Leading Blog

JULY 6, 2021

Caught in the middle of all this were managers, the face of the organization to their teams. Over the past 15 months, managers spent a considerable amount of effort mediating and negotiating on behalf of their teams to their business and from their business to their teams. Virtual Presentation Skills.

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Leading Blog

JULY 1, 2023

H ERE'S A LOOK at some of the best leadership books to be released in July 2023 curated just for you. The Leap to Leader : How Ambitious Managers Make the Jump to Leadership by Adam Bryant The chasm separating managers from leaders is widening as the skills required to be an effective leader grow in number and complexity.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

From Sun Tzu to Julius Caesar, the ancient Israelites to Zelensky, there’s a bold and highly effective tactic seen throughout history—when leaders want to motivate their troops for success, they destroy all opportunities for retreat, and go all-in on the mission. But you're ambitious.

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Lead from Within

JANUARY 24, 2024

In the dynamic realm of leadership, the journey to becoming an exemplary CEO is an ongoing process. Here are ten crucial leadership development areas that CEOs sometimes neglect. Empathy Beyond the Boardroom: While CEOs excel in decision-making, empathy is a quality that can elevate their leadership.

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Lead from Within

JANUARY 1, 2024

Be a risk taker: Taking risks is a necessary part of successful leadership. Be prepared to adjust your strategies and tactics as needed. Be a good time manager: The best leaders are able to manage their time effectively and prioritize their tasks. Be a good communicator: Communication is key to successful leadership.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2014

The extension process within the Crisis Leadership & Performance-Driven Execution framework’s Leadership GPS System evolves from the new reality in business analytics and organizational design. The following information outlines the key challenges that must be overcome by answering the extended Leadership GPS questions.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

In a recent HBR article, Robert Kabacoff shares his research of 60,000 managers in 40 countries. We found that a strategic approach to leadership was, on average, 10 times more important to the perception of effectiveness than other behaviors studied. Instead invest in your highly talent managers and teach them the art of strategy.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 6, 2024

Operating as a vital conduit between the various departments within an organization and its highest levels of management, their responsibilities include translating strategic goals into workable business plans and supervising the day-to-day operations to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 8, 2017

Regardless of titles or functional position, the lead role in a security organization is expected to wear many hats and solve a myriad of strategic, operational and tactical problems. Below is a list of security initiatives that a security leader would either manage or have parallel impact upon within a business: Data security.

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The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Leadership skills are widely in demand across the workplace, even among roles where no formal leadership takes place. This is especially so when organizations grapple with the age-old semantic debate between management and leadership. Leadership bias.

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Skip Prichard

APRIL 17, 2022

Manage Your Stress. On this episode of “Aim Higher,” my panel of leadership experts discusses stress. We can’t always take the “safe path,” ourselves, and leadership often means just that: leading into new, sometimes scary situations. But in terms of managing your teams? From taking chances and pushing themselves.

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Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 6, 2020

They provide a unique window on the impact overly controlling, self-centered leadership styles can have on others: “Regarding the letter you sent, the heart of your servant is ill, when my lord said: Don’t you know how to read a letter? What are the enduring qualities of great leadership?

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2018

S O MUCH OF LEADERSHIP is managing tensions. And that’s what The Dichotomy of Leadership by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin is all about. The Dichotomy of Leadership is meant to help leaders find that equilibrium. This concept frequently gets lost on some discussing leadership. It’s about your leadership capital.

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 14, 2023

You invite them to share something general like “their leadership best practice.” For example, people often choose one of our leadership books as a thank-you for their inspiration. Incubator process to come up with and pitch practical ideas to the executive team. ” Here are a few of our favorite best practices.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

This White Paper is excerpted and adapted from Ultra Leadership: Go Beyond Usual and Ordinary to Engage Others and Lead Real Change (Giuliano, Lioncrest, 2016). The problem is leadership on autopilot. In such an underperforming state, without leadership that can drive real change, organizations are trapped in a vicious cycle.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 10, 2014

Author information Bill Fox Bill Fox is a plane-flying project management and performance improvement consultant. Leadership Coaching Leadership Development Entrepreneurship ideas Leadership Challenges' Connect with Bill on his member profile , his website , LinkedIn or Twitter @Bi11Fox.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 25, 2024

Through focused conversations, targeted assessments, and personalized strategies, executive coaching helps entrepreneurs identify their blind spots, enhance their leadership skills, and make informed decisions that align with their vision and goals. As an expert in executive coaching, I guide these entrepreneurs in this essential process.

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Mills Scofield

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

PPO is Purpose, Process and Outcome. When you want a meeting, clearly state the Purpose, the Process to be used and the desired Outcome. It’s made a big difference ~ PPO (not PPP or PPE). This seems like a no-brainer, something we read in all the ‘effective meeting’ manuals, right? So, given our level of zoom fatigue, why not try it?

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 27, 2024

Brad Jacobs’ new book provides you a treasure-trove of leadership lessons from a man with more than four decades of CEO and serial entrepreneur experience. In the book, Jacobs defines the mindset that drives his remarkable success in corporate America – and distills a lifetime of business brilliance into a tactical road map.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 11, 2024

The Evolving Role of the CMO Previously, a Chief Marketing Officer’s or CMO role mainly involved traditional marketing activities like brand management, public relations, and market research. Leaders can embed creativity into the core leadership approach by empowering team members to think outside the box and challenge the status quo.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

As organizations continue to navigate the challenges of the modern business environment, leaders need tactical solutions to increase their leadership efficiency. As organizations continue to navigate the challenges of the modern business environment, leaders need tactical solutions to increase their leadership efficiency.

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Mills Scofield

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

PPO is Purpose, Process and Outcome. When you want a meeting, clearly state the Purpose, the Process to be used and the desired Outcome. It’s made a big difference ~ PPO (not PPP or PPE). This seems like a no-brainer, something we read in all the ‘effective meeting’ manuals, right? So, given our level of zoom fatigue, why not try it?

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Mills Scofield

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

PPO is Purpose, Process and Outcome. When you want a meeting, clearly state the Purpose, the Process to be used and the desired Outcome. It’s made a big difference ~ PPO (not PPP or PPE). This seems like a no-brainer, something we read in all the ‘effective meeting’ manuals, right? So, given our level of zoom fatigue, why not try it?

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 2, 2015

No amount of tactical change management training will substitute for having an entire organization that has a clear vision of goals, shared responsibility, and personal accountability to achieve results. The information required for improving work process flows freely across organizational boundaries and formal reporting relationships.

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CoachStation

MARCH 14, 2023

Photo Source: Clay Banks, Unsplash It is critical to understand the importance of an effective onboarding and induction process. Let’s firstly look at the environment and culture you are about to step into, including the induction process. If you are unsure about anything, ask your manager or HR representative for guidance.

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 5, 2024

If you want to create a heart culture and a people-first culture at your workplace, read the book, Advisory Leadership , by Greg Friedman. Slowing down the hiring process to help you better choose the right candidate for any role, every time. Gives you specific techniques and tactics. Honesty and Integrity. Compassion.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 10, 2011

Put simply, leadership is not a static endeavor. In fact, leadership demands fluidity, which requires the willingness to recognize the need for change, and finally the ability to lead change. Whether overt or covert, you must identify critics of change early in the process if you hope to succeed.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

Focus has always been a powerful characteristic that has served me well in all leadership roles alike. It takes a systematic, process driven approach to maintain high levels of focus on a consistent long-term basis. Tactical Business Plans : I like to keep things to the short strokes. That sounds simple enough doesn’t it?

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CoachStation

MARCH 14, 2023

Photo Source: Clay Banks, Unsplash It is critical to understand the importance of an effective onboarding and induction process. Let’s firstly look at the environment and culture you are about to step into, including the induction process. If you are unsure about anything, ask your manager or HR representative for guidance.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 4, 2012

In today’s post I’ll look at the topic of resourcing as a key success metric for anyone in a leadership position. The essence of Leadership is not found in doing things yourself, but in teaching others how to do things better than you ever could. Leadership is about teaching, coaching, developing, and mentoring.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 20, 2014

Read more… Author information Bill Fox Bill Fox is a plane-flying project management and performance improvement consultant. Leadership Coaching Leadership Development improvement PDSA W. Connect with Bill on his member profile , his website , LinkedIn or Twitter @Bi11Fox. Edwards Deming'

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The Practical Leader

MARCH 8, 2023

When I was honest and took a longer look in the leadership mirror, I saw that I modelled some of that behavior. In our work with culture development, we clearly see a variation of leadership modelling; people in organizations act like their leader — despite all attempts to train them otherwise. Well,…maybe not.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Besides periodic questions aimed at deepening your understanding of the organization, business, people, and processes, most of your time should be spent listening. These meetings also provide an opportunity for your team to demonstrate their talent, and for you to demonstrate inspirational leadership. Be cautious about change fatigue.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 30, 2013

Guest post by Ken Kuzia: How do you get managers to buy into the fact that they need development? I posed this question to a group of professionals who mentor managers. It’s difficult to get managers to accept that they need development, let alone continuous development. So how do you get their managers to develop?

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

Focus has always been a powerful characteristic that has served me well in all leadership roles alike. It takes a systematic, process driven approach to maintain high levels of focus on a consistent long-term basis. Tactical Business Plans : I like to keep things to the short strokes. That sounds simple enough doesn’t it?

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Strategy Driven

JULY 3, 2019

IT should be connected to a functional process in the organization. The enterprise architecture should manage changes in the architecture, but input by other employees should be appreciated. Standardization of enterprise architecture can involve the process level, IT level and data level.

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CoachStation

MARCH 22, 2019

Delegating work and tasks to your team members is one of the most necessary and important skills of leadership. It also remains one of the most challenging for many new and experienced managers. Many managers struggle with this. This process is easier if you learn to apply conscious and deliberate decision-making.

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