Kevin Eikenberry

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

in a casual conversation, the simplest answer is, “I lead a training and consulting company.” The post Why I Do What I Do appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning. And technically, it is true. But it is a sorely incomplete and surface-level response that doesn’t begin to reflect why I do what I do.

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Kevin Eikenberry

MARCH 1, 2013

David Ogilvy is perhaps the most famous advertising executive of all time. His book, Ogilvy on Advertising, is a classic, and many of his ads have been often copied. Today’s quotation from him tells us his genius went far beyond writing an advertisement (and perhaps gives a big clue as to why he was so [.].

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Kevin Eikenberry

JUNE 14, 2015

There are a lot of smart people in the world (both inside of companies and consulting to them) spending a lot of time, effort and money trying to develop leaders. The post The State of Leadership Development – a Free Webinar appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning.

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Kevin Eikenberry

DECEMBER 29, 2010

Consulting Speaking Training Products KevinEikenberry.com About Blog Home Blogs I Like Leadership Learning Subscribe Leadership is About Engagement by Kevin Eikenberry on December 29, 2010 in Leadership , Learning , Relationships Ok, this title should be self evident, especially to long time readers of this blog.

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Kevin Eikenberry

JUNE 7, 2021

I was taught this system before I received my company car, and I still remember the five key ideas. The post What Leaders Can Learn from a Safe Driving System appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning. In reviewing that list – from memory – 35+ years later, I realized those same […].

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Kevin Eikenberry

MARCH 26, 2020

While I have watched very little news (which is one reason it is easier to see hope), what little I have seen tells stories of companies switching production, neighbors helping neighbors, and tremendous acts of kindness and humanity. The post Hope Comes From Being Intentional appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning.

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Kevin Eikenberry

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

He is currently the Manager of Leadership and Management Development at a Fortune “Great Place to Work&# , “Training Top 125″, and “High Impact Learning&# (HILO 80) company. He is also a great guy and one of the nominees for the Best Leadership Blog of 2010. We’ll start with a definition.

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Kevin Eikenberry

JULY 27, 2021

The post Your Next Culture Will Be a New Culture – Remarkable TV appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning. And right now, as we find ourselves slowly emerging from the pandemic, there are three cultures that we can adopt. In the video below, I’ll […].

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Kevin Eikenberry

DECEMBER 1, 2014

There are hundreds of companies large and small that offer services to help leaders grow and get greater results, ours included. The post 9 Reasons Organizations Don’t Train Their Leaders appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning. There are many more organizations that create and provide […].

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Kevin Eikenberry

AUGUST 4, 2019

If you are a leader looking to create, improve, or nurture your organizational culture, you are in good company. […]. The post A Mini-Course on Culture appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning.

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Kevin Eikenberry

DECEMBER 11, 2013

The most recent I’ve read is from Glassdoor, as reported in FAST Company Online this morning. Communication Developing Others Leadership Leadership Communication Learning Mentoring Remarkable Leadership employee satisfaction great places to work retention'

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Kevin Eikenberry

OCTOBER 6, 2013

He has consulted with large influential companies on this topic and written a number of great books on the subject too. Books Customer Service Leadership Learning leadership principles' By Chip Bell My friend Chip Bell has studied and spoken on Customer Service for many years. This book isn’t an academic treatise, […].

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Kevin Eikenberry

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

The highest traffic site on earth is Google, run by an ever growing company that, in many ways, seems to have their act together, if you read most of the business press. […]. Collaboration Empowerment Influence Leadership Leadership Communication Learning commitment engagement' Look to the web.

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Kevin Eikenberry

JUNE 6, 2017

Values are about more than what is on your company letterhead or on the plaque on the wall. Check out the video below to hear more about how to get intentional and real with your company […]. appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning. The post What Are Your Real Values?

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Kevin Eikenberry

AUGUST 7, 2018

In my company, I allow my employees to choose their own job title. The post The Power of Potential – Remarkable TV appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning. The post The Power of Potential – Remarkable TV appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning.

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Kevin Eikenberry

MARCH 5, 2018

A study from the freelancing website Upwork reports that nearly two-thirds of companies have remote workers. The post How to Hire Remote Rockstars appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning. Put those facts together and it is clear – if you don’t have any remote workers now, you likely will soon.

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Kevin Eikenberry

JANUARY 5, 2017

Like most companies, the Dwyer Group has an official mission statement and vision; however, unlike most companies, they also have a Code of Values that each employee is urged to know and follow by heart. The post Leading Through Core Values with Dina Dwyer-Owens appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning.

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Kevin Eikenberry

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

20 years ago today I left the corporate world and started the company now known as The Kevin Eikenberry Group. Leadership Learning' A moment like that is cause for reflection, and I want to share some of that reflection here with you. In twenty years I’ve learned much about a lot of things – this short list […].

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Kevin Eikenberry

DECEMBER 3, 2017

Whether you are talking about your personal history,or the history of a company or of nations, the reason we say it, is because it is true. The post Learning From History appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning.

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Kevin Eikenberry

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

Today he runs a multi-million dollar company where all […]. The post What Leaders Can Learn from Emigrants with Brian Buffini appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning. An accident and medical bills provided him an opportunity to live the American Dream, for which he is grateful.

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Kevin Eikenberry

JULY 27, 2017

Company culture has become a bit of a buzzword and your culture does impact the bottom line. The post Creating Happiness in the Workplace with Kris Boesch appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning. Kris shares her thoughts about culture and research surrounding why they chose to […].

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Kevin Eikenberry

MARCH 2, 2017

He is also the founder and Senior Partner of Box of Crayons, a company that helps organizations all over the world do less Good Work and more Great Work. The post Doing Great Work with Michael Bungay Stanier appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning. Michael and […].

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Kevin Eikenberry

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

a social media and digital publicity company for authors and thought leaders. The post Lessons from a Female Entrepreneur with Becky Robinson appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning. In today’s episode, I’m joined by Becky Robinson, author, and the founder and CEO of Weaving Influence, Inc.,

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Kevin Eikenberry

JUNE 14, 2016

At the start of my company, I had a very specific vision for what I wanted my office to look like in the future. The post Remarkable TV: What My Office Can Teach You About Success appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning. And this vision, believe it or not, can tell you a lot about your own success as a leader.

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Kevin Eikenberry

JULY 13, 2014

As a business owner (and actually long before that), I consider them joined at the hip – in fact, in my company, the line between them is pretty blurred. The post Duct Tape Selling: Think Like a Marketer – Sell Like a Superstar appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning. This book written by […].

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Kevin Eikenberry

FEBRUARY 21, 2016

I worked in a Fortune 10 company, in […]. The post Maximizing Your Productivity as a Remote Employee appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning. The fact is most everyone can increase their productivity, and I’m guessing if you are still reading, that includes you. It certainly includes me.

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Kevin Eikenberry

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

Wally is a writer, speaker, and consultant who specializes in learning and sharing how leadership and strategy combine to create successful companies. His passions are leadership, marketing, personal development and the way people and organizations use processes and technology to improve results.

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Kevin Eikenberry

JANUARY 28, 2011

Consulting Speaking Training Products KevinEikenberry.com About Blog Home Blogs I Like Leadership Learning Subscribe Five Minutes – a Key to Successful Time Management by Kevin Eikenberry on January 28, 2011 in Decision Making , Leadership , Learning , Manage Projects , Personal Development Every leader I talk to tells me they are busy.

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Kevin Eikenberry

DECEMBER 1, 2010

He consultants, teaches, coaches, writes and speaks about leadership, gratitude, stewardship and the social/organizational dynamics of organizations. He consultants, teaches, coaches, writes and speaks about leadership, gratitude, stewardship and the social/organizational dynamics of organizations.

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Kevin Eikenberry

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

They have asked people of all ages who they see as their leadership role models. For those over 30, 67% of people are looking to family members or business leaders as their leadership role models. When we exhibit the qualities and behaviors of leadership, it will make a difference in far more than the results we achieve.

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Kevin Eikenberry

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

There are two important things you should know about this book right away: This book is written by a good writer who has been an executive in a Fortune 500 company; so, it is not only well written, but it’s readable and practical. This book is a Second Edition – a “revised and expanded&# book. This is a very good book.

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Kevin Eikenberry

JANUARY 22, 2011

Obviously this blog isn’t about the future of air travel, and none of the submitting companies are clients of ours (yet). Kevin :) Susan Young: Funny - I just added this to m Poul Andreassen: I should add this book in my s Poul Andreassen: Helpful lessons on leadership Kevin Eikenberry: You are welcome Valerie!Kevi

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Kevin Eikenberry

JANUARY 7, 2011

Consulting Speaking Training Products KevinEikenberry.com About Blog Home Blogs I Like Leadership Learning Subscribe How to Get Lazy People to Work by Kevin Eikenberry on November 29, 2010 in Devloping Others , Leadership , Learning In our Bud to Boss Workshops we get asked different versions of this question frequently.

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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

OCTOBER 25, 2010

Radical Management, though not succinctly defined by the author, is an approach to leadership and management that leads to greater job satisfaction, higher productivity, client delight and continuous innovation. This video ( [link] ) points out how much service matters no matter what kind of business a company happens to be in.

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Kevin Eikenberry

MARCH 18, 2013

They started at the right company . Oftentimes people look at others who appear to have gained stature or success and explain their results as “luck.” While leaders are rarely as popular or visible as rock or movie stars, more than once I’ve heard people talk about a leaders as being lucky. went [.].

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Kevin Eikenberry

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

That is a very strange title to read from a guy who has designed and delivered training for the last 25 years, and whose company provides a wide range of workshops, both inside organizations and in public settings. But the title is accurate. Training may not be the answer, and it most assuredly isn’t the [.].

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