Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2017

I just Googled “leadership,” and got 861 million hits. We’ve written books on leadership, blogs on leadership, articles on leadership, and white papers on leadership. We’ve talked about leadership in podcasts, radio interviews, TED talks, TEDx talks, and on TV. How did that work out?” “How

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Chart Your Course

APRIL 29, 2013

Effective June 2013, all employees were required to work in the office. How could she possibly hope to retain and/or attract top talent with such draconian policies? How could she possibly hope to retain and/or attract top talent with such draconian policies? s roughly 12,000 workers, around 500 worked remotely.

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The Empowered Buisness

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

Guest article by Marcella Bremer. How are you? How do you wake up to the present? I know that I need some time for silence – to be my best self again when I work with clients. Let’s see if and how my experiences and results change when I give more attention to what I’m doing right now, with mindfulness.

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Terry Starbucker

JULY 16, 2017

It’s a personal memoir that traces the discovery and development of my More Human Leadership philosophy, a practice guided by 8 core principles. It was a lot of work , and I learned some things about myself and the kind of leader I wanted to be during that time. The Leadership File And The Spreadsheet Assassin.

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Chart Your Course

JANUARY 20, 2015

But we developed and designed a formal strategy on how to achieve a culture that proves treating people better generates better financial results – and Riverside signed on.”.

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Coaching Tip

JULY 3, 2013

Thinking style data, which reveals a number of important clues about how a team works, can be assessed and used as a starting point for discussions and activities, she says. How do these different modes of thinking affect team dynamics, process flows, idea generation and problem-solving approaches? • Related articles.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 31, 2013

StrategyDriven’s Preventing Catastrophic Industrial Accidents reveals how high-risk industry leaders can reduce their significant event risk exposure through application of safety-first principles. Download the white paper by clicking here. Please consider the environment before and after printing this article.

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Tanveer Naseer

APRIL 19, 2016

A few weeks ago, my oldest daughter and I were watching one of our favourite dramas when a scene came along that spurred on a conversation about leadership and the expectations we have about those we work for. He then tells his sous-chef to slice the vegetable using the same technique he used with the potatoes.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 2, 2012

A high performance work culture needs a system that makes sure that employee goals are aligned and everyone is focused on the right stuff. Strategic breakthrough business guessing/planning works for businesses in much the same way as exercise works for the individual. It is predicated on white papers and dialogue.

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The Practical Leader

JULY 11, 2012

After so many years of successful partnering with Jack Zenger at his previous company (he headed up Zenger Miller when I was a partner in The Achieve Group), I am quite excited to be working with him and his colleagues again. It’s entitled, How to Be Exceptional. He’s one of my leadership development heroes !

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 11, 2012

Virtual & Superior : How to Build Teams that Get Things Done Part 2. But don’t start celebrating too soon – the real work is about to begin. Click here for more information on Virtual & Superior : How to Build Teams that Get Things Done Part 2. by GoToMeeting. You’ve successfully built a virtual team.

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The Practical Leader

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

They’ve become a foundation of leadership development efforts because they’re like a GPS unit showing leaders their current leadership effectiveness (“you are here”) and mapping a route to increased effectiveness. Working on a weak area and only getting it to average — with mediocre results.

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Sales Wolf Blog

AUGUST 20, 2010

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Sales Wolf Blog

MAY 21, 2010

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Skip Prichard

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

How do you rate your business strategy? He’s also a sought-after speaker on subjects ranging from competitive advantage to strategy to leadership. And that’s probably why so many hard-working people roll their eyes when the strategy word is mentioned. They ask how we can get where we want to be, better, faster.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 5, 2021

How to be distinctive in LinkedIn. Don’t be pressured on the amount of content you have to post daily as it is not a necessity, and that article, website, or blog you are thinking about will always get the deserved audience. Hence when sharing content, always consider statistical content, including; Informative articles.

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Chartered Management Institute

APRIL 19, 2023

They discussed the strategic impact that leadership assessment and profiling can have on successful executive succession planning. During this event, the panellists shared perspectives on project management and how the practice has evolved over the years to become a vital component of today’s 21st century organisation.

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Anese Cavanaugh

MAY 10, 2009

How can you increase your energy, stamina and vitality? This can be a commitment to clean eating, exercise, making a list of 25 things you LOVE to do (and then doing at least 2 of them a day – the “25 things to do” exercise is from Jack Canfield, by the way), body work, dance, skin care, white space, a weekend away, etc.

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Sales Wolf Blog

AUGUST 30, 2010

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The Practical Leader

OCTOBER 15, 2012

Feedback is essential to leadership development. And when we’re leading others we need to know how they perceive our behaviors. What do they think is working and what’s not so effective? What do they see as strengths we can build on to boost our leadership effectiveness?

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Terry Starbucker

MAY 21, 2017

My More Human Leadership philosophy and practice is guided by 8 core principles. The employees we inherited were naturally skeptical and untrusting of any new owner, so we had a lot of work to do and trust to build. By early 2006, I had begun to feel a sense of assertiveness and increased confidence in my leadership.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 7, 2012

They’re ideas and strategies that require smart, hard-working people to turn the strategies into money: 1. Write an article. Write an industry white paper. Write about how your industry does that and EVERYONE will want to read it (and meet with you). White paper, or brochure? Here are 12.5

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Mike Cardus

OCTOBER 17, 2011

Planning is a necessary part of EVERY TEAMS work. Having a process that works to clarify the Planning Path and develop a team process for planning will ensure that results are achieved and everyone on the team does their best work. The Exponent Leadership Process does that. Lots of Post-it notes.

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CO2

OCTOBER 29, 2010

This short three page white paper does a wonderful job of helping you with a pricing strategy based on how people really behave. His book Just Ask Leadership - Why Great Managers Always Ask The Right Questions (McGraw Hill 2009). They jump from study to study each one more amazing than the next.

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Mike Cardus

OCTOBER 17, 2011

Planning is a necessary part of EVERY TEAMS work. Having a process that works to clarify the Planning Path and develop a team process for planning will ensure that results are achieved and everyone on the team does their best work. The Exponent Leadership Process does that. Lots of Post-it notes.

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Team Building Planning Team Document 118

CO2

OCTOBER 29, 2010

This short three page white paper does a wonderful job of helping you with a pricing strategy based on how people really behave. His book Just Ask Leadership - Why Great Managers Always Ask The Right Questions (McGraw Hill 2009). They jump from study to study each one more amazing than the next.

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The Practical Leader

DECEMBER 17, 2012

Harvey Schachter reviewed dozens and dozens of business, leadership, and management books for The Globe & Mail last year. As I contemplate my ever expanding must-read book list I am in awe of how many books he reviews. Strengths-based leadership has deep and profound implications for personal, team, and organization development.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 17, 2013

How to grow revenues? How to profitably service existing customers? You probably didn’t answer, “How to implement effective marketing.” However, under-investing in marketing is short-sighted, and this article will explain how “smart marketing” can be a key driver of business growth.

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Chart Your Course

OCTOBER 29, 2012

So how does a business create a pro-employee environment? ” The philosophy has paid off as Wegmans has won hundreds of customer service, community and best place to work awards over the years. In fact, it’s made Fortune’s “100 Best Companies to Work For” list every year since it started in 1998.

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Nathan Magnuson

JANUARY 6, 2020

Several years ago I interviewed with a large leadership development consulting firm. Things were going as expected until the office president threw me a curve ball by asking for my point-of-view on leadership. I had many ideas on what good leadership looked like but I didn’t have my own original model. I was stumped.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 2, 2012

They weren't held back by their work ethic or their skills. Nor were they ceding to the family pressures described in Anne Marie-Slaughter's now-viral Atlantic article ; most were comfortable with how they'd integrated their personal and professional lives and had solid support systems at home.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 25, 2010

Here’s how to get your creative juices flowing so that you can out-think and out-earn your competition. This Book Will Make You Money : How to Use Attention-Getting Online Marketing to Increase Your Revenue by Jim Kukral This book provides an educational and motivational guide to using social media to market your brand or business online.

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Rajesh Setty

NOVEMBER 23, 2008

Here you’ll find more than 1500 articles and mini-sagas on entrepreneurship, leadership, creativity and simply how to distinguish yourself. Over 500 firms are now using the Service Maturity Model to benchmark their organizations and work toward optimization. HELLO THERE AND WELCOME. You are a new visitor to this blog.

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Leading with Trust

MARCH 20, 2022

The following article is a guest post from my friend and colleague, Brock Brown. Brock is a Channel Partner with The Ken Blanchard Companies, an executive leadership coach, servant leader, and a man of integrity. Please join me as I walk through these thought provoking questions: What is character and how do we define it?

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

The best ones are permeable membranes that transfer knowledge from the outside in: Steve Jobs recruited the Dean of Yale’s Business School to run Apple University, while Jeff Weiner recruited business coach and thought leader Fred Kofman to lead leadership development for LinkedIn. Ritz Carlton and Zappos follow a similar model.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 16, 2015

My father worked at IBM for 35 years. And as an HBS white paper points out, even some of today’s most mainstream executives — from the CTO to even the CFO — were once just new positions created to deal with “significant opportunities and risks emerging from technological or social disruptions.”

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Terry Starbucker

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

It wasn’t until I met @lizstruass and her gaggle (you, for instance) that it dawned on me how much of what I was being isn’t who I am. Great article! It’s helped me to really work on an old fashioned “elevator pitch.&# A fantastic dream but how realistic? A writer is a writer is a writer.

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