General Leadership

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Have you ever paused to consider that in every great story or notable achievement there is a footnote behind the headline? In effect, the footnote is everything the subject of the story said yes to, the good and the bad that must occur, so they were ready to seize the moment when the moment arose. Seizing Opportunity.

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Career Advancement

MAY 10, 2021

Tell your boss about your career aspirations and map out a plan toward achieving your goals. “If you want to be happy, set a goal that commands your thoughts, liberates your energy, and inspires your hopes.” ” – Andrew Carnegie. Proactively building relationships with leaders across the organization.

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

I lived in a world where no one thought that I could do anything great, that I was mediocre to say the least. As I always tell my two girls, always be prepared for opportunity. He was prepared, and when the opportunity presented itself, he seized the moment. I supposed my lack of success had something to do with it.

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Career Advancement

MAY 25, 2021

Tell your boss about your career aspirations and map out a plan toward achieving your goals. “If you want to be happy, set a goal that commands your thoughts, liberates your energy, and inspires your hopes.” ” – Andrew Carnegie. Proactively building relationships with leaders across the organization.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 5, 2023

When Everyone Leads , by Ed O’Malley and Julia Fabris McBride , presents a revolutionary approach to leadership; not based on position or authority, but an activity that anybody can undertake by learning to spot opportunities for improvement and taking the initiative to engage others. “It It’s that good. Leadership comes in moments.

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 8, 2016

The leaders who dominate in this new era will not only understand the changes affecting them, but they will seize them, master them, and use them to their advantage to achieve ever-higher performance. Since opportunities come and go rapidly, you can quickly become a victim of changing circumstances.

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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Skill and education play a part, but one of the most important hallmarks of great leaders is the standards they uphold. Leaders need to constantly be moving forward and prepared to seize opportunities. They understand that to achieve success, you must put aside fear and doubt, pick a course and stick to it. Mediocrity.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 25, 2017

Hess and Katherine Ludwig Smart technologies will become ubiquitous, invading and changing many aspects of our professional and personal lives and in many ways challenging our fundamental beliefs about success, opportunity, and the American Dream. They didn’t always make for great television. New skills will be needed. Blog Post ).

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Career Advancement

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

In doing so, you’ll craft a reputation as a person who’s great at the particular kind of work that really fuels you. In doing so, you’ll craft a reputation as a person who’s great at the particular kind of work that really fuels you. “Stars don’t beg the world for attention; their beauty forces us to look up.”. Matshona Dhliwayo~.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2019

He shares the lessons and the opportunities that have come his way as a result of his success. B LACKSTONE chairman, CEO, and co-founder Stephen Schwarzman has written a book about the potential that can be realized when you combine personal responsibility with ambition. It is inspiring and instructive. Well worth the time to read.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 10, 2012

Great advice on how to battle "complacency cancer": Success: A Breeding Ground for Complacency? More often than not, great accomplishments cause individuals and organizations to become comfortable with their way of doing things. Here's another exclusive guest post from John Kotter. Success is a lousy teacher. They sit tight.

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Skip Prichard

JUNE 24, 2021

An organization that is nimble has the modernized and matured their practices related to people, processes, technologies, ecosystems, and strategy such that they can seize opportunities as they present themselves and stave off issues that present themselves more readily, as each will be presented more quickly than in the past.

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Tanveer Naseer

JULY 16, 2013

It was a privilege not only because I was able to participate in a very important event for both the graduating students and their families, but also because it gave me the opportunity to reflect on the experiences and perceptions these future leaders and employees have of our world.

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Eric Jacobson

JULY 4, 2023

When Everyone Leads , by Ed O’Malley and Julia Fabris McBride , presents a revolutionary approach to leadership; not based on position or authority, but an activity that anybody can undertake by learning to spot opportunities for improvement and taking the initiative to engage others. It’s that good. Leadership comes in moments.

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Chartered Management Institute

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Article: CMI Highlights – 6 December Wednesday 06 December 2023 Share Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to LinkedIn Share via email CMI’s 2023 award-winners revealed. CMI Insights sat down with Fiona to learn more about her career and her priorities for her presidency. Learn more here. You needn’t.

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 23, 2020

We are on the precipice of an exciting new world of work, one that gives executives an opportunity to chart a new course for what their leadership should look like, feel like, and be like,” the authors say. They rely on outdated and ineffective leadership styles that diminish the performance of the companies they lead. A new way of leading.

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QAspire

JULY 1, 2012

Joining a team in leadership position is an opportunity to gain team’s respect and support. Don’t squander this opportunity by hurrying into rapid action, dishing out directives, talking too much about your great past and giving elevator speeches. A new leader needs to seize this opportunity by listening.

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Lead from Within

AUGUST 5, 2014

Developing, growing, and cultivating talent are among the most important components innovation and success—if you want creativity and productivity, you have to build a great team. The life of a modern leader brings challenges of leading, innovating, motivating, growing, developing, evaluating, communicating, and risking. Ready to go beyond?

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HR Digest

JANUARY 12, 2024

As we stand at the precipice of 2024, a revolution – not an evolution – awaits. The architects of this revolution are the bold and forward-thinking leaders in human resources. The year ahead demands courage and audacity. It is a crucible where tradition and innovation clash, forging a new paradigm in workforce dynamics.

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 30, 2023

When Everyone Leads , by Ed O’Malley and Julia Fabris McBride , presents a revolutionary approach to leadership; not based on position or authority, but an activity that anybody can undertake by learning to spot opportunities for improvement and taking the initiative to engage others. It’s that good. Leadership comes in moments.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 9, 2018

Only the wisest of mankind achieve the second. Opportunities don’t happen. Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people. It can mean many things for many people. Let these smart thoughts inspire you and motivate you to power through whatever is blocking your path to success.

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

JULY 1, 2013

When Martin Luther King stood on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial and spoke to a great people about their greater future, he didn’t say, “I have a plan.”. A few years ago, I had the opportunity to converse with Neil Armstrong, the first man to set foot on the moon. Futureview: A Roadmap for Growth and Prosperity. by Daniel Burrus.

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In the CEO Afterlife

MARCH 19, 2012

Some of the changes I am prophesizing may initially appear to be challenging; yet, they offer opportunity. To meet growth goals, companies will have to sell more to the same customers and find a heap of new customers in foreign lands; China will be opportunity number one. Business will be more complex. CEOs will be time-starved.

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Lead on Purpose

MAY 31, 2010

What opportunity will I seize? Too often we’re fixated on our problems and miss our opportunities. Look for opportunities in the midst of challenges, struggles and difficulties; they’re out there. These questions serve as a guide to live by design and not just react to things as they come.

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Ron Edmondson

JANUARY 13, 2022

Celebrating – Great leaders celebrate with their team. In fact, cheerleaders might make great leaders. There are a few lesser-known traits that effective leaders just seem to have. 5 lesser-known traits of effective leadership: Stretching – And I don’t mean exercise, although that’s not a bad one to mention either.

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Tanveer Naseer

MAY 7, 2013

For some of us, doing our jobs well is about the potential for advancement, achievement and rewards. The following is a guest post by Dr. Heidi Grant Halvorson. Is your employee a risk-taker, or does he avoid risks like the plague? Does she get uncomfortable with too much optimism or praise, or is she known for her sunny outlook?

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Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 5, 2013

Dan McCarthy, from Great Leadership : “ 25 Tips for New Managers.”. Dan McCarthy, from Great Leadership : “ 25 Tips for New Managers.”. Welcome to the August 5 th , 2013 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! Ah, if only I had this when I got my first promotion. This list is a keeper! The Values on Which Trust Rests.”.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Now is always the best time to start because the longer you wait, the further away you are from the goals you want to achieve. Whether your goal is to advance in your career, to make a jump to a new field, or to simply grow as a person, figure out how to achieve that goal and take action today. Now Is the Time. Small and Steady.

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Lead from Within

JANUARY 24, 2017

Leaders achieve success by consistently and continually challenging so they scale up, move the needle and place themselves ahead of their time. From time to time through the years, I’ve written on the difference between leadership and management. I believe that the two are complementary; to be truly effective, you need both.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Great leaders have a culture of wanting team members to grow professionally. Workplace transparency is an invaluable asset in every corporate body. For any business to become successful, trust and transparency are very important. In fact, no true progress can be made in a workplace where the leaders don’t trust their team.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2010

It’s much easier for most people to refine their areas of giftedness and revel in the admiration of being a high achiever than it is to be honest about their shortcomings. Context, fluidity, and other nuanced behaviors are positive traits to embrace so long as they don’t serve as an excuse for a lack of discipline.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 6, 2012

Bloggers like them because it's an opportunity to reach new readers. Lolly Daskal is very passionate about the power of heart-based leadership, the value of personal integrity, helping people achieve their potential, and the importance of making a difference in the world. Great bosses get results that often seem magical.

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Ron Edmondson

MARCH 29, 2017

Great question. It takes intentionality to achieve much of the success we do in life. I’ve been intentional with networking and wisdom-seeking – always having mentors in my life whom I recruited, but I’ve had great people in my corner to help me along the way. Seize the day and seize the moments.

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Deming Institute

JUNE 30, 2020

Rather than seizing this as an opportunity to develop a new theory on which I might improve student engagement and learning, I focused not on what was on the minds of my students but on improving my pedagogy; reinforcing, perhaps, how to continue to do the wrong things – things that had no relevance for my students – better.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

In a time of great uncertainty, courage, empathy, love, and a passion to improve the status quo now and forever are required. The titles listed below—published in 2023—capture many of the key themes and trends organizations are wrestling with. These titles address how it can be done and how others are doing it. How many have you read?

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 28, 2014

C reate your Future Picture opportunity in your mind. But, at the same time, what most people learn the hard way is that it is not a short drive in the beautiful countryside. What’s even more impressive is that you can apply them to any other aspect of your life to also ensure that any race you enter is shifted into your favor.

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Miles Anthony Smith

JUNE 5, 2018

45 Career Advice Experts Share Their Blueprint for Career Success (Plus Leaderboard)​ Does your career seem to be a struggle at times? Why is the world appear to be so topsy-turvy? Have you felt this way? I know I have … many times. Any other career advice you recommend for finding the right career, goals, growth, or changing careers?

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