Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Do you remember Bob Nelson’s series of books “ 1001 Ways “? Why were these books so popular, and why do they continue to have a place on leaders’ bookshelves still today? Many books have properly outlined the power of effective praise and recognition. The simple “Thank You.”

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HR Digest

AUGUST 2, 2020

We bring you a list of books that women entrepreneurs must read to find the right balance between leadership and ownership of self. The books draw on self experiences, tackle stereotypes, fly in the face of patriarchy, give sensitive and empathetic advice, and an ability to see the lighter side of their struggles. by Ryan Holiday.

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QAspire

JULY 22, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Hidden Costs 25 As a business leader, if you think “costs” are only the ones where you spend real money, think again. Have you ever realized the costs of: having an inefficient leadership team? These are costs too! setting wrong examples? not treating people well?

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Let's Grow Leaders

JUNE 13, 2016

Before starting LGL, I made a career of dramatic cross-functional moves within Verizon- but I didn’t apply for them all at the same time. Know why this job matters to you and be able to articulate your reasoning well. Have A Plan. Of course it’s perfectly possible that you’re equally qualified for several positions.

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The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 3, 2022

In his recent book, Decline and Prosper! Skirbekk explains that throughout the world, the cost of raising a child is rising, with this consisting both of direct costs and the opportunity costs for women who so often have to sacrifice their careers after child birth.

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

This book is the result of what we have learned teaching leadership and business acumen classes to rising and senior leaders at Fortune 500 companies for twenty years,” share authors Nathan Kracklauer and Bjorn Billhardt. In addition, the book provides an excellent glossary of most used terms within business.

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Great Leadership By Dan

APRIL 2, 2020

Guest post by Stan Silverman : During a recent event to launch my book, Be Different! The Key to Business and Career Success , I spoke about the importance of hiring people with common sense and good critical judgment because at some point, you want them to violate policy when it is in the company’s best interest to do so.

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 4, 2023

There’s gonna be a replacement cost. So why aren’t those costs planned for and incorporated as a normal, regular part of our civic business? It’s a problem for our budgeting when we save for the house or a car, but we don’t plan for the maintenance cost of those things. Same with bridges.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 30, 2020

When was the last time you saw a major planned project suffer from a cost overrun ? of projects that did not, the average IT project suffered from a cost overrun of 189%. Such cost overruns can seriously damage your bottom line. What explains cost overruns? Doing so resulted in much more accurate project cost estimates.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 7, 2021

Yet if the color balance was off, the job would have to be run again (creating waste and higher costs for the job)! After a 15-year career leading successful teams, Chris founded his consulting company, The Purposeful Culture Group, in 1990. Systems and incentives were created to meet a certain target of average impressions per hour.

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Great Leadership By Dan

OCTOBER 8, 2020

On the second day of the event, one of Dave’s senior-staff members (without consulting Dave) sent middle management home to save travel and hotel costs. Helen Horyza is the President of Elevate Your Career Inc., and a recognized leadership and career development expert, Helen@HelenHoryza.com. When Dave found out, he was livid.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

In the book, you'll explore how leaders, at every level, can build a workplace culture that drives organizational excellence and unleashes the full potential of every employee. Martin's Press, 2023) In The Art of Clear Thinking , Hasard Lee distills what he’s learned during his career flying some of the Air Force’s most advanced aircraft.

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QAspire

APRIL 18, 2023

I recently read George McKeown’s book titled “ Essentialism: A Disciplined Pursuit of Less ”. Being an Essentialist 100-Word Story: Choose Wisely In a conversation about career growth, Warren Buffet once asked his personal pilot to write down his top 25 career goals. The pilot was then asked to circle five most important goals.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 4, 2021

Hamel and Zanini’s book Humanocracy looks at the Bureaucratic Mass Index of organizations – and how to upgrade them to Humanocracies with freedom and responsibility ” Follow Marcella on Twitter at @MarcellaBremer. . Julie Winkle Giulioni shared What Does a Career Look Like Today ? Follow Ken on Twitter @RapidStartLdr.

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Skip Prichard

JANUARY 30, 2023

According to some sources, it costs 1.5 Beyond the financial implications, consider the additional toll of turnover—the non-quantifiable costs like lost productivity, interview time, lost knowledge, and morale. According to some sources, it costs 1.5 Opportunities for Career Progression. Turnover is expensive.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Those of us that made it through the difficulties of the Covid-19 pandemic have faced further hard times in the form of a cost of living crisis. As the costs of essentials go up – including housing, food, fuel and energy – people are having to tighten their belts and many are spending much less on non-essential goods.

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Ron Edmondson

APRIL 2, 2024

I have had such groups numerous times in my career. Start a book club Recruit leaders in the community to read a leadership book together. The learning is from the book being studied and the reflection of the group based on personal experiences. The only cost is the book. Everyone buys their own.

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QAspire

JANUARY 5, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Instinctively Reactive Leadership – Another Cost A few weeks back, I wrote about “ toxic leadership ” and how it is a huge cost to organizations. This week, I was led to think about another cost – “reactive leadership”. Leaders cannot be instinctively reactive. Have a great day.

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Joseph Lalonde

JANUARY 9, 2015

Who wouldn’t want to pick up a book and glean the insights from those who have gone before us? Tallying up the books, the total came to 34 books read. Today, I want to share with you the books that impacted my life and a leadership lesson I took away from each book. Physical Books. Are you ready?

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Chartered Management Institute

MARCH 27, 2013

Did you know that ineffective management is predicted to cost UK businesses £19 billion this year in lost working hours? by Dr Deirdre Hughes OBE Careers policy, research and practice specialist Commissioner, UK Commission for Employment and Skills Final Panel Judge, Management Book of the Year.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 9, 2019

Chris Edmonds : Cornell University professor Dr. Tony Simons’ powerful article, “ The High Cost of Lost Trust ,” appeared in the Harvard Business Review in 2002. Simons’ work continues at The Integrity Dividend with a book, programs, blog, and more.) Guest post from S.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

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. If they tried it and hated it, at least they knew without a lot of sunk costs or time on either end. The Power of Internal Internships. Benefits of Internal Internship.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

OCTOBER 8, 2013

Bob''s blog entries Accountability versus Ownership “Be yourself [period] Everyone else is taken” Bibliomotion CIO Career Path Corporate Board Cost versus Innovation David C.

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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. Dana explains: “ While many of us experience challenges with the Imposter Syndrome earlier in our careers, high stakes jobs bring on imposter feelings with ferocity.

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QAspire

DECEMBER 8, 2009

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Invisible Cost of “Toxic” Leadership Many organizations today are plagued by so-called leaders who don’t carry a leadership mindset. This (invisible) cost is huge and most of the times, beyond the scope of recovery.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

I’ve been very lucky throughout my career to be attracted to jobs and opportunities where I’ve worked with people who share my values and life principles. Day-to-Day Decisions and Behavior Reveal a Person’s Values You likely have seen these behaviors in the workplace during your career: ? and much learning resulted! I said, “Nice par!”

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Leading with Trust

JANUARY 17, 2024

Ken Blanchard and I address this topic in our book, Simple Truths of Leadership: 52 Ways to Be a Servant Leader and Build Trust. Our friend, Garry Ridge, former CEO of WD-40, modeled this principle during his career. But when you ask them about the fear-based sentiments they feel throughout the day (e.g.,

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Great Leadership By Dan

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Better yet, the most important behaviors leaders can do to develop and maintain motivated, engaged employees tend to have little or no cost, but rather are a function of the daily interactions that managers have with employees pertaining to work in the context of each employees’ jobs. Bob Nelson, Ph.D.

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Great Leadership By Dan

OCTOBER 19, 2017

At some point in your career journey, have you started to focus more on status as a leader than the job at hand? Your bookshelf: Are they all leadership books? To continue to have our product priced competitively so we can increase sales, we need to reduce our costs. The other employees: Do they know you? Read a novel.

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The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 25, 2022

At the backend of last year, analysis from Cybersecurity Ventures predicted that the cost of cybercrime would reach around $6 trillion during 2021, with this figure growing by around 15% per year in the next five years. If we are to truly make our workplaces better then it’s a book that’s well worth reading.

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The Practical Leader

DECEMBER 20, 2023

When Les Standiford’s book, The Man Who Invented Christmas (which I thoroughly enjoyed reading) , spawned a movie by that title a few years ago, it was added to my Holiday viewing. My books haven’t had quite the same impact! The happiness he gives, is quite as great as if it cost a fortune.'”

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 2, 2020

Guest post from Mark Donnolo : In my new book Quotas! Beyond solving strategic business or sales problems, how can we build our creative problem-solving capabilities to become more competitive in our careers and industries? Mark is the author of numerous books and articles. His newest book is Quotas! Develop Vertically.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 15, 2019

Adam Grant, in his book Give & Take , says that “to be successful, we need a combination of hard work, talent, luck and how we approach our interactions with others.” During my career, I recollect working with a very high-performing team. .” — Mother Teresa.

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QAspire

JULY 25, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Book Review: Everyone Communicates, Few Connect A few weeks back, my friend Becky Robinson at Mountain State University gifted me with a copy of John C. Maxwell’s latest book “ Everyone Communicates, Few Connect ”. Tags: Book review , communication lessons , John C. Don’t Kill It!

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Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 22, 2013

I’ve included approximate costs when appropriate. 5 Year Leadership Development Plan: Name: Vision: Vision statements can be written for where you want to be financially, with your career, your family, your business, or any aspect of your life. Cost for the assessment: $100 to $300.Cost Approximate cost: $8,000 - $12,000.

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The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Widening access It’s a situation that reflects the changing nature of our (working) lives, with a demand to learn throughout a career in which we’re likely to have various careers and have to adapt to changes in the workplace introduced by technological, economic, and social disruption.

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Let's Grow Leaders

DECEMBER 9, 2015

You fight for your team at all costs. Effective peer relationships are one of the consistent predictors of career advancement. . At last, my next book, Winning Well (being published by AMACOM) is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Managers learn how to: • Stamp out the corrosive win-at-all-costs mentality.

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