Leading Blog

MAY 1, 2024

In his trademark communication style, Maxwell teaches the principles and practices of high-road leadership that can increase anyone’s influence and help them make their world a better place. Rise faster with quick reads, real-life stories, and expert advice.

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Lead from Within

MAY 22, 2024

Whether seeking advice, feedback, or simply a listening ear, your network can provide guidance and emotional support during both highs and lows in your career journey. Reputation and Credibility: Your professional relationships can significantly influence your reputation and credibility within your industry.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 8, 2018

Welcome to the Leadership Development Carnival. We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, employee performance and engagement, personal and professional development, productivity, team building, and more. Creativity/Inspiration. Development.

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Leading with Trust

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The Leadership Development Carnival, sponsored by Weaving Influence and the Lead Change Group , is a monthly publication of thought leadership from some of the brightest minds in the field of leadership. Creativity/Inspiration. Development. Conversation is the key to driving development and performance.

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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

In my work as an executive coach, I provide my clients with seven smart steps for developing new leaders: Get to know your up-and-coming people. Challenges reveal their capabilities and capacities while building critical thinking skills and creativity. Many leaders ignore this important element. Give them wider exposure.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 8, 2015

The biggest mistake managers make when developing their people is that they don’t spend enough time doing it. Even imperfect development beats what many employees telling me they’re getting–nada. Good managers spend at least 10-20% of their time developing their people. Let’s be real. Get to know them.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2015

Welcome to the December 2015 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! David shares, “Debra Jason gives us the Eight Secrets for Succeeding in Business along with amazing practical advice that let you grow your business today in her book Millionaire Marketing On a Shoestring Budget. Let’s Get Started.

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Kevin Eikenberry

JANUARY 10, 2011

Consulting Speaking Training Products KevinEikenberry.com About Blog Home Blogs I Like Leadership Learning Subscribe The Differences Between Feedback and Advice, and Why It Matters by Kevin Eikenberry on January 10, 2011 in Devloping Others , Leadership , Learning Feedback and advice. I shall act on your advice. retaliation?)

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Leading Blog

MARCH 1, 2023

Rometty's "memoir with purpose" combines the experiences that defined her life—personal hurdles, high-stakes decisions, passionate advocacy—with the actionable advice of a coaching session to highlight lessons that shape authentic leadership. But often there is a conflict between what we say and what we do in response to these incentives.

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

Welcome to the November 2015 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival. Bill Treasurer of Giant Leap Consulting contributed Risk-Taking Advice from America’s Greatest Mountaineer. He certainly knows a few things about taking risks – and you don’t have to be a mountain climber to benefit from his advice.”

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 4, 2016

Welcome to the January 2016 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! I applaud the efforts, but I decry much of the advice—it lacks the critical connection to reality that we need to get leadership right in an era rightly characterized by overload, ambiguity and conflict.” Why would a year be dedicated to a beans?

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Kevin Eikenberry

JANUARY 22, 2011

Solving our business problems, making leaps in productivity, Customer Service, product development (or anything else), requires the same shift. Here is a simple creative exercise to use personally or before you next team creative challenge. The best part of the short post I referred you to is the pictures of the initial designs.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 7, 2015

Welcome to the July 2015 Leadership Development Carnival! Instead, immediately start to develop an action plan for success. Julie Winkle Giulioni with DesignArounds shares The Pernicious 4Ps that Undermine Career Development Satisfaction. Kevin Eikenberry of The Kevin Eikenberry Group shares Your Development Belongs to You.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 7, 2013

Welcome to The January 2013 Leadership Development Carnival: Best of 2012 Edition! I'd say that's pretty darn efficient leadership development. Linda Fisher Thornton , from Leading in Context, picked What is Creativity? What is Creativity?" Jesse Lyn Stoner selected How to Influence Without Authority.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Leaders are in a position to influence how we think about the relationship between empathy and industry. The good news is—no matter where you find your natural tendency—empathy, like other leadership skills, is something we can learn, cultivate, develop, and teach to others. This is an interesting proposition. Listen More, Stay Humble.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 6, 2018

Strategy : planning, tactics, organizational development. Caretakers of corporate bureaucracies, departmental supervisors, short-term clients, referral sources for business development and those who dangle carrots under people’s noses. 7 Levels of Advice Given. Creativity-insight not available elsewhere.

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Nathan Magnuson

DECEMBER 3, 2012

Home / Human Resources / How to Build a Development Library for Your Organization. How to Build a Development Library for Your Organization. In my last post I wrote about Individual Development Plans and how you can use them to develop in a professional setting. What is a Development Library? December 3, 2012.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 26, 2019

I T SHOULD go without saying that coaching as opposed to just managing people, is the key to developing high-performance organizations and teams. Stagnation is a situation in which people may need to follow too many steps, get someone else’s permission, or deal with minutia that stifles creativity, independent thought, or action.”

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Nathan Magnuson

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

Home / Human Resources / How to Complete an Individual Development Plan. How to Complete an Individual Development Plan. Perhaps you’ve heard of the professional growth tool called the Individual Development Plan (or IDP for short). Think of performance as the “test” and development as the “lesson.”

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The Practical Leader

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

They call it “addition sickness; the unnecessary rules, procedures, communication tools, and roles that seem to inexorably grow, stifling productivity and creativity.” These issues were sorted into what the group could control, couldn’t control, or could influence. It’s an addiction.

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Leading Blog

AUGUST 29, 2014

It is advice for recent college graduates and young professionals of course, but really for anyone working in the Bigs about the kinds of issues they will encounter. The book is not just a how-to book of bullet points, but it is filled with stories from Carpenter''s own life that give the advice credibility and context.

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Kevin Eikenberry

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Consulting Speaking Training Products KevinEikenberry.com About Blog Home Blogs I Like Leadership Learning Subscribe A Mirror as a Leadership Development Tool by Kevin Eikenberry on October 27, 2010 in Influence , Leadership , Learning We look in them each day, research says, more often than we realize.

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Brigette Hyacinth

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Micromanaging, blaming and holding people back, will only lead to a culture of distrust with high turnover, low morale and reduced creativity. He made such an impact and influenced my leadership style. Such managers push employees to grow and develop in order to reach their full potential. They invest in people.

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Kevin Eikenberry

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Consulting Speaking Training Products KevinEikenberry.com About Blog Home Blogs I Like Leadership Learning Subscribe Develop Your Coaching Skills at the Coaching Training Camp by Kevin Eikenberry on September 20, 2010 in Devloping Others , Leadership , Learning Next month I am delivering a brand new program that I extremely excited about!

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Sales Wolf Blog

JUNE 6, 2010

Department of Labor Home Page Tom Peters, The Man, The Myth, The Legend, Change Guru TUTs Adventurers Club: Explore the power of thought & creative visualization to manifest dreams! Gilda thinks that public speaking is an essential success skill for leadership development yet many aspiring leaders still struggle with it. Mike Henry Sr.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

C IVILITY has a way of winning people over and garnering influence. It also robs us of our “cognitive resources, hijacks our performance and creativity, and sidelines us from our work. Simple things like saying please and thank you make a difference in how we are perceived by others and the influence we have on them.

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Kevin Eikenberry

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

He is currently the Manager of Leadership and Management Development at a Fortune “Great Place to Work&# , “Training Top 125″, and “High Impact Learning&# (HILO 80) company. Someone does not emerge from the womb courageous – it’s something that can be learned and developed.

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Lead from Within

MARCH 11, 2019

In business, today we seem to focus more on the exciting parts of our work—innovation and creativity—and less on the day-to-day requirements of leadership. It’s tempting to focus your growth and development on the areas where you’re already comfortable or those that offer the most excitement. How to Succeed as A New Leader.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

On average, creative geniuses weren’t qualitatively better in their fields than their peers. It is important to mention also that originals expose themselves to influences far outside their official arena of expertise. The best judges of creative ideas are fellow creators. Developing Original Ideas.

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Leading with Trust

JUNE 2, 2020

It can mean anything from giving advice, teaching, encouraging, training, mentoring, or even using a specific leadership style that incorporates a defined set of behaviors. Build trust —No matter how talented you are as a coach or leader, people won’t be open to being influenced by you until they know you are trustworthy.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 20, 2015

You will see three core underlying principles running through the chapters of The Character-Based Leader : Leadership Is Influence. John Maxwell has quite famously stated, “leadership is influence, plain and simple.” Influence Is Given. We choose the degree to which we bring our creative energies to an effort.

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Skip Prichard

JUNE 14, 2021

Do the most creative among us think differently? ” How can we overcome the distortions and blinkers, developed from our experiences and training, that impede our breakthrough thinking? It influences what we pay attention to and how we make sense of the information. Think Different. If so, how? Talk about this.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 18, 2016

In advance of our new book, David recently spent time with a group of accomplished managers to share their one most valuable piece of leadership advice. Scott Mabry of Soul to Work shares thoughts on how we invest our time and how we can undo busyness to focus more of our attention on leadership and influence. Lucy Maud Montgomery.

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Skip Prichard

MARCH 24, 2022

In her new book, Bombproof: A Field Proven Guide for the New-to-Role Executive , she provides the advice new executives crave to beat the grim statistics. We also know that when people are afraid (which most executives are) they don’t think as critically, creatively, or strategically. I recently spoke with her about her work.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Mentoring is defined as career advice and guidance and sponsorship is advocacy. Develop your web of influence (key stakeholders, decision makers, influencers, connectors) to assist you in reaching your goal. Broaden your influence outside the company. Broaden your influence outside the company.

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Kevin Eikenberry

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

John teaches men and women to achieve positive results by focusing on communication, influence, motivation and supervision. John advice is sound and practical, even if it isn’t always easy or our first preference. It doesn’t lessen John’s great advice. And of course, nominee for Best Leadership Blog of 2010.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 2, 2020

Welcome to the June 2020 Leadership Development Carnival! We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team building, and more. Bill Treasurer of Giant Leap Consulting provided Creative Leadership Inspires Inventive Results.

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