Rich Gee Group

DECEMBER 27, 2010

An incredible book by Jim Collins — relates how certain companies overcame their obstacles and pushed themselves from being just good companies to the stars of their industry. Do you have any other areas that are critical to building GREAT leadership skills? Good To Great. Unported License.

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Terry Starbucker

MAY 31, 2015

Going ‘Jim Collins’ By the time my travels took me back to Billings, a couple of months later, I knew what I had to do. The source of going “Jim Collins” (and a great book). It was time. I needed to loosen the reins, and hand more responsibility over to leaders who were in the field every day.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Steve Browne’s goal is to motivate people to pursue a career in human resources. Investing in people is arguably one of the best books to read when looking to take your career to the next level. Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap…And Others Don’t by Jim Collins.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

link] Dan Collins Academics like to debate. link] Dan Collins Buzzwords are definitely not trite. link] ATIG Thanks to all, My understanding was not good and hope have better skill. As you pointed out in your comment toning down the serious nature of discourse can also lighten the mood and be more effective in doing so.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 9, 2018

” –Jim Collins, Good to Great. “Hire for attitude and train for skills.” “An empowered organization is one in which individuals have the knowledge, skill, desire, and opportunity to personally succeed in a way that leads to collective organizational success.” ” — Tom Peters.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 21, 2011

They often don’t possess the skill sets to add value to the initiatives they want to control. Thanks for the post, Larry Bruce (@pcmguy) [link] Dan Collins Not bad Mikey – nothing could add to that one. link] Mike Myatt Thanks Dan…Have a great weekend Sir.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 28, 2010

Marva Collins showed that children who were previously labeled “learning disabled&# were actually victims of the label they were given by teachers who didn’t know how to teach to them. Collins worked with were predicted to fail, but instead she believed in and discovered their potential. The children that Ms.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 26, 2010

The simple truth is that all great leaders are highly skilled in matters of delegation. The number of activities a CEO takes on can certainly vary based upon skill sets, stage of corporate maturation, and the talent level of the rest of the executive team. link] Dan Collins Mike, Your posts and insights are truly very high value.

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Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 8, 2015

Which of your leadership skills helped you most to rise through the ranks at Zane Benefits? Lindquist : Professional will, which is defined in Jim Collins’ famous book, Good to Great. Professional will and general curiosity are two core leadership skills we look for in team members at Zane Benefits. Good advice.

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CO2

JANUARY 31, 2014

Our days are filled with raising families and building relationships, growing a business or pursuing a career, serving others and our communities, and trying to stay mentally and physically fit. When looking for a company’s purpose, Jim Collins asks, “What can the organization be the world’s best at?” You are happy.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 5, 2010

We do not give near enough attention to the latter as a critical skill in developing leaders and still end up with far to many people in high level positions who rely on authority rather than effective practices to deliver results. Share and Enjoy: View Comments [link] Most Tweeted Articles by Leadership Development Experts [.]

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Ron Edmondson

JUNE 21, 2011

Here is an interview with Mark Sanborn: If you were beginning a career today or were still early in your career, what would you do differently? The same is true with career strengths, likes and dislikes. What is the greatest change you’ve seen in the workplace since you began your career? If so, how?

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 6, 2011

Rather than just kill something with a quick no, a good leader uses every adverse scenario as a development opportunity to help people advance their critical thinking and decisioning skills. While I understand that there are times when using no may be your only option, those times should be the exception and not the rule.

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Roundtable Talk

APRIL 27, 2010

← Fast Friday: words of Wisdom from Stacey Allerton Firth Fast Friday with Suzanne Aldis Routh → Six lessons in how to interview… from the trenches Posted on April 27, 2010 by LeaderTalker | 2 Comments Skills and experience get you hired; attitude and behaviour get you fired. Happy leading! Bookmark the permalink.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 4, 2012

I started out my career by aspiring to be like Dick Clark. Insight offered about own life-career. The mentor stands for mentees throughout careers, celebrates successes. Truisms of Careers and Business Success: Whatever measure you give will be the measure that you get back. ” Judy Collins (1968).

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2010

link] Dan Collins Mike, You must have been sitting in on our meetings here. It transformed my business and career. Many a skilled leader has fallen prey to this circumstance. The game changer for me was the importance of setting an environment that people enjoyed and enhanced their spiritual experience. It was a game changer!

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2010

He had a successful career in ministry and was in good churches, but he felt God calling him to this assignment. link] Dan Collins Mike, Leaders inspire us by their example. Watching how she instructs and interacts with the children in her class, I am reminded of many of the important skills a leader needs to demonstrate.

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Modern Servant Leader

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

He was down the road in a new career a couple years later. In fact, Jim Collins – best selling business book ever, “Good to Great” – on page 30 in that book, he says, “you know we debated calling these great leaders ‘servant leaders’”, he said. That is a skill that is in demand in a big way. I’ve seen it my whole career.

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Modern Servant Leader

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

He was down the road in a new career a couple years later. In fact, Jim Collins – best selling business book ever, “Good to Great” – on page 30 in that book, he says, “you know we debated calling these great leaders ‘servant leaders’”, he said. That is a skill that is in demand in a big way. I’ve seen it my whole career.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 7, 2016

Depending on the phase of your career and your other goals for the year, you may want to prioritize one more than the others. There may be particular skills you want to pick up or interesting trends you see on the horizon that you’d like to learn more about. Who else has influence?

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 13, 2017

Both our research and that of other behavioral scientists suggests that, while we are incredibly skilled when it comes to learning from what we can readily observe and experience (such as widely publicized success stories), we are equally incompetent in acknowledging what we don’t see (such as vast numbers of obscure failures).

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 29, 2017

Indeed, dark side personality traits predict leader derailment even in the presence of outstanding technical skills and expertise. Perhaps most famously, Jim Collins’ seminal analyses of effective executives suggested that the most outstanding leaders are not just relentless and driven, but also humble.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

I wish more executives would recognize that age inevitably erodes decision-making skills and particularly the fluid intelligence that enables us to solve problems not encountered before. Have they mentored great successors throughout their career? Last, but not least, I look at the candidate's ability to make great appointments.

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Chart Your Course

JUNE 30, 2016

By Jim Collins. In one of the defining management studies carried out in the 90s, Collins and his team complied a list of 1,435 companies in search of those special few that could truly be called “great.” The 5 domains of EQ are: 1) Self-Awareness, 2) Self-Regulation, 3) Motivation, 4) Empathy, 5) Social Skills. .” 3.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2010

By understanding and managing the perception of others my managing our own attitudes and acceptance of others even when they don’t agree with us is vital to our ability to expand our own knowledge and skills and to be perceived as a true leader. Joe Mascia [link] Dan Collins Mike How do I offer a dissenting opinion to this piece?

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2010

I have live video above, and in the text that follows I’ll share my opinions on the best and the worst of WBF Day 1… Jim Collins kicked-off the day with everything you would expect from him. There was a lot more common thinking than critical, innovative thinking. Jim was animated, passionate, informative and lucid.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

Great leaders are like a sponge when it comes to the acquisition of knowledge, the development of new skill sets, and the constant refinement of existing competencies. Who would follow a person who's thoughts and skills are out dated. Best wishes Scott… [link] Dan Collins Mike, Excellent post.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 15, 2018

But the impulse to simply run faster to escape friction is obviously of no use for the long haul of life-long career. The talent phase in our careers tends to be profoundly self-centered, even narcissistic. Jim Collins wrote that great leaders don’t waste time telling time, they build clocks.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 5, 2012

And while many of you will have had part-time jobs, this new position can be an incredible learning experience and a stepping stone for your long-term career. Rather than faking it, make it by acknowledging the skills and experience of your colleagues at work and using your first job or internship as a learning experience.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Okay, let me see if I understand this…a good coach doesn’t necessarily need any experience, but if they’re a really good listener, can restate what their client tells them, and ask a few good questions, then they can miraculously lead a client to the ah-ha moment that transforms their life and their career.

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Eric Jacobson

APRIL 4, 2018

The CEO Next Door is the new book that offers career advice for everyone who aspires to rise in their organization and achieve their full potential. Those busted myths, described more fully later in this post, include: Over 70% of CEOs set their sights on the top job late in their careers. Only 7% graduated from a top university.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2010

Knowledge of leadership theories and skills may be formally gained by enrolling in leadership seminars, workshops, and conferences. Life-long learning is important in becoming a good leader for each day brings new experiences that put your knowledge, skills, and attitude to a test. link] Dan Collins Thanks Mike.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 20, 2010

M [link] Dan Collins Mike, I have really enjoyed your posts for some time but I must say this has got to be one of the best. Irrespective the approach 'Intention' breeds 'Transparency' Have a great day!

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