N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 23, 2010

As we rapidly approach Q4, it is my most sincere hope that you will take pause for a bit of reflective thinking – I would ask that you ponder the following question: “Am I so busy that I’ve lost the ability to be as productive as I need to be?

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Steve Farber

MAY 7, 2011

And then in 2009, when it was listed in Covert and Sattersten’s The 100 Best Business Books of All Time —right next to Tom’s In Search of Excellence and Jim and Barry’s The Leadership Challenge —well, to say that blew my mind would rank among the 100 Biggest Understatements of All Time.

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Michael Lee Stallard

OCTOBER 30, 2010

Instead, what emerges by the end of the show is a surprising and moving story of how Vince and Marie committed to love one another despite their awareness of each other’s flaws. why is everyone smiling?

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2010

Nothing is more important for a leader than keeping promises and commitments. It’s just not that hard to deliver on your promises, and if you have no intention of doing so, don’t make the commitment to begin with. A leader who fails to understand this will never create the trust bond necessary to lead effectively.

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Kevin Eikenberry

AUGUST 30, 2010

It talks about things that often are overlooked and undersold – things like values and commitment. Bury My Heart at Conference Room B is a book that illuminates a process developed by Stan and his organization to help individual leaders draw out their core values and build greater commitment to organizational success.

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Lead on Purpose

MARCH 30, 2010

Keep Commitments: Say what you’re going to do, then do it. Make commitments carefully and keep them at all costs. You also need to trust that the team members will do what they have committed to do. Take responsibility for results. Listen First: Listen before you speak. Understand.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 10, 2011

Here’s the thing…you really don’t need to work too hard to identify leaders within an organization – they are the ones taking on the greatest levels of responsibility and delivering on their commitments. I agree that actions speak louder than words and lead by example is a great way to generate committed followers.

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Michael Lee Stallard

AUGUST 26, 2010

We recently committed to other public speaking engagements. The conference has scheduled a book signing for Fired Up or Burned Out. You can learn more about the employee engagement conference at this link. In January I will be speaking at Texas Christian University as part of its Tandy Executive Leadership Series.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 26, 2010

Commitment, passion, attention to detail, discipline, service above self, honor, integrity, perseverance, compassion, the ability to both lead and follow, to execute with precision, and the ability to adapt, improvise, and overcome are representative traits possessed by successful military leaders.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JULY 16, 2010

Session 1 – The Case for Connection Session 2 – Creating a Connection Culture Session 3 – Inspiring Identity Session 4 – Knowledge Flow Session 5 – Committed Members and Servant Leaders No Comment No comments yet Posting your comment. why is everyone smiling?

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Great leaders don’t major in the minors and understand that the main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing…Great leaders are committed to not losing focus and not giving-up. They are committed to both personal and professional growth. Section VI: Persuasiveness.

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Leading in Context

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

Thank you for being committed to responsible leadership, and for following the Leading in Context® Blog. com © 2009-2011 Leading in Context LLC. com © 2009-2011 Leading in Context LLC. This Index includes over 100 posts that I have written on a wide variety of subjects related to responsible leadership. All rights reserved.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 18, 2018

That’s the level of commitment you need. Lack of passion leads to lack of commitment, accountability, and ultimately, your business results, a cancer that will eat your company alive if you let it. In 2009, he founded an energy efficient remodeling business whose revenue scaled to $2M within the first year.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 8, 2010

Over the years I have found that you really can't change anyones wiring until they are committed to being part of the rewiring process. That said, changing behavior really only requires one thing – the willingness to do so. Thanks for adding to the discussion Randy.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 5, 2010

My experience with most executives & entrepreneurs is that they are totally committed to and focused on success. As a result, many of them tend to have a major blind-spot (translation: weakness ) when it comes to the anticipation of set-backs.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2010

I only care that they are totally committed to making a positive contribution to the organization. Respect is earned by honoring commitments and doing the right thing regardless of opinion, sentiment, or influence. Say what you mean, mean what you say, and follow-through on your commitments.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Take a sincere interest in the success of others, work on your likability factor, become adept at gaining commitment, develop your authority and control, and have access to things of value or scarcity and your influence with others will increase. Bottom line…Don’t manipulate for personal gain, rather facilitate for mutual benefit.

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Kevin Eikenberry

MAY 31, 2015

We’ve long been committed to helping new leaders become successful in their important role. We started delivering public workshops explicitly for new leaders in the fall of 2009. We wrote the best selling book, From Bud to Boss, in 2011.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2010

If you’re not committed, passionate and intentional in your focus on something besides yourself, you might be in a leadership role, but you’re not a leader. In the text that follows I’ll examine the softer sides of leadership – love, compassion, humility, kindness and empathy.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Discuss the importance of their commitment: It is important for them to know that they are responsible for their own actions and career. This shows they are committed to themselves as well as the relationship. This saves you time and effort and helps them to be accountable for your time together. All Rights Reserved.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JANUARY 11, 2011

Both know that deception never works, at least not for long, and that truth is the only mortar that binds the bricks of trust, commitment and shared success. Perhaps never before have we been in such need of genuine leaders—those committed to integrity, to compassion, to what is right and true. All Rights Reserved.

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Rich Gee Group

DECEMBER 11, 2010

Particularly during tough times, a strong vision and a compelling story can inspire staff, clients, and other stake-holders to hang in there, put in that extra effort or commitment, and propel the company forward to success. Leave a Comment Previous post: 10 Gifts For You To Succeed In 2011. Unported License.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2010

His hard work and diligence is evident in both his commitment and the success of his ministry. Pete makes some really great points throughout the interview and I think you highlighted a few of my favorites.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2010

Post frequency is an often debated topic, but how often you post isn’t as important as meeting whatever commitment you make, and doing so with quality content. Like most things in life worth doing, blogging takes commitment and effort. Here's the thing, blogging takes time…it is a commitment. Great post!

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Michael Lee Stallard

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

I understand that some of the BIF-6 sessions will be available online so if and when they are posted I’ll blog the links to some of my favorites.) why is everyone smiling?

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2010

The statesman keeps commitments, is motivated by service above and beyond self, and by making a lasting difference. The politician makes promises and is motivated by pride, ego, notoriety and personal success. The typical politician spews tired rhetoric while lining their pockets, and has little hope for becoming significant.

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Terry Starbucker

FEBRUARY 25, 2018

Back in 2009 when I was SVP of Operations with Bresnan Communications, I was in Butte, Montana for a morning staff meeting with the front office staff and field technicians. This group was managing themselves, from the standpoint of committing to a set of standards, and holding themselves accountable to it. Indeed we did.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2010

Lack of Focus and Follow-Through : Those leaders who lack the focus and attention to detail needed to apply leverage and resources in an aggressive and committed fashion will perish. Only those leaders who can quickly recognize and adapt their methods to the situation at hand will be successful over the long haul.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

DECEMBER 23, 2010

This was modeled after Oren Arnold ‘s Christmas Gift Suggestions. Have a Wonderful Holiday! Mary Jo Asmus Posted in Uncategorized 2 Responses to “Thought-full Thursday: Christmas Gifts for Leaders to Give&# Dan Rockwell : December 23, 2010 at 5:35 pm Mary Jo, You matter! All Rights Reserved.

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Lead on Purpose

DECEMBER 13, 2010

And stay committed to helping your team members achieve them. Set clear goals. Making sure your employees understand what’s expected of them is your first step toward success. Set goals that are clear, reasonable and attainable. Grow your skills. Just because you’ve reached the management level doesn’t mean you’re done with your training.

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Michael Lee Stallard

APRIL 20, 2010

When this type of activity is backed up by an annual employee survey you should be able to tackle the big and small issues equally effectively – and nuture and fully engaged and committed team Posting your comment. why is everyone smiling?

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 14, 2010

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Tanveer Naseer

DECEMBER 23, 2014

When this film came out in 2009, it was a source of much interest in the leadership sphere, particularly for the scene where Nelson Mandela invites Francois Pienaar, the South African rugby team captain, to his home for tea and asks Pienaar what was his philosophy of leadership.

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Michael Lee Stallard

MAY 7, 2010

Dan told the audience that he recently committed to his father, Chick-fil-A founder S. It was an inspiring message and he is genuine and clearly passionate about the organization, its people, customers and what it represents. Truett Cathy, to keep the company private which will help preserve the values of this great organization.

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Women in the LEAD

SEPTEMBER 4, 2009

Lessons Learned: Being committed to a mission takes sacrifice, belief, steadfastness through all the necessary steps to bring about change. Anthony What have you learned about responsibility of committing to a MISSION? As time went on, I had a chance to see this happen. People did move on. The mission survived.   — Susan B.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 6, 2011

No emotional commitment at all. Ultimately we all want to say yes. It makes our lives easier to just give in, and give people (or children) what they want. There is no arguing, reasoning, memos, crying etc.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 20, 2010

If you can only do one thing is business, I would strongly suggest that it be to keep your commitments and honor your promises. Keep your word: Living up to expectations (brand promise) is critical if you want to keep your brand from going into free-fall.

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