Leading Blog

JANUARY 5, 2015

The lack of skill development and leadership development among Generation Y affects every generation. To keep the rookies engaged and actively contributing to the team, here are a few changes managers need to anticipate and embrace: Collaboration Generation Y wants to feel like they belong to a team.

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HR Digest

DECEMBER 11, 2019

The same question was put to some hiring managers and their opinion was to tackle the question head-on. The primary purpose of a curriculum vitae is to show relevant skills and experience suitable for the job you have applied for. Addressing the gap in a cover letter is recommended by some hiring managers.

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CQ Net - Management skills for everyone!

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

There appear to be several personality traits that are related to leader failure yet the three that are consistent across all studies are narcissism, psychopathy, and Machiavellianism, referred to as the “Dark Triad” (Paulhus & Williams, 2002).

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 11, 2012

StrategyDriven Podcasts focus on the tools and techniques executives and managers can use to improve their organization’s alignment and accountability to ultimately achieve superior results. Next, we’ll explore how to convey this experience such that it opens the doors to a management position within one’s organization.

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HR Digest

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The dot-com bust of 2001 and 2002 isn’t exactly shrouded in secrecy, as many of the companies that failed back then weren’t “real” companies. The layoffs at Big Tech largely affected the product management, engineering and sales teams. What’s the score on tech layoffs? Google-parent Alphabet may also reduce workforce.

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Great Leadership By Dan

NOVEMBER 1, 2007

Zenger and Folkman (2002) report that the top 10% of leaders produce five times as much net profit as the bottom 10 %, and twice as much as average leaders. The good news is that most of the people who get to top management positions are smart enough. They have the operational skills to make things happen. They are ambitious.

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The Practical Leader

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

The first edition of their book, The Extraordinary Leader: Turning Good Managers into Great Leaders, published in 2002, formed the foundation for a unique 360 strengths-based assessment and development process. Organizations are waiting far too long to begin developing leadership skills.

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Mike Cardus

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

You can adjust the system they work within meaning the environment, work itself, rewards and tasks , management , etc… By adjusting the system of work you will adjust the behaviors and hopefully increase motivation. Hjørland & Sejer Christensen, 2002). What challenges does the team leaders manager have? What do you think?

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Mike Cardus

MARCH 13, 2012

Summary: The reliance of external assessments removes the accountability and authority for the judgment of a persons capability to complete and do their best work from where it ought to belong, the direct Manager. This confusion creates strife and a false belief that psychology is what managers should evaluate. Jaques 1994).

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HR Digest

AUGUST 1, 2019

An early champion of the Men Advocating Real Change (MARC) gender inclusion program, Chevron recognizes the true power it can have to build self-awareness, foster individual inclusion skills, and sustain a culture of inclusion across the organization. Efforts to bring more diversity to the oil and gas industry are working.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 22, 2020

In addition, he or she should be skilled and confident in connecting your business growth with integrated and holistic wealth management that includes tax, financial and investment strategies. Any adviser should provide a great deal of clarity about what you can expect from the relationship. About the Author.

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The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 28, 2019

As cities across the United States scrambled in the beauty parade for the new Amazon headquarters recently, there was an underlying suggestion that having such a tech titan would help not only to attract other cutting edge firms to the area, but would bring a lot of skilled individuals to work for the firm into the respective city.

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Mike Cardus

JANUARY 31, 2011

2002 Team-Work Requires People To DO Their Own Work. When people on the team know that each member has a specific role and skill set to utilize then all people feel that they are working. Eliot Jaques: Social Power and the CEO. How often have you seen this, a person on the team does sub-standard or no work and nothing happens?!

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

During our discussion, Wendy Powell, author of Management Experience Acquired : Necessary Skills for Successfully Managing Any Employee , shares with us her insights and illustrative examples regarding: the differentiation promoting and hiring executives and managers are looking for in potential candidates.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 7, 2013

During our discussion, Wendy Powell, author of Management Experience Acquired : Necessary Skills for Successfully Managing Any Employee , shares with us her insights and illustrative examples regarding: six of twelve steps to standing out among professional peers. Wendy Powell is the author of Management Experience Acquired.

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LDRLB

JUNE 14, 2011

Tim ended the post with his theory: “Strategic planning is simply an invention to justify the existence of middle management, and not a useful tool for those doing the actual leading or for the guys at the bottom doing the real work.”. His project and product management skill set provide the process oriented mindset to drive this objective.

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

The science of neuroplasticity shows that you can learn the practice of mindfulness training that results in physical changes to the structure of your brain -- in some cases as quickly as eight weeks -- that can be linked to better leadership skills.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 18, 2013

During our discussion, Wendy Powell, author of Management Experience Acquired : Necessary Skills for Successfully Managing Any Employee , shares with us her insights and illustrative examples regarding: last six of twelve steps to standing out among professional peers. why professionals should document their experiences.

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The Empowered Buisness

JULY 14, 2015

Yet companies continue to invest in skills development only to be disappointed by little or no difference in performance. Satisfy the motive and you will manage the behavior. Since 2002, Carl Harshman — Founder, Institute for Work Attitude and Motivation – has studied hundreds of business leaders’ MAPs.

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LDRLB

JUNE 14, 2011

Tim ended the post with his theory: “Strategic planning is simply an invention to justify the existence of middle management, and not a useful tool for those doing the actual leading or for the guys at the bottom doing the real work.”. His project and product management skill set provide the process oriented mindset to drive this objective.

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The Practical Leader

JANUARY 16, 2012

Every few years since 2002 this study has been conducted to look at the talent management practices of the best companies around the world across hundreds of data points. Aditya Birla Management Corp. 470 companies completed a detailed questionnaire for this study. A panel of judges chose the top 25 companies for leaders.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 20, 2010

Peter Drucker (1909 – 2005) ‘Father of Modern Management’ and recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, 2002 Email This Post | Print Post | Sign up for our Email Newsletter Speak Your Mind Tell us what youre thinking. and oh, if you want a pic to show with your comment, go get a gravatar !

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 20, 2011

This means using direct observation, conducting practical experiments, and engaging directly with evidence, rather than relying on opinion, whim, and analysis alone (and, as a prior management consultant, I would include pure market analysis void of testing in this category).

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 28, 2015

Some years later, Mayer defined it in HBR this way: From a scientific (rather than a popular) standpoint, emotional intelligence is the ability to accurately perceive your own and others’ emotions; to understand the signals that emotions send about relationships; and to manage your own and others’ emotions. Self-regulation.

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The Practical Leader

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

Equally, they grasp that if they fail to perceive when good luck helped, they might overestimate their own skill and leave themselves exposed when good luck runs dry. This is a very timely, inspiring, and practical book for leading in turbulent times. 10Xers grasp that if they blame bad luck for failure, they capitulate to fate.

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Building Personal Strength

DECEMBER 11, 2010

The movie isnt well known because the writer and director, Christopher Nolan, achieved acclaim for his later works, Memento (2000), Insomnia (2002), Batman Begins (2005), The Dark Knight (2008) and this year Inception (2010). since 1987. For each person, some patterns will be stronger than others.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 1, 2017

They found that 95% of those occupations became more digital between 2002 and 2016, meaning that computers became a more important part of the job. Once you select an occupation, you’ll see below the main chart how that score changed since 2002, as well as the change in average pay.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

You’ve taken the leap from front-line individual contributor to professional manager. According to a new study, middle managers are the most likely people in an organization to suffer from depression. The researchers then segmented those individuals into four categories: owners, managers, supervisors, and workers.

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Modern Servant Leader

JUNE 15, 2018

Developing Servant-Leadership Skills Developing 6:52 27:28. Management vs. Leadership Difference 8:20 30:42. What they were looking for was the kind of experiences and skills I had, and so I applied for the position and was hired in the beginning of 1990. What Advice do You Have For Developing Servant-Leadership Skills?

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Modern Servant Leader

JUNE 15, 2018

Developing Servant-Leadership Skills Developing 6:52 27:28. Management vs. Leadership Difference 8:20 30:42. What they were looking for was the kind of experiences and skills I had, and so I applied for the position and was hired in the beginning of 1990. What Advice do You Have For Developing Servant-Leadership Skills?

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Ask Atma

MAY 20, 2012

So the designer teaches everyone about UX/AI, the coders teach about their development methodology, the project managers teach about agile protocols, and the sales people describe what it is like in the field. Emotional control – successful anger and/or frustration management. Curiosity – inclination to learn.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 17, 2015

But the rules and expectations are different when you’re managing a freelancer who isn’t fully employed by your company. Many managers assume that they don’t need to tend to freelancers as much as they do regular employees—and there’s some truth to that, says Dan Pink, author of Free Agent Nation and Drive.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

A recent paper from UCSB found that the return on being good at math has gone up over the last few decades, as has the return on having high social skills (some combination of leadership, communication, and other interpersonal skills). But, the paper argues, the return on the two skills together has risen even faster.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

In fact, I see at least six ways in which your organization, whatever it is, is like the 2002 A's, who won 20 games in a row and made the playoffs—though not the 2002 World Series —despite a very low payroll. Getting an edge requires special skills—and sufficient attention. Analytics alone can't carry the day.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Where once the auto-sector workforce was anchored by workers responsible for mechanical and machine-maintenance roles, the need for electrical skills is now growing exponentially due to the increasing electrical and electronic content of the car. To that end, Trump called on GM to close one of its plants in China.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 9, 2014

Companies have long developed and managed their sales people differently from other employees, placing great emphasis on individual performance. From 2002 to 2012, the impact of individuals’ task performance on unit profitability companywide decreased, on average, from 78% to 51%.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

When I first read Moneyball: The Art of Winning An Unfair Game (the book that inspired the movie that opened this past weekend), I was struck by the similarities of the challenges that General Manager Billy Beane faced in 2002 to those that business employers face as they try to achieve the best returns on their talent investments.

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