N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2010

Here’s the thing – the foundational elements of leadership require no skill or talent whatsoever. In today’s post I’ll share 6 leadership characteristics that require zero talent or skill.

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Engaging Leader

AUGUST 29, 2012

One of the great leadership teachers of our time passed away on July 16, 2012. Dr. Stephen Covey was the author of several books, most notably the highly influential book The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. In 2011, Time magazine named it one of the 25 Most Influential Business Management books of all time.

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Engaging Leader

AUGUST 28, 2012

One of the great leadership teachers of our time passed away on July 16, 2012. Dr. Stephen Covey was the author of several books, most notably the highly influential book The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. In 2011, Time magazine named it one of the 25 Most Influential Business Management books of all time. Be proactive.

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Modern Servant Leader

JULY 2, 2024

Servant Leadership Library of Books What are the Best Books About Servant Leadership? This collection of books is a compilation of both servant-leadership focused texts as well as books on other, closely related topics, that pair well with servant-leadership. With penetrating insights and practical anecdotes, Stephen R.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2010

who serve as inspiration to us all by the daily difference their leadership makes in our lives. You can nominate your unsung hero by leaving a comment explaning how their example of leadership touches the lives of others. but you’ll not find that here. but you’ll not find that here. but you’ll not find that here.

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The Practical Leader

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

Last spring I was pleasantly surprised to be included in the World’s Top 30 Leadership Gurus for 2011. It’s an honor to be included with the leadership leaders who have inspired and taught me such as Warren Bennis, Tom Peter, Ken Blanchard, Jim Collins, Stephen Covey, Marshall Goldsmith, and Rosebeth Moss Kanter.

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Deming Institute

JUNE 30, 2020

Stephen Covey similarly described this concept using the metaphor of a ladder, stating, ”Management is efficiency in climbing the ladder of success; leadership determines whether the ladder is leaning against the right wall” (Covey, 2011). Leadership and Management. Let’s learn to do the “right things ‘righter’.”

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 26, 2010

In Stephen Covey’s “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People&# he put forth a simple decisioning framework that helps to distinguish between those activities that are truly priorities, and those that just appear to be priorities.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Sure, leaders may perform the occasional miracle, but for most of you, most of the time, leadership is accomplished by doing a lot of little “ings&# thoughtfully and consistently over time. Truly, at its core, the best leadership is about giving. The “ings&# are just a small but very important aspect of leadership.

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Your Voice of Encouragement

JANUARY 10, 2011

skip to main | skip to sidebar Monday, January 10, 2011 Do You Find It Hard to Apologize? January 10, 2011 2:20 PM Meredith Bell said. January 10, 2011 5:22 PM wordwhackysaid. January 11, 2011 12:13 AM Meredith Bell said. On no account brood over your wrongdoing. Great insights about something we all need to do better!

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Tony Mayo

JANUARY 4, 2011

Leadership : the ability to get things done with and through other people. To me, leadership is a journey toward wholeness. Just me and Stephen Covey » Tony Mayo, Top Executive Coach, is located in Reston, Virginia 20190 Ranked in Top 3% by Technorati & Alexa ! © Tony Mayo except as otherwise noted For Executives.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2010

I want to frame my thoughts on the topic of significance by beginning with an excerpt from my book “ Leadership Matters…The CEO Survival Manual “: “By the time you reach the CEO level you should be striving to move beyond success and towards significance. Is the pursuit of success or significance driving your quest in 2011?

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The Recovering Engineer

MARCH 18, 2010

I have seen this concept discussed in a number of ways and in a variety of contexts. He has degrees in Chemical Engineering and he served as a Nuclear Engineering officer in the U.S.

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Sales Wolf Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Covey - The Community » September 07, 2010 The Rainmaker Fab Five Blog Picks of the Week Happy Tuesday - I hope you had a wonderful Labor Day holiday!  I have selected five posts from the HR, talent management, and leadership development blogosphere to get your work week off to a great start.  Enjoy!

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Sales Wolf Blog

APRIL 16, 2010

  Each month they'll dip into their library of management, leadership, and HR books to choose a timely and relevant title to suggest reading and schedule a date to later meet up and discuss.  is a great way to "sharpen your saw" as Stephen Covey would say.    Not a chance of it. 

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Sales Wolf Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

Maximize Possibility Blog Home Archives Subscribe The Rainmaker Group About The Rainmaker Group Chris Young Biography Contact The Rainmaker Group Get Daily Inspirational Quotes Maximize Possibility Blog The Rainmaker Group Homepage Alltop.  Below are my picks for the week of September 6th - September 12th, 2010.  Enjoy!  Enjoy!

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JULY 15, 2010

She was wearing down with all the doing that needed to be done, and understood that in order to have the time necessary to do what Stephen Covey calls the Quadrant II activities (Those that are important but not urgent). She made sure her staff knew her expectations in terms of the work outcomes. Leave a Reply Click here to cancel reply.

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Tony Mayo

JANUARY 5, 2011

All of the topics covered on his blog, Top Executive Coaching , may appear on the workshop agenda, for example, difficult conversations, leadership, goal setting, habits, stress, and teamwork. We will work on the real, current issues workshop participants bring to the meeting.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

According to research – including studies by the London Business School 1 and the Franklin Covey Institute 2 – the majority of business professionals use their time inefficiently. Franklin Covey, “FranklinCovey Global Time Matrix™ Survey,” 2011. Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging 191, 2011, 36–43.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2010

Best, Leadership Freak, Dan Rockell pastortom2022 Hello Mike, another great post and this one, like others you write, makes us think. Dan [link] Liz Strauss Mike, You're always pointing to game changing ideas and true insights into how leadership can affect growth. It only makes your current game better.

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Chris Brady

APRIL 22, 2010

  I said aquick prayer and did my best to "seek first to understand," asrecommended by Steven Covey.   Thebottom lip was quivering, anger and frustration were bubbling up, crying hadobviously been taking place, and the fight to maintain composure was about tobe lost.   And my son didn't lookmuch better, either!

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Building Personal Strength

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Followers Categories "Tip Clip" video series (9) Behavior (42) Books (17) Brain Insights (40) Character Heroes (23) Cosmos (14) Encouragement (12) Fortune Cookies (27) Inspirational Quotes (49) Leadership (34) Leadership video series (7) Meditation (11) Motivation (15) Movies (16) My Story. (78)

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Building Personal Strength

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

Stephen Covey, American author (1932- ) On COMMITMENT - "Theres no scarcity of opportunity to make a living at what you love. - Edward de Bono, British author (1933- ) On CHARACTER - "Our character is basically a composite of our habits. Because they are consistent, often unconscious patterns, they constantly, daily, express our character."-

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Your Voice of Encouragement

JULY 15, 2010

burning inside." - Stephen Covey, American author "Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment." - Jim Rohn, American author Posted by Meredith Bell at 8:43 AM Labels: Dan Kennedy , Delay Gratification , Encouragement Videos , Self-Control , Self-Discipline , Willpower 5comments: Gina Parris said. when theres a deeper yes!

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

Hank is the highest level of business overview expert and is in that rarified circle of experts such as Peter Drucker, Tom Peters, Steven Covey, Peter Senge and W. Hank Moore is an internationally known business advisor, speaker and author. Edwards Deming. Hank has presented Think Tanks for five U.S. Presidents.

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Chris Brady

JULY 11, 2010

Leadership is a lot like taking a trip. Here are some areas to consider when seeking to increase your leadership ability by traveling light: 1. How Mr. Covey pointed out low trust leads to high cost and slow speed, but high trust leads to low cost and quick speeds. Your comment has not yet been posted.

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Modern Servant Leader

JUNE 15, 2018

Larry Spears was the CEO of the Greenleaf Center for Servant-Leadership for nearly two decades. He now runs the Spears Center for Servant-Leadership (Indianapolis), and serves as Servant-Leadership Scholar at Gonzaga University (Spokane). Discovering Servant-Leadership 2:13. Defining Servant-Leadership Defining 0:28 5:47.

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Modern Servant Leader

JUNE 15, 2018

Larry Spears was the CEO of the Greenleaf Center for Servant-Leadership for nearly two decades. He now runs the Spears Center for Servant-Leadership (Indianapolis), and serves as Servant-Leadership Scholar at Gonzaga University (Spokane). Discovering Servant-Leadership 2:13. Defining Servant-Leadership Defining 0:28 5:47.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 17, 2010

In further pondering this dichotomy an interesting thought came to mind – If I could genetically engineer the perfect leadership gene what qualities and characteristics would constitute the architecture of leadership DNA?

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 31, 2011

Stephen Covey, in an interview with Forbes.com said, “Once you unleash the creative energy inside of people it affects every aspect of their life.&# Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. Consider leaving a comment! This content is intended for personal and non-commercial use only. All rights reserved.

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Roundtable Talk

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

Simon Sinek @simonsinek / Author and consultant on inspiring leadership / In a nutshell: Know WHY you’re doing what you’re doing “Share one’s passion and purpose as you inspire others” “Hire people who believe what you believe – and they will work for that belief. “Strategy is not a powerpoint. Entrepreneurialsm is everywhere.”

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Chart Your Course

JUNE 30, 2016

It is hands-down the most popular leadership book of all time. Covey (Stephen Covey’s Son). Covey (Stephen Covey’s Son). He demonstrates that the ability to build trust is THE key leadership competency of the new global economy. The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable (2002).

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

Stephen Covey, in an interview with Forbes.com said, “Once you unleash the creative energy inside of people it affects every aspect of their life.&# Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. Consider leaving a comment! This content is intended for personal and non-commercial use only. All rights reserved.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

When I teach MBA leadership courses I require all papers – on any leadership issues – to address key problems from opposing views. Thanks for encouraging and challenging the leadership community. Leadership Freak, Dan Rockwell Mark Oakes Great post, Mike. Love what you do Mike.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 28, 2011

Stephen Covey, author of Seven Habits of Highly Effective People , is a believer in Ann Rhoades’ method of creating enviable cultures. The productivity that will be unleashed is likely to be nothing short of astonishing,” says Covey. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. You can’t force culture. All rights reserved.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

The clients' needs must be addressed without necessarily giving away the needed profit of the company. Clients start to put down their defenses as soon as they feel that you are there to serve and listen to them. Thanks for sharing your insights Peter.

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Tim Milburn

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

It is very difficult as a leader to do as Stephen Covey has recommended – to seek first to understand, then to be understood. Talk On Listening Divisive Speech Posted on November 3, 2010 In: Culture , Leadership Wow. We hear through our own definitions of words. We hear through our perceptions and our intellect. Its Quiet Here.

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