Leading Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Because leadership requires working together, it’s important for leaders to demonstrate humility (feeling and displaying deep regard for others’ dignity) to create healthy working relationships. Leaders with a balanced ego are aware of their power but confident enough in themselves that they prefer to minimize its unnecessary display.

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Experience to Lead

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Let’s explore why leadership development is important, as well as the benefits and challenges of effective leadership development. Defining Leadership Development In simple terms, leadership development is a set of activities that equip current and future leaders with the tools they need to perform effectively in their roles.

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Skip Prichard

JANUARY 6, 2021

Leadership for Tomorrow. His advice to adopt a mindset of growth, focus on what fulfills you, and embrace new modes of leadership is exactly what many people are looking for during this time of transition and change. The new style of leadership is premised on trust , and the practice of management is now more art than science.

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HR Digest

AUGUST 26, 2023

However, when conflict escalates and becomes unproductive, it can have detrimental effects on morale, collaboration, and overall organizational performance. Leadership Approach Conflict: Divergent leadership styles within an organization can create tension and conflict.

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Thin Difference

MAY 21, 2019

Nothing around us stays static, so change leadership is a necessity. Change for the sake of change is not good leadership. Common good may not cover everyone, but it covers a diverse group. Change leadership and common good need a tighter intersection. Change leadership and common good create an interesting intersection.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 9, 2018

Over the next 90 days, you can build not only your business but also your personal leadership beyond what you may have thought possible. Find out what your personal leadership strengths are so you can make the most of them. Communication is a critical component of leadership. Boost your team’s self-esteem.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 29, 2020

The following 10 leadership and business book authors recently answered this question for me: Question: While we surely will find ourselves challenged by COVID-19 in the foreseeable future, what is the most important thing a leader can do as they lead their business/organization? We’re learning more about how employee wants are very diverse.

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

The following 10 leadership and business book authors answered this question for me: Question: While we surely will find ourselves challenged by COVID-19 in the foreseeable future, what is the most important thing a leader can do as they lead their business/organization? We’re learning more about how employee wants are very diverse.

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HR Digest

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Here is a list of HR leaders who are bringing in diversity, engagement, and innovation to their jobs. You need heightened self-awareness and the skills to discern cultural norms, adopting different world views, and styles of communicating, interacting and making decisions,” says Gherson. Diane Gherson, CHRO of IBM.

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Eric Jacobson

SEPTEMBER 1, 2013

Touchpoint Leadership is founded on the belief that relationships are the primary unit of value in organizations and that for enterprises to be healthy, effective and immensely rewarding leaders need to put relationships at the heart of everything they do.

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Joseph Lalonde

APRIL 10, 2017

A Reel Leadership Article Danny Rand (portrayed by Finn Jones, known for his role on Game Of Thrones as Loras Tyrell), the Iron Fist and last Marvel Defender to get his own original Netflix series, burst onto the small screen laden with controversy. The cast of Iron Fist was also racially diverse. It’s impacting your leadership.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Today, the following 10 leadership and business book authors answered this question for me: Question: While we surely will find ourselves challenged by COVID-19 in the foreseeable future, what is the most important thing a leader can do as they lead their business/organization? We’re learning more about how employee wants are very diverse.

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Coaching Tip

DECEMBER 10, 2013

Lee show in " FLEX: The New Playbook for Managing Across Differences ," the key to managing today''s diverse workforce lies in "flexing" -- the art of switching between leadership styles to more effectively communicate with and lead people who are different from you. Leading from a Strong Moral Center. As Jane Hyun and Audrey S.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Welcome to the September edition of the Leadership Development Carnival ! For this month’s edition, I asked an all-star cadre of leadership development bloggers, authors, and consultants to submit an answer to the following question: “We all know that individual development plans (IDPs) need to be tailored for each leader.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

JULY 18, 2010

Leadership & The Value Of An Inquiring Mind → July 18, 2010 · 11:58 pm ↓ Jump to Comments The Practical Gift of Humility A few weeks ago Mary Jo Asmus published a blog post entitled Giving Away Your Gifts. Leadership & The Value Of An Inquiring Mind → Like Be the first to like this post. And it is.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

The school summarized its decision in a revealing 23-page investigation report , which serves as a useful case study for the way organizations, leaders, and individuals fall victim to moral biases — rationalizations for behaving unethically usually due to one’s self-interest. Over time, this can license unethical conduct.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

NOVEMBER 15, 2009

Well, I expect there are many but the four that come quickly to my mind are these: Self Assurance – If you are to be successful in your coaching efforts, you will often have to suspend your own desire for acknowledgement and work in service of helping someone else shine. Courage is a cornerstone of good coaching and of good leadership.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

MAY 25, 2009

It could be argued that given this, there is a definite leadership component to the practice of office politics and as such, it’s really not something that can reasonably be ignored. Here goes: Bad Office politics = Self-promotion over the greater good Self promotion is not a bad thing. And that can’t be bad. What do you think?

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 14, 2017

According to academic estimates , the baseline for effective corporate leadership is merely 30%, while in politics, approval ratings oscillate between 25% and 40%. The odds of success will be slim, and some leaders may be so disruptive in their intentions that they may harm morale and productivity, or end up disrupting themselves.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 15, 2016

This question is a focus of my research as an organizational scientist, executive coach, and leadership development consultant. Participants were asked to choose the 15 most important leadership competencies from a list of 74. ” Empowers others to self-organize. And yet many leaders struggle to let people self-organize.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Protecting their mental health has become a self-preservation priority for managers. Many executives embrace mindfulness and meditation to better cope, while others take prescribed medication or self-medicate to get their jobs done. Arianna Huffington counsels more sleep. Growing numbers of managers worldwide know they need help.

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 10, 2016

Feeling silly, self-conscious, and embarrassed, I would have prayed for the red light to be short. This spiral is especially potent when our opinions have a moral component—that’s us trying to figure out what’s right and what’s wrong. Are self-aware, perpetually seeking to understand themselves to better understand others.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 4, 2015

Over the years, it came to serve as a moral compass for guiding decisions. Or according to the words of famed French high wire walker, Philippe Petit, it’s about seeking self-correction and turning it into an art. They kept their balance and self-corrected using at least four methods : Decategorize. Recategorize.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Given that Apple presents itself as a “cutting-edge” organization, sensitive to the needs of a diverse workforce, why is there only one woman on its executive management team? These attributes include honesty, trust, morality, altruism, team-mindedness and a focus on the other’s personal benefit.

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Modern Servant Leader

APRIL 10, 2012

Welcome to the Spring 2012 edition of the Servant Leadership Observer – your most comprehensive source of servant leadership news, events and blog posts. Want to receive monthly servant leadership updates and regular posts from ModernServantLeader.com? Yoder is also asked to speak regularly on servant leadership.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 15, 2017

Research on our collective lack of self-awareness backs this up. But when managers favor one employee over another, morale and productivity suffer. Chances are you’re favoring certain employees over others, whether you’re aware of it or not. He says his approach to leadership has evolved.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 17, 2015

This chapter studies communications, thinking processes, management processes, self-inflicted crises and structural components of companies that go bad, or maybe never do what it takes to be good. Setting one’s self up for failure. Companies that Go Bad… self-inflicted Crises. Self Destructive Intelligence.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Are they generally self-aware? Depending on the severity of the offense, you may decide you’re not concerned about the other person’s sense of self, says William: “You may feel that you need to just call it out.” It was just a joke.”) ”) or get defensive (“What are you accusing me of?”).

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

By maintaining an awareness of further changing environments, there are further opportunities to be successful, ethical and move ahead of the competition. Yet, most CEOs were never trained on how to be CEOs, with all the responsibility, people skills, leadership and ethical management that must go along with the job.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

DECEMBER 21, 2009

This post has little or nothing to do with leadership but in the spirit of the season, I thought I might republish it, just for fun. This song is for blessing-counters all, and possibly for taking that ever important inventory of the moral balance sheet. Happy holidays everyone! What do you love about this time of year?

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 6, 2015

So why, when given the chance to manage a larger, more diverse group of top performers, would he flame out so spectacularly? By the time a coach was brought in, there was an alarming downward trajectory of morale and productivity. How do you leverage diverse talents, skills, and perspectives, getting the best from everyone?

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