Great Leadership By Dan

OCTOBER 28, 2014

When I first started in the field of leadership development (when gas was 89 cents a gallon), the model we used looking like this: When someone got promoted to team leader, supervisor, or manager, they were sent a memo (no email yet) from HR informing them that they have been registered for a mandatory 4 week supervisory training course.

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Great Results Team Building

APRIL 3, 2023

I’m excited to share this collection of 27 posts submitted by world-class authors and leadership experts on the topics of communication , inspriation , development , and engagement. We are in need of more resources and training for leadership development. Protégé: Is there a Difference?

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

The truth is that even these world-class leaders have room to grow and can find ways to identify their weaknesses, optimize their performance, and become even better leaders. To clarify, executive coaching is not professional mentoring and does not help leaders in their specific expertise.

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Nathan Magnuson

MARCH 3, 2014

Formal learning comes from classes, courses, modules, company programs, learning events and more. Organizational training departments usually spend the majority of their efforts creating these kinds of formal learning opportunities or bringing in outside vendors. What are you learning in your current role? Formal Learning.

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Mark Sanborn

JULY 27, 2021

We learned enough to pass or excel in a class, but not how to keep learning after the class was over or the best way to learn quickly and retain the lessons. Deliberate practice, pioneered by psychologist Anders Ericsson, made me more aware of the power of feedback from a coach or mentor.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

AUGUST 15, 2017

I and my colleagues flailed around with our best guesses on what would make us promotable: we took classes and grasped at opportunities to show what we were made of. Get training, hire a coach, take classes offered internally, and get that degree to learn more and set yourself up for success.

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Women on Business

APRIL 15, 2011

You can do it by attending classes and taking coach trainings. Take up a certification training program so you can learn more while improving your qualifications for the coaching career. Having a coach during this stage can be beneficial so you can have a person to mentor you in the process. Step 2: Certification.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 17, 2013

Here are a few other ideas: Start a mentoring program. For example, the mentor might listen to the speaker’s presentations and give feedback on confusing phrases or mispronounced words. Mentors can also suggest resources and tools to help the non-native speaker improve English competency.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JUNE 25, 2014

They may readily request to take training classes or willingly jump into new or different work than they’re used to. If you’ve chosen and mentored them well, you can gain satisfaction as you watch them go above and beyond what you thought they were capable of.

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Will new skills be required and therefore training is essential? Not only are other businesses brought in to talk about what opportunities are available for displaced workers, but mentors have been set up, resume classes have been scheduled, career counseling is available. What resources will be needed?

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 23, 2017

When companies talk about talent development, retention, and succession planning, words like “cross-training,” “knowledge transfer,” and “redundancy” tend to crop-up. In fact, when a company faces imminent downsizing, having cross-trained employees assists with continuity and minimal disturbance to daily productivity.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 13, 2021

Moreover, such challenges lead to increased costs of recruitment, onboarding, and training of new staff. Previously, the County had one mechanic job classification; each group is now divided into several job class categories. The County also established a position that focuses on providing training and development for employees.

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Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 8, 2023

Organizations that aspire to be best-in-class employers need to intentionally develop strategies to make hybrid arrangements workable and meaningful.” in-person collaboration, mentoring, professional development and enhancing work relationships). Both Ekelman and Kantor urge leaders to embrace the hybrid workplace.

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Nathan Magnuson

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

Dale Carnegie was an American writer, lecturer and training developer born into humble circumstances in 1888. Since the skill was necessary in people’s professional lives but there were limited training resources available, Carnegie’s training was wildly successful right from his opening night. Mentoring 101.

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Michael Lee Stallard

OCTOBER 18, 2010

Admiral Clark created Value in the Navy’s culture by getting the Master Chiefs – the leaders of the enlisted class — to value the sailors under their command. Admiral Clark told the chiefs the story of his first command and how a chief named Leedy helped mentor him to become a better officer. why is everyone smiling?

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Leading with Trust

JUNE 2, 2020

It can mean anything from giving advice, teaching, encouraging, training, mentoring, or even using a specific leadership style that incorporates a defined set of behaviors. Coaching has become a ubiquitous term these days in the field of leadership.

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Mike Cardus

MAY 7, 2013

Many aspects have to be considered such as Federal/State/Local politics, changing regulations, increasing or changing customer needs, vendor issues, overlapping systems with differing needs and priorities, as well as staff competencies and training needs. Class 1: What is Organizational Complexity and Change? SESSION CONTENT.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

The onboarding process also includes training for the employee, which a co-worker usually conducts. Many organizations also assign a mentor to the new employee who will help them understand the processes and make them feel comfortable easily and quickly. . Training Program Guide. How to Conduct Employee Orientation?

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 21, 2017

Find A Mentor. Your first plan of action should be to find a mentor who you admire and believe has strong leadership skills. Be proactive and ask your company what they offer for leadership training. Take an online course or an in person training session that allows you to practice your skills in front of others.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 22, 2012

Development isn’t a once or twice a year event, or something you send your employees to HR or a training class for. Managers are often in a position to make introductions, open doors, and connect employees to role models, subject matter experts, and mentors. Treat every day as a development day. How do you do that?

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In the CEO Afterlife

OCTOBER 18, 2015

Superb acts of leadership find indelible places in our minds especially when characterized by high-pressure, courageous acts taken within limited timeframes — a cabbie delivering a passenger’s baby, a pilot landing a jetliner on a river in a busy metropolis, a school teacher protecting her class from a gun-wielding madman. Craft or Career.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

Learning from others (good and bad bosses, roles models, coaches, mentors, etc…). And last but not least, what better way to learn to lead others than leadership development through paintball : "No other leadership training program comes close to this fear conquering event. Job changes. Challenging assignments (on or off the job).

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Chart Your Course

JUNE 30, 2014

Here we go again — there’s a new hire and she has to be trained. Everyone needs a guide to the rules when joining a new group, class, or job. Not assigning a mentor to show the new person the ropes. Provide adequate training without giving it all at once. Adopting a sink or swim philosophy.

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 17, 2016

Tracie probably did not have a class on “loaning a knife and carving board.” Training your employees, not once but constantly, provides more than competence, it helps ensure service wisdom. Whether a thirty-second suggestion or a thirty-minute lesson, great mentoring is done with humility, curiosity and patience.

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HR Digest

MAY 6, 2021

They also provide an important internal support system for our team members to create new relationships with peers and mentors. Throughout my career, I had the opportunity to work in so many aspects of our business, from day-to-day restaurant operations and training to operating the business as a small franchisee.

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Mike Cardus

NOVEMBER 28, 2010

Do students actually learn any science in science classes? Can skateboarding give us a better model for teaching and learning? Watch this video to find out.” Work Your Ass Off Until You Figure It Out.

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Kevin Eikenberry

OCTOBER 13, 2010

The example as given in class was a relatively common situation, and the asker shared a statement that works with his group to communicate the feedback clearly – and quickly. Because of the success with this statement, the participant was looking for other examples from me.

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Kevin Eikenberry

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

I don’t think I’ve ever had a supervisory skills class where someone didn’t ask that question. He writes, coaches, and consults on these issues, as well as helping his clients by working through those same issues as a copywriter and ghostwriter. The answer is that you can’t do anything. At least not directly.

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Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 21, 2012

I’ve been conducting and managing leadership training programs for over 20 years. In classes where participants are all from the same organizations, it’s inevitable at some point in the program the group gets into a pity party about how their managers, division, or company doesn’t model or support what they are learning.

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Mike Cardus

APRIL 16, 2013

Recently received this wonderful testimonial from someone who went through the Mastering Organizational Complexity Process: “I have not attended a training or other class that has offered such a benefit since earning my masters in Leadership. This leads to a stronger succession plan for the future of the organization.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 22, 2017

It’s often assumed that getting a college education or professional job means that a person from a working-class or low-income background has finally “made it” and will seamlessly join the middle or upper class. In higher education, for example, students from working-class backgrounds (i.e.,

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Lead from Within

JUNE 11, 2018

Pull out your old guitar, write a story or poem, take a dance class or sign up for a community theater production. Seek the support of a trained counselor to help you heal the past so you can move onto the future in a confident and self-assured way. Become a mentor. Get clear on your values. Heal your past. Face your fear.

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CEO Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

I read Smart Moves Management - Cultivating World-Class People and Profits by John Thedford. Some coaching and mentoring. Lots of training. EG Smart Move 26 - Discover the Benefits of Long-Term Training Programs. And it tends to be the big exits that leave meaningful marks on an industry and change the way things are.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 3, 2020

They were mentored, taught, supported and in almost every case, it was hard-working employees and managers who helped the CEO achieve their success. When the class graduates after a year they join the Leadership Academy Alumni Association and I meet with that group every month just to do a Q&A. It is very candid and transparent.

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Kevin Eikenberry

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

Consulting Speaking Training Products KevinEikenberry.com About Blog Home Blogs I Like Leadership Learning Subscribe An Election Day Communication Lesson by Kevin Eikenberry on November 2, 2010 in Communication , Leadership , Leadership Communication , Learning If you live in the United States, you have to know it is Election Day.

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Kevin Eikenberry

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Consulting Speaking Training Products KevinEikenberry.com About Blog Home Blogs I Like Leadership Learning Subscribe Five Ways to Visualize Your Goals More Powerfully by Kevin Eikenberry on December 13, 2010 in Leadership , Learning , Setting Goals , Success You’ve got your goals set. Do a complete mental rehearsal. And you can too.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

They were mentored, taught, supported and in almost every case, it was hard-working employees and managers who helped the CEO achieve their success. When the class graduates after a year they join the Leadership Academy Alumni Association and I meet with that group every month just to do a Q&A. It is very candid and transparent.

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