Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Welcome to the October 2020 Leadership Development Carnival! We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team building, and more. Communication. Diana Peterson-More shared Covid Communication: Spread a Little Kindness.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 29, 2020

T HE leadership question is top of mind for many people here in the United States and throughout the world. Responsive Leadership can be an antidote to failing leadership and the foundation for building and sustaining organizational trust and confidence. What is responsive leadership? The Big 4 Leadership Attributes.

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The Horizons Tracker

JUNE 17, 2022

Inclusive leadership. The researchers trawled through transcribes of earnings conference calls conducted by companies from the S&P 1500. Showing inclusive leadership. The researchers conclude with a number of tips to help leaders adopt a more inclusive leadership style: Focus on small wins.

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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Offer Mentorship: Make available job mentoring or career development opportunities to your employees. As an example, this could include leadership training, industry conferences, or other professional development opportunities. But in time, every executive reaches a point when their performance suffers and failure persists.

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Career Advancement

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Other factors may also inhibit leaders from investing time in developing their employees’ leadership abilities. At the executive level, cultivating effective teams is perhaps the most essential role of a leader—meaning the complexity of managing people and nurturing their growth increases.

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Coaching Tip

AUGUST 6, 2018

The pace of change is accelerating, and executives need peer groups more than ever to understand what others are thinking and doing. There are more than a million conferences a year in the U.S. BUILDING BRIDGES urges executives to demand more. Source: James Millar: Building Bridges: The Case for Executive Peer Networks.

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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. One-on-one coaching (or executive coaching) is tricky territory. Of course, this is sort of like asking a baker if bread is worth baking.

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Cooperperson

DECEMBER 16, 2018

It was an exciting opportunity and a privilege to be invited to speak at the Association for Financial Professionals (AFP) Conference in Chicago recently, sharing the program with NFL MVP Peyton Manning, and Shark Tank’s Daymond John. What helped you make successful career changes? Do you ever ask yourself “What was I thinking?”

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Chartered Management Institute

MAY 21, 2024

Rayner astutely pointed out that the issue is “rife” and affects “millions of people”, especially interns and others just starting their careers. Helping you to help others One challenge facing workers is how to resume (or rebuild) their career once they’ve taken a career break – whatever the reason.

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Leadership Development Carnival! Leadership. Marcella Bremer of Leadership and Change Magazine provided Possibility-oriented Questions. Chris Edmonds of the Purposeful Culture Group contributed Culture Leadership Charge: Best. Susan Mazza of Random Acts of Leadership provided Have You Ever Felt Like a Fraud?

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Lead from Within

OCTOBER 2, 2023

This not only helps them succeed in their roles but also shows them that their career development is important to the company. Lead From Within: Leadership is recognizing the unique talents, strengths and potential of each person in your organization. #1 This is a great way to show that their efforts are valued and appreciated.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 24, 2012

In my current role as Director of Executive Development Programs at the University of New Hampshire , I’ve had the opportunity to observe and interact with hundreds of our program participants. Along the way, I’ve learned a lot, including how to design programs that meet the needs of real-life executives. Connect, connect, connect!

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Coaching Tip

AUGUST 6, 2018

The pace of change is accelerating, and executives need peer groups more than ever to understand what others are thinking and doing. There are more than a million conferences a year in the U.S. BUILDING BRIDGES urges executives to demand more. Source: James Millar: Building Bridges: The Case for Executive Peer Networks.

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Career Advancement

APRIL 3, 2017

He looked at other leaders in the company and got some ideas of leadership skills from them. Damion’s created a list of leadership books that had the greatest impact on his career success. Damion’s created a list of leadership books that had the greatest impact on his career success. So he started reading.

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Terry Starbucker

JULY 16, 2017

It’s a personal memoir that traces the discovery and development of my More Human Leadership philosophy, a practice guided by 8 core principles. I realized that staying connected with my team, in a way that went beyond memos, e-mails and conference calls, was vital to building the trust that was so needed in this company.

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Cooperperson

DECEMBER 17, 2018

by It was an exciting opportunity and a privilege to be invited to speak at the Association for Financial Professionals (AFP) Conference in Chicago recently, sharing the program with NFL MVP Peyton Manning, and Shark Tank’s Daymond John. What do you consider as keys to successful career advancement?

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 22, 2014

In presenting to the women at The Indiana Governor’s Conference for Women yesterday in Indianapolis, Melissa Greenwell, Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer at The Finish Line shared that the end result is that women earn only $0.77 for every dollar men make. Boost your enthusiasm.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 24, 2013

“The truth is that no one factor makes a company admirable; but if you were forced to pick the one that makes the most difference, you’d pick leadership.”. When it comes to leadership development, the commitment of the CEO and top dogs is the #1 most important success factor. So let’s say you’ve won over a CEO and the executive team.

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Terry Starbucker

MARCH 27, 2014

There are some moments in your career that leave an indelible imprint – moments that end up defining WHO you are. ” That happened to me 10 years ago, in a conference room in Billings, Montana. I wanted to talk about leadership. They are moments where you literally plant a flag and say “This is it!

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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

As a result, they seek out learning opportunities, attending conferences and workshops, and staying up-to-date with the latest trends and developments in their industry. But in time, every executive reaches a point when their performance suffers and failure persists. Therefore, they must be open to new ideas and approaches.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 6, 2012

Welcome to the May edition of the Leadership Development Carnival ! A blog "Carnival" is typically a collection of recent blog posts organized around a common theme, in this case, leadership development. I had a chance to meet Sharlyn recently at a conference, and she is the real deal! But there's method to the magic.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2016

This month we are featuring Instigator Will Lukang , an Executive Director for a financial company and an Independent Coach with the John Maxwell Team. At one point in his career, he reports the strangest question he was asked in a job interview was, “Why do you want my job?” I’m so honored to be part of this community.”

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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

Show an interest in the career path of your employees. Provide subscriptions so people can read and stay up-to-date in their field, sponsor learning within the organization with brown-bag lunches and workshops, and pay for employees to attend classes and conferences when you can. The Leadership Gap. Invest in their future.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

MAY 7, 2011

Here is an excerpt from an article contributed by Liz O’Donnell, founder and creator of the HelloLadies.com website, to The Glass Hammer, an online community designed for women executives in financial services, law and business. Visit us daily to discover issues that matter, share experiences, and plan networking, your career and your life.”

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Today’s guest post by Kevin Eikenberry ( @kevineikenberry ) really resonates with me because it’s chalk full of leadership perspective. Kevin also hosts the Best of Leadership Blogs 2010 contest of which this blog is a nominee (if you haven’t voted yet, today is the last day for voting). Most would call it work.

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Career Advancement

MAY 25, 2021

Other factors may also inhibit leaders from investing time in developing their employees’ leadership abilities. At the executive level, cultivating effective teams is perhaps the most essential role of a leader—meaning the complexity of managing people and nurturing their growth increases.

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Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 8, 2017

Guest post by Dianna Booher : Millennials drop an employer quicker than they leave a boring party when they see no career-growth opportunities. Career development is the cool calling card––a powerful tease to job seekers you’d like to have join your team. They actually want these career-development opportunities for themselves.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2012

COO and CMO, To Be a Woman CRO (Chief Relationship Officer), CEO Connection Lisa Petrilli’s corporate leadership experience includes running a $750 million medication delivery business and a team of marketers while negotiating [.] lisapetrilli Get your copy now at thecharacterbasedleader.com, Amazon, Barnes & Noble or iTunes

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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! For example, every year since 1994 there has been a huge festival/conference called South By Southwest in Austin, TX. Chris Edmonds is a sought-after speaker, author, and executive consultant.

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Previously, the leadership team had only met on a monthly basis. First, I had to align our leadership team to drive the service-oriented, flexible and innovative culture. Next, we implemented formal and informal leadership development for our most influential leaders to instill the culture and teach others the way.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 3, 2015

Welcome to the August 2015 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival. Clearly, these 26 contributors found time among the summer doldrums to think (and write) about leadership. Art Petty of The Management Excellence Blog contributed Leadership Caffeine: The Alchemy of Great Leadership. We know we were!

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 7, 2019

When you look back on your career, you remember the jobs you took, the jobs you declined, the opportunities realized and the opportunities lost. Let’s fast forward a few weeks and focus on the life of a functional executive, named Susan. As Susan walks into the large conference room, Scott nods and throws a smile in her direction.

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Chartered Management Institute

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The Coronation marks a new era of leadership, vision and progress under the British monarchy. The session was entitled “Technology and Business Collaboration: Leadership and Management” and was moderated by Dr Alan Miller CMgr FCMI (former CMI Hong Kong Regional Board Member).

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Ron Edmondson

APRIL 2, 2024

The church looks to him to lead and, wisely, he knows he needs to develop his leadership skills. His church is in a recovery mode financially, so he doesn’t feel he can afford (or doesn’t think it can) to send him to conferences or hire a coach. I have had such groups numerous times in my career. Who invests in me?

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In the CEO Afterlife

MAY 22, 2013

Every day we see or read about superb acts of leadership. But in the context of taking charge and leading human beings during major or minor crises, every chief executive is blessed with the luxuries of time, subordinate counsel, years of related experience, and knowhow imparted by pundits in thousands of books, journals and case studies.

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Chartered Management Institute

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Towards Flexibility and Productivity ; ran a panel event, Shaping the Future of Apprenticeships ; and hosted a skills roundtable in Huddersfield, where West Yorkshire mayor Tracy Brabin acknowledged the value of apprenticeships for career development. This year, the theme was “Skills for Life”. That work continues.

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Terry Starbucker

MARCH 6, 2014

It’s the final installment of my five-week series outlining my 25 timeless (and time tested) leadership lessons that just plain work. “It is Solved by Walking” Take the Leadership Litmus Test. It is not all strategy, process, execution and profits. At last, they’re all here! Blend Will and Humility.

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