thoughtLEADERS, LLC

APRIL 20, 2022

Steering committee meetings There are steering committee meetings. Read the rest of this post at thoughtLEADERS, LLC: Leadership Training for the Real World. These need to be used effectively. Here are some of the most common ones and a few suggestions on how you can use them. This is only the beginning of the thought.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 16, 2017

If you find yourself on a dysfunctional team, or just want to get a new team off to a great start, ask yourself the following three questions from Susan Mazza of Random Acts of Leadership. You may discover that your team is nothing more than a committee in disguise. If so, now you’ll know exactly how to correct course.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 30, 2024

Community awards examples include Business of the Year Award, Excellence in Leadership and Service Award, Small Business of the Year Award, New Business of the Year Award, and Entrepreneur of the Year Award. As a business, you can help them by making regular contributions or sponsoring their projects.

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Miller has been living a life of character-based leadership. She’s crafted a career abundant with leadership stories: manager for three [.]

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Steve Farber

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

OAC) might not be a household name, but its proud tradition of excellence in design and construction-related projects dates back to its founding in 1955. So he formed some committees, and that solved everything. Download the Free Extreme Leadership Culture Study to Continue Reading. OAC Services, Inc. OK, not exactly.

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Women on Business

OCTOBER 2, 2012

Guest Post by Grayce Belvedere Young, president of the Organization Development Practice at Prouty Project (learn more about Grayce at the end of this post). Women in leadership are well positioned to influence and guide their team members for greater success. The third component – purpose – supports autonomy and mastery.

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

JULY 23, 2012

With the ubiquity of email, it’s easy to write a message updating your team members on a project, including how your work is affecting its progress. Volunteer for committees and events. Many professionals are rightfully concerned about being productive, but committees and events have their place. About Joel Garfinkle.

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Eric Jacobson

JUNE 10, 2019

Sometimes it was through company organized volunteer projects. A group of employees served on an activities committee with as little top management influence as possible , to plan at least monthly team-building, networking, education and charitable activities.

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The Practical Leader

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

In other cases, the salesperson might be told to submit a Product Modification Input Solicitation form to product development, marketing, and three other committees to review. That’s why the accuracy of economists and experts’ confident and logical-sounding projections and predictions is so abysmal.

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

AUGUST 27, 2012

Chris, the leader of the planning committee for the next District Managers Meeting, sent an email to the company’s leadership team describing two possible venues. It’s not clear which decisions are to be made by the planning committee and which by the leadership team. Emails flew around as people weighed in.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JANUARY 21, 2015

It required me to work closely with my new manager on a particular high-profile committee in the company that included top executives. This post was originally published in Smartblog on Leadership. I was offered, and accepted the position. We were both tough and kind to each other, and we accomplished a lot. What the data is showing.

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Terry Starbucker

MAY 21, 2017

My More Human Leadership philosophy and practice is guided by 8 core principles. It’s one of my favorite chapters from my “More Human” book manuscript, a project that has yet to fully see the light of day (and that’s another blog post in and of itself, but I’ll save it for another time).

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Eric Jacobson

APRIL 1, 2021

Sometimes it was through company organized volunteer projects. A group of employees served on an activities committee with as little top management influence as possible , to plan at least monthly team-building, networking, education and charitable activities.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

JUNE 27, 2013

Bob''s blog entries Albert Einstein Berkshire Partners Brilliant Mistakes Brooke Manville Churchill Douglas MacArthur Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Federal Reserve Bank of New York Ford Foundation Goldman Sachs Pine Street Leadership Program Harvard Business School Harvard Management Company Harvard Medical School Harvard Neuro Discovery Center (..)

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 27, 2021

Sometimes it was through company organized volunteer projects. A group of employees served on an activities committee with as little top management influence as possible , to plan at least monthly team-building, networking, education and charitable activities.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 6, 2022

In a truly remarkable interview with Monique Herena, we talk about American Express’s The Ambition Project , leadership resilience, and what we can do to help women propel into leadership roles. Today, women make up 27% of the Board and 37% of our Executive Committee at American Express. Thriving Through Change .

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The Practical Leader

APRIL 5, 2023

I was asked to facilitate an annual strategic planning retreat with a senior leadership team. Hmm…oh, oh… Looking at the typical approach they’ve used before, four common strategic planning problems immediately popped out: The agenda was loaded with about 17 project/operational presentations/reviews and updates.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 7, 2015

Our MBA Orientation committee debated whether was this too much pressure. Clearly, it’s more than a “game” when potential employers and university leadership are involved. Clearly, it’s more than a “game” when potential employers and university leadership are involved.

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Terry Starbucker

MAY 22, 2016

This is another installment of excerpts from my book manuscript of “More Human: A Journey To The Heart Of Great Leadership”. This excerpt tells two very contrasting stories about a job of leadership that is never, ever, easy – having to let people go. My boss put me in charge of the project, from end to end. Indeed it was.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

Learning how other parts of the company work can also build their leadership agility. Lead a project or committee: Get them involved in projects that are not directly related to their organization’s business, often in support areas like HR or IT.

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Skip Prichard

AUGUST 3, 2022

Most of us use appeasing at least some of the time—for example, when you don’t want to let someone down when they ask you to work on a project, be on a board, volunteer for a committee, or do whatever with them. Your car is in the shop, and you don’t want to hold up the project. But—you want them to like you.

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Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 16, 2021

Sometimes it was through company organized volunteer projects. A group of employees served on an activities committee with as little top management influence as possible , to plan at least monthly team-building, networking, education and charitable activities.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

. I’ve been leading organizations, associations, committees, and projects most of my life. I could see how much easier leadership would be for me if I could use this new way of conversing rather than giving advice. People don’t really want advice, even when they ask for it.

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HR Digest

OCTOBER 17, 2020

When it comes to internal communication, many organizations are primarily focused on direct and frequent communications from leadership urging their people to be calm about how they deal with the aftermath. Remuneration and Compensation Committees. As mentioned, the Compensation Committee needs to monitor the current situation closely.

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HR Digest

OCTOBER 17, 2020

When it comes to internal communication, many organizations are primarily focused on direct and frequent communications from leadership urging their people to be calm about how they deal with the aftermath. Remuneration and Compensation Committees. As mentioned, the Compensation Committee needs to monitor the current situation closely.

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Women on Business

JULY 21, 2011

Making a case for more female participation on Boards of Directors, executive groups, strategic committees, project task forces or, well, just about any group, just got a little easier. Post by Jane K. Stimmler , contributing Women on Business writer.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 12, 2021

People in leadership roles in organizations should not tolerate or overlook any kind of inappropriate behavior by subordinates as it leads to disciplinary problems and dissatisfaction among other employees. To: [employee name] Date: Subject: Warning letter for misleading information on project. Template 3.

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Tanveer Naseer

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Lars Sudmann, former CFO of Procter & Gamble Belgium, TEDx presenter, leadership and board advisor, and executive coach, believes that companies should provide consistent feedback to all of their employees. He also extols the virtues of self-leadership. “A Feedback is an essential part of engaging employees.

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Mike Cardus

DECEMBER 7, 2011

Teams must have leadership. Two key leader roles are required for a project team. Additionally taking time to know expertise and special interests of team members will all people to me matched to their capacity to complete the project tasks, as they are assigned. One is the strategic leader and the other is the team leader.

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Eric Jacobson

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Sometimes it was through company organized volunteer projects. A group of employees served on an activities committee with as little top management influence as possible , to plan at least monthly team-building, networking, education and charitable activities.

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Career Advice Committee Long-term 50

Mills Scofield

OCTOBER 21, 2011

Each team had to provide quarterly reports to the Steering Committee on their progress. The Steering Committee members rotated annually, with the exception of the GM and Union President. People actually started asking to be on the committee, some because of a passion for collaboration and some to derail the process.

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CO2

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

I was fortunate to move into a leadership role at, what I consider, a fairly young age. I knew I would benefit from a coach when I was hired, and the search committee agreed that it would be a valuable investment for the organization. Now we’re doing the finishing touches on a construction project if you will. Why do I do that?

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Eric Jacobson

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

Sometimes it was through company organized volunteer projects. A group of employees served on an activities committee with as little top management influence as possible , to plan at least monthly team-building, networking, education and charitable activities. Corporate Culture Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management'

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 2, 2015

Prior to becoming a management consultant, Ruth held several influential positions at the Institute of Nuclear Power Operations; leading several nuclear industry critical technology infrastructure projects including: U.S. nuclear power industry which reduced costs with economies of scale, shared content, and secure student data.

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Mills Scofield

OCTOBER 21, 2011

We created a steering committee that made all the decisions on training for this initiative. The steering committee consisted of the GM and 2 floor management leaders (e.g., The steering committee consisted of the GM and 2 floor management leaders (e.g., At the time, this was a very new concept. 5 Why’s).

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

By taking employee input, creating planning committees, encouraging creativity, introducing team-building initiatives, and allowing spaces for communication and idea generation, employers can significantly contribute to holiday morale. Support local community projects or organize donation drives to give back during the holiday season.

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The Practical Leader

DECEMBER 5, 2011

Last week’s follow up leadership and culture development webinar is now available for you to review. The session outlined our implementation steps, approaches, and Client examples for leadership, organization, and culture development. Click here to view the Practical Leadership and Culture Development Services webinar.

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