Active Listening, Management and Tactics

Leadership in Cybersecurity

N2Growth Blog

MARCH 8, 2017

Regardless of titles or functional position, the lead role in a security organization is expected to wear many hats and solve a myriad of strategic, operational and tactical problems. Below is a list of security initiatives that a security leader would either manage or have parallel impact upon within a business: Data security.

IAM

IAM Leadership Budgeting Tactics

November 2020 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Jon explains: “ Of all the skills leaders need to be successful, active listening may be the most overlooked and underrated. Active listening has become even more vital during the global pandemic, as many organizations work in a remote environment. These are all phrases we’ve heard from managers (and executives) recently.

Leadership Development

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How to Have Difficult Conversations With Employees

The Center For Leadership Studies

JUNE 26, 2023

Steps to Navigate Difficult Conversations You can employ several tactics to have effective conversations: 1. Listen Without Judgment or Preconceived Notions Ask clarifying questions, listen without immediately responding and try repeating what you believe the person is trying to say.

Emotional Intelligence

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Power Dynamics and the Formation of False Memories in the Workplace

CO2

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Here’s how: Coercive Influence : In instances where managers apply pressure or manipulate situations, employees may be influenced to align their recollections with the narrative presented by those in authority. The balance of power can sway how we remember events, leading to the creation of false memories. Source : Kassin, S.

Power

Power Festinger Handbook Influence

Executive Coaching and Leading Change

Lead Change Blog

JULY 25, 2018

Active listening enables the coach to pick up not only what the leader is saying, but what she isn’t saying, as well as nonverbal cues. By reminding the leader of her vision and priorities, a coach keeps the leader focused on the big picture while she accomplishes smaller, tactical details. Encouragement.

Executive Coaching

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Listen Up! 5 Ways To Improve Your Leadership Listening Skills

Tanveer Naseer

JUNE 20, 2017

Learn New Things You might not listen properly because you’re tired, stressed or busy. But just think of everything you’re missing if you don’t engage in active listening to your team. What they found is that one of the most important things a great listener does is boost people’s self-esteem.

Skills

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Top 12 Development Goals for Leaders

Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 5, 2010

Learn to step back from the day-to-day tactical details of my business and focus on the “why”, not just the “what” and “how”. Use active listening, open-ended questions, body language, and eliminate distractions that get in the way of my ability to listen. Remote management. Talent management. Collaboration.

Goal

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September 2018 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

To help leaders break free from the obsolete traditions holding our workplaces back, Jim and Rich share five blind spots keeping your people on the bench and suggest tactics that will help align work with modern day society. Art Petty submitted Proper Care and Feeding of Your First-Time Managers. Team Building.

Leadership Development

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New Year’s Leadership Development Goals 2017 Edition

Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 31, 2017

I’ll learn to step back from the day-to-day tactical details of my business and focus on the “why”, not just the “what” and “how.” Be a better listener. I’ll use active listening, open-ended questions, body language, and eliminate distractions that get in the way of my ability to listen. Become a better negotiator.

Leadership Development

Leadership Development Goal Development Self-aware

How to Use Body Language and Words for Maximum Effect

Skip Prichard

JANUARY 6, 2020

You talk about several tools ranging from questioning to body language to active listening that are important. Feelings can be created and managed through definable processes.” What tactics can a leader use to type people and recognize what attracts them and what repels them? Give us a sense of these and their importance.

How To

How To Open-book Active Listening Tools

6 Silent Productivity and Profitability Pitfalls, part 3 of 7

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

We attune ourselves to other people, and together we build competence for speaking, listening, and building trust. This will require a dramatic shift in the way we train our leaders, managers, and team members, but it is the key to inventing new, more powerful futures together. Lock in and Engage Top Talent.

Six Sigma

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7 Steps To Foster Emotional Intelligence In Your Team

Tanveer Naseer

JULY 19, 2016

Emotional management – leaders are able to maintain their cool. Develop creative ways to manage stress Stress can lead to your employees getting burned out, as well as harm their overall health. Effective communication – leaders are able to clearly express their thoughts.

Emotional Intelligence

Emotional Intelligence Team Goleman Self-aware

The Skills of Kindness: a guide for sellers, coaches, leaders and facilitators

Strategy Driven

APRIL 14, 2016

It’s necessary to listen using a different part of our brain (not Active Listening) that we’ve never been taught to use intentionally. Fact #5: Change cannot happen until there is a defined route to manage disruption, and the appropriate elements buy-in, for those elements that are disrupted. All change must include this.

Skills

Skills Resistance Self-aware System

The Big Picture of Business – Mentoring Guides Your Success

Strategy Driven

MARCH 6, 2015

If you cannot take the dirtiest job in any company and do it yourself, then you will never become ‘management.’ The management that takes steps to ‘fix themselves’ rather than always projecting. Planning, tactics, organizational development. Your success may bring out insecurities within others.

Mentor

Mentor Succession Benchmarking Long-term

What Gets in the Way of Listening

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 14, 2014

But listening is one of the toughest skills to master — and requires uncovering deeper barriers within oneself. Take, for example, our client, Janet, a successful principal in a management consulting firm. She recently received 360-degree feedback from colleagues that she needed to improve her listening skills.

360-Degree Feedback

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How GM Uses Social Media to Improve Cars and Customer Service

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

Today, Weaver’s mass-mailing tactics seem quaintly out of date. The CoE has worked with IT and purchasing to procure a global set of tools for social media management, which are also integrated with our CRM systems. Be active listeners. We’ve come a long way. Keep it simple.

Media

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The Right Kind of Conflict Leads to Better Products

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 23, 2016

What distinguished successful from unsuccessful alliances was more of a “productive” irritation — creative tension between differing ideas about how to develop alliance products – reflected in disagreements about the strategy and tactics of how best to develop a particular molecule.

Productivity

Productivity Products Survey Strategic Fit

Reflections on Leadership from Gettysburg

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 12, 2015

This continual “confirmation of understanding” allowed Meade to better to communicate with his commanders and soldiers the tactics and strategies needed to survive the Confederate push. Like the legendary leaders at Gettysburg, we must be active listeners. We must be on the front lines with our teams.

Health Care

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