Rich Gee Group

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Tools of Titans: The Tactics, Routines, and Habits of Billionaires, Icons, and World-Class Performers by Tim Ferriss. Innovative Leadership: Scott Galloway (start at the 4:00 mark). In The Graveyard Book , Neil Gaiman has created a charming allegory of childhood. I love Tim Ferriss’ podcast.

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Lead on Purpose

DECEMBER 13, 2010

What’s more, with so many different personality styles on your team, finding leadership tactics that work across the board can be a challenge. Here are ten of the most proven tactics that have helped countless managers inspire their team to achieve greatness each and every day: Be a positive thinker. Be innovative.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 24, 2014

How can new leaders at organizations large and small help stir things up in a positive way that produces new innovations, generates new energy and engages staff? In addition, Randy is an established author as well as a legacy leadership expert. It’s a clear, simple drumbeat that his team can rally around.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

From Sun Tzu to Julius Caesar, the ancient Israelites to Zelensky, there’s a bold and highly effective tactic seen throughout history—when leaders want to motivate their troops for success, they destroy all opportunities for retreat, and go all-in on the mission. This is the key to pursuing smart risks and preventing avoidable harm.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Let me be clear: leadership and diversity should have nothing to do with one another. This blog was recently nominated for Kevin Eikenberry’s Best Leadership Blogs of 2010 , and I noticed recently that Kevin was taking heat from the gender police for having only one woman on the list of nominees. Have a great Thanksgiving Sir.

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Skip Prichard

JANUARY 10, 2022

Creating world-class products and services is a discipline that some organizations seem to master, and others struggle to achieve. In a growing economy where credit was plentiful, the tech industry has repeatedly chanted the innovation mantra “Fail fast, learn fast.” In the last decade, we’ve learned to over-rely on iteration.

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The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 28, 2020

The course is designed to improve the leadership skills of community organizers. It was built in partnership with Harvard University’s Marshall Ganz, who has specialized on the use of storytelling to inspire leadership and commitment to social change. “This is a timely endeavor,” one of the partner organizations said.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 12, 2010

He is one of my favorite leadership bloggers, and hopefully we’ll still be on speaking terms after this post. It is the responsibility of executive leadership to set the tone for great teamwork by putting forth a clearly articulated vision, and then aligning every aspect of strategic and tactical decisioning with said vision.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Coaching is about delivering what the client needs - it is not about a cute set of questions you picked-up during a certification class. It's really about "leadership," another word nearly impossible to define, and "helping" which is something a little more easily understood. Here is my bottom line take.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 12, 2011

The Business Tree : Growth Strategies and Tactics for Surviving and Thriving. These executives spend much of their energies on planning, tactics, organizational development and business development. Value-added leadership is a healthy way of professional life that puts collaborations first. by Hank Moore. Culture and Mission.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

Faster innovation. To change and improve requires methodically and systematically undertaking actions that will make your company ‘world class.’ Paying attention to quality can realize: Lower operating costs. Research shows they can be cut in half. Premium pricing for preferred goods/services. Customer retention.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

While I think I’ve come a long way on that journey, I never fully understood what it takes to be a world-class communicator until I read Nancy Duarte’s Resonate. Think about it this way: You likely spend countless hours collaborating and innovating to put forth really good ideas. Thanks, Nancy!”

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 22, 2013

Most of us think of biotech as the province of multinational pharmaceutical corporations and well-funded ventures, but the founders of BioCurious believe (as they say in their mission statement) "that innovations in biology should be accessible, affordable, and open to everyone." All you have to bring to the class is interest and curiosity.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 26, 2011

This non-traditional, gung-ho guide is not afraid to lay out the leadership methods that can effectively get a new business off the ground, and through the requisite fast-track growth phases that produce tangible success measured by your bottom line and your wallet. billion sale in his 16 years as CEO Beating the competition is never easy.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 4, 2012

Hispanics as votes they can buy through inauthentic sales tactics. As founder of the Center for Hispanic Leadership, I can attest to the fact that the U.S. And it certainly doesn't help matters when Hispanic leadership voices are lacking in the mainstream national media. To date, Obama and Romney have decided to approach U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 19, 2015

None of these tactics work, because, as research shows, the dynamics of interpersonal relationships depend on individuals’ personalities, not on hard skills or expertise. You can put world-class talent together on a team, and it may still fail to perform as a cohesive unit.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 15, 2017

1 — Consistent Leadership Over Time Matters in This Market. Hyundai has succeeded in India precisely because it developed lower-priced subcompact cars tailored to the needs of the Indian middle class. #4 India is a complex country and has a unique mix of Asian and Western values. Understanding it takes time and focus.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 25, 2010

Sign up for a class, take up a new hobby, listen to a different kind of music, or do anything that is new to you. Think beyond the obvious connections to come up with something truly innovative. And you may also hear a great idea or two in the mix. Do something new. Take two ideas and put them together to make one new idea.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 22, 2017

Is it more imagination or innovation? Brocade’s Net Promoter Score went from 50 (already a best in class score) to 62 (one of the highest B2B scores on record) within 18 months. The leadership team conducts a weekly evaluation to assess, “Is what we’re doing working?” What makes marketing creative?

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Successful companies are notoriously prone to pursuing tactical fixes rather than confronting strategic problems. So with such a track record of strategic innovation, why has Tesco been blindsided by the hard discounters like Germany’s Aldi and Lidl? The goal is to attract the British middle classes, and it appears to be working.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 4, 2012

Hispanics as votes they can buy through inauthentic sales tactics. As founder of the Center for Hispanic Leadership, I can attest to the fact that the U.S. And it certainly doesn't help matters when Hispanic leadership voices are lacking in the mainstream national media. To date, Obama and Romney have decided to approach U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 16, 2013

Whether it’s about leadership and talent, or customers and innovation, identifying and communicating an inclusive aspirational vision – to both men and women – is key. The culture was, if anything, even more masculine, competitive, and class-conscious than before. It means real organizational change. They did some things right.

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