Leading Blog

JULY 4, 2021

He stated in the Saturday Review magazine in October 1960: If this nation is to be wise as well as strong, if we are to achieve our destiny, then we need more new ideas for more wise men reading more good books in more public libraries. Let us welcome controversial books and controversial authors.

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Leading Blog

JULY 1, 2020

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in July 2020. This book describes how 25 outstanding leaders used emotional intelligence to deal with critical challenges and opportunities. The book distills the leaders' experiences into nine strategies that can help any leader or potential leader to be more effective.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 1, 2023

H ERE'S A LOOK at some of the best leadership books to be released in March 2023 curated just for you. Most important, this book is not just another compilation of case studies. Mixed Signals : How Incentives Really Work by Uri Gneezy Incentives send powerful signals that aim to influence behavior. The result: mixed signals.

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Leading Blog

MAY 1, 2023

H ERE'S A LOOK at some of the best leadership books to be released in May 2023 curated just for you. This book helps managers understand the postmodern worldview held by generation Z and younger millennials, how it influences their behaviour at work, and how they want to be led in the workplace.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 27, 2018

If you influence others, I can think of four possible origins. Many can influence our behavior because they have a position. You see many today resisting traditional positional influence. Influence based on power is a close second on the leadership food chain. Therefore, we will also give them the ability to influence us.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 15, 2017

Guest post from Dan Mann Leadership is about one thing: influencing adult behavior. In our positions as leaders—whether that’s as a manager, owner, coach or something less traditional—our daily task is to influence the decisions of those under our charge. in leadership development through the Mann Group. What does that mean?

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 13, 2018

Last month we had the opportunity to sit down (virtually) with Marcella Bremer to talk about her work in developing a positive culture in the workplace, her new book, Developing a Positive Culture , and the Positive Culture Academy (classes start April 2nd). What made you decide to write Developing a Positive Culture ?

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Joseph Lalonde

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Anyone can develop the skills necessary to be an effective leader. In this blog post, we will discuss 10 ways that you can develop strong leadership skills during your adolescence. Joining clubs and teams is a great way to develop leadership skills. Leadership is not a quality that is innate in some people and not others.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Welcome to the February 2021 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. Development. Communication. Find David on Twitter at @Decisive_Blog. Team Building.

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Leading in Context

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

By Linda Fisher Thornton With leadership responsibility comes a certain amount of influence. It is about one life influencing another.” […]. We can impact how people think. We can advise them on the choices they make and invite them to follow our lead. Leadership is not about titles, positions or flowcharts.

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Michael Lee Stallard

APRIL 8, 2011

In Leadership Is Dead: How Influence Is Reviving It , Jeremie Kubicek, CEO of the leader development company GiANT Impact, makes a clear and compelling case that “dominating leaders” who lead by coercion are on the decline and are being replaced by “liberating leaders” who lead through influence. I highly recommend this book.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 1, 2022

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in January 2022. In this book, he shares the four research-based “smart choices” the best leaders make to scale their influence and results. Be sure to check out the other great titles being offered this month. Growth is the goal.

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Ron Edmondson

APRIL 2, 2024

There are inexpensive ways to develop as a leader. The church looks to him to lead and, wisely, he knows he needs to develop his leadership skills. Side note – In my opinion, when organizations struggle they cut things they shouldn’t cut – such as marketing and staff development. The only cost is the book.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 5, 2021

Welcome to the January 2021 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. Is 2020 yet “in the books?” Development. Communication. Be A Problem Solver.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in February 2019. If you're like most managers and things keep you up at night, now you can turn to a book that's designed especially for you! Seth Godin says, “This is the management book of the year. Don't miss out on other great new and future releases.

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Leading Blog

JULY 30, 2012

If you’re trying to make a significant contribution you will have to influence people you can’t control. In other words, you will need to influence up. Often we get in our own way when trying to influence. Obviously, the greater the power differential between you and the powerful person, the more difficult influence becomes.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

All leaders have a sphere of influence. It can be defined as the context in which influence is felt. In some cases, this sphere of influence is small, perhaps extending only to an immediate coworker, friend, or family member. Clearly, these are two extremes of the influence spectrum. Take the example the CEO role.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Each year, after reading and reviewing dozens of new leadership books, I select my pick for the year's best new leadership book. For 2023, after reading nearly 40 leadership books, my pick for this year’s best new leadership book is When Everyone Leads. In the meantime, add this book to your must-read list.”

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Rich Gee Group

MARCH 17, 2024

Here's a comprehensive guide to getting noticed—and promoted—at work, complete with action steps and book recommendations to propel your career forward. Participate in workplace events and professional development opportunities. Action Steps: Identify key influencers within your organization and find ways to connect with them.

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Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

He and his colleague developed the TKI assessment to measure the different ways people approach conflict, and it has become a widely used tool in organizations. Kilmann explains that his interest in conflict stems from his personal experiences growing up in a family affected by conflict and his academic studies on conflict management.

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Career Advancement

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Building your influence and leading your organization to success means improving your organizational culture by overcoming these hurdles. As you grow your influence, your leadership effectiveness will become apparent to other managers and executives, and they might emulate your approach. Communication channels are undefined.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 9, 2018

Welcome to the January Leadership Development Carnival! Development. Julie Winkle-Giulioni of Julie Winkle-Giulioni provided Deconstructing the Development Mindset. Stephanie Shryzowski of 100 Degrees Consulting provided The Best Investment I’ve made in my Professional Development. Productivity.

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Leadership Freak

SEPTEMBER 20, 2014

Leaders without influence are followers. If I… Continue reading → Author Book Notes Influence Interview Optimism Leadership Leadership Development' The ability to woo hearts begins with belief. They believe because you believe.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 20, 2016

This month’s festival gives tips about professional development for leaders. How do you invest in your professional development on a regular basis? Unlimited commits to finishing one book per month (some take more than one month) and keeping a list. Becky Robinson of Weaving Influence meets regularly with a coach.

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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. Development. Joel Garfinkle of the Career Advancement Blog shared Ready to Book a Motivational Speaker?

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2017

If your life was a silent film, could the people in the audience discern your influence? We’ve written books on leadership, blogs on leadership, articles on leadership, and white papers on leadership. It’s also good for us to remember that the most powerful way to increase our own influence as leaders is through not talking.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 1, 2019

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in March 2019. Dougherty, editor-at-large at Princeton University Press. * * * Like us on Instagram and Facebook for additional leadership and personal development ideas. Don't miss out on other great new and future releases.

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Kevin Eikenberry

JULY 27, 2014

By Andrew Sobel and Jerold Panas Some books I buy because they are recommended to me. This book falls into the latter category. Books Influence Learning Personal Development listening questions' Some because I have read the author before, or even know the author. In fact, I have been a long time […].

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Welcome to the December Leadership Development Carnival! Joel Garfinkle of the Career Advancement Blog submitted Five Communication Hurdles to Leadership Effectiveness and Influence. Joel shares: “Improving communication skills is one way to increase productivity in the workplace while growing your leadership and influence.

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Coaching Tip

OCTOBER 14, 2018

Writing a book is a journey throughout our careers, where we have encountered situations and had experiences that have now been incorporated into the "The Manager's Answer Book". Here are some ideas for making meetings more efficient and productive: *Develop ground rules, such as, "Everyone has an equal voice in meetings.".

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Leading with Trust

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Leave a comment on this guest post by Jim Dittmar and John Stanko to be eligible for for one of three complimentary copies of their new book, “The LEADERS Model: Essential Practices for Today’s Leaders.” In our book, The LEADERS Model : Essential Practices for Today’s Leaders , the L stands for leadership.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Understanding how to leverage the influence factor can make a defining difference in your ability to drive change, build cohesive teams, and to successfully implement strategic vision. As a leader your “Influence Quotient” is the IQ you need to pay attention to.

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Art Petty

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

In this episode of the Leadership and Management Book Talk Podcast, Wally Bock and I share our favorite resources for strengthening communication skills. The post Leadership and Management Book Talk #6: Words Matter—Great Books for Developing as a Communicator appeared first on Management Excellence by Art Petty.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

MAY 29, 2013

Take a look at the new book by this author, Quiet Influence: The Introvert’s Guide to Making a Difference (Berrett-Koehler, April 2013); I find myself pumping my fist and saying “yes!” These scientists and engineers develop innovative products and breakthrough ideas. 1. Unleash your creativity.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Welcome to the February Leadership Development Carnival! Joel shares: “Developing cross-functional teams can be instrumental in improving communication and improve managerial function. Building strong rapport with key players in your organization will help grow your visibility and influence. Development.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

If you do not have the time or resources to develop everyone, you are not alone. For leaders, the key is to focus on the 10% already supporting the organization or you, as they can be your champions to influence the 80% who are looking for direction.

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Coaching Tip

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

are seeking out "influencers" among their employees who are particularly well-connected and trusted by their peers. The influencers reap benefits, too: more money, promotions and opportunities to rub shoulders with top executives. Influencer Traits. Influencers Sell Well. Buy a Book to take a Self-Assessment.

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