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Improve Your Positive Influence: Eliminate Common Obstacles

Leading Blog

The interference could come externally but often comes internally in an athlete — freezing up or choking on the spot. The equation also applies to our individual capacity for positive influence (+influence). Here are common obstacles to our ability to have a +influence, along with how to minimize their interference: 1.

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What Your Organization Really Needs from You: Influence and Impact

Leading Blog

L EADERS in today’s multinational, matrixed, diverse business world have impact through their ability to influence others. People listen to what you have to say, and follow you, because they want to, not because they have to. When you have that kind of influence with others, the results begin to speak for themselves.

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Diversity of a Different Persuasion

N2Growth Blog

Diversity is a complex issue because it comes in all shapes and sizes. As an Executive Recruiter, I have been asked to identify candidates who are diverse in terms of race, ethnicity, gender and even geography. One type of diversity that has more recently begun to receive subtle yet perceptible attention is age diversity.

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3 Strategies to Build Inclusive Teams

N2Growth Blog

The following are 3 strategies to build inclusive teams: Align on values – focus on what we share ( common goals, work ethic, expectations, etc.). Encourage diversity of thought – dissenting opinions are helpful! Aligning on values brings the focus on what is shared; what do we care about?

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How Do I Gain Respect When My Team Doesn’t Like Me?

Let's Grow Leaders

Use This Approach to Gain Respect and the Influence You Need. Plus, if your team doesn’t respect you, you’re not going to have the influence you need to make an impact. This challenging and poignant question came up in one of our “ Asking For a Friend” segments following a recent keynote.

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My Team Doesn’t Like Me, What Should I Do? (With Video)

Let's Grow Leaders

3 Ways to Build Deeper Influence and Connection. Plus, if your team doesn’t like you, you’re not going to have the influence you need to make an impact. This challenging and poignant question came up in one of our “ Asking For a Friend” segments following a recent keynote.

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When Everyone Leads the Toughest Challenges Get Seen and Solved

Leading Blog

Anyone can step up and take responsibility. We need the diversity of thought that can come from anywhere. In your efforts to close The Gap, the following five barriers are the most common: Navigate Loss. Manage Risk. Start Where You Have Influence. “No You have to manage the heat. Reorder Values.