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. This is the key to pursuing smart risks and preventing avoidable harm.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 22, 2024

It delves into the complex layers of leadership, team building, strategy formation, decision-making, and emotional intelligence. Here is where executive coaching comes into play – stepping up as a catalyst that bolsters these skills and fosters an environment for continuous leadership development.

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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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Rich Gee Group

MARCH 5, 2024

This article explores four tactical approaches that can empower organizations to craft compelling transformation messages. Attempting to sugarcoat or conceal the true nature of the transformation can breed distrust and skepticism, ultimately hindering the process. It catalyzes change, aligning minds and hearts toward a shared vision.

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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 communicator: Communication is key to successful leadership. Leadership is an ongoing process of learning and growth. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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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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Rich Gee Group

MARCH 5, 2024

This article explores four tactical approaches that can empower organizations to craft compelling transformation messages. Attempting to sugarcoat or conceal the true nature of the transformation can breed distrust and skepticism, ultimately hindering the process. It catalyzes change, aligning minds and hearts toward a shared vision.

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Is that testing your leadership mettle? It is from knowing yourself well that you develop the character, integrity, and leadership to wrestle best with the challenges that face you every day. Growth is a collective process, stemming from asking better questions so that better answers emerge. Are you leading with humility?

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Let's Grow Leaders

APRIL 21, 2023

Do you experience genuine concern in your leadership? on what leadership is, how to handle high-pressure, high-stress situations, and how every person on your team can make a difference. on what leadership is, how to handle high-pressure, high-stress situations, and how every person on your team can make a difference.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2019

It’s not about replacing action, which we know is a necessary leadership ingredient. Space for their brains to percolate and process the mounds of the information they’ve been packing in. Through the process of letting go, you can find time you never knew you had. This is different. It involves a strategic pause.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 14, 2021

Regardless of the leadership role you play there are common challenges we all face as we seek to build an organization or guide a team. Here are 4 essential challenges to meet, the tension created in the process of facing each challenge, and the outcome we hope to achieve. Effective leadership creates tension and conflict.

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Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Because it is the 200th episode of Leadership Without Losing Your Soul! And using their tactic, strangle the mainframe, which is working piece by piece on something too large to tackle head-on. A sense of inspiration, the courage to move forward, the energy and inspiration to do it, that’s what leadership’s all about.

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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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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 6, 2024

It’s the COO’s purview to maintain a keen eye on the operational successes and shortfalls, constantly seeking to optimize processes and implement changes where required, be it internally or externally. The aim is to find individuals who are not just suitable for the role but capable of shaping the company’s future direction.

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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. Human resource leadership. IT Security, V.P., or Director of Information Security. Cloud enabled solutions – SaaS, IaaS, PaaS. Breach mitigation.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 10, 2014

Frustrated with the way most organizations attempt to improve their operations, Bill created the 5 Minutes to Process Improvement Success interview series , a work designed to uncover and leverage the best performance improvement strategies and tactics of top consultants from around the world.

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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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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

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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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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Leading Blog

JULY 3, 2023

When leadership decides on a change — a new app, or a new process to help customers — everyone wants to get moving so that they can realize the anticipated results as soon as possible. Clarity on the goal eliminates confusion, sets guidelines for tactics, and avoids wasted time and effort. There will be no going back.

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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).

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QAspire

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

When we talk about building a sustainable culture, we have to move beyond tactics and address the fundamentals. A lot of companies think of adaptability through short term measures like overhauling organization structure, changing the product strategy, putting new processes in place or bringing new talent.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 9, 2018

Welcome to the January Leadership Development Carnival! Neal recaps, “No one enjoys struggling with individual complexity – When processes, rules, and procedures were first put in place most likely they were meant to change with the times, but no one did. Leadership. Productivity. Follow Chris on Twitter at @scedmonds.

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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).

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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).

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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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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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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 14, 2021

Then use these tactics. Jim Kouzes and Barry Posner ( The Leadership Challenge ) maintain the first function of leadership is to “Model the Way.”. This process usually takes multiple discussions before people begin to sees the merits of your idea. Set the Example. Will you try my idea for a week?

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Next Level Blog

JULY 12, 2022

One of the leadership communications distinctions I’ve been thinking about a lot this year is the difference between communications that are episodic and those that are longitudinal. It’s all really more than most human beings are equipped to process in a day or a week.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 3, 2019

IT should be connected to a functional process in the organization. Standardization of enterprise architecture can involve the process level, IT level and data level. In this, IT can be considered the bridge between data and process. And example of a mode 2 process is employee skills management.

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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 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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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Originally published in December 2016: After reading nearly 30 new books about leadership this past year, my pick for 2016's best new leadership book is, Mastering the Challenges of Leading Change , by H. The people who will be involved in the process. The timing of the process. Gives you specific techniques and tactics.

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Terry Starbucker

NOVEMBER 25, 2012

The Contextualizer - Great teams always know the “why” behind every strategy, tactic, and process – and it’s up to the leader to deliver that critical context, as the decisions are being made, and with as much candor and transparency as possible. There are no playing favorites, and no dog houses.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 20, 2014

Frustrated with the way most organizations attempt to improve their operations, Bill created the 5 Minutes to Process Improvement Success interview series , a work designed to uncover and leverage the best performance improvement strategies and tactics of top consultants from around the world. Edwards Deming'

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