Let's Grow Leaders

JUNE 20, 2014

Tanveer Naseer of Tanveer Naseer Leadership brings us How Leaders Can Successfully Champion Change. Bill Benoist of Leadership Heart Coaching shares Accepting Change. Growing Justice shares 6 Leadership Quotes for Leading Social Change. Jon Mertz of Thin Difference offers VUCA Times Call for DURT Leaders.

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Is that testing your leadership mettle? Are you balancing pride and humility, even when you are the best at what you do? It is from knowing yourself well that you develop the character, integrity, and leadership to wrestle best with the challenges that face you every day. So, why change even when you are the best at what you do?

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 22, 2018

T O BE CLEAR, we live in a VUCA (volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous) world. Ambiguity is a part of leadership. The trick is to know what you must bring clarity to. Purpose is knowing why you do what you do. As Maritn puts it, “What problem does your product solve?” What problem are you solving by doing it?

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 17, 2019

Noted futurist Bob Johansen, author of The New Leadership Literacies , envisions that, through technology and digital interconnectivity, future organizations will become distributed, not just decentralized, and be required to “shape shift” in the midst of disruptive market conditions. But what, if any, has its impact been in the workplace?

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Welcome to the October Leadership Development Carnival. We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of development, engagement, productivity, team building, and more. Eileen Hahn shared Being Brutally Honest—What It Says About You As A Leader. Communication. Others see your style.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Leaders need to be compassionate and empathetic if they are to create high performance teams that thrive in today’s VUCA world. Leaders need to be compassionate and empathetic if they are to create high performance teams that thrive in today’s VUCA world. Psychological Safety. Strong Relationships.

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Welcome to the November 2020 Leadership Development Carnival! 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. And yet, what we hear from their teams is quite a different story. Communication.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 3, 2014

Leadership is about being able to lead out from crises before they occur (the defining meaning of Crisis Leadership). What’s needed, is a disciplined, future-focused and intelligent “preemptive-minded cultural” approach known as Crisis Leadership. Leadership Purpose [Focus]. Leadership Perseverance [Resiliency].

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

No-one I speak to disputes the fact that we live in a VUCA world full of volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity. Increasingly organisations are realizing the power of shared leadership and collective teams to help them navigate this volatile marketplace. In a herd of horses, leadership is shared.

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QAspire

JUNE 1, 2014

Welcome to the June 02nd 2014 Carnival of Leadership Development. I am thankful to carnival leader Dan McCarthy for allowing me to host this event - a wonderful collection of very practical insights on Leadership Development. Beth Miller of Executive Velocity asks “ Does Your Leadership Fear Transparency? ”

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 9, 2019

Welcome to the July Leadership Development Carnival. We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, team building, and more. Ronni Hendel of Insight Out Leadership shared The Doing and Being of Difficult Conversations. Communication.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2014

Do what works for you. It Is What You Do After You Get Knocked Down That People Remember by @JohnBaldoni. My view is the Millennials stereotype is a red herring for avoiding discussion about poor leadership! The 4 Biggest Myths About Leadership from @LollyDaskal. What if we chose leaders differently? Don''t panic!

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Next Level Blog

MAY 12, 2020

From my vantage point of speaking with around a dozen leaders from different industries every week since the pandemic began, I’ve concluded that we’re at the end of Phase 1 and the beginning of Phase 2 of what it means to live and work in this new world. What is the work of leadership in this phase? Sound familiar?

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 25, 2019

We all live in a VUCA world. They experience the same pressures of sustaining their work but do so, often without the right culture and leadership to help them achieve their goals. People could not demonstrate what ‘success’ looked like, nor could they specify any evidence pointing to progress. They now have a plan for change.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JANUARY 22, 2016

According to Wally Bock of Three Star Leadership Strategic success takes more than smarts and a clear vision. Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others. Skip Prichard of Leadership Insights posits that the same strategy, the same goals, the same execution may result in different outcomes. Follow Beth.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 16, 2018

Teams will require other teams to share what works and what they know. Humble Leadership at all levels will be needed to link workgroups and teams. What we see in these experiments is that they encourage relationships that are more personal. Humble Leadership involves making that conscious choice in our work lives.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 7, 2018

Welcome to the August Leadership Development Carnival. We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, creativity and inspiration, development, productivity, team building, and more. Dan McCarthy of Great Leadership provided A 5-Step Training Plan to Think like a Navy SEAL.

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QAspire

DECEMBER 31, 2014

As I write this, I am thinking about leadership. Volatile, Uncertain, Complex, Ambiguous (VUCA) best describes the times we live in. But the same challenges are also opportunities to practice better leadership provided we understand what it takes to succeed as a leader in 2015 (and beyond). Stability is a myth.

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QAspire

OCTOBER 26, 2015

One of the crucial leadership skills for today and future is ability to learn constantly from various high quality sources, synthesizing information and collaborating with a community to get a better grasp of the constantly changing reality. Leaders also need this vital knowledge to scan the horizon and trends to make better decisions.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 3, 2015

Welcome to the August 2015 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival. Clearly, these 26 contributors found time among the summer doldrums to think (and write) about leadership. Art Petty of The Management Excellence Blog contributed Leadership Caffeine: The Alchemy of Great Leadership. We know we were!

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

F Futurist Bob Johansen tells us in The New Leadership Literacies , that over the next ten years the world will become explosively more connected. To help prepare leaders for the future, he offers a list of five new leadership literacies. Anything that can be distributed will. Looking Backward from the Future. Clarity is simple.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 24, 2017

It’s what the authors call “smart giving.” “The Essentially, what underutilized assets could you give away now that would yield greater value later. You must do this inventory and then decide later what to keep and what to share. Having attained clarity on what you do as a service, focus on the users of your service.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 5, 2015

This Leadership Development Carnival is the first of 2015 and the first since the Lead Change Group has taken the reins from Dan McCarthy of Great Leadership. Since the first Leadership Development Carnival in July 2008 , our community has grown, evolved, and thrived. What a great idea. Jennifer V.

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Coaching Tip

APRIL 23, 2015

Since no one steps into leadership knowing everything they need to be successful, authors Tacy M. created a step-by-step resource, Your First Leadership Job: How Catalyst Leaders Bring Out the Best in Others , that explores the mindset, toolkit and practical advice first-time leaders should employ to become better and more productive leaders.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2020

A fter reading Gartner’s report on How to Build Leadership Bench Strength , these are my conclusions: HR already invests 23% of its Training and Development budget in Leadership and 27% on the high potential professionals. What are the most relevant changes in the new business environment? How do they affect Leadership?

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 8, 2014

But today’s VUCA (volatile, uncertain, complex, ambiguous) world makes it incredibly difficult to plan and predict the future. So while thinking – and strategic thinking, in particular – is a key leadership responsibility, it often gets pushed aside in the midst of the day-to-day challenges of running the business.

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Miles Anthony Smith

AUGUST 7, 2018

29 Leadership Experts Share Their Top 19 Leadership Competencies & Behaviors for Success (Plus Leaderboard) It seems that the world has a lack of leadership these days, doesn’t it? Why does poor leadership seem to be such an epidemic in government, business, and nonprofits?

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 28, 2014

By now, we all know that leadership is tough, hard, exciting and demanding. But, at the same time, what most people learn the hard way is that it is not a short drive in the beautiful countryside. SEE WHAT YOU WANT TO ACCOMPLISH, TARGET YOUR OBJECTIVE. 2) WHAT are you applying your energy and resources against?

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QAspire

MAY 31, 2015

A1 It’s a VUCA world! Today’s interconnected #VUCA world demands CT as a necessary competency. a) Leadership to Demonstrate open culture to challenge status quo b) L&D to Drive c) People to be naturally inquisitive! It is the leadership teams role. senior leadership and middle management – Tanmay Vora.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 7, 2014

One thing is for sure – we’ll all be better off when leaders stop trying to manage a crisis and become more proficient at crisis leadership. In his latest book Hacking Leadership , Mike Myatt explains how aligning organizational purpose with strategic imperatives and operational focus is the key to exceptional performance.

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