CEO Insider

MAY 21, 2020

License and Republishing: The views expressed in this article Four Tips For Startup Entrepreneurs In The Post-COVID19 Era To Reframe Rejection Into Constructive Engagement are those of the author Louis Lehot alone and not the CEOWORLD magazine. After […].

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Leading Blog

MARCH 6, 2023

In Good Power: Leading Positive Change in Our Lives, Work, and World , former Chairman and CEO of IBM Ginni Rometty redefines power as a way to “drive meaningful change in positive ways for ourselves, our organizations, and for the many, not just the few.” Speaking about tough truths in affirmative tones let critiques land constructively.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2023

We’ve constructed an “anatomy of leader character” based on a set of 11 dimensions and associated behaviors. This is compounded by the fact that self-awareness — a behavior associated with humility — is exceptionally weak. Research reveals that although 85 percent of people believe they’re self-aware, only 10 percent actually are.

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CEO Insider

JANUARY 17, 2020

Sahel Al Majali is Chairman of the Mid Group, a London-based construction company that he founded in 2014. Over the past five years, the Mid Group has established a reputation as a premier offsite construction firm, winning a number of awards for its projects throughout the South East of England.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2023

James Burstsall, the CEO of Argonon, an independent production group, offers what he calls The Flexible Method. Take lessons from the past to constructively plan for the future. S OMETIMES you can see it coming. More often than not, you can’t. It is a way through the next crisis you will face. Negotiate flexible terms.

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The Horizons Tracker

MAY 2, 2023

It’s no surprise that just 12% of CEOs are from working-class backgrounds. Cracking the boardroom The researchers analyzed over 1,500 German firms (and their CEO) to explore whether different industries had different social classes in the boardroom.

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The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 24, 2023

CEOs are only as strong as the teams they lead, so it’s vital that leadership teams not only feature the right individuals, but that those individuals work effectively together. It sees constructive conflict encouraged and combines star and team players.

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LDRLB

JUNE 12, 2013

These seven questions can help you figure out whether a CEO candidate is truly right for the job. Does the CEO view his position as his right or his privilege? I approach my role as CEO as one of privilege, responsibility and stewardship. Is the CEO shareholder or stakeholder value-creation driven?

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Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 1, 2023

Let’s call them “Laura” and “George” “Laura’s” Story (Now a CEO) Laura shares her powerful example of asking for help and creating an intervention by asking a powerful question: “Is this the way we’re going to work together?” My new CEO is there.

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Coaching Tip

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Every Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is "on the stage" the majority of his or her work life but needs pre-performance quiet and confidential time to be creative, bounce their ideas off someone in a safe environment, and explore the unintended consequences of their future actions. CEO Schmidt asked himself, "Am I doing something wrong?"

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CO2

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

As a CEO, it’s crucial to think long-term, crafting visions that transcend the present moment and set the stage for future generations. As a CEO, recognize the value of diverse perspectives and experiences. As a CEO, consider what your vlegacy you wish to leave behind. Yet, the mission continued.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 15, 2021

In December 2018, Larry Page, the cofounder of Google and CEO of Google’s parent company, Alphabet, attended a gathering of about 200 of the country’s top CEOs in New York. He is also president and CEO of Chestnut Hill Associates, a strategy consulting firm offering a suite of online executive development courses. 3, 2020).

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2018

Mathilde Collin , CEO of Front , disconnected from technology in order to enjoy her honeymoon. Daniel Lubetsky, CEO of the snack company Kind, says he chooses to say “not now” instead of “no” to enticing initiatives. “ According to US News, 80% of resolutions will fail by the second week of February —and here it is April.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 23, 2014

Posted in Leadership Development A few years ago, while facilitating a leadership development workshop, I asked the CEO of a multi-billion dollar construction company to share a little known secret with the budding leaders in the room. He scratched his chin, waited a beat, and then said, “Leadership is freak’n hard.”

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 30, 2020

For instance, a 2002 study of major construction projects found that 86% went over budget. A financial services firm whose CEO I coached wanted to move its headquarters after it outgrew its current building. I connected the CEO with a couple of other CEO clients who recently moved and expressed a willingness to share their experience.

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Lead from Within

MARCH 12, 2020

It might come as a shock, but two thirds of CEOs don’t receive any form of outside counseling on their leadership skills. Here are the top areas CEOs would like to address with a leadership coach. But a leader who can manage conflict in a constructive way can get to the root of issues and create win-win solutions.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

coach and mentor five charity CEOs?on When working as a charity CEO, my tactics?would Offer constructive options. . fortnightly?basis. One common theme?we?discuss?is?the the art of saying NO.?It It is a habit too few people have.?? . Levels of YES? . However , we first need to understand that the answer YES has several?different

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Michael Lee Stallard

MARCH 2, 2017

Proponents of this approach sometimes say that offering constructive criticism should come from a caring mindset but, from what I’ve seen, it merely gives the arrogant and the bullies permission to verbally attack others in the name of honesty. First of all, it’s better to express constructive criticism in private than in public.

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Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 26, 2022

Slootman, Snowflake CEO, declares that most leaders have significant room to improve their organization's performance without making expensive changes to their talent, structure, or fundamental business model—and they don’t need to bring in an army of consultants to do it.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2013

They give them the ability to provide constructive criticism which is hugely valuable of and by itself but it also serves to motivate and keep people involved in the process. How else can a company get better if it’s not willing to listen to constructive criticism, if it’s not willing to listen to what it’s not doing as well as it could?

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CEO Insider

AUGUST 14, 2021

The office we used to know is a construct of the past. After an unprecedented period of disruption and uncertainty on almost all fronts, business leaders around the globe are grappling with how to welcome employees back to the office, even while the pandemic rages on in many parts of the globe. Hybrid work models […].

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leaderCommunicator

MARCH 23, 2018

Getting the Guns Starts at Home By Jim Lukaszewski ( @ Jimlukaszewski ) “For the first time in memory the survivors and victims of the Florida school shootings have actually forced some constructive state legislative action in Florida, inspired legislative action in Oregon, and have scared some major corporations into publicly separating themselves (..)

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Mills Scofield

APRIL 14, 2019

How many other intricate, interdependently constructed products made in the 1960s are still around? all the way across and up to the CEO. Tragically, it took Boeing and the FAA two horrendous accidents with over 350 deaths to accept this. Boeing 737, Edwards Air Force Base, Sept. then create new.

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CEO Insider

AUGUST 28, 2021

Those hardest hit by sudden forced changes to their work is not determined by their skills, qualifications, experience or income level, but often by how people construct their sense of identity. A person’s work identity can help them advance through adversity or it can be their undoing, it can make or break them. Supporting the […].

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Brigette Hyacinth

JANUARY 25, 2021

Great leaders are in the construction not the demolition business. Bill Nuti former CEO at NCR Corp – While the company’s revenues grew to $6.2 billion in 2012, employees showed a strong dislike of their CEO, Bill Nuti. The truth is great leaders don’t talk down to their employees or make them feel inferior.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 10, 2018

The CEO always agreed. Lead by both/and : challenge the status quo through constructive dissent, respectful irreverence, and purposeful discomfort. ? “Cash is kind” was the CFO’s favorite go-to line when vetoing spending requests. Therefore, over time, “make money” became the company’s informal mantra.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 31, 2018

The Power of Feedback: How To Make Feedback Constructive by @LollyDaskal. Google CEO: Digital technology must empower workers, not alienate them. My thoughts on social media and the threat they pose to democracy. Russia was just a sub-plot by Niall Ferguson. Boss’s Tip of the Week: Let them know you care from @wallybock.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 4, 2011

I had an email yesterday from a CEO who described himself as “constantly being sucked down into the weeds.&# The constructs of this video compose a visual I developed more than 20 years ago, and the interesting thing is that it’s applicationally as sound today as it was back in 1988.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 23, 2015

Usually the CEO and the CFO have the biggest impact on organization-wide changes, but it is not always so; in some cases the hierarchy doesn’t reflect the amount of influence, so it’s advisable to check everything carefully. Constructing Your Influence Map. When all of that is done, you can start constructing your influence map.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2016

This is no more evident than in the management style of Jack Ma , the charismatic Chinese founder and CEO of Alibaba until 2015. Jack had this progressive message to CEO’s: ‘If you want to win in the 21st century, you have to…empower others, making sure other people are better than you are. Then you will be successful.’

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

JULY 11, 2013

Mike Myatt CEO, N2growth. Vision statements, as implied in the construction of the phraseology itself, put forth a statement of envisioned future. When these constructs are in place, vision just becomes their natural extension serving as a corporate compass if you will. Is Vision Relevant Today? In a word – YES!

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 14, 2019

I N AN IBM global survey of CEOs, the overwhelming consensus was that more than rigor, management discipline, integrity or even vision, successfully navigating an increasing complex world will require creativity. It must be constructive and respectful. In a world where we must adapt or die, we need creative solutions.

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Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 22, 2017

Especially when it comes to giving and receiving constructive feedback? With this in mind, I offer the following tips to for moving past avoidance and making feedback a constructive part of your team’s routine: ● Remember that the goal of feedback should be to encourage others and inspire their courage. Chances are, it’s the latter.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 10, 2019

In publicly held companies, the CEO answers to a board and shareholders. Bill Treasurer is the founder of Giant Leap Consulting, a courage-building training company whose clients include NASA, Saks Fifth Avenue, UBS Bank, Walsh Construction, Aldridge Electric Inc., Everybody serves somebody. Lenovo, and eBay.

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

Maybe, if they have a comfortable and safe setting in which to give honest, constructive feedback. Even in a small organization, a CEO can’t do the work alone. What if we say we’re trying to help everyone on the team but consistently favor a few? Will these people tell you? What to do? Like the above examples, you’ll need to be honest.

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Women on Business

FEBRUARY 1, 2013

Guest Post By Deborah Sweeney, CEO of MyCorporation.com (learn more about Deborah at the end of this post). Be sure to make the rounds and visit everyone else in your department, or if you’re a CEO, all of the departments, so as not to leave anyone out. About the Author: Deborah Sweeney is the CEO of MyCorporation.com.

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CO2

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Cohen, an experienced CEO and Executive Coach. It also equips leaders with conflict resolution skills, enabling them to address disagreements constructively and guide teams towards effective solutions​ ​​ ​. Recognized as a high-potential executive with a promising future, the company was keen to support his development.

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