Leading in Context

JUNE 14, 2023

By Linda Fisher Thornton Research is showing that diet sodas do not help prevent weight loss, and in fact may be a cause of weight gain. How can this be? Since the way we understand it depends on which kind of thinking we use, let's examine the issue using several different kinds of thinking.

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Kevin Eikenberry

JUNE 7, 2021

Recently, I was reminded of the Smith System – a safe driving methodology designed to reduce the chance of major accidents. I was taught this system before I received my company car, and I still remember the five key ideas. In reviewing that list – from memory – 35+ years later, I realized those same […].

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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. Doing the right things to get the right things done requires a GPS system to achieve high performance-driven execution.

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The Practical Leader

MARCH 13, 2024

As I wrote about the accountability mess , a good person in a bad system or process sets that them up for failure — and blame. About 85% of the time the fault is caused by the system, processes, structure, or practices of the organization. These core systems either boost or block performance.

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Leadership Freak

DECEMBER 21, 2013

Generosity system: The […]. Communication Encouragement Success Taking others higher Generosity Leadership Development leadership success organizational success Santa Claus' Hot dogs in a vegetarian’s Christmas stocking might be funny, but it’s not generous. Recipients, not givers, define generosity.

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Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 14, 2023

Hi Karin, We just completed our leadership development program, and we’re feeling really good about how we’ve been applying what we’ve learned along the way. The leader-led Challenge and Support groups have been so helpful as we’ve worked to implement what we learned in our leadership training. Make it your own.

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Leading in Context

JUNE 26, 2013

By Linda Fisher Thornton When we think about ethical leadership as a performance system, we get a higher level view of what it takes to develop ethical leaders. This graphic shows what an integrated ethical leadership performance management system might look like.

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Understanding the Role of Embracing AI in Future Leadership Strategies As the transition towards a digital economy accelerates, Artificial Intelligence (AI) emerges as an influential element in shaping leadership strategies. Thus, the advent of AI tools induces a compelling transformation in leadership strategies.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

In Voyager, women finally had a realistic representation of female leadership aboard a Star Trek vessel, one that was determined and decisive but also empathic and willing to listen. In fact, she’s almost a prescient paragon of what good leadership looks like in the 21st century. Someone who sees the system.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

H ERE'S A LOOK at some of the best leadership books to be released in February 2023 curated just for you. Come Up for Air : How Teams Can Leverage Systems and Tools to Stop Drowning in Work by Nick Sonnenberg “There just aren’t enough hours in the day to get everything done!” Sound familiar? You can, too.

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RapidStart Leadership

MAY 31, 2018

But as this story of the Soviet Union’s most prolific athlete shows, sometimes our incentive system can do the … Could Your Incentive System Be Hindering Performance? The post Could Your Incentive System Be Hindering Performance? appeared first on RapidStart Leadership. Read More ».

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 1, 2024

H ERE'S A LOOK at some of the best leadership books to be released in January 2024 curated just for you. Systems perspective. The Goodwill Jar : Reflections on Leadership and Legacy by Nick O. Our leadership foundation begins when we are very young, setting the core values that drive choices for the rest of our lives.

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

A new addition to every workplace, organization, and school should be an SOS (System of Support). Readiness, training, resources, and collaborative supports are essential pieces for a system of support. Leadership team. The post Unpacking the Bags to Leadership appeared first on Lead Change. Call for help-an SOS?

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Joseph Lalonde

JANUARY 6, 2017

As you step into the role of a leader, you have to know how to assemble a support system. What A Healthy Support System Looks Like. We’ve been fed the lie that leadership is a lonely battle. Well, that’s true but only if we let leadership be lonely. But what do this healthy support system look like?

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Leading Blog

APRIL 24, 2020

Entrepreneurial leadership is a mindset. It is a mindset that is even more critical in today’s unstable world and is the sine qua non of crisis leadership. He shares these in Entrepreneurial Leadership: The Art of Launching New Ventures, Inspiring Others, and Running Stuff. Five Types of Leadership. Build Trust 2.

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Joseph Lalonde

DECEMBER 4, 2022

A Reel Leadership Article My latest book, Reel Leadership, is now available on Amazon. If you love movies and leadership, you will love this book. Now, let’s get into the leadership lessons in The Pez Outlaw. Quotes And Leadership Lessons From The Pez Outlaw. Everything has a system that can be gamed.

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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

In the world of business, leadership and management are often depicted as two distinct circles. For CEOs and executives, understanding when to embrace leadership and when to lean into management is crucial for success. The Art of Management: Management involves developing, organizing, and overseeing systematic processes and systems.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 22, 2021

James Kouzes and Barry Posner emphasize this point in Everyday People, Extraordinary Leadership. To help you develop confidence and grow as a leader, the authors present an operating system of leadership practices based on their time-tested Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership. But good leadership goes beyond that.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

E LEVATING your leadership game is a mindset. In Peak Leadership Fitness , author Timothy Tobin writes, “A leadership mindset is essentially the belief in yourself and your abilities as a leader. A negative leadership mindset is rooted in self-doubt, uncertainty, and lack of inquiry. You are in control of your mindset.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

T HE INEVITABLE CONSEQUENCE of leading in an increasingly complex world is that we will have developmental gaps in our leadership. In the words of Robert Anderson and William Adams, authors of Scaling Leadership , “We are running an Internal Operating System that is not complex enough for the complexity we face.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in December 2021. The Five Graces of Life and Leadership by Gary Burnison. Five simple qualities that captures the essence of outstanding leadership today. The Net Promoter System shines as their guiding star. With Amy Herman’s Fixed., This is NPS 3.0

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Kevin Eikenberry

SEPTEMBER 21, 2014

It isn’t new and it isn’t sexy, but that secret is systems. The post The System is the Secret appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning. Leadership & Supervisory Skills management systems' This book points the way very specifically to one of those secrets.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Those successful in establishing a culture of innovation have addressed their organization’s “immune systems.” Just as the body’s immune system keeps it healthy, stable and tolerant of change, an organization’s immune system must be strong in order to handle the task of innovating. Assessing your organizational immune system.

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Modern Servant Leader

DECEMBER 30, 2022

There are leadership lessons in Southwest Airline’s fall from grace. The company has been a servant-leadership darling since it’s inception and co-founder Herb Kelleher applied the principles for decades before stepping down as CEO in 2001. Leadership Lessons. Southwest Airlines Fall From Grace. Invest in Technology.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The Importance of Executive Coaching in Leadership Development Executive coaching is pivotal in developing leaders, allowing them to unlock their full potential and drive organizational success. This highly specialized form of coaching is specifically designed to address the unique challenges and complexities that executives routinely face.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

H ERE'S A LOOK at some of the best leadership books to be released in September 2023 curated just for you. For the first time, authors Wendy Leshgold and Lisa McCarthy share their proven system along with compelling stories from the people who have made their boldest ambitions a reality. For bulk orders call 1-626-441-2024 * * * “.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Listen is as Willy provides targeted solutions to cut through the “noise” in your work world, based on his 30+ years of corporate leadership and coaching. The post Discover The Joy Of Leadership appeared first on Lead Change. Register for the free webinar here. .

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 31, 2023

When you have the right structure in place for yourself, all you have to do is follow it and follow the system you have in place. Connect With Dre LinkedIn Instagram YouTube Twitter Website Get the Book The post Leadership Discipline Connection with Dre Baldwin appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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Rich Gee Group

AUGUST 22, 2023

This article explores four strategies to reinforce leadership growth by considering the unique context of the company's culture and organizational structure, ensuring that development efforts are effective and resonant with all members of the organization. Create Feedback Loops: Frequent and honest feedback is critical for leader growth.

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CO2

JANUARY 24, 2024

In the whirlwind of today’s business world, effective leadership is akin to conducting a symphony of minds. Imagine a leadership approach, let’s call it “Just Ask Leadership,” that pivots on sparking curiosity and nurturing open conversations.

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Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

This week’s podcast discusses the importance of addressing inner conflicts and the role of systems in conflict management. Leaders can create a positive conflict culture by modeling effective conflict management behaviors and working to change the systems that support conflict resolution. Thank You to Our Guest Ralph H.

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Art Petty

AUGUST 1, 2023

We need an operating system to guide both promoting and new managers across the treacherous chasm of starting-up. This is where the Managers Operating System fits perfectly. The post How an Operating System Transforms New Manager Development appeared first on Management Excellence by Art Petty.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 4, 2024

Moore’s behavior captured the essence of strategic leadership. Fred Kofman on transcendent leadership: “Transcendent leaders work to align the individual purposes of those under them into a larger collective purpose that makes each individual larger as well. What is not happening? How can I influence the action?”

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Lead from Within

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Leadership is a challenging role that requires a great deal of confidence and self-assurance. But the good news is that it is possible to overcome leadership insecurities once and for all. This support system can include friends, family, colleagues, mentors, or coaches. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Or are you a High-Reactive leader, who practices leadership that cancels itself out and seriously limits scale? Bob Anderson and Bill Adams’ book, Scaling Leadership , provides a proven framework for magnifying agile and scalable leadership in your organization. Identify ineffective leadership and course-correct quickly.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Humanizing Leadership Mentors. During the book writing process, I reflected on the multitude of individuals who graciously shared their time, words, wisdom, and encouragement with me along my personal leadership journey. How they showed up as leaders and how they engaged was critical to my leadership development.

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 30, 2016

If you’re going to accomplish anything big or important—and that’s what leadership is all about—you’ll need systems. Good systems are what we use to accomplish tasks that have to be done, at a certain level of quality or accuracy, again and again. Develop more systems—for anything that happens semi-regularly.

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