Leading Blog

MARCH 8, 2024

Certain principals cut across the lives of such leaders as they transcend traditional leadership roles and prioritize the well-being of the communities, economies, and global society they serve. Clearly, ethical leadership requires a degree of introspection. What consequences may your intended decisions have for those around you?

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Let's Grow Leaders

APRIL 19, 2024

Episode 253: In this episode of “Leadership Without Losing Your Soul,” you’re diving into the art of setting healthy boundaries and saying no at work. Imagine you’re in a sticky situation. A colleague wants you on a new project, but you’re swamped. How do you push back without burning bridges?

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Let's Grow Leaders

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Practical ways to engage your team (or leadership book club) as you read Courageous Cultures together. One of the real joys of being authors is hearing from leadership book clubs and teams who are reading our books together. And, you don’t get better at leadership or building culture just by reading a book.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 15, 2024

Unlocking Employee Motivation: The Secret to a Thriving Workplace (00:00) The Journey Begins : Start your journey with a profound realization from Andre Martin: every decision nudges you towards or away from your ideal career. Reflect on what drives you—company, craft, or cause—to navigate your path wisely. (00:29)

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Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 10, 2022

What’s your most valuable leadership practice? At the start of our work together, we’ll ask leaders and managers around the world for their most valuable leadership practice. But What’s the MOST Valuable Leadership Practice? What’s the most valuable leadership practice? Consistency. Why Consistency?

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Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 13, 2022

What is the secret to ongoing success in every role whether you’re in leadership, accounting, consulting, investment banking, law, or any other type of professional service? Leadership and Selling Your Expertise. 09:09 Why technical expertise alone won’t help you get ahead and have the career success that you want.

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Leadership Freak

JANUARY 25, 2023

I thought self-leadership was gobbledygook when I first heard the term. You live in frustration when leadership begins with others. You think you need new people; your team is lousy, but leadership begins… Continue reading →

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Let's Grow Leaders

DECEMBER 1, 2023

“Hi Karin, we’ve just received word that after much debate and deliberation, there is a company-wide mandate that EVERYONE must return to office at the beginning of the year. Sometimes you’ll be tasked with delivering news that you know won’t be popular. Here’s a bit more. Better to speak the truth.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 15, 2021

You start by telling them something great about their performance. Then you give them the constructive feedback you really want them to hear. And you follow it up, with some more positive feedback. Either the person only hears the good things you are saying, or they only focus on the constructive.

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Let's Grow Leaders

DECEMBER 13, 2023

A Retrospective: Santa’s Big Leadership and Culture Change Is there anyone more beloved than Santa Claus? Today, the North Pole is a paragon of human-centered leadership and culture. In fact, Santa has a lot to teach us about leadership. Santa’s leadership led to dysfunction at every level.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 8, 2024

Building a Better Team with Tanya Luna [00:00] The conversation begins with a powerful notion: shifting focus from personal ambition to collective success. 05:20] The discussion delves into the dynamics of power within leadership, advocating for a “power with” rather than a “power over” approach.

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Rich Gee Group

DECEMBER 11, 2023

In the dynamic world of executive leadership, presence, and influence are not just buzzwords but vital ingredients for success. Try one of these strategies: Cultivate Self-Awareness The journey to an impactful executive presence begins with self-awareness. Remember, it's not just what you say but how you say it.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 24, 2023

T HE context of leadership has changed. Rose Patten puts it this way in Intentional Leadership : “The spotlight on leadership has moved to how people lead in challenging and changing circumstances. Good leadership happens when someone, by intention, has a positive impact—whether through empathy, inspiration, or wisdom.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2023

It also helps organizations excel during the executive transition, adjust to their new executive leadership, and support their new executive. Data compiled by McKinsey shows that nearly half of all leadership transitions fail, and just two years after executive transitions, up to 46% of them “are regarded as failures or disappointments.”

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Leading Blog

APRIL 12, 2024

If you want to push your career and your organization forward, you need to get bold. Using examples of some of the most extraordinary disruptors, Shawn Kanungo offers eight lessons to help you become bolder in The Bold Ones. You become the expert. You get comfortable with the status it brings you.

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Leading Blog

MAY 12, 2023

framework in Real-Time Leadership: Find Your Winning Move When the Stakes Are High. Handling high-stakes, high-risk leadership challenges requires preparation and practice. framework helps you to find, open, and use the space you create between the challenge and your response. The M.O.V.E.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 20, 2023

To begin, let’s look at the five most common roadblocks that stop us in our pursuit of cultural excellence that Mayberry addresses: 1. Lukewarm leadership buy-in. Just throwing ideas around and seeing what sticks and what doesn’t isn’t going to get you any closer to a solution, and it could actually do more harm than good.

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Let's Grow Leaders

APRIL 2, 2021

If you want to improve your leadership skills and don’t know where to start, begin with these 6 fundamental concepts you can’t lead without. These very practical leadership skills will serve you across contexts and work at every level of the business. And you know what?

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Balancing leadership strategy and tactics is critical for leaders at every level of an organization. When you don’t pay enough attention to strategy, you and your team end up lost in a wilderness of meaningless, unproductive busyness. Tactical Questions to Help You Avoid “Injury”. Do you acknowledge and celebrate success?

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Tanveer Naseer

JANUARY 11, 2023

The beginning of a new year is always an exciting time because of what it represents – a chance for new beginnings, to start something new, and build on successes gained over the past year. What stood out for you or maybe had you rethink your understanding of what a leader needs to do?

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Joseph Lalonde

JANUARY 22, 2023

My latest book, Reel Leadership, is now available on Amazon. If you love movies and leadership, you will love this book. Plane is an action movie that will have you at the edge of your seat for most of the film. That’s only the beginning. But don’t forget; there are leadership lessons in Plane.

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RapidStart Leadership

OCTOBER 14, 2021

With the help of a story about a naturalist stranded on a frozen lake in the Canadian sub-arctic, here are three ways to begin so that we get what we need at the end. The post Delegate Better: Three Ways to Get the Results You Want appeared first on RapidStart Leadership.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Bill Taylor on humility and ambition: “Exceptional performance begins with extraordinary insights. The ability to create division between people so quickly is what makes [assuming people think like you do] so dangerous.” I DEAS shared have the power to expand perspectives, change thinking, and move lives.

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Let's Grow Leaders

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

” You have a chance to lead and overcome a failure to communicate. Those moments where the thread of understanding seems to unravel, leaving you feeling exasperated and silently screaming “Don’t they understand?” But you don’t want to assume that you’ve got the full picture—or that they do.

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Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

A check for understanding is a simple confirmation that the message you intended to send is what the receiver heard. In other words, is your team picking up what you’re putting down? You ask your team to repeat back what they heard you say in a friendly, non-confrontational way. with a Quick Check for Understanding.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 23, 2021

The 12 Inch Rule of Leadership: Confidence, Humility, Influence, and Career Success. In this wisdom-packed interview, former Wallstreet executive Dr. Kaliym Islam shares the many leadership moments that transformed his career. The 12 Inch Rule of Leadership. The 12 Inch Rule of Leadership. The 12 Inch Rule of Leadership.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 3, 2023

Through a series of conversations, he begins to lay the foundations for success beginning with curiosity (“Always be green and growing.”) Every time you take a risk, you expand your comfort zone. Always do the thing that scares you most. You have to temporarily give things up to get to the next level.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

You will begin to see good things you’ve never noticed before. You will begin to feel joy for things in your life you knew were good but never fully appreciated. You will begin to feel joy for things in your life you knew were good but never fully appreciated. Your world will be transformed.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 22, 2024

A CRISIS most often comes when you expect it least. How do you deal with the damage and move forward? Vice Admiral Mike LeFever and Roderick Jones state in End Game First , “In a crisis, you have to consider your end game first. At some point in the future, you will be out of danger and back in the day-to-day.

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Joseph Lalonde

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

The longer you’re in a leadership position, the easier it can be to begin to feel disillusioned with everything. You get tired of the responsibility. You get tired of the loneliness leadership brings. And you feel discouraged because things aren’t going well.

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Joseph Lalonde

JANUARY 15, 2023

A Reel Leadership Article My latest book, Reel Leadership, is now available on Amazon. If you love movies and leadership, you will love this book. The film shows Otto’s multiple attempts at suicide (if you’re contemplating suicide, please reach out for help. Sure, you can speculate.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

E LEVATING your leadership game is a mindset. Your mindset drives your behavior and your influence on those you lead. You are in control of your mindset. In Peak Leadership Fitness , author Timothy Tobin writes, “A leadership mindset is essentially the belief in yourself and your abilities as a leader.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Building on the shoulders of such philosophical giants and the subsequent research over millennia, science has further defined, assessed, and developed the concept of character to apply findings to organizational leadership. We tend to judge ourselves on our intentions and others on their behavior, and the gap between them is significant.

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Great Results Team Building

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Windows are what you are likelyto be concerned with the next month or two. So think back on the past year… It’s likely been a rollercoaster of highs and lows and memorable moments that helped to shape the person and teammate and leader you are. Toast the progress you’ve made and the challenges you’ve overcome.

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Modern Servant Leader

APRIL 11, 2024

Thousands of students, from around the world, have taken our initial version of the SERVANT-Leadership 101 course and earned their certificates. The course is a self-paced, virtual program, with the following sessions: Lesson 1: Welcome to Servant Leadership 101 A brief introduction to the course and overview of expectations.

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Leadership Freak

MAY 22, 2023

One of the biggest challenges of leadership is lack of imagination. All the important things you do begin with imagination. A leader’s perspective includes imagination. Everything in the world began with imagination. The… Continue reading →

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 29, 2024

Rather, it calls for thoroughly considering traits such as business acumen, leadership qualities, and a deep understanding of revenue operation mechanics. Our approach is grounded in a partnership model, beginning with a decades-deep understanding of the client’s unique needs and industry landscape.

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