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Are You Making These CEO Mistakes? Learn from 7 Powerful Examples

Lead from Within

In this blog post, we will explore seven powerful examples of common CEO mistakes and the valuable lessons that can be learned from them. Failing to Plan for Succession: CEOs who do not plan for their succession risk leaving their organizations in a state of uncertainty. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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Burn the Boats: Toss Plan B Overboard and Unleash Your Full Potential

Leading Blog

I F you’re looking to expand your thinking, then look no further than Burn the Boats: Toss Plan B Overboard and Unleash Your Full Potential by Matt Higgins. For those of us that have always heard, “Always have a Plan B,” burning the boats may sound reckless. Should you process risk? If that is survivable, then burn the boats.

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14 Personal Development Goals Every Leader Should Set for Themselves

Lead from Within

Effective leadership isn’t just about guiding a team or achieving organizational goals; it’s also about personal growth and development. Setting personal development goals is a powerful way for leaders to enhance their skills, mindset, and overall effectiveness. Setting clear objectives helps you stay focused and motivated.

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Succession Planning Development Plans: Skill Gaps or Experience Gaps?

Great Leadership By Dan

Or, you’ve done a position based succession plan for key positions, and identified a slate of 3-4 candidates for each position. Well, unless you create and implement a targeted, robust, realistic, and measurable development plan, all that work will have been for nothing. The Skill Gap Approach. in a difference way.

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The Changing Landscape of C-Suite Executive Tenures: Insights and Implications

N2Growth Blog

Real-life examples of declining tenure among C-suite executives in Forbes Global 2000 or S&P 500 companies include General Electric (GE) and McDonald’s Corporation, which have witnessed shorter CEO tenures in the last decade. This highlights the importance of succession planning in ensuring smooth leadership transitions.

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October 2020 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

Welcome to the October 2020 Leadership Development Carnival! We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team building, and more. Now’s the time to reboot your communications plan for an even stronger future.

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How to Plan for Your Blended Family’s Future: Estate Planning Tips

Strategy Driven

The estate planning process can be complex. Clear communication, working with an experienced attorney, and routinely reviewing your plan can help. Clear communication, working with an experienced attorney, and routinely reviewing your plan can help. This means being respectful and focusing on goals.

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