Let's Grow Leaders

JANUARY 6, 2016

8 Ways to Refresh Your Career in the New Year. The new year is the perfect time to step back and take some tangible actions to invest in your career. How would your career (and life) improve if this were the year you got past it? How would your career (and life) improve if this were the year you got past it?

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 6, 2015

Welcome to the April 2015 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival. No matter how much research you do or how fervently you hope for a certain outcome, reality tends to dish out different outcomes sometimes than the ones we want or hope for. Learn five different ways you can show appreciation to the people you work with.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2015

Welcome to the October 2015 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival. Bruce summarizes, “How do you lead a team that is distributed across the country or across the world? What can a leader do to keep cool under pressure?” Here’s why, what they really need, and what you can do as a manager.”

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

Welcome to the November 2015 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival. David asks, “Do you have employees or colleagues that irritate you? Hint: We all do.) Jill shared, “Many leaders are overwhelmed because they don’t have an assistant, or if they do, they aren’t partnering well with them.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 7, 2015

Welcome to the July 2015 Leadership Development Carnival! To get ahead and land promotions, use the pushing boundaries strategy to learn new skills and push the boundaries of your job.” Dan points out that “bad decisions can ruin an organization and kill careers. Ready to dive in? If so, you are not alone.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 30, 2023

And that's exactly what author and London Business School professor Herminia Ibarra has done with her 2015 global bestseller, Act Like A Leader, Think Like A Leader. And to do this, you need to develop and practice outsight (versus insight). Diversify your network so that you connect to and learn from a bigger range of stakeholders.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 25, 2015

It’s hard to take the long-term view when we have to do the mundane. Learning to take the longer view is not easy. From Everybody Matters which helps us to look at those we lead as family to Becoming Steve Jobs that looks at the development of a leader as a life-long process, the following books help us to do just that.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Gallup reported that over 50% of employees surveyed in 2015 were not engaged, and 17.2% Professional Growth and Development : Continuous Learning: Organizations that excel operationally often prioritize continuous learning and development. This is how it can do it. were actively disengaged.

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QAspire

JANUARY 17, 2022

Personally, I have seen friends in industries like travel and hospitality whose businesses and hence careers were suddenly disrupted with no where else to go. In our careers, sometimes the best way to move forward is to step back or sideways from our current path. Learning is a disruptive and explorative process. Smart Growth.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2018

S INCE STEPPING DOWN as CEO of Cisco in 2015, John Chambers founded the venture capital firm JC2 Ventures specializing in startups. That experience has led him to write Connecting the Dots as a way to help others to learn from the key events in his life and career as they navigate business and life.

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Chartered Management Institute

DECEMBER 5, 2023

It was a great opportunity to learn, and she expected to be working at the confectionary giant for a couple of years. Mars gave Fiona a deep knowledge of everything from sales and marketing to general management, and she finally became global president of food, multisales and global customers at the company in 2015. She was 21.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 1, 2016

She started learning about this on her father’s farm as young as age 5. But her favorite thing was helping others learn new things and flourish at work. ” After experiencing her 8th downsizing, she left DuPont in her 20th year there, concluding her corporate career as an HR manager. 12/2015: John Stoker.

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QAspire

JANUARY 17, 2022

Personally, I have seen friends in industries like travel and hospitality whose businesses and hence careers were suddenly disrupted with no where else to go. In our careers, sometimes the best way to move forward is to step back or sideways from our current path. Learning is a disruptive and explorative process.

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Constraint Market Risk Workshop Disruptive Innovation 91

Michael Lee Stallard

DECEMBER 1, 2014

For example, in “ Seven Ways to Sell Your Ideas to Management ,” Joel Garfinkle of the Career Advancement Blog shares how to present your ideas in order to get them implemented – a skill you need to master if you want to be an influential leader in your company. Do you understand the two faces of leadership? Neal Burgis, Ph.D.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 6, 2021

I learned this in a Landmark seminar. In my lifetime and certainly in the lifetime of my grandmother, the career opportunities available to women have dramatically expanded. We will agree that now being a pilot, doctor, president, soldier, astronaut, policewoman, scientist is all available for women as valid and viable career choices.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

These Human Resource leaders represent the top 25 human resources leaders shaping careers, culture, and talent at the world’s most innovative people driven companies. The inaugural version of our Top CHRO List was published on Forbes in 2015. “Great CHROs are worth their weight in gold. Selection Methodology.

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Campbell, who died in 2016, started his career as a football coach at Boston College and Columbia then switched to business in 1979. Free employees to do their jobs and to make decisions. Know employees want to do well and believe that they will. Sit back and let employees talk through options. Pick the right players.

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The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Learning from the past A sign of what’s possible comes from the healthcare company Aetna, which raised the minimum wage across its workforce to $16 per hour in 2015. For instance, research from Kellogg shows that rises in the minimum wage resulted in productivity gains of around 4.5%.

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HR Digest

APRIL 14, 2022

We’ve often Googled one of these terms: “How do I be more likeable at work?” If you want to learn how to make yourself more likeable at work, you must first accept that “likeability” isn’t elusive — sometimes you need to train yourself to beat annoying habits. . All you have to do is be a ‘good listener.’.

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The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 25, 2022

If that growth curve is accurate, it would represent a tripling of the cost of cybercrime from the $3 trillion it was at in 2015. While overt discrimination may be minimal, there are quite probably barriers to inclusion within the industry that put many talented people off considering cyber a career for them. New talent. New talent.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 12, 2016

Educated at the Rotterdam School of Business, Marcella classifies her career as “full of emergent developments.” Marcella says, “I was surrounded by a majority of male students who had chosen the business school to have successful careers and make as much money as possible. People need time to learn.

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Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 4, 2019

Campbell, who died in 2016, started his career as a football coach at Boston College and Columbia then switched to business in 1979. Free employees to do their jobs and to make decisions. Know employees want to do well and believe that they will. Sit back and let employees talk through options. Pick the right players.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 5, 2015

I also believe companies didn’t learn much from Kodak’s example. So how do we lead this generation of rookie talent? Hierarchy is nearing an end and collaboration is emerging in its place because younger generations have been raised to do it, cycle times will demand it, and technology will continue to enable it.

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QAspire

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Using BRIEF Maps to organize for Brevity When leading large team of nearly 600 people back in time, communication was my key focus area since my job was to help people do better, create strong teams, ensure strategic alignment, build a strong culture and foster a sense of purpose amongst different functional teams.

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Coaching Tip

DECEMBER 3, 2014

In the volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous (VUCA) business landscape expected to continue for 2015, leaders face many challenges , requiring aggressive, sustained talent management strategies to prepare them for success. The study found that 47 percent of organizations do not do any kind of leadership analytics well.

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In the CEO Afterlife

JULY 26, 2016

Early in my career, when I worked for a couple of big companies in brand management, I joined my colleagues in nodding to the notion of taking a step back. In that company, I learned how to slay Goliath. They must do things differently. I’ve witnessed this scenario far too often. How to Slay Goliath.

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Marshall Goldsmith

JUNE 24, 2014

My career as an executive coach began many years ago with a phone call from the CEO of a Fortune 100 company. This is what I was doing in the late 1980s – advising HR departments about identifying future leaders in their companies and creating programs to form them into better leaders. With limited time, you have to learn on the job.

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The Practical Leader

JANUARY 11, 2023

Or look at a shorter, more visual chart on doomsday forecasts predicting the end of the world (including revised dates — also wrong) published by The Economist in 2015. A major focus of my writing and leadership/culture development career has been dealing with change. They expect the unexpected and swivel to meet it.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Flashback to this post from early 2015 : After reading nearly 40 books about leadership released this year, my pick for the very best new leadership book of 2014 is, The Front-Line Leader: Building a High-Performance Organization from the Ground Up , by Chris Van Gorder. Question : Why do many CEOs forget their roots?

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Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 8, 2015

Here’s more from a June 15, 2015 press release: An analysis by Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY), the preeminent authority on leadership and talent, shows that public companies with a higher rate of return (ROR) also employ professionals who exhibit higher levels of self-awareness. It’s called the “knowing-doing gap”.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Flashback to this post from early 2015 : After reading nearly 40 books about leadership released this year, my pick for the very best leadership book for 2014 is, The Front-Line Leader: Building a High-Performance Organization from the Ground Up , by Chris Van Gorder. Question : Why do many CEOs forget their roots?

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Michael Lee Stallard

MARCH 6, 2016

Having left his employer because he didn’t feel respected or appreciated, Jones wanted to start a firm where people were treated well, where the interests of the clients served always came first, and where those who were doing the work were appreciated and received fair financial rewards. He is certainly doing that. Based in St.

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QAspire

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

What did I learn from this experience? In situations where we have a choice of not doing and no external penalties associated, we end up compromising. Can I do something everyday about things that matter to me? We grow in our careers and learn because we show up for the work and do it daily. Do them daily.

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Steve Farber

MAY 25, 2018

They’re going on four straight years of double digit revenue increases, new customers are lining up to do business while lapsed customers are coming back, and by every measure employees are much happier, productive, engaged and loyal. You’ll learn to expand your leadership influence in powerful and personal ways.

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Eric Jacobson

MARCH 7, 2021

What at first may seem provocative and counter-intuitive, you'll learn why the nine lies "cause dysfunction and frustration, ultimately resulting in workplaces that are a pale shadow of what they could be," explain the authors. Buckingham/Goodall : The best question to ask of a company is this: “What do you do to build great teams?”

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

What at first may seem provocative and counter-intuitive, you'll learn why the nine lies "cause dysfunction and frustration, ultimately resulting in workplaces that are a pale shadow of what they could be," explain the authors. Buckingham/Goodall : The best question to ask of a company is this: “What do you do to build great teams?”

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Eric Jacobson

JUNE 6, 2020

What at first may seem provocative and counter-intuitive, you'll learn why the nine lies "cause dysfunction and frustration, ultimately resulting in workplaces that are a pale shadow of what they could be," explain the authors. Buckingham/Goodall : The best question to ask of a company is this: “What do you do to build great teams?”

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