Mike Cardus

MAY 17, 2012

Managing and working on teams the procedures being used must be known , shared and understood. Decision Making is a common procedure that is lacking from teams. In order for the decision to be made all the people on the team must know; The Type of Meeting They are Attending: Informational: Manager just shares information with the team.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 21, 2022

The hiring team has to square with a candidate on their expectations, but a trusted search firm can go deeper and evaluate responses to various scenario plays. Consultants can test a candidate’s response to how the role may play out, the personalities of the hirer, and how green the grass really is.

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Mike Cardus

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

In work teams you may be asked to offer various supporting roles and contribute your expertise and knowledge to various projects. These projects may have you work with people you don’t normally work with and be managed by a project manager and / or team leader that are not your direct manager. Who holds the team leader accountable?

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

With the guidance of experienced consultants in leadership advisory and executive coaching solutions, boards can navigate these complex dynamics and build strong relationships that drive better results for the organization.

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The Practical Leader

JUNE 26, 2019

In a senior leadership team retreat last week, decision-making and meeting effectiveness emerged as a barrier during our moose hunting exercise. Consultative – made by the manager, project, or team leader after consulting others who have expertise to share or need to own implementing the decision. ” exercise.

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Great Leadership By Dan

FEBRUARY 17, 2013

Remarkably, the techniques Washington improvised in that meeting still resonate today for leaders of diverse teams facing serious challenges: Creating a context. Leaders tackling complex challenges need to make certain that their team fully understands the dimensions of those challenges. Reaching a consensus. Seeking advice.

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The Practical Leader

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Steven Rogelberg, professor and author of the book, The Surprising Science of Meetings: How You Can Lead Your Team to Peak Performance, reports that 8 out of the average 23 hours a week leaders spend in meetings are unproductive. Clarity about whether decisions/actions for each agenda item will be by command, consultation, or consensus.

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Mike Cardus

MAY 3, 2013

Working with managers, teams and various sizes of companies …we all feel stuck and that nothing is ever going to change. The company, team and people are changing, they may not notice it and change is happening. Often using the 7 Steps to High Performance Teams Model. Where does the team want / need to be? Photo Credit.

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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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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Team Builder: Unites, engages, and supports the team’s efforts. Builds involvement and consensus, supports team members, and advocates for team initiatives. Knows and sets strategic direction and business plans that allow teams/organizations to thrive. Leads by Example: Good role model. Walks the talk.”.

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Mark Sanborn

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Embrace Diverse Opinions: Consult individuals with different perspectives, including team members and external advisors. Solicit External Insights: Engage experts and team members to provide fresh perspectives and challenge assumptions. Be Ready to Pivot: Embrace the courage to discontinue projects when necessary.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 26, 2017

Leaders say many things and behave in many ways; often our teams are unclear of the intent in our words and behaviors. The management of meanings is the mechanism for creating the “why” for your teams and aligning the gears of your organization. The four gears of success include: a team consensus in the shared vision.

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Mike Cardus

APRIL 16, 2012

Making decisions as a team requires a shared understanding and procedure for accomplishment. The confusion and strife that occurs because the team cannot make a decision will ruin any progress made on the work. CONTACT Create-Learning to make this happen for your team. How to Make Team Decisions. Intervention.

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The Practical Leader

JANUARY 25, 2023

When meetings are effectively run , they create that elusive synergy to dramatically boost a team’s effectiveness. As highly restricted and poorly run meetings with distracted participants sputter to a close, team leaders often leave groups hanging. Team members wander out, unclear what’s to happen next.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 6, 2015

They hoped favorite teams would win, a cinderella would emerge from the lower seeded teams, and in some cases, that friendly wagers would go their way. We appreciate these 23 leaders who have incisive ideas about how to succeed when complications arise, and how to nurture teams who can then thrive. Let’s Get Started.

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Mark Sanborn

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Embrace Diverse Opinions: Consult individuals with different perspectives, including team members and external advisors. Solicit External Insights: Engage experts and team members to provide fresh perspectives and challenge assumptions. Be Ready to Pivot: Embrace the courage to discontinue projects when necessary.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 25, 2016

It is also not news that diversifying leadership teams can pay financial dividends for corporations. In spite of the long-established case for balancing executive teams, the C-Suite has remained stubbornly homogeneous. notes that women now represent about 16% of executive teams in U.S. Picking up the pace.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

I don’t mean this guest post to be a political diatribe in any way, I’d simply like to illustrate how structural dynamics thinking can be used as a framework at all levels: the soccer team, the family, the multi-billion dollar corporation, and the nation. Now, only a few months until the election, the question is what has changed if anything?

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The Practical Leader

MAY 7, 2012

But when I’m leading a team with really tight timelines, I get stressed and feel like I don’t have time to go that slowly. I think I inadvertently send the message to my team that I don’t want to hear their input. Any advice on how to keep making progress, but not make the team feel that they’re left behind?

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The Practical Leader

JULY 26, 2023

When doing a performance appraisal with a team member, ask for feedback on what you should keep, stop, and start doing to strengthen your leadership. Focus groups (cross-section of people in your team/organization) run by a neutral facilitator who prepares a report summarizing the feedback. This should be a meeting ground rule.

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The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 31, 2021

It’s an approach that’s advocated in a new report from consultancy firm Accenture, which focuses on how organizations can support employees so that they’re able to be as productive as possible wherever they happen to work. “83% of workers in our study said a hybrid model would be optimal,” the authors say.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 3, 2018

We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, employee performance and engagement, personal and professional development, productivity, team building, and more. Team Building. Here’s how one great leader kept his team unified and focused even when all seemed lost.”

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Kevin Eikenberry

JANUARY 24, 2011

Consulting Speaking Training Products KevinEikenberry.com About Blog Home Blogs I Like Leadership Learning Subscribe Do You Really Need a Meeting to Make a Decision? A consensus decision – a decision where the leader themselves isn’t making the decision, but truly the full group comes to the decision collectively.

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Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 18, 2016

Some lead by charisma, others by consensus building. The job of a great leader is less about hands-on execution than it is about being confident enough to create a team of competent people who are on the same page. Some work their magic from positions of informal influence, others from the top spot on an organizational chart.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 9, 2014

Part of the attraction for me is the weekly escape to an unfamiliar world – a time, a place and a culture that seem light-years away from the daily challenges I face consulting with businesses on leadership issues. Guest post from Hay Group’s Rick Lash : I confess it: I love Downton Abbey.

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Nathan Magnuson

JANUARY 4, 2016

I’ll never forgotten what FBI Executive Assistant Director Janet Kamerman told our consulting team several years ago. I participated in a talent review once where the consensus on one leader was that he had an entitlement complex. Nathan Magnuson is a leadership consultant, coach, trainer and thought leader.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MARCH 7, 2013

At AES, the global energy company I co-founded with Roger Sant, we did not always do a good job of carrying out the advice process, especially the requirement to reach beyond the team or business unit where the decision-maker worked. The process is just plain fun for the decision-maker because it mirrors the joy found in playing team sports.

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Great Leadership By Dan

APRIL 17, 2013

He also knew how to build consensus to accomplish common goals, and had established a regional reputation as a man of his word who could be trusted to get things done. Leadership you can learn. No business wants managers running through the halls shouting, “The competition is coming.”

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The Empowered Buisness

JUNE 16, 2015

The following article — Time is Money: The 3 Different Approaches to Strategic Planning — was written by Gabriel Najera — Founder, Najera Consulting Group. Najera Consulting. You have established clear mission, vision and values statements that are understood by your entire business team.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 8, 2014

Consensus stage. Buying Decision Team members meet to share research and determine the type of solution, fallout, possibilities, problems, considerations in re management, policies, job descriptions, HR issues, etc. Buy-in and consensus necessary. It’s The Consensus, Stupid*. Choice stage. New solution chosen.

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Coaching Tip

JANUARY 23, 2016

What is the consensus #1 problem in leadership today? Jay is a developmentalist utilizing consulting, coaching, mentoring and advising as methods to offer developmental models for aspiring leaders who are interested in being, doing, having, becoming, and contributing themselves to helping people have lives. . By Guest Author Mike R.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 31, 2015

These terms define a specific set of sequenced actions buyers take to enable internal consensus and change – change management issues, if you will – rather than define steps that address needs or vendor/solution choice which come later and are the focus of sales. Long meeting to get consensus. meet with BDT. Tech guy resistant.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 22, 2015

What personal and professional criteria will members of the funding team consider before dropping others to fund you instead? A global consulting client received an RFP from a Fortune 50 company – the company historically used Company X as their consulting provider. Here's a real story. FORTUNE 50: Nothing. True story.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

Have they reached consensus? You spend too much time chasing folks who fit a profile but will never buy; you can’t recognize a real buyer because you’re only listening for ‘need’ and forgetting the work they must do to prepare for, decide upon, and get consensus for, a purchase. CL: I know what they need. SDM: That’s not possible.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

Using Buying Facilitation® with sales, sellers get onto the Buying Decision Team, facilitate the time to decision making/close, and eschew competition. Consensus stage. Buy-in and consensus necessary. Action responsibilities apportioned including discussions/meetings with people, companies, teams who might provide solutions.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 21, 2016

Or where they are along their decision path – their steps from idea to consensus, from change to choice, that buyers must address – while we sit and wait, hoping they’ll close? get buy in and consensus from both decision makers and influencers, (not easy). Do you know what is stopping them from contacting you? Price is not the issue.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2010

Great leaders lead all people under their care, not just those who agree with them. As much as some don’t want to hear this, there is an “I&# in team because teams are comprised of individuals. If you crush the individual character and spirit of those who form your team, how can your team operate at its best?

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