Great Leadership By Dan

MARCH 27, 2014

That’s a powerful confession to hear from an accomplished Fortune 500 professional. Recognizing that his successful career, nearing its end, had been filled with constant falling into temptation to over-explain, he confided to me that his default mode was to dump on his subordinates and give them lengthy lectures.

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Lead from Within

MAY 15, 2023

Be a strategic storyteller: When communicating the company’s strategy, it’s important to tell an inspiring story that communicates the why and how. This is the only way to engage and motivate them. By making it personal, employees will feel invested in the mission and vision and will feel they have a way to make an impact.

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Leaders’ jobs aren’t to motivate and inspire and engage their employees, leaders’ jobs are to teach people better mental processes by which they can eliminate drama (emotional waste), upcycle that energy and that time, and help others step into the power they already have to create a better workplace.” Leadership and Storytelling.

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Skip Prichard

JUNE 15, 2023

But it does tend to favor storytelling over planning. The point is simply this—ambition can be vague, but your plans to help your staff grow their careers can’t be. Embrace your ambition as a powerful force, but also recognize the importance of channeling it effectively. And, as a leader or boss, if you have ambitious staff?

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Skip Prichard

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

” It feels almost like a gift, not just for fans like myself who have followed his career for decades but for a new generation to discover and cherish. It’s a masterful way of connecting the song’s narrative with his own career, engaging fans in a conversation about timing, anticipation, and the act of making a comeback.

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HR Digest

APRIL 26, 2023

As a result, there will be a growing demand for professionals with expertise in areas such as solar, wind, and hydroelectric power. As technology advances, creative professionals may need to adapt to new tools and methods, but the fundamental skills of creativity and storytelling will remain in demand as one of the jobs of the future.

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 16, 2021

Author Paul Smith explains why storytelling has emerged as a vital skill for every leader and manager. Stories are so powerful because they are simple, timeless, demographic-proof, contagious, easy to remember and inspiring. In the book, you'll find over 100 ready-made stories you can use as templates to tell your stories.

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Chart Your Course

JULY 12, 2016

Statistics are showing that Millennial women are hitting the ground running when they launch their careers in their early 20s, but later find that pace is unsustainable. Jennifer Lawhead is the Communication Manager at TTI Success Insights, working to spread the word about the company’s power to change lives. Visit this page.

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Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 24, 2020

Author Paul Smith explains why storytelling has emerged as a vital skill for every leader and manager. Stories are so powerful because they are simple, timeless, demographic-proof, contagious, easy to remember and inspiring. In the book, you'll find over 100 ready-made stories you can use as templates to tell your stories.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 7, 2020

Ralph writes: “From the moment we start school and throughout our careers, we’re being sorted to determine if we belong in the advanced group. She combines humor and storytelling to make simple, but profound points about leading and living well. Watch for these seven types of employees with backdoor power.”

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QAspire

AUGUST 5, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Engagement, Leadership and Power of Storytelling Last week, I had a short conversation with one of my colleagues in HR about the all important topic of employee engagement. As a sales leader , you can use power of well crafted stories to project your organization. My daughter is 3.5

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 17, 2020

Author Paul Smith explains why storytelling has emerged as a vital skill for every leader and manager. Stories are so powerful because they are simple, timeless, demographic-proof, contagious, easy to remember and inspiring. In the book, you'll find over 100 ready-made stories you can use as templates to tell your stories.

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QAspire

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Through these workshops , I introduced 800+ people to the power of visual thinking for collaboration, problem solving and learning. Enroll today in this immersive workshop to learn about how to leverage the power of visual thinking to collaborate, create, learn and solve. Visual Thinking and Sketchnote Workshop – Jan 2022.

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

But some of my all-time favorite stories are the ones told by leaders who recognize the power of a tale as a leadership tool. One of the most powerful ways to find a personal story is through reflecting on our unwritten autobiography. What am I most proud of in my career so far? Leadership Stories Are In You. Least proud?

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Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Author Paul Smith explains why storytelling has emerged as a vital skill for every leader and manager. Stories are so powerful because they are simple, timeless, demographic-proof, contagious, easy to remember and inspiring. In the book, you'll find over 100 ready-made stories you can use as templates to tell your stories.

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QAspire

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Through these workshops , I introduced 800+ people to the power of visual thinking for collaboration, problem solving and learning. Enroll today in this immersive workshop to learn about how to leverage the power of visual thinking to collaborate, create, learn and solve. Register here.

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Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

According to Julie Winkle Giulioni of DesignArounds , effective leaders leverage the very human need for mutual respect and in the process build productive relationships, enhance employee engagement and deliver powerful business outcomes. Jon Mertz of Thin Difference observes that human beings are creatures that thrive on storytelling.

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My Own Coach

AUGUST 1, 2011

I was discussing leadership and the power of stories with a good friend and colleague last week. Over the time of my career, I have studied a number of successful organisations, known for customer service excellence. From an early age, we learn that stories are fun, exciting and inspiring.

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 10, 2020

The standard thinking suggests that wage inequality tends to increase as technical progress advances, as the march of technology raises the premium on skilled labor, and dulls the negotiating power of unskilled labor as technology increasingly takes the work they used to do. When the researchers assessed the U.K.

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QAspire

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

My Writing at QAspire Blog Excellence: Lessons From Anupam Kher The ‘Invisibles’ in Business Performance Engagement, Leadership and Power of Storytelling Metrics: Are They Mapped With Your Business Objectives? (You can also visit monthly round ups of Jan 2010 , Feb 2010 , Mar 2010 , April 2010 , May 2010 , June 2010 and July 2010 ).

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Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Author Paul Smith explains why storytelling has emerged as a vital skill for every leader and manager. Stories are so powerful because they are simple, timeless, demographic-proof, contagious, easy to remember and inspiring. In the book, you'll find over 100 ready-made stories you can use as templates to tell your stories.

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Roundtable Talk

JUNE 10, 2010

← The Golden Rule of Interviewing: Past behaviour predicts future Fast Friday with Joe Chidley, SVP Corporate & Public Affairs, Veritas Communications → Career Shifting: Leaping lanes mid-career. Allow yourself time to reflect and build your personal career vision. Don’t compromise.

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Michael Lee Stallard

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Ben Brabyn presents Leadership as storytelling – how narratives bond teams posted at Ben Brabyn , saying, “How leaders can use storytelling to bond high performing teams.” Deming’s ideas apply to management issues today.” To get them to speak the truth, be willing to hear it.”

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Great Leadership By Dan

NOVEMBER 6, 2011

Ben Brabyn presents Leadership as storytelling - how narratives bond teams posted at Ben Brabyn , saying, "How leaders can use storytelling to bond high performing teams.". Art Petty presents Art’s Weekly Leadership Message: Step Up to Cure Effective Dialogue Deficit Disorder posted at Management Excellence.

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Eric Jacobson

MARCH 11, 2014

Author Paul Smith explains why storytelling has emerged as a vital skill for every leader and manager. Stories are so powerful because they are simple, timeless, demographic-proof, contagious, easy to remember and inspiring. In the book, you''ll find over 100 ready-made stories you can use as templates to tell your stories.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 9, 2018

A good presenter is a great storyteller. Sound powerful. After decades of coaching powerful executives around the world, Lolly Daskal has observed that leaders rise to their positions relying on a specific set of values and traits. Treat your audience with respect. 9. Tell a story. Avoid acting. Speaking isn’t acting!

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Eric Jacobson

APRIL 2, 2015

Author Paul Smith explains why storytelling has emerged as a vital skill for every leader and manager. Stories are so powerful because they are simple, timeless, demographic-proof, contagious, easy to remember and inspiring. In the book, you''ll find over 100 ready-made stories you can use as templates to tell your stories.

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

Jill Malleck of Ephipany at Work contributed In Praise of Powerful Admin Assistants. Joel Garfinkle of the Career Advancement Blog submitted Are You Afraid to Speak Up at Meetings When You Have Good Ideas? Tanveer Naseer of Tanveer Nasser Leadership Coach contributed Understanding the Power of Our Words.

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Eric Jacobson

APRIL 20, 2013

Author Paul Smith explains why storytelling has emerged as a vital skill for every leader and manager. Stories are so powerful because they are simple, timeless, demographic-proof, contagious, easy to remember and inspiring. In the book, you''ll find over 100 ready-made stories you can use as templates to tell your stories.

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Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 29, 2013

Author Paul Smith explains why storytelling has emerged as a vital skill for every leader and manager. Stories are so powerful because they are simple, timeless, demographic-proof, contagious, easy to remember and inspiring. In the book, you''ll find over 100 ready-made stories you can use as templates to tell your stories.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

But activating purpose is impossible without storytelling, at both the corporate and individual levels. Storytelling is a skill that leaders can — and should — hone. Finally, the narrative culminates its “now” call to action with a careers page asking: “Love Kickstarter? Only narrative can do that.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

. “Executive presence” was mentioned in several reviews as an improvement area, but without any specifics, Tom had no idea what the real issue was and how damaging it could be to his career. Often these pandas live on for years, seemingly innocent, but ultimately gnaw at the career trajectory of otherwise talented leaders.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 11, 2011

When we don’t, we begin our internal storytelling, ‘He must be thinking this,” “She must be doing that.” Categories : Career Development , Communications , Networking , personal development 1 Comments 1 Tweets that mention w Can You Make Your Resolution a Reality? Person, Brand Thyself ‘Today you are you, that is truer than true.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 11, 2013

You're not going glean a lot of useful career tips out of Hamlet (promoted too soon? But there is a larger lesson here: the power of storytelling to connect, inspire, and stick with us. Storytelling helps us overcome that dilemma. how to cope!) or Macbeth (how not to get that top job!).

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

So, if you can create well-executed, on-target brand narratives, you will have tremendous power. Richard Krevolin is the author of The Hook : How to Share Your Brand’s Unique Story to Engage Customers, Boost Sales, and Achieve Heartfelt Success (Career Press, November 2015).

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ExactHire - Leadership

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Or is your mentality stuck in the Great Recession, when prolonged unemployment shifted power to employers? Today’s workforce simply isn’t willing to sacrifice their personal life for their career. Even candidates that don’t get the job can become powerful brand ambassadors if you take steps to make their experience positive.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 10, 2016

When I looked up the definition of dibs, I found it in Urban Dictionary : “It is the most powerful force in the universe”; “to call to oneself.” DIBs — the power of belonging — is backed up by a great deal of research. Storytelling means two things. I wanted to call dibs on belonging.

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