Skip Prichard

JULY 21, 2021

The experience he gained as a manager for more than 10 years has provided him with tremendous insight into how managers—both new and established—can most effectively deal with the problems of toxic employees and a dysfunctional workplace. We previously spoke to Peter about his book, Wait, I’m the Boss?!?

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Terry Starbucker

JUNE 4, 2017

Many (many) years ago at the beginning of my management career, my new boss asked (no, ordered) me to read the book “ The Peter Principle ”, by Laurence J. So that meant I would never make a hiring mistake, right? Because ultimately, that is what you really cannot change. Especially when it comes to hiring.

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Joseph Lalonde

MARCH 19, 2018

A Reel Leadership Article Previously, Angelina Jolie brought the video game Tomb Raider to the big screen. During Lara’s adventure, you’ll laugh and gasp. You’ll also find leadership lessons in Tomb Raider and Lara’s adventures. Quotes And Leadership Lessons From Tomb Raider.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 3, 2015

Welcome to the August 2015 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival. Clearly, these 26 contributors found time among the summer doldrums to think (and write) about leadership. We believe you will be challenged by these posts to be the best leader you can be. We know we were! Let’s Get Started.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 7, 2015

Welcome to the July 2015 Leadership Development Carnival! This month brings a treat of 22 leadership posts to savor and share. Topics range from moral character to leadership lessons from World War II to stepping out of comfort zones. A major news anchor is suspended for “enhancing” his reporting experiences.

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Terry Starbucker

JULY 23, 2018

Leadership is one of my life’s great passions – and I’m pleased to share with you my journey (in three parts in 3 weeks) to what I consider to be the heart of great More Human leadership – the success trifecta. A successful company, A happy team, And a fulfilled YOU.

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Great Leadership By Dan

OCTOBER 1, 2012

This post was recently published as a guest post on SmartBlog on Leadership : Congratulations, you’re now the boss! If I was to sit down over a beer or cup coffee and mentor a new first-time boss, here’s what I’d have to say (over a series of meetings, not all at once): 1. Recognize that it’s a new job.

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Brigette Hyacinth

JUNE 19, 2021

I’ve worked for many bosses but few leaders. Working under a bad boss can make a good job even in the best company, unbearable. As the saying goes, people don’t leave bad jobs, they leave bad bosses. If you make a mistake they quickly turn into judge , jury and executioner.

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Terry Starbucker

JULY 26, 2015

I always thought it was strange how great leadership was always thought to be vitally important to a businesses success, but yet it was quite often the least discussed thing in the meeting rooms, and the budget money allocated to “leadership training” was always limited (or the first thing to get cut back). Why is this the case?

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Joseph Lalonde

MAY 28, 2018

A Reel Leadership Article Memorial Day weekend 2018 saw the release of the latest movie in the Star Wars Story series: Solo. Solo also provided many leadership lessons. Today, we’re going to look at the leadership lessons in Solo: A Star Wars Story. Quotes And Leadership Lessons From Solo: A Star Wars Story.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JUNE 13, 2010

It looks pretty much the same as you left it. It looks pretty much the same as you left it. The first thing you do is to fire up your computer, check voicemail, check email and grab a cup of coffee in the company cafeteria. These are some of the “task” habits that we rarely think about; we’re on autopilot.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 9, 2018

When life gives us an opportunity to choose, remember to make the choices that your future self would thank you for today. Business decisions, options to weigh, leadership principles to stand by–in every case, you want to be able to look back and say “I chose well.” Control what you can daily.

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Terry Starbucker

JANUARY 29, 2017

Enough times to keep our guards way up, and our trust level way down, when a new leader enters the room. Enough times to keep our guards way up, and our trust level way down, when a new leader enters the room. Why should we trust YOU?”. Knowing you have to earn it is the right (and only) first step. We’re wary.

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Rich Gee Group

DECEMBER 2, 2010

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 10 Tips For Holiday Party Etiquette. And you have to go to your office holiday party. You want to eat, but not too much. Thank Your Boss. Be On Time.

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Miles Anthony Smith

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

31 Great Leadership Qualities, Traits, & Characteristics to Master ​ Good Leadership Qualities & Traits Aren’t Out of Reach, Are They? ​ Nobody sets out to be a bad leader, do they? But can anyone be a great leader? ​ Anyone can be a good leader, you just need to know where to start.

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Rich Gee Group

DECEMBER 3, 2010

When you take a trip, you have a destination and a general idea of how to get there. TIP #1 – Are You Happy & Challenged or Frustrated & Bored? Do you like your current position, responsibilities, boss, peers, and team? Do you yearn for new challenges? Who do you know?

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

The act of reflecting can us to become aware of our past actions in order to impact the future in a positive way. Leadership requires a great deal of reflection in order to improve and change; yet we resist the idea of doing something that feels stagnant. In a way, when we reflect, we fold back upon ourselves. Children to raise.

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Miles Anthony Smith

AUGUST 7, 2018

29 Leadership Experts Share Their Top 19 Leadership Competencies & Behaviors for Success (Plus Leaderboard) It seems that the world has a lack of leadership these days, doesn’t it? Why does poor leadership seem to be such an epidemic in government, business, and nonprofits?

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JULY 26, 2010

I figured it was time for me to say something too from the standpoint of the relationships you have in the organization. You must be an advocate; someone who demonstrates that you really mean it. Use discernment: Leaders can stifle curiosity by expressing their own opinions about new ideas too soon.

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Rich Gee Group

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Many are trying to reach out to prospects and recalcitrant clients to make that sale. But you and I know it has to get done. So today, let’s get it done together - I will help you do it. Take a sheet of paper ( or use my template ) and list three (3) things you would like to accomplish in 2011. And February.

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Next Level Blog

JULY 29, 2010

Not that the readers and commenters are suggesting that you actually do these things. So, with the idea in mind that a good way to learn leadership is to do the opposite of what really crappy leaders do, here is an edited list of readers' suggestions for seven simple rules for creating a fear based culture: 1.  

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

They want to know how they are doing in the eyes of their stakeholders, and appreciate honest suggestions on what and how they can improve. Sometimes, I’m the one who has to break the bad news that unless certain conditions are right, they will NOT hear the whole truth. With the right question, you will get a specific response.

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Rich Gee Group

DECEMBER 20, 2010

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 Why Don’t We Hug More? I totally understand if you just met the person — at that point, a handshake is perfectly fine. Do you hug now? It was just a hug.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 20, 2014

While every engagement is different, these people all have one thing in common; their boss always plays a central role in the story. While every engagement is different, these people all have one thing in common; their boss always plays a central role in the story. However, a lot of my clients don’t work for a great boss.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 16, 2008

Guest post from Brad Smart , Author of Topgrading: How Leading Companies Win by Hiring, Coaching, and Keeping the Best People : I don’t know about you, but early in my career I was very disappointed with my hiring track record. Thirty years ago I began studying why almost EVERYONE’S hiring record was so bad. Prove it,” you say.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Yet some of the simplest activities can allow your humanity to shine through whether you are introverted or extraverted – or anything else - to create connections that are good for you and your organization. Instead of trying to be something you’re not, how about letting others see you as human?

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 17, 2010

October 17th, 2010 | Author: Mary Jo Asmus One of my clients, a mid-level leader in a large organization, is working to get better at leadership by setting some stretch goals. He is willing to ask himself “Who can help me?&# and ask others, “Will you help me?&#. Asking yourself “Who can help?&#

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Marshall Goldsmith

MAY 10, 2011

Purpose is enduring, whereas goals can be created, adjusted and discarded. You can see the variation between purpose and goals in what you do at work. Goals can be the targets you set regarding the recruitment, retention, development, and progression of your workforce. Purpose should be what the goals serve.

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Joseph Lalonde

OCTOBER 23, 2017

After re-watching The Lion King for the umpteenth time, I felt The Lion King deserved the Reel Leadership treatment. The story of young Sima (Jonathan Tyler Thomas) and his struggle to return to his rightful place as king of his homeland contains plenty of leadership lessons if you were to look for them. Help those you lead.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 22, 2011

There are people in every organization you know whose titles indicate they are leaders. Oh, they don’t say it directly, not to the boss’s face, anyway. If reading this makes you squirm with recognition, you may have a problem lurking. Written for all leaders who need to develop and renew their leadership skills.

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Tim Milburn

OCTOBER 4, 2010

So much so that I’m encouraging my boss to buy 30 copies for our Student Development personnel and everyone on our University Administrative Cabinet. So much so that I’m encouraging my boss to buy 30 copies for our Student Development personnel and everyone on our University Administrative Cabinet. There you go.

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Joseph Lalonde

JANUARY 22, 2018

A Reel Leadership Article Paddington Bear (Ben Wishaw) once again makes an appearance on the big screen. And the leadership lessons from Paddington 2 begin. Quotes And Leadership Lessons From Paddington 2. Great leaders spring into action – #Leadership lessons from Paddington 2 Click To Tweet.

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CO2

JUNE 29, 2010

We believe the strength of any team is in the followers and there can be no leaders without followers, but the vast majority of research to date has focused on the leadership side of this equation. Researchers have only recently given serious consideration to the topics of followers and followership.

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Miles Anthony Smith

JUNE 5, 2018

Have you felt this way? It’s why I wrote my book Why Career Advice Sucks™ … to share the stories of my own career success and failures and help you grow your career more quickly. Any other career advice you recommend for finding the right career, goals, growth, or changing careers?

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

DON’T: Assume others have all the information they need, or that something you know isn’t really all that important. These hastily drawn conclusions that result from chronic poor communication can lead to serious mistakes and major missed opportunities. Sometimes the answer you need is right in front of you.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

DON’T: Assume others have all the information they need, or that something you know isn’t really all that important. These hastily drawn conclusions that result from chronic poor communication can lead to serious mistakes and major missed opportunities. Sometimes the answer you need is right in front of you.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

SEPTEMBER 26, 2010

A long time ago, I had a boss who was the designated Manager of a large department in an even larger financial institution. Apparently, the new furniture went with the new title. On making enquiries, this newly promoted Assistant General Manager was advised that someone had made a mistake. Fair enough.

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