Lead on Purpose

JUNE 25, 2009

What can a classroom full of bright-eyed and energized kindergartners teach you about leadership? During the school year, I’ve been asked to come in and help, so I’m well acquainted with each personality in the group and the “good morning Mr. Near the end of this school year, my wife asked if I could complete a project with her class.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Over the years I have come to believe that “ having class &# is synonymous with demonstrating a penchant for humility over bravado. While hubris can be a needed trait to call upon at times, to rely solely upon it as the foundation of your leadership style just doesn’t work. It was C.S.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2010

David asked Becky, “How come no one ever talks about love as a leadership competency?&# While l ove and leadership are certainly two words you don’t often hear in the same sentence, I can assure you that rarely does great leadership exist without love being present and practiced. I think it’s a great question.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

FACT : Leaders who lack emotional control won’t remain in a position of leadership for long. FACT : Leaders who lack emotional control won’t remain in a position of leadership for long. There has been no shortage of information published on the topic of Emotional IQ or what’s referred to as EQ in recent years.

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Next Level Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2010

The idea to call a stretch and breathing break came to me because I've been a regular at yoga class three or four times a week for the past three months.   Leadership lesson learned? .    Leadership lesson learned?   Leadership lesson learned?   It just felt like the thing to do. 

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Rich Gee Group

JANUARY 1, 2011

From their first movie, Toy Story, in 1995, to their latest, Toy Story 3, in 2010, ask yourself, has any filmmaker or filmmaking collective had a run as glorious and uninterrupted as Pixar’s? I am creating a Leadership Development class for Japanese students of business English. Study Pixar. Ask one of my clients.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 26, 2010

As a veteran and lifelong student of leadership I have always found Memorial Day weekend to be one of the most meaningful and significant of all holidays. This weekend I had the honor of attending his graduation from EOD school where he was recognized as the Honor Graduate in his class (see above picture).

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Michael Lee Stallard

APRIL 23, 2010

World class professors and a great culture. 1 Comment so far Renata on April 23rd, 2010 Michael, Horniman’s video makes a lot of sense. We gave a three hour presentation to students in the MBA for Executives program and briefly visited friends such as professors Marian Moore and Alec Horniman. Darden has so much going for it.

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Terry Starbucker

OCTOBER 23, 2016

He helped me in a lot of ways because his class was just so darn tough. Little did I know at the time that Brother George was not only teaching us about Intermediate Accounting, but giving us a leadership key to success, one that I use over and over again with my teammates: Don’t Do Second Things First!

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Coaching Tip

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

The middle class has traditionally believed that higher education was crucial for climbing the success ladder and making money. The grassroots leadership protesters at Occupy _ may not have put forth an explicit set of demands yet, but there is one thing that they all agree on: student debt is too damn high.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 13, 2010

The truth of the matter is that leadership IS personal. Leadership is a human journey Leadership is an evolving process, a human journey. Successful leadership requires you to change in such a way that seems indulgent and selfish. All of the above statements came from clients and readers recently.

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Lead on Purpose

DECEMBER 10, 2009

The real question is: are you willing to invest the effort and make the sacrifices necessary to take on the responsibility of a leadership position? The authors propose three questions you should ask to assess your own leadership potential: How far do you want to go?

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Let me be clear: leadership and diversity should have nothing to do with one another. This blog was recently nominated for Kevin Eikenberry’s Best Leadership Blogs of 2010 , and I noticed recently that Kevin was taking heat from the gender police for having only one woman on the list of nominees.

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Michael Lee Stallard

OCTOBER 18, 2010

Admiral Clark created Value in the Navy’s culture by getting the Master Chiefs – the leaders of the enlisted class — to value the sailors under their command. CNO Admiral Vern Clark’s leadership of the U.S. Michael Lee Stallard on October 19th, 2010 Brian, It can indeed! If it can work for the U.S.

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CO2

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

It is a great example of leadership and it will make you smile from ear to ear. His book Just Ask Leadership - Why Great Managers Always Ask The Right Questions (McGraw Hill 2009). This is not leadership – its fun – its cute – its an ad. Alberto Dotras from Spain suggested that we all watch this clip.

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Rich Gee Group

JANUARY 6, 2011

He was speaking to the entire male freshman class (the ladies were in another room in a similar talk with the Dean of Women — boy would I have liked to have been a fly on that wall!). .&# A powerful quote by Milton Friedman, a prominent American economist in the 20th century. Establish A Contract With Your Team. Unported License.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 20, 2010

Right now I am researching the first section of my new book “Dipping in the WELL: Women Executive Leadership Learning”. For me it was a first grade teacher who challenged me to take an art project some “annoying boy” in my class had scribbled on and find a way to make it work. Now think about the women close to you.

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Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 17, 2017

Rather, they come from testing out leadership skills in relationships with others. As a matter of fact, they learned that 80% of active volunteers move more easily into leadership roles and grow their careers further as a result. Mentoring teaches you to plan, to help others execute, and to be flexible --all traits of leadership.

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CO2

DECEMBER 23, 2010

When I speak on the subject of Just Ask Leadership , I find it difficult to find iconic leaders who use a Question based approach to leadership, perhaps because it does not have the drama of other forms of leadership. What movies would you recommend that people watch for leadership lessons?

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Great Leadership By Dan

OCTOBER 9, 2012

I’ve recently had the opportunity to help design a brand-new open-enrollment Woman’s Leadership Development Program to be offered through the University of New Hampshire’s Executive Development Program. Here are 10 Elements of a Great Woman’s Leadership Development Program: 1. Start with a solid research foundation.

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Building Personal Strength

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

Friday, February 18, 2011 World-Class Chicken Salad Sandwich I was walking with Kathleen down West San Antonio Street in downtown New Braunfels, Texas, when my eye was drawn to one of those humorous signs that you see in gift shops. Copyright 2010. Post by Dennis E. Coates, Ph.D., Building Personal Strength.

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Next Level Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

  As I was walking through this ancient city searching for dinner tonight, I started thinking about the kind of leadership that must be required to start a project you won't live to see the end of.    That doesn't mean, however, that your leadership can't build a legacy that outlives you. . 

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The Recovering Engineer

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

We discussed the webinar, and, as we spoke, I remembered an event from a training class I lead on this topic one time. During the training class, I made the point that only positive reinforcements encourage people to give high-level, maximum effort. After the webinar, I was speaking with my friend and colleague Kevin Eikenberry.

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Terry Starbucker

JULY 19, 2015

Note: This is the 4rd installment of excerpts from my book manuscript of “More Human: A Journey To The Heart Of Great Leadership”. . It was a marker I could meaningfully connect to a higher purpose of employee happiness -one of the key principles of More Human Leadership. Failing the Supermarket Test. That image really hit me hard.

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Lead on Purpose

JULY 7, 2009

Jim Holland’s guest post Leadership Lessons from a Kindergarten Class is the focus. July’s Leadership Carnivals brings together links to more than 25 fresh posts on topics such as accountability, talent management and succession planning. The Leadership Development Carnival is well a half hour of your time.

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Michael Lee Stallard

DECEMBER 30, 2010

Take time to read this thoughtful speech entitled Solitude and Leadership by William Deresiewicz given to this year’s plebe class at West Point. Brook’s recognized Deresiewicz’s speech as one of the best pieces of long journalism written in 2010.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 24, 2010

" Thanks again for your contribution to the leadership community. the janitor, night watchman, leadership team, etc., Share and Enjoy: View Comments [link] Geoff Snyder Great post Mike, very true. It goes back to what a wise man once told me: "We were give two ears and one mouth for a reason." one mouth.

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Rich Gee Group

NOVEMBER 6, 2010

Take night classes, read books, surf the web for knowledge. Remember high school. do you get straight A’s? Do you do extra credit to ensure that your GPA is at the top? If not, you won’t do any better at your next job. Start watering this lawn. How many important people do you know in your company? Outside of your company?

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Rich Gee Group

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Peggy Gero DaValt Class of 1980 Leave a Comment Previous post: RUN OUT and Get This Book Today. .&# – French Proverb I have found that having an attitude of gratitude also goes a LONG way in getting something done and allows you to succeed. As humans, we CAN do whatever it is we put our minds to. Happy Thanksgiving!! Unported License.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

Thought-full Thursday: Starting From What Is » Resistance and Change – A Personal Experience September 22nd, 2010 | Author: Mary Jo Asmus This is a more personal post than I usually write. Mary Jo Asmus : September 22, 2010 at 3:40 pm Hi Tanveer, the two most humbling parts of all of this were: 1. Thanks for that.

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CO2

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

His book Just Ask Leadership - Why Great Managers Always Ask The Right Questions (McGraw Hill 2009). Please share in comments… About the Author As President and Co-founder of ACI Telecentrics, Inc., Please share in comments… About the Author As President and Co-founder of ACI Telecentrics, Inc., Pink Demos Dr. John Sullivan FORA.tv

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Michael Lee Stallard

MAY 19, 2010

Jason Pankau and I are excited about this opportunity to work with yet another world-class partner to take our work and ideas on The Connection Culture from our book Fired Up or Burned Out to a new audience. Organizations today are in desperate need of improving employee engagement and strategic alignment. Military Gamification in Everything?

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 9, 2010

The iPod pioneered innovative design in the mp3 player vertical with great technical design, outstanding functional design, and is in a class by itself with regard to aesthetic design. Let me make my position very clear…design absolutely matters.

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Leading Blog

JULY 19, 2013

However, the research ended up with a narrow focus on more extreme examples of consumer behavior that could be more readily classed as fanaticism. Loveworks follows Brian''s books Basics: Online Marketing (2010) and Basics: Marketing Management (2011). And herein lies the difficulty for behavioural analysts.

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Lead on Purpose

DECEMBER 13, 2010

What’s more, with so many different personality styles on your team, finding leadership tactics that work across the board can be a challenge. Take classes, attend seminars and join discussion groups to make sure your skills stay up to par. Just because you’ve reached the management level doesn’t mean you’re done with your training.

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Rich Gee Group

JANUARY 19, 2011

In college, I took a communications course which made me stand up and give presentations each week to the class. I also took the Dale Carnegie Class (12 weeks/3 hour meetings) and had to stand up each meeting and give an impassioned speech with no notes, no Powerpoint, for a specific amount of time. Anything less. Unported License.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JUNE 30, 2010

There was a “buzz” in the school hallways about elections for class officers. I said to a friend who encouraged me to run that “I wouldn’t run for class office because campaigning would be a lot of work and I’d never get elected anyway”. Mary Jo Asmus : June 30, 2010 at 12:56 pm Welcome Kevin, Yes, you can do this.

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