Great Leadership By Dan

OCTOBER 9, 2012

I’ve recently had the opportunity to help design a brand-new open-enrollment Woman’s Leadership Development Program to be offered through the University of New Hampshire’s Executive Development Program. Here are 10 Elements of a Great Woman’s Leadership Development Program: 1. Start with a solid research foundation.

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Leadership Development Development Committee Leadership 249

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Executive coaching and talent development, in general, have been around for a few decades. For example, executive coaching is often likened to general business coaching, which is an incorrect and potentially dangerous comparison to make. Plus, it turns out that most executives want advice and input, even at this senior level.

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Executive Coaching Execution Self-aware Company 318

Brigette Hyacinth

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Instead of pulling others up, many managers choose to push people down. The corporate world is littered with managers but lack leaders. Over the course of may career, I only had one manager who was a leader. It is a rare individual who excels in both managing and leading. Your most valuable asset is your people.

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Collins Micromanagement Comparison Leadership Styles 117

The Center For Leadership Studies

JANUARY 12, 2021

More transparency—I can vividly remember being so much younger and daydreaming every now and then about what I would be like when I was somewhere in my 60s and in the twilight of a long and eventful career: First — I would absolutely be the sort of person that people would not hesitate for a second to approach and ask for advice.

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Management Situational Leadership Objective Short-term 81

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 16, 2022

If you run a business that’s not office-based, but quite the opposite, and you have a whole warehouse (or more) to take care of; you’ll already know about that added challenges you’ll face in comparison. It can feel a little overwhelming at times to know where to start, so you’ve come to the right place.

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Productivity Products Software Comparison 121

Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 2, 2010

Dan McCarthy of Great Leadership announces a penalty in Individual Development Plans are Worthless….if Bret Simmons takes us into sudden death overtime as we reflect on the importance of self management in leaders: Prudence: An Undervalued Virtue of Leadership. the birds are flocking and the leaves are falling. if No Action is Taken.

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Leadership Development Development Leadership McCarthy 220

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 18, 2022

If you run a business that’s not office-based, but quite the opposite, and you have a whole warehouse (or more) to take care of; you’ll already know about that added challenges you’ll face in comparison. It can feel a little overwhelming at times to know where to start, so you’ve come to the right place.

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Productivity Products Software Comparison 114

Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 30, 2020

Guest post from Dr. Gleb Tsipursky: You probably heard the advice for entrepreneurs that “failing to plan is planning to fail.” We make these mistakes not only in work, but also in other life areas, for example in our shopping choices, as revealed by a series of studies done by a shopping comparison website.

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Planning Project Budgeting Cost 215

Next Level Blog

APRIL 21, 2020

First developed by Warren Benni s and Burt Nanus and popularized by the U.S. Honestly, a lot of the advice and recommendations I’ve seen on how to lead in a VUCA environment loop back on themselves so much that pretty soon the leaders who try to use them find themselves a little lost in their thought process.

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Uncertainty Short-term Leadership Letter 133

QAspire

AUGUST 1, 2010

I visited an interactive session with one of the greatest Indian actors Anupam Kher at Ahmedabad Management Association (AMA) as a part of “Face to Face with Achievers of Excellence” program. Here is a quick summary of those powerful lessons: Be your own enemy : We get too bogged down by comparisons and competition.

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Quality Blog Management AIDA 179

The Practical Leader

MARCH 15, 2023

This is solid life advice as well. If day after day of stressful racing around doesn’t manage to actually kill us before our time, it will kill our health, happiness, and effectiveness. I once sat through a scarily high-energy presentation given by a professor specializing in knowledge management.

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Stress Knowledge Management Wilde Comparison 52

Strategy Driven

JUNE 12, 2020

As users became tired of paying for expensive software, well developed, managed, and most importantly free, software exploded onto the market with alternatives to almost every major software suite. Financial advice can cost. But the money you can potentially save makes the initial outlay small in comparison.

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Cost Software Document Outsourcing 65

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 11, 2013

StrategyDriven Enterprises LLC and Xen Wireless form StrategyDriven Analytics to provide utility industry executives and managers with asset management program benchmarking data supporting operational and investment decisions and fleet and individual plant performance assessments. Online and Outage Work Management.

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Wireless Benchmarking Asset Management Industry 60

Kevin Eikenberry

SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

In fact your talk matters little, in comparison to your walk. Do you say you believe that your people can develop, grow and have tremendous potential? 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!

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Leadership Workshop Learning-by-Doing Blog 202

CEO Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2010

This is where my Time Management systems kick in to make sure I am getting the right things done. Essentially, you reach the end of your sales process just as the customer arrives at the point when they start comparison shopping. Keep in close contact with the customer, especially when they are in a comparison mode.

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Blog CEO Leadership Comparison 190

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

While this type of advertising is seen as beneficial, drawing a direct comparison against rivals, it’s actually a tad reductive – and can create serious problems when the owner of the competitor sees the advice, and (somewhat understandably) is annoyed by it. Arguments over land.

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Advertising Entrepreneur Comparison Finance 57

Eric Jacobson

MARCH 24, 2012

From employee and manager self-service portals to the growing number of social media elements in performance and learning management, the technology employees expect to find in the workplace is changing. How will this shift--the consumerization of IT--impact the way an organization recruits, engages and manages its workforce?

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Human Resources Software Media Comparison 79

Strategy Driven

JULY 23, 2015

The result of those comparisons is the Leadership Matrix (or 'the box' for short). The real insight lies in practical advice on how to lead those folks to improve their performance. That new look at the 'how' of their results will help you coach and develop them more effectively. Managing Talent in a Passion Driven Job Market.

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Team Competitive Advantage McKinsey Energy 50

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 4, 2014

Executives we talk to assume that if they’re good managers, then being a good coach is like your shadow on a sunny day. This would be good news, if it were so, since more and more top executives are expecting managers to coach their subordinates. Nor is it a skill that is automatically acquired in the course of learning to manage.

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Management Customer Loyalty Advice Comparison 17

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 22, 2017

There is no shortage of advice for how to navigate power dynamics within organizations — from managing toxic or exceptionally gifted subordinates to dealing with unpredictable and narcissistic bosses. When interacting with our superiors, we naturally adopt a more deferential low-power behavioral style. deference).

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Middle Management Management Power Micromanagement 15

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 3, 2010

Additional cautionary advice received suggested I take the initial offering to more in-depth levels. A few years later, another business advisor suggested I develop a sales tip sheet as a gift when someone purchases a product or service from me. Ives Sharon Drew Morgen Hank Moore Jamie P. There is no sense re-inventing the wheel.

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Audience Newsletter Core Competence Tips 50

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Advice on how to improve one’s self is everywhere. However, research shows that much of the advice extolled may be misleading or even wrong. However, research shows that much of the advice extolled may be misleading or even wrong. Advice: Expect variability. HBR staff/Bettmann Collection/Getty Images.

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Benchmarking Advice Learning-by-Doing Comparison 14

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Here’s some advice on how to create messages that people really remember. Ken Blanchard Co-author of The One Minute Manager and Golden Gavel Award recipient “Finally! Nancy’s firm has worked with the top brands and thought leaders in the world helping them develop their presentations. Ives Sharon Drew Morgen Hank Moore Jamie P.

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Tips Audience Newsletter Armstrong 62

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 20, 2018

In this episode of HBR’s advice podcast, Dear HBR: , cohosts Alison Beard and Dan McGinn answer your questions with the help of Moshe Cohen , a senior lecturer at Boston University’s Questrom School of Business. However, whatever sins your boss commits, managing your relationship with him or her is a critical part of your job.”

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Kotter Micromanagement Comparison Download 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 20, 2018

And when you’re half of a dual-career couple, you have both your own stress to manage and your significant other’s stress as well. “When a couple is good at managing stress, it makes them [as individuals] more resilient.” Don’t offer advice — at least not yet, Coleman says. Can I share it?’

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Stress How To Advice Case Study 15

Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

And if you’re a hiring manager, you may have found that the best way to shrink that pile of résumés on your desk is to weed out the seemingly ‘overqualified’ workers first. The truth is, candidates with well-developed skills, a lot of working world experience, and the right attitude are exactly what you should want.

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Wilde Newsletter Marketing Motivation 50

Harvard Business Review

JULY 4, 2014

insurance aggregator beatthatquote.com in 2011 and has since launched price comparison sites in the U.K., In the life and retirement services area, start-ups such as LearnVest offer personalized financial advice at fixed prices that most middle-class consumers can afford. Google bought U.K. Germany, and France.

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Insurance Disruptive Innovation Industry Innovation 15

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 31, 2016

Because receiving feedback from peers calls into question our self-perceptions, it is not unreasonable to expect that some of us will develop psychological defense mechanisms. We put this theory to the test in a study with MBA teams published in the Academy of Management Learning and Education.

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Self-aware Survey Long-term Short-term 13

Harvard Business Review

MAY 28, 2018

In one set of studies, currently in working paper format, we found that minority customers — blacks and Asians — regularly receive worse customer service than whites in ways that are not immediately obvious to onlookers (or even managers). These results prompt a couple of questions for executives and managers.

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Company Comparison Airlines Diversity 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 28, 2015

Timid executives are called upon to learn to deliver motivational speeches; conflict-avoidant managers need to learn to deliver bad news; and mild-mannered job seekers need to pitch and promote themselves at networking events. Finally, a last trap that experienced mentors can fall into is that of unfair comparisons.

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Mentor Comparison Self-aware Learning-by-Doing 8

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 22, 2010

As a leader and manager, you’ll learn how to use these tools to harness social interactions to improve your business and to create your own social nation. The book provides a social assessment for leaders, managers and employees to scientifically evaluate your individual social skills and competencies. Sounds good, right?

Media 59

Media Learning-by-Doing Newsletter Blog 59

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

There is simple advice that will help businesses avoid the pitfalls and make a strong online impact. As a leader and manager, you’ll learn how to use these tools to harness social interactions to improve your business and to create your own social nation. Ives Sharon Drew Morgen Hank Moore Jamie P.

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Media Follow-up Software Newsletter 50

Harvard Business Review

JULY 3, 2018

averting disasters (scheduling an annual checkup at the doctor or creating a crisis management protocol for your business). I recently used this strategy to get myself to set up a password manager, something I’d been putting off for literally years. Anticipate and Manage Feelings of Anxiety.

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How To Crisis Management Learning Curve Goal 15

Harvard Business Review

JULY 4, 2014

insurance aggregator beatthatquote.com in 2011 and has since launched price comparison sites in the U.K., In the life and retirement services area, start-ups such as LearnVest offer personalized financial advice at fixed prices that most middle-class consumers can afford. Google bought U.K. Germany, and France.

Insurance 8

Insurance Disruptive Innovation Industry Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 19, 2018

Recent studies show that women physicians may provide better clinical care and health care system savings in comparison with their male counterparts, and women may also generally be more collaborative in both research and education pursuits. Women physicians add a tremendous amount of strength to the field of medicine.

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Policies Leadership Mentor Career 14

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 31, 2014

Daniel Kahneman, who won a Nobel Prize in economics for his work on cognitive biases, points out in an HBR article that a team that has fallen in love with its theories may unconsciously ignore or reject contradictory evidence, place too much weight on one piece of data, or make faulty comparisons to another business case that suits its bias.

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Kahneman Skills How To Marketing Strategy 9

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 15, 2014

And this almost certainly understates the real numbers because, in an increasingly service economy, business developers in many firms are called Associates or Vice Presidents or Managing Directors, not placed in a “Sales” category for reporting purposes. Marketing Sales Social media'

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Media ROI McKinsey Survey 12