Lead from Within

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

While it’s important to have a supportive and motivating environment, going overboard in certain areas can have negative consequences for both the leader and the team. When leaders are micromanaging: Micromanaging is a way leaders can go overboard, stifling creativity and initiative among their team members.

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Micromanagement Short-term Long-term Active Listening 148

Lead from Within

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Establishing inclusivity: The most effective leaders are great at establishing an inclusive environment that encourages participation and collaboration. By giving everyone a voice, leaders can tap into the collective wisdom and creativity of their teams, and develop solutions that are more effective and sustainable.

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Team Crisis How To Stress 140

Skip Prichard

MAY 10, 2024

Leadership is not just about steering the ship but also about navigating the storms of conflict with a vision for peace and progress. This book is a must-read for anyone looking to elevate their leadership through effective conflict resolution and to embrace the potential that lies in resolving our deepest differences.

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Cooper Creativity Books Globalization 75

Lead from Within

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Leadership is especially crucial in a virtual teams, but research shows that leaders consistently fail to recognize how their actions influence others. People are comfortable working in an environment when they feel safe making mistakes, speaking up, and generating innovative and creative ideas. The Leadership Gap.

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Team How To Teamwork Morale 218

N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2010

David asked Becky, “How come no one ever talks about love as a leadership competency?&# While l ove and leadership are certainly two words you don’t often hear in the same sentence, I can assure you that rarely does great leadership exist without love being present and practiced. I think it’s a great question.

Blog 419

Blog Leadership Brand Reputation 419

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

One of a leader’s most important functions is to create an environment where trust and loyalty are the rule and not the exception. In today’s post I’ll examine the value of loyalty as it relates to leadership. Leadership and loyalty go hand-in-hand. Remember that respect is earned, and fear is imposed.

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Loyalty Blog Leadership Brand 417

N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 5, 2010

In the end, leadership that adopts politically correct behavior and thinking places themselves and their organizations at great peril. Leadership is about telling the truth with courage, candor, honesty… and empathy. Milquetoast leadership is inoculable. Great post Mike!

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Politics Blog Leadership Diversity 375

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

So what’s it going to be this year…a turkey, an extra paid day off, a cash bonus, stock/options/warrants, something creative or nothing at all? It is very typical that in this type of environment that the controversy shifts from company vs. employees, to employee vs. employee.

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Blog Metrics Brand CEO 382

N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 11, 2010

Here’s the thing - leadership and conflict go hand-in-hand. Leadership is a full-contact sport, and if you cannot address conflict in a healthy, productive fashion then you should not be in a leadership role. If so, you likely have issues with conflict.

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Blog Fashion Brand Self-aware 419

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 5, 2016

Value-added leadership is a healthy way of life that puts collaborations first. When all succeed, then profitability is much higher and more sustained than under the Hard Nose management style. Value-added leadership requires a senior team commitment. You provide leadership for progress, rather than following along.

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Leadership Benchmarking Learning-by-Doing Ethics 50

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 3, 2014

Analyze the company’s environment, resources and capabilities. Creative thinking moves the company into the future, not rehashes of the earliest ideas. The smallest tactics and creative new ways of performing them tend to blossom into grand new visions. What do we want to become? How will we evolve? All rights reserved.

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Mission Statement Benchmarking Tactics Strategic Planning 79

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Labeling something as Best Practices is not a substitute for wisdom, discernment, discretion, subject matter expertise, intellect, creativity or any of the other qualities I value in an advisor. Their core is the design and the idea, the operating system, plus the network environment such as iTunes. But Apple does not manufacture them.

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Blog Outsourcing Competitive Advantage Innovation 334

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 5, 2014

By taking stock and planning creatively, then we can and will embody diversity. People believe that they are now thinking differently and creatively about diversity issues. This is a creative way of re-treading old knowledge to enable executives to master change rather than feel as they’re victims of it.

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Diversity Budgeting Open-book Risk Management 86

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

This is a creative way of re-treading old knowledge to enable executives to master change rather than feel as they’re victims of it. Please consider the environment before and after printing this article. It is a compendium book, containing quotes and extrapolations into business culture, arranged in 76 business categories.

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Strategy Budgeting Risk Management Strategic Planning 90

Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 5, 2014

This is a creative way of re-treading old knowledge to enable executives to master change rather than feel as they’re victims of it. Please consider the environment before and after printing this article. It is a compendium book, containing quotes and extrapolations into business culture, arranged in 76 business categories.

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Succession Due Diligence Budgeting Risk Management 78

N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 12, 2010

He is one of my favorite leadership bloggers, and hopefully we’ll still be on speaking terms after this post. It is the responsibility of executive leadership to set the tone for great teamwork by putting forth a clearly articulated vision, and then aligning every aspect of strategic and tactical decisioning with said vision.

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Consensus Team Building Blog Team 388

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 2, 2015

It is monotonous, and there are more creative ways to engage others into conversation aside from minimizing the dialog. This is a creative way of re-treading old knowledge to enable executives to master change rather than feel as they’re victims of it. Please consider the environment before and after printing this article.

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Strategy Strategic Planning Budgeting Risk Management 50

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 4, 2015

Futurism is a continuum of thinking and reasoning skills, judicious activities, shared leadership and an accent upon ethics and quality. Futurism: ideas that inspire, manage and benchmark change. This is a creative way of re-treading old knowledge to enable executives to master change rather than feel as they’re victims of it.

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Benchmarking Crisis Management Rogers Tactics 50

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 7, 2016

Negotiations and collective bargaining focused on conditions for workers and physical plant environments. Management by Objectives came into vogue in 1965 and was the prevailing leadership style until 1990. In 1991, Customer Focused Management became the standard. In this era, business started embracing formal planning.

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Management Hostile Takeover Management by Objectives Objective 70

Strategy Driven

JULY 11, 2014

This is a creative way of re-treading old knowledge to enable executives to master change rather than feel as they’re victims of it. Please consider the environment before and after printing this article. It is a compendium book, containing quotes and extrapolations into business culture, arranged in 76 business categories.

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Energy Strategic Planning Succession Humphrey 73

Roundtable Talk

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

← Fast Friday with David Packard, co-founder of HP Fast Friday with Steven Tyler, Aerosmith frontman → The Leadership Blog Carnival: Take a spin Posted on September 8, 2010 by LeaderTalker | 2 Comments This time last week I was sitting on a ride called the Fireball with my six year old thinking that my life was going to end.

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Blog Leadership Organizational Behavior Creativity 31

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 3, 2018

Are businesses really looking for creative ideas? This is a creative way of re-treading old knowledge to enable executives to master change rather than feel as they’re victims of it. Please consider the environment before and after printing this article. Who are the customers? Consider leaving a comment!

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Company Self-aware Creativity Marketing 50

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

This was a consortium of advertising agencies who lent their creativity on a volunteer basis to a variety of causes. These ads won awards for creativity and spurred participating agencies to serve their clients and communities by their volunteer service. Please consider the environment before and after printing this article.

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Advertising Education Audience Marketing 50

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 18, 2015

Negotiations and collective bargaining focused on conditions for workers and physical plant environments. Management by Objectives came into vogue in 1965 and was the prevailing leadership style until 1990. In 1991, Customer Focused Management became the standard. In this era, business started embracing formal planning.

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Hostile Takeover Management by Objectives Objective Scientific Management 50

N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2010

who serve as inspiration to us all by the daily difference their leadership makes in our lives. You can nominate your unsung hero by leaving a comment explaning how their example of leadership touches the lives of others. but you’ll not find that here. but you’ll not find that here. but you’ll not find that here. I appreciate it.

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Blog Covey Learning-by-Doing Video 321

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

Provide leadership. Creative collaborator-vendor plan is annually updated, with realistic, measurable goals. Creative business practices are most welcome here. This is a creative way of re-treading old knowledge to enable executives to master change rather than feel as they’re victims of it. Body of Knowledge.

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Succession Strategic Planning Budgeting Goal 50

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 2, 2016

These are my concluding pieces of leadership advice. People who were downsized from a corporate environment suddenly enter the entrepreneurial world and find the transition to be tough. Leadership and executive development skills are steadily learned and continually sharpened. Know where you are going. All rights reserved.

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Mentor Learning-by-Doing Open-book Career 50

Roundtable Talk

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

It’s time to get creative. The industrial age is long gone and yet we continue to embrace leadership processes designed for job structures that are stuck in the 1950′s. you need to sit at a desk between 9 and 5 to be productive; vacation days need to be monitored, etc.).

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Stress Godin Blog Career 43

Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

This is a creative way of re-treading old knowledge to enable executives to master change rather than feel as they’re victims of it. Please consider the environment before and after printing this article. It is a compendium book, containing quotes and extrapolations into business culture, arranged in 76 business categories.

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Entrepreneur Succession Strategic Planning Budgeting 50

Roundtable Talk

MARCH 3, 2010

In fact, tackling “more of the same&# might require you to get creative and re-engage the troops with fresh eyes. Share this: This entry was posted in Engagement , Leadership , Motivation , results , Team building and tagged Achievement , Motivation , Tomer Strolight , TorStar Digital. RoundtableTalk Where ambitious leaders meet.

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Motivation Godin Blog Crisis Management 34

Roundtable Talk

APRIL 13, 2010

The documentary film crew follow Vogue’s editor-in-chief, the legendary dragon-lady Anna Wintour and her chief creative director Grace Coddington as they stalk each other through to the finished product. This is yet another fascinating view at leadership in action and starkly contrasts the styles of the two icons, Wintour and Coddington.

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Fashion Transportation Blog Godin 28

Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

This is a creative way of re-treading old knowledge to enable executives to master change rather than feel as they’re victims of it. Please consider the environment before and after printing this article. It is a compendium book, containing quotes and extrapolations into business culture, arranged in 76 business categories.

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Quality Metrics Strategic Planning TQM 50

Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

Quotes on community stewardship, leadership and related topics. This is a creative way of re-treading old knowledge to enable executives to master change rather than feel as they’re victims of it. Please consider the environment before and after printing this article. Strategic planning, how-to instructions.

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Strategic Planning Planning Ethics Learning-by-Doing 50

Roundtable Talk

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

Simon Sinek @simonsinek / Author and consultant on inspiring leadership / In a nutshell: Know WHY you’re doing what you’re doing “Share one’s passion and purpose as you inspire others” “Hire people who believe what you believe – and they will work for that belief. “The more mature you get, the better you get at managing ego.” “In

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Management Simon COO Blog 48

Roundtable Talk

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

In Drive , Pink asserts that “carrot and stick” approaches (such as bonuses and incentives) work when the task is straight forward, but as soon as it requires creativity and more complex thinking, the “if you do this, then you get that” approach to rewards doesn’t work…and worse, it can backfire. "Cool" is a moving target.

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Motivation Long-term Short-term Incentives 37

Roundtable Talk

JULY 21, 2010

Be adventurous, creative and open-minded. Hsieh has done a lot of research on the science of happiness and has brought this science into his leadership philosophy. Are you clear on your personal vision for your leadership and your own values? RoundtableTalk Where ambitious leaders meet. Skip to content Home Welcome!

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CEO Retail Mission Statement Blog 46

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

This is a creative way of re-treading old knowledge to enable executives to master change rather than feel as they’re victims of it. Please consider the environment before and after printing this article. It is a compendium book, containing quotes and extrapolations into business culture, arranged in 76 business categories.

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How To Follow-up Participative Objective 50