Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Why set goals? Career development is quite challenging to achieve without goals. Setting career goals encourages constant development. If you don’t know how to set goals, don’t worry about it. Applying for a promotion can be random but it’s definitely more effective when prepared for. That’s okay.

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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. The dynamics and attributes that underpin such teams instigate remarkable results far exceeding the sum of individual contributions. High performance doesn’t just happen overnight.

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thoughtLEADERS, LLC

MARCH 17, 2021

Make sure your team has a clear understanding of how their goals relate to your organization’s broader vision and mission. For a goal to be relevant, it has to tie to the broader purpose and goals of the entire organization. You should break that strategy down into smaller, interim goals on that path.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 11, 2014

In Courage to Execute , Murphy walks us through a simple process used by America’s elite military units that will improve an organization’s ability to execute and achieve goals. Soldiers morph into Rangers—individuals into teams—when they get a sense of who they are and what they’re a part of. Every plan should be run by a red-team.

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

We use the word team so often that it has almost become a garbage can word. Everything is a team. We have our department team, our sales team, our whole company is called a team, and we have even called the guys who meet every Friday night a team. Teams are complex dynamic systems that face many challenges.

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Mike Cardus

FEBRUARY 17, 2019

Buffalo NY CEO’s are concerned about Innovation, Goal Setting and Assessment, plus Societal and Market Change. departmental goal setting & assessment. How can a CEO or Leadership Team lessen or improve their weaknesses? . I recently attended the Buffalo Niagara Partnerships CEO’s Speak event.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 30, 2023

by @DrNickMorgan via @publicwords Leader Chracter Framework A definition of leader character based on ten dimensions that interact with an 11th, central quality of judgment. It's Time to Get Rid of S.M.A.R.T. Here's Why & How by @artpetty Are you ready investigate some of life's important questions?

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Ron Edmondson

MAY 15, 2023

With every team or organization I have led there have been people who get frustrated with someone else on the team. There are common ways we frustrate other team members. 7 ways we frustrate other team members: Promising to do something and not following through. People are depending on each other on a team.

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Lead from Within

JANUARY 30, 2024

As leaders navigate this digital realm, they must make crucial decisions that shape their effectiveness and the success of their teams. Here are seven essential decisions leaders must make to ensure their teams not only survive but also thrive in the virtual workspace. Trust-based leadership empowers remote teams to excel.

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Modern Servant Leader

AUGUST 24, 2022

Make sure your leadership and sales team understand why accountability is important for your company. As you seek to establish greater accountability with your sales team, consider taking these actions… Model It : Lead by example. Vulnerability enables the team to see nobody is beyond accountability.

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Leading with Trust

FEBRUARY 22, 2020

Growing up playing sports, coaching my kids’ sports teams, and being a sports fan in general has taught me numerous lessons about life and leadership. However, the most important lesson I’ve learned about being part of a successful team, or leading one, is the need for trust. Great teams thrive on trust ( click to tweet ).

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

When we think of a leader we all use the general definition of a leader: someone others follow, someone who inspires others to do what they want them to do. True leaders already know the team building exercises that will make the team strong and loyal and will help that leader to inspire his team to do great things.

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The Practical Leader

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Their “strategic framework” succinctly cascades from vision, mission, and values to strategic goals, key initiatives, and key performance indicators. Label them whatever works best for your team and organization. Periodically, your team needs to step back to assess and reset your goals and priorities.

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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Distinguishing Leadership from Management: The disparities between leadership and management go beyond their definitions. Effective leaders set clear expectations, delegate tasks, nurture team growth, and make tough decisions while shouldering more significant responsibilities. They possess a compelling vision that attracts followers.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 15, 2020

These are the people who inspire and motivate and encourage people to do their best work towards a common goal. Their definitions were all over the board and included things like leaders being able to drive business success and reach goals to human skills like connecting with people and being humble. Impact of Bad Leaders.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Without a strong leadership foundation, nonprofits, like any organization, will struggle to establish a clear vision, set strategic goals, and inspire teams to work towards a shared mission. A good search firm should act as a true partner, actively seeking to understand the organization’s unique culture, values, and goals.

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Ron Edmondson

APRIL 3, 2023

In the business world and in the church, I’ve learned having a good team makes the difference in how well we do at reaching our objectives. And there are certain traits than make for great team members. I have been blessed with some great teams in the past. I think teams should have fun together.

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Leading with Trust

JANUARY 26, 2020

The turning of the calendar page from one year to the next is an opportunity to start the new year with a clear and focused plan for your team or organization. In military parlance, a commander’s intent is the purpose and goal of a given order from a leader to their troops. What is a ‘leadership intent’?

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The turning of the calendar page from one year to the next is an opportunity to start the new year with a clear and focused plan for your team or organization. In military parlance, a commander’s intent is the purpose and goal of a given order from a leader to their troops. What is a ‘leadership intent’?

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Lead from Within

JULY 3, 2023

It’s a question that has been asked by many, and there are countless definitions and qualities that have been proposed. As an executive leadership coach, I have observed that the most successful leaders possess a combination of key qualities that enable them to effectively guide and motivate their team towards success.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2020

What compounds the problem is that often those same staff will be returning to organisations where permission and trust are not in place for them to practice what they learned, let alone transform their team or organisation. How to do this involves four key steps: We need to expand our definition of the term ‘leader’.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 19, 2021

Very importantly the dynamics of our teams have changed and leaders need to become very aware of this. Leaders have the opportunity to reinvent their teams and businesses; to start afresh rather than returning to the unhelpful behaviours and out of date approaches they once used. better collective decision making and goals.

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Leading Blog

AUGUST 29, 2013

Applying the tools of design thinking to help your team conquer its goals doesn''t mean hunkering down on your own with an org chart in a dimly lit office to devise the perfect execution strategy. Design thinking is about engaging with your team at its most fundamental levels. There are different stages in a project.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

We can become so focused on our goals that “the people in our life may quickly go out of focus.” By definition, this creates a dividing line. Great leaders are not afraid to define what it means to be on their team, organization, or movement. Great leaders also know that great teams form when there is a sifting process.

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QAspire

MAY 29, 2013

By definition, a cross-functional team is the one where members from different functional areas work towards a common goal. A few years back, I got an assignment to lead a cross-functional team (xFT) and it was a great learning experience. Our goal [.]'

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The Horizons Tracker

APRIL 1, 2024

A special team is still working to reunite these families. These include different definitions of “reunification,” problems in tracking ongoing separations, the importance of helping families deal with trauma after reuniting, and the failure to report separations that don’t fit the child-parent category.

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Lead by Adventure

APRIL 29, 2014

You have a team retreat or event coming up and need to choose a few team building activities to get your group excited and working well together so you can be uber-productive during the retreat. Here are a few suggestions on choosing team building activities. Group team building activities. Low ropes exercises.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Your remote team is the future of your business. This point was the only place where the employees could access vital job-related files and collaborate as a united team. With that in mind, let’s see how leaders can integrate their remote teams into the culture of the company. Organize Team Building Events.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 30, 2016

Recently, I had the opportunity to sit with the C-Suite team of a highly-successful $7B business. As a team of “newbies,” they enter the majestic Thunderbird hangar, with pristine white painted floors and a glowing oversized patch emerging from the center. This develops a pride of ownership for the future of the Team and the Air Force.

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Great Results Team Building

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Reflection that is not translated into new and consistent action is a recipe for failure if the goal is helping people to learn a new skill. Many leadership development trainings do not accurately define or describe what leadership is – and without a clear definition of your goal, it is impossible to effectively improve or measure.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 14, 2021

Without a focus in your values, a clear definition of each value, and integrating your values into your hiring and performance management system, your values will remain hollow words. So, if you have more than 7 values, it’s time to bring your team together and narrow your values down to the top 7 or less of your most important values.

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

“Experiential Intelligence provides a new lens from which to view what makes you, you—and what makes your team and organization unique,” says Soren Kaplan , author of the book, Experiential Intelligence. Then we explored Emotional Intelligence (EQ), the theory of multiple intelligences, and mindsets that broaden the definition of smarts.

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Mike Cardus

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

As a team leader, project manager and team member the work is just not getting done. This problem occurs on any team ( from sports to corporate), I find it is most common with cross-functional project teams. What might be causing this lack of team results? With any organization and team, systems-drive-behavior.

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Terry Starbucker

AUGUST 20, 2018

We all intuitively understand this concept, whether we picture a flywheel or not – how we start a goal-hitting process is critically important. That is, getting your team to start “doing” their assigned tasks, all the way down the line. That’s the definition of Total Enterprise Alignment. It is worth the extra effort.

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QAspire

MAY 2, 2012

By definition, ego is a false and emotionally charged image of the self. Here is what works for me: When you encounter an ego situation, quiz your goals. In teams and projects, doing what is right (and actually doing it) is more important than proving who is right. Things don’t move and progress stalls.

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

How do leaders build credibility with team members? I believe credibility happens when leaders act on their primary responsibility to serve team members. Each value needs a crisp definition that expresses exactly what you mean by this value. Here is a value and definition from one of my clients.

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Mike Cardus

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

Coaching and consulting teams people usually want to know. How to motivate the team? The quick answer is that you cannot motivate other people and teams. Then moving to the team. What is relevant to the team? How can we align team members values with the relevancy and valued output from the team?

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