurer of Giant Leap Consulting contributed Try Courage. Marcella Bremer of Positive Culture contributed The fearless, learning culture. Team Building.

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Jon Lokhorst of Lokhorst Consulting shared This Underrated Leadership Skill Is More Important than Ever. Ken Byler of Higher Ground Consulting Group contributed The Lost Art of Debate. Bill Treasurer of Giant Leap Consulting shared 5 Leadership Lessons from Powerful Women. One connects the other hurts. From worse to better.

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

He was getting some feedback that put him in the position of “darned if you do and darned if you [.] As a coach, trainer and consultant, Mary Schaefer''s expertise is in helping managers and employees conquer their dread about difficult conversations, to go into them feeling equipped and confident.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2022

A S A LIFELONG communication skills coach, I was asked recently by one of my colleagues how important individual coaching attention is for a person to learn and grow at any stage of their career. Of course, this is sort of like asking a baker if bread is worth baking. We all have different growth needs. We’ll always have growth needs.

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Leading Blog

JULY 19, 2021

Courageous acts can be risky—career-wise, socially, and sometimes physically. Author and consultant John Izzo wrote, “We must live with courage, moving toward what we want rather than away from what we fear.”. W ITHOUT A DOUBT, courage matters—and we need more of it. Courage to see the right thing done. Courage to present a new idea.

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Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 6, 2020

In our early careers a certain amount of ego is essential to drive success. But an ego unmanaged can lead to self-centered behavior, coercive actions, a need for overcontrol and an inability to listen or appreciate other points of view – career derailers if unmanaged. Which are good examples where you demonstrated socialized power?

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Eric Jacobson

APRIL 22, 2024

Raise your hand if you have ever experienced burnout during your career? Fortunately, according to Dr. Kandi Wiens , author of the new book, Burnout Immunity , you can learn how to build immunity to burnout. Kandi Wiens Today, Wiens shares these insights with us: Question: Why did you decide to write the book?

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Miles Anthony Smith

JUNE 5, 2018

45 Career Advice Experts Share Their Blueprint for Career Success (Plus Leaderboard)​ Does your career seem to be a struggle at times? It’s why I wrote my book Why Career Advice Sucks™ … to share the stories of my own career success and failures and help you grow your career more quickly.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 25, 2014

The way you handle these moments sets the stage for the entire conversation, and they can either lead to positive change or negative responses. In addition to her website and her book above, you can connect with Cynthia on LinkedIn and Twitter ( @WCICoach ) too! How do you manage “emotional moments of truth”?

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Mary Ila Ward of Horizon Point Consulting shared Values Amidst the Storm. Joel Garfinkle of the Career Advancement Blog shared Tips to Radiate Executive Presence on Video Conference Calls. Marcella Bremer of Positive Culture shared Engage in Change. Jon Lokhorst of Lokhorst Consulting shared Leading Yourself Through Crisis.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 24, 2018

Let’s apply Tamara’s practices – and positive results – to influencing others in the workplace. Don’t miss the opportunity boost employee engagement, service, and results by focusing on positive relationships daily. Chris Edmonds is a sought-after speaker, author, and executive consultant. First, invest the time.

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QAspire

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Thoughts on Effective Management Consulting Consulting is a trust game. Consultants are hired because they have an expertise and deeper understanding of a particular area. Core expectation from any consultant is that they deliver results. Please be careful."

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Leading Blog

JULY 14, 2017

Their goal should be to leave their role and team in a better position than they inherited it. Walking the Camino emboldened me to check off a goal that I had long thought was beyond my abilities – writing a book. While I was walking the Camino, I thought a lot about my career and the leadership lessons I had learned.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Every leader can become motivated to model positive behaviors that enhance the culture of integrity by practicing coaching skills that support diverse stakeholders and promote shared goals and values. Joel Garfinkle of the Career Advancement Blog shared The Top 5 Qualities of a Great Leader. Connect with Marina on LinkedIn.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 9, 2020

Joyce explained that this peer of hers had a unique role which placed her in a “gatekeeper” position. Chris Edmonds is a sought-after speaker, author, and executive consultant. After a 15-year career leading successful teams, Chris founded his consulting company, The Purposeful Culture Group, in 1990.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 5, 2021

Is 2020 yet “in the books?” Angela Hummel of Angela Hummel Consulting writes For Such a Time as This. Marcella Bremer of Positive Culture contributed A positive shift at work. This time is an opportunity to spread positivity – says Mary Meston, VP of Talent Management in this interview. Development.

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Let's Grow Leaders

APRIL 26, 2017

Click on the image to visit Karin’s store and download the book she co-authored with Alli free. Also a former executive, a mom , and a leadership writer and consultant, we’ve shared so many common challenges and values. you have to talk to them to get their input and support to make a positive change.

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Engaging Leader

NOVEMBER 15, 2014

All grown up, the highly educated Generation Y is moving into executive positions in corporations and government, as well as running their own businesses, where they are beginning to have a profound impact that will […] We are in the midst of a leadership revolution, as power passes from Baby Boomers and Gen X-ers to Millennials.

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QAspire

DECEMBER 19, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Leadership and Maintaining a Positive Outlook Conversations are at the core of good leadership and how/what a leader communicates reveals the personality of the leader. But I learned a couple of things: Effective leaders maintain a positive outlook. Once a problem (i.e.

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 3, 2020

So, a client today may be a consultant tomorrow.” Julie Winkle Giulioni contributed Want Employees to Own Their Career Development? Joel Garfinkle of the Career Advancement Blog shared Time Management Strategies & Prioritizing. .” Erik Samdahl of i4cp shared Empowering Female Talent by Promoting Career Development.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Culture Is the Way : How Leaders at Every Level Build an Organization for Speed, Impact, and Excellence by Matt Mayberry (Wiley, 2023) Former NFL Pro, world-renowned keynote speaker, and management consultant Matt Mayberry delivers an incisive and hands-on blueprint to employee engagement and peak productivity.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 7, 2017

Anne Perschel of Germane Coaching and Consulting provided Emotionally Intelligent Leadership – Unexpected ROI at Apex Corporation. Bill Treasurer of Giant Leap Consulting provided My Leap into Courage. Joel Garfinkle of the Career Advancement Blog submitted Five Ways to Change Negative Perceptions at Work.

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Great Leadership By Dan

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

. * The Economics of Wellbeing by Tom Rath & Jim Harter and Positive Intelligence by Shawn Achor (from the January/February 2012 Harvard Business Review) S. Chris Edmonds is a sought-after speaker, author, and executive consultant. Chris has also served as a senior consultant with The Ken Blanchard Companies since 1995.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 27, 2020

Some time into my career, I came across a concept that helped me to understand—and then counteract—this lemming-like behaviour. I found it in one of my favourite management books, entitled Managing Change and Making It Stick. I anticipate a positive outcome as the voice of the staff is central to our process.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 13, 2017

They help employees harness their natural abilities, guide the development of their skills, and support them along an internal career path. Even when there’s a career path for them, talented employees can’t advance in their own company; they can’t step up because there’s simply no one available to take their place.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 9, 2018

John Stoker of Dialogue Works contributed 10 Tips When Onboarding to a New Leadership Position. Dana Theus of InPower Coaching submitted 4 Tips for Changing Careers. Anne Perschel of Germane Coaching and Consulting provided How To Make Your New Year’s Resolutions Stick. Follow Chris on Twitter at @scedmonds.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

Which is why I was so intrigued when I bumped into this best practice while I was doing some Winning Well consulting. . The list of Winning Well best practices was strong… but I was most struck by this one… and it’s going in our next book. The Power of Internal Internships. Benefits of Internal Internship.

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Bill Treasurer of Giant Leap Consulting contributed Workplace Courage Pays Dividends For the Individual and the Organization. Stephanie Skryzowski of 100 Degrees Consulting provided Getting a Little Personal Today. Joel Garfinkle of the Career Advancement Blog shared Stop Procrastination—Overcome the Career-Limiting Habit.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 4, 2016

Throughout a sales career, it’s all about the small things. So when it comes to applying for a position in sales, or moving up the ladder it is more important than ever to get the basics right – especially when it comes to interview time. The essentials you need to know are: Who the interview will be with (name and position)?

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