Michael Lee Stallard

AUGUST 23, 2013

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Michael Lee Stallard

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

The sheer breadth of topics Blasingame covers – branding, communications, globalization, marketing, organization culture, outsourcing, processes, quality, sales, social media, etc. – This is a book you will want to read with a pad of paper and pen handy to write down the ideas and actions you learn. is impressive.

Advice 236

Advice Outsourcing Review Books 236

Michael Lee Stallard

JANUARY 29, 2018

Last year there was extensive media coverage about Julianne Holt-Lunstad’s presentation at the annual convention of the American Psychological Association of the results of her meta-analytic research review that showed actual and perceived loneliness was predictive of death and on par with smoking 15 cigarettes per day.

Management 199

Management Competitive Advantage Seminar Review 199

Michael Lee Stallard

MAY 23, 2012

George Barna on the growing addiction to media (“two decades ago, the average child under 18 spent about 15 to 20 hours per week digesting media content. They now devote more time to media than to anything other than sleep.”). Are millenials another great generation or are they narcissists?

Conference 246

Conference Handbook Rogers Media 246

Michael Lee Stallard

APRIL 15, 2015

Please check out ConnectionCulture.com , follow us on social media and help spread the word about this new resource. The quiz is an excellent resource for sparking discussion in your organization about the impact of culture on the health and productivity of your teams. We look forward to hearing from you.

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Michael Lee Stallard

AUGUST 8, 2013

The news media today provide a constant drum beat of of stories about corporate misdeeds and rightfully so because the press plays an important accountability role in free market democracies.

Price 252

Price Media Innovation Resources 252

Michael Lee Stallard

MAY 11, 2016

Professional Photos – The halls of most media organizations are lined with photos of anchors and correspondents. Also, a photographer was made available for any employee who wished to have a professional head shot taken that he or she could then use on social media sites such as LinkedIn and for an email identification photo.

Competitive Advantage 150

Competitive Advantage Committee Storytelling Open-book 150

Michael Lee Stallard

JANUARY 18, 2011

He’s frequently an island of reason and moderation amidst an ocean of extremist media pundits. This was back in the days when he was writing for The Weekly Standard and contributing articles to The Atlantic. I admire David and his work.

Media 186

Media Article 186

Michael Lee Stallard

JULY 31, 2016

I do believe, however, that it can be carried too far not only economically—an issue that the media regularly focuses on—but also and perhaps more important, politically and socially, especially in light of the value provided by core employees. This system makes most employees feel like second-class citizens.

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System Politics Micromanagement Class 247

Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 3, 2017

I do believe, however, that it can be carried too far not only economically—an issue that the media regularly focuses on—but also and perhaps more important, politically and socially, especially in light of the value provided by core employees. This system makes most employees feel like second-class citizens. Understanding Core Employees.

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Politics Competitive Advantage Class System 306

Michael Lee Stallard

APRIL 2, 2016

Gratitude is necessary to offset the negative bias in news reporting and media that has a 21-to-1, negative-to-positive ratio. Receiving appreciation from others meets our human need for recognition, which has the effect of encouraging and energizing us.

Creativity 150

Creativity Positioning Environment Media 150

Michael Lee Stallard

JULY 15, 2010

Recently, I learned that MichaelLeeStallard.com was recognized as one of the top ten blogs on leadership by an organization that ranks blogs. why is everyone smiling?

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Blog Leadership McCarthy Godin 246

Michael Lee Stallard

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

I’m also encouraged by increased media coverage of America’s need for connection as it covers America’s loneliness epidemic. Another reason I’m optimistic is the success of Daniel Coyle’s book, The Culture Code , which makes the case that connection is why great teams succeed.

Leadership 253

Leadership Open-book Competitive Advantage Stress 253

Michael Lee Stallard

NOVEMBER 23, 2014

Celebrating these leaders and their teams through organizational communications (such as the company intranet, social media, and print publications) sends a powerful message and spreads best practices. Employee engagement surveys also identify outstanding leaders who can become models for others to emulate.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JANUARY 19, 2011

These groups can be encouraged and supported with online intranet websites and social media that increase connection among people with shared interests outside of work. Social Media can be used to inform employees and invite them into conversations about corporate issues.

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Development Bond Cooper Participative 199

Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 2, 2010

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Management 170

Management McCarthy Godin Middle Management 170

Michael Lee Stallard

OCTOBER 11, 2010

We will be talking about Connection Cultures , employee engagement, employee motivation and other ideas in Fired Up or Burned Out. why is everyone smiling?

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Article Human Capital Talent Management McCarthy 210

Michael Lee Stallard

APRIL 20, 2010

Michael Lee Stallard Insights on Leadership and Employee Engagement Home About Hire to Speak Press Kit Career Potential Webinars Published by Michael Lee Stallard on April 20, 2010 02:01 pm under E Pluribus Partners , Media Appearances , connection culture , employee engagement , webcasts Interested in improving your career prospects?

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Webinar Career McCarthy Godin 170

Michael Lee Stallard

JULY 15, 2010

Published by Michael Lee Stallard on July 15, 2010 03:36 pm under E Pluribus Partners , Media Appearances , Uncategorized , connection culture , employee engagement , human value , inspiring identity , intentional connectors , knowledge flow The US Navy and U2 in the same article! why is everyone smiling?

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McCarthy Godin Film Drucker 218

Michael Lee Stallard

OCTOBER 25, 2010

Michael Lee Stallard Insights on Leadership and Employee Engagement Home About Hire to Speak Press Kit MichaelLeeStallard.com on Newstex Published by Michael Lee Stallard on October 25, 2010 03:39 pm under Media Appearances , Uncategorized Newstex just added MichaelLeeStallard.com to its sources of authoritative content.

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McCarthy Godin Middle Management Content 150

Michael Lee Stallard

SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

You can hear it at this link. why is everyone smiling?

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McCarthy Godin Middle Management Teamwork 252

Michael Lee Stallard

APRIL 30, 2010

We discussed several topics including employee engagement, incivility and Gen Y in the workplace. why is everyone smiling?

McCarthy 170

McCarthy Godin Middle Management Teamwork 170

Michael Lee Stallard

NOVEMBER 26, 2010

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Productivity 290

Productivity Products Webinar Human Capital 290

Michael Lee Stallard

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

Alan Webber spoke about the dismal state of our media today. This amazing woman founded a company named Maternova that helps midwives and healthcare workers by providing tools and education. They wrongly focus on noise rather than news, entertainment rather than substance, and content rather than context. We reporters like I.F.

Innovation 253

Innovation Leadership Conference McCarthy 253

Michael Lee Stallard

JANUARY 24, 2015

Personally, I think she may become the Queen of Media who reigns for decades, akin to the first Queen Elizabeth who ascended to the throne of England at 25 and ruled England for more than 40 years during its Golden Age and was beloved by many.

Taylorism 150

Taylorism Taylor Advice Succession 150

Michael Lee Stallard

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

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Article 225

Article McCarthy Godin Middle Management 225

Michael Lee Stallard

APRIL 18, 2012

Clearly, Facebook and other assorted addictions to media are not the only contributors to the epidemic of loneliness. By 2010 that number reached an estimated 1,091,00 paid confidants which includes new categories such as mental health counselors, marriage and family therapists, and life coaches.

Conference 329

Conference Training Open-book Article 329

Michael Lee Stallard

SEPTEMBER 18, 2010

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Bottom-up 218

Bottom-up McCarthy Godin Middle Management 218

Michael Lee Stallard

AUGUST 15, 2016

It’s fashionable in the media and politics today to be quick to speak, to dominate conversations and be self-righteous. We see this frequently in movies and television shows too. These attributes are thought to be signs of intelligence, assertiveness and conviction.

Letter 150

Letter Reputation Politics Active Listening 150

Michael Lee Stallard

SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

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Bottom-up 207

Bottom-up McCarthy Godin Middle Management 207

Michael Lee Stallard

JULY 5, 2010

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McCarthy 199

McCarthy Godin Middle Management Teamwork 199

Michael Lee Stallard

DECEMBER 1, 2014

In closing, I’d like to thank Katie Russell, our head of communications and social media at E Pluribus Partners, for the outstanding work she did organizing this leadership carnival on behalf of our team. And finally, I recently wrote about a helpful tool for addressing leadership gaps in your organization.

Leadership Development 395

Leadership Development Development Leadership Advice 395

Michael Lee Stallard

APRIL 1, 2010

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McCarthy 199

McCarthy Godin Middle Management Teamwork 199

Michael Lee Stallard

APRIL 5, 2010

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McCarthy Godin Middle Management Teamwork 186

Michael Lee Stallard

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

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Michael Lee Stallard

MAY 28, 2010

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Film 170

Film McCarthy Godin Middle Management 170

Michael Lee Stallard

MARCH 19, 2016

Although the media likes to glorify the lone creative genius, a closer look at creativity reveals that it is, to a large degree, a team sport. Unfortunately, we don’t drift toward creativity and innovation. It requires intentionality is several ways. First, we must recognize the need to foster a team approach to creativity and innovation.

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Creativity Hotels Diversity Innovation 150