Leading Blog

JANUARY 25, 2019

Psychological safety makes it possible for other drivers of success (talent, ingenuity, diversity of thought) to be expressed in ways that influence how work gets done.” We benefit from a diversity of views. It makes everything else you’re doing work better. It is an enabler. I’m not pro failure, I’m pro learning.”.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 28, 2013

Instead of the term leader being synonymous with someone who strives to use their influence to build value into their surroundings,” writes Michel, “it is more likely we associate it with someone doing whatever it takes just to keep the routine going.” If so, then know this. Think differently about your potential in the world.

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Engaging Leader

AUGUST 25, 2014

Episode 13 focused on leading a fairly straightforward change, such as influencing employees to get a biometric health screening or to take a financial wellness assessment. If the behavior you’re trying to change is supported by only one source of influence, changing that one might be sufficient to improve results. From Influencer.

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Leading with Trust

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The Leadership Development Carnival, sponsored by Weaving Influence and the Lead Change Group , is a monthly publication of thought leadership from some of the brightest minds in the field of leadership. Diversity, Language & Miscommunication. Diversity is a wonderful thing, says Diana Peterson-More. Creativity/Inspiration.

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Nathan Magnuson

JULY 4, 2016

Believe it or not, many organizations resist holding generational training discussions in the first place. At any rate, they have significant influence. Most diversity topics are off-limits for poking fun. Given how many employees find themselves at odds with colleagues of different generations, it’s worth thinking ahead.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 10, 2024

The HR Digest: How has your research on self-awareness influenced your own leadership style, and what advice do you have for leaders looking to enhance their self-awareness in the fast-paced corporate world? So the first lesson is to resist the urge to label something “unmeasurable” just because measuring it is hard.

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

Our unconscious assumptions influence, shape, and bias what data we take in, how we process that data, and how we act on it. That is simply not representative of our highly diverse society.” Resist that impulse. An important aspect of leadership is to turn around and see who is following you.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

They inspired others by evoking emotions, and they circumvented resistance by deploying smart grit.” Beyond just appealing to people’s emotions, they persevere taking into the account the perspective of the people they’re trying to influence and devising tactics that will win them over. Not just grit, but smart grit.

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Change Starts Here

JULY 29, 2014

DESIGN & INFLUENCE CHANGE. It includes more than 35 exercises and templates to help you clarify your change, uncover and reduce resistance, gain support, and design ways to influence change on large and small scales. Pinpoint the underlying causes of resistance and determine how to reduce or eliminate them.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 5, 2023

I selected this book to be this year’s winner because it is full of specific examples of challenges and solutions from fields as diverse as nonprofits, school boards, healthcare, and the corporate world. Question : How has the Kansas Leadership Center influenced your book? In the meantime, add this book to your must-read list.”

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Lead from Within

OCTOBER 10, 2017

manage your fears, you’ll be tempted to take the kind of shortcuts that undermine your authority and influence. As Mark Twain once said, courage is the resistance to fear, not the absence of fear. millions of diversions that can get in the way. But not letting those fears. If you don’t learn to. You can feel the fear and still.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JANUARY 22, 2014

If they’re smart, a leader who fails to make the right connections might see that they’re heading for disaster when they become overwhelmed and unable to accomplish what they need to or when there is persistent resistance to change. It gets done by people who are clear about their role and are influenced by you to get it done.

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Change Starts Here

APRIL 24, 2012

It’s easy to get stuck, wondering why what you’re doing isn’t working, lamenting all the resistance you face, and not knowing for sure what to do next. Organizations, initiatives, and even change agents are too diverse for that. DESIGN & INFLUENCE. Build your personal influence in your organization. Introducing.

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

The first time I was in a different country working with a multicultural group teaching the program, and influencing the organization, I knew I was doing my life work. This stance with compassion supports being with resistance. I continue to be excited by the work.”

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 18, 2015

As he spins his story of adventure and liberation, the caged rabbits resist with concerns for their security. Champion Diversity. Diversity is more than “does and bucks;” it is an attitude of continual learning and passionate curiosity–the engines of breakthroughs. They are visions of what can be, not just what is.

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Change Starts Here

JUNE 9, 2015

How to Design and Influence Change at Work. Fundamentals of Change Management is a foundational course for anyone who influences change at work. Clients have successfully applied Enclaria’s change management methodology on projects as diverse as: System installation. Learn how to uncover and reduce resistance. Relocation.

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HR Digest

JUNE 23, 2023

In today’s evolving work landscape, workplace diversity and inclusion have become crucial topics of discussion. Companies are recognizing that fostering a diverse and inclusive environment not only benefits their employees but also contributes to the overall success of the organization. What is Workplace Diversity?

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Eric Jacobson

JULY 4, 2023

Full of specific examples of challenges and solutions from fields as diverse as nonprofits, school boards, healthcare, and the corporate world, When Everyone Leads , offers a proven, actionable approach for any company, organization, or community to navigate through its most pressing challenges. That’s our big goal.

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Change Starts Here

JUNE 6, 2013

In the general population of professionals, many people don’t know their job would be much easier and less frustrating if they considered themselves change agents and learned how to implement and influence change effectively. To drive real improvements, HR must see themselves as influencers and not enforcers. Project Management.

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ExactHire - Leadership

JUNE 3, 2021

Resist the urge to just go with what you had when you were hiring the position three years ago. Your emotions will likely influence your final hiring decision. Avoid “group think” by including a diverse group of people from throughout the company. Count on a diverse hiring team to provide different, yet valuable, perspectives.

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 30, 2023

Full of specific examples of challenges and solutions from fields as diverse as nonprofits, school boards, healthcare, and the corporate world, When Everyone Leads , offers a proven, actionable approach for any company, organization, or community to navigate through its most pressing challenges. That’s our big goal.

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ExactHire - Leadership

JUNE 3, 2021

Resist the urge to just go with what you had when you were hiring the position three years ago. Your emotions will likely influence your final hiring decision. Avoid “group think” by including a diverse group of people from throughout the company. Count on a diverse hiring team to provide different, yet valuable, perspectives.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 24, 2016

He was talking about how to help leaders influence others. I asked him, “Do you also teach leaders how to be influenced by others?” Yet, as our images of leaders have shifted and evolved, we still seem frozen in the mindset of Dale Carnegie’s 1936 book How to Win Friends and Influence People.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

JUNE 8, 2023

It is a practical model grounded in pioneering research and foundational principles of influence. In a word, “difference”: Employees are different: By design, people from widely diverse backgrounds are hired by organizations to achieve meaningful outcomes. Why Is Situational Leadership ® Important?

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

We’re learning more about how employee wants are very diverse. And trust is the most important ingredient to leadership success.” -- Walt Rakowich, former CEO of Prologis and author of, Transfluence: How to Lead with Transformative Influence in Today’s Climates of Change. “Be COVID-19 doesn't discriminate.

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Skip Prichard

JUNE 14, 2021

So, we draw on very diverse examples of innovation – from science through to sports and from architecture through to social innovation – and the framework is really meant to help anybody who is facing challenges and looking to come up with original solutions. It influences what we pay attention to and how we make sense of the information.

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Deming Institute

MARCH 14, 2017

Gipsie loved to travel to experience diverse cultures and history, taking many trips to Europe, Africa and Asia. Neither of us were afraid to voice frustration as the resistance to improvement inside many organizations. Gipsie was a student and close colleague of Dr. W. Edwards Deming. She was a lifelong learner and read voraciously.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 18, 2017

We found that men tend to talk about “competition” when they describe office politics, using language like “the tools people use to win at work,” whereas women are more likely to cast it as “a natural part of influencing” and emphasize the ability to shape “ideas and agendas.” Think bigger.

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

We’re learning more about how employee wants are very diverse. And trust is the most important ingredient to leadership success.” -- Walt Rakowich, former CEO of Prologis and author of, Transfluence: How to Lead with Transformative Influence in Today’s Climates of Change. “Be COVID-19 doesn't discriminate.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 29, 2020

We’re learning more about how employee wants are very diverse. And trust is the most important ingredient to leadership success.” -- Walt Rakowich, former CEO of Prologis and author of, Transfluence: How to Lead with Transformative Influence in Today’s Climates of Change. “Be COVID-19 doesn't discriminate.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 30, 2013

In essence, Julie wants to become what I call an "idea entrepreneur" — a person who builds a coordinated effort around a deeply-felt idea with the goal of achieving influence, affecting how people think and behave, and thus making some change in an organization or system. Maybe you know one. Maybe you are one. What is my purpose?

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Without a logical and disciplined process to actively “conceptualize, apply, analyze, synthesize, and evaluate” what we plan to do, biases and privilege can unconsciously and negatively influence decisions and shape outcomes. Resistance isn’t futile. While logic and reason are good, they aren’t enough. It’s necessary.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

MARCH 1, 2009

You’re Not the Boss of Me Skip to content Home About Me About This Blog ← To Lead is also to Follow The Power of Diversity → March 2, 2009 · 1:00 am ↓ Jump to Comments Three Key Elements for Making Change Happen Looking for a way of effecting change and getting people into action?

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You're Not the Boss of Me

APRIL 19, 2009

Well first, making change happen in any organization is about influence, not control. The basic message though is that no matter who we are, or how flexible we consider ourselves, when faced with change, we all move through this transitional curve, beginning with denial; through resistance; exploration and; then finally commitment.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 3, 2017

Anne Perschel of Germane Coaching and Consulting provided How Leaders Overcome Resistance – The Most Important Step. Anne writes, “While natural inclination is to choke the breath out of resistance, the real solution is counterintuitive and it’s the single most important thing you can do.” Let’s Get Started.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 30, 2017

People resist and become anxious. “Resistance to our plans would surface.” ” In fact, psychology and experience tells us, the reverse is true: A lack of genuine, reciprocal interaction and the feeling of imposed change increases employees’ anxiety and resistance. It reduces diverse contribution.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 20, 2018

As adults, we are much more interested in preserving what we learned, to the point of resisting any information — and data — that challenges our views and opinions. It requires curiosity and a hungry mind to resist digital distractions and have the necessary discipline to learn. Set aside time for learning.

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