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In Search of the Perfect “Boss”

Lead Change Blog

She has a diverse background of executive leadership experience in sales, customer service, call centers, human resources, merger integration, training and leadership development-- the last 20 years of which have been with Verizon. Leadership Development authenticity career development humor mentor' Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn.

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What To Do When Results are in the Toilet

Let's Grow Leaders

When I took over responsibility for 100 or so Verizon Wireless stores our biggest problem was a saturated market. We worked on culture, training and understanding. Career & Learning confident humility Results & Execution breakthrough results how to get better results improving business results'

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Are We Really Prepared for a More Automated Future?

Lead Change Blog

Things we take for granted today as can’t-live-without mostly existed for quite some time before demand caught up: robotics; the Web; graphical design software; computerized motor engines; online banking; the smart phone; and wireless broadband devices are just a few.

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7 Ways to Build Trust and Confidence with Your Team

Great Leadership By Dan

Early in her career, one of Karin’s first bosses, Gail, brought Karin with her to senior-level meetings, arguing that “no one could explain it better” than she could. A former Verizon Wireless executive, she was named to Inc. a leadership training and consulting firm. Show trust by believing in their capabilities.

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Employee Growth: How to Better Support Team Member Development

Let's Grow Leaders

When I read Whitney’s new book, I was struck by how her model reflected my own journey of taking the leap from Verizon Wireless executive to entrepreneur. The first decade of my career (and all my formal education) was about leadership development and communication. The S Curve of Employee Growth. AND HE WROTE BACK.

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Introducing 100 Coaches: Pay It Forward Champions

Marshall Goldsmith

Gianpiero Petriglieri – Associate Professor of Organisational Behaviour at INSEAD , Director of the Management Acceleration Programme at INSEAD , medical doctor and psychiatrist by training. Bill began his career with Hyatt Hotels Corporation. Formerly SVP in charge of wireless communication. and The Career Playbook.

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A celebration of consistency. A legacy of insight.

Strategy Driven

It was the turning point in my career. If you’re old enough to have been in the working world 20 years ago, you have seen many evolutions: cell phone, computer, laptop, software, internet, email, wireless connection, the rise and fall of CompuServe and AOL, car phones (remember them?) Newspapers called wanting to publish the column.