Lead Change Blog
SEPTEMBER 8, 2017
To say I ‘fell’ into leadership is probably a little unfair, but when I found myself running a small sales team several years ago, I fully admit to suffering from imposter syndrome. Somehow, I’d achieved a position of authority (and a board seat) without any formal training. Not only that, but I’d spent several years at the same company working within the lower ranks.
Let's Grow Leaders
SEPTEMBER 8, 2017
Each week I read a number of leadership articles from various online resources and share them across social media. Here are the five leadership articles readers found most valuable last week. I have added my comment about each article and would like […].
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Joseph Lalonde
SEPTEMBER 8, 2017
Before you quit, try this. There’s many days I feel like quitting. I don’t want to sit down at the computer and write a blog post. Or maybe I’m halfway through a run when my feet and legs begin to hurt. The pain I’m feeling is almost too much to go on. These are the times I feel like quitting. But I don’t. Lok the Vizsla telling me to keep going.
Leadership Freak
SEPTEMBER 8, 2017
I asked Mary to talk in front of a group. She texted back, “You are kidding, right?” Later she said, “I nearly puked on my desk, when I got your text.
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leaderCommunicator
SEPTEMBER 8, 2017
Welcome to my weekly round-up of recent top leadership and communication blog posts. As many of you know, each week I read and tweet several great articles and on Fridays, I pull some of my favorites together here on my blog. This week you’ll read articles on how leaders can execute strategy, advice for millennials on how to respond to difficult people, the case for investing more in human capital, how to take a stand without polarizing others, and 7 steps to becoming a happier, higher-performin
Leadership Freak
SEPTEMBER 8, 2017
This post is a follow up to this morning’s post, “How to Stretch People without Breaking Them.” Thanks to the people who added comments and inspired this post.
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Management Excellence
SEPTEMBER 8, 2017
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SEPTEMBER 8, 2017
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Harvard Business Review
SEPTEMBER 8, 2017
Photo by Joshua Jackson. Mindfulness has become the corporate fad du jour , a practice widely touted as a fast-track to better leadership. But we suspect that not all the benefits laid at its feet actually belong there. Our research and analysis has revealed a complicated relationship between mindfulness and executive performance—one that is important for leaders to understand as they seek to develop in their careers.
Harvard Business Review
SEPTEMBER 8, 2017
Jennifer Maravillas for HBR. Amazon’s big announcement that it will build a second headquarters has caught the attention of local officials, economic development professionals, and pundits across the U.S. and Canada. And for good reason: “HQ2,” as it’s being called, would create upwards of 50,000 high-paying jobs and billions of dollars of new investment in whichever city it locates in.
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Harvard Business Review
SEPTEMBER 8, 2017
There are some new faces these days in the boardroom. They have new titles like Chief Customer Officer, Chief Revenue Officer, Chief Digital Officer, and Chief Experience Officer. These executives have responsibilities we might expect to reside within marketing. That leaves Chief Marketing Officers with a decision — do you see the rise of these roles as an opportunity or a threat?
Harvard Business Review
SEPTEMBER 8, 2017
Paul Garbett for HBR. It’s become a popular explanation for the gender-wage gap: Women are less likely than men to self-advocate for a pay raise. It has an appealing logic. If we can get women to negotiate more like men, then the gap will shrink. This is in part why there has been a surge in negotiation trainings for women. For example, in 2015, Boston Mayor Marty Walsh launched a five-year partnership with the American Association of University Women (AAUW) to offer free salary negotiatio
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