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Definitions Every Leader Must Know

Eric Jacobson

Many a time during my career I've been in situations where someone asks, "What is the difference between a vision and a mission?" And, lots of times, confusion comes when separating strategies from tactics. Or, "How is an objective different from a goal?"

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You Want a Meeting for What?

Mills Scofield

Here are examples from 2 recent client meetings: Prioritize the top tactics for a key strategy : Purpose : Decide the top 2 tactics to be executed by 7/1/2021 for Strategy 1; Process : Take our current list of the top 6 tactics and prioritize those to the top 2 that have to be done immediately and why; Outcome : The plan for the 2 top tactics including (..)

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How to Help Managers Become More Strategic

Let's Grow Leaders

It was twice as important as communication (the second most important behavior) and almost 50 times more important than hands-on tactical behaviors. This doesn’t mean that tactical behaviors aren’t important, but they don’t differentiate the highly effective leaders from everyone else.). How Help a Manager Become More Strategic.

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You Want a Meeting for What?

Mills Scofield

Here are examples from 2 recent client meetings: Prioritize the top tactics for a key strategy : Purpose : Decide the top 2 tactics to be executed by 7/1/2021 for Strategy 1; Process : Take our current list of the top 6 tactics and prioritize those to the top 2 that have to be done immediately and why; Outcome : The plan for the 2 top tactics including (..)

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You Want a Meeting for What?

Mills Scofield

Here are examples from 2 recent client meetings: Prioritize the top tactics for a key strategy : Purpose : Decide the top 2 tactics to be executed by 7/1/2021 for Strategy 1; Process : Take our current list of the top 6 tactics and prioritize those to the top 2 that have to be done immediately and why; Outcome : The plan for the 2 top tactics including (..)

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How Successful Leaders Use Both Retail and Wholesale Communications

Next Level Blog

There are any number of reasons to pay attention to primaries, one of which is you can learn a lot about leadership communications strategies and tactics by watching how the candidates do what they do. The distinction definitely has importance for leaders of any kind of movement or large organization.

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Leadership Tactics: New Meaning of FEMA

Women on Business

How leaders handle stressful situations definitely impacts the way employees will respond (not so different than how children look to their parents or caretakers when times are difficult). More than anyone else, the boss creates the environment that determines ability to work well with each other and handle crises/conflicts appropriately.

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