The Center For Leadership Studies

APRIL 28, 2022

Collaboration Between Learning Platform and Leadership Development Experts Powers a Situational and Contextual Digital Learning Experience. The partnership will power The Center for Leadership Studies’ digitally transformed program, Situational Leadership ® Essentials for Managers.

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

did, and wisely said) that “leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.” Recently I’ve been learning how to handcraft leather goods and have taken workshops on data visualization. Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other,” this is true. That’s good news because I believe (like John F Kennedy, Jr.

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Execution Education Learning-by-Doing Agility 247

Kevin Eikenberry

FEBRUARY 6, 2011

To reinforce one of the most important of all leadership qualities – that of being other focused. Tagged as: other focus , President Reagan , Ronald Reagan Cancel reply Leave a Comment Previous post: Four Leadership Lessons from Punxsutawney Phil Next post: Been Promoted? I’ve chosen not to do that.

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Skip Prichard

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Reprinted with permission from the book, Outward Bound Lessons to Live a Life of Leadership by Mark Brown, Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc. I observed this power of mission-driven servant leadership multiple times during my career. took over leadership from their fathers. This is an excerpt. Serving Others.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Let me be clear: leadership and diversity should have nothing to do with one another. This blog was recently nominated for Kevin Eikenberry’s Best Leadership Blogs of 2010 , and I noticed recently that Kevin was taking heat from the gender police for having only one woman on the list of nominees.

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Deming Institute

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Aileron is a non-profit that “helps take privately held businesses, teams, organizational cultures, and individuals to the next level of growth,” through an integrated offering of intensive workshops, coaching, and leadership development. The Partnership. The Result. We didn’t have to add people to have that growth.”.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 1, 2018

Online marketing firms. Corporate leadership. People with whom you work in community and charity leadership roles. Leadership programs. Professional service firms, including lawyers, accountants, marketing, public relations, quality management. People Selling Stuff. Internet solicitors and sellers.

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Chart Your Course

AUGUST 14, 2012

2) Deploy a leadership strategy. There is unmistakable evidence revealing how leadership is exercised, formally and informally, throughout the organization. 9) Customer and market focus. Upon successful completion of the training, you may teach and conduct workshops in your organization or training practice.

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Kevin Eikenberry

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

They have asked people of all ages who they see as their leadership role models. For those over 30, 67% of people are looking to family members or business leaders as their leadership role models. When we exhibit the qualities and behaviors of leadership, it will make a difference in far more than the results we achieve.

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Workshop Leadership Development Blog Video 177

The Recovering Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2012

They include construction, computer system, computer software, marketing, web development, book writing, process improvement, and plant expansion projects. I have also attended workshops and read books on project management. When you do, remember the idea of remaining flexible with people and rigid with timelines.

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Kevin Eikenberry

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

Consulting Speaking Training Products KevinEikenberry.com About Blog Home Blogs I Like Leadership Learning Subscribe Making Your Holiday Weekend More Valuable by Kevin Eikenberry on September 3, 2010 in Leadership , Learning , Personal Development , Success In The U.S. and Canada we are about to begin a three day holiday weekend.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 2, 2010

In the movie, Buddy failed dismally to keep up with the production of Etch-a-Sketch toys against the skill and speed of the other elves in the workshop. How endearing is your brand to your customers? What do you your customers believe and understand about your brand? Spreading Christmas spirit, that’s what!

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Brand Press Release Discount Customer Loyalty 215

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 22, 2017

What makes marketing creative? Is a creative marketer more artist or entrepreneur? Historically, the term “marketing creative” has been associated with the words and pictures that go into ad campaigns. But marketing, like other corporate functions, has become more complex and rigorous.

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Creativity Marketing Agility Budgeting 14

Harvard Business Review

JULY 31, 2017

Housing market price changes can be more accurately predicted from analysis of Google searches than by a team of expert real estate forecasters. There has been a rapid uptake in health care, consumer marketing, crime reduction, agriculture, scientific research, and many other areas.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

I have spoken at conferences, strategic planning retreats, symposia, workshops and board meetings for hundreds. Quotes on community stewardship, leadership and related topics. Understanding the relationship of causes to quality of life. Non-profit organizations are the backbone of modern society. Understanding your true service.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 26, 2014

The second meaning has to do with the need for all of us to stand out in a crowded job market and do what is necessary to stay relevant in careers that keep getting longer. Sostrin : The number one reason that a person leaves a job is because of the poor quality of the relationship with their boss.

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Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 21, 2014

The second meaning has to do with the need for all of us to stand out in a crowded job market and do what is necessary to stay relevant in careers that keep getting longer. Sostrin : The number one reason that a person leaves a job is because of the poor quality of the relationship with their boss.

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Books Goal Sports Commitment 69

HR Digest

JANUARY 18, 2019

A recent survey by marketing agency BKV (now DRUM) revealed that 80% of the US and UK employees feel their workplaces are more concerned about productivity. Hence, there is a need to ensure that regular company-funded training and workshops are made available to the employees. Let them climb the Leadership ladder.

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Training Mentor Learning-by-Doing System 40

Sales Wolf Blog

MAY 21, 2010

  One unique feature of their knowledge resource center that I particularly like is that in addition to publishing great primary research, they also compile secondary market data and research and organize it into convenient and easy to read tables and graphs that make following government data and macroeconomic trends a breeze. 

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 12, 2010

He is one of my favorite leadership bloggers, and hopefully we’ll still be on speaking terms after this post. It is the responsibility of executive leadership to set the tone for great teamwork by putting forth a clearly articulated vision, and then aligning every aspect of strategic and tactical decisioning with said vision.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 15, 2013

The second meaning has to do with the need for all of us to stand out in a crowded job market and do what is necessary to stay relevant in careers that keep getting longer. Sostrin : The number one reason that a person leaves a job is because of the poor quality of the relationship with their boss.

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Goal Sports Commitment Career 56

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 22, 2015

Despite studies showing that succession is an essential part of strategic planning, many companies ignore leadership development to focus on more immediate challenges. Establish a set of clear and defined leadership competencies , so HR and other stakeholders know whom to fast track for leadership. For example, when a U.S.

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Mike Cardus

DECEMBER 28, 2011

12/29/11 – Team Building & Leadership activity (simulation). Favorite Images Used in Workshops & Speeches 2011. These are all from 2011 speeches, workshop and presentation I gave, while not comprehensive, they are my favorites. Team Building & Leadership Model of Transferring Lessons into Organizational Reality.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 5, 2016

Most companies make big investments in leadership development, rolling out intensive internal programs for high potentials, sending key leaders off to expensive executive education programs, or hiring personal coaches for those moving into key positions at the top of the company. Business is moving too fast. What works instead?

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Leadership Development Development Leadership Banking 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

In a phenomenon dubbed “the Ikea effect,” researchers found that people preferred things they helped make to things that were preassembled, even if their creations were of lower quality. Often stakeholders are kept out of the strategy process out of concern that they will slow things down or compromise the quality of the outcome.

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Execution Strategy Metrics Resistance 12

Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2017

A friend of my brother’s made the ideological move to Israel and would spend hours sifting through job ads trying to land an entry-level programming gig in this somewhat challenging job market. Within a year, she quit her job and now uses her marketing experience to grow her health coaching business. Keep the Big Picture in Mind.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

The best ones are permeable membranes that transfer knowledge from the outside in: Steve Jobs recruited the Dean of Yale’s Business School to run Apple University, while Jeff Weiner recruited business coach and thought leader Fred Kofman to lead leadership development for LinkedIn. Ritz Carlton and Zappos follow a similar model.

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Leading Blog

JULY 17, 2020

For two months now, I’ve been racking my brain to boost the performance of a marketing tool that: Predicts the popularity of a Reddit post in a subreddit. This quality is known as stationarity. For me, the maker, the execution looks like a woven-together series of smaller, specialized workshops operating to deliver a single answer.

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Uncertainty Project Tools Learning-by-Doing 277

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

A leader had asked 30 of his best and the brightest to gather so that he could hear their input on what he perceived as a marketing gap. Do they think they have enough ideas, or too many ideas, or not good quality? Is innovation, to them, a problem of idea selection, market connection or execution, or something else?

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

This striking gap signals an opportunity for companies: Secure a competitive advantage by building your employees' ability to succeed in the increasingly complicated labyrinths of today's — and tomorrow's — markets. Monitor quality : Don't assume everything will run smoothly.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 12, 2018

” Whether in marketing or sales, it often feels like jobs are contingent on external circumstances, the whims of executives, strategic pivots, and shareholder demands. What happened to being rewarded for consistent, quality work over the long-term? There is perhaps one place where this paradigm still exists: the gym.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 4, 2016

And while two years of shrinking GDP growth , sanctions , and a volatile ruble have led some companies like GM to leave the market, there has not been a large-scale exodus of MNCs from Russia. For multinational firms, Russia’s attractiveness lies primarily in the size and sophistication of its market.

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Depreciation B2B Price Crisis 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 24, 2017

Major organizational changes, covering everything from recruiting and branding to regulatory approvals and marketing, happened in rapid succession, with a hard deadline of 12 months to get it all done for the IPO — and 18 months from the IPO until our full separation from GE. Change management certainly tested us. What made them proud?

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Management IPO Diversity Long-term 10

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 17, 2015

This seems to be a key question on the minds of not just marketers, but company strategists these days. This intensive customer focus has increased as technology-enabled transparency and online social media accelerate an inexorable flow of market power downstream from suppliers to customers. How well do you know your customers?

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 1, 2017

In early 2016 some numbers surfaced at a few of the Dorchester Collection’s luxury hotels that caught leadership’s attention: Complaints about our laundry service were on the rise, as was the cost of compensating guests for damage to their clothes. One hotel had to replace a fabulously expensive Givenchy evening gown.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 11, 2015

Below is an edited version of my conversation with Porcini on a variety of topics, from prototyping to the essential qualities of a great design organization. Let’s say that in the room there is a marketer who tells me the brand is not visible enough. How do you define design? Design can mean many different things.

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Organization Brand Six Sigma Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 20, 2016

It can serve as the basis of a design visioning workshop with a larger group about how and where people work and how they would envision working in new ways in the future. Since its 2005 founding, the marketing company had grown to over 1,100 employees. ” There are a variety of ways you can use this exercise beyond one meeting.

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