Leading Blog

MAY 24, 2018

That’s where servant leadership begins. This is a very different mindset from a power-leadership model. When Art Barter bought Datron World Communications in 2004, he was determined to create a servant leadership culture in his organization. But servant leadership stresses the means more than the results.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

We have developed a deep understanding of nonprofit organizations’ specific dynamics and priorities, allowing us to provide focused advice and expertise that sets us apart from other search firms. They maintain regular communication, keeping clients informed and updated on progress and potential developments.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 21, 2018

To get more out of training employees—and to keep it from being a serious financial mistake—executives need to change the focus from “training” to “development.” To start, leadership decisions are much more subjective because there are few absolutes. Leaders must adjust their leadership styles accordingly.

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CO2

JULY 25, 2023

Questions that sound stylistically dissimilar can be, at their core, the same type of question. Towards the end of a multi-day strategic planning session for our leadership team last year, our facilitator asked, “Can we really do all of this?” Do the people in my team each have unique dominant styles?

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CO2

JULY 25, 2023

Questions that sound stylistically dissimilar can be, at their core, the same type of question. Towards the end of a multi-day strategic planning session for our leadership team last year, our facilitator asked, “Can we really do all of this?” Do the people in my team each have unique dominant styles?

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Michael Lee Stallard

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

It wasn’t long before Hesselbein’s experience with Troop 17 developed into a lifelong commitment to Girl Scouting. Mrs. Hesselbein’s leadership style, in fact, it seems her purpose in life, is to bring out the best in the people she meets. In 1976 she became CEO of the national organization, Girl Scouts of the USA.

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Joseph Lalonde

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

Today, I want to share with all of you the top leadership posts I’m listening to and why you will want to check them out. The Andy Stanley Leadership Podcast : Andy Stanley has been a huge inspiration in my life. The Catalyst Podcast : Catalyst is an organization that has helped shape my leadership style and focus.

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Chartered Management Institute

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Mellisa Patrick CMgr MCMI, CMI’s programme development manager, attended the event to engage with potential new partners, including universities, colleges, and technical and vocational education and training (TVET) providers. The Coronation marks a new era of leadership, vision and progress under the British monarchy.

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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. It’s less than two weeks to go until the highly anticipated CMI Women Conference on Tuesday 16 May. You can listen back here.)

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 7, 2017

This feels so similar to the endless hours (years) of trying to find the ultimate leadership style or system – we still “chase after the wind.” The leadership world today continues to “chase after the wind” and still “nothing is new under the sun.” True humility, but yet so disruptive.

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HR Digest

APRIL 7, 2024

Whether you want to identify someone with leadership qualities to train for a managerial role or you’re trying to reassign workers to find more like-minded teammates, utilizing the DISC assessment for your employee’s growth will be able to give you some direction to get started.

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Lead by Adventure

OCTOBER 14, 2014

I was in Austin last week attending and speaking at a conference for educators, and it has been quite the experience. Leadership style. Developing other leaders. To combine ingenuity with leadership is a way for a business or a leader to make sure he stands out from the crowd and gets noticed. What areas are those?

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2017

Sometimes, it is as simple as putting someone in charge when you are away from the office for several days, at a conference, on vacation, or out with a family or personal emergency. Networking happens when you meet people at conferences, at business gatherings, by talking to a friend of a friend.

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Ron Edmondson

MARCH 7, 2014

They’ve read a blog — maybe even this one — they read a book, they attended a seminar or conference and they feel defeated. Sometimes I think we complicate leadership too much. Currently no leadership development is being done. Seek ways to develop their strengths. Meet with them regularly.

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Ron Edmondson

MAY 24, 2018

Sometimes I think we complicate leadership too much. They’ve read a blog – maybe even this one – they read a book, listened to a podcast, or attended a conference and they feel defeated by things, which they know could make a difference in their churches, but they’ve never been able to implement them. Start small.

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Lead from Within

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Congratulations on your new leadership position! You need to adapt the traits and develop the skills that make leaders into great leaders. As a leadership coach for over three decades, I have groomed some of the top leaders across all industries. Create with style. Here are some powerful things you can do.

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Modern Servant Leader

OCTOBER 9, 2012

David McCuistion is a Modern Servant Leader subscriber and fellow Servant Leadership advocate. When I heard of his military background, Servant Leadership experience and his platform in Vanguard Organizational Leadership , I asked him for an interview. He kindly obliged, below… Servant Leadership Questions and Answers.

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Great Results Team Building

MAY 11, 2013

The most powerful catalyst for individual or team development is getting people out of their comfort zone and experiencing or doing something new. If you are looking for conference ideas or planning a group event in the future, consider a team building speaker to help inspire your people with interactive message.

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Tanveer Naseer

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

One of the things that I enjoy about speaking at conferences and at various organizations is the opportunity to meet new people. Being able to spend time with these good friends was certainly one of my personal highlights from this conference. Not in the sense of being deep philosophical or moral examinations.

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leaderCommunicator

JULY 5, 2012

I had the opportunity last week to share my thoughts on 21 st Century Communications at the IABC World Conference , as well as the Business Development Institute’s (BDI), Social Media & Internal Communications Summit. To elevate the importance of communications and how it’s inextricably linked to leadership.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MARCH 28, 2013

Guest post from Great Leadership regular contributor Paul Thornton: Management style greatly affects employees’ motivation and capacity to learn. The most effective managers vary their styles depending on the employee’s knowledge and skills, the nature of the task, time constraints, and other factors. Ask one question at a time.

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Chartered Management Institute

DECEMBER 2, 2013

They can sound geeky, but they are developments that every manager needs to understand. As speaker Bernard Marr put it at CMI’s National Conference: “ what the hell is Big Data? There is no point developing vast systems that gather deep information that is rarely, or ineffectively used. Some people find it frustrating.

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Women in the LEAD

AUGUST 25, 2009

Women in the LEAD A B O U T U S H O W T O C O M M E N T Recent Posts WOMEN: LEADERSHIP is How TO BE WOMEN: Love, Respect and Leadership WOMEN: Is Negative Thinking Holding You Back? However, through a series a unexpected twists and turns in my leadership career, I ended up meeting her and learning from her. Among

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

So with apologies to those who don't share this passion, I present to you the September 2012 Leadership Development Carnival, NFL Kick-off Edition. I asked each leadership blogger to give me their favorite NFL team. Posts are organized by NFL team conferences and divisions. Miami Dolphins. New York Jets. Dallas Cowboys.

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Tanveer Naseer

JULY 22, 2014

Last week, I had the pleasure of giving the keynote speech at the 2014 NAED LEAD Conference held in Chicago. With this in mind, I want to share with you not the highlights of my keynote speech and the various actionable measures that I taught conference attendees to adopt and apply to their own leadership style of guiding their organization.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 29, 2011

I’ve always said that if you want to learn about leadership talk to someone who has actually led something. Jim has a new book out (“ As One “), you can find him on Twitter @DeloitteCEO and Jim is a frequent presenter at conferences such as World Business Forum and the World Economic Forum in Davos.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 13, 2011

There are simply no words that can do justice to the example of servant leadership epitomized by Command Chief Master Sergeant James Hotaling. Jim’s answers to my questions are nothing short of a leadership manifesto. Mike Myatt: Has your leadership style changed over the years, and if so, how?

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Ron Edmondson

JUNE 15, 2011

I was interested in learning from Mark’s leadership. How is your leadership style different than Michael’s? My hope is I am consistent with what Mike has worked to establish as hallmarks of leadership at every level at Thomas Nelson. I have learned the key is to find and hire the very best leadership you can find.

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HR Digest

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Professional development goals are an entirely separate category of aspirations and they need to be prioritized if you aim to succeed in them. Attending a conference in your field might be a goal for someone who is passionate about sharing their expertise with others. However, this is not always the case.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 17, 2010

In further pondering this dichotomy an interesting thought came to mind – If I could genetically engineer the perfect leadership gene what qualities and characteristics would constitute the architecture of leadership DNA?

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 27, 2018

Today, both women continue to advance, and have built strong relationships and reputations with the company’s senior-most leadership. Sticking with her authentic, collaborative leadership style paid off: Ramos-Kwok won over the team and developed a reputation as an exceptional leader, leading to further management opportunities.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Day one of the conference was headlined by a highly esteemed group of speakers who didn’t give me nearly what I had hoped for – While there were a few shining stars, and some great sound bites, I wasn’t challenged nearly as much as I hoped to be. Never confuse power with leadership.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 15, 2013

At 7:30 on a sunny winter day in London, I settle into a conference room with the usual low-tech tools for high-stakes teamwork: Big white Post-It pads, Sharpies of every color, and a sense of urgency. In fact, the most effective approach keeps participants right in the plant or at the conference table.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 19, 2012

How you walk this line will depend on your organization and your leadership style, but here are some general rules to make any transition smoother. It's fair ball to talk about your approach to leadership and how you plan to lead the group," Watkins says. What the Experts Say. "If These are subtle variations in how you lead.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2010

However in reflecting upon my presentations and client engagements, I’ve noticed that it’s not an infrequent occurrence to find that even the most savvy executives misconstrue certain basic leadership ideas. Some individuals openly seek out positions of leadership, while leadership is thrust upon others.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 18, 2012

But more importantly, and much less acknowledged, leaders need to tell the majority of men in corporate life that they also need to change, and allow new and different styles of leadership to move in — and up. It's because they've neglected over the past 20 years to develop a pipeline of female talent in their own organizations.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 25, 2020

People who study leadership theory learn about numerous styles of leadership: autocratic, democratic, strategic, transformational—on and on. But whatever theory you subscribe to—or if you’re a self-taught leader who doesn’t believe in theories—there are some styles of leadership that are always detrimental.

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