Leading Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Leadership is about hope. These foundational leadership skills will make all aspiring executives more effective in their roles today and lift the trajectory of their careers. The political environment in the United States as elsewhere is driven by fear-based narratives. And that feeds our approach in society at large. Blog Post ).

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Leading Blog

MARCH 1, 2020

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in March 2020. Leading with Gratitude : Eight Leadership Practices for Extraordinary Business Results by Adrian Gostick and Chester Elton. The Blueprint : 6 Practical Steps to Lift Your Leadership to New Heights by Doug Conant. Friedman and Alyssa F.

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Leading Blog

AUGUST 1, 2021

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in August 2021. Being adaptable and flexible have always been hallmarks of effective leadership and a fulfilling life. Too Proud to Lead : How Hubris Can Destroy Effective Leadership and What to do About It by Ben Laker, David Cobb and Rita Trehan.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 21, 2024

But you’ve got to figure out what the main thing is and transfer the time, energy, resources, and mindshare there. Find more ideas on the LeadingThoughts index. * * * Like us on Instagram and Facebook for additional leadership and personal development ideas.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2018

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in December 2018. Chief Joy Officer : How Great Leaders Elevate Human Energy and Eliminate Fear by Richard Sheridan. Build your leadership library with these specials on over 39 titles. Don't miss out on other great new and future releases.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Amy Jen Su on boundaries: “Boundaries are not about putting on a suit of armor and assuming a defensive posture in trying to protect your time, energy, or emotions like a soldier stationed at the top of a fortress keeping enemies at bay. Source: From Smart to Wise: Acting and Leading with Wisdom II.

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Leading Blog

AUGUST 16, 2021

W HEN YOU HEAR the term positive leadership , it is easy to get cynical and think it is all happy-talk and disconnected from reality. Relational energy is brought to you by virtuous actions like generosity, compassion, gratitude, trustworthiness, forgiveness, and kindness. But it isn’t. It is known as the heliotropic effect.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Remember the Negative Golden Rule—it’s what you don’t do unto others that matters most—you can avoid grief and save energy.” Find more ideas on the LeadingThoughts index. * * * Like us on Instagram and Facebook for additional leadership and personal development ideas.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 1, 2022

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in January 2022. Two world-renowned strategists detail the seven leadership imperatives for transforming companies in the new digital era. Smart Leadership : Four Simple Choices to Scale Your Impact by Mark Miller. Digital transformation is critical.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Eades presents five leadership styles that we can fall into, but only high love and discipline will be effective in elevating others. You can take a free leadership style assessment on the LearnLoft website. Leadership is relationships. Principle 2: Without Strong Relationships, You Can’t Lead.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 9, 2023

You spend too much of your emotional energy on contingency planning instead of on success.” Quinn on the courage to change ourselves: “One key to successful leadership is continuous personal change. We are full of energy and radiate a successful demeanor. Personal change is a reflection of our inner growth and empowerment.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2019

What follows are 20 leadership lessons from the book but stripped of the stories that brought them to life. True authority and true leadership come from knowing who you are and not pretending to be anything else. Time and energy and capital get wasted. You’ll have to read the book to get that. Do not fake anything.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 25, 2024

It fuels us with energy and vigor. Source: Ego Free Leadership: Ending the Unconscious Habits That Hijack Your Business II. Find more ideas on the LeadingThoughts index. * * * Like us on Instagram and Facebook for additional leadership and personal development ideas. Here are two ideas for the curious mind to engage with: I.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Great Leaders Have No Rules : Contrarian Leadership Principles to Transform Your Team and Business by Kevin Kruse (Rodale Books, 2019) Kevin Kruse debunks popular wisdom with ten contrarian principles for better, faster, easier leadership. Maxwell (HarperCollins Leadership, 2019) In Leadershift , John C. Blog Post ).

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Simply put, I believe that entrepreneurial is a mindset—a way of thinking—and leadership is a way of acting. Entrepreneurial leadership, then, describes the way such a leader behaves. As founding dean and professor at the Yale school of management, he taught a course on entrepreneurial leadership.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 26, 2024

Take the energy you put into criticizing, judging, or sniping at others and channel it toward behaviors you can actually do something about: your own. If we assume the best in people— positive intent —we would circumvent a lot of anger. * * * Follow us on Instagram and Twitter for additional leadership and personal development ideas. * * *

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in October 2019. In Sailing True North , Admiral Stavridis offers a much more intimate, human accounting: the lessons of leadership and character contained in the lives and careers of history's most significant naval commanders. The Infinite Game by Simon Sinek.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2014

Don’t waste your time and energy trying to light a fire under flame-resistant people. Someone, somewhere, has already been through what you are convinced nobody else has ever confronted! * * * Like us on Facebook for additional leadership and personal development ideas. * * *. Five Lessons'

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

When we spend time and energy directing our curiosity outward, we reduce the risk of clinging on to a more individualistic mindset (such as the self-help trope that your only priority is for you to show up fully rather than to also consider how others are feeling).

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2017

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in December. Capacity : Create Laser Focus, Boundless Energy, and an Unstoppable Drive In Any Organization by Chris Johnson and Matt Johnson. Capacity : Create Laser Focus, Boundless Energy, and an Unstoppable Drive In Any Organization by Chris Johnson and Matt Johnson.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 15, 2024

When my energy is low, my favorite technique to rejuvenate and unleash creativity is to close my eyes and allow my attention to gently float in my brain. Acknowledge You’re Not Perfect There are three impediments to effective leadership: The belief that you’re right, no matter what.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

F Futurist Bob Johansen tells us in The New Leadership Literacies , that over the next ten years the world will become explosively more connected. To help prepare leaders for the future, he offers a list of five new leadership literacies. That is to say, leadership is distributed and varied. Gaming allows for immersive learning.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 1, 2017

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in March. Time, Talent, Energy : Overcome Organizational Drag and Unleash Your Team's Productive Power by Michael C. Leaders Made Here : Building a Leadership Culture by Mark Miller. Build your leadership library with these specials on over 39 titles.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 25, 2017

Ego Free Leadership : Ending the Unconscious Habits that Hijack Your Business by Brandon Black and Shayne Hughes “Anytime we know intellectually what to do, but our actual behavior is inconsistent or in contradiction, it is a sign we are being short-circuited by our egosystem. Uniquely human skills. Blog Post ). Blog Post ). Blog Post ).

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

Michael Soupios and Panos Mourdoukoutas have reviewed the writings of the Classical philosophers and selected ten ideas that will positively impact our leadership effectiveness in The Ten Golden Rules of Leadership. Further, the “special qualities of genuine leadership are remarkably complex and rare.” It’s lifelong.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 29, 2019

Non-stealing in leadership involves not stealing (but instead giving) opportunities, knowledge, and acknowledgment to team members. Positive communication and mindfulness foster focus and protect valuable energy. Ethical leaders know how to practice control of energy in order to cultivate focus and ease for their team.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 20, 2017

Ego Free Leadership is co-written by executive coach Shayne Hughes, president of Learning as Leadership and Brandon Black the retired CEO of Encore Capital Group. It fuels us with energy and vigor. Each of us has a set of criteria we unconsciously judge ourselves against. When we measure up, we feel pride, even superiority.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 8, 2024

And as stated above, we need to buffer stress with sufficient recovery or restore the energy consumed by the stress. This happens because our narrow aperture simply doesn’t allow any other viable alternative to rise to the surface. During particularly stressful times, it is important to stay connected to others.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 2, 2020

In All In: Driven by Passion, Energy, and Purpose , he shares the values and beliefs, the ups and downs of his career, and the lessons he has taken from them. It helps us guard against energy vampires. But there is a difference between being an energy vampire and lacking confidence.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 1, 2012

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in January. Smart Trust : Creating Prosperity, Energy, and Joy in a Low-Trust World by Stephen M.R. The Shaping of an Effective Leader : Eight Formative Principles of Leadership by Gayle D. Build your leadership library with these specials on over 120 titles.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2014

Offices should be designed to maximize energy and interactions , not for isolation and status. Leadership requires passion. You won’t find debates about social issues, but then that’s not what this book is about. It’s about how Google goes about doing what it does do—day to day. Smart creatives thrive on interacting with each other.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 10, 2023

You can’t waste your mental energy looking for a way out or an alternative plan. All of your energy needs to be directed toward your goal or you’ll never reach it.” Researchers at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania found that the mere contemplation of a Plan B diminished the team’s performance and motivation.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

It’s hard to escape this view of leaders and leadership. It can, however, be edified through examining tangible illustrations of leaders and leadership from history. Let’s examine the qualities of some prominent leaders from the past to reveal the sort of leaders and leadership that are needed to tackle the problems facing us today.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 30, 2020

26 Ways to Keep Your Stress Down and Your Energy Up by @DonCooper. The Leadership Challenge - Navigating Times of Crisis as a Leader : Advice from Jim & Barry via @TLCTalk. 26 Ways to Keep Your Stress Down and Your Energy Up by @DonCooper. Boss’s Tip of the Week: Autonomy demands accountability from @wallybock.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 5, 2016

Dave Ulrich is the author of The Leadership Capital Index in which he details how equity or debt investors can systematically and predictably determine the quality of leadership to make faster and more informed decisions and gain a critical information advantage over their competitors. This is a post by Dave Ulrich and Justin Allen.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Our intentions, energy, and presence matter. It brings the energy and sets the tone to any interaction or situation we encounter. When things are going well, it’s easy to imagine making this happen—managing our energy. But when things go wrong—when someone insists on sucking the energy out of you—then what do you do?

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Stoddard points out that three other areas need to be considered: the candidates energy and character, and third, the organizations culture. Their energy level can set the tone for the entire organization. Leadership is all about trust. The authors suggest ways to evaluate these additional areas.

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