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Five Ways Leaders Turns Doubters into Doers

Chart Your Course

Whenever changes are made at work- an employee is given a new task or a new way to do a current task- there will be resistance. It’s human nature to resist new responsibilities or rules. Respond to that resistance by outlining and reinforcing an explanation and list of payoffs. Communicate new opportunities. Create a vision.

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Resistance to Guidance: Why Sales, Coaching, and Leadership Practices Falter

Strategy Driven

The problem is resistance. Simply, a system – for the sake of this article families, corporations, or individuals – is: a collection of policies, beliefs, agreements, goals and history, uniquely developed over time, which. You just finished reading Resistance to Guidance: Why Sales, Coaching, and Leadership Practices Falter !

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Challenging Thought-Terminating Clichés: Strategies for Organizational Change

Mike Cardus

Clichés such as ‘We’ve always done it this way’ stem from a historical resistance to change. Quick, Impactful Actions against Stagnation In environments resistant to change, swift, targeted actions can create ripples that lead to significant transformation. Gather Intelligence to Understand and Overcome Barriers Information is power.

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Trait-centered Leadership vs. Servant Leadership

Strategy Driven

Much of what is written about leadership falls into the category I call 'trait-centered leadership': someone deemed 'at the top' who uses his/her personality, influence, and charisma to inspire and give followers – possibly not ready for change - a convincing reason to follow an agenda set by the leader or the leader's boss.

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Leadership Lessons from Yoga - Next Level Blog

Next Level Blog

Since my compulsion is to look at most things from a leadership angle, here are a few lessons I've learned so far from the practice of yoga that seem to apply to the practice of leadership.   Leadership lesson learned? .    Leadership lesson learned?   Leadership lesson learned? . 

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Business Leadership Expertise: Give a Gift of Honoring :: Women on.

Women on Business

Right now I am researching the first section of my new book “Dipping in the WELL: Women Executive Leadership Learning”. At first I sulked and resisted; that’s the drama queen in me. Related posts: Leadership and a Cup of Tea The next six weeks of winter are the challenging ones. While I didn’t win first prize I did get third.

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Powering with Passion and Teaming with Energy

The Practical Leader

Denise balances management and leadership very effectively. He’s the poster boy for making STEMM leadership an oxymoron. Joel tries to overpower resistance to change with facts and force. Is Your Leadership Engaging or Enraging? Give lots of developmental and leadership opportunities to your A players.

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