Leading Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Whether it's the death of a friend, loss of a job, a bad break-up or the isolation of Covid-19, those who manage to be where their feet are will grow, stretch and emerge stronger, smarter and more prepared as we find peace and gratitude in the pause. The Power of Trust : How Companies Build It, Lose It, Regain It by Sandra J.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Simon Sinek tells the story of a time he was waiting to board a flight when one customer committed the unforgivable sin of attempting to gain access before his group was called. Sinek states that one principle he looks for in successful companies is vulnerable teams. Vulnerable employees are unguarded and empowered.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Yet many supervisors and managers on the road to becoming valuable and valued leaders fail to do so. Bernd Geropp provided How to become a better manager at work. Bernd shares: “As a manager today, it isn’t enough to just simply focus on results and the financial bottom line. Find Bernd on Twitter at @moreleadership.

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QAspire

JANUARY 22, 2013

How often do we, as professionals and managers, get sucked into the whirlwind of status reports, new-initiatives-everyday, number crunching, endless meetings and presentations? Sometimes, the best management is to do simple and obvious things more effectively. The classic example is people management.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 27, 2017

John Hunter of Curious Cat Management Improvement talks about how building brand recognition with your team starts with inspiring passion in your message and teaching employees about what your business stands for. Aligning Marketing Vision and Management . – Simon Mainwaring. A Few of My Thoughts on Brand Awareness.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 3, 2018

Would you describe your company’s CEO as Wonder Woman, or your executive vice president as Batman? Do the regional managers remind you of the Fantastic Four? So you might be surprised to hear that many companies, including yours, are following a Superhero leadership strategy. Simon asks: “ Are your habits good or bad?

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Terry Starbucker

SEPTEMBER 10, 2017

The manager slumps on his desk, frustrated and confused. In his mind, he has done everything right to manage his team to success. The manager, in working with his team, had answered four questions: “What?”, “When?“, “How?”, He monitored the resulting team activity and provided useful feedback. Look again at my example above.

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Diversity and inclusion is a buzzword in the business world, countless company websites tout their commitment to building diverse teams and inclusive cultures. Human resource departments are instilling D&I training for hiring managers and discussing their role in hiring diverse employees and creating a culture of inclusion.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2018

They need to develop managers and executives who lead with three core mental qualities: mindfulness, selflessness, and compassion. Is the displacement of early pioneering companies an inevitable fate in the modern economy? Martin's Press, 2018) So much of leadership is managing tensions. Blog Post ). Blog Post ). Blog Post ).

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 5, 2018

Simon Teague of New Level Results submitted Power of Mastermind. Simon summarizes: “ Mastermind groups of two or more are powerful in both an economic nature and a psychic sense. ” Follow Simon on Twitter at @kings_summit. ” What are your company values? .” ” What are your company values?

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Chartered Management Institute

JULY 25, 2023

The company wouldn't have succeeded without stellar communication Simon Ursell, MD of B Corp and environmental consultancy Tyler Grange awoke in the middle of the night, the nightmare he’d just had playing on his mind. There was excitement, but the reality was that our very best people were really worried about it.”

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

The mob bosses constructed enduring crime rings using core economic concepts of corporate governance that lawful managers also must follow. In other words, don’t merely copy the corporate governance methods used by successful lawful companies because they unlikely will apply to your company’s unique mission and strategy.

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HR Digest

JUNE 3, 2023

When people are emotionally invested, they want to contribute” Simon Simek HR isn’t ‘your friend’ but is neither your foe. Transparency and flexibility can allow HR to effectively wear the “dual hat” of communicator and company arm” , one expert told HR Dive. “When people are financially invested they want a return.

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 20, 2020

Many of you might have recently read or seen extracts from Simon Sinek’s new book on the Infinite Game. When at school, I clearly remember learning about Japanese theory management and how, in Japan, people were more concerned with the long-term outcomes of what they did rather than the immediate short-term benefits.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Culture Is the Way : How Leaders at Every Level Build an Organization for Speed, Impact, and Excellence by Matt Mayberry (Wiley, 2023) Former NFL Pro, world-renowned keynote speaker, and management consultant Matt Mayberry delivers an incisive and hands-on blueprint to employee engagement and peak productivity.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Your resume is ready, you’ve done your company research and practiced for your interview – but you know something’s missing. Anne writes, “Leadership trust comes down to one simple rule, despite how complicated we’ve managed to make it. Michael Lee Stallard of Connection Culture Group provided A New Theory of Management.

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Terry Starbucker

NOVEMBER 30, 2014

But before we go charging up that hill, we need to take a very necessary first step – to make sure the rest of the team is behind us, aligned, motivated, and in tune with the mission of the company. We got the trifecta: A successful company, a happy workforce, and a fulfilled leader. How can a leader put leadership first?

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 27, 2014

They want to know they matter–to you–not just to the company. We all cringed when this particular leader, let’s call him “Simon,” would walk into the store and start interacting with customers. Of course you would, but do they know it? A Short Story on Having Guts and Backs. Fight Misperceptions.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 7, 2018

David writes: “Every company, no matter the industry, deals with difficult problems and issues each day. All companies and entrepreneurs have to send invoices sometimes. But when you get a new job as a manager, you aren’t told that.” ” Follow Simon on Twitter at @newlevelresults. Creativity/Inspiration.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2019

The Infinite Game by Simon Sinek (Portfolo, 2019) Do you know how to play the game you’re in? Often, as a leader, manager, doctor, teacher, or coach, it's central to your job. Companies that fail to invest stagnate and fall behind. Properly understood, bad can be put to perfectly good use. Blog Post ). Blog Post ).

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 28, 2018

Leadership guru and author, Simon Sinek recently said, “To affect change inside an organization we must remember why people resist change. With all due respect, Simon is partially correct but doesn’t tell the whole story. People don't fear change, people like comfort. The status quo is more comfortable than the unknown.”

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The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 23, 2023

A stressful environment In De-Stress at Work , ESADE’s Simon Dolan explores the role leaders with low self-esteem play in passing on stress to their teams. A leader needs to be able to proactively manage their emotions well enough to project calm and rational to their teams.”

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First Friday Book Synopsis

MAY 31, 2011

Here is an excerpt from another outstanding article now available at the website of The McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. It was co-authored by Wouter Aghina, Marc de Jong, and Daniel Simon.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2019

The Infinite Game by Simon Sinek. The answer is more than a time-management system or a silver-bullet solution for changing your routines. It’s not what you say in company-wide meeting. Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in October 2019. Don't miss out on other great new and future releases.

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Joseph Lalonde

OCTOBER 14, 2016

Travis Boersma: Travis shared the story of how his coffee company, Dutch Bros. What kind of unity and community could you create if you managed your money well? Simon Sinek : Unfortunately, I missed most of Simon Sinek’s talk as I was being introduced to the amazing musician Erskin Anavitarte.

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Chartered Management Institute

MAY 3, 2023

As the importance of open and honest leadership continues to dominate the media spotlight, I find myself reflecting on how vital relationships are to building a positive working environment, and how important it is for all managers and leaders to develop this skill. You can learn more in FE News. Enjoy the rest of your week.

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Coaching Tip

APRIL 30, 2014

From this, they identify potential management issues and see what a corporate reorg really looks like. In its pages, you''ll meet some amazing companies and people who recognize the power of Big Data and dataviz. The Visual Organization - New book by Phil Simon. . And they are seeing their efforts bear fruit.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 5, 2019

We tend to see situations in one of two ways: either events are certain and can, therefore, be managed by planning, investment, and reliable budgets; or they are uncertain, and we cannot manage them. Probabilistic risk managers will think about the future of how they work. Here is a simple explanation of it.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

JUNE 23, 2013

Davenport and Jinho Kim Digital State: How the Internet is Changing Everything Simon Pont, Editor and one of several contributors […]. I hope that at least a few of these recent posts will be of interest to you: BOOK REVIEWS Keeping Up with the Quants: Your Guide to Understanding and Using Analytics Thomas H. Davenport'

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Leading Blog

JUNE 21, 2011

Dean of the Rotman School of Management, Roger Martin, states in Fixing the Game , "We haven’t looked deeper into blameworthy CEO behavior to understand what really caused it. they] have enforced a strict separation between the real market and the expectations market …exactly the opposite of the way we have managed it in business.”

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Experience to Lead

MARCH 26, 2024

Imagine me coming from the corporate world, 26 years in business, and I was in the process of acquiring a boutique Learning & Development company. You commit to ongoing internal work in everything you do, making emotional intelligence skills a part of your DNA—for the company, for the team and for whoever else you meet in life.

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Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 26, 2015

If you’re like most managers, you know the importance of helping your team see the bigger picture. ” -Simon Sinek. ” -Simon Sinek. In most of my keynotes I use kiwilive as a simple platform to poll or ask questions, poll everywhere is free for up to 25 responses (no, neither of these companies are paying me).

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

of Germane Consulting submitted How To Define Your Company Purpose. She shares: “This is the first of a two-part series on defining company purpose and vision. It is important that leaders revisit employee goals consistently to insure that employees’ goals are aligned with the company’s goals.”

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First Friday Book Synopsis

MAY 27, 2013

James Wilson HBR How to Aim for Smart Failure John Butman John Jantsch Josh Linkner Ken Robinson Leaders Everywhere: A conversation with Gary Hamel Lego''s Core Principles for Successful Interaction With Users Lest we forget this Memorial Day….

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Next Level Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

I had just finished a day of delivering workshops for a client company management conference and was in my room getting ready to end the day with an hour or two on the beach. The best piece I’ve read on the travesty was an essay from Simon Schama, a historian at Columbia University and columnist for the Financial Times.

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Tanveer Naseer

OCTOBER 25, 2016

The following is a guest piece by cognitive scientist and author Dr. Carmen Simon. For example, let’s say you wanted to partner with a hiring firm to help you find talented workers for your company. A few such companies come to pitch to you. Conversation between flight attendant and passenger: “What would you like to drink, sir?”

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Lead from Within

JUNE 9, 2018

“My job as a leader is to make sure that everybody in the company has great opportunities and they feel they are having meaningful impact to the good of society.” “You know, as most entrepreneurs do, that a company is only as good its people. ” –Simon Sinek. ” — Larry Page, Google.

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