Great Leadership By Dan

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

Our clients'' resistance to change was not irrational and it was up to us, not our clients, to manage it. Soon your experiment will spread virally and top management will no longer be risking a revolution, but responding to a bottom up groundswell backed by hard data. But if it crashed the organization, heads rolled.

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Marshall Goldsmith

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

It adds up to your boss being a poor coach. In fact, this item consistently scores in the bottom 10 of all items when direct reports evaluate their leaders. Marshall Goldsmith was selected as one of the 10 Most Influential Management Thinkers in the World by Thinkers50 in both 2011 and 2013. Your boss is afraid.

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Jason Womack

NOVEMBER 4, 2018

Can you "image-in" experiences you hope are on the way and (perhaps) even plausible surprises that could show up? When I do this, I line up the 24 cards in order of the next year. If I plan to enroll another 100 members into the GET MOMENTUM Leadership Academy.you get it. Can you imagine your work/life a year from now?

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Management Craft

JANUARY 1, 2013

I will not bore you here with the “why," but if you are interested I have included a bit more about my reasons at the bottom of this post. I have distilled the essence of great leadership and management into five beliefs. Five Beliefs at the Core of Great Leadership. Go 2013 and beyond! ==. I promise!

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Coaching Tip

APRIL 19, 2013

A Gallup Poll conducted last year gives credence to what many successful companies have known for years--engaged, involved workers impact a business'' bottom line in a positive manner. . John Agno: Can''t Get Enough Leadership. Shaking up Yahoo is an effective change management strategy. Sources: Noelle C. Related articles.

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Tanveer Naseer

OCTOBER 2, 2012

Companies are, of course, not exactly known for offering up thirty or forty years of employment, a gold watch and pension plan. Organizations preoccupied with short-term, bottom line thinking often view their employees as little more than resources to be hired, fired, and manipulated as the need arises. Times have changed.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 3, 2013

Putting Employee Safety First Can Improve Your Bottom Line. Click here for more information on Putting Employee Safety First Can Improve Your Bottom Line. You just finished reading Complimentary Resource - Putting Employee Safety First Can Improve Your Bottom Line ! Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC.

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Nathan Magnuson

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

My first thought was that Coach K must have really messed up his black suit hugging a really sweaty guy (probably a sign that I’d make a terrible basketball coach). The bottom line is this: teams win or lose together. Nathan Magnuson is a leadership consultant, coach, trainer and thought leader.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 31, 2013

Episode 46 – Your Leadership Off-Site is Wasting a Lot of People’s Time examines the effectiveness of leadership off-sites today and shares insights on how these events can be reshaped to deliver greater impact. why leadership off-sites are so often a missed opportunity. Additional Information. Consider leaving a comment!

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Nathan Magnuson

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

They’ve proved quite handy for many organization seeking to develop employees’ leadership skills (instead of only job skills). At the bottom of the post I’ll include a link to an IDP template you can use for yourself or your team. Great post and can’t wait for the follow up. Leadership Profile: Dale Carnegie.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 20, 2013

Is your employee recognition program designed to maximize your bottom line business results? If you enjoyed this article, let us keep you up-to-date on other newly published insights by signing up for our complimentary StrategyDriven Newsletter. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. All rights reserved.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 16, 2013

You would think that an Ivy League institution like Cornell University would be a model of the best practices of leadership throughout its organization since Cornell and most universities believe they are growing the next generation of leaders for our country and our world. not necessarily and not always. That got everyone’s attention!

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 24, 2013

But then we end up debating what counts as best — important? The result, I think, is a set of ideas that together are important, useful, and original, and that feel like quite an accurate account of the management concerns many of us shared in 2013. Why the Lean Start Up Changes Everything. all three? — Here’s the list.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 8, 2013

These, however, are not a game and the differences can greatly impact the bottom line. If you enjoyed this article, let us keep you up-to-date on other newly published insights by signing up for our complimentary StrategyDriven Newsletter. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Consider leaving a comment!

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 24, 2013

Is your employee recognition program designed to maximize your bottom line business results? If you enjoyed this article, let us keep you up-to-date on other newly published insights by signing up for our complimentary StrategyDriven Newsletter. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

Besides driving innovation, we believe organization implementing Andy’s methods will also experience an increased level of employee engagement that, in our experience, significantly enhances productivity and the bottom line. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Consider leaving a comment!

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Marshall Goldsmith

MAY 26, 2014

The higher we move up the organizational ladder, the more our employees let us know how wonderful we are! The bear was about to clamp on an unsuspecting salmon jumping up stream. They must have us mixed up with someone who truly does need to change. Without it, we wouldn’t be so excited about getting up in the morning.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

That means the average income of the people in the top 20 percent is sixteen times the average income of the people in the bottom 80 percent. Then I learned another fact: Every person in the top 20 percent started in the bottom 20 percent. Question: How can a struggling salesperson in the bottom 80 percent gain self-confidence?

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

Boundaries prevent unhealthy people from taking up too much of your time, energy, or resources – all precious commodities in the workplace. Bottom line, every relationship you have influences you. There are no neutral relationships; each one lifts you up or weighs you down. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC.

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Eric Jacobson

JUNE 16, 2015

That means the average income of the people in the top 20 percent is sixteen times the average income of the people in the bottom 80 percent. Then I learned another fact: Every person in the top 20 percent started in the bottom 20 percent. Question: How can a struggling salesperson in the bottom 80 percent gain self-confidence?

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 11, 2013

It’s activity like this that can really do some damage to your bottom line. Utilizing more than a decade of human capital management, sales and leadership experience, Greg Moran is Founder and CEO of Chequed.com. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. In fact, the U.S. About the Author. All rights reserved.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 3, 2013

Easing into the New Year, one big hope we have for 2013 is that women continue to bridge the gender gap in terms of pay equality and access to leadership positions. The bottom line is that progress in wage equity has hit a wall. Men at the top are more likely to pull other men up by their collars into the C-suite to join them.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 2, 2014

According to Gallup’s 2013 State of the American Workplace report, “engagement makes a difference to the bottom line,” which can have an impact on productivity, profitability, customer service, turnover, and absenteeism. You just finished reading The Four Vs of Employee Motivation: Velocity, Visibility, Value, and Valor !

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 16, 2013

Almost always when debriefing this goal-to-question exercise, several insights surface about how the mere act of translation ratchets up a sense of personal responsibility for identifying and implementing a solution to a problem. You just might be surprised at the quizzical magic of aspirations turning into accomplishments.

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Anese Cavanaugh

JANUARY 14, 2013

I called it my own personal “7 week leadership experiment” After all, if I fully engaged in my stuff, and walked my talk, what could I create? I knew 2013 would be a big year for this work given some of the things I’d put in motion, and I wanted to go in fully aware and congruent.My Skipped a wake up call.

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Ron Edmondson

AUGUST 31, 2012

Jeremy is a professional speaker, best-selling author, and the President of OneLife Leadership. He is the author of four books, his latest: Inspired People Produce Results – (McGraw Hill 2013). Companies are, of course, not exactly known for offering up thirty or forty years of employment, a gold watch and pension plan.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 6, 2013

What is the best way to handle cold calls about a free hearing screening for senior citizens and follow up on a direct mailing? The bottom line is if you get a response from it, then figure out a better way to communicate with those who are interested. Everything I read about sales says dress up. Sherri, Cold calling sucks.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 25, 2014

Catmull’s Bottom-line: “Unleashing creativity requires that we loosen controls, accept risk, trust our colleagues, work to clear the path for them, and pay attention to anything that creates fear.” ( Blog Post ). Wiseman says, “We do our best work when we are new to something, striving up that steep ascent.” Blog Post ). Blog Post ).

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 2, 2013

They simply stated, “Thank you,” and hung up. I’m trying to link up with referral sources such as CPAs, commercial realtors, financial planners, etc. If you enjoyed this article, let us keep you up-to-date on other newly published insights by signing up for our complimentary StrategyDriven Newsletter.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

women make up nearly 40% of MBA graduates and 40% of managers. In many countries they make up an equal or greater share of tertiary graduates and the professional and technical labor force. And worldwide they are catching up to men in levels of education and workforce participation. Yet in the U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 28, 2017

While investment in AI is heating up, corporate adoption of AI technologies is still lagging. Total investment (internal and external) in AI reached somewhere in the range of $26 billion to $39 billion in 2016, with external investment tripling since 2013. Believe the hype that AI can potentially boost your top and bottom line.

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Survey Execution First-mover Advantage Technology 12

leaderCommunicator

MARCH 7, 2014

Welcome to my weekly round-up of top leadership and communication blog posts. So in case you’ve missed them, here is this week’s round-up of top posts. According to Edelman’s Trust Barometer for 2013, 82% of people don’t trust business leaders to tell the truth.”. And the most common lie is ‘I’m fine.’” David Grossman. _.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 27, 2013

In this massive piece, Nicholas Carlson analyzes Armstrong''s rise from his days as the owner of a strawberry business, uncovering a leadership trajectory that culminated in a proxy war with an activist investor and a final realization that his baby — local-news and listings provider Patch — needed to be trimmed, or else. "For Gerstner Jr.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 15, 2013

When resources are allocated from the bottom up instead of from the top down, they get out of sync with what the senior team is trying to accomplish. This article is adapted from the HBR interview with Ram Charan, You Can’t Be a Wimp, Make the Tough Calls found in the November 2013 issue of HBR. Decision making Leadership'

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 4, 2014

for 10+ years; deployment of design as an integrated function across the entire enterprise; evidence that design investments and influence are increasing; clear reporting structure and operating model for design; experienced design executives at the helm directing design activities; and tangible senior leadership-level commitment for design.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

The vital—though not-soon-to-be answered—question is whether Mr. Nadella brings the right leadership talents not only to run the show but also to grow the enterprise at the center of one of most turbulent and competitive frays on earth. Moreover, reaching the ultimate level of chief executive is not just another move up the corporate ladder.

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CEO Bottom-up Strategic Fit Pharmaceuticals 8

Chart Your Course

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Why Your CEO and CFO Should Care About Employee Engagement TLNT, 2013. For Majority of Workers, Vacation Days Go Unused Boston Globe, December 2013. How Employee Engagement Hits the Bottom Line Harvard Business Review, November 2012. Neuroscience of Engagement Neuro Leadership Journal, 2009. NEWS, January 2012.

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