Lead Change Blog

JUNE 4, 2019

Welcome to the June Leadership Development Carnival. We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, team building, and more. Chip Bell shared The Secret Sauce of Leadership Communications. Communication. Who is Mary Follett? What happened?

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 1, 2017

Welcome to the May 2017 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! Anne Perschel of Germane Coaching and Consulting provided 8 Steps to Avoid Flipping Your Lid in Challenging Leadership Situations. Chris Edmonds of the Purposeful Culture Group contributed Culture Leadership Change: Drive Your Desired Culture.

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Great Leadership By Dan

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

This is a basic truth I learned early on in my business career, and it has sustained me throughout a succession of leadership roles — right up to my present work as an executive coach. Dealing with the explosive triple-digit growth forced me to relinquish my “lead by example” sales role and instead lead differently. Celebrate Now!

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Let's Grow Leaders

JUNE 13, 2022

There are some times you do “give” power over…for example, when you ask someone to make a decision or offer an opportunity to try something new. If it is a good use of time, lead your meetings efficiently with a clear outcome for the discussion. Include future time and emotional energy for edits). Unclear Definition of Success.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 26, 2020

They need to establish a dominant leadership to ensure growth and progress. A compromise on the leadership could mean a lack of motivation, loss of objectivity, and low work efficiency. Fortunately, there are several tried and tested methods to enhance your leadership skills. Set Goals & Advance Strategically.

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Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 2, 2023

For example: “I recall last time we worked on a project like this. Or your team’s efficiency? They’ll also be able to budget time and mental energy for enhancements or a full re-start when needed. Clarify Intent The next time your manager brings a project to you, ask about their intent. Ask them what it will do.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 30, 2024

You can also advocate recycling and go for energy-efficient practices. Conduct an audit of your machinery and choose the most energy-efficient alternatives. You can achieve it at every step of the production process. Partner with local recycling programs and dispose of the recyclable materials used in your processes.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

I’ve spearheaded many such initiatives over the years, including the modeling of all the leadership jobs that were used in merger selection of the executive team. An Example. His energy toward great service serves as a charismatic contagious vortex that inspires daily action. A Beacon of Calm in the Midst of Chaos.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 19, 2018

When people become tired and fatigued, they switch to a quicker, more efficient, and less energy-consuming form of decision-making. Their decisions become reckless, as they act impulsively instead of expending the energy to think through the consequences. The challenge is that this is more fallible.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 5, 2017

For example, one rule of restraint I’ve always found helpful for running is the “10% Rule.” For example, we have limits on the financial value of a gift, or a policy on what can or cannot be said in public about the firm’s strategic plans. Focus conserves energy that is needed to perform today as you transform for tomorrow.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 3, 2011

With all the attention and emphasis given to leadership, I have a few questions for you: Why is it that so many people refer to themselves as leaders, but truly great leaders are so few in number? How do you measure great leadership? What matters is how those impacted by your leadership think and feel about you.

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Ron Edmondson

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

Wasting time and energy may be one of my biggest pet peeves as a leader. I firmly believe if we get rid of common energy wasters we can dramatically improve our performance as leaders. With that in mind, I’ve spent time in my personal development finding ways to eliminate time and energy wasters. Even reading a book.

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Career Advancement

MARCH 16, 2020

Trying to balance everything, she felt terrified of failing and leaving her boss with the impression that she just wasn’t leadership material. Consider whether you can create a more efficient process for handling certain tasks. For example, lead management becomes easier with software that streamlines the whole process.

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Mike Cardus

MAY 10, 2021

Examples of aporia: Covid19 forced my 1st-grade twins to be in hybrid school for almost one year. Within an organization having an objective or goal of 15% profitability – and measuring the goal through proxies of efficiency (time and budget) and customer experience (how the customer experiences the end-to-end process).

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Experience to Lead

MAY 30, 2023

They can make a job exhausting and confusing, eating up energy that could be better spent enjoying life beyond the nine-to-five. For managers, leadership isn’t one-size-fits-all. Each individual must take their own unique mixture of real-world experience and personal talents to forge their own leadership style.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

This White Paper is excerpted and adapted from Ultra Leadership: Go Beyond Usual and Ordinary to Engage Others and Lead Real Change (Giuliano, Lioncrest, 2016). The problem is leadership on autopilot. In such an underperforming state, without leadership that can drive real change, organizations are trapped in a vicious cycle.

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Ron Edmondson

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Wasting time and energy may be one of my biggest pet peeves as a leader. Does it ever feel like you are wasting valuable time and energy? It can be frustrating to feel your most valuable commodity – time – has been wasted or you invested good energy on the wrong things. Plus, bad structure is an energy-drainer.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

By turning to a skillful executive coaching company that knows exactly how to deliver results when it comes to leadership coaching and helping leaders do what they do best: optimize their performance, imagine further, and lead well. Still, it has taken many different forms, and today, not all executive or leadership coaching is created equal.

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Mayberry, former linebacker for the Chicago Bears and now keynote speaker and global expert in leadership development, culture change, and organizational performance, took the lessons he learned on the field and in the locker room straight to the boardroom. Generate and bring positive energy daily. All slogans and no action.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 20, 2022

These include communication, leadership, teamwork, problem-solving, conflict resolution, emotional intelligence, etc. What are soft skills examples? For example, if you react quickly and appropriately to negative emotions, you’ll likely avoid being blamed by colleagues. Leadership Skills (or Influence Skills).

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Ron Edmondson

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Example : In numerous churches I have worked with they had multiple committees that are included in almost every decision made. When we worked to combine those committees into one stronger committee efficiency and accountability greatly improved. Example : I was coaching a pastor in a church where change is painful to accomplish.

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Eric Jacobson

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Mayberry, former linebacker for the Chicago Bears and now keynote speaker and global expert in leadership development, culture change, and organizational performance, took the lessons he learned on the field and in the locker room straight to the boardroom. Generate and bring positive energy daily. All slogans and no action.

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Let's Grow Leaders

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

For example, hey, last time we worked on a project like this, I put in lots of time on it and then you wanted to go a different direction. How will it improve the customer’s experience or your team’s efficiency or whatever the goal is, focus time on the outcomes they want to achieve.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 29, 2015

In a previous post, we shared how the Lead Change Group was incubated by people who wanted to capture the idea of leadership being espoused by a group of leaders in social media and internet channels in the summer and fall of 2009. . Today we will examine an excerpt from Chapter Two, Why Character-Based Leadership authored by Chery Gegelman.

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Ron Edmondson

DECEMBER 17, 2015

Wasting time and energy may be one of my biggest pet peeves as a leader. I firmly believe when we get rid of some common drains on our time and energy we dramatically improve our performance as leaders. With this in mind, I’ve observed in my own personal development some ways to eliminate time and energy wasters.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2017

You’ll have to forgive me for getting soppy about our wonderful planet for a moment, but our reliance on technology has had the dramatic side effect of pushing the planet’s energy usage beyond what anyone would consider reasonable. Most importantly, smart technology is capable of being very efficient indeed.

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Michael Lee Stallard

MAY 23, 2014

Ed Catmull, President of Pixar Animation and Walt Disney Animation Studios, describes what he’s learned about leadership and corporate culture in his excellent new book, Creativity, Inc.: With the leadership change, Disney began to produce hits such as Tangled and Wreck-It Ralph. Care about people first.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 7, 2013

Welcome to The January 2013 Leadership Development Carnival: Best of 2012 Edition! Each of the leadership bloggers below were asked to submit their best (i.e., I'd say that's pretty darn efficient leadership development. Believe it or not, this is my number one leadership/management related post.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2017

You’ll have to forgive me for getting soppy about our wonderful planet for a moment, but our reliance on technology has had the dramatic side effect of pushing the planet’s energy usage beyond what anyone would consider reasonable. Most importantly, smart technology is capable of being very efficient indeed.

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Eric Jacobson

JULY 14, 2020

Muscle imbalances and misalignment in the body decreases running efficiency and leads to injuries. Next are learning points from each story and finally examples to help you apply the concepts in your own business. I run a lot. And, running coaches, trainers and books all stress the importance of alignment. Confusion and rumors.

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Michael Lee Stallard

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

Are there things, like a car wheel out of alignment, that are pulling us off course, causing unnecessary wear and tear, making us function less efficiently? As an example, this year we developed and began the beta test of our new Connection Culture e-course that we will be making available to the public later this fall.

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Ron Edmondson

JANUARY 25, 2021

Whether to initiate change or not is a constant leadership challenge all leaders face on a regular basis. . Determining when to make change and when to leave things the same is one of the most delicate decisions of leadership, but I know one thing for sure: “ It’s working ” should also never be the primary reason to avoid change, either.

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Tanveer Naseer

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

But speed and urgency, although necessary attributes of leadership, are not sufficient. In fact, our research suggests that the leaders who can tether an obsession with deadlines and time to an ability to sense the work and energy flow of their colleagues will have the most success.

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The Practical Leader

JANUARY 25, 2023

But waaayyy too many meetings waste time and zap energy. How’s your meeting leadership? Too often meetings suck time and energy out of everyone. The only explanation seems to be ignorance — of their own meeting leadership effectiveness and that meetings can be soooo MUCH better. That’s because…many do.

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Eric Jacobson

MAY 6, 2023

Mayberry, former linebacker for the Chicago Bears and now keynote speaker and global expert in leadership development, culture change, and organizational performance, took the lessons he learned on the field and in the locker room straight to the boardroom. Generate and bring positive energy daily. All slogans and no action.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 9, 2018

The study looked at musicians’ practice habits and discovered that a violinist who practices extremely intensely for four focused hours actually gets more done than those who practice for seven hours but less efficiently. Early morning, when everything is quiet and your energy is high, is a great time for productivity.

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 31, 2023

Mayberry, former linebacker for the Chicago Bears and now keynote speaker and global expert in leadership development, culture change, and organizational performance, took the lessons he learned on the field and in the locker room straight to the boardroom. Generate and bring positive energy daily. All slogans and no action.

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