Persuasive Powerhouse

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Although there may be special learning needs for this group (just like there might be special learning needs for first line supervisors or middle managers) – when those at the top of the organization deny or hide their learning behind a wall of invincibility, it can create a dilemma – or damage – in the rest of the organization.

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Mike Cardus

OCTOBER 12, 2011

Here is what you get; A step by step model for Creating and Executing Effective Plans ; that if followed and you do the work will generate profit for your team and/or you. Making your life as a manager easier, because everyone knows the process. Michael definitely understood the issue I was facing.

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The Empowered Buisness

JUNE 16, 2015

“Strategic planning is the strategic thinking process whose outcome is clarifying the purpose of the business, where the business wants to be in the future and the choices the business will make to get there.”. Your management team struggles to identify and reach consensus on key issues and clear goals for the future.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

November 8th, 2010 | Author: Mary Jo Asmus One of the definitions of the word reflection is “the bending or folding back of a part upon itself&#. The rewards for reflection are subtle and less than obvious (when was the last time you received a bonus from your organization for excellent execution of reflection?).

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Women on Business

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

I have observed that Mee is such an exceptional orator because of the way he manages to so eloquently connect with an audience. The suggested format of the presentation has definitely inspired me. I wrote about Christopher Mee’s ability to close sales through his speaking abilities in my book, The Connectors. Thank you!!!!

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Women on Business

JANUARY 4, 2011

I was recently stumped when faced with addressing a friends’ son who is unfortunately having to learn the word (or the anti-definition of the word) through observing the actions of his own father. By Webster’s definition it means “the steadfast adherence to a strict moral or ethical code; incorruptibility.&#

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Women on Business

JANUARY 9, 2011

You may set this bar based on your boss’s expectations, but hopefully by now you have become comfortable with your own definition of success. Regardless of what anyone says, there is some definite value in seeing the upside whenever you can! Here are 10 ways to increase your team’s productivity and overall chance for success.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 5, 2010

I can see their use and will definitely refer some of my coaching clients to your wonderful post! I can definitely relate and would classify myself as a slowly recovering perfectionist. It definitely has not enabled me to find a great job/career path as fast as I had hoped. Monica Diaz : October 7, 2010 at 12:01 am Great tips!

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

I love the quote from Howard Thurman, and it is definitely descriptive of my own passion for what I do. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services. But I see that you are also considering a great question.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JANUARY 19, 2011

Mike Figliuolo is the Managing Director of thoughtLEADERS, LLC. He has been a tank platoon leader, a McKinsey consultant, a senior executive, and now runs thoughtLEADERS – a leadership development and training firm. Meng: January 23, 2011 at 4:00 am Right now I am just a graduate student and definitely not in a leader position.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

I’m definitely thankful for my founds. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services. I could go on forever thinking about my “founds.&# I hope you have a happy Thanksgiving. Happy Thanksgiving to you too.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 26, 2011

Any transition serious enough to alter your definition of self will require not just small adjustments in your way of living and thinking but a full-on metamorphosis. My former employer decided to downsize our management group within two months of my planned exodus. Learn more about Shann at the end of this post.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 5, 2011

No” is not always a definitive “no”. Perhaps it will open up a door for mentoring or coaching or other resources for you. You never know until you ask. In 2010, make this a resolution. Ask for what you want and need. “No” It can often be an opportunity to gain more information. You will never know until you ask!

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Women on Business

JANUARY 14, 2011

I definitely know women who fit this description. 2 The Trouble With Bright Girls « Management Briefs January 16th, 2011 at 2:38 pm [.] Guest post by Anna Dworaczynska (learn more about Anna at. Categories : Guest Posts 3 Comments 1 Sara Kmiecik January 15th, 2011 at 12:47 pm Very interesting post!

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Women on Business

JANUARY 13, 2011

When I read that definition, I sat back and tried to count the many masks of me…it’s enlightening to see who I have become and how I protected when that survival instinct kicked in. The word persona comes from the Greeks and literally means, “mask.” Persona is a term given to describe the versions of self that all individuals possess.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 17, 2010

He has also asked a senior executive to be a mentor to him. And of course, he has an executive coach to support him. Sachin: October 18, 2010 at 4:40 pm Hi Mary, Asking for help is important for managers and employees. Unfortunately, numbers of managers see this as a weakness. It’s hard work.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

The manager let that person go due to business reasons. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services. My other point was that a person works in a place for a long time whole heartedly. In general, I like the balance of both.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 8, 2011

There are many different opportunities to use social networking tools to make your job easier, increase interactions with others, and effectively assist you in your business. Through online networking, I’ve found definite opportunities for making connections, building alliances, and generating business.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 24, 2010

What makes time management difficult is that I might have a “to do” list together and a goal for that day, but depending on the needs of our customers I might not even touch that list. If you have to approve things, if you are the bottle neck in the process, you are having an impact on your employees time if you manage yours poorly.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

I think the hardest part about change is definitely accepting that you need change and knowing you can change. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services. Your thoughts on this? Thank you Robin. Very kind of you.

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Women on Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

In other words, this is definitely a discussion to which you want to RSVP. What I’ve realized– as I’m sure you have, too– is that, more often than not, “No idea” is, in fact, an invitation for further conversation; usually standing in for, “I have one but I can’t be bothered to/don’t want to/am too scared to tell you.”

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Women on Business

JANUARY 19, 2011

The definition of abundance is a degree of plentifulness, affluence and fullness. What are the Best Ways to Create, Manage, and Build a Brand? “Money is a very positive asset because it gives me freedom.” Money helps me to help others.” It is a word that mirrors an energy of growth and limitless living. Are You in Career Quicksand?

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 15, 2018

Yet most organizations don’t manage internal collaboration productively, and assume that technology or formal org charts can yield agility. All of these points of execution are essential for organizations, yet all encounter inefficiencies unless they’re managed as a network.

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Miles Anthony Smith

MAY 2, 2018

Jacoway "I leverage my avid love of learning and mastery of online technology to facilitate career management for trend-setting professionals who strive to be dynamic and high achieving in their business." John Purkiss ​"I help people to transform their businesses, their careers and their lives."

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 13, 2017

For sales and business development, this is an invaluable tool. A sales manager of a major services corporation, for example, may want to know which employees have the strongest relationships with executives at a client prior to visiting them and who best understands the subject of the meeting.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 10, 2017

As a new manager you can get away with holding on to work. Peers and bosses may even admire your willingness to keep “rolling up your sleeves” to execute tactical assignments. The first step for Anika was challenging the definition of her leadership mandate.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 27, 2017

To fill the void and build such a new BMW startup unit, Gimmy partnered with an experienced innovation manager from BMW, Matthias Meyer. The idea was to identify and collaborate with early stage startups — usually young VC-backed companies with a functional prototype but no track record or business model.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 23, 2014

As a manager, you can’t accept underperformance. Your company may have a prescribed way of handling an underperformer, but most of those recommended processes aren’t that useful, says Jean-François Manzoni, a professor of management at INSEAD and coauthor of The Set-Up-to-Fail Syndrome: How Good Managers Cause Great People to Fail.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 8, 2017

We see an interesting pattern across the professionally managed companies, those whose CEOs were hired by the board. Yet these executives also had an outsider role where they worked on an emerging growth business or consciously explored external opportunities, giving them critical distance from the core.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 30, 2013

Namely, George stresses the importance of: An executive mandate; A creative structure; and. A good management team will be dedicated to creating product market fit, otherwise the business will flounder. Anyone who has operated inside a big corporate will tell you that for any project, you might have an executive mandate.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

JANUARY 30, 2011

It’s always nice to see you here Reply Dr. Ada February 3, 2011 at 5:54 pm Hello Gwyn, Definitely agree that collaboration is the way to go. If they are too busy making assumptions, and talking without taking time to listen and reflect, collaboration is almost impossible. I find it very satisfying to be in sync with you.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

Coastal city" has a new definition. Using the region's growing transit system as a development focus, the effort aims at accomplishing together what none of the groups could accomplish on their own — expanding access to jobs and service for the region as a whole, while also unlocking opportunities for low-income people.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 6, 2013

It''s worth remembering the revolutionary idea that started the whole thing: that people — executives in particular — would want to check their email away from the office, a notion that seemed preposterous until BlackBerrys were put into the hands of the likes of Michael Dell, one of the first people to order one. Everyone laughed."

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

The partner replied, “Human resource management.”. It even has management in the title. Off to San Francisco I went to be a human resource management associate at a Big Six consulting firm. And my favorite, “I’m not in sales, I’m in business development.” My 22-year-old self thought, How cool is that ? The quotas.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

Brett, professor of dispute resolution and negotiations at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management. If your research doesn’t turn up a definitive answer, or you’re not happy with it, you can schedule a time to meet with your rival and discuss how to disentangle the roles and responsibilities.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Scott is also an executive coach, speaker, and blogger. He is a former Fortune 500 HR executive, president of The Eblin Group and graduate of Davidson College, Harvard University, and Georgetown University’s leadership coaching certificate program, where he is also on the faculty. Why is that? What’s the recovery plan?

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Strategy Driven

MAY 2, 2014

The Business Tree™ has 7 major parts… 5 primary branches, a trunk (6) and the base (7): The business you’re in. Running the business. Business development. No single branch (business component) constitutes a healthy tree. Managers and employees with the most to lose are most fearful of change.

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