Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 17, 2023

I’ve had a couple of experiences recently that reminded me of the vast power of vulnerability for a leader’s (and my) growth. As we talked, I posed a leadership and culture question that has confounded me for decades. Your Turn Are you ready to unlock the next level of your leadership potential?

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JANUARY 29, 2018

I don’t believe in leadership training. The post 5 Powerful Ways to Ensure Leadership Training Sticks appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders. “Don’t bother me with this crap. It’s a complete waste of time. It’s nothing against you as the new Training Director. If you MUST […].

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Let's Grow Leaders

DECEMBER 6, 2018

Power Corrupts, But Does It Have to Corrupt You? The post Power Corrupts – How to Avoid Losing Your Leadership Soul appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders. It was a heartfelt question. A young manager approached us after a Winning Well workshop and asked, “I’m not sure I want to be a leader.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 13, 2023

I’ve been thinking about my leadership brand around here, and I wonder how well people really know me and what I do. See Also: 12 Powerful Phrases to Help You Navigate Challenging Workplace Conflict The post Powerful Phrases to Deal With a Credit Stealer or Idea Thief appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 27, 2023

In this heartfelt episode, Tim Lupinacci, CEO and Chair of Baker Donaldson Law Firm shares his leadership journey and how you can invest in continuous learning and personal growth. You’ll get practical tools for a leadership journey of continuous growth, resilience, and empathy. And can further your leadership journey.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

In our leadership programs, we always recommend facing difficult conversations with confidence and humility. The most powerful way to gain the confidence to say no at work is to be crystal clear about what matters most. Other powerful phrases to say yes… and. Know when your “know” means you should say no.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 3, 2023

When Dealing with Difficult Customers, Show Up as an Empathetic Expert Most of the time we write about human-centered leadership, but the challenges of dealing with difficult customers came up so frequently in our World Workplace Conflict and Collaboration Research, we thought we’d take a break from our regular programming to help.

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Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 20, 2023

These are big challenges, but they also present a leadership opportunity for leaders who can show up with transparency and vulnerability. Your Greatest Leadership Opportunity with Germaine Hunter 5:40 – The critical role of listening and empathy to make the most of your leadership 11:35 – To lead well, start with your data.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JANUARY 30, 2023

How to Address Workplace Gossip So today, I share a few of the powerful phrases I used to squash that workplace gossip back then, and several more I’ve learned by watching others tame it well. Powerful Phrases to Ask for Help These can be particularly helpful to use with people you suspect are perpetrators of the rumor.

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Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Insights on Leadership Trust from Stephen M.R. Covey Leadership trust begets trust. The conference was all about COURAGEOUS leadership. Watch this # askingforafriend video for PRACTICAL tips to do this well, as well as some practical ways to restore leadership trust once it’s broken. ” – Stephen M.R.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JANUARY 20, 2020

One question leads to a powerful team “David, I just don’t have time. The post 4 Words to Help You Build a Powerful Team appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders. There’s so much to do that some days I just want to give up!” Lynn was a midlevel manager in a mid-sized healthcare company.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 2, 2022

As organizations flatten and people continue to work remotely, it will take more than an executive sponsor to ensure your leadership development sticks. The Power of Leaders as Coaches. If your Sales SVP thinks your leadership development program is a distraction, your sales managers will show up late and multi-task. Wait, What?

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Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 28, 2021

Middle Manager Super Power. The post One Super Power Every Great Middle Manager Masters appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders. In this episode, you’ll get practical steps you can take to master one transformational role the best middle managers do better than anyone else in an organization.

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Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 20, 2023

These are big challenges, but they also present a leadership opportunity for leaders who can show up with transparency and vulnerability. Your Greatest Leadership Opportunity with Germaine Hunter 5:40 – The critical role of listening and empathy to make the most of your leadership 11:35 – To lead well, start with your data.

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 28, 2020

Gratitude—real gratitude, not the saccharine “too blessed to be stressed” meme mantra—has the power to revolutionize your leadership and your influence. The post Leadership and Gratitude – Interview with Kerry Wekelo appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JUNE 12, 2023

Powerful Phrases to Connect with Your Moody Boss Start by trying to understand and acknowledge the root cause. Powerful Phrases to Talk About Patterns of Cranky Boss Behavior It’s tempting to address the mood during the mood because that’s when your emotions are high as well. This Powerful Phrase is simple but effective.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JANUARY 14, 2022

These can be the most meaningful leadership conversations you’ll ever have – when you learn how to acknowledge your story, listen deeply to others, and take responsibility for your communication. Meaningful Leadership Conversations. 51:08 – The role of connection and humanity in leadership. Connect With Jess.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 16, 2021

Who you promote into leadership sends a clear message of what matters most in your culture and business. In this episode, you’ll get two essential criteria to examine when considering who you promote into a leadership role. How to Choose Who You Promote Into Leadership. How to Choose Who You Promote Into Leadership.

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Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

” Why is a Check for Understanding a Powerful Leadership Communication Best Practice? Of all the leadership communication techniques we share in our leadership programs , the check for understanding always rises to the top as one of the easiest to do, while having the fastest impact. Communication is a team sport.

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Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 13, 2022

What is the secret to ongoing success in every role whether you’re in leadership, accounting, consulting, investment banking, law, or any other type of professional service? Leadership and Selling Your Expertise. 13:32 A big part of effective leadership is to position yourself as a true partner. Connect with Robert.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Overused assets can ruin a positive leadership presence. But somehow, your leadership presence isn’t working. Leadership Presence Mistake #1—Tunnel Vision. Focus is a useful leadership skill, but too much of a good thing becomes a liability. Leadership Presence Mistake #2—Emotional Splash. Process it.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 10, 2023

We inventory the most-read leadership articles of 2023 and here’s what you’re most interested in so far. Which of our leadership articles, Leadership Without Losing Your Sou l podcast episodes, and Asking-for-a-Friend videos resonate most with you and why? We would love to hear from you. Got Workplace Gossip?

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JUNE 16, 2023

Or perhaps you’re ready to accelerate your team performance and build great teamwork with our Team Accelerator manager-led program (get your free demo here) or our Live Leadership Development program. or our book Courageous Cultures. And (drumroll please!)

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 18, 2024

Cross cultural leadership to build better teams Cross cultural leadership is a fantastic chance to broaden your impact and develop teams that excel in performance and innovative problem-solving. It was an early lesson in cross cultural leadership, and I am so grateful for Jack having that conversation with me.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 23, 2021

The 12 Inch Rule of Leadership: Confidence, Humility, Influence, and Career Success. In this wisdom-packed interview, former Wallstreet executive Dr. Kaliym Islam shares the many leadership moments that transformed his career. The 12 Inch Rule of Leadership. The 12 Inch Rule of Leadership. The 12 Inch Rule of Leadership.

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Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Navigating the Hybrid Work Environment: A Leadership Journey [00:00] The Essence of Inclusive Policy-Making It’s essential that the policy-making team steps out of isolation. The post Optimize Leadership Potential While Navigating the Complexities of a Hybrid Work Environment appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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Let's Grow Leaders

APRIL 1, 2019

Does the Power of Culture Propel or Punish Your Team? I fell backward off the side of a boat and descended into the Pacific Ocean where I was about to get an incredible (and frightening) experience about the power of culture. The post How to Unlock the Hidden Power of Culture appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 17, 2023

If you aspire to embody authentic leadership across all spectrums of your life, this episode is for you. Sean Georges and John Buford, are two former marine officers with a combined 80 years of leadership experience in military, business, nonprofit, and education.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Overcoming an Outdated Leadership Brand. You’ve worked hard to build your leadership brand, but the negative perceptions linger. You can improve your reputation and your leadership brand with this proactive approach. What is a leadership brand? Imagine a meme or a billboard on the highway describing your leadership.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 29, 2024

2:03-4:03: Dan commends the podcast’s success and emphasizes optimism in leadership. Embracing Change: The Power of Trust and Optimism in Leadership 4:03-5:36: Reflecting on his journey, Dan shares his unexpected path to leadership. 7:19-9:30: David and Dan discuss the often-overlooked aspects of leadership.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 19, 2021

Your Favorite Leadership Blog Posts So Far This Year. One of the interesting parts of being regular leadership writers (we’ve been blogging here at Let’s Grow Leaders since 2012), is to see which of our leadership blog posts resonate the most with our readers and why. We would love to hear from you. Read more here.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JUNE 10, 2019

One problem with passion is that it’s no substitute for good leadership Passion is good. We are big believers in the power of purpose. The post The Hidden Leadership Problem with Passion appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders. You want team members who love their work and serve their customers with passion.

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 2, 2021

5 Ways to Scale Your Leadership and Motivate Your Large Team. But, now your team is bigger and you need to scale your leadership. How do you scale your leadership, motivate your large team, and continue to get the results you need? How I Learned About Scaling Leadership the Hard Way. Here are a few tips that can help.

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Let's Grow Leaders

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Your Favorite Leadership Articles of the Year. Every year, we count down the best leadership articles of the year, according to your reading and sharing. Thanks so much for being a part of our human-centered leadership development community and for all you do to encourage courage! Other Very Popular Leadership Articles.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 8, 2024

Episode 247: In this episode, Tanya Luna discusses the principles of power with and how to a build better team. Building a Better Team with Tanya Luna [00:00] The conversation begins with a powerful notion: shifting focus from personal ambition to collective success.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 26, 2023

Leadership perspective creates different kinds of creative solutions that make far more sense and have more support than the limited but obvious approach you might have started with. It’s about workplace conflict and all about powerful phrases that you can use to deal with workplace conflict. ” – Arthur Conan Doyle.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 31, 2019

You hear so much about the power of culture – so what is culture exactly? How do you get the power of culture working for you and your organization? The post The Best Leadership Culture appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders. You hear so much about the power of culture – so what is culture exactly?

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