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Leadership U: The Six Degrees of Leadership

Leading Blog

T O LEAD people from one place to another in good times and in challenging ones requires a framework like the one presented in Korn Ferry CEO Gary Burnison’s concise book, Leadership U: Accelerating Through the Crisis Curve. The framework is called, The Six Degrees of Leadership. Degree #1: Anticipate.

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Executive Coaching Company Breakdown: How to Get the Most Out of Coaching for Strategic Change

N2Growth Blog

So, the question remains: when these top executives want to optimize their performance, become more self-aware, and improve their margins even further, how can they do so? Still, it has taken many different forms, and today, not all executive or leadership coaching is created equal. How is that possible?

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Use the Right Scorecard

Lead Change Blog

Our self-concept boils down to how we see ourselves and that self-picture is based on two primary factors: Self-esteem—the positivity or negativity of our evaluation of our self, our traits, and our features. Self-esteem is what we think and feel and believe about ourselves.

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What Happens Now? A Look at 7 Reasons Leaders Stall

Leading Blog

“If we are to generalize, we can say that you advance as a leader, the technical and tactical skill you need—distribution expertise, for example—pale in comparison to the strategic and interpersonal.” They divide leadership capabilities into two groups: complexity skills and sophistication skills. Purpose Stall. Authority Stall.

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Your Leadership Power is Contagious

Skip Prichard

Leadership is Contagious. Your self-care is your superpower, cultivate the heck out of it – love yourself up.” Presence and awareness are the first step – when we’re present, we become more aware. emotions x intentions / presence x self-care ] =. How to Increase Your Self-Awareness. Anese Cavanaugh.

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The Best Leadership Books of 2015

Leading Blog

Return on Character : The Real Reason Leaders and Their Companies Win by Fred Kiel In Return on Character , Fred Kiel has put numbers to the notion that good leadership aimed at promoting the common good, not just individual, winner-take-all acquisition can be good business. H3 Leadership : Stay Hungry. Blog Post ). Blog Post ).

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9 Tips to Avoid Getting Sidetracked

Leading Blog

These pressures keep us from being consistent with our self-image as capable, competent, and honest individuals. Here are nine tips to avoid getting sidetracked: Raise your awareness of the subtle influences on your decisions. .… Check your reference points to consider the motives—social comparisons and emotions—behind your decisions.

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