Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

In the competitive marketplace, a leader has the challenge to lead an organization to help it achieve their goals. To succeed, you need to inspire your people to help you achieve the goal. It is important for every company to set strategy that enables them to achieve their goal. Train your direct reports. You cannot do it alone.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2014

Either, our core values and mission are aligned with our goals” or “our people understand our values and are aligned with our vision. Your company probably has hosted many strategic planning sessions to identify your values and derive it’s goals. Are there areas where this is shortchanged?

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JANUARY 2, 2017

Through its strategic planning services , Giant Leap Consulting engages stakeholders, clarifies goals, helps set measurable objectives, and facilitates the identification of mission-critical actions in order to help organizations reach their goals faster.

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JANUARY 31, 2017

This was the third time they had met off site as a team to do their strategic planning. The facilitator had just asked how they had done on their five goals for the quarter. It also requires yearly and quarterly goals that are measurable and unambiguous—no wriggle room allowed. Weekly Pulse Point.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Dan McCarthy of Great Leadership provided New Year’s Leadership Development Goals 2018 Edition. For many leaders, it’s time to establish leadership development goals, either as part of a formal development planning process, or just because it’s a proven way to continuously improve as a leader.

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MAY 5, 2020

A good business-sense, extensive life experience, having a good judge of character, and the ability to see-through-the-fog towards the intended goal will help most people make the ‘right’ call as needed – when needed. Thomas Stone of i4cp shared Coronavirus is Forcing Changes to Leadership Development and Succession Planning.

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APRIL 28, 2020

Finally, you can tell that a stakeholder is a key influencer when your goals and their desired results are aligned. As a result, Bill was able to come up with a better plan to engage with them. What are their feelings, values, goals, and incentives around this issue? Don’t jump in unprepared.

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OCTOBER 13, 2020

After reading my book about strategic pivoting , the CEO asked me to hold a strategic retreat to help the company restrategize its plans. They had to deal with cancelled orders and supply chain disruptions, as well as employees needing more flexible schedules or being unable to work remotely due to inadequate home office setups.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Strategies are the bundling of chosen activities, and not to be confused with goals or objectives. Vision – the future state picture of what a business seeks to create in the world – informs leaders’ activity choices and serves as a conduit between the organization and its stakeholders.

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DECEMBER 30, 2019

The turning of the calendar page from one year to the next is an opportunity to start the new year with a clear and focused plan for your team or organization. In military parlance, a commander’s intent is the purpose and goal of a given order from a leader to their troops. What is a ‘leadership intent’?

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DECEMBER 11, 2020

I typically reflect on the year to date in December and begin to plan for the following year. In the past, I used Michael Hyatt’s full focus planner , but as I am only planning from January to March 2021, I have amended my process this time. What are your goals for 2021? That became clearer as I moved into December.

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AUGUST 30, 2016

Without determination, it is not possible to realize your goals. Determination is a prerequisite for success as the strength of will involved gives the leader energy to move on towards the ultimate goal. A leader is essentially a supreme organizer , the one who takes care of all aspects of a task and is able to make plans in advance.

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