Joseph Lalonde

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

A Reel Leadership Article The world of comic book movies changed on July 14th, 2000. Except one thing never happened: These two films didn’t kickstart the comic book movie craze. David Hayter wrote the screenplay (I interviewed him for my book, Reel Leadership ). And, as usual, great leadership lessons.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2018

The Mind of the Leader : How to Lead Yourself, Your People, and Your Organization for Extraordinary Results by Rasmus Hougaard and Jacqueline Carter (Harvard Business Review Press, 2018) The Mind of the Leader offers a radical, yet practical, solution to solve the leadership crisis. Leaders must know when to adapt.

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Welcome to the November Leadership Development Carnival. We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, motivation, productivity, and more. Jim Taggart of Changing Winds shared Leadership Mumbo Jumbo: Are You Communicating Clearly to Your Followers?

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Lead from Within

APRIL 1, 2019

Something I’ve noticed in my work as a leadership coach is people’s surprise that even the top leaders in their field can be troubled by fears. But running a business and leading people are difficult, complex jobs, and leaders—like the rest of us—have their share of fears. Every leader does. Not being smart enough.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Welcome to the February 2020 Leadership Development Carnival! We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, team building, and more. Jeff writes: “As I think about all of the relationships of my life, power seems to have a major role.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 1, 2023

However, this has made me not decide so many things for myself like my career path, my job etc…at that time. Am I regularly humiliated or ridiculed in front of my colleagues? Are my efforts consistently undervalued or disregarded? Do I feel sick or nauseous when working with a particular colleague or manager?

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 22, 2017

Guest post from Dr. Garry McDaniel : For over three decades, the Gallup organization has been conducting surveys to illuminate the role leader’s play in creating a workforce of engaged employees to organizational leadership. Loyalty is also of key importance to leaders and organizational success. Demonstrate loyalty.

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Joseph Lalonde

AUGUST 27, 2018

A Reel Leadership Article What do you get when you cross My Big Fat Greek Wedding with a cast of Asians? Crazy Rich Asians tells the story of the extremely wealthy and good looking Nick Young (Henry Golding) and his girlfriend Rachel Chu (Constance Wu) as they travel to Singapore for Nick’s best friend’s wedding.

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Skip Prichard

JULY 19, 2021

Whether you are new to studying leadership or have practiced and studied it for many years, I am sure you will benefit and enjoy the leadership lessons today’s post provides. A subordinate’s trust in their leader is the most important factor in the success of any organization.”-Mark How to Earn Trus t and Lead Teams.

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Skip Prichard

OCTOBER 26, 2021

My friend Mareo McCracken is the Chief Revenue Officer at Movemedical and believes, “Those who care the most, sell the most.”. What they all have in common though is a few things such as grit, good work ethic, expertise, and the desire to help. When you have pride, you think you are better than others. Mareo McCracken.

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Joseph Lalonde

MARCH 5, 2018

A Reel Leadership Article I’ve often wondered what I would do if I was ever put into a situation like Bryan Mills from Taken or, now, Dr. Paul Kersey (Bruce Willis) in the new Death Wish movie. As a man, these questions often flood my mind. And, if you’re intentional, it’ll also get you to think about leadership.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

It was the best month of my life for many reasons. Along with a lot of other great things I got by walking almost 500 miles, it also taught me some valuable lessons in leadership. They didn’t seem to be talking or doing much other than just sitting next to each other watching pilgrims go by. I loved giving advice.

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Joseph Lalonde

MAY 7, 2018

A Reel Leadership Flashback Article The Ratchet & Clank movie brought the Sony PlayStation game to the big screen. The movie theater wasn’t showing anything that caught my attention. That’s when I saw Ratchet & Clank was on the movie streaming service. So, are there leadership lessons in Ratchet & Clank?

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 21, 2016

Power and control, positional authority — we’re all familiar with autocratic leadership styles as these approaches have been around for centuries. And top-down, hierarchical leadership styles can still be effective for managing an organization, especially those that mass-produce specific products. So it does work.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 28, 2019

My thesis is a simple one; Don’t copy – create. Don’t compete against how others do things, compete against your own thinking. Be disruptive in your approach and don’t fall into the trap of doing something in a particular fashion just because others do it that way – think “ next ” practices not best practices.

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Joseph Lalonde

JANUARY 1, 2018

A Reel Leadership Article My thought going into Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle was “Do we really need another remake of a film?” There were also plenty of leadership lessons in Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle. . Quotes And Leadership Lessons From Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle.

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Lead from Within

AUGUST 20, 2019

At our weekly coaching session, my client was more serious and quiet than usual. When I asked what was wrong, he said, “Nothing.”. After a long pause, he asked me, “What is the best advice you would give to a leader who is a fixer?”. Be a leader who empowers others. He started to relax a bit.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 30, 2020

Gleb Tsipursky: You probably heard the advice for entrepreneurs that “failing to plan is planning to fail.” That phrase is a misleading myth at best and actively dangerous at worst. Making plans is important, but our gut reaction is to plan for the best-case outcomes, ignoring the high likelihood that things will go wrong.

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Ron Edmondson

JANUARY 24, 2023

I have some default actions in my leadership toolbox. There are a lot of gray issues in leadership. I try to lead by consensus building, but even with the strongest teams there will always be decisions about which we just aren’t certain what is the best decision. So many times I simply don’t know what to do.

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Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 5, 2013

Welcome to the August 5 th , 2013 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! For this month’s Carnival, I asked an all-star collection of leadership experts the following question: What is one piece of advice would you give to a new leader/manager? Ah, if only I had this when I got my first promotion.

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Skip Prichard

JULY 12, 2021

My friend John David Mann sent me an early copy of Steel Fear and I made the mistake of picking it up way too late in the day. John shares some unique perspectives and advice in my discussion with him. We talk about everything from lessons for leaders hidden in fiction to advice for writers. The Power of Fiction.

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Joseph Lalonde

OCTOBER 30, 2017

The movie starring Jeremy Renner (Hawkeye in the Avengers ) and Elizabeth Olsen (Scarlett Witch in Captain America: Civil War ) has to be one of the best movies of 2017. With all of that, I wanted to take a look at the leadership lessons found in Wind River. Leadership Lessons And Quotes From Wind River. Or to sell.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 7, 2013

Welcome to The January 2013 Leadership Development Carnival: Best of 2012 Edition! Each of the leadership bloggers below were asked to submit their best (i.e., favorite, most popular) post from 2012, along with why it was the best. I'd say that's pretty darn efficient leadership development.

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Tanveer Naseer

MARCH 18, 2014

In leadership circles, we’re constantly on the lookout for sage advice on what it takes to succeed; of what skills, competencies, and/or strategies leaders should employ and exemplify to succeed in today’s challenging, ever-changing work environment. It’s that successful leaders show up. So what is it?

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

One of the things I tend to value most is loyalty. One of the things I tend to value most is loyalty. In fact, there are few things I loathe more than gravy trainers, fare weather friends, gossips and others that display a lack of loyalty. In today’s post I’ll examine the value of loyalty as it relates to leadership.

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HR Digest

MARCH 29, 2024

So when you’re looking up the best behavioral interview questions the internet has to offer, consider why each question is being asked and respond with that reasoning as your guide. mWhile getting ready for an interview, one of the hardest tasks is preparing for common behavioral interview questions that you might be asked.

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Ron Edmondson

MAY 30, 2023

What should leaders do with a million good ideas? I once received an email from a young business leader asking for some advice. He’s a first time leader in charge of a major department. I’m overwhelmed from a process, task, and leadership perspective. My answer: Yea, I’ve got some wisdom for you. Any wisdom?

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Joseph Lalonde

AUGUST 21, 2017

A Reel Leadership Article The Hitman’s Bodyguard contains Samuel L. But to be honest, I wasn’t sure if I should bring my leadership notebook to The Hitman’s Bodyguard. The Hitman’s Bodyguard did deliver in one other area: Leadership lessons. . Even to great leaders. The laughs ensue.

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Lead from Within

MARCH 11, 2019

In business, today we seem to focus more on the exciting parts of our work—innovation and creativity—and less on the day-to-day requirements of leadership. Without leadership, you won’t have coherence or consistency—or success. Without leadership, you won’t have coherence or consistency—or success. Delegate effectively.

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Experience to Lead

AUGUST 18, 2021

Willingness to take risks and learn from failure are just some of the traits of resilient leaders. Without resilient leadership, leaders may get stuck and fail to see these situations as opportunities for learning and growth. Having flexibility, adaptability and willpower to adjust when things are changing rapidly is essential.

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Joseph Lalonde

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

Sully is the story of Captain Sullenberger and the challenges he faced as he was brought before the National Transportation Safety Board to review his processes and what went wrong. Through the telling of his story, we can find copious amounts of leadership lessons. Leadership Lessons And Quotes From Sully.

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Frank Sonnenberg Online

MARCH 22, 2021

To My Readers: I’m honored to republish, with permission, an article by Rodger Dean Duncan that first appeared in Forbes January 26, 2021. When I was a boy of about five, I loved thumbing through my grandmother’s nature books. When I was a boy of about five, I loved thumbing through my grandmother’s nature books.

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Joseph Lalonde

MAY 31, 2017

Answers From Leadership Podcast I was introduced to Adam Kirk Smith by my friend Leo Lampinen a year or two ago. He also knows a thing or two about leadership. He’s been a leader at Chick-Fil-A (the best chicken around) and owns his own shoe store. Listen To The Answers From Leadership Podcast. .

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 28, 2019

My thesis is a simple one; Don’t copy – create. Don’t compete against how others do things, compete against your own thinking. Be disruptive in your approach and don’t fall into the trap of doing something in a particular fashion just because others do it that way – think “ next ” practices not best practices.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 19, 2018

And when it comes to learning from mistakes we ignore, blame, and rationalize to protect our self-image. Like most things worthwhile learning must be deliberate. When we ask questions, we fill in the blanks in our own knowledge.” Staats recommends we ask, “ Is my approach correct? W HAT DID YOU LEARN TODAY? But we aren’t.

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Joseph Lalonde

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

While watching another movie, her eyes lit up with joy when she saw the previews for Burnt, the new Bradley Cooper movie. The thought of seeing the roles of those in the kitchen played out on the big screen thrilled my wife. Leadership Lessons And Quotes From Burnt. Trying leads to us to places we never thought we could go.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 11, 2018

You’ve probably heard the proverb that says “If you want to fast, go alone; if you want to go far go together.” ” Most often, the greatness in a great team starts from the leader, the one who sets the standards. The best leaders step aside and allow those on their team to do what they do best.

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