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Strategic Leadership 2021: Lessons from Strategy Class

Lead Change Blog

As I work with organizations preparing for the new year, one of the most common topics of discussion is what it takes to set a strategic course through times of uncertainty. In part, this requires acknowledgment that the operating landscape is a dynamic environment in continuous change.

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Didn't See It Coming

Leading Blog

Which, of course, should drive me right back to my knees in confession. That gap is a factor of how fast things change relative to you. You defeat it by continuouslychanging, learning, and evolving. Change staves off irrelevance.” Get radical about change. That’s a cornerstone habit of the humble.

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These Powerful Traits Can Make You into a Successful Leader

Lead from Within

Being a visionary means understanding that continuous change is occurring all around you, so what worked in the past may not work now. Challenges and difficult times will always come and go, but those who stay the course will endure. Being a visionary. N A T I O N A L B E S T S E L L E R.

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The Choice Of Change – Indifferent Or Influential

Lead Change Blog

Change is viewed and acted upon in a proactive manner by understanding what shift is underway, thinking through the impacts, and then plotting a course to lead, work, and live in a refreshed way. By doing this, we begin to influence others to make similar changes and a positive momentum builds. We just need to choose to do so.

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7 Ways we can Stretch Ourselves as Leaders

Ron Edmondson

A rapidly changing work culture takes creative, innovative and adaptable leaders. Leaders must learn to stretch ourselves as the demands upon us continually change. It’s mandatory just to keep up with the pace of change. We are in a life-changing profession. So, of course this impacts ministry.

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Thoughts About Big Changes vs. Little Changes

Lead Change Blog

Tactical changes are not critical in and of themselves, but they can result in change on a less epic scale. A value of technical change is that it provides momentum and creates the foundation for adaptive change. Well-chosen small changes create the basis for a culture of continual change.

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Leadership Biz Cafe Podcast #3 – Interview with Jesse Lyn Stoner

Tanveer Naseer

Over the course of our conversation, Jesse and I discuss: Why creating a vision remains a critical tool for organizations to navigate the growing competitive market. What leaders can do to ensure their vision remains relevant in the face of continual change and increasing global competitiveness.

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