Leading Blog

JUNE 1, 2020

Look in the mirror and own your natural-born strengths and fix any real or perceived career-limiting deficiencies. frameworks that help make thoughtful decisions about starting, growing, managing, and selling a business. When leaders and aspiring leaders seek out advice, they're often told to try harder. Dig deeper.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 1, 2024

From the aggressive rethinking of workload management, to introducing seasonal variation, to shifting your performance toward long-term quality, Slow Productivity provides a roadmap for escaping overload and arriving instead at a more timeless approach to pursuing meaningful accomplishment. But are these really our only choices?

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Rich Gee Group

OCTOBER 6, 2021

I managed large teams for over 15 years in corporate and have been coaching C-Level clients for 15 more. During this time, I've probably run into every scenario a manager can experience. Translate upper management's vague directives into things your team can understand and take action on. Motivate people, don't command them.

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Career Advancement

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

“Talent management deserves as much focus as financial capital management in corporations.” ~ Jack Welch One of the best ways to strengthen your company as a whole is to devote attention to developing your employee talent. Talent identification and management begin with The Four P’s.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 25, 2021

One of the best ways that you can achieve career success is for you to try and keep assessing your performance. If you can do this, and follow the below tips then there’s no reason why you can’t achieve success in your career. If you want to excel in your chosen career, then you have to be willing to learn. Do it yourself!

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

There are many reasons why you may be thinking about a new career. Here’s what to do when you’re considering a career change so that you can give yourself the best chance at finding a rewarding path that will be long-lasting. It’s a good idea to start by updating your resume when you’re considering a career change.

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Modern Servant Leader

APRIL 18, 2023

The unwritten rule was clear: support him, or you limit your career options. The top 50 managers in the IT organization were gathered in an off-site meeting. And yes, I’d limited my career choices under that CIO. Standing for what is right may hurt you in the short-term, but it will pay off in the long-term.

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The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Many CEOs, the top leaders of companies, often focus on short-term goals because that’s how they’re rewarded in their jobs. What they found was that younger executives, who have more years left in their careers, are more patient when it comes to waiting for investments to pay off. But there’s a problem.

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HR Digest

JULY 14, 2021

Seasoned executives in large corporations may have loads of experience in management, but there are many aspects of business that need to be honed constantly to make it to the top of the ladder. A good way of doing that is through some executive business programs on offer in almost all major business management colleges. Cost Factor.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2021

He highlighted the need for change as the main prerequisite of a successful transformation; being ex-McKinsey and a public official before this current role, Boris’s whole career revolved around extensive transformation processes. Thus organizations need to become more agile and adaptable to fast pace changes over a long period.

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HR Digest

DECEMBER 4, 2022

A good manager is a great asset to both an organization and its employees. Not only are they able to manage their team well, but they also possess some strong leadership skills that can have a positive effect on those around them. How to Know If Your Manager is Good. Good managers are important to every organization.

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Rich Gee Group

JANUARY 27, 2017

Everyone has a manager/boss. Even if you are in business on your own, someone is out there plucking the puppet strings of your career. I work with a myriad of people who have incredible success and terrible issues with their manager. Short — make it a 10-15 minute meeting; the shorter, the better — focus on the tactical.

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Talent Anarchy 1

AUGUST 25, 2023

In today’s ever-evolving job market, individuals are constantly on the lookout for career paths that promise stability, growth, and fulfillment. One such path that often flies under the radar is consumer non-durables a good career path. But is it a good career path?

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 6, 2014

Financial, health and wellness, career, or people-oriented. Short-term or long-term. Author information Alan Derek Utley Principal at Alan Derek Utley Alan is a Human Resources Director, Leadership Coach, and University Instructor in Management. They may be personal or work-related. Twitter LinkedIn.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2021

It leads to short-term thinking. These foundational leadership skills will make all aspiring executives more effective in their roles today and lift the trajectory of their careers. The result is that our beliefs get brittle long before our bones. And that feeds our approach in society at large. Leadership is about hope.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Here are a few tips on moving forward in your career and from your comfortable present perch. Think about what you want your career to look like in the future. Thinking long-term will help you define your version of success. Consider the steps you need to take to reach the next level in your career. .

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 27, 2020

There are three cognitive biases, in particular, that you need to watch out for where the COVID-19 pandemic is concerned: Normalcy Bias — The brain causes us to assume things will keep going as they normally have been, and we assess the near-term future based on our short-term past experience. You should, too.

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Rich Gee Group

JULY 15, 2014

I managed large teams for over 20 years in corporate and have been coaching C-Level clients for 14 more. During this time, I’ve probably run into every scenario a manager can experience. Translate upper management’s vague directives into things your team can understand and take action on. Never b t your staff.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 5, 2020

If you’re reading this article, you’re either curious or at the winning end of a long, competitive hiring process. Hollywood movies and career gurus depict compensation as zero-sum, where winning for either party means getting more/giving less. What if there’s a change of manager? Managing for profitability?

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Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 19, 2014

They manage them like employees instead of connecting as humans. Do what you can to manage up and sideways to make your team’s job easier. Short-Term Focus - It’s always urgent, and there’s never time for the long-term investment in people and processes that will impact the business.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

The thread that runs through his career is the entrepreneurial mindset. The thread that runs through his career is the entrepreneurial mindset. That mindset is “about the application of creative thinking and prudent risk-taking to build innovative, long-lasting organizations in any sector of the economy.”

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Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Sometimes your lazy coworker gets just as much bread as you, at least in the short run. Performance management conversations happen behind closed doors. I wish we could tell you how many performance issues I’ve dealt with, where I longed to tell the high-performing members of the team what I was doing about their lazy coworker.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 19, 2020

Once you get a good idea on these things, you’ll create an effective PDP, can help you on your way to achieving success, both for the short term and the long term. Regardless if your PDP is for personal reasons, grow a business or expand on your career, it’s a must-have for your endeavors. Have A Self-Assessment.

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Next Level Blog

JANUARY 3, 2024

My hope is that you’ll be inspired to join me on this journey towards living a long and purposeful life. Time for a Long-Term Plan So that’s all good, but over the holidays I was able to articulate for myself something that’s been bugging me for a while that I couldn’t quite put my finger on. I know what it is now.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 15, 2020

Wealth management is an investment advisory service offered by a group or an individual to clients. To become a wealth manager, you need to have the ability to build a portfolio of assets of a client encompassing varied financial disciplines such as legal, estate planning, tax management, retirement planning etc., for a fee.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 21, 2021

It’s a common belief that the only way to achieve a stable career is by earning a degree. And while that may be the case for certain professions, it’s not the only way to build a career that is fulfilling, enjoyable and that challenges you. Here are some of the key career advantages to learning a skilled trade.

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Modern Servant Leader

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Beyond that, the two followed very different career paths. . Schultz’s career is almost entirely coupled with Starbucks. In contrast, Narasimhan began his career with McKinsey & Company, eventually becoming a Director, over 19 years. Both led large, multinational brands and both did so during the pandemic.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2020

We’re changing jobs more than ever and pursuing multiple careers and projects simultaneously. Take a moment to consider how many jobs you’ve had and how many careers you’re yet to embark upon? Despite all this, Short still demonstrates an unparalleled joie de vivre —he just keeps moving forward. Today, it’s more akin to five.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2020

These are things in your control, like how you set goals, behave, develop, network, present yourself, and manage your sleep. We manage impressions all the time. “As As your career evolves, your continued high performance will require you to show new behaviors. And the two certainly play into long-term performance.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Operations managers have a tough and challenging role, particularly in 2021. If you’re working in operations management, or you aspire to become an operations supervisor, take a look at some of the challenges you’ll be facing in 2021: 1. Building a Career in Operations Management.

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Eric Jacobson

MAY 18, 2022

Fortunately, I've benefited from having great mentors throughout my career. Blanchard coauthored the legendary, The One Minute Manager. Also, Blanchard stresses that there is a difference between mentoring and coaching : Coaching is focused on short-term, task-related issues. Mentoring is powerful. Both being a mentor.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

T HIRTY-NINE LEADERS were interviewed on subjects related to leadership and were assembled by Roger Dean Duncan into LeaderSHOP Volume 1: Workplace, Career, and Life Advice from Today’s Top Thought Leaders (not to be confused with the LeaderShop ). An entrepreneur should be able to summarize an idea in one short sentence.

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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

JUNE 12, 2017

While I don’t think she intended it this way, her factual style of asking and telling was a good life lesson for dealing with bosses who managed by command-and-control and wanted answers straight up. A few years into my career, I worked for a boss who asked a whole new style of questions. My mom told me how it was going to be.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 25, 2017

Yet, in the long-run, there’s a problem with this simple give and take relationship. While token power can bear fruit in the short-run, it fails to affect what’s really important in the long-run. Token power is easy, but only short-term. Token power is a limited resource with short-term results.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Businesses will list both short and long term jobs they are needing freelancers to work on. It is likely that when you first start freelancing it will be hard to find a long term position right away. These short term jobs will also help to build your resume and credibility on these freelance websites.

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Lead from Within

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

A true caring leader understands that making difficult decisions and inflicting short-term discomfort can lead to long-term benefits for everyone, and the real caring is being honest. When leaders care too much : Can leaders care too much, yes they can when it makes them avoid confrontation or giving honest feedback.

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