Leading Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2019

It’s not about replacing action, which we know is a necessary leadership ingredient. You, your team, and all your stakeholders will be glad you did. * * * Sara Canaday is a rare blend of analytical entrepreneur and perceptive warmth. We still need to reach our goals, meet deadlines, and produce results. This is different.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 29, 2017

They develop the tools and practices that support them in not getting triggered or thrown off even during heated negotiations or in the face of manipulative tactics. So how does becoming an authentic negotiator relate to your leadership success? It’s like the difference between having a position of leadership and being a true leader.

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thoughtLEADERS, LLC

APRIL 10, 2023

Today’s guest post is by Mike Fata, author of Grow: 12 Unconventional Lessons for Becoming an Unstoppable Entrepreneur (CLICK HERE to get your copy). It serves as a roadmap, guiding a business towards its goals by outlining objectives, strategies, and tactics.

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HR Digest

AUGUST 2, 2020

We bring you a list of books that women entrepreneurs must read to find the right balance between leadership and ownership of self. The same goes for women in leadership roles. Leadership qualities are not gender-based but rather on your personality traits, strengths, and superior intellect. by Ryan Holiday.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2020

The first five chapters of The Company I Keep: My Life in Beauty are a must-read for any entrepreneur. Make tactical mistakes, not strategic ones. A tactical mistake is one that, if you make it today, will only cost you today. Her Uncle John developed a face cream, and she began demonstrating it in high school.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 1, 2018

Guest post from Derek Lidow: Entrepreneurs can come into their livelihood already possessing some vital skills, but no one shows up being the total package. But as an entrepreneur, all the needed skills like leadership, relationship building, etc., So how do we gain these much-needed skills as entrepreneurs?

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Rich Gee Group

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Harvard Business Review's 10 Must Reads Boxed Set (6 Books) HBR has combed through hundreds of articles on strategy, change leadership, managing people, and managing yourself and selected the most important ones to help you maximize your performance. Stand Out Podcasters in 2021: 1. I especially love the story of Sara Blakely starting Spanx.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

Focus has always been a powerful characteristic that has served me well in all leadership roles alike. Then why is this so hard for executives and entrepreneurs? Tactical Business Plans : I like to keep things to the short strokes. Relentless focus results in aligned priorities, order, discipline, and productivity.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 3, 2013

Welcome to the June 3rd, 2013 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! Well, here''s your monthly dose of "speed leadership development". 30 leadership bloggers in 90 minutes. presents Iron Man vs. Athena for CEO - Leadership Battle of the Sexes. presents The Duality of Leadership.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 26, 2021

Every entrepreneur and business manager is constantly working to improve the efficiency of their business. It is, therefore, essential to apply smart tactics to improve the efficiency of your business. Many entrepreneurs hold their business close to their heart, and they prefer to have a direct hand in everything involved with it.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

Focus has always been a powerful characteristic that has served me well in all leadership roles alike. Then why is this so hard for executives and entrepreneurs? Tactical Business Plans : I like to keep things to the short strokes. Relentless focus results in aligned priorities, order, discipline, and productivity.

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2011

Most professionals intellectually understand that learning is a life-long endeavor, but the reality is that many executives and entrepreneurs invest very little in the development of the human mind once they have finished their formal education. Developing sound critical thinking skills are a requirement for CEOs and entrepreneurs.

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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. It must be actionable through focused tactical implementation.

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Eric Jacobson

JUNE 10, 2020

Ken Marlin 's book, The Marine Corps Way To Win On Wall Street , is all about a Marine-turned-banker's tactics for succeeding ethically, and more specifically about 11 key principles from battlefield to boardroom. While in the Marines, Marlin first learned the difference between leading and managing.

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Joseph Lalonde

MAY 4, 2016

Josh is a business lawyer who helps small business owners and entrepreneurs develop a clear legal plan to protect their business as it grows. He podcasts, blogs, and spends his time giving entrepreneurs a clear path to legal protection. What leadership difficulties have you encountered as you’ve led at home and in business?

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 4, 2020

Recognizing what it took to become an all-state athlete in high school, Rebecca imported coaching into the heart of her leadership to build dynamic teams. Jason, on the other hand, relished his freedom as a successful entrepreneur in college and vowed to never get “in the weeds” with his people.

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Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 2, 2020

Whether you are a business owner or entrepreneur, Do It! Using example proven strategies and tactics, checklists, tools and action steps, you’ll learn how to how to effectively use social media, blogs, video, online and offline marketing, your website and more.

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leaderCommunicator

JANUARY 10, 2014

Welcome to my weekly round-up of top leadership and communication blog posts. 4 Ways to Measure Your Leadership Skills By Minda Zetlin, Inc. Can leadership qualities be measured? Making Serendipity Tactical: Is Randomness Part of Your Leadership Strategy? It turns out the answer is yes. David Grossman. _.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

People hear about entrepreneurism and think it is for them. They talk to other entrepreneurs and learn that it all about perseverance and building sweat-equity in companies. The wise entrepreneurs have mentors, compensated for their advice, tenured in consulting and wise beyond reproach. Entrepreneur is as entrepreneur does.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

T HIRTY-NINE LEADERS were interviewed on subjects related to leadership and were assembled by Roger Dean Duncan into LeaderSHOP Volume 1: Workplace, Career, and Life Advice from Today’s Top Thought Leaders (not to be confused with the LeaderShop ). I’ve heard the same tactic used in venture capital meetings. Career Management.

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General Leadership

MAY 7, 2014

If our skills, competencies and judgment get us our leadership roles – it’s our Emotional Quotient (EQ), or Emotional Intelligence , that keeps us there and propels us forward into greater leadership scope, work footprint, scale and reach. The other day I had lunch with a now “many times over” successful entrepreneur.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 10, 2018

Entrepreneurs are initiators, challengers, and drivers. Entrepreneurs create something new-whether it’s an initiative, a business, or a company. I have assembled 59 of the best quotes I can find-words that I feel every entrepreneur should live by if they want to succeed. THE LEADERSHIP GAP. Phil Libin. Steve Jobs.

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Women on Business

OCTOBER 6, 2011

Sasha, the author, feels the leaders, and the new leadership philosophy, is something that women have been doing forever and comes instinctually. Sasha is pointing out that this is how many successful women entrepreneurs have been running their businesses all along.

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thoughtLEADERS, LLC

JANUARY 20, 2021

Mike Figliuolo, thoughtLEADERS’ Managing Director, recently sat down with Jinky Diola of WorldClassPerformer.com to share some life stories, tactics, and experiences. Read the full interview below. You can find links to this interview and other WorldClassPerformer interviews at the bottom of this post.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 26, 2016

Instead, you could assist with a rethinking of strategy, to introduce maneuver strategy and tactics, which will leverage speed, agility and innovation and reinforce new strategic thinking, to win more at less cost. * * *. Jeffrey Phillips and Alex Verjovsky are the authors of Outmaneuver: OutThink, don’t OutSpend.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2017

Entrepreneurs should take note: You shouldn’t try to do everything, just “be able to magnificently orchestrate those who can.” Sims shares techniques to support the thinking but the tactics change over time. “The first thing I need to know is which things I can’t do. The next thing is to find those people who can do what I can’t.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 2, 2020

As a result, the need for skilled workers in management and leadership has developed significantly over the ages and continues to grow even further. If you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, it’s the perfect win-win opportunity. To develop the best plans and tactics, these managers research extensively and collect numerous data.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 21, 2014

The 19 women contributors who share there secrets to leadership, business and life in Leading Women make this new book an uplifting, motivational and revealing read. Think strategically, but act tactically. Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management Leading Women Nancy D.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 31, 2011

I have watched entrepreneurs and executives initially trivialize the value of influence in a capital transaction, only to regret it down the road. That being said, they also need to be actively engaged in catalyzing high impact sales, marketing, and business development activities with strategic and tactical partners outside the portfolio.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Successful entrepreneurs, managers, and individuals have the confidence and courage to act when the moment seems right. This tactic is very effective at defusing even the most difficult and uncomfortable situations. It is easy to do what’s right when you don’t have to write a check or suffer any consequences. I’ll get back to you.”

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Eric Jacobson

MARCH 31, 2015

And, provides you 77 instant-action ideas to: Boost Sales Maximize Profits Crush Your Competition The book is packed with practical and proven strategies, tactics, templates and tools and lots of how-to lessons. David Neman Do It Marketing Entrepreneurs Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management Marketing Small Business Marketing'

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In the CEO Afterlife

MARCH 26, 2012

My original premise for this blog was to share a variety of leadership and branding principles with the current generation of business leaders. By the time the corporate giants got into the game, the territory was mapped out by these 3 independent entrepreneurs.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 2, 2010

I believe the same characteristics that are present in the heart of a warrior are also present in the most successful executives and entrepreneurs. They would tell you that the classic strong leadership traits that define our nation’s best military leaders are outdated, and that they don’t display a proper amount of empathy and compassion.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Entrepreneurs need to consider the business goals of this new product. These 7 principles include customer focus, leadership, engagement of people, process approach, improvement, evidence-based decision making, and relationship management, ( Bestpractice, 2021 ). A product strategy should also include the vision for your product.

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Great Leadership By Dan

APRIL 16, 2015

This tactic helps your executives to know that their thoughts and concerns are important and will be heard throughout the meeting. A serial entrepreneur, bestselling author and frequent speaker, Patrick is best known for helping companies accelerate their growth by focusing on great execution. Make light of every issue.

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Women on Business

AUGUST 1, 2012

What I didn’t get then was that he was calming me down so I could look at things logically (a tactic he used many times to successfully get an emotional and stressed little girl thru puberty without either of us ending up in prison. What does this simple little phrase mean?

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 26, 2012

Here's a guest post from entrepreneur Duncan Murtagh," an Irishman living in Taiwan, who has been to New Hampshire several times": How can we move past the tough times of 2011 to a more profitable 2012? Could you copy this tactic and focus laser-like on one main product? Serve the best pasta in the city?

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