Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Just like any other outcome you’re looking to achieve, if you want better teamwork you need better habits. You can’t become an ultramarathoner without the habit of running. You can’t publish a book without writing regularly. It’s the same when you want better teamwork.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 16, 2021

To do that, though, it seems like you must say yes to everybody and everything. All of this might leave you wondering when all of this collaboration business is going to blow over so that you can get back to doing your real job. I have news for you: this is your real job now. To overcommit.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 4, 2023

Get Your Coworkers to Embrace Your Great Idea and Make a Bigger Impact “I went to my boss with a great idea, and she said, “Go see what your coworkers think.” ” They’re already so busy and overwhelmed, I’m finding it hard to get their attention. What should I do?”

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Let's Grow Leaders

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Is it micromanagement or the support you need? Over-involved managers frustrate people all over the world, telling them what to do, slowing them down, and getting in the way. Over-involved managers frustrate people all over the world, telling them what to do, slowing them down, and getting in the way.

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Mike Cardus

APRIL 21, 2024

Based on the insights from “We Built This Culture (so We Can Change It): Seven Principles for Intentional Culture Change” by Hamedani et al. Based on the insights from “We Built This Culture (so We Can Change It): Seven Principles for Intentional Culture Change” by Hamedani et al.

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Eric Jacobson

APRIL 8, 2024

Speaking about his new book, The Generous Leader , author Joe Davis says, “This book is about the ways in which you can become a generous leader to be part of something bigger than yourself.” He adds that the old model for a leader – a top-down, unilateral, single-focus boss, isn’t effective in today’s workplace.

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Leading Blog

MAY 30, 2023

I N MY thirty-plus years as a business coach, I have seen thousands of brilliant, charismatic, and driven thinkers make it to their dream positions in high leadership and thrive there. Their career risk paid off – but it doesn’t always. So, when you take your own leap of faith, how can you make sure you stick the landing?

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Next Level Blog

MARCH 9, 2021

It was one year ago this week that COVID brought things to a screeching halt in the United States. What we thought would be a few months of living and working on a restricted basis has turned out to be a year and counting. How much of that do I want to add back? Offices shut down and many of us started working from home.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JUNE 14, 2021

Mixed Feelings about Going Back. citizens have access to vaccines, we’ve been talking with people whose teams have worked remotely about their thoughts on returning to in-person work. Conversations about going back to the office have included a wide range of feelings. Going back to the office? Others are not.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 18, 2021

W HAT DOES it take to thrive? It seems to be an elusive goal. Gallup research has found that about seven in 10 people are struggling or suffering in their lives. So, what does this mean to leaders? People who are not “thriving in their lives are much more vulnerable and add risk to your organization.”.

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Rich Gee Group

OCTOBER 8, 2023

"AI doesn't replace leadership; it redefines it. As executives navigate the complex waters of modern-day leadership, understanding AI isn't just beneficial—it's essential. As executives navigate the complex waters of modern-day leadership, understanding AI isn't just beneficial—it's essential. Is it customer service?

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Leading Blog

MARCH 9, 2021

They call it the CEO test because the intensity and consequences of these challenges grow as you move into higher levels of leadership. They believe that “to succeed in a leadership role, you have to achieve a certain threshold level of proficiency in each of the skills” highlighted in these seven tests. Why is it important?”

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Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 10, 2021

As a human-centered leader, you might just be tempted to hold onto an obviously bad hire too long. And, holding onto a bad hire (after you’ve done all you can) is one of the biggest leadership mistakes you can make. “When did you know he was a bad hire? . “When did you know he was a bad hire?”

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

So how do you find those top performers and disrupters that can take your organization to new heights? Once you recognize that an external search professional is needed, the decision for which one should be solved with a different calculus than in the past. So how do you decide on which firm is the best fit?

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

What do you do to help your team shift from busy to productive? Is your team doing what you asked, but they’re focused on counting the metrics, and how busy they are as opposed to the quality metrics of how well they’re accomplishing those tasks? It’s the actual work we do.

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Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 25, 2023

“Only you , as a senior leader, have the power to direct your company to continuous and sustainable success,” says Scott K. Growth is a leadership issue, not a sales issue,” he adds. This means your salespeople, who interact directly with your customers as part of their core function, need to fully understand your strategy.

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Now, more than ever, leaders are dealing with changing patterns and trends, too much data, too little knowledge, sketchy and stretched resources, and the changing habits of mass populations, all brought about by the pandemic. If it is, I offer some thoughts to help you reorient yourself as a successful leader.

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Leading Blog

MAY 12, 2021

But these are different methods that involve specific activities, outcomes and value add. But these are different methods that involve specific activities, outcomes and value add. You could also say it is based on a dynamic sequence of interacting events, causal processes, and critical decision points.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 5, 2021

Astronaut crews living and working in space experience as a matter of course what many of us experienced unexpectedly during the SARS-CoV-2 global pandemic. Their daily in-person interactions are limited to the few people they live with and their other interactions are intermediated through digital technology.

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Joseph Lalonde

OCTOBER 30, 2022

If you love movies and leadership, you will love this book. All of this adds up to an exciting story of mistaken identity that turns out okay in the end. All of this adds up to an exciting story of mistaken identity that turns out okay in the end. If you love samurai movies, you’ll like this movie.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 28, 2023

The business world is tricky to navigate, and you need to do all you can to ensure you’re as successful as possible. One way to do this is to focus on your customers and ensure that no matter what happens, you give them the best service possible and that they are satisfied with their interactions with you.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 5, 2017

What really makes a good leader? For example, what are the characteristics (or personality traits) of effective leaders, what do effective leaders do or what are process models in which the nature of the work is connected with the type of leadership that is effective? Many theories and models try to show us the way.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

10x talent is, as the label implies, able to deliver ten times more than is expected, but what makes them so valuable is that they are multidimensional. Their curiosity and love of learning drives them to do more and do it better. They love what they do, and they love solving problems. Making it on the team is the new success.”

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Leading Blog

APRIL 6, 2020

There is the crisis where the issue is known, there is a procedure for handling it, and success in dealing with it comes down to proper execution of the solution. A “routine risk event” can be accompanied with fear, but it rarely evolves into panic as uncertainty is minimal. There is no script for managing it.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 29, 2021

During the several-week period when people’s responses were arriving in my mailbox, I would fastidiously add the “number accepted” or “number declined” to the Google doc my daughter and I were using to track the final attendance tally. How hard could it be? . I tracked the RSVPs for my daughter’s May wedding like a hawk.

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Leading Blog

JULY 23, 2021

I F THE ADAGE “the only constant is change” described our pre-pandemic lives, “the only thing you can rely on is uncertainty” expresses our current realities. The biggest challenge most leaders and managers face is deciding what to do when confronted with a new situation. Why Uncertainty is Difficult.

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QAspire

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

I created a series of sketch notes for Tiffani Bova’s “ What’s Next ” podcast where she meets brilliant people to discuss customer experience, growth and innovation. Tiffani is also the author of a WSJ bestseller book “ Growth IQ: Get Smarter About the Choices that Will Make or Break Your Business ”.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 14, 2017

“When did you know he was a bad hire?” ” “And when did you first have a frank conversation about your concerns?” ” “And now you want to terminate them?” ” “Yeah, I mean it’s been a problem for a really long time. What is most frustrating?

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Great Results Team Building

MARCH 2, 2021

Trying to hire a new team member or add someone to your team can be difficult –. You never know how they will mesh with your established culture, how they will interact with existing team members, or how true to their interview or trial-period personas they will stay…. The best thing about where you work is the people –.

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QAspire

MARCH 10, 2020

Same goes for offline social engagements where vanity, social signaling and peer pressure can drag you down. There are some key rules I have learned about being social and they apply to being social – online as well as offline. While signaling makes you look good, it does not necessarily make you any better.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2018

She went on to talk about how everything we do to prepare, how we gather knowledge and then deliver that knowledge through our work, is an act of service. We are what we represent. Put yourself in the position of the people you will work with today. What do they want? What are they trying to accomplish?

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Great Results Team Building

AUGUST 25, 2020

With a pandemic still affecting so many teams (and impacting interactions by separating your people), leaders are looking for more virtual ideas to include in meetings that provide team building take-aways – that are fun, fast and free. . WHAT’S IN THE BOX? is what they described REALLY in the box?). ONCE UPON A TIME….

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 24, 2018

What Kind of Conversations Are You Having? What is it that creates the kinds of conversations worth having? Think about times you’ve collaborated with others to develop creative solutions to a sticky problem or been publicly acknowledged for great work you’ve done. Remember how these conversations made you feel?

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 2, 2019

She writes: “It’s important for organizations to be transparent about their financials and ensure all stakeholders, including donors, board, staff, and volunteers, understand the numbers. We’re now focused on being ‘one of the boys’ and more opportunities that may follow because of it.” Communication.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The business value of 3D content for digital storytelling is obvious: it enables you to take your customers through a customized world that demonstrates what you can do. This means that new technology or products can be shown in a realistic setting, even when there are no existing examples that you can show in action.

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 2, 2021

You must consciously choose your emotions to hold meaningful conversations that move people forward. Read this post to learn how to fully be with people when interacting. David shares: “ Every time a leader has a conversation with a team member about improving their work there is an opportunity. What does it mean anyway?

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 25, 2019

You know this from your own experience. No doubt you’ve felt it after a great team success or alternatively, the gloom and doom when things do not go as planned. It’s a team experience. It’s in the air. It’s mostly invisible, but it affects team performance. On your team, is it loose? Situational?

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