Miles Anthony Smith

MAY 2, 2018

Matt Sweetwood, branding expert, defines personal branding as: " Personal branding is the practice of people marketing themselves and their careers as brands -- the ongoing process of establishing a prescribed image or impression in the mind of others about an individual." is a leadership, career, and marketing expert and coach.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JANUARY 19, 2011

Happiness blended with good humor, in my opinion, should be practiced in all moment in order to have a healthy and good environment of job in agreement with the following saying “although my heart cries, my face should smile.” Julio : January 21, 2011 at 10:21 pm In fact, one of the most important attitudes in our jobs should be our mood.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Don’t think for a second that leaders throughout the organization don’t notice the absence of discussion about c-suite development and learning. They notice, and because you are hiding or denying your own development, they may be scoffing at any attempts at their own development too. That’s what a leader does.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

These organizations create the kind of environment that supports leadership development. This supportive environment assures that my clients have the best chances of achieving their potential. The Best Organizations Not surprisingly, great organizations are also needed to turn out the best leaders.

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Women on Business

SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

You create an environment for innovative solutions, employee growth and increased morale. The post office has operational problems, outdated processes and rigid employment contracts. This should go without saying, but the best way to ensure that you will have an underperforming employee is to guarantee that they can never be fired.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

September 20th, 2010 | Author: Mary Jo Asmus Every now and then, I have the pleasure of seeing how my education and early career as a bench biologist can have some connection with the work I am now doing. Surely it will make our environment more pleasant. But I feel there should be balance in listening between heart and brain.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JULY 21, 2010

While I love your vision, I personally hope that the 360 becomes even more engrained in the businesses in which I operate. But not anonymously and in a conversational, safe, trusting environment. For it to end up in The Leadership Museum, would be to rob me of some of my most significant learnings.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JANUARY 19, 2011

Not sure where this was instilled in my work life but is always a factor when starting a new job/career at a company. I believe it would be much better if the former president spends a month or more to help the new one to get used to the new work environment and routine work. Leave a Reply Click here to cancel reply.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

We worked in an environment where we could ask questions and offer helping hands. Mary Jo Asmus : September 9, 2010 at 8:43 pm Jennifer, what a great experience to work in such an environment, where “appreciation&# was valued, even under the stress of the work. Thanks for sharing your story.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Ann McKenzie: November 11, 2010 at 1:40 am Great story on the effects one has on the surrounding environment. I find that in my work environment over the past year and into the next few years, it is a struggle to present optimism to the workforce. You have illustrated a situational management tool that is very effective.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 13, 2010

They help provide an environment (through my own self reflection) that facilitates my change. I have worked in many different environments that are very strict and in the current economy I guess I am just “gun shy&#. All of the above statements came from clients and readers recently. This allows me to become a better leader.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 28, 2010

I think it’s all about the environment you set for them. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services. On the other hand, if you’re constantly being bombarded with discouragement, you’re more likely to stay stagnant or even regress.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JULY 11, 2010

By shifting that focus from worrying about how to make your employees happy to helping them succeed, leaders can help their organizations reach their objectives while providing an environment where their employees come to work not dreading another work week, but feeling enthusiastic to take on the challenges of the day.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Being mindful of your values are will keep you resilient, too, something that is good for you in this ever-changing business environment. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services. Leave a Reply Click here to cancel reply.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 10, 2010

One of the easiest ways to implement a positive environment amongs peers. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services. It gave us all the opportunity to think about similar situations we have been in.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

To be conscious of integrating “ings” in our work fosters a very positive environment. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services. I agree that it is the accumulation of the many “ings” that truly reflect characteristics of great leaders.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 6, 2012

The Business Tree™ has 7 major parts… 5 primary branches, a trunk (6) and the base (7): The business you’re in. Running the business. Business development. No single branch (business component) constitutes a healthy tree. Some do better in newer environments. Career Worker.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

The world of business has changed since Boomers appeared on the stage as self-assured, optimistic employees and managers. Technology has exploded, giving us instant access to information and knowledge, and it all moves and changes so fast that some of what Boomers have learned during their careers may be obsolete.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

However, I do believe that this dilemma can be minimized by encouraging an environment where both positive and negative feedback is appreciated and taken sincerely. Up to this point in my career, I have never been honest to this type question at work. It has to be one of the hardest situations I have ever dealt with.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

MAY 30, 2010

This video speaks to the culture that is prevalent in more workplaces than any of us would like to admit, workplaces that operate on the basis of positional power with an undercurrent of fear. And, over the course of my career, I have also occasionally done some of these things as well. I have seen them.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

JANUARY 27, 2009

For the most part, while you might have had to confer with others, you largely worked independently and minded your own business. Leading and managing operate in partnership with each other. Once you discover all of this, then you must go about creating the working environment that will make it all possible. Watch for it!

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You're Not the Boss of Me

OCTOBER 31, 2010

They are also imposed to provide structure in organizational settings that support the work and build a broad framework within which individuals are free to operate and contribute. In general, rules are put in place to ensure personal safety and to keep things in balance. Some people are of the opinion that rules are made to be broken.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 31, 2018

They also generate $1 trillion as consumers and $361 billion in revenue as entrepreneurs, launching companies at 4x the rate of all woman-owned businesses. Developing a diverse leadership pipeline can benefit companies in all sectors. How People Get Ahead. What were the critical events, and what lessons did they learn?

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You're Not the Boss of Me

SEPTEMBER 26, 2010

For me, creating fluency means building and operating systems that are unimpeded by interests that do not serve the raison d’être of the organization. It is so easy to plug up the flow of authentic activity with non-essential or self-serving work.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 10, 2018

How companies are using artificial intelligence in their business operations. In this new environment, both machines and humans are essential: By collaborating in roles such as supply chain planning and inventory management, the combined power of humans and machines will create new sources of value for businesses.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 24, 2010

All in all, I couldn’t agree more that self improvement is an important mechanism for business and personal growth, but priorities need to be made with caution and malleability for changing environments. Mary Jo Asmus : October 31, 2010 at 11:32 am Hi Jacob, thanks for your very thoughtful reply.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 12, 2018

Principally, enterprise leaders are responsible for: Envisioning : Crafting a robust vision of what strategic alignment looks like at their company, and communicating that vision in a meaningful way to others, including investors, staff, business partners and customers.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

It is my contention, though, that civility has just about everything to do with creating workplaces in which people can do their best work and businesses can thrive. Leaders who operate from a platform of good manners and civility know that: Everyone likes to feel acknowledged and important I started my work life in the mailroom of a bank.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 23, 2014

If you spent the bulk of your career working in sales, accept a stretch assignment in business development or talent management. Do your part to seed an environment where everyone is compelled by your example. They believed with all their heart that what we focus on can become reality. Visit with people in their space.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

MARCH 28, 2009

This, in addition to establishing other operating principles for the time participants are together, makes for an environment where people can feel comfortable speaking their minds. You can share the “Abilene Paradox&# anecdote with meeting participants before a meeting actually starts.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

JANUARY 9, 2011

It’s curious that while as you say, “we all know first-hand how de-motivating it is to work somewhere that’s devoid of empathy&# , we apparently don’t “all know&# what it takes to create an environment that includes it. Thanks for bringing your voice to the discussion. I always enjoy your perspective on things.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

DECEMBER 20, 2010

Posted in Uncategorized 8 Responses to “Help Them to Think&# John Howard Hatfield : December 20, 2010 at 2:30 pm Mary Jo, I used a story telling technique throughout my entire career that parallels your thoughts very much. Mary Jo Asmus : January 5, 2011 at 7:20 am Mackenzie, thanks for being a real examaple of how well this can work.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

APRIL 11, 2010

Yes, that was the beginning of my new career, I have been a proud bossy woman ever since! I think the difference is that a bossy woman operates from a place of love and a bully from a place of personal power. Outside the home, a business leader is expected to lead. By the time this baby girl was four years old, I was her boss!

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You're Not the Boss of Me

JULY 13, 2009

In other words we operate on the principle that equity means treating everyone in the same way. It is part of the leader’s job to create working environments that invite participation and interest. Monitoring and measuring along the way provides performance benchmarks that allow people to see how they are doing at any given point.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 2, 2014

The Business Tree™ has 7 major parts… 5 primary branches, a trunk (6) and the base (7): The business you’re in. Running the business. Business development. No single branch (business component) constitutes a healthy tree. There are four main fears in the business environment: Reprisal.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 8, 2011

The Business Tree™ has 7 major parts… 5 primary branches, a trunk (6) and the base (7): The business you’re in. Running the business. Business development. No single branch (business component) constitutes a healthy tree. Building a clear, cohesive, operational Vision for the individual.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

Business development has occurred primarily by accident or through market demand. Because of economic realities and the increased numbers of firms providing comparable services, the notion of business development is now a necessity, rather than a luxury. Running the business. Business development.

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