Leading Blog

MARCH 6, 2023

Power is part of leadership, and it can be used in the service of others or for personal gain. And when delivering bad news, use a velvet hammer. How do we do that? The senior vice president of human resources told her, “ Ginni, if you want the opportunity to be CEO of IBM, don’t try to run for office.

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Sales Wolf Blog

AUGUST 9, 2010

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 1, 2017

When I ask leadership development clients to describe the type of motivation they’d like to see in their teams, they mention qualities such as persistence, being a self-starter, having a sense of accountability for and commitment to achieving results, and being willing to go the extra mile on projects or to help other team members.

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Motivation Hammer Video Objective 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Lance Best, the CEO of Barker Sports Apparel, was meeting with Nina Kelk, the company’s general counsel, who also oversaw human resources. I mean, we could all benefit from someone to help us talk through how we handle conflicts and from establishing some new norms.” ” They both sat quietly for a minute.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

When Quest Diagnostics and SBCL joined together I put the top layers of both companies — more than 200 people — through an evaluation process, including an externally conducted assessment of their leadership skills and behaviors. Then hammer out a joint plan with them. Help people find jobs.

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