Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 11, 2022

A seeming no-win scenario is also a chance to distinguish yourself, earn people’s trust, and innovate. Here are just a few examples that we’ve faced in our careers: Decreasing insurance benefits or eliminating positions. We would love to hear from you: how have you or another leader you respect navigated seeming no-win scenarios?

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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. So, the question remains: when these top executives want to optimize their performance, become more self-aware, and improve their margins even further, how can they do so?

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 1, 2024

By fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence, academic leaders create a dynamic learning environment that prepares students for the ever-changing demands of the modern world. They are accountable for devising and executing policies advocating academic honesty, inclusivity , and innovation.

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Leading Blog

MAY 3, 2024

My own confrontation with vulnerability’s raw power came unexpectedly during a pivotal moment in my career. It breaks down barriers, fosters genuine connections, and cultivates an environment where innovation and loyalty can flourish. Leaders should share their past mistakes and the lessons learned from them.

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HR Digest

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

A gap year can take many forms: A year travelling through some part of the world, volunteering with some international organization, becoming a part of a commune or even teaching English in China. Once this gap year is finished and you want to enter the workforce again, how do you list this time on your resume?

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Career Advancement

APRIL 27, 2020

Lily, who worked in an architecture firm, felt her career was stagnating. Even though others continued advancing in their careers, she couldn’t seem to rise above the level she was at. You can accomplish this goal by observing—and then modeling—the behaviors exhibited by the most successful people in your organization.

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Career Advancement

MAY 25, 2021

He’d enhanced his perception, but he needed to take the next step: Increasing his visibility in the organization. In every career path, there’s a level at which leadership skills and visibility play a much stronger role in promotions than job skills. Resourceful” and “innovative” topped the list. His boss was floored.

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Career Advancement

MAY 25, 2021

Your coworker probably does each of these three things extremely well: Keeping your boss informed about her key accomplishments and their results for the organization. Proactively building relationships with leaders across the organization. Tell your boss about your career aspirations and map out a plan toward achieving your goals.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 1, 2024

Uptime : A Practical Guide to Personal Productivity and Wellbeing by Laura Mae Martin Google’s Executive Productivity Advisor offers insights on how to make the “new way of work” work for you, providing actionable steps to optimize your productivity, accomplish more, prevent burnout, and cultivate a harmonious work-life balance.

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The Horizons Tracker

JULY 6, 2022

In The No Club they highlight how these so-called “non-promotional tasks” (NPT) are often crucial to the organization but seldom included in performance appraisals or anything that will aid an employee in their career, yet they are typically given to women to perform. The No Club.

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 30, 2024

When you read the book, Right Kind of Wrong: The Science Of Failing Well , you’ll gain a greater appreciation for the benefits that comes from failure, and how to embrace failure as part of your journey to achieving greater success. She has also studied the role of psychological safety in teamwork and innovation.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2018

As I watched the documentary, I was struck by how closely the story mirrored case studies from the business world, and how perfectly it illustrated the points I try to emphasize in the leadership and innovation class I teach at MIT. If innovation is really about execution, then execution itself is really about problem-solving.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

The first part of the book discusses how to become a 10x company and attract 10x talent. Part two is about how you can become 10x talent. As an organization, you have to give them the opportunity to optimize their whole life—working with the whole person from the inside out. They work well on teams.

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 12, 2022

Some have tapped into how to maintain a higher energy output but the majority of us are still on this journey. Keith Smith, CEO of Vonco Products, is on a social mission to help those seeking to live a more empowered life, cultivate innovation, overcome fear, or become a more effective leader. Cultivating Infectious Energy.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

These stars perform across a wide variety of fields, but they all have something in common: when they are at work they know how to think clearly, stay focused, and shrug off setbacks under very high levels of stress. Either way, this workaholic behavior is unhealthy and counterproductive for workers and for organizations.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

If you feel that you are stagnating and have outgrown your role, you need to rethink how to get ahead in your present role, move to another place, or just strike out on your own. Here are a few tips on moving forward in your career and from your comfortable present perch. Join organizations, present papers or make presentations.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

The Art of Statistics : How to Learn from Data by David Spiegelhalter. In The Art of Statistics , world-renowned statistician David Spiegelhalter shows readers how to derive knowledge from raw data by focusing on the concepts and connections behind the math. Don't miss out on other great new and future releases not listed here.

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Lead from Within

JANUARY 15, 2024

It also promotes a high-performing organization. So, how can you help your team develop the skills to solve problems without you? Consequently, this fosters innovation and allows them to consider multiple approaches to problem-solving. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Those who lack vision or don’t know how to identify and act on their vision will struggle with wealth attainment, achievement of goals, and personal fulfillment. It motivates individuals and organizations to commit to achieving the overall goal — no matter the number of roadblocks that get in the way.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Gary Hamel on the need for leaders to be stewards: “If you are a leader at any level in any organization, you are a steward—of careers, capabilities, resources, the environment, and organizational values. Source: What Matters Now: How to Win in a World of Relentless Change, Ferocious Competition, and Unstoppable Innovation. * * *.

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Lead from Within

MARCH 18, 2024

Successful leaders today recognize that culture isn’t just a buzzword; it’s the driving force propelling their organizations toward triumph. Here you’ll find effective examples of how to ignite the passion of modern leaders as they cultivate and nurture winning cultures within their organizations.

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Rich Gee Group

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Compassion and wisdom stand out as beacons of human leadership, guiding teams through turbulent times and fostering environments where creativity and innovation flourish. However, the final judgment — especially in matters that affect people's lives and careers — should always rest with a human leader.

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Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 14, 2018

.” - Arie de Geus, former head of Strategic Planning, Shell Oil Company Are you getting the best results from the people–the embedded collective intelligence–in your organization? The name of the game today is figuring out how to multiply the Effective Intelligence (E.I.) of your organization. of your organization.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 1, 2020

The Catalyst : How to Change Anyone's Mind by Jonah Berger. Marketers want to change their customers’ minds and leaders want to change organizations. Embarking on a journey of self-reflection and discovery, he forged a path to revolutionize his leadership and transform his career trajectory. But change is hard.

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Tanveer Naseer

JANUARY 10, 2024

And he has a framework based on studies in consumer behaviour, behavioural psychology, and marketing analytics that can help any organization become their own version of an experience disruptor. Allen Adamson is an expert in branding, experience creation, and innovation strategy.

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The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The reality in that period is that far from there being not enough jobs for us to do, the inverse is actually the case and organizations have struggled to find workers to fill vacancies. A systems problem By contrast, when employees are treated better, they not only tend to stay for longer but also deliver better service to the organization.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 18, 2024

Cross cultural leadership to build better teams Cross cultural leadership is a fantastic chance to broaden your impact and develop teams that excel in performance and innovative problem-solving. That Wasn’t a Compliment Early in my (David’s) career, I worked in a very culturally diverse organization.

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Skip Prichard

JULY 22, 2019

Innovation Capital. And one of the most overlooked reasons for entrepreneurial failure is innovation capital. That’s why I enjoyed talking with Jeff Dyer who, along with Nathan Furr and Curtis Lefrandt, wrote a new book, Innovation Capital: How to Compete and Win Like the World’s Innovative Leaders. Satya Nadella.

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Let's Grow Leaders

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Many organizations also do a pretty good job with formal recognition — taking time to determine who deserves the plaque, the award, and a celebration. But many leaders, at every level of organizations, miss this vital pause. Process: “I am so grateful for how you’re approaching this problem. I see how diligently you’re working.”

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Lead from Within

APRIL 16, 2024

Successful leaders recognize that diversity goes beyond demographics; it includes diverse thinking, a potent driver of innovation and growth. As an executive leadership coach, I emphasize the significance of implementing seven unconventional methods to cultivate diverse thinking in organizations.

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Lead from Within

MARCH 27, 2024

Embrace technology, leverage digital platforms for communication, and be open to innovative tools and solutions. Leaders should offer continuous learning opportunities, mentorship programs, and clear career development paths. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Outlining the three archetypes of failure—basic, complex, and intelligent—Amy showcases how to minimize unproductive failure while maximizing what we gain from flubs of all stripes. She illustrates how we and our organizations can embrace our human fallibility, learn exactly when failure is our friend, and prevent most of it when it is not.

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HR Digest

OCTOBER 26, 2023

If there’s one thing Nicole Olver, Chief People Officer at Inspire Clean Energy (Inspire), knows how to do, it is disrupting the Human Resources (HR) space. The HR Digest was fortunate enough to uncover how Olver’s diverse background has influenced her HR philosophy and the ways she implements innovative trends to stay ahead.

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Lead from Within

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Leadership is especially crucial in a virtual teams, but research shows that leaders consistently fail to recognize how their actions influence others. To signal that virtual working is the new standard, make sure you keep yourself organized and equipped with everything you need, including good Wi-Fi. How to Succeed as A New Leader.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

The more people you have thinking strategically, even at the frontlines, the more innovative and dynamic your company will be. How Help a Manager Become More Strategic. Authenticity & Transparency Career & Learning Energy & Engagement helping managers become more strategic strategic thinking teach strategy'

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

This guest blog post by Julie Winkle Giulioni celebrates the September 18 launch of her book with Beverly Kaye, Help Them Grow or Watch Them Go: Career Conversations Employees Want. She consults with organizations to develop and deploy innovative instructional designs and training worldwide. And then she’s stuck!

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Rich Gee Group

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Asks questions Has followers Is motivational Shows you how to do it Innovates with team Creates change, eyes on the horizon Makes heroes Develops team’s power Is their own person Take a look at each list; what ones can you change today? You need the confidence to trust yourself AND your team to make that a reality.

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