Leading Blog

AUGUST 6, 2013

Dilenschneider, author of Power and Influence. This selection on perfectionism is excerpted from his book On Power : Perfectionism is a dilemma for many powerful people: It is surely a drive that helps them get where they are. In the long run, the price is both power and credibility. We saw no fighting.

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The Office Blend Blog

AUGUST 20, 2021

They explore topics such as creativity, the notion of a muse & why our work is vital to us. Hopefully, topics for future posts.). No one is you, and that is your power. – Rumi I am my own muse, the subject I know best. I’ve been suffering from writer’s block. A required break. – Dave Grohl.

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Modern Servant Leader

DECEMBER 11, 2014

Whether or not you realize leverage this opportunity, there are major influencers who will. I recently spoke at Hope College’s Critical Issues Symposium, on the topic of Digital Media and the Future of Leadership. As you know, this is a topic I’m passionate about. Having difficulties viewing the video? Click here.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

Consider the power of words in your message. Words when combined are powerful tools for inspiring, uplifting, enlightening, informing, motivating, and describing any number of situations. One of the most powerful functions of words is the picture or context that they create for the listener. Is that right?”.

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Great Results Team Building

MARCH 18, 2012

There are certainly many other Bible verses that could be discussed as relating to great teamwork, but this list identifies five that are strong and inspiring examples for the topic. The power of leadership is best summarized in one word: influence. In the Bible, though, the teamwork that is mentioned is not the goal.

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Skip Prichard

JUNE 28, 2021

In her new book, Not Done Yet: How Women over 50 Regain Their Confidence and Claim Workplace Power , Bonnie Marcus shares how to navigate the challenges of the workplace while defying all of the assumptions. Women have made significant advances in the workplace but still face pay inequity and underrepresentation in top positions.

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Influence is already baked into the word itself. But to be effective a leader’s influence needs to be noticed and considered. The game – especially the off-the-beaten-path answer – was the subject of the following morning’s workshop. The topic was the company’s leadership development training program.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 6, 2010

Posted on July 7th, 2010 by admin in Leadership , Operations & Strategy , Rants By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth I have read some interesting articles and blog posts of late on the subject of CEO term limits, and felt this topic worthy of discussion.

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RapidStart Leadership

JANUARY 10, 2018

Whether you are trying to develop a vision statement, solve a problem at work, or influence the team, leaders have to think about where they are going and how they are going to get there. Pick a Topic and an outcome. It can be helpful to pick a subject to focus on. Leaders should be independant thinkers. Go somewhere new.

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Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Navigate political conflict at work with a combination of clarity, connection, and curiosity When you think of talking with people at work who have different political beliefs, your first response might be like that of many people we’ve encountered as we wrote Powerful Phrases for Dealing with Workplace Conflict : “Yeah, no.

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Kevin Eikenberry

OCTOBER 18, 2010

And, the best learning facilitators – and coaches – know that the most powerful learning comes from a place of discovery. When you discover something for yourself it is more real and powerful to you. The best coaches recognize the importance, value and power of assuring mutually understood and agreed upon expectations.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

There seems to be way too much focus on “ me” and not enough focus on “ we” in today’s world. One of the things I tend to value most is loyalty. In fact, there are few things I loathe more than gravy trainers, fare weather friends, gossips and others that display a lack of loyalty. Leadership and loyalty go hand-in-hand.

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Chartered Management Institute

MAY 3, 2023

Here's our latest news, events, updates and more – in one easy-to-find location. Check back every week for new listings Below you'll find the highlights from 2023. Here are CMI's highlights from 2022 and 2021. Ann emphasised that inappropriate behaviour is a widespread problem, with toxic behaviour having a massive impact on workplace trust.

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Miles Anthony Smith

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

While we won’t soon fully bid our goodbyes to some traditional marketing techniques like print ads, flyers, and print magazines, the landscape is shifting even more towards a reliance on digital. And with ad blindness and the use of ad blockers online increasing by the day, there is one area of digital that counteracts both, that is content.

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Today, we look back to 2016 : 2016 brought the much anticipated release of Paul Smith 's book, Sell with a Story: How to Capture Attention, Build Trust, and Close the Sale. I'm a big fan of Paul's earlier best-sellers, including Lead with a Story and Parenting with a Story. If you have not read it, please do. Storytelling is a skill.

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Miles Anthony Smith

MARCH 3, 2018

” The topic is so overexposed and at the same time equally misunderstood that there is even an SEO Movie now. For the most part, there are two primary types of content: ​ Topical, short-lived content : Content that is timely and relevant to a particular topic and generally shorter in length and depth.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 5, 2010

That said, buckle-up and join me for a ride as we journey into the politically incorrect mind of Mike Myatt… The institutionalization of “Politically Correct Thinking&# in the corporate world has done more to harm operating businesses than just about any other social and/or cultural influence in recent times. How sad is this?

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Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 11, 2020

Today, we look back to 2016 : 2016 brought the much anticipated release of Paul Smith 's book, Sell with a Story: How to Capture Attention, Build Trust, and Close the Sale. I'm a big fan of Paul's earlier best-sellers, including Lead with a Story and Parenting with a Story. If you have not read it, please do. Storytelling is a skill.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

APRIL 7, 2012

John C Maxwell once said, “ Leadership is Influence ”. To be clear, Leadership through influence is not a topic that can be discussed to anyone’s satisfaction through one blog post, or even a thousand. That’s the influence factor. You can read more on that topic here. In truth, influence begins with this.

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Rajesh Setty

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

There is an additional bonus: Teaching is a valuable gift and when you engage in teaching with genuine care, more often than not it will activate the power of reciprocation in the other person. The quality of your teachers greatly influenced the love for the subject they were teaching. Teaching is a quick way to get there.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2010

Gut instincts can only take you so far in life, and anyone who operates outside of a sound decisioning framework will eventually fall prey to an act of oversight, misinformation, misunderstanding, manipulation, impulsivity or some other negative influencing factor. They make bad decisions. That said, nobody is immune to bad decisioning.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 11, 2018

Conversing is like driving: We all want to think we’re better at it than most people, but many of us fall prey to common mistakes and have room for improvement. The good news is that it’s absolutely possible to improve. Here are 10 of the most dreadful conversational mistakes and effective ways to improve upon them. Mistake No.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Posted on November 29th, 2010 by admin in Miscellaneous , Operations & Strategy , Talent Management By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth Bonus or no bonus? That is the question. So what’s it going to be this year…a turkey, an extra paid day off, a cash bonus, stock/options/warrants, something creative or nothing at all?

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2010

By any category analysis or analytical standard blogging has obviously developed into a powerful communication medium. Most of you who have been following this blog know that I’ve been an a strong evangelist of social media, and perhaps even more so of blogging for several years now.

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Kevin Eikenberry

JANUARY 3, 2011

And, your suggestions will be more powerful and accepted if they come after you ask them for their thoughts! That has been a mantra of mine for a long time. It encapsulates an important point about the role of leaders – leaders are in the change business. This destination is often called the vision. What about this vision excites you?

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You're Not the Boss of Me

APRIL 7, 2012

John C Maxwell once said, “ Leadership is Influence ”. To be clear, Leadership through influence is not a topic that can be discussed to anyone’s satisfaction through one blog post, or even a thousand. That’s the influence factor. You can read more on that topic here. In truth, influence begins with this.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

FEBRUARY 27, 2011

John C Maxwell once said, “ Leadership is Influence ”. To be clear, Leadership through influence is not a topic that can be discussed or “put to bed” to anyone’s satisfaction through one blog post, or even a thousand. That’s the influence factor. You can read more on that topic here. Ask Simple Questions.

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 1, 2018

2016 brought the much anticipated release of Paul Smith 's book, Sell with a Story: How to Capture Attention, Build Trust, and Close the Sale. I'm a big fan of Paul's earlier best-sellers, including Lead with a Story and Parenting with a Story. And, the newest installment in the series is equally good, informative, practical and actionable.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2010

Real game changers understand the power of people and relationships, and they embody this in both their construction and implementation. In the text that follows I’ll not only provide you with a blue print for finding game changers, but I’ll also ask you to share your experiences and insights as well. and people mean relationships.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

In fact, when striving to come-up with this list I quickly came to the conclusion that while I attempted to use objective logic in making my assessments, the reality is that a list like this is mostly subjective based upon personal preference. Great question. Therefore what I have put forth is an unordered list of my personal favorites.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2019

We would then develop a series of social media posts that focus on a particular topic related to either leading, followership or mentoring. The pieces will distill the conversation down to key leadership takeaways and include suggested action plans that you can implement immediately within your sphere of influence.

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Rajesh Setty

DECEMBER 14, 2011

Thought Leadership is one of my favorite topics. I met Dr. Liz Alexander who is an expert on helping people on their journey to becoming thought leaders earlier this year and was fascinated by her knowledge and approach to the topic. She was happy answer a few questions on the topic. RS: What do you mean by that?

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HR Digest

MAY 2, 2019

Culture can be an enabler and that’s the power we want to unlock at Mastercard. "Unleashing Collective Genius" As globalization takes a sharp turn from government to business, the issue of global talent mobility rapidly moves up the agenda. To what extent is that down to a successful talent management strategy? It can help them innovate.

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The Practical Leader

JUNE 7, 2012

Leaders realize that being frustrated by endless streams of poorly run meetings and not doing anything to influence change is feeding the Meeting Monster. Leaders realize that being frustrated by endless streams of poorly run meetings and not doing anything to influence change is feeding the Meeting Monster. Leaders strive for balance.

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Kevin Eikenberry

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

or otherwise “outing the gossip&# (not the gossipers) is a powerful way to reduce the gossip’s spread. Marvin Gaye sang it (and made it famous). Leaders everywhere deal with it – and worry about it all too often. After all, when was the last time you heard positive gossip? Here are three specific ideas: Acknowledge it.

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Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Last month brought the much anticipated release of Paul Smith 's new book, Sell with a Story: How to Capture Attention, Build Trust, and Close the Sale. I'm a big fan of Paul's earlier best-sellers, including Lead with a Story and Parenting with a Story. It engages their minds and their hearts by appealing to both their intellect and emotions.

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Eric Jacobson

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

Because, Thursday, September 8 brings the official release of Paul Smith 's new book, Sell with a Story: How to Capture Attention, Build Trust, and Close the Sale. I'm a big fan of Paul's earlier best-sellers, including Lead with a Story and Parenting with a Story. A great story builds credibility and properly positions you in the eye of the buyer."

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