HR Digest

JANUARY 10, 2024

His podcast series, “ Irresistible Leadership ,” serves as a compelling platform for thought-provoking discussions on the critical role of culture and leadership during times of adversity. Long before I got interested in HR, I spent 25 years in sales, marketing, business development, and product management.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 5, 2016

Every company has stakeholders, though a few with their own proprietary interests chart the course in their own vision, or lack thereof. Organizational purpose, vision, quality of life, ethics, long-term growth. Value-added leadership is a healthy way of life that puts collaborations first. Running the business.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 23, 2016

Guest post from Rick Tiemann: You can’t just take it for granted and assume that having a business plan in place is all it takes in order to develop your leadership program. You also can’t take for granted that having a leadership development program in place will enhance the quality of the leaders within your organization.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 6, 2018

Strategy : planning, tactics, organizational development. Philosophy : purpose, vision, quality of life, ethics, long-term growth. Caretakers of corporate bureaucracies, departmental supervisors, short-term clients, referral sources for business development and those who dangle carrots under people’s noses.

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Chart Your Course

MARCH 4, 2013

When a business shortchanges their labor or quality – its products, services, or level of customer service can suffer. To weather economic storms, businesses must continue to invest in their leaders and employees – and hire, train and retain the best people with greatness in mind. Quality first.

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Mike Cardus

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

From our back and forth on Instagram, I made a longer blog post about entrepreneurs, business development, and change. Just four essential functions can define the fundamental role of management for any team, department, or company. If an organization can develop these four roles, then it will be successful.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

Tanveer Naseer wrote a wonderful post recently where he asked, “ Is Leadership an Art or a Science? Great leadership behaviors require a lot of blending and the ability to balance seemingly contrasting behaviors; a lot of this’s and that’s. They are what makes the practice of leadership hard and rewarding.

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Women on Business

AUGUST 26, 2011

Leadership is an elusive quality and few people ever really get it, but as the figurehead of a company you are supposed to know what it means to be a leader and a motivator even if it wasn’t taught to you. Leadership is an elusive quality but interestingly enough the people who want it usually aren’t leaders.

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Women on Business

NOVEMBER 25, 2011

The sales should whet their appetite and create a desire for more; hook them on your quality not your steep price cut. Your reputation is more often than not what will draw in new customers and if you incorporate current customersinto you business development strategy, your sales will do their job. While some businesses.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

DECEMBER 23, 2010

Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services. We partner with great leaders to help them become even greater at developing, improving, and sustaining relationships with the people who are essential to their success.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 1, 2018

There are many demands upon entrepreneurs and senior management of companies. Top management regularly needs the creative inspiration to take the company to new heights. Vendors who distract you, using expressions like “funding to grow your business.”. Corporate leadership. Business clubs. Consortiums of business.

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Women on Business

SEPTEMBER 23, 2011

HP has made some controversial decisions lately, but is Meg Whitman a great strategic move or the kiss of death for this once great tech company? HP has not had a stellar track record when it comes to leadership and their choices have often gotten them into sticky situations. HP Has Decreasing Product Quality. So let’s look.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 7, 2011

Women tend to have the feminine leadership qualities. If there were more of a balance of women VC’s – female-led companies would have a greater chance of being funded. Let’s look at this closely – while men may seem to be more aggressive, invincible, and much tougher. So why is it hard for us? Image: istockphoto.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

AUGUST 8, 2010

Often what it comes down to is that their manager is not willing to wait for the time it takes my client to make some changes to their leadership. Some of these clients got lucky and found positions in different parts of the same company before the firing squad came. Don’t Fire That Person (Yet)! Think hard.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

When a business loses sight of the customer and what they really need they often run into difficulties. Provide leadership. When a company is content with being merely mediocre it may survive but it will never do extremely well. Business Success Checklist. The business you’re in. Running the business.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JULY 27, 2010

It was in his journey from Superman to being trapped in a body following a tragic accident that we can begin to understand how we, as leaders, might choose to respond to the adverse and trying times that happen in our leadership and our lives. Mary Jo Asmus : July 28, 2010 at 8:28 pm Kevin, so true that business and personal are integrated.

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Women on Business

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

a way to get your foot in the door at a company. I know that everyone is busy but by creating a standard of feedback, you are establishing a quality standard in your organization. Recruiters are an amazing tool for small businesses, but they are just a tool. When you were looking for a full-time job, they represented.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

APRIL 4, 2010

For example, those who speak proudly about their “teams” and talk at length about the wonderful opportunities they provide for people might believe they are building a workplace that engages their employees and creates an atmosphere of shared leadership. Maybe they’re right. And maybe they aren’t and they’re just not seeing it.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Every person in the company matters to its success. The art and skill of being great support staff is a cornerstone of business success. In the business world are those staff people who make us feel more like family. Therefore, our loyalty to the company rises, and we are more productive. Be mentored by others.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JUNE 27, 2010

I have a feeling that if you are, your leadership and the work of your organization is effortless. Our team was very focused and hard-working but also enjoyed each other very much and it made a HUGE difference in the quality and scope of our work. Also, I remember a time when I worked for a big University. We were productive to no end!

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Open-book Resistance Follow-up Greenleaf 248

Persuasive Powerhouse

JULY 7, 2010

Some thoughts about what you can do to make relationship-building at work a priority: Make building and sustaining high-quality relationships a priority: What will it take to put “building relationships” at the top of your “to-do” list? The improvement of the economy is slower than most would like. Thanks for sharing this one.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

JANUARY 22, 2011

Promotion to a leadership role changes all that. In fact, a promotion to a leadership role demands the establishment of a professional distance between the leader and those who work under his or her supervision if it is going to be effective. With promotion to a leadership role comes a change in the balance of power.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Respect is an important quality that many people seem to forget about these days, whether it be respect within a family, respect within a friendship, or respect among fellow employees and their superiors. It it is so often that this quality is voided from the workplace, and that stems from the fact that most people do not have good manners.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 2, 2010

What is your company most skilled in providing your customers? Is it a niche business catering to a specific industry? Do they enjoy interacting with your business? How often does your company go the extra mile? Do you make it easy for your customer to do business with you? Spreading Christmas spirit, that’s what!

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

They aren’t waiting for anyone to hand them leadership development on a silver platter. These organizations create the kind of environment that supports leadership development. I just tried to compare myself with the characters of best leaders and my organization with the qualities of best organization.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

OCTOBER 17, 2010

You’re Not the Boss of Me Skip to content Home About Me About This Blog ← Encouraging Dreams The Language of Leadership in the 21st Century. So it is with leadership. In leadership, there are times for following a well-planned strategy. In leadership, the primary melody lies in the organizational purpose.

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Coaching Tip

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

The companies that thrive and win as social enterprises will be those that do the most with their social connections. Just because all companies now possess the technological capability to hold social conversations with employees, customers and stakeholders, this does not mean we can automatically make these conversations valuable.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

FEBRUARY 15, 2009

You’re Not the Boss of Me Skip to content Home About Me About This Blog ← The Leadership of Integrity Message to New Leaders – Bring Your Courage to Work → February 16, 2009 · 1:00 am ↓ Jump to Comments Leadership & Humility What the world needs is more geniuses with humility.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 10, 2011

The site will find other people you know based on who you e-mail as well as your mutual friends and other people at your company or former company. LinkedIn has an ability to browse the profiles of people at the specific companies or at the specific level of work you seek. Many connections = many opportunities.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

JULY 26, 2010

→ July 26, 2010 · 12:00 pm ↓ Jump to Comments Leadership & The Value Of An Inquiring Mind Remember when you were a kid and asked questions like bullets coming out of a gun? But an inquiring mind is an invaluable leadership tool. This myth asserts that people simply either have certain charismatic qualities or not.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 8, 2010

Just to refresh, if you have seen the delightful holiday movie Elf , you are familiar with the endearing qualities of child-like hope and wonder “Buddy the Elf” exudes. Be your customer’s elf…the only company believed to be able to do the job right and on time—the one they can’t do without and wouldn’t think about seeking out an alternative.

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Brand Press Release Discount Loyalty 237

Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 18, 2010

I work for a telecommunications company and occasionally I’m in the field dressing fiber optic cable in cabinet. Mary Jo Asmus : October 23, 2010 at 7:20 am Raj, respect and belief are two qualities that are important to cultivate. Honestly – I can’t take credit because my writing isn’t my own. They are amazing.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JULY 5, 2010

Most leaders that I work with could insert more inquiry into their leadership style. Inquiry (or more appropriately, asking questions to coach others to come up with their own solutions) is a central skill set for helping others to develop. What’s really keeping you from trying to incorporate more inquiry into your leadership?

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Leadership Styles Greenleaf Maslow Blog 202

You're Not the Boss of Me

JANUARY 13, 2010

One of the earmarks of good leadership is the ability to keep focused and not allow distractions to get in the way of what we set out to accomplish. 2 Responses to Distraction…A Challenge to Good Leadership Joe Williams January 14, 2010 at 6:51 pm Oh yes, this topic hits close to home for me, Gwyn. Leaders are made rather than born.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

DECEMBER 12, 2010

You’re Not the Boss of Me Skip to content Home About Me About This Blog ← Taming the Inner Mule Facing the Blank Wall → December 12, 2010 · 8:24 pm ↓ Jump to Comments Servant Leadership…Creating an Environment of Service A lot is being said about the leader as “servant”. Okay then, herein may lie a problem.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

JANUARY 27, 2009

As a “boss&# your job shifts from what it was before and becomes leadership and management. Basically, Leadership is about influence. Basically, Leadership is about influence. This myth asserts that people simply either have certain charismatic qualities or not. They are not the same. Management is about control.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

JANUARY 25, 2009

You’re Not the Boss of Me Skip to content Home About Me About This Blog ← Know Thyself Part III – Personality Type The Leadership Activity Shift → January 26, 2009 · 1:44 am ↓ Jump to Comments Making a Move to Leadership So, you have just been promoted and now you have people reporting to you.

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