The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 31, 2023

As of October 31st, 2021, a mere 810 firms had enrolled, a long way off from the goal of 30,000 participants. Moreover, the £750 fee for participation proves a significant obstacle for the smallest of businesses. “They are the entrepreneurial heartland of the business community, not just in the UK but all over the world.”

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

MAY 20, 2013

Imagine how strong your organization would be if everyone were deeply committed and accountable for its success. The evidence and research results are in, and we know for a fact that partnership and participation are the management strategies that create high-performance workplaces. Stewardship is a worthy alternative to leadership.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 10, 2011

News Flash – If you have to look for leadership it doesn’t exist…Today’s post is not going to sit well with many in the leadership profession, but then many of my posts seem to have that effect. In my opinion the practice of leadership identification is simply based upon flawed business logic, and it is make-work in the purest form.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2010

Here’s the thing – the foundational elements of leadership require no skill or talent whatsoever. In today’s post I’ll share 6 leadership characteristics that require zero talent or skill. Show-up : You can’t make a difference if you don’t show-up.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Developing a Leadership Training Program for High Potentials: A Case Study. Given the number of baby boomers expected to retire between now and 2030 (the last group of baby boomers reach of the age of 65 in 2030, and, of course, some may choose to work past age 65) organizations need to prepare others to take over leadership roles.

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Chartered Management Institute

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

This year's AGM was a testament to the dedication and commitment of our members, as they gathered to discuss and reflect on the events and activities of the past year and to look ahead to the forthcoming year. In addition, we would also like to take this opportunity to extend our heartfelt congratulations to the newly elected board members.

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Chartered Management Institute

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

CMI bolsters its presence in Australia Last month, CMI participated in The PIE Live event in Gold Coast, Australia, alongside leaders in international education. The Coronation marks a new era of leadership, vision and progress under the British monarchy. Learn more here.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JUNE 2, 2014

I want them to act from personal ownership and commitment, not just compliance. Communicating the big picture is a skill that’s often lost in early leadership development programs. I was venting to my finance guy, “don’t they understand that just doing this one thing right could go a long way in paying off their car?”

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Tanveer Naseer

JANUARY 30, 2018

By being clear about your intention, you allow others the opportunity to choose which game to participate in. Commitment Focused Intent What promise have I made that I want to live fully in this moment? (“I The astounding thing is, the clearer you are about your intention, the easier it is to accomplish what you are up to.

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Tony Mayo

JANUARY 4, 2011

Participate in Genuine Success: Vitality, Service, and Outstanding Performance (GS:VSOP) to develop your expertise in the only career strategy that is endlessly scalable. Leadership : the ability to get things done with and through other people. To me, leadership is a journey toward wholeness. Here are the details.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 15, 2010

By Bonnie Marcus This past week I had the opportunity to not only attend the MA Conference for Women, but also to participate in a leadership panel about women and corporate board positions. Look at the opportunity strategically and focus not only what you can contribute, but what this commitment can do for you.

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CoachStation

MARCH 7, 2016

I have been a leader throughout my whole career which started in late teens when I was fortunate enough to be provided with an opportunity to participate in a two-year supervisor traineeship with a large retailer in Adelaide. Industries we have worked within include finance, architecture, recruitment, health, government and local council.

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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

DECEMBER 7, 2010

While I don’t think a business will perish if it does not blog, I wholeheartedly believe a business will clearly fail to maximize its full potential without leveraging the significant benefits that blogging affords to those who do choose to participate. Like most things in life worth doing, blogging takes commitment and effort.

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Chartered Management Institute

MAY 3, 2023

3 May Dear all, On a recent episode of the FT ’s Working It podcast, Ann Francke discussed how to turn around a toxic workplace culture and the importance of holding senior leadership to account. All leaders should commit to these actions. Here are CMI's highlights from 2022 and 2021. You can listen back here.) Don’t miss out!

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Women on Business

JANUARY 18, 2011

To prove her commitment to what she calls the ‘lifestyle component’ of her business, her employees participate in a weekly yoga class at the office. Katrina leads her company with a focus on keeping her staff creative and relaxed. She believes there is more to her company than money.

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Leading with Trust

MARCH 20, 2022

Brock is a Channel Partner with The Ken Blanchard Companies, an executive leadership coach, servant leader, and a man of integrity. I was asked to do a presentation to an executive leadership team on values-based leadership. The following article is a guest post from my friend and colleague, Brock Brown.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 11, 2011

For instance, we send someone an email requesting their participation, reaction, decision, and because we know when we sent it, we have a pre-conceived idea about when we might hear back from them. When we don’t, we begin our internal storytelling, ‘He must be thinking this,” “She must be doing that.”

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2010

who serve as inspiration to us all by the daily difference their leadership makes in our lives. You can nominate your unsung hero by leaving a comment explaning how their example of leadership touches the lives of others. but you’ll not find that here. but you’ll not find that here. but you’ll not find that here. I appreciate it.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

Thanks in advance for your participation. Hopefully their example will raise the standards of leadership in our national life. Here's link to a post of mine a couple of years ago: Dan Nigro, Rick Rescorla and the Leadership Lessons of 9/11 [link]. They asked if we have a National day of mourning for September 11th.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 18, 2011

While this sounds simple enough at face value, I have consistently found that one of the most often overlooked leadership attributes is that of a positive attitude. If you struggle with recruiting, team building, and leadership development you likely have a bad attitude. The simple answer is that you can’t…it just won’t work.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 5, 2012

It has lost touch with what one participant at the CFA Institute event called "the golden rule of being a fiduciary — exercising the same degree of care in managing client assets as one would one's own money." The goals served by finance originate with us. Finance is not about making money per se. How Did We Get Here?

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 31, 2018

Developing a diverse leadership pipeline can benefit companies in all sectors. And yet black women’s advancement into leadership roles has remained stagnant , even as the number of them in professional and managerial roles has increased. Sixteen women were interviewed and seven others participated in a focus group.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 15, 2015

Would you hire a surgeon who wasn’t trained in medicine or delegate a major financial investment decision to someone who hadn’t studied finance? Studies we’ve conducted at Egon Zehnder also show that most corporate directors have participated in no previous CEO succession, or just in one. Of course not.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2010

Being able to discern and debate subjective positions with objectivity is an art form that must be present for effective leadership. Respect and trust are earned by honoring commitments and doing the right thing regardless of opinion, sentiment or influence.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2010

Over the years I’ve come to believe that there is only one sure fire litmus test for measuring leadership success, and to the chagrin of many reading this post, it has little to do with what happens on the job. It is simply wrong to value your workplace commitments over your family commitments – moreover it’s not necessary.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 14, 2015

Here’s a sampling of what participants said about each of the threats they identified: The instability of the financial system. But this takes top management commitment, patience, persistence, and real creativity in the use of talent and technology. It takes an entrepreneurial approach and leadership. In the U.S.,

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Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

But commitment guides bravery more than an inherent belief in self-ability! Evaluate organizations online: their mission, major products/markets, history, and biographies of key participants. However, before committing, choose the organization of interest EXTREMELY carefully. It forces you to edit and target with accuracy.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 14, 2014

Instead of simply providing health insurance, savvy employers are tackling health care costs by supporting the whole employee—everything from their finances to their career development to physical health. This is not just good for individuals; it’s good for business. Employees get to choose which. Share success stories and make it communal.

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HR Digest

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Leadership Development Are you someone whose professional development goals involve being a leader and taking charge of the field? Then it might be important for you to prioritize leadership development while setting career goals. Assess what leadership means to you and look at career goal examples that fit you best.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 3, 2018

This would require an action plan, time, and organizational commitment. In the following months, the CMO began to look for opportunities where her team could proactively step “into the gap” — to take a leadership role on an opportunity that none of the other functions picked up.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 14, 2012

He was relying, he said, on absolutely every single person to participate. They were the people whose job it is to worry about risks to the on-going organization — legal, risk management, finance, IT, and the brand team. Senior Leadership Follows Through. That got people going. Getting the Naysayers to Join Us.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 27, 2017

But I cannot speak too highly of Steve Levy’s superb Backchannel discussion of how Google has committed to becoming a “machine learning first” enterprise. These organizations are fully committed to letting algorithmic autonomy take the enterprise to new frontiers of innovation, profitability, and risk.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 11, 2010

Don’t get me wrong, recognizing the value of participating in the most powerful medium on the planet by getting in the game is a good thing, but it’s an even better thing when coupled with a plan. The good news is, your new commitment to listening will help you achieve your goal of producing better content. Thanks a lot.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 24, 2017

Through a coordinated, systemic, prolonged intervention with dozens of institutions and thousands of individual participants, new growth of the local companies we trained has directly created over 1033 jobs, fueled by dozens of new private sector financings. The average participant in the first cohort has actually doubled its sales.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

While others on the leadership team — and even your peers — may exert some influence on your career future, it’s your direct supervisor who can pull the strings to either grant or deny your chance for advancement. One person stands between you and your next raise or promotion: your boss. Use “what if” responses.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

In cities and metros across the United States, leadership from government, business, labor, education, and the nonprofit sector have started to work together across sectors to bolster the commons. This grid offers a set of models for forward-thinking companies committed to investing in the prosperity of their communities.

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