Persuasive Powerhouse

JUNE 13, 2010

Intentionally practice these new habits daily until they are automatic and watch your leadership effectiveness increase. Developing Positive Leadership Habits (aspire-cs.com) [.] 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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Modern Servant Leader

JUNE 15, 2018

Larry Spears was the CEO of the Greenleaf Center for Servant-Leadership for nearly two decades. He now runs the Spears Center for Servant-Leadership (Indianapolis), and serves as Servant-Leadership Scholar at Gonzaga University (Spokane). A very humble man, he often points to Robert Greenleaf as the source of his message.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Sure, leaders may perform the occasional miracle, but for most of you, most of the time, leadership is accomplished by doing a lot of little “ings&# thoughtfully and consistently over time. Truly, at its core, the best leadership is about giving. Being passionate is another great example. Ricky, yes. What do you think?

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APRIL 20, 2012

14 Fascinating Theories from Leadership Studies. If you’ve never delved into the field of leadership studies as a businessperson or college student , you really should. Taking a look at trait theory, you’ll see that it is in many ways related to Great Man Theory when it comes to understanding leadership. TRAIT THEORY.

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Modern Servant Leader

JUNE 15, 2018

Larry Spears was the CEO of the Greenleaf Center for Servant-Leadership for nearly two decades. He now runs the Spears Center for Servant-Leadership (Indianapolis), and serves as Servant-Leadership Scholar at Gonzaga University (Spokane). A very humble man, he often points to Robert Greenleaf as the source of his message.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

DECEMBER 10, 2010

Here are some things you can do to increase your level of compassion toward others: Practices that help you to learn to care Listen: Regular readers will recognize that I often mention better listening as a way to alleviate a lot of other behaviors that detract from good leadership. Good listening works for increasing compassion too.

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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. All of us, at some time in our career, have the privilege of working with a leader who enjoys us. Things are flowing as they should, there is some fun in the work you do, and your stakeholders are also enjoying each other (i.e.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Set the example for the rest of the organization by engaging in learning experiences and letting others know what you are learning and describing how you are using what you learn. Don’t hide it, flaunt it! In competition for blog attention today is an article that talks about the high rate of boss bullying on US leadership teams.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 27, 2017

Almost every sales manager was, at one point in their career, a peak-performing sales professional, top dog on the team. Here are some examples of what that means. Developing Your Leadership Mindsets. So the secret is finding out which sales instincts pose the biggest problem for you and developing a better leadership mindset.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

DECEMBER 5, 2010

if you won’t be inviting the mentee to your home for dinner to meet the family, for example). Discuss the importance of their commitment: It is important for them to know that they are responsible for their own actions and career. Make that clear. If this is a purely business transaction, make that clear too (i.e.,

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JULY 27, 2010

Not in the traditional sense that those of us who work in the corporate world may think, but nonetheless he is an example for us. Wouldn’t you also say that leadership is so very human? 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

AUGUST 15, 2010

Hewlett-Packard, a company that started out as an example of moral leadership with “The HP Way” in 1939, has proven itself vulnerable to an unscrupulous CEO when Mark Hurd recently resigned. Assuring that your leadership is moral and ethical can be easier when you have good relationships with those around you. There are 5.5

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JANUARY 19, 2011

With a lot of wisdom and good things to say about leadership – hop over to his blog and be sure to subscribe. The navy’s leadership knew training everyone to replace anyone was a core success and survival factor. He regularly blogs about leadership on The thoughtLEADERS Blog. We had a similar mindset during my army days.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

What a great example you’ve given, thanks. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services. I am married, have two daughters, and a dog named Edgar the Leadership Pug who exemplifies the importance of relationships to great leadership.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

September 20th, 2010 | Author: Mary Jo Asmus Every now and then, I have the pleasure of seeing how my education and early career as a bench biologist can have some connection with the work I am now doing. What this means to you So what does all of this research mean to leadership and organizations? I do not know any actual examples.

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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. They reward the best leaders for the work they do knowing that an example will be set for the rest. Do you see yourself as a joy to coach?

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

As always, leaders need to lead by example. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services. I am married, have two daughters, and a dog named Edgar the Leadership Pug who exemplifies the importance of relationships to great leadership.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Mary Jo Asmus : October 4, 2010 at 8:58 am Amber, what an example of self awareness and restraint you set! Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services. Sometimes it does take several times before people here what you are saying.

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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. Mary Jo Asmus : January 3, 2011 at 3:17 pm Brandon, thanks for setting such a great example. Thanks for another great post!

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JULY 11, 2010

Some examples that didn’t work Let’s take a couple of real examples. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services. That’s all you can do is try; no guarantees. It’ll be interesting to see if this works in parenting!

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

On this Labor Day, I give homage to those who shaped my own early career: Mom: Who taught me the art of domestic engineering: how to wash dishes, vacuum floors, make beds, and do the laundry with a sense of pride in the finished product. Patrick, Mom’s are so full of leadership wisdom. Yours seemed to have it right.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 10, 2010

“Yes, but… &# is a great example of something many of us say, all too often because it has become such a habit. For example, if I mention some recent good news to a coworker in passing and they don’t get too excited about it, I may not be to concerned. Mary Jo Asmus : October 11, 2010 at 5:24 pm Matt, I agree!

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 27, 2010

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. I think it’s even less offensive than the example you’ve provided as the individual the question is directed to will almost always say “yes&# (99.99% of the time!),

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

Leadership requires a great deal of reflection in order to improve and change; yet we resist the idea of doing something that feels stagnant. Mary Jo Asmus : November 10, 2010 at 11:45 am Ricky, you are setting a great example! In a way, when we reflect, we fold back upon ourselves. I love your exercise – thanks for the addition!

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

Yes, I know the saying “those that can’t do, teach&# , but I’ve tried my best to live my life in a way that could be an example for my clients. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services. Thanks for that.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Folks need to understand you are really no different than them, you are just at a different place at a different time along your career path and therefore have a different role right now. We need role models of good leadership. Like an introvert for example. Tell them what you did this weekend, talk about your kids and hobbies.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 24, 2010

So, find a mentor, hire a coach, take a 360, read some self-development or leadership books. The good news is that I’m finding that many companies are making small strides in encouraging their leadership to take care of themselves. And whe leadership models it, perhaps it will catch on with others too. Attend a retreat.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 17, 2010

October 17th, 2010 | Author: Mary Jo Asmus One of my clients, a mid-level leader in a large organization, is working to get better at leadership by setting some stretch goals. Life and leadership are too short, and the journey is so much more pleasant with someone to help. Maybe you’ll set the example and it will catch on.

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Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 31, 2015

In the book, Weidel presents a step-by-step process that you can apply to your life, career and in your business. Larry Weidel For example, Weidel teaches: Don't Hesitate, Decide -- Serial Winners make up their minds to being and then they keep moving.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

AUGUST 18, 2010

Thought-full Thursday: Your Winning Strategy » Stunning Leadership August 18th, 2010 | Author: Mary Jo Asmus We are familiar with the concept of practice to get better at something in the performing arts. And so it is with leadership. Words: People listen closely to those in management and leadership roles.

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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. Mike Myatt: What’s been most rewarding to you in your work in the leadership field? Mike Myatt: What’s the best and worst example of leadership you’ve observed in recent times?

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 22, 2010

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. Scott is also an executive coach, speaker, and blogger. Why is that?

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

With respect to your career, a philosophy is simply a cohesive way of thinking about your role. Most managers live in a reactive mode, responding to issues based on gut feelings, past experiences, and examples set by others. The idea of “servant leadership” is a great place for new managers to start.

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