Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

My first leadership role came in my mid-20s, when I accepted a position as a manager. In 2004, I was given the opportunity to buy a company, and my wife Lori and I decided to run it based on servant leadership principles. I want to share with you the difference between Art, the young leader of the past, and the leader I am today.

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Mike Cardus

JULY 11, 2011

Below are two short success stories. To read more success stories check out Team Building Stories and the Exponent Leadership Stories. Team Building & Leadership Success Stories. Working primarily with management within these organizations, my role has been honed to coach, counsel, facilitate and conduct focus group work.

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CO2

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Understanding the ROI of Executive Coaching is crucial for organizations committed to fostering growth, innovation, and sustainable success. Through these focused strategies, executive coaching plays a pivotal role in shaping leaders who are capable of guiding their teams and organizations towards remarkable achievements and enduring success.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 10, 2018

At Datron we do not shy away from the need to be financially successful in our business. Early in our success I was told that when we reached a revenue level of around $50 million, the management team would need to be upgraded to one with experience in running that size company.

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Six Disciplines

JULY 17, 2011

“I liked that freedom of being able to manage my own time myself.” Since 2004, it has been a home-based business in south Fort Myers, Florida. Eric Kurjan, president of Six Disciplines Northwest Ohio , said it’s Strathman’s expertise and success rate that have helped Strathman Associates thrive.

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CO2

OCTOBER 24, 2022

As people grow used to a volatile and fast-paced world, executives’ concerns surrounding organizational change management have shifted. Managing change today entails building systems that successfully bring people together and empower them to work quickly and effectively towards a common goal.” Tell a story. Lead with transparency.

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CO2

OCTOBER 24, 2022

As people grow used to a volatile and fast-paced world, executives’ concerns surrounding organizational change management have shifted. Managing change today entails building systems that successfully bring people together and empower them to work quickly and effectively towards a common goal.”. Tell a story. Lead with transparency.

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Deming Institute

APRIL 20, 2020

Guest post by John Hunter , author of the Curious Cat Management Improvement Blog (since 2004). This is the sixth post in our Deming on Management series. View our previous Deming on Management posts , including: Appreciation for a System, the PDSA Cycle, and Psychology. Deming on Leadership and Management of People.

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Eric Jacobson

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

In this new book, the authors offer practical strategies and techniques to become an authentic leader and reveal how you can navigate your own path to success. The book is filled with dramatic stories of how successful leaders overcame great challenges to build highly successful organizations.

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Terry Starbucker

MARCH 13, 2014

In 2004, I made a personal discovery that changed my life, and my leadership, forever: By being more human , I could make a difference. Six years later, we hit what I believe is the heart of great leadership – what I call “ the success trifecta ”: A successful company. Builds a happy team. That results in a fulfilled YOU.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

The workshop was a success. So much so that you begin to believe that your successful, Slinky ® style change could climb a staircase! Change is Like a Slinky: 30 Strategies for Promoting and Surviving Change in Your Organization (2004) by Hans Finzel. The Top Ten Mistakes Leaders Make (2004) by Hans Finzel.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 1, 2016

This month we are featuring Leading Voice Mary Schaefer , a coach, trainer, consultant and speaker who helps develop a culture of engagement and empowerment with tech managers and employees. in Human Resource Management from the University of Charleston. Mary has a B.S. in Computer Science from Indiana State University and an M.S.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

Mauboussin is Chief LMCM in 2004, Michael was Chief U.S. He is the author of The Success Equation: Untangling Skill… Read More Michael J. Investment Strategist at Credit Suisse.

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Building Personal Strength

MARCH 22, 2011

In 2004 I reconnected with a friend from high school - after 41 years! After the 2004 hurricanes, my wife and I moved to the Texas Hill Country. Seriously, it seemed to me that I was sitting in the chair chatting with Blaine just last week. But in fact it has been four weeks. Time seems to fly by much too quickly these days.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 22, 2013

Guest post by Great Leadership monthly contributor Beth Armknecht Miller: I recently had the opportunity to have a conversation with the president of a privately held company as part of research for a book I am writing on talent management and development within small to mid-size companies. What changed for you with these events?

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Great Leadership By Dan

APRIL 19, 2018

And why do many, despite their best efforts, manage to motivate top performers but can’t get the whole team rowing in the same direction? When he left the company in 2004, however, it fell on hard times. Guest post from John Izzo Ph.D. and Jeff Vanderwielen Ph.D.: Why are some leaders effective at truly engaging with their teams?

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The Center For Leadership Studies

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Researchers Stein and Book report, “… studies have shown that [IQ] can serve to predict between 1 and 20% (the average is 6%) of success in a given job. McClelland’s findings in a 1996 study showed that “when senior managers had a critical mass of Emotional Intelligence capabilities, their divisions outperformed yearly earning goals by 20%.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

AUGUST 13, 2011

The Toyota Way Jeffrey Liker McGraw-Hill (2003) To understand Toyota’s success, first understand its DNA I read this book when it was first published in 2004 and recently re-read it, curious to know how well Jeffrey Liker’s explanation of Toyota’s management principles and lean production values have held up.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 29, 2015

He has been recognized as one of the world’s 25 most influential management thinkers, HR’s most influential international thinkers, the world’s 40 best business professors under 40, and Malcolm Gladwell’s favorite social science writers. James DaSilva – James is a senior editor at SmartBrief and manages SmartBlog on Leadership.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

In 2004 the Corporate Executive Board’s research showed an 87% decrease in the likelihood of departure for highly engaged employees. Simply put, the underlying factor in the success rate of engaging our workforce and delivering change is leadership. A 2001 study by the Hay Group indicated a 2.5x The problem is leadership on autopilot.

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The Practical Leader

JUNE 19, 2019

In 2004, Bill Gates told a group at the World Economic Forum “two years from now, spam will be solved.” Experience and expertise is a key part of career success. BBUUUTTT…experience and expertise can also create the failure of success. ” Right. Like cockroaches, spam could survive a nuclear holocaust.

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Tanveer Naseer

OCTOBER 14, 2014

In business, leadership infrastructure is the sum total of all the management systems, processes, leadership teams, skill sets, and disciplines that enable companies to grow from small operations into midsized or large firms. Without leadership infrastructure, growing companies can be victimized by their own success.

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Michael Lee Stallard

NOVEMBER 21, 2015

In 2004, Bertolini was seriously injured in a ski accident that fractured his neck in five places and left him struggling to recover his health. Although he still experiences neuropathy in his left arm, he manages the pain with yoga and acupuncture. Vince Lombardi’s Success Formula: “Task + Relationship Excellence = Results”.

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LDRLB

MARCH 25, 2013

In 2004, Michelle Ryan and Alex Haslam, two professors from the University of Exeter, coined a new, more accurate term that describes a challenge that modern Strategistas face: The Glass Cliff. Since the risks are high and odds of success are precariously low, Marissa is standing right on the edge of a very steep cliff.

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Great Leadership By Dan

OCTOBER 18, 2012

My book came about after I watched the floodwaters of the 2004 tsunami wash away the entire resort I was staying in, all except for my own bungalow. It was a wake-up call, similar to the one corporations around the world are hearing. but will they heed it? Debbie Nicol - Biography.

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Women on Business

OCTOBER 1, 2012

Whether solutions to better communicate or how to best manage employees, here are 5 Proven Strategies to Accelerate Business Growth: Expand thru Alliance Partnership. This can lead to long-term success of your company. With success comes a responsibility to help or support other women. Create advancement opportunities.

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Deming Institute

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Guest post by John Hunter , author of the Curious Cat Management Improvement Blog (since 2004). By working with a consultant, Kelly Allan , they were able to bring in outside knowledge and achieve new gains and sustain a continually improvement management system. When they started their efforts.

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Deming Institute

MAY 20, 2019

Guest post by John Hunter , author of the Curious Cat Management Improvement Blog (since 2004). Barbara does a good job of explaining how copying the most visible aspects of companies applying Deming’s management methods doesn’t allow you to transform another organization. ” – W. Edwards Deming.

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Six Disciplines

OCTOBER 4, 2011

Norton (creators of the Balanced Scorecard) offer their insights concerning the "rules" of successful strategy execution: The failure to balance the tensions between strategy and operations (execution) is pervasive. By creating a closed-loop management system, companies can avoid such shortfalls. Discipline I. Discipline I.

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Kevin Eikenberry

FEBRUARY 6, 2011

and “Would I have been as successful as President Reagan?&# Five Reasons to Make Discomfort Your Friend How to Get Lazy People to Work Ten Decisions Leaders Make Everyday Ten Ways to Make a Great First Impression Five Minutes - a Key to Successful Time Management Kevin Eikenberry: Thanks Dave!Kevin Your team deserves it.

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Mike Cardus

DECEMBER 7, 2010

Objectives : Have I agreed these with my manager, the person accountable for the team? Once you answer the questions above, successful task completion can be achieved. Category: Corporate Team Building , Leadership , Management , Team Building Comments Leave a Reply Purpose : Am I clear what the task is?

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 10, 2020

At a firm level, this is usually translated into higher wages for employees at the most innovative firms, with new research from the London School of Economics showing that over 12 years, from 2004-2016, the typical worker in a non-innovative firm in the U.K. Productivity and Time Management for the Overwhelmed is th Udemy course for this.

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Mike Cardus

DECEMBER 8, 2010

The following 16 areas of focus for developing the individuals on the team as people who can contribute and work , making decisions and using their judgment to accomplish tasks will create an environment of success and achievement for the organization, team, and the people. Emphasis on success? How; what is the method and process?

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Six Disciplines

OCTOBER 4, 2011

Norton (creators of the Balanced Scorecard) offer their insights concerning the "rules" of successful strategy execution: The failure to balance the tensions between strategy and operations (execution) is pervasive. By creating a closed-loop management system, companies can avoid such shortfalls. Discipline I. Discipline I.

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Kevin Eikenberry

DECEMBER 29, 2010

Here is the research he cited : A 2004 Yale study found that a highly likeable sales rep will earn 40% more than an equally educated or experienced counterpart. While leadership is a complex thing, there are principles that we can start from that will lead us to greater success. Do You Really Need a Meeting to Make a Decision?

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Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

” There is an implicit hope that when people – especially managers – hear great words, they will start to exhibit great behavior. The executive’s task was not to talk about compensation or other perks of J&J management; it was to discuss living the company’s values.

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Deming Institute

MAY 20, 2019

Guest post by John Hunter , author of the Curious Cat Management Improvement Blog (since 2004). Barbara does a good job of explaining how copying the most visible aspects of companies applying Deming’s management methods doesn’t allow you to transform another organization. ” – W. Edwards Deming.

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