N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2010

Here’s the thing – the foundational elements of leadership require no skill or talent whatsoever. In today’s post I’ll share 6 leadership characteristics that require zero talent or skill.

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Lead by Adventure

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

It’s not complicated, although it does require the facilitator to be intentional about each step in this strategy. My goal with this site and the books and resources that I develop is to create high-quality resources and training for those who want to learn how to facilitate and lead only the most effective team building activities.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Leaders need to understand that being authentically humble humanizes them, allows them to build stronger trust bonds, and engenders confidence & loyalty from peers and subordinates alike. While hubris can be a needed trait to call upon at times, to rely solely upon it as the foundation of your leadership style just doesn’t work.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2010

David asked Becky, “How come no one ever talks about love as a leadership competency?&# While l ove and leadership are certainly two words you don’t often hear in the same sentence, I can assure you that rarely does great leadership exist without love being present and practiced. I think it’s a great question.

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The Empowered Buisness

MAY 6, 2014

Willpower is one of the least understood concepts, especially in the world of leadership. The fact that we have just so much willpower before it runs out is a critical, yet seldom addressed issue in the world of leadership. Living your company’s purpose and values takes daily leadership discipline and self-control. Quiet Mind.

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 9, 2016

If I asked you what qualities a great leader has, chances are you’d mention traits like intelligence, vision, and determination. While these are certainly important to have, research shows that softer qualities like being sensitive to others’ feelings and listening well are just as, if not more so, important.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 30, 2013

Let me start by reassuring you: the chances that you are a strategy tourist are close to zero. But I’m sure you do know a strategy tourist. They like to restart a new strategy exercise every year. I call the opposite of a strategy tourist a Strategy Execution hero. THE STRATEGY TOURIST: 20 BEHAVIORS.

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Terry Starbucker

AUGUST 19, 2012

He said, “As we were talking about strategy, I remember being struck by the look in his eyes as he talked. I wanted to have that quality as a leader, where it’s really clear who you are and what you stand for. It leads to something extraordinary, a deep bond of trust between the leader and the team.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 28, 2020

Not everyone possesses these qualities, but with training and exposure, one can learn them. Effective communication is a quality of leaders, and team members of such leaders feel a sense of contentment while working under their leadership. Team Bonding. A team that bonds well deliver better results.

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Experience to Lead

AUGUST 24, 2021

Maintaining team well-being is an essential quality of any effective L&D leader. Maintaining team well-being is an essential quality of any effective L&D leader. Quality Time. Quality time in the workplace is an easily achievable, yet oftentimes misunderstood style. Receiving Gifts.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

These decisions, or the logic behind them, determine the quality of lives we lead. Here are five leadership lessons that you can learn from Dalio. Having no walls allows team members to bond and increase productivity when they work together on projects. While many of us are afraid of failure, Dalio fears mediocrity and boredom.

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HR Digest

OCTOBER 23, 2018

As distant as your remote employees can be from you, forming personal bonds with them is key to getting the best from them. They need to know and trust in your quality of decision making. The pattern and the mode of communication may vary but consistency is required. Relationship Skills.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 23, 2016

While the presenting issue – resolving a budget shortfall, agreeing on a new strategy, or choosing which products to develop – is undoubtedly important, it’s often an unstated, underlying issue that stands in the way of a solution. Two bond issues had failed with warring camps arguing about educational quality and fiscal responsibility.

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Steve Farber

NOVEMBER 4, 2018

Those are all important leadership qualities in the workplace, sure. Commit to making the work environment ripe for happiness, job satisfaction, and bonding among the people on your team, and to set the example from the top down. ” In fact, love is damn good business. Take five minutes to show genuine interest.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 12, 2010

He is one of my favorite leadership bloggers, and hopefully we’ll still be on speaking terms after this post. It is the responsibility of executive leadership to set the tone for great teamwork by putting forth a clearly articulated vision, and then aligning every aspect of strategic and tactical decisioning with said vision.

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The Practical Leader

APRIL 25, 2012

Last month I posted a blog on Use This 10 Point Checklist for a Leadership Check Up. Past workshops clearly showed that management teams working together on developing their leadership effectiveness is especially powerful. Is there a deep sense of purpose energizing you into a highly bonded team? How are you doing?

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Lead from Within

JUNE 10, 2018

Think about creating situations that help them share personal stories and bond. Going the extra mile is a great strategy for building trust. THE LEADERSHIP GAP. Additional Reading you might enjoy: 12 Successful Leadership Principles That Never Grow Old. A Leadership Manifesto: A Guide To Greatness.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 4, 2012

It was he who encouraged your own leadership qualities, because your success ultimately honored him. Each entertainment niche may not be your ‘cup of tea,’ but relating to others will create common bonds and exhibits leadership. Bonded collaboration toward each other’s success. Learn as you grow.

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Rich Gee Group

DECEMBER 17, 2010

Each subsequent question, follow-up question, and connection will build a stronger friendship bond between you. It is about the quality of the relationship and it is premised on a mutual exchange. Once you make the ‘connection’, you begin to build a rapport of trust between you and the person your connecting with.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 26, 2011

probably does have are three non-glamorous but crucial qualities: focus, discipline, and follow-up. These three qualities might not sound extraordinary, but they can truly set you apart. If you have those qualities, you’ll excel. The Benevolent Dictator gives you no-nonsense how-to advice and examples that have worked.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 11, 2017

Along with your quality of work, your boss will also expect a high level of reliability and honesty. In fact, many people end up bonding over similar flaws. Don’t take it personally and try to remember that there are more good days than there are bad. Underneath the title, your boss is just like any of the rest of you.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 11, 2010

If you choose to dive into the social media world without a strategy, without understanding how to create social media influence, you will not be pleased with your results. Following are a few tips to help you build influence online: Have a Strategy - If you want to create success and influence using social media you better have a plan.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 7, 2015

No amount of organizational orchestration can foster those more personal bonds. Each is well within the company’s jurisdiction — subject to the quality of leadership and managing — and not personally intrusive. But they don’t make everyone friends.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 13, 2016

They work best for interchangeable commodities — soybeans, bonds, car rides. Build networks, ones where people can compare and contrast similar, but not the same , services along multiple dimensions of quality. They can provide information, quality indicators, and so on to help offset stranger risk.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 10, 2014

James Bond with a camera. Quality aside, we know that those with a reputation for past success tend to get disproportionate credit for future wins – the “ Matthew effect ” described by the sociologist Robert K. The lesson for leadership is clear. But leadership is so much more than correct calculation. But of course!

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Skip Prichard

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

It shapes how we think about our goals or strategy, our organizational values, how we make decisions big and small, and how we respond to our environment. It takes a certain kind of leadership and a certain type of thinking to knit together the pieces of a large, diverse, complex organization. ” -Mario Moussa. .

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 12, 2018

What happened to being rewarded for consistent, quality work over the long-term? In contrast to “transformational” and “authentic” leadership, which has been criticized for being fuzzy and wishy-washy , “fitness leadership,” as we refer to it, offers a more concrete approach.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

Just as important, you can do no more to improve the quality of the candidate you select than you can change what’s inside the box you put in your shopping cart. The nature of political leadership is about getting things done. Decision making Leadership Leadership development' That’s the nature of portfolio investment.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 5, 2014

This diversity reflects not only a deepening understanding of the connection between growth and customer satisfaction, but a much greater awareness of what marketing can do to help forge that bond. She knew that to have a role in steering strategy, she had to earn the trust of her CEO and board. “To

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Through my leadership development work with the United Nations (UN), I’ve been privileged to work with professionals who operate in some of the world’s most challenging contexts. It’s by doing high-quality, objective reporting that we help alleviate suffering.” Staying focused on her purpose keeps her strong.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 12, 2011

The Business Tree : Growth Strategies and Tactics for Surviving and Thriving. These are the visionaries who advise management in refining the organizational purpose, vision, quality of life, ethics and contributions toward the company’s long-term growth. Value-added leadership requires a senior team commitment. by Hank Moore.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Executives say that they lose 40% of their strategy’s potential value to breakdowns in execution. In our experience at Bain & Company, however, this strategy-to-performance gap is rarely the result of shortcomings in implementation; it is because the plans are flawed from the start. Take Dell Technologies, for example.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Many hospitals, including the Cleveland Clinic , are implementing a variety of strategies to improve the patient experience —an issue that’s rapidly becoming a top priority in health care. The Accountable Care Act now links performance related to patient-experience metrics to reimbursement.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 5, 2012

The Business Tree : Growth Strategies and Tactics for Surviving and Thriving. Civic service is the ultimate way to steer heir apparents toward the leadership track. It is a bond of trust that, if violated, will haunt the business. It is a bond of trust that, if violated, will haunt the business. by Hank Moore.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 18, 2013

So also should diversity, branding, quality, marketing, re-engineering and other important processes. The Business Tree : Growth Strategies and Tactics for Surviving and Thriving. Many of the elements of planning strategies can be taken off the shelf and implemented when extreme danger presents itself. by Hank Moore.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 1, 2016

” Priscilla Claman, the president of Career Strategies, a Boston-based consulting firm and a contributor to the HBR Guide to Getting the Right Job , agrees that having to cycle through new managers is “one of the world’s most frustrating things.” But] eight months into my job, she got promoted [and moved on].”

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