N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The board chair plays a crucial role in shaping the strategic direction of an organization and ensuring its long-term success. By investing in coaching your board chair, your organization can unlock the full potential of its leadership team, paving the way for innovation, collaboration, and sustainable growth.

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Lead from Within

JULY 25, 2023

By looking up to and emulating those who have had a positive impact on your life and career, you can learn valuable lessons and develop your own leadership style. Imitation: You can learn by imitating the behaviors and strategies of those who have achieved success. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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Lead from Within

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Leadership is a complex and challenging role, and even the most experienced leaders have areas where they could improve. However, recognizing and addressing your leadership weaknesses can help you turn them into strengths. They are open to constructive criticism and take note of areas where they could improve.

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Lead from Within

JULY 31, 2023

Leadership is a crucial aspect of any organization, and it’s important for leaders to constantly evaluate their own behavior and practices to ensure they are leading in the right direction. Effective communication is crucial for good leadership. Leaders become great leaders because they are consistent. Are you leading with ego?

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Great Leadership By Dan

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

I often get asked for advice on how to find a mentor. Goal #7 in the blog post stated: “Find a mentor and/or hire a coach.” While a formal mentoring relationship – meaning one that takes place in a monitored program within an organization – is the ideal, sometimes an informal mentoring relationship is what’s available.

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Lead from Within

MARCH 14, 2023

However, effective leadership also involves knowing when it is time to step down and make room for new leadership. While it can be difficult to let go of a leadership position, it’s sometimes necessary in order to allow the organization to evolve and grow. Your relationship with organization has become strained or toxic.

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Leading Blog

MAY 24, 2018

That’s where servant leadership begins. Success is based on your influence in the marketplace and those you help. Or rather, it is significance over success. This is a very different mindset from a power-leadership model. You can’t put an organization on hold to make the transformation to a servant leadership culture.

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Mark Sanborn

JULY 23, 2023

Cultivating Self-Awareness: An Essential of Effective Leadership Introduction: As a leader, I firmly believe that self-awareness is the cornerstone of effective leadership. Yet according to Gitnux, “Self-awareness is an important skill to have to be successful and happy. Korn Ferry says nearly 80% of leaders have blind spot.

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Joseph Lalonde

JANUARY 10, 2018

The second American belief I lapped up early on was that success meant power, big salaries, trinkets, and position. Transformation is the natural byproduct of this type of leadership. Begin to Position Your Passion in Your Leadership Style. How can I revitalize my leadership skills through incorporating my strengths ?

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

Your classmates and mentors will also provide valuable real-world experience that can help you in your future career as a business owner. For instance, some of the most successful companies in the world began as college friendships. As a result, you’ll have a vast network to draw on as your business venture progresses.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

The following are nine essentials that must be in place to ensure success. Elements that define your culture is leadership style, communication, the work environment – formal or informal – and how mistakes are handled. A key success factor for any organization is having the right people in the right jobs.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Top-down, command-and-control leadership styles are outdated and ineffective with this modern-day workforce. Other costs of not adapting leadership styles for your younger employees are harder to quantify, including lost knowledge, relationships, opportunities, and more. But such turnover is costly.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 30, 2013

I posed this question to a group of professionals who mentor managers. Mentors agree that you can rely on a certain level of resistance when it comes to identifying development opportunities. Optimally, employing a mentor, or coach, is the approach to better development and stronger results. Here’s what they said.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 3, 2018

Welcome to the July Leadership Development Carnival. We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, employee performance and engagement, personal and professional development, productivity, team building, and more. Learning to self-observe is a powerful leadership practice.

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Experience to Lead

MAY 30, 2023

This type of work is nuanced and requires leadership skills that are often overlooked in business school. Executive leadership training programs can offer support and meaningful dialogue to master new challenges effectively. What is an Executive Leadership Training Program?

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The Center For Leadership Studies

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

It makes sense that if Situational Leadership ® is part of your organization’s leadership development culture and language, it could greatly benefit your recruitment (and retention) efforts if you were to check for this leadership approach and its invaluable competencies in candidates before you hire. When did you learn to X?

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The Center For Leadership Studies

MAY 24, 2021

When you attend a Situational Leadership ® training session, you learn that leadership styles are neither “good” nor “bad.” Since leadership is both a complicated and thoughtful endeavor, it stands to reason that leaders will benefit from the ability to integrate tools like Situational Leadership ® and DiSC ®.

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CO2

JULY 25, 2023

Successful leaders spend 70 to 80 percent of their time asking questions, not answering them. Questions that sound stylistically dissimilar can be, at their core, the same type of question. Towards the end of a multi-day strategic planning session for our leadership team last year, our facilitator asked, “Can we really do all of this?”

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CO2

JULY 25, 2023

Successful leaders spend 70 to 80 percent of their time asking questions, not answering them. Questions that sound stylistically dissimilar can be, at their core, the same type of question. Towards the end of a multi-day strategic planning session for our leadership team last year, our facilitator asked, “Can we really do all of this?”

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The Center For Leadership Studies

MAY 24, 2021

When you attend a Situational Leadership ® training session, you learn that leadership styles are neither “good” nor “bad.” Since leadership is both a complicated and thoughtful endeavor, it stands to reason that leaders will benefit from the ability to integrate tools like Situational Leadership ® and DiSC ®.

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Experience to Lead

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The story is no different when it comes to developing a leadership strategy in times of change. Whether it be a global pandemic, a company restructuring or a merger, a leadership strategy is crucial if you want to manage shifts and times of uncertainty. A leadership development plan also acts as a compass for navigating change.

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Great Leadership By Dan

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Many people confuse leadership style with true leadership. If that’s your style, fine. Vince Lombardi was known as a strict disciplinarian, but the reason behind the success of the great Green Bay Packers teams was Lombardi’s ability to get each player to believe in his own abilities and to exceed them.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Female leaders in the workplace are crucial to the success of an organization. It has been observed that women who hold leadership roles are more likely to be proactive, supportive, and engaged with their teams than men. Let us show you why it’s important for women to be in leadership roles. They are great mentors.

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Experience to Lead

MAY 30, 2023

For managers, leadership isn’t one-size-fits-all. Each individual must take their own unique mixture of real-world experience and personal talents to forge their own leadership style. With leadership training, managers can study the core competencies they need to adapt and grow for their entire career.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 27, 2013

Leadership is one of "those" important topics about which there is no shortage of information. But despite all that has been written or said concerning leadership, there are still some important areas that are all but ignored. Leadership always comes before management. Successful leadership is dictatorial in nature.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 20, 2016

Leadership is a hot topic today and will continue to be for a while. The individuals that will shape the next generation of leadership are not a group of millennials, they are a group of leaders just as the generation before them, and the many generations before them. Chief Innovation Officer, N2Growth. Adaptive Communication.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 10, 2024

The HR Digest: In a 2021 interview, you mentioned evolving leadership approaches. How has your leadership style adapted over the years, and what lessons have you learned in shaping a successful leadership philosophy? Every leadership journey progresses from individual contributor, to manager, and then leader.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 10, 2024

Tasha Eurich, a luminary in organizational psychology and bestselling author, unveils the profound impact of self-awareness in leadership in an exclusive interview with The HR Digest. Join us as Tasha Eurich charts a course for shatterproof leadership, leaving an indelible mark on organizational psychology.

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Joseph Lalonde

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

Today, I want to share with all of you the top leadership posts I’m listening to and why you will want to check them out. The Andy Stanley Leadership Podcast : Andy Stanley has been a huge inspiration in my life. The Catalyst Podcast : Catalyst is an organization that has helped shape my leadership style and focus.

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General Leadership

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

The founders (and those who would follow them) were so successful at everything they did they quickly became confidants and advisors to kings and emperors around the world. And we too, want to lead a lifestyle that equips, mentors, trains, and coaches others to become the best possible version of themselves.

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Modern Servant Leader

MARCH 27, 2012

Anyone can practice leadership or sports, but not everyone will succeed. Not everyone has the same capacity for sports or leadership. In his book, 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership , John Maxwell calls this the Law of the Lid: “The Lid represents the limit of our leadership abilities. For leadership, it is the same.

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Experience to Lead

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

It’s all well and good to talk about leadership and aspire to show it, whether it’s in our families, social situations or work environment. To really show leadership and represent everything it stands for, you need to develop a leadership mindset. What’s the Real Meaning of a Leadership Mindset?

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Mills Scofield

OCTOBER 12, 2020

He never yelled at me again (though he did keep yelling at the rest of the team), and became one of three manager-mentors that shaped my career at Bell Labs and AT&T — and taught me to manage others and myself. My manager-mentors made it clear that I mattered not just for what I could do, but also for who I was.

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Coaching Tip

MAY 1, 2013

Build Effective Leadership Skills. To maximize our potential in a rapidly changing global economy, people recognize the need for leadership ethics more than ever before. Coach Agno believes we must develop leadership qualities to achieve the success we seek. Free Leadership Coaching Tips by subscribing at: [link].

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

While hubris can be a needed trait to call upon at times, to rely solely upon it as the foundation of your leadership style just doesn’t work. It was C.S. More importantly, I would much rather work for, or along side of, the understated than the overstated.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

By turning to a skillful executive coaching company that knows exactly how to deliver results when it comes to leadership coaching and helping leaders do what they do best: optimize their performance, imagine further, and lead well. Still, it has taken many different forms, and today, not all executive or leadership coaching is created equal.

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Mills Scofield

OCTOBER 12, 2020

He never yelled at me again (though he did keep yelling at the rest of the team), and became one of three manager-mentors that shaped my career at Bell Labs and AT&T — and taught me to manage others and myself. My manager-mentors made it clear that I mattered not just for what I could do, but also for who I was.

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