Leading Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Blog Post ) The Creative Act : A Way of Being by Rick Rubin (Penguin Press, 2023) Many famed music producers are known for a particular sound that has its day. Blog Post ) The Art of Clear Thinking : A Stealth Fighter Pilot's Timeless Rules for Making Tough Decisions by Hasard Lee (St. Change is not the exception, it’s the rule.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 21, 2011

CEO…that title sounds good doesn’t it? Did you bestow the title upon yourself simply because you had the authority to do so, or are you the right person for the job? Perhaps you were the right person for the job initially, but has the company outgrown your management ability? Which hat, or hats do you wear?

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2010

Frequent readers of this blog can find a veritable plethora of tips on becoming a better and more effective leader. Any leader is only as good as his or her team’s desire to be led by them. 8 Traits of Ineffective Leaders | N2Growth Blog. 8 Traits of Ineffective Leaders | N2Growth Blog. (No

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Leading Blog

MARCH 8, 2024

As founder and CEO of Chobani, a top-selling yogurt company, he “operates on a simple fundamental principle, that we do well by doing good.” They engage with issues that may not be found in a job description or easily measured by traditional metrics. To what extent is your leadership team attuned to their ethical responsibilities?

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2010

Do your sophisticated screening processes do such a great job of filtering that blind you to new opportunities and critical information? As you said in the blog, when we choose to invest in people we may not receive immediate results. Being good at the utilization of commodities. Helping them become good at utilizing things.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2010

That said, any self exam is only as good as the honesty of those taking the test. People tend to like leaders who display good decisioning skills and high levels of integrity. Great leaders possess the ability to consistently make good decisions. Section IX: Team Building. Want to find out?

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

It doesn’t matter if we’re talking about riding a bike or making a Hollandaise sauce or leading a team. You can learn a lot about leadership by observing good leaders and watching what they do. You can read books and blog posts and articles about leadership. It’s more like a career change than it is like a job change.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 14, 2010

Never oversell the company, but rather disclose all the problems and weaknesses of the organization so that the candidate can make a good decision that won’t later be unwound by inconsistent messaging or practices. In answer to your question, there are any number of diagnostic tests (personality profiles, psychological evaluations, etc.)

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 6, 2011

In fact, there are some very bright people who believe you cannot become a good leader without developing a mastery for using the word no as evidenced by the following quote from Tony Blair: “The art of leadership is saying no , not saying yes.” Tim Timmerman The term "yes man" has a negative meaning for a very good reason.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 12, 2010

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. The gist of the argument seems to be that for teams to be productive, employees have to feel “empowered&# by having an equal voice.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 7, 2019

We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, team building, and more. Lisa Kohn of Thoughtful Leaders Blog contributed Silent and listen have a lot in common besides six letters. Here are 6 good reasons for leading and communicating in person.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Even though Musk’s approach doesn’t necessarily provide a blueprint to be copied any more than Steve Jobs’ approach did (even though both individuals got results), it does offer lessons to be learned and applied in our own leadership. As his team grew, Musk infused it with his tolerance for risk and reality-bending willfulness. “If

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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. d Like to Have posted at Jesse lyn Stoner Blog. David Burkus presents Freedom to Fail posted at LeaderLab , saying, “this post explores how good leaders give their team freedom to fail.” Mike Henry Sr.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2010

Great leaders lead all people under their care, not just those who agree with them. As much as some don’t want to hear this, there is an “I&# in team because teams are comprised of individuals. If you crush the individual character and spirit of those who form your team, how can your team operate at its best?

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Human beings are naturally hierarchical and in every company Job A or Person A is either more or less in Value to the company than Job B or Person B. However I took great care of the team I had on my own outside of their quarterly bonus. I personally dont feel bonuses work to promote a good work ethic. Happy Holidays.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 7, 2021

In my work with senior leaders and executive teams across a wide variety of industries, one of the most important questions I ask is to learn what those leaders pay attention to. Monitoring performance metrics is a good thing. Every job was easy to monitor with the dashboard metrics.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

This blog was recently nominated for Kevin Eikenberry’s Best Leadership Blogs of 2010 , and I noticed recently that Kevin was taking heat from the gender police for having only one woman on the list of nominees. The simple truth is that lowering standards is never a good thing in any environment.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2019

The Good Fight : Use Productive Conflict to Get Your Team and Organization Back on Track by Liane Davey (Page Two, 2019) Liane Davey shows you how to create the productive conflict your organization needs to get along and get stuff done. Blog Post ). Blog Post ). Blog Post ). Blog Post ). Blog Post ).

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2020

We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team building, and more. David Moser of Decisive Blog writes How To Run A Meeting You Aren’t Ready For: 5 Steps. Welcome to the October 2020 Leadership Development Carnival!

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Let's Grow Leaders

DECEMBER 26, 2022

When you’re working in a remote or hybrid team, having a common agreement on your email best practices will save you gobs of time and frustration. How to Build a High-Performing Team: Ten Vital Conversations. Get ten important questions to start with when building a high-performing team. Click here for more information. .

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 29, 2021

Hey Alan, really great job on that training today. I simply kept attempting jobs in which I could not thrive. She drew an arrow sign over something I was good at, which ultimately evolved into a passion for training and, now, leadership coaching. My manager caught me in the hall, beaming. “ Let’s have you do more of that.”

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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). John Rego was a Ranger Team Leader in Iraq. but you’ll not find that here. but you’ll not find that here.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 6, 2021

We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team building, and more. ” This blog offers six easy-to-embrace tips to remember when apologizing, starting with two simple words: “I’m sorry.”

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

In this post, I delve deeper into the second task: ensure feedback loops are in place – or how to let coworkers know their effort is meaningful, good, or excellent. A team member completes a task, leading to a particular outcome. Good performance is good for the organization; it promises quality results in the future.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 5, 2010

A generic thought, ambivalence, attempting to fly under the radar, and mediocre performance will place you squarely in my cross hairs and may cost you your job. " I love how you balance your desire for intense, provoking debate with the fact leaders need to be humble, transparent, and honest with their teams. What say you?

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Leading Blog

JULY 31, 2023

by @DebbieLaskeyMBA The Five W's of Leadership via @LeadershipMain You’re great at this job, let’s make you a manager! by @suzimcalpine Coaching: Sometimes Good Enough Is Enough! Insider Ted Van Dyk Can America overcome the recent political polarization and dysfunction? What could possibly go wrong?

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Leading Blog

APRIL 12, 2024

The intention may be good, and there’s clearly wisdom in focus, but if we’re not careful, we’ll fall into a trap, one where we hyperfocus only on a niche, missing where the world’s going, or our own unique skill set.” “To drive the most value, you must go against the crowd and, simultaneously, be right in your contrarian ideas.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2022

For that, executives can partner with an experienced leadership team coach. Much like the coach of a sports team, a leadership team coach will challenge executives to pursue their full potential. The principle behind team coaching involves senior executives that can truly become better at their jobs by bettering themselves.

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Joseph Lalonde

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

This blog post will discuss some of the most important ones. . Building relationships is also important – make sure you get to know the people on your team, understand their motivations and aspirations, and provide support where necessary. However, there are certain skills and traits that are common among successful leaders.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 4, 2021

We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team building, and more. Sean Glaze of Great Results Team Building shared The 3 Most Important Traits Teams Want in a New Manager. Communication. Development.

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Great Leadership By Dan

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

She found a well-paying job and even became successful. A successful salesperson and sales team leader had a twenty-year, well-paid career, but she didn’t love her work. She earned her nursing degree and has found a great job. She was accepted and quit her sales job. She loves what she’s doing. She’s found her sweet spot.

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CoachStation

AUGUST 26, 2022

People are finding it easy to find jobs and unemployment is at a record low. Developing the skills to engage team members is important. As a leader you are obligated to develop your skills to influence and support each and every team member. The fact that you are taking the time to read this blog is a positive example.

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Lead from Within

MARCH 1, 2023

Saying “good job” doesn’t cover the details of which people put in effort and perseverance, so it’s important to go beyond that when giving recognition. Instead, speak in terms of what they did that made a difference and had an impact on the team and the company. Recognition increases job satisfaction.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 15, 2023

Great leaders understand that their words and actions have a big impact on their team’s morale, productivity, and overall success. Here are 12 things that great leaders never say to their team: “I’m the boss, do what I say.” “You’re not good enough.” “That’s not my job.”

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CoachStation

MARCH 14, 2023

Starting a new job can be an exciting and nerve-wracking experience. You want to make a good impression and set yourself up for success in your new role. The study also states that Research and conventional wisdom both suggest that employees get about 90 days to prove themselves in a new job.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Best practice for them is to outsource to manufacturing partners who can do the job. but only as a means to foster an environment of creativity and innovation within a team or an organization that is the best thing for THAT problem at THAT company at THAT time. Cheers, William [link] mikemyatt A good suggestion Linda.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 15, 2020

Judy Marks is the CEO of Otis Elevator and leads a team of over 70,000 employees around the world. To eliminate obstacles so my team can succeed.”. They are willing to go the extra mile to serve and get the job done. Another study found that how managers lead accounts for a 28% variance in employee job satisfaction.

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