Leading Blog

MARCH 10, 2023

You throw away your backup plans and you push forward, no longer bogged down by the infinite ways in which we hedge our own success. They are envious because your success makes them look bad in their mind. You can’t waste your mental energy looking for a way out or an alternative plan. You’ll always have detractors.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

The foundation for doing that is found in five success principles that have worked for Falk and others he has shared them with: Never go to work or school, or anywhere important) running on autopilot. For every task you undertake, have an explicit goal for an outcome and a set of tactics to achieve it.

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Joseph Lalonde

MARCH 14, 2018

I asked each of these leaders a single question about healthy leadership: What healthy habits do you attribute to your success as a leader? These 3 areas of health are critical to your success and I’m glad to see a recurring theme among the answers. Healthy Habits Of Successful Leaders. Michael Hyatt. Document your life.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Consider what working well (successes) and what areas are performing below expectations. When you identify what’s possible, it creates hope, energy, and excitement. You don’t have the time, people, money, and energy to pursue every opportunity that’s identified. Help people see themselves operating in the new environment.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

I would caution that size is not always an indicator of success, and more importantly, not a risk mitigator,” said Kelli Vukelic, CEO of N2Growth, a Philadelphia-based management consulting and executive search firm. “A Vukelic served as the chief operating officer of N2Growth. Earlier, Ms. Greater Executive Candidate Pool.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 18, 2024

It’s so depressing and hard to feel energy for anything.” “I This leader WAS invested in her team’s success—the words “care” and “friend” meant something different for her than they do for others.) “In This is an open discussion about the norms and ways in which the team will operate. Culturally, this does not work for me.”

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 15, 2024

Accredited Petroleum Accountant® (APA®) Certification Program In the energy sector, specialized knowledge is crucial for accountants dealing with petroleum-related financial matters. CMAs often become instrumental in strategic planning, helping organizations achieve their goals by providing valuable financial insights.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 19, 2021

To take it a step beyond that point, if you choose to incorporate or register your business then you are no longer operating in a sole proprietorship. You are at the helm of your future, and your decisions are the driving force for your success. What is your end goal or mission? After all, this is your business.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

But what qualities do our celebrated leaders of industry embody that make them successful? How leaders operated within, or pushed against, the constraints of their time illustrate characteristics of responsibility, vision, sacrifice, and more. Roosevelt’s energy and his manner of speaking had a certain charisma that Hoover’s lacked.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Boardrooms today face new, evolving challenges that are increasingly complex to navigate, and they are under immense pressure and scrutiny to operate at maximum effectiveness. Here’s how a global executive search firm can ultimately allow a Board to operate at its peak performance and empower it to realize its most ambitious goals.

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Experience to Lead

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Long-term, sustainable change comes from having a vision, putting steps in place to reach that goal and continuously fine-tuning the process. However, putting time and energy into how these strategies are implemented will ensure that change not only happens, but also sticks. This means that, as a leader, you must think big-picture.

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Skip Prichard

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Leaders know that culture is often the key to their organization’s success whether they’re trying to enhance employee satisfaction, boost productivity, or launch a new initiative. It shapes how we think about our goals or strategy, our organizational values, how we make decisions big and small, and how we respond to our environment.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

P ERHAPS it goes without saying, but a healthy organization will achieve more than an organization that is too sick to support your goals. So, any change effort will be more successful when you focus on both performance and health. Health is how effectively an organization works together in pursuit of a common goal.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Smart Growth : How to Grow Your People to Grow Your Company by Whitney Johnson (Harvard Business Review Press, 2022) Growth is the goal. Rumelt (PublicAffairs, 2022) What passes for strategy in too many businesses, government agencies, and military operations is a toxic mix of wishful thinking and a jumble of incoherent policies.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Since then, I’ve come a long way, leading many successful and profitable companies, and I’ve learned a few things about the best way to do it. In fact, I have come up with a set of 4 guiding principles that have been successful for me many, many times over. This is true in both personal and organizational goals as a whole.

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Coaching Tip

OCTOBER 22, 2012

In 1960, Mr. Ovshinsky with his wife, Iris, founded Energy Conversion Laboratory, where he worked on what became known as the "Ovshinsky effect" that underlay his later advances in electronics. In February 1986, SPS was purchased by McDonnell Douglas Energy Systems, Inc., In his spare time he studied computers and neurophysiology.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

That’s because top-tier executive leaders devote time to imparting principles, techniques, ideas, values, and emotional energy to others, sharing their wisdom and expertise with younger employees in order to create a stronger and more dynamic business. Advantage 4: See Goals More Clearly and Purposefully.

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Let's Grow Leaders

APRIL 19, 2021

Master these important leadership skills and you’ll build a foundation for success throughout your career. The first step is to reframe your goal. Finite me” recognizes your limits—limited time, energy, and money. The 3 Most Important Leaders Skills. So how do you master time management? But more isn’t always the answer.

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Let's Grow Leaders

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

And if you’re like Declan, when you delegate, you probably think through the success criteria. You may go for another level, you may iterate, you may do some other things, but that’s how you operate and you would expect other people to do the same. The goal is we need to do what matters most here.

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Leading Blog

JULY 26, 2021

Think how Uber transformed the transportation industry, how Airbnb took over the lodging industry — not to mention how Tesla is upending both the automobile and energy industries. The successful brand renegade has staying power and causes others to ask, “What are they doing, and how can we do it, too?”.

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 1, 2014

Unfortunately, diving deep into operational details carries a heavy opportunity cost. You have less energy to think about strategy. It also means less energy to consider the big picture threats facing your organization. Ambition is one of the defining qualities of successful leaders.

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Michael Lee Stallard

DECEMBER 22, 2013

One extremely successful leader who understands the importance of this best practice is Admiral Vern Clark, the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) from 2000 until his retirement in 2005. As head of the U.S. Track Your Top Five. The post Determining Your Top 5 Priorities for 2014 appeared first on Michael Lee Stallard.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 11, 2014

I watch them to experience the magical energy of live performances. I recommend that diversity audits, quality control reviews, ethics programs and other important regimen be conducted as part of Strategic Planning, rather than as stand-alone, distracting and energy diverting activities. I have those any other live TV gems on DVD.

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Tanveer Naseer

JUNE 12, 2018

The results of these studies, captured from subjects operating under real or near-real conditions, has put the nature vs nurture debate on leadership to rest. The Neurochemical Signature of Leadership There is such a thing as a hormonal make up of successful leaders. Resonant leaders are masters at communicating the bigger picture.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Their goal? Public Perception and Community Engagement The success of any waste management initiative relies heavily on public buy-in. Harnessing Renewable Energy in Disposal One exciting frontier is the integration of renewable energy into medical waste disposal.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

Such an exercise gets people really thinking about what it takes to be successful in their role. What skills are most central to their success? Which are vital toward accomplishing your goals for the future? His energy toward great service serves as a charismatic contagious vortex that inspires daily action.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 8, 2023

Cost-Effective Oilfield services are vital to oil and gas exploration and production success. The oilfield services market has been booming due to the growing energy demand. From project management to technical support, these firms can help their clients manage the risks and costs of drilling operations.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

JUNE 26, 2023

To successfully implement new operational processes, technologies, organizational hierarchies, cultural shifts and other transformations within a company, leaders must encourage their people to side with change. Due to substantial reorganization, transformational change requires more time, energy and resources to help lead the workforce.

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CEO Blog

MAY 3, 2011

I thought the following guest post by my friend Kenneth McCall might interest: Is Constant Change Stagnating Your Success? We're all after the thrill that comes with new ideas for our business, but if growing a business were all thrills, well, there'd be a lot more successful entrepreneurs out there. Everyone's eyes were on her.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 16, 2017

A bigger part of it is developing an understanding of the system within which those people must operate and adjusting that system to the people on the team. But with four simple tips – as simple as reducing conflicting goals – you can help your team work as one rather than against each other. Follow Robyn. Follow Jesse.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 15, 2019

The following advice is going to help you focus on the right elements so you can run a more successful business. You can also run a more successful business when you’re consistent about keeping detailed financial records. Your business will be a lot more successful and run smoother when you put in the extra effort to hire wisely.

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Terry Starbucker

MAY 21, 2017

One of them is “Establish A Mantra Of Key Values” A few words or a short list of bullet points can’t tell you how important that was for me in becoming a successful leader, so I wanted to share with you my personal story of how I discovered, and then fully absorbed, the values that guided me towards the right path.

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Coaching Tip

APRIL 17, 2011

Interviews conducted with more than 70 chief executives and other leaders point to five essentials for success — qualities that most of those C.E.O.’s Many successful chief executives are passionately curious people. There’s an energy from people who have it. Companies increasingly operate through ad hoc teams.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 4, 2015

It’s a team of skilled musicians with shared values and common goals. We all have day jobs – but we commit a great deal of time and energy to this band. My consulting framework operates the same way. It only happens by intention, reinforced with dedicated time and energy. Third, coach to success.

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Tanveer Naseer

JULY 28, 2015

Namely, the faster-paced, increasing demands on our time, energy, and finite resources that we all have to manage as members of the modern workforce. While this might address our concerns (and fears) over the short-term, the reality is that it will have a far greater impact on our long-term success as a leader of our team or organization.

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Tanveer Naseer

DECEMBER 1, 2015

How do successful people create pockets of time so they can become a leader of people, not just managers of tasks? I recently had the chance to interview over 200 highly successful people including billionaires, millionaires and many CEOs who were leading small and large teams alike. How do you maximize energy?

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 7, 2013

StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC launches StrategyDriven Advisory Services, a management consulting firm dedicated to helping executives and managers define organizational needs and develop and manage the complex, mission critical projects needed to improve operational effectiveness and lower costs in response to today’s most pressing challenges.

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