N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2018

Don’t attempt to compete with those who are more evolved, piggy-back off of them, partner with them, engineer around them, on move out in front of them. New thinking will not likely come from those who want to protect their creation, but from those who want to engineer a new creation. Think next chapter vs last book.

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Modern Servant Leader

MAY 24, 2012

For our health, we have insurance policies, but what about for your leadership? We’ve all seen sudden losses in leadership. Whether it is the tragic loss of life or a narcissistic move that undermines the leadership of an organization, we cannot plan for every leadership change. Have a backup plan.

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Joseph Lalonde

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

A Reel Leadership Article My latest book, Reel Leadership, is now available on Amazon. If you love movies and leadership, you will love this book. His death put a kink in the planned Black Panther 2 movie, Wakanda Forever. Quotes And Leadership Lessons From Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. It’s too late.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 24, 2021

Source: Decoding Greatness: How the Best in the World Reverse Engineer Success. Former Navy Seal Brent Gleeson on the difference between planning and preparation: “Planning is certainly part of preparation, but it’s much more than that. They’re coming up with better ways to be.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Welcome to the December Leadership Development Carnival. We’re excited to share our leadership experts’ favorite posts from 2018 on the topics of communication, creativity/inspiration, development, engagement, productivity, and more. Art Petty of Art Petty provided Leadership Power-Up: Make Time to Think Deeply.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The Evolving Landscape of Human Resources Leadership In this ever-changing business landscape, the role of human resources (HR) leadership continues to evolve and adapt to meet the demands of a dynamic workforce. Moreover, HR leaders must have a keen eye for emerging talent coupled with attracting and retaining top performers.

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Next Level Blog

JANUARY 18, 2022

When you do that, leadership becomes longitudinal, not episodic. I began to write about that question in a pre-pandemic post I wrote back in 2019 on five principles for designing great leadership development programs. If that sounds at all familiar, one of your tasks as a leader is to pull the thread through.

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Modern Servant Leader

MARCH 10, 2022

The third principle in the Acronym Model of SERVANT-Leadership is Resolve. Now, the night before this scene, she catches her aviator, Bill Stoltz (played by Joe Anderson), drunk at a bar and mocking her plans. Slim, start the engines. Amelia’s faced many challenges to getting her flight across the Atlantic off the ground.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 22, 2021

The devotion that many leaders feel for their businesses infuses everything, from company culture and engineering to the snacks in the kitchen. Make sure you have a clear plan around your vesting schedule, and agreements around a possible termination or company exit. Introspection is vital to planning. How do I feel about it? .

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2016

If you’re frustrated by your organization’s current strategic planning and execution processes or the outcomes from that work, you’re not alone. Here are 10 changes needed to enable a wholesale paradigm shift in strategic planning and execution methods that will significantly improve your results: 1.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 22, 2021

Along the way, she learned some valuable lessons about leadership and culture. Confident in her idea, she piloted her plan in two markets—her hometown of Boston and Greensboro, North Carolina. Maybe there’s still something to this adage. Stefania Mallett turned this old idea into a billion-dollar tech unicorn called ezCater.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 18, 2024

The Scope and Significance of Global Executive Search Securing top leadership talent is essential in the dynamic and fast-paced business world. Their reach extends beyond borders, tapping into a wider pool of talent and thus making their services invaluable to corporations seeking to fill critical leadership roles.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 6, 2019

Leadership should shift from hierarchy to hustle. The CEO needs to take up the leadership challenge to help others respond to that. Many managers mix up formulating a strategy and developing a plan. Leadership is a distributed capability throughout the organization. Isabelle Kocher, Engie. ? Move to the next step.

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Next Level Blog

MAY 19, 2020

A few weeks ago, I received a nice comment on LinkedIn about one of my blog posts from David Hoey who shared that he’s been a regular reader since 2010 when I wrote about the leadership lessons offered by the Chilean mine rescue. Perhaps that’s one more leadership lesson we can all draw from their story.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Boosting Team Performance: 3 Ways to Make Your Team's Engine More Powerful by Ken Downer @RapidStartLdr. 3 hallmarks of effective leadership communication. Theodore Roosevelt Tax Plan to Curtail Rising Oligarchy by @jamesstrock Inheritance Taxes Can Succeed Where Wealth Levies Cannot. Lessons from Pops from @wallybock.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 31, 2018

Yet, it’s not the same in every case—likability does not necessarily equal followership when it comes to leadership. Jobs brought a highly distinctive design vision that keyed-in on user experience and an eye for engineering excellence that few could match. In leadership, likability looks different depending upon the context.

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The Recovering Engineer

DECEMBER 14, 2010

To explain what I mean, I’ll lean on my background as an engineer. In my engineering design classes, I learned about the concept of design or safety margin — a factor built into design calculations to allow for minor errors, miscalculations, under estimations, and other variables that are difficult to accurately determine.

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Great Leadership By Dan

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Guest post from Ron Schutz : Confidence is my #1 trait for leadership as an entrepreneur. I find it highly demoralizing to watch a leader fiddle with a plan, making last minute changes once the plan has been agreed upon. There must be a proper balance of humility and belief in one’s talents. Prideful people turn others off.

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The Recovering Engineer

DECEMBER 11, 2010

Looking ahead at my 2011 calendar, I have been hoping to plan an extra day or two while I’m in town to do some reconnecting. He has degrees in Chemical Engineering and he served as a Nuclear Engineering officer in the U.S. He is an engineer by nature, by training, and experience. Now, I won’t get that chance.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 10, 2011

Put simply, leadership is not a static endeavor. In fact, leadership demands fluidity, which requires the willingness to recognize the need for change, and finally the ability to lead change. Senior leadership must champion any new initiative. Every task should be assigned and managed according to a plan and in the light of day.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

This White Paper is excerpted and adapted from Ultra Leadership: Go Beyond Usual and Ordinary to Engage Others and Lead Real Change (Giuliano, Lioncrest, 2016). The problem is leadership on autopilot. In such an underperforming state, without leadership that can drive real change, organizations are trapped in a vicious cycle.

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Great Results Team Building

OCTOBER 12, 2023

If you are planning an event, this article is FOR YOU. And, while I speak about Leadership and Workplace Culture, I realize that other topics are timely and meaningful based on an organization’s specific situation.

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 4, 2023

You build a bridge, the engineers will tell you upfront what the serviceable life of that bridge will be. So why aren’t those costs planned for and incorporated as a normal, regular part of our civic business? Looking for the new, and not the cost of maintenance is also a problem for us in leadership and in relationships.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

There is so much to do that some days I just want to give up!” – Halisee, Software Engineer Halisee called us looking for help with the overwhelm. often come straight from the organization’s strategic plan. If you have a clear project plan, you may clearly know your short-term objectives. Strategic M.I.T.s

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 9, 2011

Generally speaking there are two types of spheres of influence…those that just evolve over time by default, and those that are strategically engineered. Make a detailed relationship plan for each of the people that rank 3 or higher. While contacts are rarely purpose driven, relationships are highly intentional.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2015

One key aspect of leadership that people often skip over is motivation. For example, before Elon Musk made Space X, he knew barely anything about rocket propulsion and the physics and engineering that goes into the entire process of sending something into space without it exploding. s on the subject. Who did that person help today?

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 1, 2016

In the text that follows you’ll hear Sam’s views on leadership, the state of the market, and you’ll be introduced to his retirement ambitions and the future challenges for the boardroom, following his return to Perth, Australia. Gordon Berridge: What are your immediate plans now you have retired from Rio Tinto? On with the interview.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2022

She facilitates strategic planning and executive coaching for clients in diverse industries, in governments, at non-profits, and in academia. You asked for a sample goal. She has 18 years of collegiate teaching experience at three universities in her home state of Indiana, accepting her first faculty position at age 23.

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The Empowered Buisness

JUNE 16, 2015

The following article — Time is Money: The 3 Different Approaches to Strategic Planning — was written by Gabriel Najera — Founder, Najera Consulting Group. Time is Money: The 3 Different Approaches to Strategic Planning. Who has the time do a strategic plan with so much work to do?” Peter Green.

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LDRLB

MAY 11, 2010

At first glance, it may seem odd to post a review of The Referral Engine , a marketing book on a leadership website. However, most of our readers are leadership coaches and consultants. Leadership book review' That’s why so many businesses can grow and thrive by tapping this business-building strategy alone.”.

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Joseph Lalonde

OCTOBER 3, 2014

Through his leadership, the church has become a force to be reckoned with. LifeChurch is committed to getting the Word of God out to the people through giving away sermon plans, videos, and much more. One way LifeChurch became innovative was looking for ways to get search engine traffic. Leadership Social Media'

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Architect : Bankable plan. Establish strong governance, decide how to scale your change initiatives, monitor their progress, and dynamically adjust as plans are implemented. Then ensure that performance initiatives are engineered to promote the necessary mindset and behavioral shifts. Advance : Leadership placement.

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Experience to Lead

OCTOBER 30, 2023

High-performance leadership isn’t just a goal; it’s the engine that propels us forward. Let’s explore how you can take your leadership skills to the next level as a high performing leader. Let’s explore how you can take your leadership skills to the next level as a high performing leader.

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Michael Lee Stallard

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Following the Navy, he completed a fellowship at Yale in surgical critical care then held a series of increasingly senior leadership positions at hospitals in Connecticut. It happened during a period earlier in his career when his leadership responsibilities increased while fewer colleagues were available to help carry the load.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 24, 2013

“The truth is that no one factor makes a company admirable; but if you were forced to pick the one that makes the most difference, you’d pick leadership.”. When it comes to leadership development, the commitment of the CEO and top dogs is the #1 most important success factor. In most cases, no, we turn to civil engineers.

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Marshall Goldsmith

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

One of the most common leadership development questions that I hear from executives is, "Why does succession planning feel like such a waste of time?" Here are some of our thoughts on how to make leadership succession a more relevant process in your company. Plans do not develop anyone.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 21, 2016

It’s a question that has perplexed me for many years: With the wealth of leadership wisdom available, why do we continue to struggle to lead well? 11 Ways Fear Cripples Your Leadership. Here are 11 ways fear can cripple your leadership. When you’re paralyzed with fear, your leadership credibility slowly erodes.

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