Terry Starbucker

AUGUST 20, 2018

It involves the essence of good leadership, and related to the 3rd core principle of my 8 Principles of More Human Leadership – in fact, it’s inspired by the very definition of the word “leader”: Showing The Way . That’s the definition of Total Enterprise Alignment. Distilling that connection into a simple message.

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Terry Starbucker

JANUARY 2, 2012

Because most of it was actually done by somebody else. You “showed them the way” (the definition of a leader), and hooray, they got there. Yes, my good man Jim Collins figured it all out in my favorite business book of all time, Good to Great. You shouldn’t take the credit. They deserve the credit.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 14, 2014

magazine’s June issue featured a compelling article about author and leadership expert Jim Collins , who has studied leadership for 25 years and penned four best-selling books. Two of the most powerful takeaways from the article for me are Collin’s definition of a great company : “To be great, a company has to make a distinctive impact.

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Skip Prichard

JANUARY 4, 2021

For new leaders, delegation can be a trust issue.” – Jennifer Collins. Good delegation requires you to change your definition of success.” – Tammi Spayde. It’s a quick eye-opener for the difference that communication–both listening and speaking–can make in an assignment. Image Credit: Azazello BQ.

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Terry Starbucker

MARCH 20, 2011

It involves the essence of good leadership – in fact, it’s inspired by the very definition of the word “leader&# : Showing The Way. It’s the process of: Connecting the goals with the values of the business. Distilling that connection into a simple message.

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Skip Prichard

JANUARY 19, 2021

When it comes to performance, however, I’m here to tell you that as a leader, the definition is up to you. To get to a performance culture, ask: how are you ensuring that you are aligned?” – Jennifer Collins. “One thing that COVID has made clear–we can’t confuse attendance with performance.” – Drew Bordas.

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Let's Grow Leaders

APRIL 24, 2017

In Good to Great , Jim Collins writes about the Level 5 Executive. ” A simple “Google” search definition of humility: A modest or low view of one’s own importance; humbleness. The ROOT problem of getting OFFENDED by others or being OFFENSIVE to others is PRIDE. Humility is the antidote that will cure your disease of pride.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 1, 2015

One definition of synergy is the cooperation of two or more people to create something greater than the sum of the individuals. Shared Vision – As Jim Collins tells us in his book Good To Great ,getting everyone on a team pushing in the same direction is how we overcome challenges. He compares it to pushing a flywheel.

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Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 24, 2013

magazine’s June 2012 issue features a compelling article about author and leadership expert Jim Collins , who has studied leadership for 25 years and penned four best-selling books. Two of the most powerful takeaways from the article for me are Collin’s definition of a great company : “To be great, a company has to make a distinctive impact.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 2, 2015

My own definition of leadership is this: The capacity and the will to rally men and women to a common purpose and the character which inspires confidence.” Jim Collins. Indeed, they are incredibly ambitious–but their ambition is first and foremost for the institution, not themselves.” – Jim Collins. Chinese Proverb. “A

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RapidStart Leadership

JUNE 13, 2017

If things turn out well and you can safely pass on the credit, definitely do so. As Jim Collins says in Good to Great , to give credit, leaders look out the window; to assign blame, they look in the mirror. As Jim Collins says in Good to Great , to give credit, leaders look out the window; to assign blame, they look in the mirror.

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The Practical Leader

JUNE 23, 2021

In his decades of research studying what differentiates great companies, Jim Collins has featured the company’s long track record of investment returns way beyond other companies — in their industry and most others. They were named the #1 U.S. So, what’s love got to do with it?

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The Practical Leader

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Both are states of being that defy easy definitions or how-to formulas. He tried to overcome his inner emptiness by filling his life with outer busyness. It was time for change. Like leadership, love has many faces and forms. To be alive, to be able to see, to walk, to have houses, music, paintings — it’s all a miracle.”

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LDRLB

AUGUST 17, 2010

They offer a simple definition of strategy. When reading Ruthless Focus , the parallels to two authors develop immediately: Collins and Porter. Jim Collins in Good to Great offers his “Hedgehog Concept” a simplistic way to develop a strategy by answering three questions. and “How are we going to make money?”

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Skip Prichard

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

It was all about analytics aimed at finding people who weren’t “working hard enough” (according to the definitions attached to the tools, at least). Jennifer Collins. Management spent time looking for new tools to track and manage staff. Those people could be put on a list and micromanaged, reprimanded or even fired. And guess what?

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Leading with Trust

FEBRUARY 22, 2020

As Jim Collins, the author of Good to Great points out, it’s not just about getting the right people on the bus, but getting the right people in the right seats on the bus. Differing perceptions among team members is why it’s critical to establish a common definition of trust.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

link] Dan Collins Academics like to debate. link] Dan Collins Buzzwords are definitely not trite. As you pointed out in your comment toning down the serious nature of discourse can also lighten the mood and be more effective in doing so. Thanks for sharng Sami. The best argument in the world will always lose to a two by four.

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Modern Servant Leader

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

We’re near the end of our series on the definition of Servant Leadership through the acronym SERVANT. Background: This post is part of a series defining the principles of Servant Leadership via the acronym SERVANT ( Selfless , Empathetic , Resolute , Virtuous , Authentic , Needful and Thorough). The second-to-last principle is Needful.

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Sales Wolf Blog

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Chances are you have heard of Jim Collins’ groundbreaking framework, ' A Culture of Discipline.' Include Jim Collins' timeless book Good to Great as well. Following is an excerpt from Jim Collin's 'A Culture of Discipline'. Jim Collins is famous for advocating - "get the right people on the bus" (Good to Great).

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 21, 2011

After starting and selling 3 companies now I can look back and see I was definitely the seagull in the fist one, arguably all 3. Thanks for the post, Larry Bruce (@pcmguy) [link] Dan Collins Not bad Mikey – nothing could add to that one. This belief, of course, is not always true but it is definitely a decision driver.

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Tim Milburn

DECEMBER 18, 2010

Home About SPEAKING RESOURCES Archives CONTACT Five Perspectives To Evaluate Your Experiences: #5-Recruit 0 Comments If you whittle down your definition of leadership to its most basic function, it’s about people. I recently posted this on Twitter : Leadership is all about how people react to what we say and do.

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The Empowered Buisness

JANUARY 26, 2016

BHAG stands for Big Hairy Audacious Goal , a concept introduced by Jim Collins in his book, “Built to Last.” The best definition that I seen is that a BHAG is a statement of strategic intent. 7 Leadership Questions That Will Move The Needle in 2016. QUESTION 1: What is your BHAG?

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2010

By definition game changers happen, they exist, they have life. By definition, a game changer causes change. link] Dan Collins Mike, You must have been sitting in on our meetings here. Would you agree that a game changer by definition is not incremental? If you forget the people, you cannot have a game changer.

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Kevin Eikenberry

DECEMBER 6, 2010

These goals have been labeled by Jim Collins (and others) as a BHAG – a Big, Hairy, Audacious Goal. Below this level of achievement would definitely be a disappointment, and perhaps, a failure. It’s a big stretch and might be, with today’s thinking, out of reach.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Jim Collins likens it to turning a giant, heavy flywheel. In Turning the Flywheel , Collins shares practical insights and clarity about the process. Collins lists seven essential steps to finding and capturing your flywheel. Collins explains the flywheels of Amazon, Vanguard, Intel, Giro Sport Design and others.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2010

Social and societal stigmas are definitely in play when it comes to love and leadership. link] Dan Collins Mike, This is a very, very important post. The natural inclination of most is to react compassionately when and/or where needed – that is until they stop to think about the ramifications of doing so.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

I found this definition from Emory University website. The term “chreiai” is ignored and grossly underdeveloped in our professional literature. Chreiai is a term that describes memorable statements or useful sayings that speakers use as topics that they can expand into rhetorical presentations. You can access the site here.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 5, 2010

Our unit was experiencing its first inspection by a Sargeant Major whose reputation definitely preceded him…It took him all of about 3 seconds ask “who the * is in charge around here?&# &# This question left an absolutely indelible impression on my mind since I first heard it more than 30 years ago. 2 Tweets Who’s In Charge?

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

in the comments below… [link] Dan Collins Mike, I believe leadership is pretty simple – not easy, not common, but simple. It's been a while since I've looked at it, but I'll definitely stop by again soon. It's always fun to find a new blog and I'll definitely check it out over the weekend.

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Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 8, 2015

Lindquist : Professional will, which is defined in Jim Collins’ famous book, Good to Great. Lindquist : It was definitely the timeline. Q&A with Rick Lindquist, President and CEO of Zane Benefits, Inc. Which of your leadership skills helped you most to rise through the ranks at Zane Benefits? It’s a simple concept.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 6, 2011

link] Dan Collins Mike, If there is one characteristic I admire in leaders and respect in you it is the willingness to state in no uncertain terms (sorry for the play on words) their stance. No seldom takes you where you want to go. Best, Dan [link] mikemyatt Hi Dan: Thanks for stopping by and sharing your insights.

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Chris Brady

JANUARY 18, 2011

It is at this point we might enjoy looking at the official definition (taken from Webster's, definition #2) Fun: a mood for finding or making amusement. Therefore, as author and researcher Jim Collins put it, the best leaders will make sure their people are "in the correct seats on the bus." It's a mood!

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Modern Servant Leader

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

In fact, Jim Collins – best selling business book ever, “Good to Great” – on page 30 in that book, he says, “you know we debated calling these great leaders ‘servant leaders’”, he said. And you know, I can only find one definitive statement about leadership that he said. Ben: Yeah, definitely. You just sign up to be the servant.

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Modern Servant Leader

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

In fact, Jim Collins – best selling business book ever, “Good to Great” – on page 30 in that book, he says, “you know we debated calling these great leaders ‘servant leaders’”, he said. And you know, I can only find one definitive statement about leadership that he said. Ben: Yeah, definitely. You just sign up to be the servant.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 17, 2012

Now, as Joe Nocera wrote last week in The New York Times , there's a "movement" gaining strength to replace shareholder value with a broader definition of corporate purpose that includes satisfying customers, providing good jobs, even paying taxes. Which makes the statements in the first sentence just arguments, not facts.

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Chart Your Course

JUNE 30, 2016

By Jim Collins. In one of the defining management studies carried out in the 90s, Collins and his team complied a list of 1,435 companies in search of those special few that could truly be called “great.” The Effective Executive: The Definitive Guide to Getting the Right Things Done (1967). .” 3. By Peter F.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 3, 2016

Wrestling with these questions might make you more optimistic about the future and more motivated to be tough-minded in the face of doubters and cynics: Do you have a definition of success for your business that allows you to stand for something special and that inspires others to stand with you?

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