Leading Blog

APRIL 26, 2024

Humility helps us to learn and be creative. We need all three working together synergistically. The balcony is first-person work; it focuses on I —the self. The bridge is second-person work; it focuses on You —the other. The third side is third-person work; it focuses on Us —the community. It is detective work.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 31, 2024

Smile and Keep Marching by @artpetty Yes, you’re creative! It's Time for Action by @artpetty Relevance is earned, not given. It's Time for Action by @artpetty Relevance is earned, not given. It's Time for Action by @artpetty Relevance is earned, not given.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2010

Despite this, many in the leadership profession work very hard at maintaining that carefully crafted cool facade. And there’s no professional development without personal development… In this case, I suspect those leaders who find it difficult to express their compassion publicly could do so with some developmental work.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 25, 2010

Tenure Breeds Obsolescence and Mediocrity : The sad reality is, that with very few exceptions, if you have someone on your payroll who has been with the organization in a similar role or capacity for an unusually long period of time, you likely have a mediocre employee producing mediocre work. I believe this goes for recruiting too.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 11, 2010

Unresolved conflict often results in a loss of productivity, stifles creativity, and creates barriers to cooperation. Leaders who don’t deal with conflict will eventually watch their good talent walk out the door in search of a healthier and safer work environment.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 24, 2010

moravecglobal Listening to the workforce a must …Businesses are into a phase of creative disassembly where reinvention and adjustments are constant. They recognize that knowledge and wisdom are not gained by talking, but by listening. They have the uncanny ability to understand what is not said, witnessed, or heard. one mouth.

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Michael Lee Stallard

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Dan McCarthy posted a collection of top blog posts on leadership that included a post I wrote. This post offers four steps you can try when making a complex decision.” ” Anne Perschel presents Bold Because You Can Lead. I think so. In fact, I think it’s what’s called for. Here’s why and how.”

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 18, 2024

However, it is also important to allow creativity and innovation. This resource will provide five tips to avoid culture conflicts and help global corporate and local entities work together seamlessly. As colleagues, it is important to pay attention to these shared values and bring everyone together to work towards the same goal.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Fear based motivations don’t instill loyalty, create trust, build morale, inspire creativity, attract talent, or drive innovation. I would also suspect you produced you best work for the latter and not the former. In fact, so much so that leaders who fail to understand this simply won’t endure the test of time. Great post.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2023

First, you see things in your mind, and then you work both consciously and subconsciously to make them happen. Unleash your creativity: Have you ever been asked to “think outside the box”? If you are artistic and creative, that statement most likely gets you excited. Some of them came to fruition.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Walt Disney, one of the greatest creative talents and true innovators of our time realized the value of action when he said: “The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.&# As for you Sir, your thoughts more closely resemble a blog post than a comment…brilliant. He is a truly gifted leader and thinker.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 6, 2011

The word no ends discussions, stifles creativity, kills innovation, impedes learning, and gates initiative. Next time you’re tempted to say no, do yourself a big favor and find a way to work around the obstacle and toward a yes. While inherently obvious, it should not go unnoticed that the use of the word no is 100% negative.

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Joseph Lalonde

OCTOBER 21, 2015

P robably the biggest challenge in starting a blog is the process of creating content. Common blogging wisdom tells the blog author that he has to write 3 blog posts a week. Some will even tell the person looking to start a blog that they need to create content 5 days a week. Image via Creative Commons.

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Leading Blog

MAY 1, 2024

Ask : Tap Into the Hidden Wisdom of People Around You for Unexpected Breakthroughs In Leadership and Life by Jeff Wetzler Ask leads to smarter decisions, more creative solutions, and deeper relationships. Yet, until now, few CEOs have shared their stories on what worked, what didn't, and what they wish they'd done differently.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Labeling something as Best Practices is not a substitute for wisdom, discernment, discretion, subject matter expertise, intellect, creativity or any of the other qualities I value in an advisor. Okay, my question is this: What constitutes best practices in this situation?

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 12, 2010

This in turn leads to a very focused, coordinated, and ultimately a very passionate work environment. Where Dan lost me was on point #4 – Teams Decide by Consensus. In recent months I have observed a decent amount of politically correct discourse on the topic of team building and equality.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2010

Here’s the thing – do this well enough and consistently enough, and you’ll find that most of those who once worked at cross-purposes to you, are now gladly working in concert with you. As much as some don’t want to hear this, there is an “I&# in team because teams are comprised of individuals.

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

Two years ago, as I sat down to write my first blog post, I found myself at a loss for where to start. As a focusing activity, I decided to write the purpose of my blog. I just published my first blog post” - and then I went to bed. Since then, I have written at least one blog post a week for the past two years.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2010

From the comments submitted I’ll pick a winner who will receive a $500 dollar check, an Amazon Kindle, and a video interview to be hosted on this blog (anyone wishing to add to the prize package please send me an email). She as volunteer nurses and doctors working non stop 24 hour shifts. but you’ll not find that here.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

International crisis management specialist Ben Ramalingam writes in Upshift: Turning Pressure into Performance and Crisis into Creativity , that between the two extremes is the “sweet spot” where we experience a healthy level of stress. But if we want to be creative, we have to learn to dodge the bullets.’” Upshifting is not a given.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 2, 2021

Flip Brown, founder of Business Culture Consultants and author of Balanced Effectiveness at Work: How to Enjoy the Fruits of Your Labor without Driving Yourself Nuts , addresses the chronic dissatisfaction that comes from being in a crazy-paced, priority-confusing, soul-sapping workplace. Be sure to stay for the live Q&A session!

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2010

The Medium “is&# the Message : People that fall into this camp believe that the medium will do the work for them…They believe in the reach and power of the medium to overcome any flaws in the message. By the way, I love the blog design. link] Ben Waugh Great Blog post. " Thanks for the insight.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 6, 2021

” This blog offers six easy-to-embrace tips to remember when apologizing, starting with two simple words: “I’m sorry.” It is “Heart” work! Karin and David share: “ You’ve learned a lot about how you work and what makes you most productive over the last year. Access it here.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Brave Together : Lead by Design, Spark Creativity, and Shape the Future with the Power of Co-Creation by Chris Deaver and Ian Clawson How did Apple overcome a culture of secrecy? Why do companies kill creativity? We've been told that working harder and smarter is the only way to succeed in business and life. But it's not true.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 5, 2010

The politically correct assault has invaded classrooms, the media, the work place, federal, state and local government, the judiciary, the church, the military, and even casual discussions with friends and family. If you don’t make waves and challenge the status quo you won’t work for me for very long. What say you?

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 10, 2020

They seem like opposites, but they work together to keep everything in balance.”. They are productivity and creativity.”. Look for these ideas every Thursday on the Leading Blog. “Optimism and pessimism can coexist. Source: The Psychology of Money. But obviously there are other antecedents that are elusive to us.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 1, 2024

Those who take up leadership roles in such organizations must be able to lead creatively and with an entrepreneurial mindset. Therefore, finding the right talent to lead a nonprofit requires an innovative and creative approach to executive search. However, the financial limitations can make it difficult to attract capable leaders.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 22, 2024

The authors spend a good deal of time addressing key components of crisis management: building a team, communication, gathering intelligence, creativity in working with what you have to work with, mental health, and relationships. After the crisis is a good time to evaluate what worked and what didn’t. And that’s normal.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 11, 2024

An inclusive succession plan enriches the work culture, improves decision-making, and fosters creativity, making organizations more agile in the volatile business environment. These themes are no longer optional add-ons but indispensable components in successful succession strategies’ blueprints.

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QAspire

JUNE 26, 2023

I recently re-read the book “How to Think Like Leonardo Da Vinci” by Michael Gelb and realized how profoundly the book impacted my thinking about creativity, learning and well being back in time. The best learning happens in the flow of work. Physical well being fosters creativity. Here are my key thoughts these 7 aspects: 1.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 1, 2024

Uptime : A Practical Guide to Personal Productivity and Wellbeing by Laura Mae Martin Google’s Executive Productivity Advisor offers insights on how to make the “new way of work” work for you, providing actionable steps to optimize your productivity, accomplish more, prevent burnout, and cultivate a harmonious work-life balance.

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Lead from Within

MARCH 20, 2024

In this blog, we’ll explore four key factors that highlight why collaborative leadership is taking over as the dominant leadership style. When team members feel that their voices are heard and their contributions are valued, they become more engaged in their work. Collaborative leaders excel at adapting to changing circumstances.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 20, 2010

Keep up the good work. Keep up the great work. The preceding description paints the perfect illustration of why branding is one of my favorite topics…It is complex. Continuity should flow from values to vision, mission to strategy, and objectives to tactics to process. Mixed messaging or practices has killed many a brand.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 23, 2024

This covers not only understanding how digital platforms work but also appreciating their strategic value and harnessing them effectively to drive innovation and change. The Rise of Remote Work and Its Influence on Leadership The advent of remote work has also significantly redefined the dynamics of leadership.

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Leading Blog

MAY 31, 2023

Will AI Kill Human Creativity? by @katenasser Leadership: A Caring Community from @wallybock The United States Is Now Part of JPMorgan Chase by @jamesstrock America Can Never Be Too Big To Fail Stop Chasing New Formulas to Fix Your Leadership by @scottamabry Need to Say “No” at Work?

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 11, 2021

The problem isn’t that we’re lazy or incapable—it’s just that we’re not doing the work that’s going to enable us to thrive. To make that happen, we need intention , awareness of ourselves in relation to our work, boundaries , the courage to move forward, and discipline. There are consequences to not doing our best work.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 23, 2024

A high premium is placed on collaboration, with the understanding that pooling diverse perspectives encourages innovation and creativity. The best leaders can influence their team’s behavior and work ethics, promoting a positive atmosphere that encourages productivity and innovation.

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