CEO Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Success has a thousand fathers, failure is an orphan; in any success in which multiple groups/individuals participate, each tends to ascribe the lion’s share to themselves. They were asking for advice on how to sell more. 20/20 Hindsight Bias: aka “I knew it all along”. Send FB, Twitter and Linkedin updates.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 14, 2010

With issues that are more complex, and/or require broader support and implementation, you may want to have broad participation (an issue I will write about in a later post). Invite a mix people to participate in creative conversations — some who are close the issue at hand, others who are not as close.

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Frank Sonnenberg Online

MAY 19, 2020

Students learn 16 valuable lessons by participating in extracurricular activities. Work ethic. They include: Initiative. Anyone can watch a game, but winners get off the sidelines and play. When you do something for satisfaction rather than reward, the reward is often the satisfaction of doing it.

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Coaching Tip

APRIL 22, 2012

Is Bribery an Ethical Condition of Doing Business in the Global Economy? But in handing the investigation off to one of its main targets, they disregarded the advice of one of Wal-Mart’s top lawyers. In September 2005, Wal-Mart dispatched investigators to Mexico City, and within days they unearthed evidence of widespread bribery.

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Marshall Goldsmith

DECEMBER 31, 2012

Executive educator Goldsmith gets to the bottom of why some of us don’t meet our goals – and gives some free advice. Their answers had nothing to do with integrity, ethics, or values. This daydream explains why the participants in my courses don’t end up doing what they know they should. by Marshall Goldsmith.

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Skip Prichard

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

The team helps further define the vision and participates in setting goals. Effective leaders set the right tone at the top, which becomes the organization’s ethical standards. Employees trust and want to work for an organization with high ethical standards, and work for a leader who lives by those standards.

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Marshall Goldsmith

AUGUST 22, 2011

I may be the only executive educator who actually measures whether the participants in my leadership development courses actually do what I teach--and then measures if they are seen as becoming more effective leaders. Their answers had nothing to do with integrity, ethics, or values. Great question.

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Chartered Management Institute

MAY 3, 2023

Being an ethical and inclusive leader is a central pillar of CMI's Professional Standard. It could help boost pay equality Tips and tools to help you navigate the slippery slope of business ethics Lessons from Britain’s Most Admired Companies on leading with integrity Should pets be allowed in the office? Don’t miss out!

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

If companies get better at hiring candidates who correctly match the work ethic, job description, and company culture of the organization, they immediately reduce the likelihood of these candidates leaving.

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Marshall Goldsmith

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

I always teach that leaders who knowingly commit ethics violations should never be coached - they should be fired. To participate in the 2011 Thinkers 50, visit [link]. My newest book, MOJO , is a New York Times (advice), Wall Street Journal (business), USAToday (money) and Publisher's Weekly (non-fiction) best seller.

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Rich Gee Group

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Information is also critical — not too much or too little — here’s my advice: a. I also want the other person’s card, so doing it early rather at the end of a meeting should alleviate a situation of neither participant remembering to trade cards. What image are you trying to present to your clients? Unported License.

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

MARCH 4, 2013

In Performance Reviews Made Effective , Wally offers sound advice that will not only make them more effective, but also helpful instead of painful. She says, “As our work becomes more complex, so do our ethical dilemmas.” Linda Fisher Thornton of Leading in Context Blog addresses the challenges of complexity.

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The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 20, 2019

Participants regularly cited flexibility as a key attraction, as was the ability to earn supplementary income in addition to offline work that nearly always remained the priority. This resulted in some lawyers admitting that they had altered advice to clients when they felt they were unhappy, despite this violating their ethics.

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CO2

APRIL 20, 2012

PARTICIPATIVE LEADERSHIP THEORY. The id ea of a participative leadership style arises from the work of Dr. Rensis Likert in 1967. Likert proposed several types of leadership styles including exploitative authoritative, benevolent authoritative, consultative, and participative. Not bad advice, no matter who you’re leading.

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The Practical Leader

JANUARY 25, 2012

” “In announcing the arrival of “the ethical consumer,” Time magazine noted: “We are starting to put our money where our ideals are.” ” If companies want to succeed in this ethical age, they had better live up to those ideals.”

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Marshall Goldsmith

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

And we are hungry for expert advice about how to pull it off. This category includes people who regularly belittle us, people consumed by addiction, or people who make dangerous ethical lapses that could compromise our livelihoods. It also represents relationships with groups that are bringing us down.

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Marshall Goldsmith

MAY 17, 2011

Its CEOs, formerly Ralph Larsen and now Bill Weldon, and top executive team regularly participate in various leadership-building activities. He communicated clear expectations for ethics, values, and behavior. Johnson & Johnson, tied for first on the top-20 list, has successfully involved its executives in leadership development.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 28, 2017

Companies have tried many different ways to limit unethical behavior, from creating codes of conduct to implementing ethical training. ” We thought the latter might force employees to be more cognitively alert and deliberative, which could lead them to behave more ethically simply by avoiding automatic, self-interested decision making.

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Chart Your Course

AUGUST 14, 2012

Leaders in the organization serve as role models through their ethical behavior and personal involvement in planning, communicating and developing others. Insure individuals have access and are free to go to anyone in the organization for advice and assistance. People don’t quit their company, they quit their managers. No excuses.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

AUGUST 16, 2011

This challenge asks for advice for the coach – but I’m more inclined to offer up a little advice for Rob’s manager, Linda: Stop abdicating your job as a manager! In my best mixed metaphor, you can lead a horse to water, but you can’t force Rob to participate in the coaching arrangement.

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Kevin Eikenberry

JANUARY 7, 2011

We are going to focus on building stronger relationships with readers, Remarkable Ladership Learning System members, workshop participants, consulting and coaching clients, partners and others. We are in the process of forming a new team and want a strong team ethic and identity towards our key stakeholders.

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Lead on Purpose

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

And I can assure you that the advice I share with you today has stood the test of time… It helped me inspire my Weatherchem team to create the original Flapper® dispensing closure. For that matter, why didn’t Congress have the smarts to invite a contingent of assembly line workers to share viewpoints from the factory floor?

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Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 5, 2010

After the coach learned that a young African-American, second-string guard on his team, Clarence Walker, would not be allowed to participate in the tournament because of the color of his skin, he declined the offer. If asked for advice, Wooden would reply, “I don’t give advice, I give opinions.&# why is everyone smiling?

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Marshall Goldsmith

MAY 3, 2011

Its top executive team regularly participate in a variety of leadership-building activities. He communicated clear expectations for ethics, values, and behavior. Marshall My newest book, MOJO , is a New York Times (advice), Wall Street Journal (business), USAToday (money) and Publisher's Weekly (non-fiction) best seller.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 23, 2010

Knowing that their input has been factored into a leader’s decision is motivating and it positively impacts their future participation. The Voice Bridge In group meetings with leaders, Admiral Clark encouraged participants to speak up. Connecting the U.S. Clark called this “letting others take victory laps.”

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Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

AFTER exploring accessible connections, research those you most respect and try to cultivate a contact or, at a minimum, try to get good advice from them. Test business development, starting with advice from your banker, accountant, and lawyer. Their advice can be invaluable. This skill takes practice.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

In evaluating any relationship in the value chain I’m looking for value, talent, performance, leverage, efficiency, economy of scale, work ethic, integrity, character, discipline and many other traits irrespective of your skin color, age, etc. A sense of entitlement is not a substitute for work ethic and a desire to achieve.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2013

What advice would you give new college graduates about launching themselves into the workforce? The hundreds of responses offered a wealth of advice and insight about what it takes to make a successful transition from college into the workforce. Each rule is adapted from a quote from a participant in the discussion.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 2, 2012

They weren't held back by their work ethic or their skills. After it, the Center's executive director Linda Bray Chanow and I co-authored a white paper detailing the power play strategies for women that the speakers and participants discussed at the summit. Another power play women need to get better at is relationship-building.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 27, 2015

This type of pre-work prepares participants to take full advantage of the meeting by thinking ahead about the content, formulating ideas or getting to know others in the group, which can help keep team members engaged, says business consultant Nancy M. Not doing so becomes an ethical violation against the team. Further Reading.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 20, 2017

In one of her father’s many mini-lectures on how business works in Asia, he had mentioned that expectations and even ethics would be different in Seoul—but that knowledge didn’t ease her anxiety now. When her phone rang with a call from her dad, she was happy for the distraction—and hoped to hear some sound advice.

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HR Digest

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Platforms like LinkedIn make it even easier to reach out to those you admire and ask for advice on things you’d like to understand better. Reaching out to them can give you even greater insight into how they did it and what they’d like to do differently. Capitalize on the resource.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

And if your boss thinks you’re the meekest participant in meetings, you need to now offer up frequent, thoughtful contributions. ” If you don’t feel you are making much headway with someone, another strategy is to ask that person for advice. ” Find common ground. ” Have patience. .’ ”

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 18, 2011

Do people seek your input, advice, and counsel ? If you still don’t know whether or not your attitude is affecting your performance, I would strongly suggest participation in a 360 review process where your strengths and weakness are objectively assessed by those whom you interface with on a frequent basis.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 6, 2012

When all departments are consulted and participate in the decisions, then the company is empowered. Repairing ethically wrong actions. Bad advice from the wrong consultants. The mark of an empowered team is its participation in this process. Without always noticing it, individuals and organizations change 71% per year.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 2, 2011

Ostensibly, all participants benefit from the synergy. They exchange ideas, swap cards, engage in base-level volunteer work and participate in several concurrent networks. Curiously, that charity has been clouded by public investigations of questionable ethics and dubious fund-raising practices.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 30, 2017

However, most of the discussion and advice tends to focus on changing individual career decisions, or team expectations, or organizational contexts. The majority of senior men in our study had stay-at-home spouses, but this was rarely the case for our female participants. This pattern was common among our male participants.

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