Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 7, 2018

Welcome to the August Leadership Development Carnival. We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, creativity and inspiration, development, productivity, team building, and more. Productivity. Communication. Guest author Mark Divine draws from his U.S.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2019

I am certain I’d be less productive and less creative in my work if I didn’t also spend those first hours away from the emails and text messages and phone calls that require so much attention as the day goes on. What follows are 20 leadership lessons from the book but stripped of the stories that brought them to life.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 26, 2018

Guest post from Sander Flaum: Back in 2001, when I was asked to lead a forum in leadership at what is now the Fordham Gabelli Graduate School of Business, the concept was to bring noted leaders (business and otherwise) into a classroom where they could share their experiences and insights with MBA students. Sander Flaum, M.B.A.,

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2019

The Good Fight : Use Productive Conflict to Get Your Team and Organization Back on Track by Liane Davey (Page Two, 2019) Liane Davey shows you how to create the productive conflict your organization needs to get along and get stuff done. Maxwell (HarperCollins Leadership, 2019) In Leadershift , John C. Blog Post ). Blog Post ).

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Leading with Trust

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The Leadership Development Carnival, sponsored by Weaving Influence and the Lead Change Group , is a monthly publication of thought leadership from some of the brightest minds in the field of leadership. Check out Top Gun Rules and follow Wally Bock of Three Star Leadership. Team Building. Creativity/Inspiration.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 10, 2018

Renewable energy in electricity generation. It is the creation of commercial viable products and service. Markets are where the value of innovations are articulated. Markets are where the value of innovations are articulated. Innovation requires creating value that exceeds the cost of production.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 12, 2019

In reflecting on my 18 years as a professional resource in strategy, culture and leadership, I want to share 10 exceptional strategies executives can follow and implement to help survive the challenges of growing a healthy and sustainable organization: Have a good partner. Be methodical, slow and purposeful when hiring your leadership team.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 11, 2020

Leadership is not something just reserved for the top bastion of an organization. It exists everywhere, and right now we are witnessing some great leadership and also some really poor leadership. Restaurants have moved into the takeaway market. Product development has been speeded up.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2014

How Google Works by Eric Schmidt and Jonathan Rosenberg is how Google created its innovative and productive culture. 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.

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Tanveer Naseer

DECEMBER 1, 2015

Most have conscious or unconscious habits and rituals that they use to remain highly productive, without feeling overwhelmed. As Barr mentioned above, there is no one-size-fits-all for time management, but after reviewing the practices of hundreds of individuals, I’ve developed a simplified productivity system I call, E-3C.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 9, 2019

They say business leaders tend to “underestimate Africa’s size and potential as a market, and overestimate the challenges of doing business there.”. Africa is the next growth market. Authors Acha Leke, Mutsa Chironga and Georges Desvaux of McKinsey and Company, take a different view in Africa’s Business Revolution.

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Leading Blog

JULY 12, 2019

Increasing shareholder value, company market share, or worker productivity just doesn’t jazz the average worker. Cueing into your workers takes far less time and energy than you’d think. Create ten new business uses for this product by next week.”. In all my years as a consultant, I haven’t either.

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Lead on Purpose

DECEMBER 10, 2009

The real question is: are you willing to invest the effort and make the sacrifices necessary to take on the responsibility of a leadership position? The authors propose three questions you should ask to assess your own leadership potential: How far do you want to go? What do you enjoy now but would have to give up?

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Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Taking a minute to pause gives you both a chance to regroup and consider the bigger picture, the desired outcomes, and how to approach the conversation more productively. For example: “It sounds like you’re really frustrated with the lack of response from marketing and that’s sapping your motivation. pause for affirmation].

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

Hollywood has the Oscars, Television the Emmys, publishing has the Pulitzer prizes, and leadership development has its own annual awards. There’s Chief Executive’s 2012 40 Best Companies for Leaders , Fortune’s 25 Top Companies for Leaders , and the just published Hay Group Best Companies for Leadership Study and Top 20.

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In the CEO Afterlife

MARCH 26, 2012

My original premise for this blog was to share a variety of leadership and branding principles with the current generation of business leaders. Even though I am far removed from the energy drink target market, I’m a little embarrassed to admit my ignorance of the category and what makes it tick. Monster has done just that.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 23, 2010

Fact : bright, talented executives with a bias to action will often take on more than they should.

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In the CEO Afterlife

APRIL 1, 2012

In my blog of last week, entitled A Monster of an Idea , I gave kudos to the Monster Beverage Corporation for becoming a ridiculously -profitable, high-growth $2 billion dollar enterprise despite ignoring the Holy Grail of marketing commandments. A market did not exist for his brainchild; Mateschitz believed he could create one.

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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. What new products and services will you create with it?

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HR Digest

JUNE 30, 2023

As HR leaders, managing budgets and finding ways to cut costs without compromising employee satisfaction and productivity can be a daunting task. This requires a thorough analysis of your workforce productivity and workload distribution. Marketing Marketing is another area where cost-cutting opportunities can often be found.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 8, 2020

Products and services people subscribe to are used by customers on an ongoing basis, which means that they’re habits—so customers are less likely to stop. Also, it takes more energy to proactively make a decision to buy than to make a decision to stop paying for something that has already been decided.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 10, 2024

Chang discusses her journey from HR to a product lead role, the identity crisis she faced, and the profound realization that led her back to HR, where her passion for making a positive business impact through people could thrive. The HR Digest: In a 2021 interview, you mentioned evolving leadership approaches.

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CEO Blog

JANUARY 28, 2014

He wrote a book - Talk is Cheap - The Art of Conversation Leadership. McCann is a natural marketer (in a good way) and it works well since he sells a product that everybody can buy. Writing a book like this is a natural extension of that marketing. He spoke at Canrock Ventures (He is great and entertaining).

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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. As Club Tattoo became established, other well-known brands approached us to collaborate on products in which we could add the “cool factor.”

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2010

Here’s the thing – the foundational elements of leadership require no skill or talent whatsoever. In today’s post I’ll share 6 leadership characteristics that require zero talent or skill.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 27, 2015

Here at Lead Change Group, we know that problems are most effectively solved when individuals come together to meld ideas, energies, and approaches. In our Chip Shots feature, our Leading Voices are invited to provide brief insights into a leadership dilemma. To use a golf analogy, not every shot is a long drive.

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Tanveer Naseer

JANUARY 12, 2016

When organizations were hidden behind opaque operational fronts and top-down, one-way marketing, a leader was expected to play the role of an omnipotent god. Trust in an organization’s leader was created by their philosophy of leadership, their personality, or their style of management.

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In the CEO Afterlife

JULY 10, 2011

Leadership. Green Company, Red Products, Black Ink. by John • July 10, 2011 • Leadership , Strategy • 0 Comments. Leadership. link] #branding #marketing #advertising #design Follow Me on Twitter. Tags: Green Business , Leadership , Strategy , Sustainability. In the CEO Afterlife. About John.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 3, 2011

And as women, we can learn a great deal about how we behave in the work world; not to imitate our male counterparts, to align with them in positive, productive ways. When he visits the Grail King he sees that the man had been seriously wounded in the thigh, in the area of the testes, that his masculine energy had been compromised.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 11, 2021

Some “wait until their energy and passion are waning and then take their business to market. I suggest that a seller’s puffing about new opportunities, products, and services be countered with pointed questions about why those ideas haven’t already been implemented.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 22, 2018

Every business owner’s dream is to have a team of staff that are highly productive, as this contributes to their success as a business. The reality, however, is that people don’t tend to run on one hundred percent productivity one hundred percent of the time. Below we discuss five practical ways to increase staff productivity.

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The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 13, 2022

” Values-based leadership. For instance, income imbalances can be addressed by establishing manufacturing facilities in developing countries, environmental imbalances can be addressed by finding new ways to reduce air and water pollution or reducing energy consumption. Transform the business. Focus on operational efficiencies.

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Michael Lee Stallard

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Dan McCarthy posted a collection of top blog posts on leadership that included a post I wrote. Wally Bock presents The Joy of Helping posted at Three Star Leadership , saying “The best bosses revel in helping others succeed” Mark Stelzner presents Two Easy (And Legal) Ways to Gather Competitive Intel posted at Inflexion Point.

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Great Leadership By Dan

NOVEMBER 6, 2011

Welcome to the November 6, 2011 edition of leadership development carnival! Wally Bock presents The Joy of Helping posted at Three Star Leadership , saying "The best bosses revel in helping others succeed". Read on to learn how procrastination might be killing your productivity.". posted at Get Your Leadership BIG On!

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Next Level Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2020

The publication date of this post, December 1, 2020, marks the 20 th anniversary of our leadership development company, The Eblin Group. Likewise, we’ve had around 700 rising leaders participate in our Next Level Leadership® group coaching program since the first cohort we ran in 2005. When the group’s energy is high, yours is high.

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In the CEO Afterlife

APRIL 13, 2012

Like most bloggers, I write about what I know; that’s strategy, leadership and branding. To improve relevancy, I’ve had to familiarize myself with the new economy and the products and services that did not exist when I was CEO of coffee/confectioner, Jacobs Suchard. Mine was marketing. Saving the planet is good business.

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 24, 2020

T he Outsider: This is person who finds novel opportunities in industries and markets you might not normally target. Accidentals bring passion to your company and that energy can be contagious. The Evangelist: Even the best of products and services need a story to catch fire. Here are the top seven types leaders need to know.

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