Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 7, 2017

Welcome to the August 2017 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! Jack Welch, former CEO of General Electric, said, “When you were made a leader, you weren’t given a crown; you were given the responsibility to bring out the best in others.” Cy Wakeman of Reality-Based Leadership provided Stuck With a Bad Leader?

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Leadership Development Development Leadership Emotional Intelligence 258

Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2020

This is what the founder and CEO of a tech manufacturing startup with 180 employees realized in early June as his beleaguered team addressed a host of problems. After reading my book about strategic pivoting , the CEO asked me to hold a strategic retreat to help the company restrategize its plans. Gather Internal Information .

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Supply Chain ROI Business Model Emotional Intelligence 153

Modern Servant Leader

JANUARY 20, 2012

The company has been a role model of servant leadership since its founding by Herb Kelleher (and others). During the financial earnings call, CEO Gary Kelly , CFO Laura Wright and Executive VP Robert (Bob) E. Jordan reflected the company’s commitment to servant leadership. Improved Results by Acquired AirTran.

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Airlines Leadership CFO ROI 203

Lead Change Blog

JULY 4, 2016

Welcome to the July 2016 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! Although mid-summer is a time when many of us slow down (as we should), this compilation of excellent cutting-edge leadership thinking will help motivate you to hit the ground running when your vacation or other summer relaxation period ends. Let’s Get Started.

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Leadership Development Development Leadership Advice 170

Coaching Tip

OCTOBER 8, 2017

Rest on your laurels, coast through meetings, agree to disagree, and your leadership mojo drains away. Just like the commonly used Return on Investment (ROI), Return on Leadership (ROL) measures the impact on the organization's long-term results from a marginal change in individual performance. . Ask the Coach .

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Leadership ROI Long-term Trends 97

LDRLB

JANUARY 17, 2011

Introducing LeaderLab Shorts, a new series of short audio podcast focused on translating solid leadership research into practical application for leaders. This study showed that high conscientious in the CEO resulted in less strategic flexibility for the company, which had a negative impact on performance. Simmons, Ph.D.

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CEO Organizational Behavior ROI Brand 108

Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 1, 2007

A Genie (actually an HR Vice-president at a former company) once asked me, “ Dan, if you could waive your magic wand and only do one thing for leadership development, what would it be?” That is, of course you can’t develop leaders by doing just one thing, leadership development is a system, involving many interdependent variables.

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Leadership Development CEO Development Welch 120

Tanveer Naseer

JUNE 19, 2012

But how can organizations successfully navigate this growing field to order to ensure an ROI from their online efforts? That’s the basis of my conversation with author and renowned marketing CEO Shama Kabani in this episode of “Leadership Biz Cafe”.

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Media Organization PR ROI 203

Mark Sanborn

JANUARY 25, 2021

Even at the level of CEO, a company head who is disliked can be all but ignored by those under her or him, while a respected employee with a lower title can wield significant influence on what others do, and how quickly they do it. . Leadership Large and Small. True leadership is “an invitation to greatness that we extend to others.”

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ROI Hotels Influence Bottom-up 113

Strategy Driven

APRIL 9, 2012

I got an (unsolicited) email offering a webinar to teach me about how to measure, and the importance of measuring, the ROI of social media. They spoke over CEOs, media, newspapers, government, lobbyists, and politicians. If Bezos measured the ROI at Amazon in the first five years, he would have quit. TOTAL JOKE.

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ROI Media Customer Loyalty Webinar 66

Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

Welcome to the February 2017 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! ” As I’ve seen in my own leadership journey, that’s often the choice that leads to new and exhilarating paths. Beth recaps, “Beth Beutler refreshes us on an important leadership skill—saying ‘no’ with grace.” Let’s Get Started.

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Leadership Development Development Leadership Follow-up 150

LDRLB

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

A study just published in the Academy of Management Journal examined how others aspects of CEO personality impact firm performance in small and medium enterprises (SME) in a dynamic industries (e.g. percent in return on investments (ROI).” percent in return on investments (ROI).” (p. high technology).

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CEO P&L Company Venture Capitalist 118

Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 16, 2015

An entrepreneurial CEO recently brought me in to help build leadership bench strength. Rather than “train,” we built a vision, identified priorities and then a business case for a program with a significant spend but a massive ROI. Be Real, Fun, Involved, and Empowering.

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Kotter ROI CEO Definition 180

Great Leadership By Dan

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

Succession planning is the systematic assessment and identification of individuals to fill key leadership positions that may or will open up sometime in the future. While I’ve actually never talked to a CEO or HR VP that was fortunate to be in this position, but in theory, it’s possible, right?

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Planning Succession Talent Management CEO 229

Next Level Blog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

In twenty plus years of management work and leadership coaching, I’ve been in the room for a few really great offsites and a lot of really awful ones. Here, in my humble opinion, are three things that every leadership offsite agenda has to have: Context: You absolutely have to answer the question, “Why are we here and why does it matter?”

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Blog Leadership Executive Coaching Letter 179

Lead Change Blog

MAY 3, 2018

Buy your copy today on Amazon or download Alex’s free magazine Confident Roi to learn more about identifying the problem areas in your company and to find the tools and resources to turn your business around. Alex Vorobieff is the founder and CEO of The Alex Vorobieff Company, a premier business-transformation company.

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Company ROI Download Learning-by-Doing 178

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 23, 2018

Digital transformation starts at a strategic level with leadership being committed to change. Advisory Services Focused on Leadership Training & Organization. N2Growth’s Founder and Chairman, Mike Myatt, has a diverse background of professional leadership in the banking industry, law, internet strategy, and advertising.

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Innovation Strategy Competitive Advantage Incubator 163

Eric Jacobson

MARCH 20, 2021

Mid-February brought the visually-engaging, coffee-table-styled book, Fast Times: How Digital Winners Set Direction, Learn, and Adapt , written for senior executives who are frustrated by the slow pace and limited return on investment (ROI) of their digital transformation, and are unsure what’s holding them back. He is based in Paris.

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McKinsey B2C Telecommunications Learning-by-Doing 65

Skip Prichard

AUGUST 25, 2019

” Those words are printed on the back cover of Five Frequencies: Leadership Signals that Turn Culture into Competitive Advantage. I followed up with the authors to learn more about their leadership philosophy. CEO John Stumpf set the tone. 5 Leadership Frequencies. How do you ensure it’s the former, not the latter?”

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Competitive Advantage Leadership Analysis Tips 92

Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 30, 2021

Mid-February brings the beautifully presented, coffee-table-styled book, Fast Times: How Digital Winners Set Direction, Learn, and Adapt , written for senior executives who are frustrated by the slow pace and limited return on investment (ROI) of their digital transformation, and are unsure what’s holding them back. He is based in Paris.

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McKinsey B2C Telecommunications Globalization 65

Strategy Driven

JUNE 28, 2018

It is at the point of execution that most strategies begin to fall apart, and a huge part of the problem is a lack of strong leadership. If you have sat by while strategy after strategy failed to hit the mark, perhaps you failed to recognize the importance of leadership training. Great Managers Are Not Always Strong Leaders.

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Strategy Succession Leadership Training 50

Coaching Ourselves

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Skilfully delegating will not only increase your own leadership capacities but those of your team members. David Creelman is CEO of Creelman Research and writes, researches, and speaks on the most critical issues in human capital management. This topic asks you to dig into where you may be challenged when delegating.

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Delegation Human Capital ROI Talent Management 26

Great Leadership By Dan

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Guest post from Christine Comaford: Tania is a brilliant CEO of a super successful accounting firm. Wolfe (Orgone Institute Press, 1945) Christine Comaford , author of Power Your Tribe, has been a leadership and culture coach for the past 30 years. She has also built and sold five companies with an average ROI of 700 percent.

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Quality ROI Micromanagement Commitment 177

HR Digest

JANUARY 17, 2023

This in turn leads to an increase in business revenue and a higher return on investment (ROI) for business success. Though it’s not as simple as just finding a picture of your CEO on your website, it does require some thoughtfulness. What are some branding strategies for employers?

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Brand Strategy Reputation Tips 105

QAspire

JULY 31, 2013

" Bob Nardelli, former CEO, HomeDepot. Looking for short-term ROI from coaching exercise. - – - – -. Improvement & Development Leadership Leading People Team Building Coaching Culture growing others Management Mentoring' Difference Between Coaching and Mentoring.

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Mentor Succession Short-term ROI 148

CO2

APRIL 28, 2013

As executive coaching continues to expand, the field is shifting away from a therapeutic model to a greater emphasis on business performance, leadership, and communication. In the past decade or so, coaching has become increasingly professional and leadership development is now the largest market segment.

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Executive Coaching Execution Market Segmentation Career 139

Tony Mayo

JANUARY 4, 2011

CEO Executive Coaching Fees My Protein Shake Recipe One more question. Leadership : the ability to get things done with and through other people. Want to improve ROI & speed growth. To me, leadership is a journey toward wholeness. See brochure for more details. Are ready to get more done with less stress.

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Mayo Succession Executive Coaching Covey 149

Thin Difference

JUNE 29, 2019

The ROI of learning is clear when you realize that companies who invest in recurrent, intentional employee training yield 24 percent more of a profit margin than companies who overlook this resource, according to the Association for Talent Development. Jessica Thiefels is an entrepreneur and founder and CEO of Jessica Thiefels Consulting.

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Education Seminar How To Handbook 92

Tanveer Naseer

APRIL 15, 2011

link] # leadership # Leadership Caffeine: Making Time to Glimpse the Future and Re-Think by @ artpetty [link] # leadership # 5 In-Your-Face Business Lessons from PR Legend Michael Levine [link] # Thanks Sarah! link] # RT @ ToolboxforHR : What characteristics do you look for in candidates for leadership development?

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PR Godin ROI Blog 100

Tanveer Naseer

APRIL 15, 2011

link] # leadership #. Leadership Caffeine: Making Time to Glimpse the Future and Re-Think by @ artpetty [link] # leadership #. RT @ MrsDurbs : A Springtime Reminder on Leadership, Communication, and Collaboration [link] via @TanveerNaseer > a lesson from the skies #. Thanks Sarah! Thanks Laura! Congratulations! #.

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PR Godin ROI Blog 100

Marshall Goldsmith

JANUARY 20, 2014

They communicate with confidence – one of the “top 10″ elements of effective leadership. By knowing how to help people change, you can get a huge ROI from your development efforts. What Got You Here Won’t Get You There has been listed as the #2 bestselling business book for 2012 by INC magazine / 800 CEO Read.

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Self-aware Construction Commitment Follow-up 145

Sales Wolf Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

 Steve shares three things that CEOs can do retain their most valuable employees. .  Steve shares three things that CEOs can do retain their most valuable employees.  Steve shares three things that CEOs can do retain their most valuable employees.  Enjoy! .  Enjoy! .

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Blog Human Resources Talent Management Mentor 113

Tanveer Naseer

DECEMBER 11, 2012

Indeed, these organizations roughly double industry averages on five-year ROA, ROI and ROE. Lafley, former Chairman and CEO of Procter & Gamble once remarked: “The people we hire, and the focus we put on their development as leaders, are critical to P&G’s ability to innovate and compete. The Good News 1.

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Company ROE Human Capital Career 243

Sales Wolf Blog

MAY 25, 2010

During a recent conversation with the CEO of a debt collection company I was told, "I reduced my staff by 30 percent and we actually collected more debt." During a recent conversation with the CEO of a debt collection company I was told, "I reduced my staff by 30 percent and we actually collected more debt."

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Cost Human Resources Benchmarking Emotional Intelligence 100

Sales Wolf Blog

MAY 10, 2010

"  Usually this is a question asked by an exasperated sales manager or CEO. "  Usually this is a question asked by an exasperated sales manager or CEO. The "symptoms" are fairly obvious.    Twenty percent of the sales team brings in eighty percent of the results. 

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Critical Success Factor Succession Human Resources Blog 181

Building Personal Strength

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

Lately I have been reading more than before, but in the last 10yrs I have invested in my self-development (book, audio, seminars, videos, etc) about 3% my annual income, what it's better is my return, which has been close 10% annual ROI in direct income, plus my ROI on my other investments. since 1987.

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Price ROI Seminar Senge 81

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 11, 2014

Apple CEO Tim Cook recently said something to a shareholder that you very rarely hear: take a hike. Cook went on a tirade — or at least what passes for one from the very cool and collected CEO. Cook went on a tirade — or at least what passes for one from the very cool and collected CEO. Apple Leadership Sustainability'

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CEO ROI Environment Hedge 8