The Center For Leadership Studies

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

When you actively consider the people that have made contributions of significance to the field of global leadership development over the years, you don’t get too far down that list before Marshall Goldsmith’s name appears. Ponder, just for a moment, how different leadership was back then—in so very many ways. Daunting tasks!

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Lead on Purpose

DECEMBER 28, 2009

John Maxwell — author of the book The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership — does a masterful job of explaining the leadership principle of influence through the five myths about leadership: The Management Myth: Management focuses on maintaining systems and processes.

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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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Definition Blog Leadership Covey 348

Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

Roger was isolated, burned out, and frustrated. His team had turned against him, his boss was done waiting, and Roger knew his job was on the line if he didn’t produce results. Most leaders who want to get better at leadership do it the way Roger tried to do it. Your Leadership Roots. That Won’t Work!

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Rogers Motivation Team Power 150

Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

In The Optimist’s Telescope , author Bina Venkataraman suggests that we can a “ radical strain of optimism ” and cultivate a sense of collective agency that would motivate “more people to make choices today for the sake of the future, whether it’s how they vote, eat, use energy, or influence others.” An “ optimist’s telescope ” so to speak.

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Long-term Short-term Metrics Rogers 225

Next Level Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

I was reminded of Diane (pretty easy to since I live with her), earlier this week when I read an article in the Dining section of the New York Times on Roger Ebert. Rock on, Roger. It was a pretty long list and was more or less the genesis of the blog that has gone from zero to 16,000 monthly page views in two years. Rock on, Diane.

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Rogers Executive Coaching Blog Letter 178

Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Roger Martin introduced the practice of integrative thinking in his book, The Opposable Mind. When employed, metacognition allows us to understand better our own thinking and existing mental models that influence our decisions and the choices available to us. Of Related Interest: How to Develop Integrative Thinking.

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Decentralization Rogers Storytelling Creativity 186

Strategy Driven

JULY 6, 2012

Corporate executives must develop themselves for the next level and to be useful to their companies and communities in the future. This is a primer for executives and the heirs apparent to company leadership. Business development. Many books have been written on the subject of leadership. Profound influence.

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Business Development Development Learning-by-Doing Ethics 51

Frank Sonnenberg Online

MARCH 7, 2019

In it, he interviewed me about my approach to personal development. FrankSonnenbergOnline was named one of the “Best 21st Century Leadership Blogs” and is among the most frequently shared items on the Internet. I reached out to him to learn more about his approach to personal development. Frank Sonnenberg.

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Advice Learning-by-Doing Blog Morale 81

Change Starts Here

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

Rogers diffusion of innovation curve. It got me thinking… How does the Rogers adoption model link to the Kubler-Ross model? Style: what is the leadership style? Enclaria’s Irresistible Change model combines parts of many of the other models and adds a focus on personal influence. Or start earlier? What had I missed?

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ADKAR Management Early Adopters Rogers 60

Steve Farber

MAY 24, 2017

Russ Alan Prince and Bruce Rogers, who co-wrote a book about making your company a thought leader, define it as an individual or firm that others (even competitors) “recognize as one of the foremost authorities in selected areas of specialization” so that they are considered the “go-to individual or organization for said expertise.”

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Rogers PR Open-book Core Competence 61

N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2010

Go… Share and Enjoy: View Comments [link] Dan Rogers Mike – This is a great post with excellent perspective. Best, Leadership Freak, Dan Rockell pastortom2022 Hello Mike, another great post and this one, like others you write, makes us think. I plan on circulating your information and just ordered your book.

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Steve Farber

MAY 24, 2017

Russ Alan Prince and Bruce Rogers, who co-wrote a book about making your company a thought leader, define it as an individual or firm that others (even competitors) “recognize as one of the foremost authorities in selected areas of specialization” so that they are considered the “go-to individual or organization for said expertise.”

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Rogers PR Open-book Core Competence 40

Chris Brady

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

Roger Miller Posted by: Roger Miller | February 06, 2011 at 08:51 AM Great post and find Chris! and a Winner Announced | Main | The Ass Carrying the Image » February 04, 2011 The Empire of Debt We are taught that the United States is a Democracy, when it was actually founded as a Republic. Thanks for making a difference.

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Rogers Video Open-book Letter 86

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. I emceed concerts with stars like Elvis Presley, Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald, Little Richard, Kenny Rogers, The Beach Boys, Roy Orbison, Simon & Garfunkel, Nelson Riddle, Dionne Warwick and Andre Previn.

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Strategic Planning Planning Ethics Learning-by-Doing 51

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

The good news is that you can control a good deal of this, and even more importantly, you can positively influence the fulfillment, productivity and retention of people in your organization. The same holds for great leadership skills. It you are not a technology geek, picture being asked to sit in a software class.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

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. If not, their preferences will influence ours, and, thus, the cheese will not reappear. Running the business.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 21, 2014

That’s the difference between authority and leadership. We tend to overestimate the power of influence. And that’s why change always requires leadership rather than authority. So if you want to create real change, it is not power and influence that you need, but those who seek to overthrow them.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 1, 2011

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. If not, their preferences will influence ours, and, thus, the cheese will not reappear. Running the business.

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Ask Atma

MAY 20, 2012

In team development, research has shown that individual learning works best when accompanied by team learning. [1]. So the designer teaches everyone about UX/AI, the coders teach about their development methodology, the project managers teach about agile protocols, and the sales people describe what it is like in the field.

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Team How To Knowledge Management Self-aware 52

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 17, 2017

Yet progress within organizations has been slow – there is still a lack of women and minorities in leadership positions, and certain industries like tech and finance are lacking diversity at all levels. created a program called Women and Opportunity that aims to develop women for future leadership roles at Gap.

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Diversity CEO Rogers Leadership Pipeline 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Any standing meeting, whether it’s of a departmental leadership team, a cross-functional group owning a process like innovation or talent management, or a task force managing a six-month transition to a new technology, should be designed and linked to a broader governance plan. Roger Schwarz. You and Your Team Series.

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P&L How To Finance Metrics 12

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Training and Development : Training courses and development investments send messages about what matters. Few HR organizations will promote improvement training unless it's driven by senior leadership, even though they may recognize it as what the organization needs.

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Human Resources Chief Operating Officer Ulrich Operations 15

Harvard Business Review

MAY 7, 2018

Only then would he be able to get a seat at the table, and even take over leadership of the meetings. Roger Schwarz. In fact, she was not brought into the discussion until campaigns were far along in their development and it was too late for her to influence the marketing team’s decisions. Assess Your Style.

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Restructuring How To Compliance Biotechnology 12

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 14, 2016

Edelman estimates that one in three employees doesn’t trust their employer — despite the fact that billions are spent every year on leadership development. Part of the problem: Our primary method of developing leaders is antithetical to the type of leadership we need. Developing Tomorrow’s Leaders.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 2, 2014

What Was Once There Resigned: The Fast Fall of a Washington Career The Washington Post Their faces are plastered on TV sets and web pages in brief moments of public outrage; but what happens to the people forced out of their jobs by scandal, particularly if their resignations were more symbolic than indicative of any leadership failure?

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 18, 2012

This was just one round in a developing fight over the rules and norms that govern the international political economy. Writing in 1979, Roger Hansen (in Beyond the North-South Stalemate ) succinctly characterized the choices faced by developed and developing countries in the face of these demands.

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Globalization Banking Restructuring Politics 11

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

At least in the US, we seemed to have developed a sort of allergy to the idea of a CEO getting into policy-shaping. Burberry CEO Angela Ahrendts, also at last night's event, talked with Rotman Dean Roger Martin about the necessity to have an evolving digital strategy in the face of what she called a "mobile metamorphosis."

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Politics CEO Health Care Short-term 8

First Friday Book Synopsis

DECEMBER 26, 2011

Whenever asked to recommend business books, I immediately inquire, “What is the single greatest challenge that you and your organization now face?” ” Of course, responses vary but over time, these seem to be the ten challenges most frequently cited, followed by the book(s) I think will be most helpful.

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HR Digest

APRIL 30, 2019

Picking the right approach to leadership gets the most attention, but execution may be just as big a problem. There are a number of ways to do this, as outlined in co-author David Silverman’s leadership and management book, Team of Teams: New Rules of Engagement in a Complex World. Learning to win was critical in my own development.

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Silverman Self-aware Learning-by-Doing Objective 51

HR Digest

JANUARY 10, 2024

You’ll know as you read this interview – the wealth of leadership wisdom, strategic foresight, and transformative insights shared by Norm Smallwood—a luminary shaping tomorrow’s leadership landscape–will completely reframe how you look at the modern workplace! We labeled these foundational competencies the “leadership code”.

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