Joseph Lalonde

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

Values are an important part of any organization. Your values communicate what is important to the organization and what you believe in. The Correct Way To Build A Value-Driven Culture Within Your Organization. They can also see what is expected of the leaders of the organization. Let them take an extra paid day off.

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Joseph Lalonde

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

How To Destroy Your Organization. Bad leaders destroy organizations. Bring poor leadership into your organization, you’re going to have issues. The organization has ineffective leaders steering the ship. See how it can apply to your organization. We are now in charge and we are responsible for what happens.

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Joseph Lalonde

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

E very leader wants to see their organizations become successful. We weren’t… So, how can complacency damage your organization? Let’s check it out: How Complacency Damages Organizations. Question: What are you doing to break complancency in your organization? This is a scary place to be.

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Joseph Lalonde

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

L ots of people are talking about corporate culture and how they want their organizations to be known for theirs. But how does an organization create a corporate culture when one has never been defined? Avoid those who do not fit with the way you want your organization to be. When your team grows, your organization grows.

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Joseph Lalonde

JULY 22, 2015

But there’s actions you can take as a leader to find quality volunteers that will stick with your organization for years to come. Honor your volunteers : In a previous post, I shared that your volunteers are giving freely of their time and energy to help your organization fulfill it’s vision. Image via Creative Commons.

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Joseph Lalonde

AUGUST 9, 2017

In episode 44 of the Answers From Leadership Podcast, Derek and I discuss what the changing landscape of education looks like and what that looks like for organizations today. If an organization or business wants to begin using apprentices, how would they do that? Listen To The Answers From Leadership Podcast. . Show Notes.

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Joseph Lalonde

JUNE 15, 2016

She recently co-authored Roar: HOW TO BUILD A RESILIENT ORGANIZATION THE WORLD-FAMOUS SAN DIEGO ZOO WAY with Tim Mulligan. As an individual, a team, or an organization. We were able to pull in stories about how leaders at the zoo have been able to create a 100-year-old organization. The book is about how do you build resilience.

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Joseph Lalonde

JULY 14, 2022

Most organizations are not like Google. They are unwilling to give their employees time to try new things, even when the organization would benefit. Worse, organizations often punish their employees for trying something new and failing. Leaders in organizations can shower their employees with a metaphorical cold shower.

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Joseph Lalonde

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The more you pray for this, the more your organization will grow. Not only within your organization but outside of it. Sometimes, this will take them away from your organization. Sometimes, this will take place within your organization. And, sometimes, it will take them away from your organization only to bring them back.

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Joseph Lalonde

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Furthermore, technology provides access to the latest tools that can help employees develop new skill sets, making them more valuable assets within their organization and increasing customer satisfaction due to better service delivery. ultimately improving the public image for investors who want long-term success.

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Joseph Lalonde

AUGUST 19, 2020

I had watched bad leader after bad leader continue to do things that harmed the organization and the people who worked for the organization. I began my leadership journey due to bad leadership. It was bad. I remember seeing one manager hiding away in a warehouse to catch a few minutes of sleep.

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Joseph Lalonde

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

In this article, we’ll explore why effective communication is so critical within an organization and how leaders can set the tone for successful customer interactions. This will help keep everyone accountable and ensure consistently high levels of customer service across the organization.

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Joseph Lalonde

JANUARY 15, 2021

The relationships you build today may be the relationships that get you the next leadership position in a new organization, move you up in your current organization, or help you with a pressing problem you’ve been dealing with. We all know relationships are important. Relationships are also a struggle.

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Joseph Lalonde

MARCH 29, 2022

Just as organizations grow and adapt, leaders must also be willing to rise to the occasion and challenge themselves. Stagnant leadership can be the downfall of an organization. While some people are naturally attracted to leadership roles, anyone can develop their ability to articulate their vision and inspire others to take action.

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Joseph Lalonde

MARCH 25, 2021

The higher up in an organization you move, the easier it is to lose sight of the simple things that make an organization run… Or that make a person into leadership material. Think about a person entering their first job. They’re not prepared to lead. They may not even be prepared for the job at […].

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Joseph Lalonde

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Every organization or business has a game that needs to be learned. Work like the organization is yours. You’ll find out that things still get done, you learn, and the organization thrives. There are people at every level of an organization that has sway. One organization advertised. He learned the game.

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Joseph Lalonde

JULY 1, 2021

It is easy to bulldoze over people as we climb the ladder to the top of the organization. People are the life-blood of our organization. It’s all about us, right? We cannot continue to climb the organizational charts without understanding people and caring for them. Trying to understand people is hard, though.

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Joseph Lalonde

DECEMBER 11, 2022

Knowing your people and organization will help you know what they can do – Leadership lessons from Devotion Click To Tweet. Do you know your organization? You will know what the organization and people can take. Learn the organization. You will know before others if the organization will be shuttered.

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Joseph Lalonde

APRIL 27, 2021

While there is no federal law mandating paid or unpaid bereavement pay, many organizations consider this a part of an employee’s benefits package. They know employees are better when they have time to grieve and care for themselves after losing a loved one. I lost my father at the end of October. It came as […].

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Joseph Lalonde

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

They will hurt your organization. These are the ones who will help your organization thrive. You may lead a small organization. You see other, larger organizations making great strides. Embrace the differences in your organization. You need smart people on your team. Not because the dumb ones will die.

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Joseph Lalonde

OCTOBER 14, 2021

We all want to make a difference in our families, the organizations we work for, and our churches. The problem is that we fall into the trap of thinking we have to make all the differences ourselves. Our desire to see change, to be change results in us trying to take on too much. We […].

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Joseph Lalonde

DECEMBER 23, 2020

We must help our organization survive, no thrive. Leaders have a lot of responsibilities. We have to help create a vision and mission people can get behind. There’s also helping to motivate team members to get their tasks accomplished. I’m missing more than a few on this list.

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Joseph Lalonde

APRIL 14, 2022

There’s no question that good leadership is essential for any business or organization to succeed. But being a good leader is not easy – it takes time, effort, and dedication. So if you’re looking for tips on being a more effective leader, you’ve come to the right place.

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Joseph Lalonde

AUGUST 14, 2020

If you’re leading in an organization, there’s a good chance you’re not the top dog. Even then, you still have someone to answer to. This is why every leader needs to know how to lead upward. Leading upward is all about helping your boss or leader become better.

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Joseph Lalonde

MAY 24, 2022

These new leaders will be the ones to take your organization to the next level. You may not know what to look for or what you can do to develop these up-and-coming leaders. Despite this, you have to be able to identify and grow new leaders. Who […].

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Joseph Lalonde

JANUARY 12, 2023

Share the positive situations that are happening in your organization. Every time you encourage, recognize, give security, and give hope, your people will feel a sense of pride and well-being with you and your organization. It’s definitely the hardest of the things leaders have to give their people. 4 Things Make A Difference.

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Joseph Lalonde

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Your hope is this new team member will help your organization thrive. Fear the team member won’t fit your organization’s culture. Hiring new talent is exhilarating and scary at the same time. You have the ability to bring new blood onto the team. Then there’s the fear.

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Joseph Lalonde

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

You have the privilege of leading and guiding the employees in your organization. You have the privilege of helping your organization succeed. You may forget this the longer you are in a leadership position , but it is true nonetheless. You have the privilege of raising up the next generation of leaders.

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Joseph Lalonde

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Instead, I want to talk about the actual data you’re collecting from your organization. These things will also make data more valuable to your organization. How do you see this adding value to your organization? You’d be wrong. That’s okay. Sometimes curveballs are thrown our wall.

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Joseph Lalonde

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

They’ve even roped in leaders of large organizations to decry the movement of boundaries and distance between work and home—the same ones who have the freedom to mix their work and personal life with abandon. Have a learning library within your organization. Big business websites have begun to say this is a pandemic.

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Joseph Lalonde

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Pinterest and even Quora grew their service by simply using organic search. Companies that rely on their sales team to get new customers have to put in the work to make sure that their team are the best-trained and most compassionate part of their organization. If not, then this could be the weak link within your organization.

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Joseph Lalonde

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Beware of loving the organization you lead too much – Leadership lessons from Avatar: The Way of Water Click To Tweet. We can come to love our organizations or our positions of leadership too much. Love the organization and people you lead. When you fear for your people or organization, you will be harder.

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Joseph Lalonde

JUNE 20, 2018

stands for Sit, Think, Organize, and Perform. Once you’ve thought through your talents, you need to ORGANIZE. How can you better organize your workflow to improve productivity and increase your results? Now that you’ve got things organized, you need to PERFORM. Clint used the acronym S.T.O.P. Why or why not?

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Joseph Lalonde

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Furthermore, you will have the opportunity to take on positions of responsibility within these organizations, which will further develop your leadership skills. Join a Student Government Organization. Student government organizations are a great way to get involved in the political process and to develop leadership skills.

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Joseph Lalonde

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Vision is a strong mental picture of what you would like to see you or your organization accomplish. Vision is a critically important piece of any leadership plan. It is something you must create and share with your team over time. Your vision could be: To become the world’s most loved, most […].

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Joseph Lalonde

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

The Gateway Church in Spring Lake, Mi picks an organization to support every year. Have you even considered the possibility YOU have something to offer? We all have something to offer. Not all of us are offering what we have. Last year, we focused heavily on Team World Vision […].

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Joseph Lalonde

AUGUST 6, 2021

Your team members are the lifeblood of your organization, whether or not you want to admit this. They are the people your customers see. They’re the ones dealing with the day-to-day issues. And they’re the ones who create the biggest impressions upon your customers. You don’t want team members who don’t care.

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