Great Leadership By Dan

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

I base that assertion on a recent reading of David Hackett Fischer’s Washington’s Crossing , the acclaimed book that examines Washington’s leadership during the early months of the American revolution. Washington didn’t mince words when he opened his strategy session. And I think George Washington would agree.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 10, 2024

In terms of the impact of our work, it’s been incredibly gratifying to meet and hear from leaders and working people who have changed the way they hire, onboard, lead, assess, mentor, support and communicate with their teammates after working with us directly or reading my books and article. The pandemic opened our eyes.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 5, 2021

Is 2020 yet “in the books?” Marcella considers: “ The covid-pandemic has opened people up. Joel Garfinkle of the Career Advancement Blog shared 6 Essential Skills for Future Leaders. Laura shares: “ Remote work is here to stay, and the organizations that do this well will have a competitive advantage.

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Coaching Tip

APRIL 10, 2013

It''s an easy going, unpressured, open, and ungripped state. moment" that often radically redefines business and the competitive advantage. The Art of Insight is a new book that teaches readers how to have more "Aha! The more often you reside in this state of mind, the more often you will have insights. .

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Flashback to this post from early 2015 : After reading nearly 40 books about leadership released this year, my pick for the very best new leadership book of 2014 is, The Front-Line Leader: Building a High-Performance Organization from the Ground Up , by Chris Van Gorder. You’ll find the 200-page book easy to read.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Flashback to this post from early 2015 : After reading nearly 40 books about leadership released this year, my pick for the very best leadership book for 2014 is, The Front-Line Leader: Building a High-Performance Organization from the Ground Up , by Chris Van Gorder. You’ll find the 200-page book easy to read.

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Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 16, 2012

Is it the ability to recognize sources of sustainable competitive advantage? Furthermore, it is extremely useful to have an open and honest conversation about what openings or opportunities may be upcoming and to slot people in accordingly. Is it the ability to develop a clear and inspiring vision?

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In the CEO Afterlife

MARCH 1, 2016

This is the essence of sacrifice – a lesson that served me well for the rest of my career. Consulting opened my eyes to the glaring and repeated errors made by dwellers of the C-suite and their understudies. Nor do they understand how to leverage focus and specialization for competitive advantage. In the CEO Afterlife.

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 30, 2019

Flashback to this post from early 2015 : After reading nearly 40 books about leadership released this year, my pick for the very best is the book, The Front-Line Leader: Building a High-Performance Organization from the Ground Up , by Chris Van Gorder. You’ll find the 200-page book easy to read. Find those employers.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 30, 2014

After reading nearly 40 books about leadership released this year, my pick for the very best is the book, The Font-Line Leader: Building a High-PerformanceOrganization from the Groumd Up , by Chris Van Gorder. Equally impressive, Van Gorder had to reinvent his career after having been injured on the job as a California police officer.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

Turns out that they were people with their hands out, thinking that somebody (anybody) could magically open doors for them. What types of ‘wild goose chases’ have you pursued in your networking career? It is a compendium book, containing quotes and extrapolations into business culture, arranged in 76 business categories.

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Chartered Management Institute

MARCH 3, 2011

Recession years and continuously tough competition in world markets made individual innovation and productivity improvements among the very few opportunities for most businesses who want to gain and retain a competitive advantage. Early Warning. You are not watching this post, click to start watching.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

StrategyDriven Professional Podcasts focus on the tools and techniques business professionals can use to accelerate their careers and personal goals achievement. how to communicate a desire to be considered for an open position to the hiring manager. FREE COPY of a StrategyDriven Expert Contributor book †. About the Author.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 15, 2014

Internships can be a valuable stepping stone for college students to start on their career path. Should they pursue a big-name firm that offers prestige, or will a small company offering practical, hands-on experience that is directly related to their career goals be a better choice? Be open to companies of all sizes.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 6, 2015

The mentor becomes a role model, offering insights about their own life-career. The mentor opens doors for the mentee. The mentor stands for mentees throughout their careers and celebrates their successes. ’ Approach your career as a body of work. It’s a career, not just a series of jobs.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Bottom line…Just because a professor says it’s so, a consultant recommends it, a book has been written on it, or a product has been developed for it doesn’t mean that whatever “ it &# is constitutes the right option for you. Therefor by definition it is not unique or likely to generate any competitive advantage.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

We opened up the carnival to older posts in order to capture participants best posts on this topic. In her post and the accompanying video, Dana explores why the feedback loop sometimes shuts down: “Both sides begin to fear the result of open feedback and before long the feedback cycle diminishes or stops all together.”

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 10, 2014

Enter stage left, the open office concept. The open office concept has its detractors and there is actually much to be said for the traditional office with its spaces for privacy, learning, and focused work, but an open office strategy, when thoughtfully deployed can create environments that support employee attraction and retention.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

This is the time to start thinking about who could be your mentor when you need to make career decisions. This can leave a far better impression than trying to be flexible, open to anything and non-committal. Be prepared to discuss the highlights of your academic career – Your GPA and even your SAT scores matter.

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Coaching Tip

OCTOBER 24, 2013

Of course, having your desk next to the elevator or rest rooms, gives you a competitive advantage in that fellow employees will stop and share with you some ideas that they want to talk through to reach clarity. An open office environment. Many companies have been slow to adopt new workplace philosophies for fear of change.

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Skip Prichard

JULY 19, 2021

Captain Mark Brouker, retired US Navy , is a wealth of practical leadership wisdom gained from his military career as well as his experience as a professor, executive coach, and speaker. My book discusses the vital importance of caring. He went on and spelled out in detail how this is best accomplished…which I delineate in the book.

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Skip Prichard

JUNE 26, 2019

Many business leaders claim to have competitive advantage and yet they struggle to achieve the growth that they think is possible. In his book Outsizing: Strategies To Grow Your Business, Profits, And Potential , Steve Coughran tackles these questions. Be open and willing to admit you’re human. Grow Your Business.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 11, 2013

HR.com, the largest social network and online community of HR executives shares some eye-opening information about who you are really hiring. A Career Builder survey of more than 6,000 hiring managers, worldwide, reveals some eye-opening global stats about just how much a bad hire can wreak company havoc.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 11, 2014

This TV special got a lot of attention because it was unique live, just like opening night of the Broadway show on which it was based. In it, Bogey reprised the 1930’s Broadway hit and movie that launched his career. It is a compendium book, containing quotes and extrapolations into business culture, arranged in 76 business categories.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 27, 2023

Some may want to pursue a career separate from the family enterprise, while some who join the family business may feel an extra level of intensity around performance expectations. It is important to help them understand that the door to involvement in the enterprise is open and that there are many paths to contribution.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2010

Author Insider Author Insider is a listing of published author’s and books. For Your Success For businesses on the cutting edge: companies proactive in seeking a competitive advantage; progressive firms open to adopt new innovations. … Executive Development Opportunities. N2 is a proud member of Linked-In.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2010

I plan on circulating your information and just ordered your book. link] mikemyatt Thanks for the kind words Dan, and I hope you enjoy the book. One example from my latest book, Ruthless Focus, is Staples. You could do real service writing a book on this topic (are you, by chance?). link] Wally Bock Fine post, Mike.

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Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 3, 2017

And, in their new book, The Fido Factor: How to Get a Leg Up at Work , they outline the four qualities every leader needs to succeed and earn respect, and in their book, they use real-life dog (and human) stories to illustrate these core principles and practices. What would you most like readers to take away from your book?

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 11, 2012

Next, we’ll explore how to convey this experience such that it opens the doors to a management position within one’s organization. Wendy’s book, Management Experience Acquired , can be purchased by clicking here. FREE COPY of a StrategyDriven Expert Contributor book †. Books typically valued from $14.95 – $29.95

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 10, 2014

If you don’t have what it takes, you will fail in your business career. You might be unsure of whether you want to open a branch of your business in Manchester. In other careers, you always have people above you to look after you and check that you are doing things right. Books typically valued from $14.95 – $29.95

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 2, 2015

Just so we’re clear, there are 3 predominant types of change to deal with : Business or career change – which could also affect revenue. No matter what the change is, keep your eyes and mind open to the opportunity, and keep the faith in yourself. FREE COPY of a StrategyDriven Expert Contributor book †. We have a new child.

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QAspire

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

Ability to change, readiness to realignment and agility in mindset are the new competitive advantages. I liked all points specifically # 6 and 7 which requires a real attitude and open mind set to welcome a change within us - because it’s rightly said and mentioned here that to bring a change, be a part of the change first.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 22, 2014

In taking on a more dominant role in Corporate America as more women confidently climb their career ladders and step into important roles and leadership positions, the experience in Corporate America is shifting and tilting the power balance in their direction. FREE COPY of a StrategyDriven Expert Contributor book †.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 9, 2015

He began his career by working for IBM, serving customers and partners in the UK. FREE COPY of a StrategyDriven Expert Contributor book †. EVALUATE how StrategyDriven gives you a competitive advantage. Books typically valued from $14.95 - $29.95 Book value is not guaranteed. Consider leaving a comment!

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 21, 2014

Go ahead and build a “managers community” on your Intranet and post all of the information they need to do their job, build their career, and deliver business success there. FREE COPY of a StrategyDriven Expert Contributor book †. EVALUATE how StrategyDriven gives you a competitive advantage. Book value is not guaranteed.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 18, 2013

For a quick indicator, try this: next time you are in a meeting, make a tic mark every time you open your mouth to say something. FREE COPY of a StrategyDriven Expert Contributor book †. EVALUATE how StrategyDriven gives you a competitive advantage. Books typically valued from $14.95 – $29.95

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 18, 2014

Question : There is SO much on my plate – how do I sort out priorities, recognize the blocks, and keep an open mind for possibilities? FREE COPY of a StrategyDriven Expert Contributor book †. EVALUATE how StrategyDriven gives you a competitive advantage. Books typically valued from $14.95 – $29.95

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