Leading Blog
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Premature scaling of marketing and product development efforts is a widespread cause of startup failure. Early adopters and mainstream customers have different needs, and both need to be tested. Success with early adopters can be misleading and give founders unwarranted confidence to expand. False Positives.
Lead from Within
JANUARY 8, 2024
Executive sponsors share the vision, rationale, and commitment. Change agents, peer leaders and early adopters, communicate, listen, and demonstrate desired behaviors. Leading by example, participating in training, and adopting new behaviors helps show commitment.
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Great Leadership By Dan
JUNE 24, 2013
You would think that given the rock-solid evidence that organizations with great leadership consistently outperform those that don’t that EVERY organization would be heavily invested in the development of its current and future leaders. In other words, you’re tasked with coming up with a way to assess and develop current and future leaders.
Leading Blog
MAY 3, 2019
The alternative you present must be better not just for the believers but for those outside the early adopter group. Unsuccessful movements rally the faithful and demonize those who don’t share their ideas or their commitment. For Gandhi it was salt. For Paul O’Neill of Alcoa, it was safety. The keystone is critical.
Great Leadership By Dan
AUGUST 24, 2017
There are only a few options such as Palladium Execution Premium Process™ (XPP ) developed by Drs. They expect them to act on the execution with the same commitment, drive and passion they have. People who are early adopters of the execution need encouragement to take risks. Kaplan and David P.
Chartered Management Institute
MAY 3, 2023
As the importance of open and honest leadership continues to dominate the media spotlight, I find myself reflecting on how vital relationships are to building a positive working environment, and how important it is for all managers and leaders to develop this skill. All leaders should commit to these actions. Reserved your spot?
Harvard Business Review
AUGUST 8, 2017
After a series of meetings with Silicon Valley stalwarts like Google, Apple, and Amazon, we decided to develop our own IoT software and hired the people who could help us do it. We began selling this new smart fan option and had several thousand excited early adopters. ’ But doing it in-house is a huge commitment.
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