General Leadership

AUGUST 29, 2014

In tangible terms, a project initially forecast to span 70 years and cost taxpayers $36 billion was completed 60 years ahead of schedule and $29 billion dollars under budget… a feat the government’s own General Accounting office declared unlikely, if not impossible.… … Read the rest.

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Rich Gee Group

MARCH 18, 2025

There's reality - budgets, rules, all that jazz. This is the potential for growth and transformation that saying 'YES' can unlock in your team. Now, I'm not saying you should say "yes" to every crazy thing that comes across your desk. But you can shift your mindset and make "YES" your starting point. So, how do you actually do this?

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Creativity Wilde Seminar Budgeting 195

Joseph Lalonde

DECEMBER 4, 2021

Business has everything to do with money. As the owner of a business, you’ll need to be frugal when you can and make as much money as you can manage. Planning for expenses and payroll can be difficult from time to time but it’s vital to your success. In the following paragraphs, you’ll read a […].

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CEO Insider

MAY 13, 2024

Also, as a financial planner, I personally find that many busy, successful people will avoid […] The post Presenting the ‘Anti-budget’: Personal Finance for the C-Suite appeared first on CEOWORLD magazine. Copyright CEOWORLD magazine 2023.

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Rich Gee Group

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

With budgets stretched to the limit and ROI (Return On Investment) being the holy grail, the conversation might not be about your brilliant track record. From leading teams, strategizing new product lines, building client relationships, and managing budgets. It could just be about the numbers.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Provide an innovation budget. Every annual budget should include funds for innovation, even if new ideas are yet to be identified. Every annual budget should include funds for innovation, even if new ideas are yet to be identified. This helps overcome the “it’s not in the budget” argument against such initiatives.

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Terry Starbucker

NOVEMBER 20, 2016

Unrealistic budgets and operational goals are morale (and job) killers. Every time I was part of a bad budget it spelled trouble. It took me a long while to realize that George Washington’s quote above was SO right when it came to these timeframes. our means). Every time.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 16, 2014

Chery Gegelman of Simply Understanding offers Growth Doesn’t Just Happen and 5 Tips For Changing That On A Budget. Yes it is possible to be heavily invested in growing yourself and those you serve – even if the training budget has dried up and blown away. Botom Line: Growing or not is a choice.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JANUARY 15, 2022

” Dr. Bob Nelson “You can be very, very creative with recognition– even without a budget.” And, determine which of our pivots we need to start, stop and continue doing.” ” Shep Hyken “our goal is to restore confidence.”

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Great Results Team Building

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

It’s budget season, and this is the perfect opportunity to not only get your financials in order but to take a step back and plan strategically for growth. Jon Verbeck- Review, Recalibrate, Reframe: Finish Strong and Set the Stage for Success As we approach the end of Q4, it’s crucial for business leaders to prepare for the year ahead.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 2, 2024

Unlike for-profit companies, nonprofits often work with smaller budgets, making attracting top-tier candidates with competitive compensation packages very challenging. This includes crafting and executing strategic plans, managing budgets effectively, and building strong relationships with key stakeholders.

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HR Digest

MARCH 11, 2025

And now, NASA has decided to trim the fat because even rocket scientists arent safe from budget cuts. NASA budget cuts, will Artemis survive the 2025 job cuts? The NASA budget cuts driving these layoffs and office closures remain opaque. Slashing jobs, left, right and center. Media companies? Downsizing layoffs like its a sport.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 5, 2014

Use the budget instead to give people the latitude to create something that will fit for their team and their work at hand. .” All of which makes the frontline leaders and teams feel like something is being done TO them more than FOR them or even better WITH them. They Create More Work for the Frontline Leader.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Two Questions You Should Stop Obsessing Over by @PhilCooke When you let budgets and deadlines drive your thinking, you get ideas that can easily be paid for and delivered – not ideas that change the world. 10 Reasons Smart Leaders Make Bad Decisions by @BrianKDodd. Career Opportunities and Employee Satisfaction by @Julie_WG.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JANUARY 1, 2024

How would we handle this issue if our budget was cut in half? In Courageous Cultures terminology, this is a great question to ask as part of the Y- in Own the U.G.L.Y. Where are we missing the Yes? This provocative question is a call for efficiency and prioritization.

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Leadership Freak

APRIL 7, 2018

billion budget and 18,000 employees. Secretary John Wetzel leads the Department of Corrections for the State of Pennsylvania. It’s an organization with a $2.6 This post reflects my conversation with Deb Sahd, John’s… Continue reading →

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Leadership Freak

MAY 3, 2023

It’s unusual for projects to come in on target, on time, and on budget. Ask one simple question that gets teams solving problems before they happen. 12 reasons good projects go bad: One… Continue reading →

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Joseph Lalonde

OCTOBER 3, 2022

You now have more time to prepare meals from home, and you may reallocate money that was previously used to cover work-related costs for things like petrol, clothing, food, and other things to control your monthly budget. Create a budget. If your budget falls short, look for areas where you may cut costs. .

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Leading Blog

MAY 4, 2023

We get wrapped up in politics, we get wrapped up in budget and schedule. When we have a high sense of mission, we can overcome any obstacle. Where we get in trouble is where we lose the sense of mission. We get wrapped up in personal issues. If we want the best for NASA, we’ve got to keep our mission, focus on what’s our mission.’

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Budgeting and cost management – the estimated cost of the project and the budget you have at your disposal. Schedule – a time frame for all team members to respect. It’s based on the project’s lifecycle. Resource management – the part where you describe the responsibility of the team members. .

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Leading Blog

MAY 21, 2021

. … Managers often lack such specific knowledge and skills but have generalized understandings of personnel, training, motivation techniques, evaluation, product distribution, compensation, and budgeting. …At

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General Leadership

APRIL 16, 2014

In a fascinating study of 60 top management teams who were engaged in an annual strategic planning, problem solving, and budget setting summit, researchers set out to determine what it was that made some teams perform better than others. Words of affirmation allowed him to see his potential even after he lost his sight.

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Debilitating mid-year budget cuts. How does the budget really work? Topsy turvy markets. Serial reorgs. Hiring freezes and RIFs. Nebulous succession plans. I’ve experienced all of these and more. Maybe you have too. And like me, you likely felt the weight of “sink or swim” as the only way forward. . Who works here?

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Great Results Team Building

OCTOBER 30, 2024

One person demands more budget (the “What”), but the underlying desire might be the need to ensure the project’s success to advance their career (the “Why”). While the “What” is often the most visible part of the conflict, the “Why” is where the true resolution lies.

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Rich Gee Group

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

If the company has no budget, negotiate other perkslike remote work or professional development funds. Ask for a Raise with Confidence: Present data on how youve contributed to revenue, efficiency, or brand reputation. Show concrete numbers and explain why youre worth more.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 25, 2019

Sure there were still issues to resolve; some people did not achieve what they had hoped; and unfortunately, as happens when budgets drive any agenda, there were limited casualties. My client’s vision brought a strongly unifying sense to the organisation. and a genuine sense of excitement at the prospects that the future held.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 17, 2021

Balance your desired outcomes with their expectations, your vision with their passion, your management with their muscle, and your budget with their cash. You have to be wise and shrewd when engaging in these conversations. And after all that…lead.

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Joseph Lalonde

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Determine what makes sense for your business and budget, and then execute your plan. An Advertising Budget. So make sure you allocate some money in your budget for advertising, so potential customers know about your store and what it offers. Develop a marketing plan outlining how you will get the word out about your business.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 22, 2020

You can generate more content than ever before with little to no budget. This is the rebirth of DIY media- think less high production value, and more raw and transparent. The message matters more than the green screen. Don’t miss this opportunity to show the world who you are and what you believe in. As always, we welcome your thoughts.

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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. About $3,750 per HIPO annually.

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Women on Business

JULY 3, 2024

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Women on Business

JULY 3, 2024

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Kevin Eikenberry

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

Whether because conferences have been cancelled, live training in organizations isn’t possible, people have been too busy with all the change in the world, or budgets were slashed, leadership development has unfortunately been curtailed, perhaps when it has been needed most. From our perspective, that […].

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Leadership Development Development Leadership Budgeting 185

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 17, 2025

This deep-rooted commercial acumen transcends simplistic budget oversight; it entails a holistic perspective on how each operational component impacts bottom-line performance. Leaders skilled in commercial finance can preempt economic challenges, harness growth opportunities, and align divisional functions with strategic imperatives.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 26, 2024

Did your spreadsheet reduce or increase the number of questions asked about the budget? The simplest way to know if you’ve done that is to see (and measure) how their behavior changes once you’ve delivered your work. Did the procurement policy you implemented decrease or increase vendor onboarding time?

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Women on Business

JULY 21, 2020

Brought to you by Budgetable: The number of people paying with checks has decreased significantly over the years. Nevertheless, checks are still used by some consumers to pay for products and services. With this in mind, you’ll want to allowing your customers to use checks at your business. However, you have to be very careful […].

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