Mike Cardus

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Often used by people within positions of power within organizations, these clichés support control, group cohesion, or an agenda. Challenging these clichés requires strategies that recognize their power and actively counteract their suppressive nature. Common examples include: “It’s just the way things are done here.” “If

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Strategy P&L Taylorism Taylor 78

The Center For Leadership Studies

JUNE 13, 2023

Creativity For leaders, creativity means using resources in new ways to address specific needs and help your employees develop new and better solutions to problems. Persuasion Persuasion is a soft skill that involves influencing employees rather than flexing direct power.

Skills 52

Skills Leadership Situational Leadership Tactics 52

Skip Prichard

MAY 17, 2021

The response here cannot just be a tactical one. These are the four most powerful words in the leader’s vernacular.”–Lewis, Now, if you look at the next generation , what steps would you recommend for leadership development to move us toward this more balanced, more positive view? Recognize the problem. Begin to change.

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Short-term Leadership Long-term How To 107

Coaching Tip

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Your ability as a leader to develop powerful relationships--both within your company and with those outside it--will be fundamental to your success. Installing a culture that promotes powerful business relationships. Develop Leadership Skills: A Mobile Reference Guide. Managing multiple types of relationships.

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Tactics Reference Power Leadership Development 97

Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 3, 2020

I’ve found great success in developing programs like our year-long Leadership Academy for middle managers or our six-month program called Employee 100 for front-line staff. Relationships and understanding develop. Question : Can work ethic be taught? In that regard, he taught me a “work ethic.” Fly-bys don’t count.

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Books Leadership Ethics Morale 65

Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

I’ve found great success in developing programs like our year-long Leadership Academy for middle managers or our six-month program called Employee 100 for front-line staff. Relationships and understanding develop. Question : Can work ethic be taught? In that regard, he taught me a “work ethic.” Fly-bys don’t count.

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Books Leadership Ethics Morale 65

Leading Blog

APRIL 15, 2013

When you have the power usually associated with leadership. To be sure there are times when a leader must make unpopular decisions, but, says Shankman, "you can make beneficial decisions and lead your company to greatness without resorting to third-grade schoolyard tactics." You can treat people any way you want.

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Company Long-term Short-term Loyalty 284

N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Don’t get caught up in attempting to develop something catchy to be encapsulated within a piece of framed artwork that hangs in your reception area yet never put into practice. Our responsibility is to respect the ethic. Just like an algebraic formula, business also functions according to rules governing order of operations.

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Blog Mission Statement Tactics Objective 344

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 29, 2020

You can be the most qualified candidate in the room, but if you show up and don’t know anything about the company, it shows that you are unprepared and leaves hiring mangers wondering just what kind of work ethic you really have. Sending a thank you note after your interview is always a good tactic. The takeaway.

Skills 66

Skills Management Emotional Intelligence Letter 66

Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 30, 2019

I’ve found great success in developing programs like our year-long Leadership Academy for middle managers or our six-month program called Employee 100 for front-line staff. Relationships and understanding develop. Question : Can work ethic be taught? In that regard, he taught me a “work ethic.” Fly-bys don’t count.

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Books Leadership Ethics Morale 50

N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2010

If you believe you possess a fully developed competency in a section give yourself 10 points. They will not compromise their value system and personal ethics for temporary gain. Section IV: Tactics. Great leaders tend to be tactical geniuses and display a strong bias to action. Section IX: Team Building. myself that.

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Blog Leadership Benchmarking Tactics 310

Miles Anthony Smith

DECEMBER 31, 2018

Powerful: Building a Culture of Freedom and Responsibility Patty McCord draws from her experience at Netflix as the chief talent officer and shares how leaders at companies are failing to hire properly in her book, "Powerful: Building a Culture of Freedom and Responsibility." The Case for Servant Leadership Author Kent M.

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Career Books Servant Leader Leadership 97

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 5, 2016

Planning, tactics, organizational development. Organizational purpose, vision, quality of life, ethics, long-term growth. Business Development. You develop-champion the tools to change. Study and utilize marketing and business development techniques. Culture and Mission. Philosophy. The Big Picture.

Leadership 50

Leadership Benchmarking Learning-by-Doing Ethics 50

Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 30, 2014

I’ve found great success in developing programs like our year-long Leadership Academy for middle managers or our six-month program called Employee 100 for front-line staff. Relationships and understanding develop. Question : Can work ethic be taught? In that regard, he taught me a “work ethic.” Fly-bys don’t count.

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Books Leadership Ethics Morale 84

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 4, 2015

It is an ongoing process of evaluation, planning, tactical actions and benchmarking accomplishments. Futurism is a continuum of thinking and reasoning skills, judicious activities, shared leadership and an accent upon ethics and quality. Futurism: learns from and benefits from the past… a powerful teaching tool.

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Benchmarking Crisis Management Rogers Tactics 50

Strategy Driven

JULY 6, 2018

Strategy : planning, tactics, organizational development. Philosophy : purpose, vision, quality of life, ethics, long-term growth. Caretakers of corporate bureaucracies, departmental supervisors, short-term clients, referral sources for business development and those who dangle carrots under people’s noses.

Advice 57

Advice Strategy Company Bureaucracy 57

Coaching Tip

JULY 22, 2013

Hirschman said, "This sentence admirably epitomizes several of the histories of economic development projects in recent decades. The leadership lesson is: Developing organizations, communities and countries requires more than capital and innovation. Nietzsche''s famous maxim, "That, which does not destroy me, makes me stronger.".

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Learning-by-Doing Ethics Career Tactics 134

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Those vital employees in the business world might include the IT guy, the receptionist, the mailroom manager, the ethics adviser and the secretary to the Board of Directors. Study and utilize marketing and business development techniques. Great executives know the value of crediting support figures for the business success.

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Rogers Henderson Mentor Learning-by-Doing 62

Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

I developed the concept of integrating Pop Culture Wisdom with management training and business planning over the last 40 years. Amplify discussions on community standards and ethics. Exemplifying ethical behavior. Communicating and developing people skills. Encourage dialog on a Big Picture approach to non-profits.

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Strategic Planning Planning Ethics Learning-by-Doing 51

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

Development of technical abilities, specialties and expertise. Development of core business supplier relationships. Top management has as a priority the need to develop and practice People development, skills and team building responsibilities. Business development. Design and re-engineering of products-services.

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Succession Strategic Planning Budgeting Goal 50

Women on Business

JANUARY 19, 2011

This is a dead end tactic. The Power of Money Knowingness In my life, whether I had surplus cash or was flat broke, I’ve always known that the money would come, and that I would live in prosperity. Whether this developed from watching my father build his business, or just plain denial of my bank balance, I cannot say for sure.

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Press Release Learning-by-Doing Discount PR 162

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 2, 2016

The sharing of trust and ideas leads to developing business philosophies. Many people do without the substantive insights into business because they have not really developed critical thinking skills. Develop, update and maintain a career growth document. Truth and ethics must be woven into how you conduct business.

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Mentor Learning-by-Doing Open-book Career 50

Strategy Driven

MARCH 6, 2015

The sharing of trust and ideas leads to developing business philosophies. Many people do without the substantive insights into business because they have not really developed critical thinking skills. Planning, tactics, organizational development. Organizational purpose, vision, ethics, long-term growth.

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Mentor Succession Benchmarking Long-term 50

Strategy Driven

JUNE 18, 2015

And, the mission critical nature of credibility cannot be overstated, as it establishes a company or brand’s integrity, reliability, validity, soundness and a host of other image-including indicators of an entity’s moral and ethical code, and the standards by which it operates. The POWER of Sales Success. Transparency Translates.

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Crisis Strategy Brand Telemarketing 50

Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

In order to complete the chain, organizations must insist that suppliers, professional services counselors and vendors show demonstrated quality programs, as well as ethics statements. Power Stars to Light the Business Flame is now out in all three e-book formats: iTunes , Kindle , and Nook. About the Author.

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Quality Metrics Strategic Planning TQM 50

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 7, 2016

But these tactics fall flat when faced with disputes of an ethical, moral, or legal nature. How might an ethical but job-dependent employee respond to these disputes effectively? Here are some tactics, gleaned from the literature on political activism, presented in sequence from low to high heat. Take power.

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Tactics Shaw Ethics Morale 8

Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

How Savvy Professionals Win All the Business They Want by Maribeth Kuzmeski Discover just how powerful your biggest fans can be! The truth is, candidates with well-developed skills, a lot of working world experience, and the right attitude are exactly what you should want. …And the Clients Went Wild! : And the Clients Went Wild!

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Wilde Newsletter Marketing Motivation 50

N2Growth Blog

JULY 19, 2011

It was at that moment I realized the real power of one of Starbucks key business drivers, if not their most critical business driver – Starbucks sells products that cater to peoples addictive tendencies. Isn’t Starbucks using the same addictive business tactics as those industries listed above?

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Marketing Tactics Brand Ethics 310

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

In evaluating any relationship in the value chain I’m looking for value, talent, performance, leverage, efficiency, economy of scale, work ethic, integrity, character, discipline and many other traits irrespective of your skin color, age, etc. A sense of entitlement is not a substitute for work ethic and a desire to achieve.

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Diversity Blog Leadership Learning-by-Doing 296

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

To find out, we designed a pair of studies that would measure the ethical repercussions of externally motivated organizational citizenship. Developing Tomorrow’s Leaders. Instead, reassess your motivational tactics (and be sure to retrain managers to be mindful of the pressure they are applying). Insight Center.

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Licensing Morale Motivation Hedge 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

That endeared me to a lot of powerful men.”. Loyalty manifests in many different ways: trust that’s earned through repeated demonstration of a dedicated work ethic, commitment to a shared mission, and allegiance to the firm. You’ll need to develop and deploy a personal brand. “I’ve always given 110%,” says Maggie.

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Loyalty Bottom-up Short-term Bond 10

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 26, 2017

As our CFO, she did impeccable work with the highest ethical standards. Yan became aware that her crucial moment was when she felt a need to disagree with someone with greater organizational power. Develop Emotional Competence. In fact, it’s usually about handling a few minutes per day better than you have in the past.

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Planning CFO Learning Curve Learning-by-Doing 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 11, 2016

A rising young executive found herself strategically ousted in an internal power play. Using emotion, spin, or relationships to influence others feels unfair, even if there is convincing research that shows they can be effectively applied strategically and ethically. Handwritten thank-you notes from the CEO proudly adorned her wall.

Politics 8

Politics Cialdini Open-book Career 8

N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2011

The Bible - Whether you’re religious or not, there is simply no greater blueprint for developing wisdom, discernment, humility, and every other leadership trait known to man. A brilliant theologian hanged by Hitler, Bonhoeffer’s life is a testimony of ethical conviction that many of our leaders today should go to school on.

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Books Leadership Drucker Kotter 363

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Successful companies are notoriously prone to pursuing tactical fixes rather than confronting strategic problems. UK retail, like the rest of the developed world, is witnessing a few big long-term trends. Ethics Global business Retail' How did this happen? And talent knows where the future lies.

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Retail Merchandising Discount Price 11

N2Growth Blog

JUNE 17, 2010

From that point on, loyalty means executing the decision as if it were your own.&# - General Colin Powell “Develop success from failures. The Ten Commandments and the Sermon on the Mount are all the ethical code anybody needs.&# - Harry S. Disagreement, at this state, stimulates me. But once a decision is made, the debate ends.

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Definition Blog Leadership Covey 313

Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

The Business Tree : Growth Strategies and Tactics for Surviving and Thriving. Business development. There are three key ingredients in developing deep leadership roots. The evolution, education, enrichment, professional development, training and life experiences that one amasses. Develop resources, skills and talents.

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Long-term Budgeting Quality Consultative 56