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. Following his own model for success led Alex to become the youngest U.S. Because your WHY will continue to fuel your motivation and drive when the going gets tough. Here’s what you do: 1.

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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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Eric Jacobson

JULY 27, 2013

Which one of the 70 tips for how to become a more effective leader did you select as a 2013 New Year''s Resolution? This list was published last December in my blog, about the time many leaders were identifying their professional and personal goals for 2013. Celebrate your employees'' successes, not your own 12. Be visible 15.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

SEPTEMBER 2, 2013

What Keeps Leaders Up at Night: Recognizing and Resolving Your Most Troubling Management Issues Nicole A. Bad Fights Here are valuable leadership lessons to be learned from a former barefoot cobbler Mental Barriers Emotional Contagion Misunderstood Motivation Nicole A.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 27, 2013

Leadership always comes before management. 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.

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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. Since then I’ve worked with more than 150 CEOs and their management teams. I was intrigued by this challenge.

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Chart Your Course

SEPTEMBER 23, 2014

People innately desire acknowledgment and appreciation for their accomplishments, but many business owners and managers have a false belief that recognition means money. In 2013, a TechRepublic and ZDNet survey found that 62 percent of companies already had or will launch some form of BYOD program by the end of that year. Authenticity.

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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. Try sticking with the 4 Vs of employee engagement when you implement an employee recognition and motivation program.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

There I observed a wide array of Abbott executives, scientists and managers. It was there that I first became fascinated with the question “what makes a successful organization.” As a manager “on loan” to Abbott from the University of Michigan, I quickly found similarities between the two organizations.

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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. I know many quiet influencers who manage their “reserves” at professional conferences by building in scheduled breaks. Sustain your energy.

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leaderCommunicator

JANUARY 8, 2013

As we begin 2013, I thought it might be useful to share what’s on the “Outs” for this year. That’s how we can decide how best to motivate and move others to action. Make 2013 the year you commit to more phone and face-to-face conversations. What “out” are you guilty of that you’ll commit to stop in 2013? -.

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Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 5, 2013

Welcome to the August 5 th , 2013 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! For this month’s Carnival, I asked an all-star collection of leadership experts the following question: What is one piece of advice would you give to a new leader/manager? Dan McCarthy, from Great Leadership : “ 25 Tips for New Managers.”.

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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. He has been recognized as one of the world’s 25 most influential management thinkers, HR’s most influential international thinkers, the world’s 40 best business professors under 40, and Malcolm Gladwell’s favorite social science writers.

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Chart Your Course

JUNE 24, 2013

According to a May 2013 survey from email marketing company Constant Contact, 59 percent of small businesses say running their business is harder today than it was five years ago. They credit their success with more affordable and effective marketing tools via the Internet, and growing support for local businesses.

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Lead on Purpose

NOVEMBER 9, 2013

Perhaps a manager is present to take care of the problem, or maybe you have to wait for a phone call; either way, neither you nor the employee are pleased with the lack of progress during your interaction. This disenchantment is painfully clear in the Gallup 2013 State of the American Workplace survey.

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Next Level Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2019

It’s not true, however, in terms of how you can use the annual review process to set you and your team up for success. Check out this post I wrote back in 2013. That may be true in terms of the process that you have to work within. First, make the process more prospective and less retrospective. Challenged? Appreciated?

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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? How did you do in the area of motivating your team? How did you do in the area of time management? You can only have so many things. What are you most proud of?

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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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Coaching Tip

APRIL 1, 2013

The greatest untapped source of motivation, he argues, is a sense of service to others; focusing on the contribution of our work to other peoples’ lives has the potential to make us more productive than thinking about helping ourselves. And takers seek to come out ahead in every exchange; they manage up and are defensive about their turf.

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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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Mills Scofield

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

Racially-motivated comments (even when directed at your own race). Excessive swearing (only the hottest celebrities and most successful bloggers can pull that off). The original version of this post was published on January 25, 2013 on YouTern.com by Mark Babbitt. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~.

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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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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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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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In the CEO Afterlife

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

In 2013, Zappos continues to amaze under this culturally insightful leader. In 1986, he instituted a policy whereby any employee can look up the salary and bonus of others, including the top management. Bezos wanted Hsieh to stay at the helm, for good reason. Jo hn Mackey of Whole Foods understands culture.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 22, 2013

With only a couple weeks left of 2013, it''s time to select your New Year''s Resolutions for 2014. Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management New Year''s Resolutions' To get you started, how about selecting one or more of these 70 New Year''s resolutions for leaders ?

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Tanveer Naseer

DECEMBER 30, 2014

Also noteworthy this year was the numerous leadership awards and recognitions I’ve received, most notably being recognized by Inc Magazine both as one of their “ Top 100 Leadership and Management Experts ”, and just a few weeks ago as one of “ 100 Great Leadership Speakers ”.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 15, 2013

AMA Business Boot Camp : Management and Leadership Fundamentals That Will See You Successfully Through Your Career. AMA Business Boot Camp edited by American Management Association (AMA) International CEO Edward T. Reilly is a reader’s digest of fundamental management and leadership skills. edited by Edward T. About the Book.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 14, 2013

AMA Business Boot Camp : Management and Leadership Fundamentals That Will See You Successfully Through Your Career. AMA Business Boot Camp edited by American Management Association (AMA) International CEO Edward T. Reilly is a reader’s digest of fundamental management and leadership skills. edited by Edward T. About the Book.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 3, 2013

Success in business begins with your people. What effective managers and leaders must recognize is that it begins with caring about the people who drive your business. But what distinguishes success is the recognition that businesses are driven not just by customers but by employees as well.

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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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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

Success in the workplace depends on your ability to relate effectively to people. Research shows that 60-80% of all difficulties in organizations stem from strained relationships between employees, not from deficits in an individual employee’s skill or motivation. Here are 4 ways you can set boundaries: Manage Your Time.

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Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 27, 2013

With only two months left of 2013, it''s not too early to start identifying your New Year''s Resolutions for 2014. Resolutions Goals Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management Leadership Goals' To get your started, how about selecting one or more of these 70 New Year''s resolutions for leaders?

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Eric Jacobson

APRIL 3, 2013

Which one of the 70 tips for how to become a more effective leader did you select as a 2013 New Year's Resolution? This list was published last December in my blog, about the time many leaders were identifying their professional and personal goals for 2013. Celebrate your employees' successes, not your own 12. Be visible 15.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

There’s a motive behind every question a prospect asks. And that motive is the sales driver. That’s the motive, not the function. you will then uncover the real buying motive. I define churn as management’s inability to keep customers loyal. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC.

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CRM Customer Loyalty Competitive Advantage Belief Systems 58

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

Yet contemporary management theory rarely recognizes the importance of moods and the impact they can have on productivity and profitability. Most current management practices tend to devalue anything that can’t be measured. Thus, many of the skills that were once derided as being ‘soft’ are now key drivers for success.

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