Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2020

That requires better strategic thinking, creativity and innovation, and greater agility and responsiveness. I believe, as a consequence, that we need more significant and different investment in leadership development, especially where we need transformational change. We need to re-think leadership development methods.

Leadership Development 241

Leadership Development Development Leadership Short-term 241

Rich Gee Group

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Your leadership style is based upon myriad factors, but when distilled into a few essential elements, you’ll find three spheres: Presence, Interaction, and Contribution. Whatever you wear or do to your appearance, focus on quality and cost - don’t be thrifty. No time to read? Stop it immediately in its tracks.

Leadership Styles 195

Leadership Styles Development Power Leadership 195

Lead Change Blog

MARCH 5, 2019

Welcome to the March Leadership Development Carnival. We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, productivity, development, engagement, team-building, and more. Shelley Row of Insightful Leadership shared Who’s Here? Development.

Leadership Development 284

Leadership Development Development Leadership Learning-by-Doing 284

Leading Blog

MAY 16, 2020

Technology is the raw material that 21st-century innovators need to build new business capabilities, to develop exciting new products and services, and to create workarounds for the physical distancing measures we will likely endure for the foreseeable future. To streamline operations and control costs.

Innovation 264

Innovation Supply Chain Technology Wireless 264

Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

When cultural change abounds, the irony I frequently observe is organisations engage in less leadership development, rather than more. High on leadership, low on resources. Her situation demands better strategic thinking, more creativity and innovation, and greater agility and responsiveness. My personal concern.

Leadership Development 215

Leadership Development Development Span of Control Leadership 215

N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Understanding the Role of Embracing AI in Future Leadership Strategies As the transition towards a digital economy accelerates, Artificial Intelligence (AI) emerges as an influential element in shaping leadership strategies. Thus, the advent of AI tools induces a compelling transformation in leadership strategies.

Leadership 235

Leadership Efficiency Leadership Styles Technology 235

N2Growth Blog

MARCH 1, 2022

Organizations, particularly startups, require changes in executive leadership talent in the business lifecycle to capitalize on growth potential. Sometimes CEOs are late to make the necessary executive team changes, which comes at a cost. First, learning agility. Third, excellent listening skills.

Execution 391

Execution Agility Self-aware Leadership 391

Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Leadership Development Carnival! Development. Leadership. Marcella Bremer of Leadership and Change Magazine provided Possibility-oriented Questions. Chris Edmonds of the Purposeful Culture Group contributed Culture Leadership Charge: Best. Development. Leadership. Productivity. Engagement.

Leadership Development 224

Leadership Development Development Leadership Creativity 224

Lead Change Blog

JUNE 4, 2019

Welcome to the June Leadership Development Carnival. We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, team building, and more. Chip Bell shared The Secret Sauce of Leadership Communications. Development. Communication.

Leadership Development 205

Leadership Development Development Leadership Follow-up 205

Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

H ERE'S A LOOK at some of the best leadership books to be released in September 2023 curated just for you. Now, we’re often torn between two “failure cultures”: one that says to avoid failure at all costs, the other that says fail fast, fail often. Be sure to check out the other great titles being offered this month.

Books 263

Books McCarthy Leadership Edmondson 263

N2Growth Blog

APRIL 17, 2024

The Case Against Long CEO Tenures In the corporate world, longevity in a leadership role is often seen as a sign of stability and success. Over time, however, they may become entrenched in their ways, leading to a lack of innovation and agility. Research has shown that there is an optimal CEO tenure that maximizes shareholder value.

Execution 384

Execution Long-term Short-term Trends 384

Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Welcome to the December Leadership Development Carnival. We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, motivation, productivity, and more. Jeff writes: “Relationship building and expertise are both needed to gain influence in leadership roles.

Leadership Development 159

Leadership Development Development Leadership Ryan 159

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 11, 2024

This concept has gained popularity, as evidenced by the recent agreement between Pfizer and BioNTech to work together to develop a COVID-19 vaccine during the pandemic. In this mutually beneficial environment, companies can accelerate their learning curves, share risks, and foster a culture of innovation.

Power 251

Power Cooper Learning Curve Objective 251

Lead from Within

MARCH 20, 2023

As an executive leadership coach, I have firsthand seen the price that companies pay when their leaders become overwhelmed in the details or preoccupied with the specifics that they fail to see the bigger picture. This stagnation not only affects the leader’s own leadership, but also the teams they lead and the entire organization.

Leadership 209

Leadership How To Morale Cost 209

CO2

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

This is where business coaching and leadership development emerges as not just a support system, but a critical investment in the future of your company. It’s a journey where coaches, with their expertise and experience, help you navigate the complexities of business decisions, strategy formulation, and personal leadership development.

Leadership Development 78

Leadership Development Development Succession Execution 78

Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

What we were taught in high school science, F = MA , force = mass times acceleration, also describes the physics of innovation. The laws of innovation may be an entirely different application than Newton intended, but tracking through on the metaphor yields pragmatic tips for innovators.

Innovation 204

Innovation Insurance Download Marketing 204

The Horizons Tracker

JULY 19, 2021

Leadership seems one of those endeavors that is uniquely human, but new research from the University of Canterbury highlights how virtual reality can be an effective platform through which leadership skills can be developed. Virtual reality presents the possibility to provide a similar experience at lower cost.

Skills 126

Skills Development Leadership Participative 126

Leading Blog

APRIL 24, 2020

Entrepreneurial leadership is a mindset. It is a mindset that is even more critical in today’s unstable world and is the sine qua non of crisis leadership. Through all of this, he’s “developed a framework—a set of principles, mindsets, and self-talk—that may help others on their quests.” Five Types of Leadership.

Leadership 267

Leadership Entrepreneur CFO Objective 267

Leading Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Leadership is about hope. These foundational leadership skills will make all aspiring executives more effective in their roles today and lift the trajectory of their careers. Outside of the SEALs, he’s run meetings in the White House Situation Room, negotiated international arms treaties, and developed high-impact corporate strategies.

Books 453

Books Leadership Open-book Wiseman 453

Ron Edmondson

APRIL 22, 2024

Every team needs some inexpensive ways to develop people on the team. That way even when finances are tight, development keeps going. When budgets are stretched, development often is pushed to the back burner or cut altogether from the budget. So, build into your system some inexpensive ways to develop people.

Development 68

Development Team Conference Budgeting 68

Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

T HE INEVITABLE CONSEQUENCE of leading in an increasingly complex world is that we will have developmental gaps in our leadership. In the words of Robert Anderson and William Adams, authors of Scaling Leadership , “We are running an Internal Operating System that is not complex enough for the complexity we face.

Leadership 272

Leadership Self-aware Agility Creativity 272

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The Importance of Effective Leadership in Educational Institutions In the constantly evolving landscape of education, effective leadership plays a pivotal role in the success and growth of educational institutions. However, identifying and recruiting individuals who possess these qualities can be a challenge.

Education 410

Education Execution Diversity Reference 410

Lead Change Blog

JULY 4, 2016

Welcome to the July 2016 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! Although mid-summer is a time when many of us slow down (as we should), this compilation of excellent cutting-edge leadership thinking will help motivate you to hit the ground running when your vacation or other summer relaxation period ends.

Leadership Development 170

Leadership Development Development Leadership Advice 170

HR Digest

MAY 23, 2023

Over the past decade the cost of attending college has increased substantially to over 25%, and most college graduates leave school with significant amounts of student loan debt. Whether college is a good investment largely depends on your goals, resources, and whether the benefits outweigh the total cost of college.

Cost 101

Cost Education Long-term Career 101

The Practical Leader

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Like the weather, many leaders talk about agility and innovation, but few managers do much about it. Unlike the weather, there’s a great deal managers can do about building agile and innovative cultures. The first two stages depend on people or leadership skills. These four innovation stages aren’t neat and orderly.

Innovation 59

Innovation Agility Strategic Planning Core Competence 59

Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Guest post by Kris Oestergaard: Today, every business is looking to find ways to streamline its innovative abilities. Those successful in establishing a culture of innovation have addressed their organization’s “immune systems.” Organizational leaders need to address all three in order to transform into innovation champions.

System 161

System Innovation Restructuring Short-term 161

Lead Change Blog

JUNE 24, 2019

And switching isn’t the total cost. Key players in today’s business value chain are suppliers and trusted partners as they enable faster innovation cycles with more flexibility. A joint report developed with the United Nations Global Compact found that 88 percent of investors see sustainability as a route to competitive advantage.

Supply Chain 345

Supply Chain Reputation Leadership Bottom-up 345

Leading Blog

APRIL 26, 2016

Agile was originally a software technique, meant to shorten software development times and make the development team more accountable to customer needs. Or, think about innovation. Everyone knows innovation is important. But again, if you can innovate successfully, is that enough? Can agile help you win more?

Agility 150

Agility Attrition Innovation Market Segmentation 150

Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Even though Musk’s approach doesn’t necessarily provide a blueprint to be copied any more than Steve Jobs’ approach did (even though both individuals got results), it does offer lessons to be learned and applied in our own leadership. This emotional shutoff valve could make him callous, but it also made him a risk-seeking innovator. “He

CFO 348

CFO Sharpe Engineering Learning-by-Doing 348

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 23, 2024

Coaching is a collaborative process focused on individual development and improvement. Identifying Organizational Needs: Assessing Challenges and Goals Assessing the challenges and goals of an organization is a critical first step in providing effective leadership advisory and executive coaching solutions.

Consultative 217

Consultative Organization Self-aware Objective 217

Leading Blog

MARCH 1, 2019

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in March 2019. Employee engagement is shockingly low--but it's not an employee problem; it's a leadership problem. The best leader you've ever had in your life was a liberator—someone willing to fight for your highest good, even at a personal cost.

Books 217

Books Leadership Handbook Competitive Advantage 217

Chartered Management Institute

JUNE 27, 2023

Listicle: Five tips for cultivating an innovative mindset Written by Beth Gault Tuesday 27 June 2023 Share Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to LinkedIn Share via email What’s some of the latest thinking about how best to develop an innovative mindset? Want to learn more about cultivating an innovative mindset?

Tips 52

Tips Innovation Crisis Article 52

N2Growth Blog

MAY 12, 2023

Insights and Strategies for Healthcare Leaders to Drive Innovation, Integration, and Success in a Rapidly Evolving Industry. This company is revolutionizing prescription costs and benefits in the US, including expansion into government health insurance such as Medicare and Medicaid.

Case Study 391

Case Study Technology Policies Industry 391

Lead from Within

MARCH 28, 2024

The costs associated with recruitment and training can strain your company’s budget. Stifled Innovation: A lack of appreciation can deter employees from sharing innovative ideas or going the extra mile to find creative solutions to problems. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

Absenteeism 156

Absenteeism Morale Reputation Quality 156

Mike Cardus

APRIL 15, 2013

An earlier post listed the 7 Principles of Leadership Development in no specific order of importance : Necessary Skilled-Knowledge. Education for Leadership. Strategy for Leadership Development. Strategy for Leadership Development. Using Existing Employees as Mentors. The Chief Executive. John Adair.

Leadership Development 151

Leadership Development Development Strategy Leadership 151

Leading Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in October 2021. Why are some of the world’s most successful companies able to stay ahead of disruption, adopting and implementing innovative strategies, while others struggle? Build your leadership library with these specials on over 28 titles.

Books 272

Books Wiseman Leadership Open-book 272

Leading Blog

JANUARY 19, 2024

I N THE AGE of digitization, businesses face a critical imperative: to adapt and embrace innovation or risk being left behind in a rapidly evolving world. This force is called creative destruction, which is the process where innovation and technology advancements are reshaping industries and business models.

How To 260

How To Agility Diversity Operations 260