The Center For Leadership Studies

DECEMBER 4, 2023

the manager asked me in frustration. “HR So I asked the manager to allow me to be “kind.” Through deliberate planning, you as the new hire’s manager can connect them to purpose and performance quickly and for the long term. Establish a common language of key terms so that you both have mindshare.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

AUGUST 24, 2022

We approached the subject by measuring various aspects of leadership that we thought would be meaningfully related to the WPD of leaders and are generally desirable for the long-term success of high-performing organizations: Team adaptability 1. Training/leadership development practices. Leader adaptability.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

JUNE 26, 2023

It starts with effective leadership and training and taking multiple approaches to uphold leadership. Ensure Your Leaders Are Visible, Approachable and Authentic Leading your organization through disruption requires visible leadership. A company can be nimble in various ways.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

AUGUST 28, 2023

It is also very much about hiring people with the propensity to learn new things, operate effectively in an environment defined by ambiguity and successfully manage the conflicts that will inevitably present themselves. Developing & Retaining We live in a dynamic world where very little remains the same for a very long time!

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The Center For Leadership Studies

JUNE 13, 2023

3 Ways to Improve Workplace Accountability A culture of accountability isn’t something you can form overnight, but rather it’s a long-term collaborative process that requires everyone to take responsibility. Complete our online contact form to learn more about our leadership solutions!

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The Center For Leadership Studies

AUGUST 28, 2023

And followers will be the people that—for lack of better terms—will continue to do what needs to be done! Few would argue that surrounding this modest core of timeless stability, the forces of leadership are in a continual state of flux. In specific terms, what’s different? in office; hybrid; remote).

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The Center For Leadership Studies

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

When you think about it, it is almost impossible to effectively execute a collaborative or participative approach to leadership without a common bond of trust (i.e., It is evidenced by employees confidently telling those in management the essence of their reality, regardless of whether that news confirms or challenges convention.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

We have come to believe that employees don’t leave organizations, they leave their managers. As you review the list of reasons for employee attrition below, think about which ones a supervisor could directly impact, and which are outside of that manager’s ability to effectively influence. Why Do Employees Leave Their Jobs?

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The Center For Leadership Studies

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Managers just like you are putting their plans on pause, and training programs are often among the first line items cut. Some organizations view training—especially leadership development—as expendable. Retaining quality employees is much more time-efficient and cost-effective than finding, hiring and training new ones.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

JUNE 8, 2023

For over 50 years, The Center for Leadership Studies has been known as the global home of the Situational Leadership ® Model. As such, we field questions like these on an ongoing basis from a variety of stakeholders: Can you identify and define the characteristics of the Situational Leadership ® Model?

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The Center For Leadership Studies

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

But as we get just a little older, we begin to become familiar with the notion of Performance Readiness ® long before we have any idea what it really means: “She looks like she’s ready to start walking!”. “So In general terms we have come to recognize there is usually a learning curve associated with developing ability.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

APRIL 23, 2019

We had a packaged program ( The Essentials of Situational Leadership ® ) that I was responsible for selling and, if need be, facilitating. There were no lists of training professionals you could purchase with up-to-date contact information for the person making leadership and management training decisions.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

AUGUST 28, 2023

These values provide you with a partial description of the modern-day leadership landscape: Daunting, highly personalized, complex, and multi-dimensional! Leaders have long been those who could get us to think less about our differences, and more about what we have in common. There is a cultural component to “work.”

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The Center For Leadership Studies

JULY 21, 2020

Other industries use the term “subject matter expert” or “SME.” formal education, self-paced study, apprenticeship, on-the-job training, etc.). A recommended first step is to develop a long-term plan that accounts for the contingencies of your unique circumstances. Each option has merit. Each option introduces obstacles.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

JULY 12, 2022

With bias duly noted, I would suggest this is a process that bears striking similarity to the deployment of the Situational Leadership ® process by frontline managers at the base of an organization: Step 1 – Identify the task (at its lowest common denominator). It is a long-term strategy.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

DECEMBER 4, 2023

In so doing it will distinguish burnout from cyclical job or task-related regression, and will also provide strategies for employees and managers to consider for enhancing workplace health. Managers and employees need to commit to work together to both recognize and effectively respond. What Is Workplace Burnout?

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The Center For Leadership Studies

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Micromanagement is one of those terms that almost immediately elicits imagery—and the overwhelming majority of that imagery could be categorized as unpleasant or distasteful or “something you wouldn’t want to have to work your way through again!”. But it does happen! Remember how you felt the first week COVID protocols went into effect?

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The Center For Leadership Studies

APRIL 20, 2020

There is a long and well-documented history of key leaders in organizations that have been energized by the unprecedented. Leadership: What you do when you (and pretty much everybody around you) have no idea. Without question, this is a time for leadership! Because it certainly feels like we could use some!)

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The Center For Leadership Studies

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

For many of us, those are not terms of endearment. In the Situational Leadership ® Model, a person is R1 when the leader doesn’t see ability (consistently demonstrated skill) for that task and has doubts about task-specific willingness (either confidence or commitment and motivation). Yes, friend. It’s not just you.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

MARCH 23, 2020

Not coincidentally, the training center on GSK’s RTP campus is named in his honor. In a nutshell, Bob loved everything about training, but had a noticeable interest in (and passion for) orientation training. appeared first on Situational Leadership® Management and Leadership Training.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

MAY 7, 2020

Case in point: Bennis was by no means the first scholar to draw a distinction between leadership and management. Managers make sure those things are done … right.”. If you are a frontline manager in any size organization right now, it is difficult (at best) to pinpoint the things you need to be doing.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

MAY 11, 2020

This power granted by your organization will give you the potential to influence to a degree but, in and of itself, is unlikely to get you the results you need to be successful long term. Our new Returning to Work Handbook: Reflections and Strategies for Managers continues this trend and represents a natural conclusion.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

DECEMBER 16, 2021

The “Great Resignation” has made one thing clear (especially since the largest exodus of employees is coming from service industries like retail and hospitality): Employees are tired of working long hours for abysmal pay in often unhealthy environments. It’s not a new discovery that people leave their jobs because of their managers.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

As that applies to the twisting and turning evolution of all that is organizational life, the pandemic forced companies to approach people management with discernibly increased amounts of both humanity and flexibility. She had a job for a number of years managing a staff of 10-12 in a boutique restaurant.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

MARCH 30, 2022

First and foremost, building a culture of accountability requires consistency, patience and possibly a shift in thinking from an organization’s leadership. If you want to reap the benefits of a culture of accountability, a long-term approach is essential. This isn’t something that happens overnight or even in a matter of months.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

APRIL 20, 2020

The immediate impacts like personnel changes and managing a mixture of in-office employees, as well as others that cannot safely return, will present challenges that need to be addressed in the coming weeks. The lagging effects of this event like a potential recession and long-term travel bans will continue to test us all.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

MARCH 29, 2021

The terms that are typically offered to describe his approach to life do not require a whole lot of intellectual versatility to wrap your head around. The wallet contained about $3,000 in cash—which I know for a fact went a heck of a long way in 1962 (especially for a guy bringing home about $30K a year!). He was simple.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

MAY 4, 2020

Today is May 4, 2020 and, based on the above, it is safe to assume you are having a more difficult time than you ever dreamed possible leading your team and managing the challenges presented in your daily life right now. If this has always been important to you as a manager—that is great! Build the Relationship.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

JANUARY 25, 2019

There are plenty of memorable soundbites that have been developed over the years intended to tell us what leadership is and how leaders are distinguished. For example: Leadership is an art as opposed to a science. Leadership is something you do with people, not to people. ANSWER : “Absolutely!”. Where do you struggle?

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The Center For Leadership Studies

JULY 1, 2021

In this four-part series, we are going to explore helpful tips on how to adapt In-person instructor-led training (ILT) content for a virtual modality. For Part 1 of this series, we will provide four tips to help maximize your content for virtual training. This was not a pivot or a long-term solution—it was a Band-Aid.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 19, 2011

Executives from Google and Timbuk2; students from Wharton and the Kellogg School and even most NASA astronauts have evolved through such training. Understanding their go-to "signature" style allows them to then develop situational leadership skills that can adjust to current events and group needs. The stakes are very real.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

JUNE 16, 2022

In full acknowledgement of the surprisingly effective results produced by a work-from-home workforce in forced circumstances, they reasoned that employees longed to return and revive organizational culture every bit as much as they did. More than 75% saw the workforce returning to the office for three or more days a week.

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Terry Starbucker

NOVEMBER 1, 2009

Trust vs. Fear - Leading by instilling fear, while it can get things done in the short term, simply doesn’t work over the long haul. This sets up a wall between management and the rank-and-file that is very, very hard to knock down. Leading vs. Managing – This is the big one- the ultimate battle.

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