The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Research from the University of Michigan shows that there is a good crossover between the skills required to perform jobs in fossil fuel-based industries and to do jobs in renewable energy sectors. The research evaluated the career options for the approximately 80,000 coal-fired generator workers in the US in case of closure.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

When it comes to making the conditions conducive for workers, most business owners think of listening to employee problems, work flexibility, proper remuneration, and career growth opportunities. This is very important, especially where workers are doing physically demanding jobs or operating machinery.

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Productivity Products Energy Efficiency 248

Let's Grow Leaders

APRIL 19, 2021

Master these important leadership skills and you’ll build a foundation for success throughout your career. Finite me” recognizes your limits—limited time, energy, and money. Work from the why starts with a clear grasp of your business, how it serves its customers , and how it operates financially. That never ends.

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Skills Leadership ROI Delegation 291

Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Master of Change : How to Excel When Everything Is Changing – Including You by Brad Stulberg From social disruptions like economic recessions, pandemics, and new technologies to individual disruptions like getting married, career transitions, and becoming a parent, we undergo change and transformation—both good and bad—regularly.

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Books McCarthy Leadership Edmondson 264

Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

When you identify what’s possible, it creates hope, energy, and excitement. You don’t have the time, people, money, and energy to pursue every opportunity that’s identified. Help people see themselves operating in the new environment. What Is What’s Possible. No, of course not! Describe Your Vision.

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Process Leadership Tips Open-book 279

Great Leadership By Dan

APRIL 9, 2020

Guest post from Debra Corey: My 18 year-old daughter has entered the workforce, full of energy, full of passion and full of some very strong opinions. Values act as guidelines, guiding principles, or guideposts to your employees, helping them make everyday operational and strategic decisions, even when leaders are not around.

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Company Energy Guidelines Human Resources 357

Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 23, 2021

There was one time in my career where I was absolutely certain that my team didn’t like me. And, fourteen out of fourteen had been in retail sales for their entire careers. The Associate Director of Operations on the team, “Greg” was an absolute rock star and was the obvious successor for that role.

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Team Influence Retail Course 601

Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

In our research on innovation and psychological safety, 67% of employees said their manager operates around the notion of “this is the way we’ve always done it.” Similarly, if even small decisions require multiple layers of approval, your team will lose energy to try new things.

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 1, 2014

Unfortunately, diving deep into operational details carries a heavy opportunity cost. You have less energy to think about strategy. It also means less energy to consider the big picture threats facing your organization. Career & Learning big mistakes leadership mistakes mistakes'

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Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 19, 2014

Team leaders operate under constant pressure- up-down-and sideways- coupled with limited control. Career & Learning Energy & Engagement frontline leaders HBR leadership mistakes mistakes team leaders' If I had my life to live over again, I’d make the same mistakes, only sooner. Tallulah Bankhead. Who’s in?

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Leading Blog

JUNE 21, 2021

As a result, Tommy was able to step back and let his team sort out operational problems without his involvement. Tommy’s boss saw that Tommy had freed up time and refocused his energies on what the manager needed from him, and told him, “I’ve been waiting for you to figure this out.”.

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Influence Organization Executive Coaching Learning-by-Doing 388

Leading Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Instead, people want to know that the way their organizations operate is ethical. The most promising path to optimizing organizational performance is to get people to put their very best energies behind a shared plan. Leaders who do this respect others’ dignity. Leaders who do this respect others’ dignity. Do you see me? “Do

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Ethics Self-aware Competitive Advantage Learning-by-Doing 294

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

As the costs of essentials go up – including housing, food, fuel and energy – people are having to tighten their belts and many are spending much less on non-essential goods. When you run a business, you tend to take time to learn a lot about the field you’re operating in. Use Consultants. From Healthcare Consultanting.

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Budgeting Consultative Cost Brand 106

The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 12, 2022

The researchers wanted to explore the feasibility of those jobs transitioning to clean energy jobs in each location. Energy transition. Given the seriousness of the climate emergency, there has been considerable attention given to the need to transition towards cleaner forms of energy.

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Energy Long-term Cost Industry 107

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 8, 2023

The oilfield services market has been booming due to the growing energy demand. From project management to technical support, these firms can help their clients manage the risks and costs of drilling operations. Production technicians work on rigs to operate equipment that helps extract and process oil.

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Short-term Industry Technology Long-term 85

Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

His energy toward great service serves as a charismatic contagious vortex that inspires daily action. Can diffuse the negative energy in a crises and channel it into productive action. Balances day-to-day operations with a longer term view. A Beacon of Calm in the Midst of Chaos. Is not easily rattled. A Legacy Mindset.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 18, 2018

They will bring a naturally reoccurring energy to the table. s “Top 50 Leadership and Management Experts,” Hallberg possesses over 25 years of professional excellence—with his career first beginning in the military. In 2009, he founded an energy efficient remodeling business whose revenue scaled to $2M within the first year.

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Bottom-up Energy Commitment Career 214

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 30, 2024

You can also advocate recycling and go for energy-efficient practices. Conduct an audit of your machinery and choose the most energy-efficient alternatives. Support Local Charities and Nonprofits Charities and nonprofits operate with donations from other companies. You can achieve it at every step of the production process.

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Supply Chain Ethics NGO Education 95

Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

The thread that runs through his career is the entrepreneurial mindset. The range of his life and career demonstrate the broad relevance of the principles he describes in this book and make for a fascinating read. * * * Like us on Instagram and Facebook for additional leadership and personal development ideas. * * *.

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Leadership Short-term Entrepreneur Long-term 257

Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 9, 2019

In that piece, he described his team’s efforts to examine a specific hypothesis (“Employee commitment drives customer service”) in the US operations of a major hotel chain. Employees are more proactive, more present, and more productive with the application of their discretionary energy. ?

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Simon Blanchard Hotels Attrition 260

Decker Communication

JUNE 28, 2021

I’ve been lucky enough to manage people for most of my career. The energy in a call center is incredible. Voices would be coming from every corner of the room and many people would stand to increase their energy over the phone. How do I create energy and build the team as one with this new world?

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Call Center Energy Tools Participative 95

Let's Grow Leaders

JANUARY 7, 2015

The big operations review was scheduled for 8am in our headquarters building across the street. I’ve used this technique more than once in my career to casually “bump into” an exec I needed to talk to on the way in to the building. ” - Franklin D. At 6:58, my phone rang. “Karin where ARE you?

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Career Tactics Energy Review 180

Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

After evaluating all the various operations, costs and longevity, it was determined that the nuclear plant needed to cease operations. This move will allow the utility to expand other energy resources, respond to community needs, and offer sustainability. For example, I was recently with a large public utility in the Midwest.

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Generate and bring positive energy daily. When most companies were forced to have employees to work from home, certain aspects of their processes, culture, and operations were greatly improved, but they also discovered that adopting a more hybrid approach would further improve the overall health and performance of the company.

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Class Mission Statement How To Teamwork 87

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

But often, these top-tier executives don’t know where to go to achieve this critical perspective and guidance at this stage in their careers. There’s also no guarantee of proficiency that a leader will operate at when skills and qualities are learned or developed informally.

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Executive Coaching Execution Self-aware Company 318

Leading Blog

JULY 26, 2021

Think how Uber transformed the transportation industry, how Airbnb took over the lodging industry — not to mention how Tesla is upending both the automobile and energy industries. To do that, we had to lean into a “brand renegade” mindset and apply it to our daily operations. How it’s always been done” was never our standard.

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Brand Mission Statement P&L Retail 290

Eric Jacobson

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Generate and bring positive energy daily. When most companies were forced to have employees to work from home, certain aspects of their processes, culture, and operations were greatly improved, but they also discovered that adopting a more hybrid approach would further improve the overall health and performance of the company.

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Mission Statement Teamwork Commitment Energy 110

Skip Prichard

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Adapted, and reprinted with permission from Career Press, an imprint of Red Wheel/Weiser. Their paychecks will probably suffer, and their careers may be stalled because the organization is aware that they are not “giving it their all.” “The energy of the mind is the essence of life.” And who suffers?

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Leadership Motivation Commitment Energy 139

Strategy Driven

JULY 11, 2014

In it, Bogey reprised the 1930’s Broadway hit and movie that launched his career. I watch them to experience the magical energy of live performances. You just finished reading The Big Picture of Business - Doing Your Best Work on Deadlines: Mobilizing the Energy for Best Business Success ! Book value is not guaranteed.

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Energy Strategic Planning Succession Humphrey 80

Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 31, 2018

Helping employees find significance simply takes time, energy, and engagement. After a 15-year career leading successful teams, Chris founded his consulting company, The Purposeful Culture Group, in 1990. The purpose of the study was to analyze the effects of workplace conditions on individual productivity. Embrace it and enjoy it!

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Hawthorne Effect Mayo Blanchard Bond 171

Leading with Trust

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The level of energy, exchange of ideas, supportive behaviors, and group celebrations of success are visible to others. Art Petty shares 3 Big Moments That Can Define Your Leadership Career. Art says we work for decades, yet for most of us, there are a handful of moments in time that define the course of our leadership career.

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Leadership Development Development Leadership Self-aware 97

HR Digest

JANUARY 12, 2024

Figuring out how to inject energy and passion back into the workplace and work will be key. Shanelle Reese, Chief People Officer, Wonderschool The Talent Turnaround 2023 witnessed a seismic shift in the tech landscape, with unprecedented levels of turnover fueled by layoffs, career changes, and a resurgent job market.

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Leadership Diversity CPO Career 109

Great Leadership By Dan

OCTOBER 17, 2019

All of the energy in the room gets funneled in the direction of applying the bandage, and even if there are important observations about an element that contributed to the fire that needs to be addressed, it's all too easy to set that aside in favor of the immediate actions that must be taken. You have a choice. You always have a choice.

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Power Follow-up Operations Construction 146

Decker Communication

JUNE 28, 2021

I’ve been lucky enough to manage people for most of my career. The energy in a call center is incredible. Voices would be coming from every corner of the room and many people would stand to increase their energy over the phone. How do I create energy and build the team as one with this new world?

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Call Center Energy Tools Participative 52

Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

He was my technical expert— he knew everything about the network and call center operations. Back in my Verizon days, one of my favorite peers, Dan, and I were always advocating for one another—but for completely different things. And I was his HR and team development sounding board. Highly reciprocal.

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How To Learning-by-Doing Course Call Center 551

Chartered Management Institute

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Digital event: Deep Dive into the Energy Sector In case you missed it, the CMI APAC Regional Boards recently delivered a Deep Dive into the Energy Sector Digital Event.

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Mentor Newsletter Energy Webinar 52

Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

Before it is launched, it has stored potential energy–when launched, that energy force becomes kinetic energy. Change can also offer an enormous amount of benefits, like growth in a career, innovation for the future, and discovering new possibilities in life. Repeat as necessary. It is messy, noisy, and chaotic.

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Workshop Energy Learning-by-Doing Course 150