Lead Change Blog

JULY 9, 2019

Welcome to the July Leadership Development Carnival. We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, team building, and more. Ronni Hendel of Insight Out Leadership shared The Doing and Being of Difficult Conversations. Communication.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2023

They are no longer responsible for managing risk but also for driving innovation, enhancing customer experiences, and achieving sustainable growth. Strong strategic leadership skills, including the ability to inspire and motivate teams, are also crucial in navigating the complexities of the insurance sector.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Welcome to the December Leadership Development Carnival! Wally Bock of Three Star Leadership provided The Big Power of Small Wins. Neal Burgis of Burgis Successful Solutions submitted Leaders Start an Innovation Revolution in Your Company. Leadership. Productivity. ” You can find Wally on Twitter at @WallyBock.

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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. Recently, we had one of our global leadership development participants ask how we would lead through a no-win scenario. Own the UGLY. Collaborate. Win with Values. Choose a Different Time Frame. Take Action. Leave If You Must.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 10, 2011

News Flash – If you have to look for leadership it doesn’t exist…Today’s post is not going to sit well with many in the leadership profession, but then many of my posts seem to have that effect. They are the ones innovating and breaking-down barriers. I’ve never been a fan of what I refer to as “make-work” disciplines.

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Career Advancement

JANUARY 8, 2018

“In any organization, you’re going to run into challenges to expanding your leadership influence. Here are four roadblocks to overcome for effective leadership influence. However, you can still make yourself an indispensable part of the team, working to bring innovative solutions to the table to solve the big problems.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JULY 26, 2010

So what is your role in influencing creativity and innovation in others? We know it isn’t enough to simply add creativity to a list of values your organization espouses or to bring in consultants who get staff keyed up about innovating. Innovative ideas tend to require more risk than “more of the same”.

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Skip Prichard

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Humanity-Focused Leadership. Responsive leadership is a living, changing set of traits and skills that adapts to new people and environments. In her new book, The 7 Secrets of Responsive Leadership , leadership and turnaround expert Jackie Jenkins-Scott shows you how to build the skills to be a leader in any environment.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

FACT : Leaders who lack emotional control won’t remain in a position of leadership for long. FACT : Leaders who lack emotional control won’t remain in a position of leadership for long. There has been no shortage of information published on the topic of Emotional IQ or what’s referred to as EQ in recent years.

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Miles Anthony Smith

JUNE 5, 2018

45 Career Advice Experts Share Their Blueprint for Career Success (Plus Leaderboard)​ Does your career seem to be a struggle at times? It’s why I wrote my book Why Career Advice Sucks™ … to share the stories of my own career success and failures and help you grow your career more quickly.

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Coaching Tip

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

There has probably been more written over the ages about leadership than any other subject in the business arena. The fundamental aspects of leadership are critical for building a better world, which are the same principles necessary to build an enduring successful business. There are three broad types of leadership.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 6, 2010

In fact, I hold Marshall in such high professional regard that he is one of only three other coaches that I’ll refer people to if I’m unable to meet their needs. Mike Myatt : What’s been the most rewarding aspect of your work in the leadership field? My business has 3 primary aspects: I write, speak and coach.

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Coaching Tip

NOVEMBER 5, 2017

In "Focus in Action is Great Leadership," author Belinda Johnson White, Ph.D., helps young people to hone their leadership skills, further their personal and career success and innovate in the 21st century. Belinda Johnson White: FOCUS in ACTION Is Great Leadership: 10 Tenets of Leadership & Professional Excellence.

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Skip Prichard

JULY 19, 2021

Whether you are new to studying leadership or have practiced and studied it for many years, I am sure you will benefit and enjoy the leadership lessons today’s post provides. One of your first leadership lessons is “A subordinate’s trust in their leader is the most important factor in the success of any organization.”

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Coaching Tip

MAY 29, 2013

More than half of survey respondents (59 percent) indicated poor frontline leadership resulted in turnover of leaders themselves or their team members. One in four (26 percent) said their business suffered a loss in profitability due to poor frontline leadership. Leadership is Already Inside You. Leadership Tips.

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Coaching Tip

OCTOBER 30, 2014

. Changes in the world of work are imposing new challenges on leaders, the most significant of which are: Innovation: the challenge is to create an innovative and entreprenurial culture that meets ever-increasing customer needs. Can''t Get Enough Leadership: Self-Coaching Secrets. Ask the Coach . - See more at: [link].

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Decker Communication

APRIL 5, 2023

A few years (and roles) ago, I spoke up to disagree with a member of my company’s leadership team. In fact, I don’t feel comfortable contributing ideas with our leadership in general.” Workplace trust – often referred to as psychological safety – is like oxygen: you only know it’s absent once you’ve started to choke.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Updated skills are the currency for future-proofing your career. Upskilling refers to advancing within your current function. Reskilling refers to learning new skills for a job switch or career pivot. Solving the future skills puzzle requires a more practical approach than relying on your intuition.

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The Horizons Tracker

APRIL 10, 2022

Its generally accepted that having a variety of experiences is a good thing in one’s life and career, but for that experience to be valuable it’s important that we’re able to learn from each one. Research from Georgia State University explores how we can effectively reflect on our experiences. Reflection tendencies.

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The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

A common mantra in business is that “information is power” This may encourage managers to hoard information for the benefit of their career, but research from Stanford highlights how harmful this can be. The higher up you get, the more brutal that criticism becomes.”

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Experience to Lead

JUNE 8, 2023

Professionally, Michael began his career in IDEA with KPMG Canada as the National Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion – a role, he says, that he was fortunate to establish and hold for seven years. At CCDI, we got to initiate and facilitate what we refer to as “Success Stories” to a host of organizations.

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In the CEO Afterlife

MAY 20, 2014

I’m not referring to a bunch of “buy one get one free” promotions or deep discount sales events. Leadership. Some companies thrive on innovative cultures. This is a corollary to leadership and strategy but it is also a core value that must permeate the entire organization. The same can be said of business. Simplicity.

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Great Leadership By Dan

APRIL 5, 2018

It’s important to recognize that attracting and retaining Rockstar performers is vital for organizations to grow, innovate, and outperform the competition. References are given short shrift. Many organizations do not check references until after they’ve decided on a candidate. That’s not just my view. Poor Work/Life Balance.

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Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 1, 2013

demands for greater productivity, more innovation, and doing more with less have made leading at the frontline more challenging than ever. While corporations continue to invest in leadership development, there are still significant deficits. Interpersonal skills truly are the foundation for any other leadership skills of importance.

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Leading Blog

AUGUST 1, 2019

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in August 2019. Transforming Legacy Organizations : Turn your Established Business into an Innovation Champion to Win the Future by Kris Østergaard. The truth is innovation initiatives of legacy organizations have far better chances of succeeding.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 9, 2018

I have found in my many years as a coach to top leaders that if people are going to be successful and skillful at leadership, they must first become a leader who leads from within. Search for what is innovative and creative, and try to intersect what is new to what you are already doing. THE LEADERSHIP GAP. Continue to learn.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 5, 2010

Even the term change, a concept once reserved for the innovative and revolutionary, has been hi-jacked by the politically correct. It is this type of issue that pollutes our culture, stifles innovation, undermines our productivity, and sentences those who embrace politically correct thinking to mediocrity.

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Coaching Tip

JANUARY 22, 2015

"What my research has revealed is that leaders of truly adaptive organizations possess a unique set of skills and thought processes, and simply being strong and successful is not an effective basis for leading and shaping an innovative organization," Dr. Fiona Kerr says. Develop Leadership Skills: A Mobile Reference Guide. -

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Coaching Tip

APRIL 1, 2015

Four key character habits lead to specific positive business outcomes: Integrity leads to Confidence in Management , Compassion leads to Collaboration , Forgiveness leads to Innovation , and Responsibility leads to a Culture of Accountability. Develop Leadership Skills: A Mobile Reference Guide. Building Leadership Bridges.

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Coaching Tip

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Careers stall, innovation stops, and strategies grow stale. Develop Leadership Skills: A Mobile Reference Guide. . Books Business Coaching Career Current Affairs Memes Skills Success What is Work life entrepreneurship frontiersmen knowledge workers leadership guide book learning' Related articles.

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Great Leadership By Dan

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

Seth Godin describes innovation to Entrepreneur as taking something that worked over there and using it over here. Can any of your existing contacts refer you to courses? About the author: Richard Moy is a freelance writer who covers a variety of education-related topics for The Economist Careers Network's blogs.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

The title of my presentation was “Toy Box Leadership” loosely based on the book by the same name, with a subtitle “Leadership Lessons from the Toys You Loved as a Child,” by authors Ron Hunter and Michael Waddell. Hans is a trusted leadership mentor whom I have learned much from. The workshop was a success.

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The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The researchers believe that this is probably because nearly all of them had worked on the frontline earlier in their careers. Emapthy, which was conveyed when leaders made values-based connections with educators, beyond merely referring to their past teaching experience.

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Skip Prichard

JUNE 14, 2021

Learning how the most innovative leaders step back and see the big picture, assess the underlying issue, and then approach the solutions in a systemic, realistic way helped me see things in an entirely new way. Unorthodox thinking is required throughout the innovation process.”. That finding has stuck with me.

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Great Leadership By Dan

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

In a twenty-year career, I had eighteen different bosses. Let’s talk about culture,” said the new VP at our first leadership meeting after acquisition number eight. Since we’re talking about culture, is there something as a leadership team that we can do to excite, reengage, and empower them? Guest post from T.J. Everything.

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In the CEO Afterlife

APRIL 28, 2012

To most of us, mentors are people of experience and knowledge who help the less experienced advance their careers and/or their education. In the early days of my 40 year business career, I was lucky to work under two gentlemen who instilled several critical success factors that guided me from Brand Manager to CEO. Perennial Wisdom.

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Mills Scofield

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

This is a guest post by Mark Babbitt, who I just spent 3 days with at #BIF10 , who also founded YouTern , one of THE best sites for career info. Most recruiters define the digital version of TMI as any tweet or post that includes: References to excessive partying or illegal drug use (or the after-effects). Read, enjoy and apply!!!!

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