Lead Change Blog

JULY 3, 2018

Welcome to the July Leadership Development Carnival. We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, employee performance and engagement, personal and professional development, productivity, team building, and more. Development. Team Building.

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

You have a version of this in an emergency or crisis plan, but this should be an additional protocol to help those dealing with the trauma from the pandemic, trauma of any kind, or mental health needs. Anxiety disorders are the highest reported mental health issue in the US with 42.5 Leadership team. Call for help-an SOS?

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The Practical Leader

AUGUST 16, 2023

One morning, I asked a group of very quiet participants a series of questions about their organization’s climate and leadership effectiveness. His observation points to a big leadership problem, “The opposite of love is not hate, it’s indifference. I was getting very few responses. This was going nowhere fast.

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Great Leadership By Dan

NOVEMBER 1, 2012

In MHO, when it comes to leadership development, the Center for Creative Leadership is second to none. So when I came across CCL’s 2011-2012 Annual Report called What’s Next for Leadership? Innovation is important in any profession, and leadership development is no exception. Makes sense, right?

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 17, 2020

“The true test of leadership is how well you function in a crisis” (Brian Tracy). What we need now are smart, focussed and compassionate leaders who can flourish in a crisis. So what can you do if you’re responsible for a company or team during a crisis such as the one we’re currently experiencing with COVID-19?

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Leading Blog

JUNE 18, 2021

In Wellbeing at Work , Jim Clifton and Jim Harter report that beginning in the late 1950s, Gallup sought to discover and quantify the difference between the best possible life and the worst possible life. Make wellbeing part of career development conversations. It seems to be an elusive goal. Remove abusive managers.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 24, 2013

“The truth is that no one factor makes a company admirable; but if you were forced to pick the one that makes the most difference, you’d pick leadership.”. When it comes to leadership development, the commitment of the CEO and top dogs is the #1 most important success factor. Thomas Stewart. However, most are not.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 31, 2021

Here are a selection of tweets from January 2021 that you don't want to miss: What Servant Leadership Is Not by @RenitaKalhorn. Adapt And Fast: CEOs’ Keys To Surviving A Crisis by @profkjmoore and Joshua Pardo. From @suzimcalpine 21 leadership habits to cultivate in 2021. via @KotterInc. Taking Stock from @wallybock.

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The Practical Leader

MARCH 8, 2023

When I was honest and took a longer look in the leadership mirror, I saw that I modelled some of that behavior. In our work with culture development, we clearly see a variation of leadership modelling; people in organizations act like their leader — despite all attempts to train them otherwise.

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Lead from Within

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Many organizations operate out of the belief that people in leadership need a tough mindset to be effective. That doesn’t mean you have to put up with bullying—report abusive behavior to Human Resources or through your organization’s official channels. Develop a stronger relationship. The Leadership Gap.

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Lead from Within

JANUARY 23, 2023

As an executive leadership coach, I have long recognized the importance of understanding how artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the way we lead and manage organizations. This can include everything from automating financial reporting and invoicing to identifying and addressing bottlenecks in production processes.

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The Practical Leader

JULY 7, 2020

So despite the misery resulting from the coronavirus outbreak, many of us can expect to develop in beneficial ways in its aftermath. ” Tedeschi provides “five steps for coming out of a crisis stronger.” Narrative Development — discuss how these times could lead to a better future.

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

With CFOs having to supervise their company’s digital activities and resolve issues outside the traditional finance function, the number of their direct reports is on the rise. Their key priorities will be to reduce costs, improve efficiency, and increase profitability to tackle the ongoing crisis.

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Lead from Within

MARCH 9, 2021

You may find it difficult to even think about intentionally sharing time with others, but it’s an important element of leadership. The best leaders are good at creating teachable moments and opportunities for development and coaching. One-on-one meetings with direct reports often feel more hurried and disorganized than they need to be.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

By turning to a skillful executive coaching company that knows exactly how to deliver results when it comes to leadership coaching and helping leaders do what they do best: optimize their performance, imagine further, and lead well. Executive coaching and talent development, in general, have been around for a few decades.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Why the Best Leaders Ask For Help In A Crisis by @LollyDaskal Lego CEO Niels Christiansen On Play During Covid-19 Pandemic via @TIME #Lego makes a hundred billion bricks a year. Leadership and a Quart of Bourbon a Day from @wallybock. Edelman Trust Report 2020: How To Build Greater Levels Of Trust from @JohnBaldoni.

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In the CEO Afterlife

OCTOBER 18, 2015

Leadership does not begin the when you step upon the first rung of the management ladder. One direct report does not make you a leader; nor does ten. Yet, the moment you have direct reports, you are EXPECTED to lead. But, leadership isn’t always directing others. Leadership Comes in All Shapes and Sizes.

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Lead from Within

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

After a leadership team meeting I attended not long ago, one of the executives in attendance sent an email asking to speak with me confidentially. When we were able to connect, he asked, “What do you do when someone in leadership above you does something completely unacceptable?”. You may even be required to report certain things.

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Chartered Management Institute

AUGUST 21, 2023

Management Transformed Managing in a Marathon Crisis Management Transformed: Managing in a Marathon Crisis is a CMI research project exploring the extraordinary challenges and new ways of working that emerged in 2020. In August 2020, CMI polled nearly 2,300 senior leaders, managers and employees. But what do you think…?

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Kevin Eikenberry

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

And of course, nominee for Best Leadership Blog of 2010. Leaders Need To Involve Themselves In Crises by John Baldoni (posted 10/17/10) Failure to respond to a crisis is a failure of leadership. Initially Tony Hayward, then CEO of BP, was actively engaged in the crisis. How do you lead during crisis?

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Chartered Management Institute

AUGUST 4, 2023

Can better management and leadership nurse the NHS back to health? According to a recent joint report from CMI and the Social Market Foundation , one in four senior NHS managers are seen as ineffective. So where better to learn how stronger leadership can make a difference than the North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust.

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Lead from Within

APRIL 9, 2024

As an executive leadership coach, I will share with you the vital steps every leader needs to ensure that their hires are the best-fit candidates who will ultimately contribute to the team’s growth. Recognize the Cost of Poor Hiring: Forbes reports that a staggering 80% of employee turnover results from poor hiring decisions.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 31, 2020

In times of crisis, feelings of anxiety and loss cause people to draw inward and focus only on how circumstances directly affect them. But a crisis can also present the opportunity to lead more openly and plan together how to respond. Family business owners will want to act on these principles when responding to this crisis: 1.

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The Practical Leader

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

For many years I’ve been facilitating a 360 assessment and leadership development process for a deeply technical science/engineering association. However, their overall leadership scores are generally well below those of other less technical groups. So weak STEMM leadership effectiveness is especially critical.

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The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Among the values to emerge are things such as empathy, courage, and passion, none of which appeared in earlier reports. Companies with strong values were able to use these as a guide to help them navigate the crisis. A recent study from Oxford University sheds some light on the values businesses themselves talk most frequently about.

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Finance Crisis Report Stress 128

Michael Lee Stallard

JANUARY 10, 2022

As to the impact of hope, Brooks noted: “In a report in The Journal of Positive Psychology in 2013, researchers defining hope as ‘having the will and finding the way’ found that high-hope employees are 28 percent more likely to be successful at work and 44 percent more likely to enjoy good health and well-being.”.

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The Horizons Tracker

JULY 4, 2021

A new report from Cranfield Universities explores some of the organizational lessons we can learn from the past year. The report includes a number of recommendations for how organizations can build resilience to help them cope with unexpected events, such as the pandemic. Building resilience.

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Leading in Context

JANUARY 22, 2020

Using surveys, levels of participation in programs, and satisfaction reports, companies measure how well they engage those they lead. Gallup’s article “The Worldwide Employee Engagement Crisis” explains that “when companies focus exclusively on measuring engagement rather […].

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

M ANY OFFICES that were shuttered during the COVID-19 pandemic had inherent problems even before the crisis. Finance and development providers should be rewarded for sustainably managing what exists already, rather than pursuing new ventures. Traditional offices were often unfair, uncomfortable, uncreative, and unproductive.

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CO2

DECEMBER 27, 2023

The landscape of healthcare is changing, with Europe reporting significant declines in cancer mortality rates, a testament to the indomitable human spirit and relentless pursuit of medical innovation. A world where Egypt has heroically conquered hepatitis C and Bangladesh has emerged victorious against black fever. Europe and the U.S.

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Leadership Freak

JUNE 5, 2020

88% of leaders report that work is a primary source of stress. We’d love to avoid or prevent crisis and tragedy. What if stress is good for you? These are stressful times. But there’s… Continue reading →

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Anyone paying attention to current events has recently witnessed that it doesn’t really matter whether you’re a politician, investment banker, CEO, or just an average citizen, when it comes to making a simple decision, managing a crisis, or attempting to exploit an opportunity, timing is everything. Thanks for sharing Peter.

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The Practical Leader

APRIL 27, 2022

.” But the big leadership challenge is finding and bringing purpose to life. It sounds great in an annual report, but how do leaders actually use it, day by day, to make difficult trade-offs, engage customers, energize employees, and attract investors? .” Develop purpose-related metrics. What exactly is purpose?

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Skip Prichard

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Humanity-Focused Leadership. Responsive leadership is a living, changing set of traits and skills that adapts to new people and environments. In her new book, The 7 Secrets of Responsive Leadership , leadership and turnaround expert Jackie Jenkins-Scott shows you how to build the skills to be a leader in any environment.

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Skip Prichard

MAY 17, 2021

Leadership experts Chris Lewis and Pippa Malmgren , in The Infinite Leader: Balancing the Demands of Modern Business Leadership , argue that leaders must balance between analytic logic and intuition. The first job of all leadership is to protect people.”–Lewis, The first job of all leadership is to protect people.

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Rich Gee Group

DECEMBER 11, 2010

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 10, 2011

News Flash – If you have to look for leadership it doesn’t exist…Today’s post is not going to sit well with many in the leadership profession, but then many of my posts seem to have that effect. In my opinion the practice of leadership identification is simply based upon flawed business logic, and it is make-work in the purest form.

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