Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

We discovered through a rigorous analysis applying 70 years of Nobel-prize winning economics that Mobsters have leadership teams and structures that enable their success despite continuous efforts to disrupt them. Relentless offers five transformative leadership lessons that leadership training programs must incorporate and promote.

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Next Level Blog

APRIL 12, 2021

One of the things I’ve seen a lot of leaders struggling with during this extended period of leading from home is how to stay on top of all the communications they have to do with different stakeholders – their team members, their managers, their peers, other colleagues and external partners. Retail communications is one to one.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

The N2Growth Leaders25 Awards are considered to be the Oscars of professional excellence for Board and C-level executives. With a diverse background in human resources, information technology, and operations, his business and leadership acumen is only exceeded by his commitment to making others better.

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Chartered Management Institute

APRIL 18, 2024

As co-founder of Dunnhumby, she masterminded the data science behind Tesco Clubcard, the world’s largest loyalty scheme, in an era when tech and retail were male-dominated. CMI’s chief executive, Ann Francke OBE, describes Edwina as “a real trailblazer”. Edwina Dunn OBE is one of the country’s leading entrepreneurs.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

APRIL 23, 2020

Raleigh, NC – April 23, 2020 – The Center for Leadership Studies (CLS) today announced that they will now offer their Situational Leadership ® curriculum in retail format for new and experienced leaders to access online, allowing unprecedented access to the Situational Leadership® Model.

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Experience to Lead

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Whether you’re employed in a technology-first corporation, oversee operations in a retail chain or run a healthcare organization, every sector demands effective leadership. Even in situations where a person has been in leadership roles for years, the need to constantly be learning and upskilling never disappears.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 30, 2010

StrategyDriven effective executives, efficient employees Home About The StrategyDriven Organization Our Company Our Contributors Karen K. Juliano Howard T. Dickens Jr. Ives Sharon Drew Morgen Hank Moore Jamie P. and oh, if you want a pic to show with your comment, go get a gravatar !

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Chartered Management Institute

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The chief executive of service retailer Timpson Group received the award in recognition of his commitment not only to helping Timpson to grow, but also to shaping a pervasive culture of trust and kindness. “It’s not just about recruiting the right people, but what can you do to be kind to them and make them happy,” James continued.

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Coaching Tip

JULY 9, 2013

First Borders, then Barnes & Noble CEOs make the wrong leadership decisions. Tom Borders told me that they decided to hire a CEO whose experience was in retailing versus a strategic marketing expert. That executive decision began the downfall of the company. That executive decision began the downfall of the company.

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 31, 2024

Dig into the book, Talent , to learn the case studies of Johnson & Johnson, Hemnet, Argus Media, HireRight, Vishal Retail, Depop and Oak Street Health. Anish Batlaw Ram Charan Batlaw and Charan share these insights with us: Question: How do you identify, recruit, and support high-performing executive talent? It needs rigor.

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Let's Grow Leaders

NOVEMBER 21, 2012

A guest post from Karin Rigas, Greve, Denmark Karin Moeller Rigas has worked as a Sales Manager, Executive Coach, and Management Consultant within Retail Banking for more than 25 years. Founder of www.emodigy.com, an e-learning site for managers, she is the author [.] The solution may be closer than you think.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Integrity, passion, and teamwork – these are the values that Walmart looks for in its employees and fosters through its talent management. The HR Digest: In building a reliable pipeline of leadership talent, how do learning programs help deliver on your objectives? Executive Vice president, Chief People Officer, Walmart.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 15, 2012

The past week has given me the opportunity to observe the management style of a district manager for a fairly well known retailer. I don’t know about the new school of leadership, but the school that I graduated from taught me that when you are responsible for a division, you are responsible for the mistakes.

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Tanveer Naseer

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

For the third part of this month-long series celebrating the release of my first leadership book (which will be available in bookstores and online retailers next Thursday, September 25th), “ Leadership Vertigo ”, co-written with S. I did not feel management set the kind of example that I wanted to abide by.”

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CO2

OCTOBER 29, 2010

RSS Feed Schedule a Call Free E-Book Assessment Test Coffee Schedule Coaching Lunch About Us CO2 Story Our Approach Our Successes Our Executive Coaches Gary B. The Retail Theory of Relativity. His book Just Ask Leadership - Why Great Managers Always Ask The Right Questions (McGraw Hill 2009).

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 16, 2020

Who is responsible to manage an organization’s culture? The assumption is that no one is formally assigned to the role to manage culture. We can cite examples of culture officers but the best answer is that senior leaders have the ultimate responsibility to manage their organization’s culture. Who is in Charge of Culture?

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CO2

OCTOBER 29, 2010

RSS Feed Schedule a Call Free E-Book Assessment Test Coffee Schedule Coaching Lunch About Us CO2 Story Our Approach Our Successes Our Executive Coaches Gary B. The Retail Theory of Relativity. His book Just Ask Leadership - Why Great Managers Always Ask The Right Questions (McGraw Hill 2009).

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The Center For Leadership Studies

DECEMBER 3, 2020

The book will be released by Leadership Studies, Inc. on January 26, 2021 and is available now for pre-order through a variety of retail and online partners, including: Amazon , Barnes & Noble , Apple Books, and more. Leadership Studies, Inc. Lessons from Leaders is a gem of a book. Marshall Goldsmith, PhD. Sam Shriver, EdD.

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Eric Jacobson

JUNE 21, 2023

Her expertise includes brand marketing, social media, employee engagement, leadership development, and customer experience marketing. Her Blog has been recognized as one of the "Best 21st Century Leadership Blogs" and also as a "Top 100 Socially-Shared Leadership Blog." Be sure to visit both her website and her blog.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 27, 2020

As these areas grow in a traditional business model, it also increases complexity and as a result, management challenges. When the order-taking system is fully digitized, it does not become harder to manage as more consumers use it, or as they demand more variety; it just gets better and better. But here’s the thing.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

In order to ensure that a force for good is added to the organizational culture, time needs to be taken to execute the hiring process well. When the new hire meshes well with these expectations, unnecessary performance management time is avoided. Case studies of how to hire for culture successfully.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 23, 2018

Digital technology continues to transform both the retail and consumer experience. Digital transformation starts at a strategic level with leadership being committed to change. Advisory Services Focused on Leadership Training & Organization. Advisory Services Focused on Leadership Training & Organization.

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Chartered Management Institute

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Plus supporting insecure workers and public sector managers with better management practices 6 December View all 2023 CMI Highlights Dear all, In a year in which management has made headlines for all the wrong reasons, the power of highly-trained, skilled managers should not be overlooked. Learn more here.

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 30, 2022

In the new book, Talent: The Market Cap Multiplier , you’ll discover how seven companies from around the world reinvented the talent management process to become better functioning companies and talent engines that drive impressive growth. Drive Execution : Prioritize and align resources and drive radical accountability.

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The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 21, 2021

This is aptly illustrated in a recent study from MIT, which shows that women tend to be under-represented in managerial roles in large part because their leadership skills are undervalued. When they explored why this was, it emerged that the leadership potential of female employees was consistently under-valued compared to men.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Dig into the book, Talent , to learn the case studies of Johnson & Johnson, Hemnet, Argus Media, HireRight, Vishal Retail, Depop and Oak Street Health. Anish Batlaw Ram Charan Batlaw and Charan share these insights with us: Question: How do you identify, recruit, and support high-performing executive talent?

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Coaching Tip

OCTOBER 23, 2013

Everybody knows how hard it is and chooses to be there,” says Faisal Masud, who spent five years in the retail business. There is a fierce competitiveness in everything you do.” The professional networking site LinkedIn.com is full of “boomerangs”—Amazon-speak for executives who left the company and then returned.

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Chartered Management Institute

MAY 3, 2023

3 May Dear all, On a recent episode of the FT ’s Working It podcast, Ann Francke discussed how to turn around a toxic workplace culture and the importance of holding senior leadership to account. Evidence from around the world shows that countries with more highly trained public-sector managers also have better public services.

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In the CEO Afterlife

JUNE 20, 2013

Booz & Company’s survey of 3,500 global leaders, including 550 CEOs and 325 other C-suite executives report a serious lack of cohesion within their organizations. At the other end of the strategy conundrum are leaders and managers who don’t understand strategy. 53% couldn’t say whether their employees understood the strategy.

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 15, 2022

The importance of organizational agility was reaffirmed in a second report , from the Institute for Management Development’s (IMD) Future Readiness Centre. Across retail, automotive, financial services, and technology a number of common factors emerged that underpinned the ability of companies to weather the Covid storm. “The

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Chart Your Course

OCTOBER 29, 2012

“We try to always give managers plenty of time to familiarize all staff with any changes so they aren’t taken off guard.” In its best places to work poll, Fortune magazine asked employees, “Does management have a clear vision where it is going?” ” The strategy has been effective.

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HR Digest

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The HR Digest: What DE&I strategies by Ben have helped Walmart add success in the retail industry? We also achieved representation gains across management. When you look at our promotions from hourly roles to management, 44.61% were women, 38.8% Our sustained commitment simply comes down to doing the work. .

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Lead on Purpose

DECEMBER 3, 2010

John Durfee is a Gulf War veteran and the marketing manager for Airsplat, the nation’s largest retailer of Airsoft Guns including Spring Airsoft Rifles.

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Mike Cardus

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Join us and Mike Cardus, an organizational development expert and facilitator for our Executive Exchange program, for this interactive workshop. To become an expert in what’s right, you must be able to guide others toward progress. Finding what works slides.

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

"While the global population is largely gender balanced, men hold eighty-five percent of senior leadership positions in public companies," states Melissa Greenwell , author of the new book, Money on the Table: How to Increase Profits Through Gender-balanced Leadership. Identify and communicate criteria for successful leadership.

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The Practical Leader

MAY 20, 2020

Sam Walton built Bentonville, Arkansas based Wal-Mart into the world’s largest retailer through treating staff as respected partners. ” “In chaotic times, an executive’s instinct may be to strive for greater efficiency by tightening control. You are not using all your strength,” the scout replied.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

Organizations deploy automation technologies as the primary resource in their Business Process Management. Fortunately, today’s business leaders have numerous technologies and solutions available in order to effectively manage and integrate their entire enterprise.

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