N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The Importance of Executive Coaching in Leadership Development Executive coaching is pivotal in developing leaders, allowing them to unlock their full potential and drive organizational success. In their high-pressure roles, executives often lack opportunities to discuss their challenges, fears, and aspirations openly.

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Welcome to the November 2016 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! As I was reviewing this month’s submissions to the Leadership Development Carnival, I was wishing we could all get together in a room to exchange these ideas more deeply and directly. Thank you all. Learn more about RLI here. Let’s Get Started.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Welcome to the December Leadership Development Carnival. We’re excited to share our leadership experts’ favorite posts from 2018 on the topics of communication, creativity/inspiration, development, engagement, productivity, and more. ” Read Dan’s post for 50 development ideas. Development.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 26, 2012

All occupations will develop their own special jargon. To help with each of these scenarios, I’ve created a handy guide to the most common leadership development jargon using everyday language. Action Learning : A type of leadership development program where participants work on real projects and learn at the same time.

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Welcome to the November 2016 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! As I was reviewing this month’s submissions to the Leadership Development Carnival, I was wishing we could all get together in a room to exchange these ideas more deeply and directly. Thank you all. Learn more about RLI here. Let’s Get Started.

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Next Level Blog

MARCH 27, 2019

In 20 years of working as a leadership educator, speaker and executive coach, I’ve seen a lot of data points on leadership development programs and definitely see some patterns. Here, then, are five principles that I’ve become convinced are essential to designing great leadership development programs.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 19, 2021

One of the great leadership challenges is making the transition from subject matter expert (SME) to leading teams of SMEs. So you’ll need a more collaborative style of leadership. So you’ll need a more collaborative style of leadership. But now the question becomes, “As I mature in leadership, can I move from ME to WE?”.

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Mark Sanborn

JULY 23, 2023

Cultivating Self-Awareness: An Essential of Effective Leadership Introduction: As a leader, I firmly believe that self-awareness is the cornerstone of effective leadership. Additionally, roughly 50-70% of people have a significant blind spot which can negatively impact their relationships and leadership skills.”

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Experience to Lead

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The story is no different when it comes to developing a leadership strategy in times of change. Whether it be a global pandemic, a company restructuring or a merger, a leadership strategy is crucial if you want to manage shifts and times of uncertainty. By embracing the potential for change, you can harness its power.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Leadership Training Programs Managers are leaders, albeit on a smaller scale than their employers. Managers also play a role in shaping future leaders so to help managers succeed, leadership training is important. This requires us to answer how HR can support managers as well, so let’s look at some ways to help managers succeed.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

MAY 1, 2011

Be sure to link to Dan McCarthy’s Great Leadership site for a May carnival of top-notch leadership reading. Dan has kindly included my recent post called Reflecting on Your 360 Degree Feedback. Why not leave some suggestions?

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Next Level Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2021

And every time someone chooses it, I learn more about how leaders can make smart choices around what needs to be perfect and what can be good enough.

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Next Level Blog

JUNE 28, 2022

Between the leaders I’ve worked with in our Next Level Leadership® group coaching program and the individual executives I’ve coached over the last 20 plus years, I’ve delivered around 2,000 colleague feedback reports. And there’s one thing I’ve seen again and again in so many of those feedback conversations.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 7, 2015

Welcome to the July 2015 Leadership Development Carnival! This month brings a treat of 22 leadership posts to savor and share. Topics range from moral character to leadership lessons from World War II to stepping out of comfort zones. Have you been given feedback that you need to improve your decision making?

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Marshall Goldsmith

AUGUST 4, 2013

Great leaders encourage leadership development by openly developing themselves. I just reviewed my 360-degree feedback. Another thing that I feel good about is the fact that my scores on ‘effectively responds to feedback’ are so high this year.” by Marshall Goldsmith.

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Experience to Lead

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

In the dynamic world of business, leadership feedback stands as a cornerstone for team excellence and organizational growth. For leaders aiming to propel their teams to unparalleled success, the art of delivering impactful feedback is crucial. What is Leadership Feedback?

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Modern Servant Leader

MAY 22, 2012

So it stands to reason that if “leadership is influence” (Maxwell), we have unrivaled leadership opportunity. Managing people has been the most universal sign of “leadership” in business. As a people manager, you have the unique perspective of receiving and reviewing all formal feedback.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2012

This is a guest post by Jack Zenger, co-author of How To Be Exceptional: Drive Leadership Success By Magnifying Your Strengths. Readers will learn not only how to pinpoint their best leadership traits but will learn ways to leverage their strengths into ones that truly distinguish them.

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Great Leadership By Dan

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Listening is one of the most consistently lowest rated behaviors in 360 degree feedback assessments for managers. However, this is a management and leadership resource, so we’ll stick with listening in the context of a management skill. The cure: Get some feedback. They don’t understand the value of listening.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 27, 2017

One of the most effective ways of doing this is having the leader go through a 360-degree feedback process, where the people they are leading rate the leader’s style and performance. The raters often include the leader him or herself and the leader’s boss(es), peers, and direct reports— hence a “360-degree” view.

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The Practical Leader

MARCH 6, 2024

How leaders ask for and act on feedback about their leadership effectiveness establishes the organization’s feedback and accountability culture. Poor leaders avoid and often shut down feedback about their leadership effectiveness. Ineffective leaders are allergic to feedback and blissfully ignorant.

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Mike Cardus

MAY 24, 2011

Below is an actual Executive Coaching and Managerial Leadership Training + Development process I facilitated. This is developing a feeling of strife, hopelessness and contempt amongst management and subordinates. Developed, trained, taught management Coaching and feedback methods; Coaching adding value as a manager.

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Marshall Goldsmith

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Applied to leadership, the question becomes: Are great leaders born or made? It’s one of the most frequently asked questions in leadership development. My good friend and mentor, Dr. Paul Hersey, defined leadership as “working with and through others to achieve objectives.” Let’s start with the definition of “leader.”

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Marshall Goldsmith

MAY 17, 2011

I just reviewed my 360- degree feedback. While listening to Steve speak so openly to coworkers about his efforts to develop himself as a leader, I realized how much the world has changed. Twenty years ago, few CEOs received feedback from their colleagues. My coworkers have been helping me improve.

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Next Level Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

During that period, my company has run over a thousand 360 degree leadership assessments based on the success behaviors I highlight in my book, The Next Level. The other thing that happens is by holding on to the work, they hold back their team’s development. That’s almost always the wrong call.

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CO2

MARCH 11, 2013

The focus of today’s post is on how to challenge yourself in new ways and, in the process, develop as a leader. I’ve improved as a photographer as a result and as a leader, simply from drawing connections between these two seemingly disparate fields–photography and leadership. I read Leadership Freak every day.

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Marshall Goldsmith

JULY 28, 2014

If there is one thing I know, it’s how to respond to feedback. A pioneer in the use of customized, 360 degree feedback (confidential feedback from direct reports, peers and managers) as a leadership development tool, I’ve spent the last 30 years using feedback to help people change for the better.

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The Practical Leader

JULY 26, 2023

” Their Perceptions Are My Leadership Reality Key to leadership development is understanding how others see me. The Clemmer Group’s long partnership with Zenger Folkman is based on their evidence-based approach to 360 assessment and strengths-based leadership development.

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Management Excellence

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

While I’m certain there’s a good 360-degree feedback program out there somewhere, the trash frequently heaped upon unwitting corporate victims by misguided management groups via their HR departments is….well, well, it’s trash.

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Marshall Goldsmith

DECEMBER 2, 2013

Employees rate their manager’s ability to “effectively deal with people who undermine teamwork” dead last among 92 elements of effective leadership. Leaders often fear confronting people about poor teamwork, but people highly value honest feedback. Such feedback allows you to practice consultative coaching.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

This post was originally recently published in SmartBlog on Leadership : When a leader blows up, loses their temper, or lets their emotions get the better of them they can quickly develop a reputation as volatile, moody, defensive, or having a lack of leadership presence. Unfortunately, all it takes is one public outburst.

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Next Level Blog

OCTOBER 29, 2010

The 360 I use is comprised of 72 leadership behaviors based on the research behind my book, The Next Level. It once again demonstrates that good leadership skills are applicable (necessary) in a wide range of activities and contexts if one is to bring about success. One of the calls was with a leader who I’ll call Nancy.

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Mike Cardus

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

When I initially met with Anthony, we created three main areas of focus and development. The specific intervention included: 360 degree Feedback. A key area of development was improving Anthony’s ability to engage in civil and supportive discourse with other managers when he was not necessarily in agreement with them.

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Marshall Goldsmith

APRIL 11, 2016

I just reviewed my 360-degree feedback. Another thing that I feel good about is the fact that my scores on ‘effectively responds to feedback’ are so high this year.” When I became an executive coach, few CEOs received feedback from their colleagues. My coworkers have been helping me improve.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 19, 2023

We started with rigorous leadership assessments, including a 360 review to solicit feedback from my stakeholders and team. We often find that 360-degree feedback is helpful in looking at strengths and development opportunities; however, that was only part of the equation.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

AUGUST 17, 2013

This post, from January 2012, challenges the 360 degree feedback process first popularized in the 1990s. Building Relationships communication Human Resources Leadership Development Organizational Effectiveness 360 Degree Feedback Building Trust coaching' I’m not a big fan of surveys.

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Marshall Goldsmith

DECEMBER 10, 2012

I have helped more than 70 major organizations identify and profile desired leadership behaviors. ” One specific item that I encourage my clients to include in their leadership profiles is “avoids destructive comments about other people or groups.” ” This is a bad and all too common habit! out of a possible 5!

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