Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

For decades, outdated models of Western leadership have prevailed, primarily centering White culture and male energy: someone who’s certain of himself, who has all the answers, who takes up space, shows no weakness, and knows how to win. This is vital to being an engaged and equitable leader.

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Skip Prichard

JULY 22, 2019

Innovation Capital. And one of the most overlooked reasons for entrepreneurial failure is innovation capital. That’s why I enjoyed talking with Jeff Dyer who, along with Nathan Furr and Curtis Lefrandt, wrote a new book, Innovation Capital: How to Compete and Win Like the World’s Innovative Leaders. Indra Nooyi.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 5, 2021

That sets them up for other issues. Evidence of unhealthy coping behavior as a result of the isolation and disconnection people have been experiencing during the pandemic is showing up in research findings. These benefits add up to a powerful advantage. The American Psychological Association’s survey of U.S.

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Michael Lee Stallard

MAY 23, 2012

The flow of ideas and knowledge, reflected in these personal accounts, is something I’ve written about in Fired Up or Burned Out and in the article “ Encouraging Knowledge Flow ” that appeared in Perdido. If you’ve not already picked up books for summer reading, I encourage you to check out these titles.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2015

My wife Karalee and I were in Santa Cruz for a conference with my long-time technology friends where we spent the weekend collaborating and discussing the future of technology and innovation. The conference ended Sunday afternoon, after which Karalee and I had a nice drive, followed by dinner. We were all scared together.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

APRIL 24, 2024

An open-minded interviewer can both harness potential and deploy expertise with one conversation followed with a commitment to action steps. Are there conferences, training/certifications, publications or presentation opportunities you would like the opportunity to explore? What expertise would you enjoy sharing with colleagues?

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

In the time since, I have belonged to other organizations, attended conferences, seminars, webinars, and worked with business coaches to work towards continual improvement. Some leaders are incredibly innovative and think far ahead of everyone else; others have rock-solid skills at building strong organizations and teams.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 31, 2018

Consulting is a time-intensive business where exhaustive hours are spent traveling to remote locations, making presentations together in close quarter conference rooms, and collaborating with customers. Would that same CHRO be as successful at a firm where the culture was more about innovation and less about continuity?

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 7, 2019

Resistance is Futile”, pretty much sums it up. The ACME logo, which closely resembles Wile E Coyote, is clearly visible as the Title page pops up on the monitor. In addition, ACME’s junior MBA’s had a knack for strip mining her team’s ideas, dressing them up a bit and then presenting them as their own.

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Mary Ila recaps, “Ladies, are you prone to stay in the room, exit, or never show up in the first place? Follow Chris on Twitter at @scedmonds. Neal Burgis of Burgis Successful Solutions submitted Catalyst Leadership for Creative Innovation. ” Follow Susan on Twitter at @susanmazza. Workplace Culture.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2019

The Institute for the Future teamed up with the University of Phoenix Research Institute to pinpoint critical skills essential to thrive in 2020. ” Follow Bill on Twitter at @btreasurer. Follow Ken on Twitter at @kenbyler. ” Follow Neal on Twitter at @exec_solutions. Ken writes: “I’m a resolute leader.

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Mills Scofield

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Just over two months ago as I wrapped up my preparations for a semester abroad in Kyoto, Japan, I decided to take a quick look at the TED activity in the area. To my utter delight, I discovered that there was to be a TEDxKyoto conference during my second weekend in the city. I was not disappointed.

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The Horizons Tracker

MAY 5, 2024

So, if high status confers an advantage in the labor market, lower-status organizations have to find a way to compete, and many choose to do so with the array of perks they offer to employees. In some ways, this should come as no real surprise, with glamorous firms often having an advantage in the labor market.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 7, 2010

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Tanveer Naseer

JULY 2, 2013

The following is a guest piece by William A. What happens if our efforts to solve a problem aren’t producing innovative results? Despite trying to think differently, we typically end up with little to show for our efforts. Despite trying to think differently, we typically end up with little to show for our efforts.

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

You want to be heard, to have people agree with you and follow your lead. They will call you, follow you on social media, contact you in any possible way because they want to hear your opinion about virtually everything. Have in mind that you won’t be allowed to rush away, as it is your duty as a leader to make time for your followers.

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Chartered Management Institute

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Under the main theme of “Scaling up Capability and Capacity for a Sustainable Future”, speakers and participants gathered to discuss ways of shaping education for the future via interdisciplinary learning and multi-sectoral collaboration. The course will be the equivalent of a Level 5 or Level 7 qualification.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 3, 2020

The other side offers raging competition as the internet opens up the market to international players through innovation and technology that is hard to keep up with. There is always something coming up in the technological world. Do not dismiss an innovation, thinking it is too early for its implementation.

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Experience to Lead

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

In this era of interconnectedness and rapid change, high-performing teams are the driving force behind innovation, productivity and organizational growth. From enhanced productivity to innovative approaches, a unified collective can bolster a positive workplace culture and elevate employee engagement.

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Lead from Within

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

There are no quick fixes; it takes hard work and the refusal to give up. Let them get to know you so they can follow you. Those who don’t know what you stand for will find it hard to follow your lead. Don’t make the mistake of following the strategy of your predecessor. Encourage creativity and innovation.

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Chartered Management Institute

MAY 3, 2023

And, on BBC 5 Live's Wake up to Money programme (from 37:50; available until end of May), she stressed the importance of essential leadership behaviours such as transparency, humility and active listening in rebuilding trust within an organisation. Catch up here. (You can listen back here.) Reserved your spot?

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Persuasive Powerhouse

MAY 29, 2013

These scientists and engineers develop innovative products and breakthrough ideas. Quiet time allows innovative ideas to percolate and emerge. You probably have experienced the answer to a problem showing up in the shower or while you are driving, not consciously trying to seek the solution. The atmosphere was so calm.

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Michael Lee Stallard

MAY 23, 2014

Pixar has been phenomenally successful with the likes of Toy Story , The Incredibles , Finding Nemo, and Up, to name but a few of its films. The harm done to employees, and what could have happened to the child, was a wake-up call that solidified Catmull’s core belief that people must always come first. He identifies three reasons.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 10, 2020

You will get better at questioning the status quo, one of the first steps towards innovating. At least twice a year, visit a place outside of your comfort zone or go to a conference that is totally outside of your sector, where you will be sure to learn something new. Learn more at figure8thinking.com and follow her @natwnixon.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 10, 2018

Likely, your initial interactions with this employee in pursuit of solving this problem will follow these simple steps: 1. Creativity and innovation happens best in an environment of psychological safety where we trust that those we are working with have our best interest in mind. You’ll shake hands and introduce yourselves 2.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2010

In the end, we are leaders only if others choose to follow. Make sure your walk is heading to a great place; a place worthy of being followed to. link] Meredith Bell I had the opportunity to meet Kevin recently at a conference and had a follow-up phone conversation with him. How does your walk prove it?

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

His book The Top Ten Mistakes Leaders Make is a classic and his follow up, The Top Ten Leadership Commandments, is a wonderful primer for new leaders. In Hans’s book, Change is Like a Slinky®, he makes the following nine parallels between the two: You have to take it out of the box to have fun with it.

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Mike Cardus

JUNE 17, 2013

Alan Kay sharing highlights and lessons learned from a conference he attended in Germany. Following I2U2ME2WE. I decided to just make something up and have the group coach each other to find what works. Right now calling it Visual-SOLVED working on a write up and better name. Layla and Robert sharing.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Read the informative and inspirational, The Entrepreneur’s Faces , to follow the intriguing stories of 10 real entrepreneurs from around the world as they reveal their personal entrepreneurial journeys – overcoming pain and setbacks, all the while demonstrating tremendous vision, imagine and drive. The Test – Iterating and troubleshooting.

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Joseph Lalonde

OCTOBER 2, 2017

If Tyler’s name sounds familiar, it could be you listened to the podcast episode of Answers From Leadership Podcast where he was a guest or you might know him as the President of the Catalyst Conference. What if courage is less about pulling yourself up by your bootstraps and more about surrender, obedience, and faithfulness?

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Michael Lee Stallard

DECEMBER 9, 2010

American leaders need to wake up and smell the coffee. Research from two well-respected organizations makes it clear that we have a big collective blind spot that’s dragging down productivity, innovation and economic performance. Howard Behar and Michael Lee Stallard. What can be done? Little things matter when it comes to connection.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 14, 2010

Few things are more critical to your efforts in increasing your revenue growth and corporate sustainability than understanding the value of disruptive innovation. So why do so many established and often well managed companies struggle with disruptive innovation? or my personal favorite, “We need to focus on our core business.&#

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Tanveer Naseer

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

This was also the focus of last week’s HCI Learning and Leadership Development conference where leaders from a wide range of industries and backgrounds offered their viewpoints and experiences on learning, leadership and fostering growth in your organization. ‘Focus on behaviours to change culture.

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Eric Jacobson

MARCH 25, 2021

Read the informative and inspirational, The Entrepreneur’s Faces , to follow the intriguing stories of 10 real entrepreneurs from around the world as they reveal their personal entrepreneurial journeys – overcoming pain and setbacks, all the while demonstrating tremendous vision, imagine and drive. The Test – Iterating and troubleshooting.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Read the informative and inspirational, The Entrepreneur’s Faces , to follow the intriguing stories of 10 real entrepreneurs from around the world as they reveal their personal entrepreneurial journeys – overcoming pain and setbacks, all the while demonstrating tremendous vision, imagine and drive. The Test – Iterating and troubleshooting.

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leaderCommunicator

JANUARY 28, 2013

In my case, my most powerful ideas – ideas that enabled me to lead innovative programs of worldwide scope when I was at Intel – have come from conversations with people in other organizations. Attend professional conferences. So what can you do to safely navigate these perils? Once there, connect to the right people.

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Tanveer Naseer

AUGUST 19, 2014

As I prepare for my talk next month on how leaders can help their organizations to shift from relying solely on training programs to promoting a continuous learning environment, I’d like to share the following 3 measures to provide some insights on how you can do the same in your organization.

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