The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 10, 2022

Research from Harvard Business School highlights how motivational it is for book authors when they’re offered a guaranteed cut of any sales of their book. The focus of the study is the Chinese e-book marketplace, where the researchers compare the motivation of authors who are offered a flat fee versus those offered a share of sales.

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Your Voice of Encouragement

JUNE 17, 2014

Alex Tremble, author of The GPS Guide to Success I am drawn to people who have an exciting vision and take bold action. I’m especially impressed with individuals who develop these behavior patterns at a young age. Following his own model for success led Alex to become the youngest U.S. Here’s what you do: 1.

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The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

That was the question posed by a recent study from INSEAD, which explored whether the skills entrepreneurs develop through their startup journey could be put to social use after they exit. In total, the researchers analyzed 673 Indian entrepreneurs who had secured an exit from their startups between 2003 and 2013.

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Marshall Goldsmith

JUNE 24, 2014

The CEO had attended the session and from what I’d said he thought I might be able to help him with a VP who, though smart, dedicated, motivated, hard-working, and creative, was also a stubborn, opinionated, know-it-all. Developing as a leader is a difficult endeavor. (If This simple model for leadership development works!

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Great Leadership By Dan

APRIL 27, 2017

If you’re like the majority of the Western world, you’re probably motivated by greater and greater personal financial success, the yardstick most leaders use to assess their value. But our individual success is not what we care most about. He thought that was how you led people – how one gained recognition and success.

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The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Goldman Sachs predicted 300 million jobs would be lost, while the likes of Steve Wozniak and Elon Musk asked for AI development to be paused (although pointedly not the development of autonomous driving). It is difficult to underestimate the importance of self-efficacy in personal development.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

I was struck not only by their disciplined approach but also by their freedom to discover, develop and design within broad operating parameters—conditions I did not typically associate with large, for-profit corporations. It was there that I first became fascinated with the question “what makes a successful organization.”

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Persuasive Powerhouse

MAY 29, 2013

Incorporating some of these steps into your leadership can definitely increase your chances of success and sustainability whether you are an extrovert or an introvert. These scientists and engineers develop innovative products and breakthrough ideas. Where was the hustle and bustle of a typical noontime lunch rush?

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 27, 2013

The fact is, in order to be successful, leaders must create a vision for where they want their businesses to be tomorrow based on where those businesses are today. In other words, leadership plots the success destination as well as the steps needed to get there. Successful leadership is dictatorial in nature.

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Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 5, 2013

Welcome to the August 5 th , 2013 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! and be clear on your motivations for being a manager – “So You Want to be a Manager? Here is my motivation blog post for entrepreneurs and leaders who want to take action and step outside their comfort zone. This list is a keeper!

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Tanveer Naseer

MAY 6, 2014

Counter-intuitively, many successful entrepreneurs didn’t start with a compelling vision, a wow idea or indeed a workable business plan. However, these developments haven’t changed the fundamental principle of his work. I call them the Xceptionalists because their success came from the xceptional execution of an ordinary idea.

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Nathan Magnuson

JANUARY 7, 2013

January 7, 2013. It was truly one of the highlights of my year getting to meet the man who literally wrote the book on success. Soon afterward Ziglar was promoted to the executive level and began giving motivational speeches on the side. Home About Coaching Contact Guest Posts Archives. Thoughts for the Everyday Leader.

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

APRIL 22, 2013

Jennifer is recognized world-wide as the “go-to” expert on the power of introverts following the success of her first book The Introverted Leader. 5) Write : Introverts use this skill to influence others through deep, authentic, well-developed arguments that motivate others to action. AT&T Inc.,

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 29, 2015

Others may say that a leader’s focus needs to be on how to motivate productivity. Dr. Friedman is an award-winning social psychologist who specializes in human motivation and has consulted for some of the world’s most successful organizations. I suppose it depends on whom you ask. Some will say service. Ron Friedman, Ph.D. –

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Tanveer Naseer

JANUARY 9, 2018

With the New Year now well under way, many of us are understandably creating goals and developing plans for what we’d like to achieve over the course of the next 12 months. Leadership Insight #10 – Becoming a leader is not about promoting yourself; it’s about helping others to succeed and thrive [ Share on Twitter ].

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Nathan Magnuson

JANUARY 14, 2013

January 14, 2013. Last week’s leadership profile introduced America’s “Master of Motivation,” the late Zig Ziglar. Ziglar realized early on that if you are going to talk about motivation, it’s crucial to know what’s important in the first place. So what does success look like for you?

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Chart Your Course

JANUARY 20, 2015

Many chief executives and corporate boards recognize they need to alter or even drastically reshape their corporate culture, but few follow through and benefit from the successful transformation they envisioned. Among the successes of this project are: Service department sales up 22% in less than one year.

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Eric Jacobson

APRIL 26, 2019

Prepare to be inspired, impressed and motivated by personal, real-life stories and case studies from 70 women leaders in the book, Wisdom Warriors , authored by Carol Seymour. She also founded in 2013 Signature Leaders -- a development initiative and peer network to fast-track women into senior management.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 2, 2015

The Strategy of Creating a Space for Success. A fundamental strategy for annual planning is creating a space for success. What was your biggest success? What skills did you develop? How did you do in the area of motivating your team? You can only have so many things. What are you most proud of? About the Author.

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Tanveer Naseer

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Our collective history is replete with individuals we admire and try to emulate thanks to their successes in achieving goals that in their time seemed unimaginable. business communication culture leadership Recent Posts expectations failure learning listening mistakes motivation reflection shared purpose teamwork value vision'

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Nathan Magnuson

DECEMBER 17, 2012

Asking Why Defines Success. But no one can win without first defining what success looks like. Success is derived from purpose, no matter how large or small the project or idea. Asking Why Motivates. On the other hand, recalling why an activity is important renews the motivation to see it through. Michael Hyatt.

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Nathan Magnuson

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

February 11, 2013. We don’t want followers who simply show up to do their work and leave, we want ones who generate ideas on their own and possess the motivation to see them through. Once a team or an individual commits to a good idea, their personal success and pride are on the line. Thoughts for the Everyday Leader.

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Tanveer Naseer

MAY 14, 2013

Do the goals feel motivating and inspiring? However, I’ve found it’s a great checklist to ensure you’re goals have power, and a greater likelihood of success. But then I started push a little. Are the goals time bound? Was the process of setting them inclusive of key stakeholders? If not, you could have buy-in problems down the road.

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leaderCommunicator

DECEMBER 17, 2014

If employees developed a collective wish list, what would be on it? Unless you’ve taken the time to share your expectations with employees in a formal way, you’re limiting their chances of success. The payoff is an employee who knows you care, and at the same time, you gather information that’s useful to motivate that employee.

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Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 2, 2018

Prepare to be inspired, impressed and motivated by personal, real-life stories and case studies from 70 women leaders in the book, Wisdom Warriors , authored by Carol Seymour. She also founded in 2013 Signature Leaders -- a development initiative and peer network to fast-track women into senior management.

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Building Personal Strength

MAY 8, 2013

There are always the notable exceptions - lifelong learners, people who work on personal development, people who are so motivated to achieve their goals that they work on preparing themselves to make it happen. Copyright 2013. Beauty Life Goal Success Learning Self-improvement Self-development' What about you?

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 26, 2017

Prepare to be inspired, impressed and motivated by personal, real-life stories and case studies from 70 women leaders in the new book, Wisdom Warriors , authored by Carol Seymour. She also founded in 2013 Signature Leaders -- a development initiative and peer network to fast-track women into senior management.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 20, 2014

Based on last year’s success, this year I decided to create two four-word categories. Rather, intentions that I consciously and subconsciously work on every day to build success all year long. The lesson is the motive behind the word so you can use the same principle as you generate your words. Instant success.

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HR Digest

AUGUST 2, 2020

Women are driven more by intrinsic motivations about work, rather than what their jobs or employers demand from them. No path to success is free from pitfalls as any entrepreneur or executive will tell you. Now I understand that it’s only through these troubling times that growth and success are found,” she explains.

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 2, 2013

The movies can be a rich source of leadership inspiration and help us identify role models and examples of leadership skills and characteristics that we can choose to develop. Smith Goes to Washington shows how wide-eyed optimism and belief in people can be met with the steeliness of questionable motives. Work the plan.

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Tanveer Naseer

JANUARY 3, 2017

Looking at the list of 10 leadership insights found below, it’s clear that many leaders are interested in learning how to develop stronger relationships with those under their care; that their focus is increasing on how to empower their employees to bring their full selves to the work they do.

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

MARCH 4, 2013

Welcome to the March 2013 Leadership Development Carnival! by Tanmay Vora at QAspire Blog touches upon Alfie Kohn’s work and questions if external reward systems help in tapping the intrinsic motivation of people. Leadership Development – a Key Strategy in Change Management , by Jennifer V.

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Tanveer Naseer

JANUARY 5, 2016

As I wrote in that earlier piece, our future success hinges on how well we connect where we need to go with what we’ve learned so far [ Share on Twitter ]. Leadership Insight #7 – Our compassion motivates us to listen and learn about what our employees need to be successful [ Share on Twitter ].

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LDRLB

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

Welcome to the February 2013 Leadership Development Carnival. Sharlyn Lauby, also know as the HR Bartender on the importance of developing your people in Coaching Employees to the Next Level. Andy Uskavitch from SuperVISION Motivation on the importance of Communication and Partnerships. Jennifer V.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 3, 2013

Welcome to the June 3rd, 2013 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! Well, here''s your monthly dose of "speed leadership development". Julie Winkle Giulioni from juliewinklegiulioni.com presents Want to Kill Young Workers'' Motivation and Drive? You''ve heard of "speed dating"? Dana Theus from InPower Women.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 15, 2013

Identify employee motivators; delegating for development and coaching for superior performance. Develop a personal leadership style; building power and influence and motivating ‘difficult’ people while avoiding the pitfalls of office politics. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. About the Book.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 14, 2013

Identify employee motivators; delegating for development and coaching for superior performance. Develop a personal leadership style; building power and influence and motivating ‘difficult’ people while avoiding the pitfalls of office politics. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. About the Book.

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