The Center For Leadership Studies

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Credentialed researchers have been investigating the topic of motivation in the workplace for quite a while (massive understatement!). Motivation/Hygiene Theory (Herzberg, 1966). The elements of work that resulted in job-related satisfaction ( motivators ). The Hierarchy of Needs (Maslow, 1954).

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Rich Gee Group

DECEMBER 22, 2022

I believe that staying abreast of new ideas, trends, and information is essential to a high-performing career and business. Playbooks Sharpen Your Leadership Skills - learn up-to-date leadership techniques to better manage your team, your peers, and your boss. A quick read to motivate the creative energies within you!

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The Practical Leader

AUGUST 23, 2023

In A Tale of Two Managers: Command versus Commitment , I contrasted two leaders, Denise and Joel. Denise balances management and leadership very effectively. Joel is out of balance with a techno-management approach. She sees people as adults who are generally self-managing. They’re creating an energy crisis.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2023

A powerful vision creates the will to make change happen and harnesses the energy that will be needed. It motivates individuals and organizations to commit to achieving the overall goal — no matter the number of roadblocks that get in the way. Who knows, maybe one of your visions could be the next Amazon.com.

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Lead from Within

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

They become so focused on their day-to-day responsibilities and the needs of their team that they fail to invest time and energy into growing their own leadership skills. A leader who neglects their development will struggle to inspire, motivate and guide their team effectively.

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Let's Grow Leaders

APRIL 19, 2021

Master these important leadership skills and you’ll build a foundation for success throughout your career. Time management. So how do you master time management? Most people think of time management as “How can I squeeze more activity into my day?” Finite me” recognizes your limits—limited time, energy, and money.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 10, 2018

Some days are easy–energy is high, the sun is shining, everything seems possible. Here’s some collected wisdom to help motivate you when you need it the most. People often say that motivation doesn’t last. The post 41 Motivational Quotes for When You Need Inspiration Most appeared first on Lolly Daskal.

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The Horizons Tracker

APRIL 8, 2024

This isn’t always the case in the workplace, of course, and a recent study from the University of Washington explored the dynamic of having a manager who is younger than you are. Status incongruence emerges when those markers don’t apply to a manager, and especially when subordinates have higher status markers than their boss.

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Eric Jacobson

APRIL 8, 2024

It makes the other person feel included, empowered, inspired, motivated. Davis is a Managing Director and Senior Partner at the Boston Consulting Group. His manager identified his key strength—Joe was a person who could connect with anyone. His manager identified his key strength—Joe was a person who could connect with anyone.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Leaders are open, curious, and motivated to get a full understanding of the current situation. When you identify what’s possible, it creates hope, energy, and excitement. You don’t have the time, people, money, and energy to pursue every opportunity that’s identified. Diagnose the Situation. What’s going on? No, of course not!

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Lead from Within

MARCH 5, 2024

Develop Emotional Intelligence: Emotional intelligence is crucial for understanding and managing your own emotions and those of your team. Setting clear objectives helps you stay focused and motivated. Enhance Time Management: Effective leaders are masters of time management.

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Career Advancement

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

They instill feelings of confidence and motivate their workers. Here’s the good news: If you have the motivation, you absolutely can master the necessary skills to become a star leader. If you want to aspire toward a career in leadership, work toward building and developing these characteristics. Great leaders have high energy.

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 3, 2020

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. Julie Winkle Giulioni contributed Want Employees to Own Their Career Development? Here are five ways to effectively manage your energy.”

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Lead from Within

MARCH 28, 2023

As a leader, it’s your job to keep your team motivated, engaged, and energized. It can also drain the team’s energy if they’re not well-planned and efficiently run. Encourage and engage: Create an environment where team members feel supported and motivated by regularly recognizing and rewarding their contributions.

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Let's Grow Leaders

DECEMBER 5, 2022

How to Avoid the Most Common Mistakes New Managers Make. So many new managers don’t receive the training or skills they need to be effective, lead their teams, and achieve meaningful results. These are practical ways you can build a strong foundation for your career. Use Fear to Motivate. 10 Mistakes New Managers Make.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 15, 2020

These are the people who inspire and motivate and encourage people to do their best work towards a common goal. When individuals are motivated and engaged, they naturally want to work harder and better, which brings financial success. Another study found that how managers lead accounts for a 28% variance in employee job satisfaction.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JANUARY 6, 2023

But if you don’t pay enough attention to tactics and effective management, you’ll create needless conflicts, frustration, and hurt feelings. And, and it’s not uncommon for people to glorify leadership over management or strategy over tactics. What are some tactical questions that can help you avoid injury?

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Guest post from Hilary Grosskopf : Managing a team can sometimes feels more like managing a revolving door. When team members lose interest and motivation, they soon start to look for a new opportunity that fills this void. Positive acknowledgement is a form of energy for team members.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 12, 2021

There may come a time during your career when you no longer feel satisfied with your role, whether this is due to stagnant pay, little to no room for progression or any other hurdle which you simply can’t solve. It’s not always easy to take such a step, as it’s a big commitment that can take a lot of time, energy and money to pursue.

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Miles Anthony Smith

JUNE 5, 2018

45 Career Advice Experts Share Their Blueprint for Career Success (Plus Leaderboard)​ Does your career seem to be a struggle at times? It’s why I wrote my book Why Career Advice Sucks™ … to share the stories of my own career success and failures and help you grow your career more quickly.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 7, 2018

Art summarizes: “ The road to career success runs through a nearly endless string of challenging conversations. Learn to survive and thrive in the most difficult of communication circumstances and watch your career grow. But when you get a new job as a manager, you aren’t told that.” Neal Burgis, Ph.

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Skip Prichard

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

This is an excerpt from Management Productivity Multipliers by Gerald Kraines, MD. Adapted, and reprinted with permission from Career Press, an imprint of Red Wheel/Weiser. Their paychecks will probably suffer, and their careers may be stalled because the organization is aware that they are not “giving it their all.”

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2022

People don’t want to be managed; they want to be led. A New Way to Think : Your Guide to Superior Management Effectiveness by Roger L. Martin (Harvard Business Review Press, 2022) Over a stellar career, Roger Martin has advised the CEOs of some of the world's most successful companies. Blog Post ). Blog Post ). Blog Post ).

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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. Don’t be too quick to believe praise OR criticism unless you’ve thought through the coach’s skill and motivations. So, buyer beware.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

Posted in Career Development Leadership Coaching Leadership Development Self Leadership Value Creation Workplace Issues As a manager, you are responsible for a wide range of activities. Managing performance. Recruiting. Establishing a positive work environment in your group. Setting expectations. Making decisions.

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Miles Anthony Smith

DECEMBER 31, 2018

Do Leadership Books Really Help Advance Your Life and Career? Even if you manage to find what appears to be solid leadership advice, does it actually help you advance your career and become a better leader? Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us a Daniel H. Developing the Leader Within You Dr. John C.

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Great Leadership By Dan

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Not surprising, I found that one of the most significant drivers of employee engagement is One’s Immediate Manager and all aspects that make up that relationship between a manager and his or her employees, that is, the bond that is created by effective leaders with those they lead.

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 2, 2021

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. A subtle shift in communication – just using the word “and” – is all it takes to move forward with positive energy. Communication.

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Rich Gee Group

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

home about rich our team news our fans services executive coach business coach speaking inspire media knowledge books affiliates contact Rich Gee Group 203.500.2421 Do You Have A Career “Plan B&# ? At my last corporate gig, I managed to have seven bosses in six years. Are you talented or just lucky? What is “Plan B&# ?

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The Practical Leader

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Early in my career, I reported to Harold, a leader who proudly described his MBE approach – “management by exception.” Numerous managers realize that need and at least try to provide some sort of recognition. The next week his manager “thanked him” with a very expensive bottle of wine.

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Experience to Lead

MAY 30, 2023

They can make a job exhausting and confusing, eating up energy that could be better spent enjoying life beyond the nine-to-five. For managers, leadership isn’t one-size-fits-all. Unfortunately, this can be an overwhelming process for new managers to undertake without support.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 5, 2020

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. Bill explains: “It doesn’t matter what industry you’re in, what company model you have, or even what your unique career goals are. Communication.

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Women on Business

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

Yet there’s been nothing traditional in sales for the past 15 years thanks, in part, to women making it a successful career path. When it comes to tradition, the challenge today is how to motivate the next generation to work in old-fashioned (read: unsocial as in media and societal interactions) work cultures.

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Leading Blog

JULY 19, 2021

Courageous acts can be risky—career-wise, socially, and sometimes physically. Detert defines workplace courage as “taking action at work because it feels right and important to stand for a principle, a cause, or a group of others, despite the potential for serious career, social, psychological, and even physical repercussions for doing so.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

JANUARY 12, 2021

More transparency—I can vividly remember being so much younger and daydreaming every now and then about what I would be like when I was somewhere in my 60s and in the twilight of a long and eventful career: First — I would absolutely be the sort of person that people would not hesitate for a second to approach and ask for advice.

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, motivation, productivity, and more. Motivation. Bernd Geropp provided How to motivate employees in the workplace. They lack motivation, but they are always looking for better pay? Communication.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2021

These foundational leadership skills will make all aspiring executives more effective in their roles today and lift the trajectory of their careers. If we can recognize the patterns, we can improve our ability to sidestep the biological traps that can sabotage us—and use the energy that accompanies pressure to thrive. Blog Post ).

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