The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

While the concept of thought leadership is well established among individuals, it is less so among organizations, which is a gap a recent study from INSEAD attempts to plug. They believe this is a mistake, not least as the LinkedIn audience is likely to be more reliable than that found on Twitter.

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Tanveer Naseer

JANUARY 23, 2018

So to get the most out of innovation processes such as design thinking, truly creative leaders also need to master the social dynamics of… [wait for the punchline}…humor! But in the world of leadership, humor has typically been typecast as a manifestation of individual personalities and thereby a spontaneous and non-replicable activity.

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Leading Blog

MAY 21, 2021

B USINESS is not a discipline, but an endeavor made up of disciplines such as accounting, communications, economics, finance, leadership, management, marketing, operations, psychology, sociology, and strategy. Lesson: The point of a visual presentation is to get the audience to listen.

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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

In the rapidly evolving world of leadership, staying ahead of the curve is crucial. Embracing innovative tools and technologies is no longer optional; it’s a strategic imperative. As a leader, you can harness these tools to gain a deeper understanding of your organization’s performance, market trends, and customer behavior.

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Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Growth is a leadership issue, not a sales issue,” he adds. And why the relationship that executives and leaders have with the sales organization is among the most important elements of growth leadership. The Growth Leader reveals how top executives create profitable growth through the intersection of strategy, leadership, and sales.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 26, 2016

Some time ago it was brought to my attention that I’m an innovator — the type of person whose ideas are generally pretty far ahead of the curve, before the market is ready for my innovation. ” Early Adopter vs. Early Innovator. Educating the market. None of this makes a sustainable business proposition.

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Joseph Lalonde

DECEMBER 15, 2014

Young leaders are innovative. Young leaders are innovative. But young leaders can be even more innovative (and influential) with a few tweaks. But even before the light bulb people couldn’t say Edison wasn’t innovative. He was innovative. You better be if you’re wanting to be innovative.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 18, 2012

Here's some new research on innovation and a guest post by By Rich Wellins, Ph,D., Senior Vice President, Development Dimensions International (DDI): In the past year, innovation has risen to the top of the business agenda. It seems not a day goes by that the major media writes (or broadcasts) stories in innovation.

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Leading Blog

JULY 26, 2021

It shares the ways in which we stand above the rest: Club Tattoo has redefined the luxury tattoo and piercing industry by creating a viable lifestyle that reaches a wide audience but maintains a core value system that is innovative and has set a new standard for the tattoo and piercing industry.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 25, 2024

Through focused conversations, targeted assessments, and personalized strategies, executive coaching helps entrepreneurs identify their blind spots, enhance their leadership skills, and make informed decisions that align with their vision and goals. One of the primary challenges entrepreneurs face is the need to wear multiple hats.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 12, 2015

They are the preeminent networkers always on the prowl for links to getting an audience with those with the gold. Then there are the business developers forever in pursuit of new products and new markets. I was in the marketing director’s office and overheard the whole conversation. They cultivate, grow, innovate and invest.

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Experience to Lead

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Whether you’re employed in a technology-first corporation, oversee operations in a retail chain or run a healthcare organization, every sector demands effective leadership. Even in situations where a person has been in leadership roles for years, the need to constantly be learning and upskilling never disappears.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

MARCH 31, 2020

Raleigh, NC – March 26, 2020 – Training Industry announced today that The Center for Leadership Studies has been named among its selections for the 2020 Top Training Companies lists for the Leadership Training sector of the learning and development market. View the 2020 Top 20 Leadership Training Companies and Watch List.

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Tanveer Naseer

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

Doritos and effective leadership. We can learn a valuable lesson about effective leadership through their messaging and how it translates to everyday life. Leadership is much like the techniques used in Doritos’ Super Bowl commercial. Their passion and drive will create a work environment of even more innovation and creativity.

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Tanveer Naseer

JUNE 19, 2012

There’s no question that social media is becoming an important channel through which organizations can share and converse with their audience, as well as attract potential new customers for their products/services. Learn more about Shama’s company “The Marketing Zen Group” by visiting their website – www.marketingzen.com.

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Brian Tracy's Leadership Success

APRIL 8, 2022

Read on to learn everything you need to know about thought leadership. . What Is Thought Leadership? And because of their innovative ideas and positive relationship with others, they’re poised to make a major impact in their area. Patel is well-known as a digital marketer and entrepreneur. One good example is Neil Patel.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

MARCH 12, 2021

Raleigh, NC – March 12, 2021 – Training Industry announced today that The Center for Leadership Studies has been named among its selections for the 2021 Top Training Companies lists for the Leadership Training sector of the learning and development (L&D) market. Industry visibility, innovation and impact.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2010

The difference between the two aforementioned examples is that great leaders have mastered the art of finding the right message regardless of the medium, market, or constituency being addressed. The Market “is&# the Message : This view of messaging values the target audience above all else.

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QAspire

JANUARY 15, 2013

Thought leadership is important for building careers and for building organizations. What is thought leadership? How does one build thought leadership in his/her area of work? In the following interview, Liz shares her ideas on how authentic thought leadership is established. - – - – -.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

An MBA holder can become a Financial Analyst, Business Consultant, Leadership Trainer, or Corporate Strategist. According to Forbes, the job market for MBA graduates is strong, with more employers looking to hire those with an MBA. MBAs can help media and entertainment companies develop innovative strategies to engage their audiences.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 2, 2020

Ultimately, your Challenge Question could end up closer to: “How can we best use all available communication channels to deliver a campaign to each audience about the changes that will affect them across the organization?” Who are the audiences? How do they align to each audience? What are the key messages?

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Tanveer Naseer

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Through both of these exercises, I demonstrated how the growing distractions and communication channels leaders now have to manage in their day-to-day affairs can so easily cause us to drift from the leadership path and direction we originally set out to take.

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In the CEO Afterlife

NOVEMBER 13, 2011

Leadership. by John • November 13, 2011 • Branding , Life , Marketing • 5 Comments. I’ve never thought of the homeless as innovative or entrepreneurial. Our homeless merchant’s theme is targeted at the male audience. This audience concludes that he is an honest humorist. Leadership.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 26, 2010

As a veteran and lifelong student of leadership I have always found Memorial Day weekend to be one of the most meaningful and significant of all holidays. While this coming weekend simply signifies a long awaited prelude to summer for some, it is much more than that for me.

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Experience to Lead

JUNE 8, 2023

Further, research has shown that organizations that embrace diversity and inclusion (D&I) yield higher market share which can translate to higher financial performance. Organizations that embrace D&I tend to benefit from more engaged talent, improved decision making, creativity and innovation, all by leveraging diverse perspectives.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 21, 2017

Your first plan of action should be to find a mentor who you admire and believe has strong leadership skills. Be Innovative. decided to launch a website for marketing their business, which they hadn’t previously done. It’s a great way to get their services out there and in front of their target audience. Find A Mentor.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 15, 2015

The way you're doing it now: neither attracts nor retains a specific audience, ignores ways to enter and influence buyers early in their pre-sales decisions, doesn't drive customer action unless they are at the specific point of readiness, merely annoys. Content marketing can help prospective buyers dispense suitable information 1.

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Lead on Purpose

AUGUST 24, 2013

He goes in-depth with nine hallmarks of effective leadership: Trait #1—Enlightened Self-Interest : Creates a system where people feel secure but also accountable; where everyone feels confident enough to say, “I made a mistake.”. Take Mr. Shankman’s words to heart as you take your next product to market.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Endurance in the business of custom learning development is a key indicator that a provider is agile, innovative, responsive and able to consistently exceed client expectations. Do they share expertise via thought-leadership, publishing, webinars, blogs, etc.? Contribution to L&D industry/thought-leadership. Modalities.

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Kevin Eikenberry

FEBRUARY 6, 2011

To reinforce one of the most important of all leadership qualities – that of being other focused. No one in the audience could understand and the room became tense. To celebrate the life of the late President Reagan on what would have been his 100th birthday. I’ve chosen not to do that. Again, no one understood.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

But the audience was oh-so quick to grab their phones and tweet/IM/Facebook about what they were watching. In fact, I hope that some in Bill Nye’s audience were attempting to contact emergency services, but I rather suspect that this was not the case for most of them. The audience gasped, and then talked to each other.

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HR Digest

MAY 8, 2023

Adapts communication style to fit the needs of different audiences. LEADERSHIP Leadership skills aren’t just about being a boss or a manager. So, if you’re an employer or a manager, consider making leadership skills a priority in your performance evaluation process.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 7, 2019

The Chairperson of NIH, Alice, asks the obvious question, “Ron, what kind of savings do you think you can deliver for NIH?” The room grows silent as Ron lifts his little pinky to his mouth and announces, “We can save you one million dollars.” Ron surveys the audience and notices the looks of dismay and the furrowed brows.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 17, 2018

Audience: “Who’s there?” Time and time again in our interactions with leaders in some of the world’s most successful and innovative companies we have been struck by a recurring experience – not only are these leaders intelligent, talented and forward-thinking, many of them are also very funny. CEO: “China!”

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 17, 2013

You probably didn’t answer, “How to implement effective marketing.” ” Marketing can sometimes slip through the cracks given the constant and pressing demands of sales, client service, and internal operations. Why is marketing important for your business? Writing is a key element of marketing.

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Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 14, 2018

Here is where you can gain a great competitive edge that is sustainable and also leads to more innovative and effective ways of getting things done. What great leadership does is to use presence (demeanor an modeling), practices and processes to multiply E.I., of your organization. of your team, your department and your organization?

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

That’s not good news for the job market when workers cannot vouch for the long-term business survival of the establishments they work for. Identify what could have gone wrong with the leadership team. It involves reassessing your business operations, starting with leadership. Re-examine existing marketing activities.

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