Lead from Within

JUNE 15, 2018

Every one of us has made mistakes, and we all have weak spots. But if you want to be successful in what you do and in how you do it, the trick will lie in not repeating the same mistakes. In order to do that, it will mean taking a long view of your patterns and your thinking and not repeat the ones that don’t work.

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Leading Blog

MAY 31, 2015

Vision Requires Action : 7 Tips to Move and Keep Moving by @JesseLynStoner. Leadership. Global Leadership Forecast 2014|2015 from @ddiworld. The Future IS Now for These Critical Leadership Skills from @ddiworld. Can Exercise Really Make You A Better Leader? 7 Habits of a Successful Leader by @RonEdmondson.

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Great Leadership By Dan

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Guest post from Christy Whitman : Above all other qualities, vision is the most essential to extraordinary leadership. Great leaders hold tenaciously to the reality they envision in their hearts — even in the shadow of previous failures, and even in the absence of tangible evidence that what they want is possible to achieve.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 10, 2018

It means you know how to manage your thoughts and behavior to keep them aimed on the results you want. Those who are unstoppable through difficult circumstances are likely to have invested time and effort building their mental strength through good habits of mind. Here are 10 habits we would all do well to emulate.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Welcome to the September edition of the Leadership Development Carnival ! For this month’s edition, I asked an all-star cadre of leadership development bloggers, authors, and consultants to submit an answer to the following question: “We all know that individual development plans (IDPs) need to be tailored for each leader.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 11, 2018

Self-esteem is how you feel about yourself, determined by your feelings and an evaluation based on your perception of yourself. Make sure the things you tell yourself reflect how you want to feel, not how you feel in the moment. Build up your strengths and stop dwelling on your weaknesses. Of course not.

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Skip Prichard

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Oleg is a thought leader, author, business educator and consultant with over 25 years of experience operating businesses and consulting Fortune 500. Oleg is on the Thinkers50 Radar 2019 and has been recognized as #1 Global Thought Leader on Culture by Thinkers 360. Thirty Lessons I Learned About Leadership.

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Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 7, 2018

Guest Post from Glenna Crooks, PhD: If you are a leader today you face a faster pace of change and far greater complexity than at any time in human history. Any, even minor, mistake you – or others on your teams – make, can create instant, major blow-back. How could it not? In 2005, however, I noticed a troublesome trend.

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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. From his days as a thief on the planet of Corellia to winning the Millenium Falcon, his days are full of adventure and intrigue. Solo also provided many leadership lessons. And what a backstory he had.

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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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Lead from Within

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Many people hold an oversimplified idea about what leadership means. In truth, leadership is a complex blend of competencies and capabilities. With so many directions, it’s a practice that can stretch and bend to accommodate different strengths and skills, and even weaknesses. A dishonest leader cannot be trusted.

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The Practical Leader

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The last seven posts focused on Frank’s search for spirit and meaning. This seven-part series is in the Deepening Spirit, Meaning & Purpose section of our website along, with other blogs, articles, and book excerpts on this existential topic. It has a weak heart and a sick soul. We want to make a difference.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 2, 2016

We instinctively know the impact that friends and family have on how we live our lives. We know how powerful our dreams and aspirations can be for affecting how we carry on. We know how our desire to be healthy can affect our habits or how our romantic interest in someone can affect our behavior.

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Lead from Within

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

As a coach, I spend a lot of time listening to leaders. But behind the scenes it is hard for leaders—it takes a lot of courage to lead, but most of us take it for granted. And in my line of work as a coach I believe he is right; if you are courageous it really makes all that you do as a leader have merit. Give credit to others.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JANUARY 2, 2011

Home Who We Are What We Do Services Contact My Favorite Blogs All Things Workplace Bob Sutton – Work Matters Brain Leaders and Learners Bret L. This started me thinking once again about one of my own blind spots. In his words, “You don’t see you like others see you. Their response was a timid “yes&#.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 26, 2010

The simple truth is that all great leaders are highly skilled in matters of delegation. Think of any top performing CEO and you’ll find that to the one, they possess an uncanny ability to focus on highest and best use activities.

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Tanveer Naseer

JULY 19, 2016

The following is a guest piece by John Rampton on behalf of The Economist Executive Education Navigator. When Daniel Goleman released “Emotional Intelligence” in 1995, did anyone think that this best-selling book would transform the role of leadership? Emotional management – leaders are able to maintain their cool.

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Leading with Trust

OCTOBER 27, 2019

With Halloween just a few days away, I told my wife that I wanted to write an article about the bad, clueless behaviors that make a leader a “Frankenboss” (see definition above). Lose your temper – Some leaders think by yelling or cursing at employees they are motivating them. You might be a Frankenboss if you…. They deserve it.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 25, 2015

Indeed, maintaining self-control and self-discipline when facing challenges at work and at home, or when aspiring toward ambitious future goals and objectives, can be among the most difficult life skills to manage and master—but it’s also one of the most impactful. Life without willpower paints an ominous picture.

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Building Personal Strength

FEBRUARY 6, 2011

Monday, February 7, 2011 Celebrating George Washington Carver - Renaissance Man In the early 50s, during my first few years of school, the teacher would occasionally hustle us into the auditorium for a movie. Always in black-and-white, these movies were sometimes on health, sometimes "Francis the Talking Mule," and sometimes a documentary.

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Lead from Within

AUGUST 25, 2015

If you’re starting a new position or role, or your leadership just needs a refresher use these 90 powerful tips over the first three months to get your leadership on track. It’s a tough statistic: 40 percent of leaders going into a new roles fail in their first 18 months. Inform Your Loved Ones. Focus On Systems.

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Chris Brady

DECEMBER 6, 2010

" The best I can remember, it was the first book after college I read on my own compulsion. Next I remember reading part of a book on US Presidents and their secret wars. At best, I considered reading to be a pass-time, something one did on the beach, airplane, or at moments of boredom.

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Building Personal Strength

JANUARY 2, 2011

He was working on a small plate of food. Thats one thing I really like about Preston. Each of us has our particular set of strengths and weaknesses. skip to main | skip to sidebar Building Personal Strength Helping people grow stronger for the challenges of work and life. Its called stretching. He wasnt smiling. Hey, Preston.

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Building Personal Strength

DECEMBER 9, 2010

One of the core people skills is the ability to engage in dialogue. And yet, no one can be expected to know everything or have all the answers — not even the boss. No one person’s reasoning can be flawless all the time. So it helps if people are willing to share what they know and say what’s on their minds.

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Building Personal Strength

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

Wednesday, November 17, 2010 The Search for Intelligent Life - On Earth The idea that there is intelligent life on other planets is so compelling that millions of people still believe in UFOs, in spite of common sense, their ability to reason and evidence to the contrary. A more urgent question: Is there intelligent life on Earth?

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Miles Anthony Smith

JUNE 5, 2018

READ MORE Skip Right to a Specific Section by Clicking One of These Links What Career Should I Choose & Is There a Best Career for Me? Is There Really One Thing That Defines Career Success More Than Others? “If you are an INFJ on the Myers Briggs test , then you should choose from this list of careers for infj.”

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Ron Edmondson

JANUARY 28, 2015

One of the hardest losses for a leader is when they lose favor with the people they are trying to lead. Sadly, the longer I serve as a leader, the easier it seems to be to lose a follower’s trust. People are more skeptical — it seems to me — of leadership these days than in days past. Advice: Slow down.

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Chris Brady

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

  Also, as you grow into more of a Rascal over time, the Test of Rascalinity will help you measure progress and keep yourself on track.    Since you, the reader, are present during every one of your own behaviors, you are the most convenient person to answer the questions presented here. 

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 17, 2013

How to grow revenues? How to profitably service existing customers? You probably didn’t answer, “How to implement effective marketing.” However, under-investing in marketing is short-sighted, and this article will explain how “smart marketing” can be a key driver of business growth. .”

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 28, 2014

By now, we all know that leadership is tough, hard, exciting and demanding. When leaders decide to take this journey, decisions will have to be made that will determine whether success, or a lack of it will be realized once the journey has begun. S how the world the significant change and benefits from your work.

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