Let's Grow Leaders

JUNE 5, 2023

Successful Working Managers Relentlessly Prioritize, Invest in People, and Delegate “I’m a working manager – not that all managers aren’t working, but I have an enormous pile of my work, besides having to lead my team. They have work assigned to them they can’t delegate. What is a working manager?

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Leading Blog

JUNE 30, 2023

Here are a selection of tweets from June 2023 that you will want to check out: Don't Assume You're Trusted : 3 False Beliefs That Get Leaders in Trouble by @RandyConley The Stories that Undermine Your Ability to Delegate by @JenniferVMiller The Art of Leadership | Teflon and Velcro : 5 tips for when you’re being too self-critical by @suzimcalpine Do (..)

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Lead from Within

JULY 17, 2023

Effective leadership requires a combination of skills, knowledge, and qualities that help to inspire, motivate, and guide a others towards a shared goal. Here are the top ten leadership habits to avoid at all costs: Blaming people: One of the worst leadership habits is to constantly blame others for mistakes or failures.

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Ron Edmondson

MARCH 8, 2021

I have seen dumping responsibilities on people and calling it delegation. This form of delegation does more harm than good for an organization. It kills employee morale and motivation and it keeps the mission of the organization from reaching its full potential. Healthy delegation achieves the opposite results. .

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Ron Edmondson

APRIL 2, 2024

There are inexpensive ways to develop as a leader. The church looks to him to lead and, wisely, he knows he needs to develop his leadership skills. Side note – In my opinion, when organizations struggle they cut things they shouldn’t cut – such as marketing and staff development. He lives in small town.

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 11, 2023

Help for the Overwhelmed Working Manager Hey, it’s David, and you’re listening to Leadership Without Losing Your Soul, your source for practical leadership, inspiration tools and strategies you can use to achieve transformational results without sacrificing your humanity or your mind in the process.

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Lead from Within

JANUARY 10, 2024

Leadership involves a high-level view, guiding a team or organization towards long-term goals. These symptoms might manifest as an obsession with minor details, delays in decision-making, or a sudden drop in team morale and productivity. Suggest Delegation and Trust: Delegation can be a transformative skill for any leader.

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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Even outstanding leaders can inadvertently contribute to this false urgency, which can take a toll on their team’s morale and performance. Prioritizing and Delegating: Aiding teams in prioritizing tasks and effectively delegating responsibilities is essential to prevent overload.

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CO2

JUNE 14, 2023

The pursuit of balance is an essential element of effective leadership, and it applies to both the leaders themselves and the individuals they guide. However, this approach often leads to poor morale and disengagement and ultimately hinders progress on the project. Leadership Style: Finding the right leadership style is crucial.

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Lead from Within

JANUARY 31, 2024

In the demanding realm of leadership, effective time management is not just a skill; it’s a strategic advantage. Successful leaders understand that how they allocate their time can significantly impact their productivity, team morale, and overall success. Entrust tasks to your team members based on their strengths and expertise.

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Since we’re headed into President’s Day weekend, I thought I’d take this opportunity to author a two-part series in which I’ll examine the leadership characteristics of the two Presidents for which the holiday is celebrated; George Washington , and Abraham Lincoln.

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Career Advancement

MAY 11, 2020

On a daily basis, I’ve been talking through solutions with the leaders I work with so they can maintain high morale despite the extreme disruption that’s been occurring. Fortunately, many key leadership principles that apply in any crisis are incredibly valuable here. Think about the big picture.

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Lead from Within

AUGUST 14, 2023

As a leader, it is essential to continually strive for improvement and avoid making mistakes that could jeopardize your leadership potential. Here are seven shocking mistakes that can kill your leadership potential: Lacking values: It is essential for a leader to have a clear set of values and to consistently live by them.

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 11, 2018

If this premise and the figures above are accepted it would suggest that only 10% of team leaders are high performing, enabling their teams, whilst 40% of leaders are failing in their leadership tasks, whilst the remaining 50% are barely holding in there! Sounds complicated? Not really. Are you leading your team with the appropriate style?

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 7, 2015

Welcome to the July 2015 Leadership Development Carnival! This month brings a treat of 22 leadership posts to savor and share. Topics range from moral character to leadership lessons from World War II to stepping out of comfort zones. We need leaders with moral character, today more than ever.”

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Strategy Driven

MAY 22, 2023

Developing an effective employee engagement program is essential to foster a positive work environment and maximize employee satisfaction. In this article, we will explore strategies and best practices to develop such a program that can boost employee engagement and contribute to overall organizational success.

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CO2

JANUARY 18, 2024

The Importance of Recognizing Leadership Flaws In the ever-evolving landscape of leadership, recognizing the bad characteristics of a leader is just as crucial as applauding the good. Poor Communication: The Barrier to Team Success Effective communication is the backbone of successful leadership.

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CO2

JUNE 14, 2023

The pursuit of balance is an essential element of effective leadership, and it applies to both the leaders themselves and the individuals they guide. However, this approach often leads to poor morale and disengagement and ultimately hinders progress on the project. Leadership Style: Finding the right leadership style is crucial.

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Lead from Within

AUGUST 23, 2023

When it comes to your leadership, it’s important to be aware of the habits that may be hindering your team’s success. Poor delegation: Failing to delegate tasks can lead to overburdening and burnout among team members. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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Mike Cardus

MARCH 6, 2013

The supervisor is accountable for leadership and output of the shift / section they supervise. Many times when promoted to a supervisor role the person is knowledgeable about the technical needs of the work BUT is lacking the skills in people management and the different ‘tools’ that are required for supervisory-leadership.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

One of the biggest questions first-time managers often face is how to delegate work. As the most reliable person on the team, one of the best ways to prepare your staff for future assignments is to delegate tasks effectively. Step one as a part of mastering the art of delegation is to set clear expectations. Set Expectations.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 15, 2023

Great leaders understand that their words and actions have a big impact on their team’s morale, productivity, and overall success. ” Great leaders recognize that everyone has strengths and weaknesses and focus on helping their team members grow and develop. “That’s not my job.”

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Brian Tracy's Leadership Success

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Many leadership qualities have been observed throughout history. Identify Areas of Growth and Improve Your Leadership Skills. Download My Personal Development Plan Template Today. What is Leadership? Leadership is the act of guiding a group of people or organization to a desired goal, result, or higher level.

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Rich Gee Group

JULY 31, 2023

Let's delve into some of the most important skills middle managers need to succeed: Leadership: A middle manager's role involves leading a team, which makes leadership one of the most vital skills. These skills are essential for middle managers and should form the backbone of any successful leadership program.

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Skip Prichard

JULY 10, 2023

It’s delegation. One Gallup study cited by the Harvard Business School says CEOs who excel in delegation generate 33% higher revenue. Management knows they can’t do it all alone, so they empower others which boosts productivity, morale, and confidence. I think there are seven things to specifically watch while delegating.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 31, 2011

Ineffective Delegation ; There is a big difference between delegation and abdication. Either not enough delegation, too much delegation, or improper delegation can substantially harm an organization. Using yes or no improperly simply because it’s the easy thing to do is not good leadership.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 8, 2020

In a nutshell, both managers and aspiring managers should strive to be good leaders at their places of work as it will aid in improving communication, and it will also motivate team growth and development. Improved morale means that team members will go above and beyond to ensure that business and customer objectives are achieved with ease.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 6, 2020

Dutch says organizations need to approach the crisis with a more “ entrepreneurial, innovative, and forward-looking leadership stance and convene a process to solve these problems in real-time. The problem-solving is delegated but delegated in a way that none of the important issues are missed in finding a solution.

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Experience to Lead

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

In the dynamic world of business, leadership feedback stands as a cornerstone for team excellence and organizational growth. Constructive critiques and affirmative recognition pave the way for heightened team morale and a company culture of continuous improvement. What is Leadership Feedback?

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Ron Edmondson

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

As I write this I’m preparing to meet with someone with much more experience in leadership than me. Wisdom is critical to the field of good leadership. Being wise in leadership comes with time and experience. Frankly, I have known few in leadership whom I would consider truly wise. Wise leaders are true delegators.

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Lead on Purpose

NOVEMBER 10, 2012

Throughout the ages, leaders and followers alike have wondered whether the process of leadership depends on inborn traits or whether it can be taught. Still, some people who strive for leadership never quite achieve it. Leadership skills can be taught. What is different about strategic leadership?

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Ron Edmondson

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

I have seen, and probably been accused of, dumping responsibilities on people inappropriately and calling it delegation. Also from experience, this form of delegation actually appears to do more harm than good for an organization. In my book Mythical Leader , I share a few stories of delegation gone wrong when I was the leader.

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Skip Prichard

JANUARY 3, 2024

Promote a healthy work-life balance to boost morale and productivity. Delegate effectively, empowering team members with more responsibilities. Image Credit: Jo Szczepanska The post Embracing Positive Actions in the New Year first appeared on Skip Prichard | Leadership Insights. Set clear, achievable goals for each team member.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

It’s important for business owners to have strong leadership skills first and foremost to ensure that the business succeeds, thrives and is able to remain in business. Leadership skills help provide a vision for business projects/products/services and are necessary to help motivate employees to be their best.

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Brian Tracy's Leadership Success

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Many leadership qualities have been observed throughout history. Identify Areas of Growth and Improve Your Leadership Skills. Download My Personal Development Plan Template Today. What is Leadership? Leadership is the act of guiding a group of people or organization to a desired goal, result, or higher level.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 26, 2010

The simple truth is that all great leaders are highly skilled in matters of delegation. While most executives that have reached the C-suite level understand the importance of scaling via delegation, far too many CEOs struggle with the effective implementation of the concept.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 6, 2016

As a leader’s ability grows, whether through personal development or leadership training, they may be able to advance through the categories, improving productivity and overall performance. Here, ranked from least effective to most effective, are the seven leadership types. Speculator. Ambassador. Specialist. Highflier.

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