Let's Grow Leaders

APRIL 5, 2024

How can I get them to step it up? Today’s “Asking for a Friend” features Glain Roberts-McCabe, PCC, CTDP ( she/her) with expert advice for showing up curious and getting clear on your request. Or they lack the confidence to speak up and share their ideas. I really don’t like that feeling.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 31, 2024

The 30 Best Pieces of Advice we Heard in 2023 via @firstround Reaching for the executive ranks? by @JenniferVMiller Never Give Up Hope: The Detroit Lions Community from @JohnBaldoni See more on Twitter. * * * Follow us on Instagram and Twitter for additional leadership and personal development ideas.

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Lead from Within

AUGUST 20, 2019

After a long pause, he asked me, “What is the best advice you would give to a leader who is a fixer?”. As a leader, it is important to set the pace, but it is just as important that people can keep up with you. Walk in step with those who are following you. Allow people to speak up and give their input.

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Let's Grow Leaders

APRIL 22, 2024

Let’s start with a timeless piece of advice from Marshall McLuhan, the renowned communication researcher. Of course, then you’ll want to follow up your conversation with 5×5 communication. He famously said, “The medium is the message.” ” What does this mean for you as a manager?

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Marshall Goldsmith

MAY 19, 2013

Next, if the person was skilled and/or lucky, more promotions followed until he or she eventually became an executive who could tell lots of people what to do. No one person will be smart enough to keep up. ” If leaders will not be able to keep up with the rapidly changing world, detailed policy manuals don’t have a chance!

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 4, 2021

Today, the following expert business and leadership book authors shared their advice for how to effectively lead during 2021. My question to them was: What is your advice for leaders as we enter what is surely to be a challenging 2021 for most businesses? We will continue to need this response from leaders in 2021.

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Women on Business

OCTOBER 11, 2012

NEWS AND INSIGHTS UPDATE: Women make up half of the total workforce in the United States, but they make up only 25% of the workers in the technology industry and hold just 15% of senior management positions. Some of those quotes follow: Melissa Tyree, co-founder and CIO of Itography: “Don’t be afraid to fail.

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Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 9, 2023

What advice would you give yourself if faced with this situation again? What advice would you give your former self if you faced this workplace conflict again? Closely followed by advice related to speaking up, talking about it, and addressing the problem head-on. “Be The most common theme in our research?

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Rich Gee Group

MARCH 17, 2024

Standing out and moving up the ladder requires more than just showing up and doing your job. This book is a call to action for women to pursue their ambitions and offers practical advice on navigating the workplace. Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us" by Daniel H. Final Thoughts.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 17, 2012

In it, he offered the following advice to his 11-year-old daughter Scottie, while she was away at camp. It is still good advice today. If there is such a volume in the camp library, will you ask Mrs. Tyson to let you look up a sonnet of Shakespeare's in which the line occurs Lilies that fester smell far worse than weeds.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 1, 2024

In our personal lives, social media has us keeping score by likes and followers. Gino Wickman, bestselling author of Traction , teams up with mindfulness expert Rob Dube to help readers strike a crucial balance between those inner and outer worlds while taking your success to new heights. Slow productivity is exactly what we need.

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Let's Grow Leaders

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

I actually had the opportunity to give my two-liner, power-packed elevator pitch to a senior-level executive – on an elevator – immediately following a team training about communication. . What’s one way you help people show up confident, credible, and ready to ask for what they need — when they only have a few moments?

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Leading Blog

JUNE 1, 2020

When leaders and aspiring leaders seek out advice, they're often told to try harder. They argue that this popular leadership advice glosses over the most important thing you do as a leader: build others up. They argue that this popular leadership advice glosses over the most important thing you do as a leader: build others up.

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Ron Edmondson

JANUARY 10, 2023

The problem is I can add too many ideas and the people trying to follow feel they can never keep up. Make sure you are disciplining yourself as discussed above, but some people will simply remove themselves from the organization if they can’t keep up or feel over-worked or under-appreciated. I’m a self-proclaimed idea guy.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 20, 2015

Follow Wally. See why. Follow Michelle. And those discoveries inspire change and results. Follow Chery. Follow Bruce. . Follow Barbara. Follow Scott. Follow Matt. Follow Jennifer. ” Follow Michelle. Follow Alli. Follow LaRae. Follow Beth. Follow David.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 1, 2024

Mentorship Unlocked : The Science and Art of Setting Yourself Up for Success by Janice Omadeke What is a mentor? In the book, she explores the mentorship advice that helped her start a groundbreaking company after studying entrepreneurship and strategic management at MIT and Harvard. Why is having a mentor crucial to success?

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Great Results Team Building

MAY 21, 2013

One of the most difficult skills for a teammate or leader to learn is how to give people on your team advice that gets results instead of resentment. I have since learned that there is an effective process of four steps to offering advice that can even help to strengthen your relationships while it improves team performance.

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Let's Grow Leaders

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

What is your best advice for helping leaders encourage a genuine culture of gratitude in their organizations or on their teams? The write-up for a recent Star Player was as follows: “was nominated for his tenacity and creative approach to problem-solving, as well as his extra effort to get the project done on time.”

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Strategy Driven

MAY 18, 2021

Follow these tips to set up yours for the first time. The first step to setting up your mobile or home broadcasting studio is to think about what you’ll be doing with it. If money is not an issue you can set up your entire studio all at once, or you can choose to purchase items one by one. Consider Your Situation.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JANUARY 20, 2014

If you ask any leader for the right way to handle a screw up, you’ll likely hear the following advice. Admit the screw up 2. Tell a few leaders you just screwed up and ask for advice. Communication Conflict Culture Failing admitting you''re wrong failing forward mistakes screw up'

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Great Leadership By Dan

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

By contrast, Washington’s army was made up of volunteers and local militiamen with little or no formal military training, led by amateurs with limited (or less) command experience. When you up against a formidable competitor, you need all the good ideas you can get. Make everyone a contributor. Uncover and exploit all your assets.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

Luckily, you can use the following advice to help you become a better leader and boss so that you can experience a bright and prosperous future. It’s ultimately up to you and your responsibility to overcome any obstacles you’re facing and improve in areas where you’re falling short. A few tips include: Following a schedule.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 15, 2020

I F you are building a startup, you’ll find no shortage of people who are willing to give you advice, particularly when it comes to raising financing. Unfortunately, much of this advice is wrong. Most startup advice, like most myths, have a kernel of truth to them, but you have to know when to apply it and when to skip it.

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Let's Grow Leaders

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Eyebrows up can be sadness. One eyebrow up can be skepticism. We are hard-wired to follow others. 30:00 Last bit of advice: Pay attention differently. Look for pleasure/displeasure. Rolling lips in can mean holding back emotions or information. Pursed lips often mean silent disagreement. Emotions are not bad.

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Diana explains: “ With online communication at the virtual speed of light, many have forgotten to follow the “Newspaper Rule,” also known as “The New York Times Rule:” don’t put anything in writing you wouldn’t want to appear on the front page of. ” Follow Jim on Twitter at @JlcTaggart.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

As far as this is concerned, we would recommend the following advice: Hold Your Ground. This may help you stay on the team while also taking said deal, provided you can back this up with careful figures. With this advice, we hope you can confidently negotiate with a much larger business going forward.

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Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 30, 2023

To distinguish yourself as a young leader, build your knowledge, focus on results and relationships, and speak up. Not just the process you follow or the output you have to produce. Show up the conversation with genuine curiosity. Show up to your work with confidence and humility. Give it time. You’re not ready yet.” (And

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Strategy Driven

MAY 30, 2016

I read some bad sales advice today and I gotta say something. SECOND: Why did you ever offer a proposal without making a firm face-to-face follow-up sales appointment in the first place? FOURTH: For goodness sake, stop trying to butter up the admin or executive assistant. I grew up selling, and I grew out of it.

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Next Level Blog

AUGUST 2, 2023

During the ten years that I taught leadership coaching at Georgetown University, one of the biggest points all of us on the faculty wanted our students to learn was that coaching isn’t about offering answers or advice. It’s about asking the kinds of questions that help leaders come up with their own answers and insights.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2022

When productivity expert Chris Bailey discovered that he had become stressed and burnt out because he was pushing himself too hard, he realized that before he could continue to give advice on productivity, he needed to learn how to rein things in and take a break. If you're not leading yourself, why would anyone else want to follow you?

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 8, 2014

It’s better to know what you’re up against so youcan prepare well. don’t look up their children’s little league stats), but a little preparation can go a long way in helping grease the skids to powerful connection. Do Your Homework. Be careful not to get too creepy (e.g. 5 Common Salary Negotiation Mistakes.

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CEO Insider

OCTOBER 21, 2023

With my new book PR Confidential: Unlocking the Secrets to Creating a Powerful Public Image, my goal was to demystify the often-misunderstood public relations industry by answering questions frequently posed by business leaders in an “advice column” format. Do I Really Need Public Relations Too? appeared first on CEOWORLD magazine.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 30, 2023

Chances are, it’s for one of the following reasons: They don’t feel connected to the vision of the business, they don’t feel heard or appreciated, there’s a lack of communication, or there’s a lack of opportunity for growth. Maybe all they need is a mental health day or advice on a new project.

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Joseph Lalonde

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Using overly demanding or aggressive tones can create a hostile environment that customers will pick up on, resulting in poor customer service. It may also involve encouraging employees to stay up-to-date on product and industry knowledge so that they can provide advice and answers to customer queries. In Closing.

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Miles Anthony Smith

JUNE 5, 2018

45 Career Advice Experts Share Their Blueprint for Career Success (Plus Leaderboard)​ Does your career seem to be a struggle at times? It’s why I wrote my book Why Career Advice Sucks™ … to share the stories of my own career success and failures and help you grow your career more quickly.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 17, 2021

Position power allows you to do the following: Reward and Recognize People —Dole out desirable things to employees such as pay increases, bonuses, promotions, public recognition, time off, and opportunities to attend top-tier training programs. You follow their instructions, because you trust and value their advice.

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General Leadership

JULY 8, 2016

GeneralLeadership.com and the General Leadership Foundation bring Leadership Advice from America's Most Trusted Leaders to You! As individuals and figures of authority we know the value of following a moral compass. Following one serves the same purpose as a regular compass. Read more at [link]. … Read the rest.

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