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Frontline Festival: Leaders Share Team Building Ideas

Let's Grow Leaders

This month’s festival is all about team time. The question for the month is: What is an area of growth you are focusing on, either professionally or personally? This month’s question was: What tips do you have for working well with a team? You may discover that your team is nothing more than a committee in disguise.

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Action-Learning based leadership development using entangled-trios

Mike Cardus

Cross-Functional Collaboration – Action-learning based leadership development. An organization-development process developed for a company. Internally we developed the acronym GEEKS ( gather, entangle, empathy, knowledge-share ) for the process. Six months total GEEKS process time. ~3

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Decision Markets Outperform Committees (But Trust In Them Is Low)

The Horizons Tracker

Decision markets are increasingly common to help weed out the best decisions, but they are still dwarfed by decisions made via committees or other adhoc groups. By contrast, groups and committees usually have a much smaller pool of participants, often with homogenous knowledge.

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The Role Leaders Play In Developing Great Teams

Tanveer Naseer

Having worked with a number of teams and committees, I can honestly say that this team was one of the most effective and collaborative teams I’ve ever had the pleasure to work with. Of course, the reality is that the nature of how a team performs and interacts is largely dependent on the person leading the team.

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The Ins and Outs of an Executive Director Search

N2Growth Blog

A fundamental quality desired in an Executive Director is strong leadership skills, including the ability to inspire and motivate teams, set clear expectations, and drive collaboration among stakeholders. As such, they must possess exceptional leadership abilities and a proven track record in driving organizational growth and success.

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How to Get Promoted to Vice President

Next Level Blog

You and your team have to do a great job on your current scope before you’ll be asked to take on a bigger scope. Speak for the work : And the way that anyone is going to know that you and your team are doing a great job is if you speak for the work. You want to develop the reputation of being that kind of leader.

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Relatable Leadership with Marisa and Simon Cleveland

Let's Grow Leaders

This episode offers a practical guide for leaders who recognize how critical it is to draw outside the lines of typical guidance in order to rethink leadership development and gain competencies that make them more inclusive, culturally aware, and empowered to facilitate collaboration.

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