Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 11, 2024

Use these communication techniques to keep even the most difficult stakeholders on your side Stakeholder management is an art most of us learn the hard way. This article gives you some practical tips for better influence and less stress. One stakeholder management superpower is knowing how to de-escalate a conversation.

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Lead from Within

JANUARY 5, 2023

When it comes to leadership, influence and power are important. Ultimately, leaders who lead with influence and power effectively use a combination of skills and strategies to guide their employees and teams. This will help them to gain the trust and support of their teams.

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

It's both a self-help book and a book for leaders who want to lead with positivity. My goal is to help you reduce the time you spend in a negative state and increase the time you are positive,” explains the book’s author, Anthony Iannarino. Here is a new book I imagine nearly everyone will benefit from. It is, The Negativity Fast.

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Lead from Within

JULY 12, 2022

Here are seven sure-fire ways to gain influence up, down and across your organization without having a title: Embrace who you are: Your thoughts influence not only your feelings but also your actions. The path to influence starts within you. Relationships and connections are an important part of influence. Build trust.

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Lead from Within

MAY 31, 2022

Whatever type of organization you’re leading, to be effective in your role requires being able to influence people. If your skills are more focused in other areas of leadership, here are some tips that can help you increase your influence in every direction—up, down and across. Promoting others goes far in influence.

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Kevin Eikenberry

DECEMBER 19, 2021

How do I manage up? How do I manage my peers? Fundamentally, people are asking about managing without position. While there is much we can learn about managing those we do lead, often people feel at a loss about influencing when we don’t have positional power. I hear these two questions frequently.

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The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The study included a survey of 682 managers, wherein they were asked about the prevalence, nature, and perceived impact of chance events, as well as how their individual characteristics related to these events and career outcomes. The research team identified four distinct scenarios that emerged from the data.

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Lead from Within

JULY 26, 2023

The influence of a leader should not be underestimated. As a leader, you have the power to influence those around you in a variety of ways. By modeling the behaviors and values you want to see in your team, you can inspire and influence others to follow suit. Leading by example: Your actions as a leader speak louder than words.

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 13, 2018

Last month we had the opportunity to sit down (virtually) with Marcella Bremer to talk about her work in developing a positive culture in the workplace, her new book, Developing a Positive Culture , and the Positive Culture Academy (classes start April 2nd). What made you decide to write Developing a Positive Culture ?

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The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Research from Rensselaer explores how peers can influence the choices students make in terms of their careers. They highlight how IT managers are often crucial in terms of areas such as marketing, strategy, and project management.

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Modern Servant Leader

JANUARY 13, 2020

Too often we hear – or maybe even say, “they’re in a leadership position “ At best, this is misleading. Your title makes you a manager. Positions for Managers. A title defines a management position. Positions and titles can be given or offered by organizations.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

All leaders have a sphere of influence. It can be defined as the context in which influence is felt. In some cases, this sphere of influence is small, perhaps extending only to an immediate coworker, friend, or family member. Clearly, these are two extremes of the influence spectrum. Take the example the CEO role.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 25, 2017

He could influence action and he was fantastic at it. And whenever she collected it, she found that she too could influence action. Power and Influence. As leaders, we must master the art of influence if we expect to make a difference in this world. Influence requires power. On one hand, this is a positive.

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Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Kilmann explains that his interest in conflict stems from his personal experiences growing up in a family affected by conflict and his academic studies on conflict management. Conflict is inevitable and not inherently bad, but it needs to be managed effectively. They emphasize the increasing importance of conflict resolution skills. (06:15)

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CO2

JANUARY 5, 2024

Enhancing Confidence and Overall Well-being The same study revealed that 84% of coachees reported an improvement in their confidence, while 63% saw improvements in their overall well-being, including stress management and focus. We invite you to reach out and schedule a consultation with our managing partner at CO2 Coaching.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 15, 2017

Guest post from Dan Mann Leadership is about one thing: influencing adult behavior. In our positions as leaders—whether that’s as a manager, owner, coach or something less traditional—our daily task is to influence the decisions of those under our charge. What does that mean? Why are we working on it?” “How

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Great Leadership By Dan

MARCH 25, 2014

Just because I dunk a basketball doesn''t mean I should raise your kids.” - Charles Barkley When you’re a manager, like it or not, you ARE a role model. If you are a newly promoted or hired manager, your employees will watch, listen, and learn about what matters to you, what’s important, what to do and what not to do.

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Chartered Management Institute

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Find out how senior managers can transform culture by refreshing and re-energising their workforce But, says Dr Chan Abraham CMgr FCMI, founder and CEO of Leadership International, when it comes to cultural change, middle managers wield unrivalled influence. In other words, each manager has a sphere they affect – however small.

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Career Advancement

JANUARY 8, 2018

Maura wants to expand her influence in her company , but she’s realizing some major barriers have existed there for years. In any organization, you’re going to run into challenges to expanding your leadership influence. Here are four roadblocks to overcome for effective leadership influence. ” ~Colin Powell~.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

“My goal is to help you reduce the time you spend in a negative state and increase the time you are positive,” explains the book’s author, Anthony Iannarino. Particularly for business leaders, the book offers easy-to-follow lessons on l earning to lead with positivity for effective change throughout your team and organization.

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QAspire

MAY 24, 2022

One of the highlights of my journey of learning and sharing online has been consistent recognition by Society of Human Resource Management (SHRM India) in their annual list of top Indian HR Influencers on Social Media since 2012. After all, influence is never a goal in itself. I am glad to be featured again this year.

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Chartered Management Institute

MARCH 26, 2024

How can you influence cultural change? But you shouldn’t underestimate your potential influence, says Dr Chan Abraham CMgr FCMI, founder and CEO of Leadership International. How can you influence cultural change? Advice: So you’re a junior employee. Find out more and get involved in the CMI community today.

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CoachStation

MAY 18, 2020

The future looks positive for remote working, with some caveats. This has been triggered by the recent Covid-19 environment, improvements in technology, recognised cost-savings and manager/employee attitudes. Remote management adds significantly to the requirement for effective leadership. There are many potential benefits.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JANUARY 7, 2022

oYou work hard to set a positive example for your team. You don’t have the connection or influence you hope for. Committed, caring, hard-working leaders often find one or more of three overused strengths interfere with their influence. Intensity is a strength, but one that we must manage.

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CoachStation

MAY 13, 2020

Purpose influences action and improvement. Unfortunately, many managers do not develop this skill to the level required. Through practice, when we communicate well, there is feeling of power and influence. It highlights the need for depth in conversation. To verbally communicate well provides meaning and purpose.

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 19, 2014

He''s passionate about energizing motivated people to make a positive difference. Change Management Change influence lead change persist resistance' (Or is it Elevate People, Mobilize Purpose.) Please comment below or click on Mike''s social media links to connect. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Everyone needs a positive influence in their lives. According to Michael and Glenn Parker, authors of The Positive Influence Leader , there are four types of positive influence leaders, and we can all leverage the strengths of each to become the type of leader who helps people become their best self.

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Leadership and Change

JULY 16, 2019

Do you manage energy? Leaders tend to manage information and influence within their network. Traditionally, leadership is associated with influencing people to do things. The post Manage Positive Energy To Enhance Performance appeared first on Leadership & Change Magazine. Energy is the source of.

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Career Advancement

JANUARY 8, 2018

Maura wants to expand her influence in her company , but she’s realizing some major barriers have existed there for years. In any organization, you’re going to run into challenges to expanding your leadership influence. Here are four roadblocks to overcome for effective leadership influence. ” ~Colin Powell~.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Overused assets can ruin a positive leadership presence. You work hard to set a positive example for your team. You don’t have the connection or influence you hope for. You don’t have the connection or influence you hope for. The staff in front cringed (along with all the customers) as their manager berated an employee.

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HR Digest

MAY 29, 2023

Designing a positive employee experience does have a significant impact on many aspects of an organization. Almost 80% of managers evaluate employee experience as a very important parameter in the work of the enterprise and there are few elements of positive employee experience that could help in doing so.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Anyone can lead and we believe the world is a better place when people lead from who they are rather than from performance or positional authority. But even more, when you reach a position of authority and responsibility, your actions and behavior have a greater impact on both your success and that of everyone involved.

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Sales Wolf Blog

APRIL 16, 2024

This is because the way you "show up" to your employees and colleagues directly influences how they engage with one another and with Customers. Understanding and managing this chain reaction is crucial for any leader intending to foster a productive, positive workplace environment.

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 26, 2019

Many years of working as a management consultant, coach and mentor tell me the exact opposite is often the case. The answer, simply put, is to structure your conversation using many of the excellent, tried and tested tools that exist in the leadership, management and business development archives. What if I don’t?

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The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Remote working is commonly regarded in a positive way by employees, with some even willing to take a pay cut in order to secure the autonomy and freedom that comes with it. The very fact that remote working could be viewed in such a mixed way may be something of a shock to managers who have been trained to view it in purely positive terms.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 29, 2024

Women still represent a fraction of boardroom positions in public companies, underscoring a pressing need for actionable strategies that elevate gender diversity as a cornerstone of corporate excellence.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

Rapid technological advancements, fluctuating economic landscapes, and growing demands for sustainable business practices have thrust this pivotal position into the spotlight with new expectations and tasks. It has a profound impact on a COO’s ability to lead, influence, and drive a company’s strategic goals.

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