Leading Blog

APRIL 1, 2021

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in April 2021. The old ways of creating competitive advantage for your business—such as building moats to ward off competitors—have become dangerous. Overthinking isn't a personality trait. Effortless : Make It Easier to Do What Matters Most by Greg McKeown.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2018

The way he dealt with these experiences, defined his leadership. There are many forms of success, many forms of triumph. But there is no other success that in any shape or way approaches that which is open to most of the many, many men and women who have the right ideals. Learning from the Past. TR lived life fully.

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Great Results Team Building

APRIL 3, 2023

Great Results Teambuilding is the home of the April 2023 Leadership Development Carnival… And it is an honor to host this impressive version of monthly curated articles with insights that will equip you to become a more effective leader! We need to work on this daily, just as we need to do with our gardens.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 5, 2020

Welcome to the May 2020 Leadership Development Carnival! We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team building, and more. Laura Schroeder of Working Girl provided Online Fatigue: The Pain is Real.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 7, 2020

Welcome to the July 2020 Leadership Development Carnival! We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team building, and more. Eileen McDargh contributed How to Move from Reactive to Proactive.

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Joseph Lalonde

AUGUST 14, 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. They will also find themselves discovering leadership lessons in DC League of Super-Pets. This article will examine the leadership lessons you’ll find in the movie.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The advent of technology that enables remote work combined with the ever-increasing rate of employee turnover in many industries has led to a transformation in the very fabric of organizational culture. These are learned over time and socialized when newcomers “learn the ropes” from interactions with and observation of colleagues and leaders.

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Leading Blog

JULY 4, 2021

Listed below are ten books released this year that will entertain, make you think, and improve your leadership. As JFK advised in the statement above, our challenge is to listen to others and to rethink those deeply held ideas and beliefs that tend to divide us—especially those ideas that we have blindly accepted from others.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

N O MATTER WHAT you are doing, you can be motivated by the work you do. Even if you hate your job, you can learn to love any activity. Performance coach Stefan Falk has written Intrinsic Motivation: Learn to Love Your Work and Succeed as Never Before to help you do just that. It is an inside job.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 28, 2018

In reality, any successful songwriter is only trying to do one thing…connect heads and hearts. So what does this have to do leadership? When we are successful in aligning values and feelings, our teams become more agile and adept at handling any change they may face. Your business is changing on a daily basis.

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General Leadership

MARCH 23, 2014

99% of excuses come from people who make excuses”. Presidential character and growth has been the subject of much discussion over many generations–as the very feat of rising to such a pinnacle of leadership seems so daunting for many of us. Leadership Through Examples of Innovation. Abraham Lincoln. “99% George Washington.

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Next Level Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Here’s something that might make your head spin. with a group of senior leaders in a client company and asked this question for consideration – “What if we’re still working this way six months from now?” And, what are the implications for the leaders leading the people who do the work? I’d love to hear yours.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 9, 2019

Welcome to the July 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. Ronni Hendel of Insight Out Leadership shared The Doing and Being of Difficult Conversations.

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Joseph Lalonde

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Hustle culture tells us that we work constantly. We have to put our nose to the grindstone 24/7, or we won’t be successful. Hustle culture encourages us to put aside meaningful relationships: When you’re hustling, pursuing your dreams every day , all day, your relationships begin to suffer. Stop the hustle.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 12, 2024

Here are six workplace predictions, based on our interviews with HR leaders, that highlight the aspects of work that leaders must prioritize over the coming months. Leaders must shift focus from how to work to why employees should stay. Figuring out how to inject energy and passion back into the workplace and work will be key.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Imagine you are a public works employee in a California city. . Sweat drips down your face as you crouch into the uncomfortable position required to get the job done. You put up a “just painted” sign and head back to the public works office. You put up a “just painted” sign and head back to the public works office.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

Our September Festival is all about Bold and Innovative Leadership. Self Leadership . No one has the words “Bold” or “Innovative” printed on their business cards; but Bill Benoist of Leadership Heart Coaching shares that when you look, these leaders are all around us. “Freedom lies in being bold.”

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Let's Grow Leaders

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

“Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance, order, rhythm and harmony.” Michelle Cubas of Positive Potentials shares that Work-Life Balance is a Gender Based Myth. According to Jon Mertz of Thin Difference , we instead we need to find a work-life tempo and change it whenever the need arises. Follow Jon.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

VC firms stay with their investments longer (upwards of ten years), often providing advice, support, a network of relationships, and coaching to improve the odds of success. Of course, most investments don’t work out. 10 to 20 percent are home runs where an investment returns ten to one hundred times the investment.

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Joseph Lalonde

JUNE 18, 2018

A Reel Leadership Article Almost 14 years ago, the original Incredibles movie released. Incredibles 2 is also filled with great leadership lessons. Let’s take a look at the leadership lessons in Incredibles 2 and what they mean for you. Quotes And Leadership Lessons From Incredibles 2. Success takes time.

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Joseph Lalonde

APRIL 30, 2018

A Reel Leadership Article The last ten years of movies in the Marvel Cinematic Universe has been a slow build that ended this weekend. It also led to an Avengers movie full of leadership lessons. Let’s dig into the leadership lessons from Avengers: Infinity War and see how the movie can impact your leadership.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 17, 2019

Guest post from Jeffrey Hayzlett: What’s leadership? There is no one set of rules that makes for an effective leader, but leadership encompasses a slew of characteristics and different people embody different sets of traits. The fact of the matter is, some people become good leaders and others don’t. Personality.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 3, 2018

Welcome to the July Leadership Development Carnival. We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, employee performance and engagement, personal and professional development, productivity, team building, and more. Team Building.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 10, 2019

Guest post from Janelle Bruland: There is a growing epidemic that is killing us as leaders, and it’s completely curable. I have a successful business that I started in 1995. How in the world was I going to continue to lead my company and keep up with my duties at home (and anywhere else, for that matter)? I did just that.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Anyone paying attention to current events has recently witnessed that it doesn’t really matter whether you’re a politician, investment banker, CEO, or just an average citizen, when it comes to making a simple decision, managing a crisis, or attempting to exploit an opportunity, timing is everything.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

FACT : Leaders who lack emotional control won’t remain in a position of leadership for long. FACT : Leaders who lack emotional control won’t remain in a position of leadership for long. There has been no shortage of information published on the topic of Emotional IQ or what’s referred to as EQ in recent years.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

While many people immediately conjure-up an image of the ever so confident, bombastic extrovert without an ounce of humility as the picture of what constitutes a real leader, nothing could be further from the truth. As a leader, the sooner you come to grips with your humility the better leader you’ll become.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Maybe going through with a feel-good gathering isn’t the best way to wrap up your year with a bow. It’s a big investment of time, money, and emotional energy that generally has a 50-50 success rate. It’s a big investment of time, money, and emotional energy that generally has a 50-50 success rate. Remind Your Face to Smile.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Today’s guest post by Kevin Eikenberry ( @kevineikenberry ) really resonates with me because it’s chalk full of leadership perspective. Kevin also hosts the Best of Leadership Blogs 2010 contest of which this blog is a nominee (if you haven’t voted yet, today is the last day for voting). Most would call it work.

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Lead from Within

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Love it or hate it, working remotely is likely to remain a reality for some time to come. How you handle that situation is important—to your employee, to you, and ultimately to your entire team. Here are some tips that have proven to be successful for preventing and dealing with underperformance: Set up clear expectations.

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Tanveer Naseer

MARCH 25, 2014

As such, I’d like to share the following four words from languages found in different parts of the world to not only show how these diverse viewpoints can benefit your organization, but also how they remind us of the underlying commonalities that we all share. But what about creating an environment where our employees thrive?

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The Practical Leader

JANUARY 31, 2024

It’s a timeless personal and leadership principle I call “ spirit and meaning.” We want to go beyond more, more, more success to significance. We want to go beyond more, more, more success to significance. Leaders make work, families, communities, or life in general purposeful. We want to make a difference.

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

We all want to have a successful day. Not only one day but as many successful days as possible. But to achieve success, we need to invest in self-discipline and create a structure that leads us towards it. But to achieve success, we need to invest in self-discipline and create a structure that leads us towards it.

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 24, 2024

“By focusing in specific ways on five key leadership elements— Purpose, Process, People, Presence, and Peace —you can increase your time, capacity, energy, and ultimately your leadership impact,” explains Amy Jen Su , author of the book, The Leader You Want To Be: Five Essential Principles for Bringing Out Your Best Self—Every Day.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2010

While subjecting yourself to the rigor of discipline is not easy, it is essential if you want to maximize your effectiveness as a leader. Are you disciplined in all facets of your life or just those which come more easily to you? Implementing a framework of discipline allows leaders more flexibility not less.

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Terry Starbucker

JULY 16, 2017

I’m pleased to present another chapter from my “More Human” book manuscript. It’s a personal memoir that traces the discovery and development of my More Human Leadership philosophy, a practice guided by 8 core principles. The Leadership File And The Spreadsheet Assassin.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2010

Here’s the thing – the foundational elements of leadership require no skill or talent whatsoever. Clearly the difference possessed by all great leaders is that they refine, develop and build from their foundation – they don’t ignore it or take it for granted.

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