Mike Cardus

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

The people I am working with often quote Jim Collins Good-to-Great : “…leaders of companies that go from good to great start not with “where” but with “who.” In other words: Like Collins in Good-to-Great, getting the right people on the bus in the right seat is important. This does not have to change anything, immediately.

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Women on Business

JUNE 29, 2011

Guest post by Susie Collins (learn more about Susie at the end of this post). About Susie Collins. Susie Collins is a relationship advisor. The tension and stress have been there for, it seems, all time. Historically, as more and more women entered the paid workforce, more and more women felt the tug and pull.

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RapidStart Leadership

JUNE 13, 2017

Most people are flattered to be asked for advice and are happy to give it. As Jim Collins says in Good to Great , to give credit, leaders look out the window; to assign blame, they look in the mirror. Collins Click To Tweet. To give credit, leaders look out the window; to assign blame, they look in the mirror.

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Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 27, 2021

David is so in tune with providing timely, critical, actionable advice, how-to’s and tips for leaders. Leave it to leadership and communications expert, David Grossman , to decide to write a book called, Heart First, Lasting Leadership Lessons From A Year That Changed Everything.

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Miles Anthony Smith

DECEMBER 31, 2018

There's a sea of poor advice to wade through looking for those leadership pearls of wisdom , especially with the popularity of blogging and the ease of self-publishing. Even if you manage to find what appears to be solid leadership advice, does it actually help you advance your career and become a better leader?

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Terry Starbucker

MAY 31, 2015

Going ‘Jim Collins’ By the time my travels took me back to Billings, a couple of months later, I knew what I had to do. The source of going “Jim Collins” (and a great book). It was time. I needed to loosen the reins, and hand more responsibility over to leaders who were in the field every day.

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Joseph Lalonde

JANUARY 14, 2015

Though I can give you some advice on creating your organizational battle cry. Jim Collins coined the acronym BHAG for Big, Hairy, Audacious Goals. How can we employ a battle cry to encourage our teams? That’s a question I can’t answer for you. The answer is one you need to come up with for yourself.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 28, 2010

Marva Collins showed that children who were previously labeled “learning disabled&# were actually victims of the label they were given by teachers who didn’t know how to teach to them. Collins worked with were predicted to fail, but instead she believed in and discovered their potential. The children that Ms.

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Modern Servant Leader

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

Darwin was needful in seeking ideas and advice from others. The following is from Jim Collins and the book Good to Great : “Early in Smith’s tenure as CEO, a director pulled Smith aside to remind him that he lacked some of the qualifications for the position (he had been corporate counsel and had never run a major division).

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LDRLB

MAY 18, 2010

In his classic work, Good to Great , Jim Collins makes the case for how organizations and leaders must confront the brutal facts. Hayzlett, a man known for his energetic and enthusiastic style, offers this advice in a non-sense, practical or bust style. Years later, most of us are believers, but fewer are practitioners.

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General Leadership

OCTOBER 12, 2015

GeneralLeadership.com and the General Leadership Foundation bring Leadership Advice from America's Most Trusted Leaders to You! Read more at [link]. You can never cross the ocean until you have the courage to lose sight of the shore”. Christopher Columbus.

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Six Disciplines

APRIL 27, 2011

“This is the type of book that each time you read it you’ll find new pearls of wisdom and – better yet – practical advice.” “This is a guidebook, with practical business advice, that if followed, will enhance your business and provide solutions to every day small business problems.”

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Eric Jacobson

MAY 12, 2016

Jim Collins captured this difference when he talked about level 5 leaders in his book, Good to Great. Collins said that level 5 leaders have a paradoxical combination of "intense professional will and extreme personal humility." What is your advice when we do something to damage our reputation or the organization’s reputation?

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The Practical Leader

DECEMBER 6, 2012

Then there are those destined to become classics of new knowledge , the way Jim Collin’s 2002 title Good to Great did … Zenger and Folkman published an excellent book the same year as Good to Great called The Extraordinary Leader (click on title for my 2003 review) I have routinely recommended to audiences.

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Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 8, 2015

Lindquist : Professional will, which is defined in Jim Collins’ famous book, Good to Great. How much of what you read in books and on Blogs about how to lead Millennials do you believe is good advice. Good advice. What's your advice for how best to lead Millennials in the workplace? It’s a simple concept. Why or why not?

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Reality-Based Leadership

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar , by Cheryl Strayed. Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap and Others Don’t , by Jim Collins. Cy’s picks: Seat of the Soul , by Gary Zukav. The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment , by Eckhart Tolle. Levitt and Stephen J.

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The Practical Leader

JANUARY 2, 2013

" - Jim Collins and Morten Hansen, Great by Choice: Uncertainty, Chaos, and Luck — Why Some Thrive Despite Them All. " - David H. . "None "None of us can predict with certainty the twists and turns our lives will take. Life is uncertain, the future unknown. This is neither good nor bad. It just is, like gravity.

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Tanveer Naseer

JUNE 10, 2011

Rethinking Good To Great – @ mikemyatt takes a hard look at Collins’ # leadership piece [link] # Thanks Hank! RT @ leadhorse : For practical, intelligent business/leadership advice # FF @ wallybock @drbret @ TanveerNaseer # Thx Donna!

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 11, 2010

Don’t be shy – jump right in… Related Post : Vision vs. Mission Share and Enjoy: View Comments Oarabile Thats a gud advice Mike and keep the good work up and empower you generation Mark Oakes Good post, Mike Ah… the 'Vision' Thing … the underpinning of great things to come.

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Modern Servant Leader

JANUARY 15, 2015

2 49,800 32,900 1,911 Jim Collins Business, Leadership Words of wisdom from Jim Collins, author of Good to Great, Built to Last, and Great by Choice. Good Leadership Advice : There must be something in their message that aligns with servant leadership. Called to encourage and equip leaders around the world.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 16, 2010

Related Post: Keeping it Simple Share and Enjoy: View Comments [link] Dan Collins Excellent – Simple, Scalable and Succinct Advice. "Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication" Da Vinci [link] mikemyatt Thanks Dan…I take great personal inspiration from the quote you cited.

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Kevin Eikenberry

DECEMBER 6, 2010

These goals have been labeled by Jim Collins (and others) as a BHAG – a Big, Hairy, Audacious Goal. Kevin :) Dave: Great summary and key advice f Poul Andreassen: Good insight on things relatin Poul Andreassen: Good one on Childish behavior, Kevin Eikenberry: Hope you do enjoy!Kevin

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Joseph Lalonde

MAY 7, 2018

If you can’t, you may have to consider getting them off of your bus (you know, like Jim Collins would tell you)… Or would it be spaceship in the Ratchet & Clank world? To be a great leader, you have to take Grim’s advice to Ratchet. Figure out who the “bad” guys are. Just the right thing.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 5, 2014

the consulting firm whose advice has shaped the fortunes of the world’s richest and most powerful companies. In these head-spinning times, even more so than when John Gardner offered his timeless advice, the challenge for leaders is not to out-hustle, out-muscle, or out-maneuver the competition. What did Spence learn from Collins?

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 13, 2017

And the advice they give often sounds reasonable: The World Economic Forum published a post , in cooperation with Business Insider, listing 14 things successful people do before breakfast. Most of the advice these lists contain is based on subjective interpretations of personal accounts, not on systematic, scientific analyses.

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Roundtable Talk

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

In Jim Collins’ must-read book “Good to Great” , Collin’s coined the phrase “red flag mechanism”. The remaining candidates are resorting to high school bullying tactics and one candidate has even launched an eyebrow-raising Soprano’s-esque ad campaign. immediately. Happy leading!

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

in the comments below… [link] Dan Collins Mike, I believe leadership is pretty simple – not easy, not common, but simple. Mello OK, I'd swear that I thanked you for this here before but… So I'm taking advice from Wally Bock's mom who said we should write three thank you notes every day.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 4, 2012

A lot of people in show business asked Dick Clark for advice. ” Judy Collins (1968). Finding common ground about the zeal and joys inherent in running a company results in better buy-in and support of the goals. He had a lot of wise business sense, and the best came from gut instincts. My gut is usually right. ” Dave Mason.

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Joseph Lalonde

AUGUST 27, 2018

Why even ask for help if you’re not willing to hear the person out and take their advice? Take their advice. And see where their advice takes you. Nick Young: It can’t just be one thing or the other… Nick was talking to Collin about his choices. They’re not out there to hurt you. He loved Rachel.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

Written by a wise, award-winning leadership and communications expert, Grossman supplies clear, timely, critical, actionable advice, how-to’s and tips for leaders as the pandemic continues to challenge us.and as we get past the pandemic. Question: What is your top advice/tip for leaders as we head into 2022?

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Skip Prichard

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Management Advice from Jeff Bezos. The biggest surprise after studying the Amazon letters to shareholders written by Jeff Bezos is how much management advice he provides. It is based on chapter 8 of Jim Collins book Good to Great. It just works.” Jeff Bezos. After studying Jeff Bezos’ letters, what surprised you the most?

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 19, 2017

” Jedi Master Qui-Gon Jinn shares this advice with Anakin Skywalker in Star Wars, but in our hyper-distracted work world, it’s advice that we all need to hear. This is something that Jim Collins, author of Good to Great , has been advising people to do for many years. Huber & Starke/Getty Images.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2010

link] Dan Collins Mike, You must have been sitting in on our meetings here. link] mikemyatt Sound advice Angela. The game changer for me was the importance of setting an environment that people enjoyed and enhanced their spiritual experience. It took my personal church from a 100 to hundreds and headed to thousands.

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Eric Jacobson

MAY 29, 2022

Written by a wise, award-winning leadership and communications expert, Grossman supplies clear, timely, critical, actionable advice, how-to’s and tips for leaders as the pandemic continues to challenge us.and as we get past the pandemic. Question: What is your top advice/tip for leaders as we head into 2022?

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 24, 2022

Written by a wise, award-winning leadership and communications expert, Grossman supplies clear, timely, critical, actionable advice, how-to’s and tips for leaders as the pandemic continues to challenge us.and as we get past the pandemic. Question: What is your top advice/tip for leaders as we head into 2022?

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Written by a wise, award-winning leadership and communications expert, Grossman supplies clear, timely, critical, actionable advice, how-to’s and tips for leaders as the pandemic continues to challenge us.and as we get past the pandemic. Question: What is your top advice/tip for leaders as we head into 2022?

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Modern Servant Leader

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

In fact, Jim Collins – best selling business book ever, “Good to Great” – on page 30 in that book, he says, “you know we debated calling these great leaders ‘servant leaders’”, he said. I mean, we’ve got a roomful of college students, any advice on how they find those organizations? They want to be connected.

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