Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 4, 2015

Guest post by Brenda Corbett : The Star Wars franchise has seen numerous leaders, including great ones of the dreaded Dark Side. He took the time to understand and influence those he led. With Star Wars: The Force Awakens coming out late this year, we will see new and old leaders take the big screen with various styles of leaderships.

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Joseph Lalonde

JUNE 12, 2017

Universal Studios is rebooting multiple monster movie franchises to create a Dark Universe. Whether it’s an insightful book, mentor, or coach we all need the lights turned on. Every time you connect with a new leader, you’re expanding the possibility of influencing new people. But why do you make bad choices?

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Next Level Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

There is even an interesting little book out there about what NOT to do like the Chicago Cubs when it comes to leadership: "Cubs Fans' Leadership Secrets" by John Charles Kunich and Richard I. I'm not a hockey fan, but his was a textbook case of rebuilding a business, brand and franchise. helps to start at the bottom!)

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

SHE has created a franchise model — providing business skill training, technical expertise, and co-investment — to partner with women in Rwanda and other developing-country communities to distribute and ultimately manufacture and launch their own SHE LaunchPads franchises. Emotion Creates a Common Language.

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The Practical Leader

MAY 4, 2022

May 4 th has become an annual commemoration of the Star Wars media franchise. Star Wars is a classic good guys versus bad guys tale based on powerful concepts of mythology identified by Joseph Campbell in his classic book, The Hero with a Thousand Faces ( click here to read my review of his biography and work). Today is Star Wars Day.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 4, 2016

As a result, regulations influenced mainstream cell phone use differently depending on the country. For instance, restaurant brands take capital and labor off their own books through the franchise model, but still drive the brand, define the product and take a percentage of revenue, all without any employee relationship or capital investment.

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The Empowered Buisness

APRIL 14, 2015

To meet Anita Roddick, founder and “then” CEO of multi-billion dollar franchise, Photo by David Niblack. The Body Shop , and asked her to write the forward of my book (to which she did say yes). According to the book 15 Commitments of Conscious Leadership, “We have found that conscious leaders are masters at managing energy.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Leveraging recent advances in experimental methods—especially a statistical method that allowed Uber to use a weighted combination of other cities to form a more-suitable “synthetic” control group—the team was able to tease out the ways in which the rollout was influencing Uber usage.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 29, 2014

Malcolm Gladwell noted in his book The Tipping Point that religions spread not by the force of their charismatic founders, but by the emotional zeal of its followers that spend their days marinating in the dogma. They, in turn, become influencers in that community and grow more motivated to seduce more followers to the religion.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 7, 2013

He influenced my life. The second was at what was the fourth KFC franchise to open in the United States. There became too many competitors, too much franchising, too much hype and just as many who exited the industry as quickly as they entered it. I was the bright young disc jockey at a radio station. He was 65.

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Marshall Goldsmith

OCTOBER 14, 2013

In a network organization, leaders need to effectively influence people without line authority. Johnson & Johnson’s worldwide franchise managers, for instance, may have to get country managers, whom they do not directly supervise, to commit to a strategic marketing or purchasing plan. Marshall@MarshallGoldsmith.com.

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Steve Farber

OCTOBER 2, 2018

You already know that and are probably looking to improve your reach and influence. I wrote a whole book on the LEAP principle : cultivate Love, generate Energy, inspire Audacity, provide Proof). Here’s My Four-Point Plan to Use It To Engage Employees and Show The World What Your Company Values. and you’re right. Inspire Audacity.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 31, 2016

Innovation & Entrepreneurship Book. That is why organizations must develop the Box 2 capacity to overcome the influence of the past, to divest one identity in favor of another. This post is excerpted from the Harvard Business Review Press book The Three-Box Solution: A Strategy for Leading Innovation. Excerpted from.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Any number of franchised coaching offerings can be purchased at affordable prices, numerous affliliations with the hot coaching brand de-jure are available for the asking, or if all else fails coaches can just go it alone as a solo practitioner – the more the merrier right? I Think Not. mikemyatt: RT @janemyatt Their sacrifice.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 20, 2011

In that context, it was fun to read his new book: Car Guys vs. Bean Counters: The Battle for the Soul of American Business. Hence lots of the analytical, linear thinking at GM drove him to distraction; Product Planning analysts in particular: "a department composed of recycled finance types" as he calls them in the book.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 5, 2017

The second is influencing how your message gets amplified. But digital technology and business incentives exerted more influence over the media coverage than editorial decisions and missing voices did. The Supply Side II: Ratings Determine Which Messages Get Amplified. The ratings bubble had as much impact as filter bubbles did.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2010

Another key distinction is one highlighted by Stephen Covey in his 7-Habits books. One might add that at the time of the Founders, America had approximately 2 million people, and many fewer had the franchise than today. Thanks for sharing Mike. Mark Oakes Mike, EXCELLENT Post. I AGREE 100%!!!! M [link] James Strock Great points, Mike.

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