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Lead from Within

JUNE 9, 2018

Let this be the year you become the leader you want to be–in your business and in life. The best leaders truly know themselves. As a leader is it important to have a personal sense of mission crafted into something you can reflect on daily and measure your performance against. Keep multiple perspectives.

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Miles Anthony Smith

AUGUST 7, 2018

29 Leadership Experts Share Their Top 19 Leadership Competencies & Behaviors for Success (Plus Leaderboard) It seems that the world has a lack of leadership these days, doesn’t it? True leadership starts with the leader working on herself first and serving her team, not the other way around.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 10, 2018

If you cannot keep a commitment, be open and honest about the reason and try to find a way to make it up to the other party. Manage complexity. Always make what is complicated simple. Integrity is making sure that what you say and what you do are aligned. State what you expect from others clearly. Keep perspective.

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Skip Prichard

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Author headhunter, and coach Caroline Stokes calls them “unicorns” and insists this is the way to win. Author headhunter, and coach Caroline Stokes calls them “unicorns” and insists this is the way to win. Blocking them from view are the elephants, common obstacles that need to be removed. That’s right. Do they resist it?

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Next Level Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

" It's all about perspective and intent.    Today, I got a different perspective by climbing to the top of the cathedral in Florence, Italy.    If you have eight Euros and some cardiovascular endurance, you can walk up 464 steps that lead to an outdoor platform at the top of the dome. 

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QAspire

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

You can be on the either side, but by following some simple thumb rules, you can make it a constructive exercise. Here is what I have learned so far: When giving a negative feedback Share perspective : Share some background information and build the stage. Make it constructive yourself, if the other person doesn’t.

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QAspire

AUGUST 31, 2010

The post received a very good response (on twitter, in blogosphere and in comments) and that led me to further think about Nine I’s that leaders should be careful and conscious about. These are personal traits of a leader that have a direct impact on a team/organization’s performance. Inattentive : Leaders have to be mindful.

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Miles Anthony Smith

JUNE 5, 2018

So I asked career advice experts these 3 questions: What is your number #1 tip for being successful in a career today (employee or contract worker)? What is the number #1 characteristic of an employee/contract worker that hiring managers look for when hiring? ​ Click "READ MORE" to learn from the career advice of the experts.

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Next Level Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Even More Leadership Lessons from the Washington Redskins So, if you’re a regular reader of this blog, you might have expected me to have some sort of leadership lessons post on yesterday’s mid-term elections.  He fired his lackey and hired a professional general manager. You have to give him credit for all of that. 

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QAspire

JULY 20, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer 5 Ways To Build Trust (Lessons from a Conversation) One of my friends recently joined a new organization at a senior position. Our conversation took an exploratory turn and we started thinking about ways to build trust in a new assignment. What you expect from them.

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QAspire

JULY 1, 2010

This lead to an immediate realization that everything we do is a project, be it loosing your weight, writing a book, painting your home, getting a degree or managing an improvement initiative. For any effort where you have goals, time line, constraints, dependencies, risks and need of resources to be managed - you have a project on your hand.

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QAspire

JANUARY 21, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Lessons in Using Checklists for Managing Processes Most quality management theories and modern management practices rely heavily on checklists as an important tool to get things right the first time. Checklists can serve as a training/reference material for new comers.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

JUNE 8, 2009

On the face of it, to get it right, leaders must exhibit the behaviour they would like to see in others. Yet, some of us still manage to muck it up. If Albert is right about that, then leading by example, although a simple enough concept carries with it a pretty big impact. What could possibly be complicated about that?

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Terry Starbucker

SEPTEMBER 12, 2010

I can say this with confidence, because my decision to jump into Social Media headfirst back in 2005 has played an important role in my personal development as a leader -nearly as important as the direct leadership experience itself. Here are 9 ways Social Media has helped me, and can help you too: 1. A great example is Tom Peters.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

Even more impressive is that some of the most successful leaders throughout history were known to read one book every single day. Bottom line…If you’re a leader and not an avid reader, you’re wrong. Did you know that the average American only reads one book a year?

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Women on Business

AUGUST 12, 2011

As women progressively enter leadership roles and management positions in organizations that traditionally used to be held by men, many pose questions about leadership styles and gender. Maybe those are the reasons why it is so difficult for women to make it all the way up political or corporate leadership ladders?

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Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 4, 2010

skip to main | skip to sidebar Eric Jacobson On Management And Leadership Welcome! This blogs tips and ideas are perfect for managers and leaders of all types of small to large businesses and nonprofit organizations. "Great Places To Work" Employee Perks New Book Shows You How To Set A Goal And Then Reac.

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