Lead Change Blog

APRIL 27, 2021

In my new book, Mission-Critical Leadership: How Smart Managers Lead Well in All Directions , I offer four questions to help you build your leadership foundation: Vision: Where are you going? Without a clear vision, you can’t define your goals; and your accomplishments may lead you “someplace else,” as he said. Yogi was right.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 6, 2024

This method is not just about matching resumes to job descriptions; it involves a deep understanding of the client company’s long-term vision and the specific skills required for the role.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 21, 2022

Business always includes an element of unpredictability, and agility and flexibility are enduring requirements for successful leadership. In my work as a leadership coach, these are some of the points I’ve been making to my clients who are navigating new realities: Work to foster deeper and more enduring collaboration.

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Joseph Lalonde

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

There is no shortage of leadership books available to read but Brian Dodd’s Timeless: 10 Enduring Practices Of Apex Leaders stands out. After applying a biblical perspective coupled with modern-day examples to each practice, Timeless: 10 Enduring Practices Of Apex Leaders was born. Any leader can get better. Any leader can improve.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Building a Unifying Vision. Organizational success requires a bold and compelling vision that brings people together and inspires them to achieve extraordinary results. The vision needs to be exciting, clear, and simple—and stakeholders should be involved in its creation. Developing a Strategy. Developing a Strategy.

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

As it turns out, celebrating two Presidential birthdays in one month (Lincoln’s on the 12th and Washington’s on the 22nd) was just too much for lawmakers to endure. It wasn’t until 1865, one year after Abraham Lincoln’s assassination, that Lincoln’s Birthday was first officially celebrated.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2023

By bridging the gap between the organization’s strategic vision and its execution, the CCO guarantees that the corporate strategy is aligned with the customer’s ever-changing needs and the broader market trends. His strategic vision revolutionized the company’s approach to its customer experience.

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 19, 2013

Posted in Leadership Coaching Leadership Development Self Leadership You are heading full steam toward your goals and vision. You endure small setbacks and obstacles. Undeterred, you rally your team to focus on the vision for inspiration, and the projects at hand for the momentum. You are confident that your plans and [.].

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 5, 2017

In endurance training, you can apply simple rules of restraint to ramp up and ramp down your training program ahead of a race. The practice of restraint in endurance training is often the difference between an athlete who is still going at 60 and one who burns out or injures herself to the point of quitting the sport.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 9, 2022

And the irony is that not only is this the far more enduring approach, it’s actually the more efficient way [in the long run] to get things done as well.”. When you clarify expectations, you create a shared vision and agreement upfront about what is to be done.” We unleash the greatness inside people through trusting them.”

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Leading Blog

JUNE 1, 2023

People are searching for teams with purpose, a compelling vision, and a sense of belonging where they can pursue their full potential and live their lives to the fullest.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JANUARY 10, 2022

One of the profiles in the second edition of Connection Culture features several leaders who employed the Connection Culture elements of Vision, Value and Voice in their communications in the early months of the pandemic. Keep vision in front of people. Are you voicing optimism and providing hope as you show the way forward?

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 2, 2021

Inspire them through the vision and providing what they need to succeed. Then Jon Lockhorst’s new book, Mission-Critical Leadership , reconfirms the importance of leadership at every level with the ability to support others at different levels. The qualities and attributes of leaders identified as 360 leaders include: Adaptability.

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Leading Blog

AUGUST 14, 2012

Triple Crown leaders have the goal of building and sustaining organizations that are excellent (high performance), ethical (do the right thing), and enduring (stand the test of time). Triple Crown leaders integrate five practices that build excellent, ethical, and enduring organizations : Seek “head and heart.” Post “colors.”

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Leading Blog

JUNE 18, 2020

Carse, wrote a book entitled Finite and Infinite Games: A Vision of Life as Play and Possibility. Just as it is easier to focus on a fixed finite goal than an infinite vision of the future, it is easier to lead a company with a finite mindset, especially during times of struggle or downturn. He stated that there are two kinds of games.

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 20, 2020

Once you enter an infinite game, the critical asset is endurance and resilience. Which is why we see so many species that have endured over time simply by adapting to the changing environments in which they find themselves. What can we learn from nature about having an infinite mindset? billion years.

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Michael Lee Stallard

MAY 11, 2021

Working remotely has its challenges but at least you don’t have to endure office drama that is distracting or draining, or be around colleagues who are controlling or indifferent to you. Are people inspired and united by your vision? These six distinct advantages for groups add up to a powerful performance advantage.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 16, 2017

Intelligent Restraint is basically operating within the limits of the capacity and capabilities we have today and no further while we also build a base of the right capabilities for long term enduring growth. Rule #1: Focus overrules vision. Vision is important and gets you going but focus is what gets you over the finish line.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

By gaining a deep understanding of our client’s intended outcomes, we shepherd our clients in crafting their unique requirements, and we can identify and attract candidates who not only possess the necessary skills and experience but also align with the organization’s future values and vision.

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General Leadership

JULY 24, 2015

Though it is important for the organization to be successful during your tenure, leading in a way that benefits the organization in the future through relationships, strategic planning, and vision provides an enduring impact that will have a larger effect on people and the organization. … Read the rest.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Establishing clear goals not only helps in articulating your vision to potential contractors but also aids in budgeting and timeline planning. The durability and quality of the materials are particularly important in areas of the home that endure the most wear and tear, such as floors, countertops, and exteriors.

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Relationships are easy to discount, as is neglecting the reality that how we handle its enduring shadows and low lights often shapes our fleeting moments in the spotlight. If we want to be described as an effective leader, our vision and guidance have to shine continually in lights both bright and muted.

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Tanveer Naseer

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

When it comes to communicating the vision or goals you have for your organization, few vehicles serve to deliver your message as effectively as the art of storytelling. Revealing what fuels your sense of purpose and drive despite enduring hard times or even a rejection of your offerings. However, as Joanna L.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

AUGUST 19, 2013

Think of your leadership legacy as the enduring impact you have on the people and the organizations you work with. There are many variations on the “looking back” vision exercise, and no matter which one you use, it’s a good tool that can help you to vision what you’d like to leave behind.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Leaders must set the tone by clearly articulating the organization’s vision and objectives, ensuring everyone understands their role in achieving them. This helps them to address blind spots, overcome obstacles, and identify areas for growth to ensure their legacy endures.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 1, 2020

It takes grit, courage, and vision, among other things, that can be hard to come by on your toughest days. It's about how effective you are at empowering other people—and making sure this impact endures even in your absence. Don't miss out on other great new and future releases. Leadership isn't easy. Dig deeper.

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

JUNE 11, 2012

When you have a vision, you know where you want to go and you can see your next steps – but you won’t be able to see the entire path. Vision is not about the path, it’s about the destination. which is addressed by your vision). A goal can have a picture of the end result and still not be a vision. A goal ends.

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Tanveer Naseer

MARCH 27, 2018

3 key insights into how we can to fuel enduring learning and growth in our work and personal lives. Why only 15% of the criticism we receive is useful in terms of inspiring us to push ourselves to do and be better (and why it’s our brains fault that criticism in general is so painful to hear).

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2010

The reason this is such a great question is that I’ve witnessed far too many executives confuse vision and mission in terms of both definition and application. It’s important to understand that vision statements are design oriented, while mission statements are execution oriented.

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Michael Lee Stallard

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Yet they came to realize that talk therapy helped them “find new roads they never knew were there” and provided a “switch to turn on a light at the end of a dark tunnel,” replacing hopelessness with a vision for how to live. A critical time for connection. None of us can get through life’s inevitable sustained times of adversity alone.

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Lead from Within

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Exceptional leaders have the ability to look into the future and create a vision that will benefit their organization. Establishing endurance. Challenges and difficult times will always come and go, but those who stay the course will endure. Be aware of your strengths, but also learn how to manage and leverage your weaknesses.

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Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 9, 2015

Every organization regardless of size or mission needs a vision of what winning looks like. Effective leaders create a tangible vision that coveys how everyone contributes to achieving the mission. Effective leaders paint a clear pictures of success. Productive leaders spend their time minimizing or totally removing barriers.

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Coaching Tip

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

At the heart of every institution whose advantage has endured lies an organizational model that works more effectively than its competitors," say authors Brian MacNeice and James Bowen in their new book, POWERHOUSE. Process Designing the organizational structures and processes to achieve the vision/mission statement.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

It “broadens people’s thought-action repertoires and builds their enduring personal resources” (Frederickson, 2003). Our normal peripheral vision becomes reduced. Stress creates tunnel vision literally and makes us vulnerable to judgment errors, jumping to conclusions, getting defensive, closing ourselves off, and worse.

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Leading Blog

MAY 16, 2020

Technology is the raw material that 21st-century innovators need to build new business capabilities, to develop exciting new products and services, and to create workarounds for the physical distancing measures we will likely endure for the foreseeable future. It creates its own rules based on training data.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Finally, leaders must develop a culture that communicates the organization’s vision and strategy. The mob bosses constructed enduring crime rings using core economic concepts of corporate governance that lawful managers also must follow. Then these individuals’ performance must be measured and rewarded.

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2012

We provide this definition of vision in our book Full Steam Ahead! Unleash the Power of Vision: “Vision is knowing who you are, where you’re going, and what will guide the journey.”. It can be helpful as a measure to test the effectiveness of your current vision or as an aid when creating one. The vision is the target.

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