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MARCH 25, 2014

These days, we talk a lot about the benefits of embracing diversity in the workplace. Of how intermingling people of different cultures, beliefs and nationalities can allow us to tap into the diversity of thoughts, ideas, and perspectives that go with these unique demographic elements.

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MARCH 24, 2021

Over the many years I’ve been doing this leadership podcast, one of the common themes that comes up in any given episode is the fact that leadership is not about you; it’s about the people you lead. That’s why I’m delighted to speak with my friend (and fellow Canadian) Dan. Click to continue reading.

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JANUARY 11, 2023

For my podcast, “Leadership Biz Cafe”, it also means the start of another season of speaking with people with fascinating insights and perspectives on the challenges of leadership today. Noteworthy links: #109 - Tom Peters & Jim Kouzes On Today’s Challenges And The Future Of Leadership.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2024

When it comes to diversity in today’s workplaces, understandably much of the focus is on systemic challenges members of various marginalized groups have to deal with.

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Tanveer Naseer

DECEMBER 9, 2014

With the arrival of this last month of the year, I’ve been finding myself in a mixed state of mental exhaustion and reflection, which considering the work involved in bringing my first leadership book out into the world alongside my regular workload is quite understandable. And it’s meant to be hard.

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Tanveer Naseer

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Big organizations are prone to communications breakdowns not only due to having a large number of people or departments, different locations, and poor management but also because of diverse personality traits. When different departments or teams in your organization fail to pass information properly to each other, they create a.

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Tanveer Naseer

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

For the third part of this month-long series celebrating the release of my first leadership book (which will be available in bookstores and online retailers next Thursday, September 25th), “ Leadership Vertigo ”, co-written with S. Honesty is selected more often than any other leadership characteristic. Kouzes and Barry Z.

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JANUARY 7, 2014

But as organizations become more diverse and complex, and as everyone is called upon to work more independently, refining these skills has become an imperative. Get Out of Your Own Way Women’s leadership has been pronounced dead as a topic of interest many times over the last 25 years.

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Tanveer Naseer

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

That’s the basis of my conversation with international keynote speaker and former Disney executive Doug Lipp in this latest episode of “Leadership Biz Cafe”. Clarke the Interculture Relations Institute, where he taught diverse teams of professionals how to better navigate the intercultural waters of the global market.

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Tanveer Naseer

JANUARY 13, 2015

When it comes to discussions on the state of today’s leadership, one topic that understandably comes up is the issue of women in leadership. Specifically, why there continues to be so few women holding senior-level leadership positions in both the private and public sectors.

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Tanveer Naseer

MAY 9, 2017

One of the hottest themes in management and leadership today is the importance of understanding the introvert at work. Research points out that while nearly half the population is introverted, extroverts hold the majority of leadership roles. The following is a guest piece by Kate Rodriguez. Here’s how: 1.

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Tanveer Naseer

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Over the past few weeks, there’s been a noticeable uptick in leadership and management articles focusing on the topic of how leaders can ensure that they are providing a ‘safe’ environment for all of their employees.

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Tanveer Naseer

AUGUST 21, 2012

How can organizations use the diversity of thought and opinion that so many recognize as being key to our ability to innovate and grow if our employees don’t feel comfortable expressing that diversity? Leaders need to encourage and support a diversity of viewpoints and beliefs instead of focusing solely on the most vocal.

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Tanveer Naseer

MAY 19, 2015

Namely, that in addition to our responsibility to protect those we lead to do the work they’re meant to do, we also need to have a keen self-awareness regarding how much truth there is in our leadership. That we are in fact driven to put into place measures that serve the collective benefit of everyone we lead and not just ourselves.

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Tanveer Naseer

APRIL 28, 2015

As such, I’m sure it’s not surprising to know that I often have the sounds of Coltrane, Monk, Peterson, and of course, Ella to name but a few wafting in my office as I sit down to pen my latest leadership insight or to develop my next leadership talk.

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Tanveer Naseer

AUGUST 4, 2015

Over the last few years, I’ve had the pleasure of being invited to participate in a number of projects and initiatives looking at collecting the thoughts and perspectives from a diverse set of experts, thought leaders, and personalities. For some of these projects, the contributions being sought were straight-forward and to the point.

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Tanveer Naseer

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

At best, leadership development is a fun day out, at worst it is a gut wrenching, annoying exercise that leaves you cringing as someone teaches you to suck eggs. And it is managers’ ability to innovate, collaborate and adapt to a constantly changing environment that are the leadership skills we most need to develop.

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AUGUST 9, 2016

Within the leadership and management field, there is also much interest in discovering insights that can help us to better understand how to inspire the best in our employees. With the latest edition of the Summer Olympic Games now well under way in Rio, there is naturally much interest in the outcomes of various sporting events.

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Tanveer Naseer

MAY 10, 2016

One of the hottest themes in management and leadership today is the importance of understanding the introvert at work. Research points out that while nearly half the population is introverted, extroverts hold the majority of leadership roles. The idea that workplaces reward extroverts has been around for a while. Here’s how: 1.

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Tanveer Naseer

AUGUST 21, 2012

How can organizations use the diversity of thought and opinion that so many recognize as being key to our ability to innovate and grow if our employees don’t feel comfortable expressing that diversity? Leaders need to encourage and support a diversity of viewpoints and beliefs instead of focusing solely on the most vocal.

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Tanveer Naseer

APRIL 24, 2012

Of course, any discussion of competing in a global economy understandably introduces the importance and value of encouraging diversity within the workplace to tap into new ways and approaches to address a particular situation. But why do we have to limit this notion of diversity to visible or cultural differences?

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Tanveer Naseer

MAY 15, 2012

Coast Capital Savings decided to take exactly this approach, recognizing that we could engage people of all levels of the organization, building their individual leadership capability while creating innovative ideas for our corporate strategy and for our employee experience. Finally, it is critical to create incentives to promote innovation.

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Tanveer Naseer

DECEMBER 8, 2015

Diversity Matters I’m sure this comes across as a politically correct slogan initiated by someone in the Human Resources Department, but that completely misses the point. Diversity in race, culture, gender, educational background, and many other parameters is a matter of good business management.

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Tanveer Naseer

MARCH 11, 2014

Ask a question and soak up all the value you can get from your teammate’s diverse perspective. Conflict allows you to come to terms with difficult situations, to bring together diverse perspectives, and to make sure solutions are effective and thorough. Now is when those new assumptions pay off.

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Tanveer Naseer

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

In many organizations, it can take up to 10 years before new leaders get leadership development training, leaving most to figure things out on their own. So what should new managers be paying more attention to? And what mistakes are they more likely to make? That’s what I’ll be discussing. Click to continue reading.

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Tanveer Naseer

APRIL 22, 2014

When it comes to leadership in today’s fast-paced, interconnected world, there’s no question that the only constant we should expect is change. In the end, what all of these points illustrate is that leadership is not about you, it’s about the people you serve.

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Tanveer Naseer

MAY 15, 2018

Coming off last year with an over 90% average and a diverse range of extracurricular activities, she was eager to get that acceptance letter for the Health Sciences program when she graduates from high school next month. The post Do You Allow Your Employees To “Own The Suck”? appeared first on Tanveer Naseer.

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Tanveer Naseer

OCTOBER 31, 2017

In my work, I get many leaders who want to discuss the latter condition – of how to manage change that comes with the changing needs of your customers, the changing needs of what you need to attract and retain employees, and the changing needs of how you’re supposed to lead in an increasingly multi-generational and diverse workforce.

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Tanveer Naseer

JUNE 18, 2013

As simple as it sounds, this approach will not only accelerate the behavior change that matters most, but also evolve and align your culture more effectively than forcing a major and potentially disruptive culture change effort on a broadly diverse global organization. You can read the full version of this article here.

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Tanveer Naseer

MARCH 18, 2011

link] # leadership #. Listening Is Critical in Today’s Multicultural Workplace [link] # leadership #communication # diversity #. Don’t do this [link] # leadership #communication #. *RT Six Steps To Coping With A Tough Employee Performance Review by @ MeghanMBiro [link] # HR #leadership #. Thanks David!

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Tanveer Naseer

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve had the pleasure of being interviewed by various media outlets about my first book, “ Leadership Vertigo ”. Or a computer programmer could talk about a fond childhood memory of exploring this far-off imaginary world that might inspire the backdrop used to tell an upcoming story on film.

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Tanveer Naseer

MARCH 10, 2015

That may have been the way Google started out, and search is undoubtedly still at the core of Google’s business model, but judging from the company’s diverse and rapidly widening portfolio of products, services, and interests, Page would appear to view Google much more broadly. Not very likely. This is the essential point.

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Tanveer Naseer

JUNE 3, 2011

Here’s a compilation of some of the articles/tweets I shared on Twitter this week: Thanks @SmartBrief for including my piece on #leadership and Babe Ruth in SmartBrief Career newsletter! link] # Grateful and humbled by response to my latest # leadership piece. RT @ giovanni_livera ) # Management #Leadership | [link] # Thanks Mike! (RT

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FEBRUARY 4, 2011

How to Foster Innovation Through Diverse Workgroups [link] # innovation #. RT @ EVEProgramme : Women and # Leadership A Look From Inside The Boardroom by @ TanveerNaseer RT @ senendp [link] *Merci! #. RT @ ScottEblin Denial, It’s Not Just a River in Egypt [link] # Leadership #. RT @ smartbrief ) # Leadership | [link] #.

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Tanveer Naseer

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Voice that “crazy” idea regardless of your title level We are often told that inspirational ideas and leadership capability are directly related to hierarchy level. And then those leaders need to demonstrate that behavior too. “Do Do as I do, not only as I say.”

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NOVEMBER 17, 2015

But what’s really interesting about this question is not how it surfaces in such diverse groups – from businesses to public institutions, from government agencies here in Canada to multinational organizations based in the US. Is this tough to do?

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Tanveer Naseer

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

Similarly, it’s important that through your leadership you demonstrate to your employees that learning is about discovering what you could do better, and not just what you did wrong. In the weeks since that talk, she’s not only performing more consistently in that class, but her marks have actually improved as well.

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