Ron Edmondson

OCTOBER 8, 2012

If you want to increase productivity as a leader, you have to think bigger than that. To increase productivity and get better as a leader: Change from being a manager of people to being a leader of people. The post 5 Ways to Increase Productivity appeared first on Ron Edmondson. 3 Steps To Get Started Delegating.

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Ron Edmondson

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

If you want to increase productivity as a leader, you have to think bigger than what you can do. To increase productivity and get better as a leader: Change from being a manager of people to being a leader of people. Don’t just manage current systems. This would be the easy way – but the least productive way.

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Ron Edmondson

MAY 16, 2023

They produce a product. Generally speaking, protectors manage programs. The post Protectors and Advancers – Both Essential for Effective Teams appeared first on Ron Edmondson. Advancers , on the other hand, grow the business. The are “revenue positive” They add income to the bottom line.

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Ron Edmondson

MARCH 4, 2021

I like to lead leaders, so I prefer to be a macro-manager. In the initial start, the team can waste time and resources trying to figure me out without my input, rather than doing productive work. Nate and I have launched a new season of the Ron Edmondson Leadership Podcast , so subscribe now, so you won’t miss the next one.

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CEO Blog

JULY 8, 2012

This is a guest post by Jessica Edmondson We’ve all been there – that moment when accomplishing a set of daily goals seems about as likely as winning the lottery while vacationing on the sunny shores of the French Riviera. Accomplishing any set of daily goals begins with understanding that you must have priorities.

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Ron Edmondson

JULY 15, 2019

If you want to increase productivity as a leader, you have to think bigger than what you can do. Here are 5 ways to increase productivity as a leader: 1. Change from being a manager of people to being a leader of people. Don’t just manage current systems. Lead people to greater realities than they can imagine today.

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Ron Edmondson

APRIL 19, 2023

Productive would be subject to interpretation, but certainly I have adequate (and more than adequate) activity in my life. As I’ve reflected of what helps me accomplish much, I came up with some thoughts as to how I’m able to maintain productivity. I’m more productive when I’m most physically fit.

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Ron Edmondson

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

I continually re-evaluated my routine, but having one helped me to have a more productive week. But when you learn to manage your lists effectively, it can give you more freedom than you have now. It actually keeps me more alert during the day, which is been a huge benefit to my productivity. Make a list. Feeling overwhelmed?

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Ron Edmondson

DECEMBER 5, 2022

They produce a product. Generally speaking, protectors manage programs. The post Protectors and Advancers – Every Organization Needs Both appeared first on Ron Edmondson. Advancers , on the other hand, grow the business. These people are “ revenue positive “ They add income to the bottom line.

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Coaching Tip

JUNE 4, 2012

Teaming also benefits an organization by allowing people to combine their knowledge to create new products or implement new procedures. Productively engaging the conflict that teaming creates is done not by avoiding emotions and personal differences, but rather by developing a willingness to explore different beliefs and values.

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Ron Edmondson

JULY 17, 2023

Well, I personally believe the church should be well led, well-managed, efficient and productive. The post 7 Ways we can Stretch Ourselves as Leaders appeared first on Ron Edmondson. I realize an obvious question some of my ministry friends are wondering. How does this apply to the church? We are in a life-changing profession.

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Ron Edmondson

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

We could now build a product. Sometimes (okay, truthfully all the time) that would stretch our cash flow until we could ship a product, send a bill, and collect some cash. One thing I love helping leaders do is managing the transitions in their leadership and life. That was good news. But we also had to pay for the shipment.

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Ron Edmondson

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

How do you double your chance of being productive? What tips do you have for being more productive? Related posts: Simple Time Managment System. One Secret to Having a More Productive Week. Time Management System. Those who recorded their plan studied more than twice as many hours as those who didn’t.”

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Ron Edmondson

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Learning to balance a leader’s time in each of these three areas will greatly enhance the leader’s productivity, so the leader must discipline for the other two. I believe the larger an organization grows or the leader’s responsibilities expand the more time must be spent on this aspect of time management. All three are needed.

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Ron Edmondson

OCTOBER 10, 2022

This type beats production out of their team. The boss micro-manages all work. The post 10 Bad Boss Types We All Know appeared first on Ron Edmondson. We should always avoid being a “boss” – especially a bad one. Here are 10 of the bad “boss” types I’ve encountered: The Bully .

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Ron Edmondson

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

He writes about time management from a Christian perspective at Life of a Steward. Here are 2 keys to a truly productive church staff: A pastor has incredible power as a leader. The best approach for a productive church staff is not to begin by talking about methods. This is a guest post by Loren Pinilis.

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Ron Edmondson

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Rood says “ growth needs focus on productivity and expansion.” The more an organization grows the more it needs a structure in place to manage the growth; that’s maintenance. One thing I love helping leaders do is managing the transitions in their leadership and life. 3 things every organization needs to thrive: Growth.

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Ron Edmondson

MARCH 3, 2022

Put me in a coffee shop and my productivity grows. Lead more than you manage. Management is more about implementing policies and seeing they are adhered to completely. We need good management. In fact, knowing my own shortcomings, I’m a huge advocate for good management. Manage when you must.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Think of how the Empire State Building went from a sketch to the jewel of New York’s skyline in twenty-one months, or how Apple’s iPod went from a project with a single employee to a product launch in eleven months. Edmondson (Atria Books, 2023) We used to think of failure as the opposite of success. These are wonderful stories.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

SEPTEMBER 15, 2012

This week I’m pleased to introduce Jessica Edmondson as guest writer on You’re Not the Boss of Me. You don’t need a business management degree to understand that motivation is different for every person and that the key is to make sure you are motivating the right person in the right way. Unconsciously Practicing Favoritism.

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Roundtable Talk

AUGUST 30, 2019

By: Amy Edmondson Reviewed by: Leah Parkhill-Reilly The Premise: Amy Edmondson is a Harvard researcher and professor who is best-known for coining the phrase “psychological safety” and delivering a phenomenal TED talk on the subject.

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Coaching Tip

JULY 3, 2013

When managed well, cognitive diversity has been proven to pay off,” Herrmann-Nehdi says. “A Edmondson: Teaming: How Organizations Learn, Innovate, and Compete in the Knowledge Economy Chris Grivas: The Innovative Team: Unleashing Creative Potential for Breakthrough Results. John Agno: Can''t Get Enough Leadership Amy C.

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Modern Servant Leader

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

Why Technology Managers Make Great Leaders. How to Handle a Seagull Manager. Do You Have a “Seagull Manager”? Task Prioritization and Time Management – John Maxwell Style. Leadership as a Product Purhcased by Followers. Ron Edmondson. Management. Productivity. Time Management.

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Ron Edmondson

MARCH 5, 2020

We need good managers and good guidelines to keep us legal and accountable. And when they are forced to do so it keeps them from doing more productive things. The post 7 Barriers to Growth Every Leader Needs to Eliminate Today appeared first on Ron Edmondson. With good leadership desperation can often lead to innovation. .

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 26, 2013

When your business is facing declining sales, a potential buy-out, or even certain closure, how do you manage people who are likely panicking about their future? Can you keep your team’s motivation and productivity up? In a crisis, you may think you need a whole new set of management approaches. What the Experts Say.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2010

It is absolutely possible to build very productive relationships with even the most adversarial of individuals. Respecting the right to differ while being productive is a concept that all successful executives and entrepreneurs master.

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Ron Edmondson

APRIL 8, 2013

I maintain a separate non-profit ministry I’ve managed for over 10 years where I provide consulting and teaching to pastors and churches. Productive would be subject to interpretation, but certainly I have activity in my life. Time-management. The post 7 Secrets to Being a High Achiever appeared first on Ron Edmondson.

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Ron Edmondson

JULY 28, 2016

In one of my first vocational leadership roles, I managed a large retail division of a major department store. The division had several departments within it and each department had a separate department manager. Most of the departments were efficient, profitable, and easy to manage.

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Ron Edmondson

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

In one of my first professional leadership roles, I managed a large retail division of a major department store. The division had several departments within it and each department had a separate department manager. Most of the departments were efficient, profitable, and easy to manage. I was wrong.

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Ron Edmondson

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

In fact, read a post HERE about doubling your productivity.). If you’re always stressed chances are good you have a time management issue on your hands. The post 7 Specific Ways I Deal with Stress appeared first on Ron Edmondson. Tips For Managing Stress. The same principle applies here. Listen to a song.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 23, 2016

When partners in an alliance come into conflict, it can be just what is needed to produce a technically and commercially successful product. ” This idea that disagreement and conflict between groups can be productive is not new. Oysters and alliances have something in common: a little irritation can produce a thing of beauty.

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Ron Edmondson

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

The People on Your Team I prefer to be a macro-manager. There are times, however, where more micro-management may be needed by senior leadership. For a season, to help someone get on track for success on our team, (or even to discover they aren’t a fit for our team) I have to manage closer than I normally prefer.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

You can follow Seth on Twitter @ThisIsSethsBlog Alexa Rank : 4,876 Google Page Rank : 7 PostRank Leadership Score : N/A Number of Posts in last 30 days : 35 TwitterGrader Score : 100 The Management Experts : If you’re looking for a positive spin on leadership then look no further than Phil Gerbyshak.

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Tanveer Naseer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

This journey of sharing my writings and insights on leadership over these past five years has lead to the achievement of another very special milestone this month – that of being invited to speak this Wednesday at the Management Grand Rounds at Boston’s Children’s Hospital , an affiliate of Harvard Medical School.

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Ron Edmondson

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Learning to balance a leader’s time in each of these three areas will greatly enhance the leader’s productivity, so the leader must discipline for the other two. I believe the larger an organization grows or the leader’s responsibilities expand the more time must be spent on this aspect of time management. All three are needed.

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Ron Edmondson

MAY 19, 2015

I don’t have all the answers and many of you reading this get FAR more email than I do, but I have managed over the last year or so to get to inbox zero virtually everyday. Productivity is a passion of mine because a the impact of our ministry is easily multiplied when we learn to work efficiently and effectively. It can be done.

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Ron Edmondson

DECEMBER 9, 2019

A Life Transition for The Edmondsons. Although my tenure is much shorter than I had anticipated when I arrived almost 18 months ago, I feel it has been a productive time for me and the organization. Those who know me know I am not a good manager and fundraising doesn’t excite me.

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