Michael Lee Stallard

SEPTEMBER 17, 2016

As football season begins, millions of fans are excited about cheering on their favorite high school, college or NFL teams. The best teams, those that are competitive over time, benefit from having a winning team spirit. A winning team spirit is a mood that fills an individual or group with life.

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Women on Business

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

Robyn Odegaard, CEO of Champion Performance Development , founder of the Stop The Drama! The Ultimate Guide to Female Teams. However, decisions are not being made, communication is stifled, and every so often, a major blow-up finds team members screaming at each other in the middle of practice. Silence does not mean agreement.”

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Modern Servant Leader

MARCH 27, 2012

Anyone can practice leadership or sports, but not everyone will succeed. Not everyone has the same capacity for sports or leadership. ” Here are 7 ways that leadership and sports are alike: 1. ” Here are 7 ways that leadership and sports are alike: 1. Sports and leadership are no exception.

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Next Level Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Last week, I ran a poll on LinkedIn on one of the biggest things I coach executives about – making the shift from being the go-to person to building and leading a team of go to people. Being a go-to person or building a team of go-to people?”, 84% of the respondents answered building a team of go-to people. Make the Roles Clear.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 11, 2021

Once companies really began to use business analytics, they quickly developed an edge over the competition. Then after developing a new formula, Coke ran over 200,000 taste tests. Sports Analytics. Once they started using analytics to improve individual and team performance, however, they began to quickly perfect its usage.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 28, 2017

T HE AMERICA'S CUP is the world’s oldest international sporting trophy, first contested in 1851 when the schooner America crossed the Atlantic and beat 15 British yachts. This year at the 35th America’s Cup in Bermuda, Team New Zealand beat the defending Oracle Team USA. Great Teams Serve Each Other. Great Teams Innovate.

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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.

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The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

It’s commonly seen in a sporting context, but brands have also capitalized on it to help communicate their journey. Research from the University of South Florida shows how leaders can also cultivate this underdog spirit within their organizations to help give teams the confidence to overcome seemingly insurmountable obstacles.

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Experience to Lead

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Great leaders takes quite the opposite outlook; they view everyone working together in harmony as essential to the long-term success of the organization. Let’s explore why leadership development is important, as well as the benefits and challenges of effective leadership development.

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Skip Prichard

MARCH 25, 2024

His tenure at Ohio State has been marked by significant achievements, including leading the team to their first NCAA National Championship in 2015. Under Ryan, the Buckeyes have seen seven Top 3 NCAA finishes, been NCAA team runner-ups five times, and have claimed three Big Ten team titles. It’s a metaphor for life.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 4, 2019

But there is another way a leader can manage accountability and that is by setting up their team to be accountable. On accountable teams when someone fails to meet expectations and aren’t doing something different to get those results, the team members step in. First there was a real and meaningful shared fate on the team.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2023

We celebrate gifted students in school, natural athletes in sports, and child prodigies in music. Are there mental structures for failure and success? In Mind Shift , McManus brings together twelve mental frameworks that have helped some of the most accomplished people on earth create internal structures of success.

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Marshall Goldsmith

JUNE 24, 2014

I had coached many groups of mid-level managers who were on the verge of success, but never an individual who was already very successful and needed to make a change to be blasted into the stratosphere. Since then I’ve worked with more than 150 CEOs and their management teams. Developing as a leader is a difficult endeavor. (If

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 25, 2017

Chris Edmonds: Two key indicators of a healthy team are that they are productive (getting tasks done to standards, on budget and on time) and effective (working together with a minimum of drama.) A 2013 University of Phoenix survey revealed that nearly 7 in 10 American workers have served on dysfunctional teams. every day.

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Mark Sanborn

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

When I ask clients for examples of great teams, the responses invariably include sports teams. Some good lessons can be learned from sports, but it isn’t enough to use (or overuse) sports teams as role models. Start searching out non-sports role models. Who are your teamwork role models?

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Skip Prichard

JUNE 15, 2023

Or to play for a professional sports team, write a novel, or perform with a well-regarded symphony or ballet company. Ambition should also be for the team—it’s the job of a great leader to make others shine. Don’t just accept a general statement from someone on your team that they’re “looking to do more.”

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

They are not a leader because their position entitles them to be; they see leadership as a verb, a skill to continue to develop and hone. I have grown up around high-performance sport. High-performance in the context of sport covers a process that goes like this. A growth mindset means they operate with: 1. Curiosity 3.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Team bonding activities are one way to bring employees together on a personal level. Team bonding activities have also gained more popularity post-pandemic as employers are grappling to rebuild positive organization cultures. For example, Organizing team bonding activities in Singapore is now more than just fun.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2015

Welcome to the October 2015 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival. With football season well underway as well as the upcoming World Series (along with many other sports), it’s a great month for sports analogies! Bruce Harpham of Project Management Hacks submitted How To Lead Virtual Teams. Let’s Get Started.

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Leading Blog

MAY 19, 2020

The principles for successful leadership are the same, whether you are down the hall from your team, in the cubicle next to them, or they are working remotely. Much of the successful social interaction at work comes from spontaneous conversations that happen throughout the day. Replacing the Spontaneous Interaction.

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Building Personal Strength

NOVEMBER 22, 2013

When I was ten years old and living in a small town in southwest Missouri, I joined the Little League baseball team coached by my best friend’s father. Three of my friends played on that team, and when we weren’t at regular practices, we played baseball in an open field next to my best friend’s house. So I fell in love with golf.

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Leadership Freak

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

I’ve been a fan of New England sports teams since I was a kid. But when Tom Brady went to Tampa Bay, I started rooting for the Buccaneers. Low expectations – high performance:… Continue reading →

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Skip Prichard

JUNE 5, 2019

Winning Team. Playing midfielder for the United States Women’s National Soccer Team for over twenty-three years, Kristine Lilly knows a thing or two about winning teams. It’s an invitation for all of us to build powerhouse teams. What makes a “powerhouse” team? Transform: How do you best align a team?

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 16, 2013

Posted in Leadership Development Leadership is a team sport. As leaders we have to understand that our success is everyone’s success and vice versa. Leadership Development Character-based Leadership Culture engagement' Each one of us wants to make a positive difference.

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Leading Blog

MAY 9, 2023

☙ When asked the secret of his political success, Ford reveals more than he perhaps intends by replying, “I made everyone else’s problems my problems.” ☙ “Ford never doubted the contribution of college sports to his character or career. Teamwork and grueling preparation were educational values in themselves. .

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Michael Lee Stallard

DECEMBER 6, 2015

One of the most interesting examples of resilience today comes from the world of sports where Kirk Cousins, a Washington Redskins quarterback who has been consistently underestimated, is helping lead the turnaround of a team that has had only one winning season over the last seven years. Team Cousins. How does he do it?

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Marshall Goldsmith

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

Being successful as a leader can be hard. It’s a significant challenge to overcome because as more is expected of you, you find you have less time for development, and yet, improving your leadership skills is more important than ever. You have to enlist their support as you do your best to develop yourself, your people, and your teams.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 23, 2017

When companies talk about talent development, retention, and succession planning, words like “cross-training,” “knowledge transfer,” and “redundancy” tend to crop-up. By developing a workforce this way, companies create employees with overlapping skill sets, skills that may be applied intra-departmentally or inter-departmentally.

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Kevin Eikenberry

MARCH 12, 2017

If you are a sports fan, there is always lots of talk about the importance of offense and defense in the making of winning teams. Yet in organizational success, we much less frequently talk about offense and defense. Think about it this way. Leading defensively is focusing on the problems that inevitably arise […].

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

Welcome to the February 2015 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! It seems that sports frequently provides an opportunity for leadership analogies! So to be successful in leading up, down, across, and diagonally, you need to identify and involve the right people in the right way.” Jennifer V.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 12, 2019

2 they can be and is committed to both you and the organization’s success. There are some amazing leadership development assessments to help you accomplish this goal. Be methodical, slow and purposeful when hiring your leadership team. In the world of sports, botched plays are typically a result of miscommunication.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Edmondson - (September 2023) We used to think of failure as the opposite of success. We celebrate gifted students in school, natural athletes in sports, and child prodigies in music. Are there mental structures for failure and success? Decisions about Decisions explores how people do, and should, make decisions about decisions.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

The 2020 Leaders25 Top CHRO Award is a list curated by a panel of N2Growth team members ( co-led by Jeffrey Cohn and Mike Myatt ), as well as outside advisory members to ensure objectivity and rigor in our selection process. Take stock of the progressive development plans and programs they’ve made available to the workforce.

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Leading Blog

AUGUST 1, 2023

A top strategy professor and two highly successful CEOs found that, in companies that had successfully changed their culture, leaders had taken dramatic actions that embodied the new cultural values. He’s achieved extraordinary success and emerged as one of the greatest marketing minds of our time by doing things differently.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 28, 2021

The solution is not balance, says sports executive Scott O’Neil in Be Where Your Feet Are. On the other hand, “ being resent, focused, committed, and hardworking at home and at work is the path to finding success and fulfillment.”. Failure is a better teacher than success. Failure is a more effective teacher than success.

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Joseph Lalonde

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Skip Prichard, my friend and a leadership guru himself, penned this fiction book with success principles woven throughout the missive. The note contains the name of a local café and instructions for the woman to meet someone who believes success is only possible if you avoid 9 mistakes. What made you successful? Skip Prichard.

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Tanveer Naseer

DECEMBER 8, 2015

As someone who absolutely loves sports, I follow the fortunes of various teams and often wonder what makes some more successful than others. Louis Cardinals all come to mind as teams that were built to last in this manner. The following is a guest piece from former Microsoft President and Chief Xbox Officer, Robbie Bach.

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