Persuasive Powerhouse

JUNE 15, 2010

I teach coaching skills to groups of managers regularly; every individual executive client I have gets taught coaching skills in some way or another; and of course, I practice coaching myself (I call it “practice” on purpose). can take their leadership to the next level. Thanks for adding these thoughts!

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JUNE 20, 2010

It has been a huge learning for me throughout my own life and career that presence is sometimes all that is needed. Many of the other gifts you mention are of course part of the whole notion of humility so I run the risk of being a bit redundant here. Thanks for the reminder. thank you for the kind words.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

And of course you are right. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services. You just may catch an ally, supporter, or friend (flies). I personally would rather eliminate the flies than catch them. Leave a Reply Click here to cancel reply.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Sad, but true; much of my life and career I have attempted to achieve perfection in everything I do. Be willing to change course when necessary. It definitely has not enabled me to find a great job/career path as fast as I had hoped. What will you be doing? What will it feel like? Envision yourself doing your best.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Of course, most people think they are managing with humility and openness but, at the end of the day, they guard their opinions and style fiercely. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services. Thank you for providing such a forum.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JANUARY 2, 2011

I recently spoke with one of the vice presidents of the company I work for and she said that the game changer in her career occurred when she started asking for feedback regularly. And of course we’re usually doubly blind: to that characteristic, and to the reality that we’re blind about it.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Mary Jo Asmus : November 10, 2010 at 7:24 pm Bret, of course you are right. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services. How often we forget the impact our own attitude has on others. Thanks for the reminder MJ!

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JULY 11, 2010

Ask and keep track It’s a simple concept to respect others enough to ask them what they want and then to follow through and give it to them (within reason, of course). Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services. What rewards motivate you?

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 27, 2010

I immediately thought, “Of course!&# It truly makes a difference to be guided and impacted by someone who not only loves their career–but who is a great and compassionate leader as well. Many mentors and leaders do not see how deeply they impact the lives of those that look up to them. Thanks for your note.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

Of course as we all know, such places are nothing more than transitional pit-stops between what we know and what we have yet to learn. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services. Leave a Reply Click here to cancel reply.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

Of course, our leadership will be built automatically during this process. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services. The most important thing is for us that connect internal and external factors to inspire us together.

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OCTOBER 27, 2010

And I (of course) agree about the importance of relationships. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services. The dorm, we stayed, was not that great place to do meditation. After that never tried resuming meditation. I should try.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 17, 2010

And of course, he has an executive coach to support him. I think the most important thing is trying to get feedback from others no matter they are your trust friends, enemies(Of course, the less enemies the better), or competitors. He’s establishing a regular rhythm for getting feedback from his direct reports.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

While many authors have written about the concept of servant leadership, one of the best definitions still comes from Robert Greenleaf , who originally coined the phrase in an essay published back in 1970. In it, Greenleaf writes, “The servant-leader is servant first…it begins with that natural feeling that one wants to serve.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

Up to this point in my career, I have never been honest to this type question at work. So of course I would love to add to your awesome post and great conversation. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 24, 2010

Of course, I haven’t come up with a good response yet to “Do it all. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services. Or, “I will gladly do X and before I do, here’s what other tasks will not get done or will need to be postponed.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

A friend of mine, Scott McKain, introduced me to Clint Greenleaf and Greenleaf Book Group and the rest is history. Of course, there’s the speaking engagements and the next book, and a book on the side that’ s more personal in nature. I loved my editorial experience with them and the book is the book I wanted to write.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Leaders who operate in this mode lose their peers in no time flat. Relationship building has resulted in greater effectiveness and personal satisfaction in my position and career. I’m equally certain that they will present obsticals that I have not yet encountered in my 25 year career in federal service.

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