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How To Help Your Team Think Like an Entrepreneur

Let's Grow Leaders

How to Develop Entrepreneurial Thinking on Your Team. Back in her Verizon days, one of Karin’s favorite questions to ask a team member whom she was encouraging to think like an entrepreneur was: “If this was your company, would you _ (make this decision, hold this meeting, spend money in this matter, invest in this project)?”

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This Is Broken (with Seth Godin).

Rich Gee Group

home about rich our team news our fans services executive coach business coach speaking inspire media knowledge books affiliates contact Rich Gee Group 203.500.2421 This Is Broken (with Seth Godin). In this entertaining talk — Seth Godin gives a tour of things poorly designed, the reasons why they are that way, and how to fix them.

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First Look: Leadership Books for May 2023

Leading Blog

This book helps managers understand the postmodern worldview held by generation Z and younger millennials, how it influences their behaviour at work, and how they want to be led in the workplace. It may become nearly impossible to create a culture of committed team members and powerful relationships at work. What if we had that job?

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Three Buckets of Courage

QAspire

TRY Courage is the courage of first attempts or as Seth Godin asks “When was the last time you did something for the first time?”. According to Bill, this bucket needs the most filling in teams and organizations. In the book, Bill offers strategies to build a culture of Courage in teams and organizations.

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How to Help Your Team Get Results FAST

Let's Grow Leaders

Your team will be frantically trying to execute on too many cylinders, and even if results start to improve, you won’t know why. Identify and communicate the biggest priorities and break the work into manageable tasks. Focus on what each team member needs for success. See Also: Seth Godin’s Basting the Turkey).

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Why Your Team Building Exercise Won’t Build a Team

Lead Change Blog

Those 10 words from Seth Godin at the Chick-fil-A Leadercast 2011 seem simple enough. “We teach what we know; we attract what we are.&# Maybe… but I think that like much of what Seth says, there’s more to it than first appears. If you look at that statement through a traditional leadership lens, you might [.]

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When Values Clash: Overcome an Invisible Barrier to Great Corporate Culture

Let's Grow Leaders

The Invisible Barrier to Great Corporate Culture Our favorite definition of culture comes from marketing guru Seth Godin. For example, a manager’s bonus depends on the number of units shipped, regardless of units returned. Ask your managers about the conflicts they see. Now, almost everyone can recite the values and define them.

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