Mark Sanborn

JUNE 28, 2023

Becoming a great leader takes time, but there are things you can do today—right now—to improve your leadership. These basic steps that will propel you towards greater success and influence. Read books, attend seminars, listen to podcasts, and engage in meaningful conversations with experts. The diversity of your input is key.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2013

Adversaries into Allies is Leadership 101. Every leader that aspires to be a good leader should read Bob Burg’s book on influence. Unless you are able to influence the way others think and act, your chances for success in any aspect of your life are limited.”. Leadership is intentional influence.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2010

If you’re looking to benchmark your leadership ability the following self examination will give you a baseline to build from. If you check your ego at the door and give a thoughtful, introspective evaluation of your ability, it is likely that you’ll learn something about your leadership abilities or lack thereof.

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Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 8, 2013

The challenge is that it’s not a natural act for male white leaders to open doors for women, blacks, other nonwhites, people with disabilities, or homosexuals. Consider, for example, that 89% of the American public say that they are comfortable with women in senior leadership roles. Most are decent and ethical people.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 15, 2013

When you have the power usually associated with leadership. It''s self-centered and it eventually kills your influence. Strategic Listening (leadership is "a lot less about convincing people and more about benefiting from complex information and getting the best out of the people you work with. Book Giveaway.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 30, 2014

After reading nearly 40 books about leadership released this year, my pick for the very best is the book, The Font-Line Leader: Building a High-PerformanceOrganization from the Groumd Up , by Chris Van Gorder. You’ll find the 200-page book easy to read. Question : Can work ethic be taught? Fly-bys don’t count.

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 30, 2019

Flashback to this post from early 2015 : After reading nearly 40 books about leadership released this year, my pick for the very best is the book, The Front-Line Leader: Building a High-Performance Organization from the Ground Up , by Chris Van Gorder. You’ll find the 200-page book easy to read. Fly-bys don’t count.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 5, 2010

That said, buckle-up and join me for a ride as we journey into the politically incorrect mind of Mike Myatt… The institutionalization of “Politically Correct Thinking&# in the corporate world has done more to harm operating businesses than just about any other social and/or cultural influence in recent times. How sad is this?

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Skip Prichard

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Transformational leadership. One of the popular frameworks of leadership is that of transforming leadership. Initially coined by James Downton in 1973 following his research into charismatic leadership, it was influenced largely by Bernard Bass, and his instrumental book Leadership and Performance Beyond Expectations (1985).

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Michael Lee Stallard

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

Values such as work ethic, excellence and open-mindedness can be cultivated with practice. Some of our favorite books deal with this topic. They typically have the moral confidence that influences others and they do so in a loving, patient way rather than forcing their values upon others. Not so with humility.

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Miles Anthony Smith

AUGUST 7, 2018

29 Leadership Experts Share Their Top 19 Leadership Competencies & Behaviors for Success (Plus Leaderboard) It seems that the world has a lack of leadership these days, doesn’t it? Why does poor leadership seem to be such an epidemic in government, business, and nonprofits?

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Michael Lee Stallard

JULY 5, 2010

Michael Lee Stallard Insights on Leadership and Employee Engagement Home About Hire to Speak Press Kit July’s Leadership Carnival Published by Michael Lee Stallard on July 5, 2010 03:56 am under E Pluribus Partners Every month I participate in a leadership carnival with several bloggers whose work I respect.

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Rich Gee Group

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

home about rich our team news our fans services executive coach business coach speaking inspire media knowledge books affiliates contact Rich Gee Group 203.500.2421 Do You Have The Girlfriend Effect? This book teaches you the secret language of silent speech and body language. How to Win Friends & Influence People By Dale Carnegie.

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Michael Lee Stallard

MAY 7, 2010

Michael Lee Stallard Insights on Leadership and Employee Engagement Home About Hire to Speak Press Kit John Maxwell on Connection Published by Michael Lee Stallard on May 7, 2010 10:44 am under E Pluribus Partners , connection culture , employee engagement I’m in Atlanta to write about the Chick-fil-A leadercast.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Let me be clear: leadership and diversity should have nothing to do with one another. This blog was recently nominated for Kevin Eikenberry’s Best Leadership Blogs of 2010 , and I noticed recently that Kevin was taking heat from the gender police for having only one woman on the list of nominees.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

AUGUST 15, 2010

August 15th, 2010 | Author: Mary Jo Asmus Yet another Fortune CEO has fallen due to ethics violations. Hewlett-Packard, a company that started out as an example of moral leadership with “The HP Way” in 1939, has proven itself vulnerable to an unscrupulous CEO when Mark Hurd recently resigned. Am I acting ethically in this situation?”

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Chartered Management Institute

MAY 3, 2023

3 May Dear all, On a recent episode of the FT ’s Working It podcast, Ann Francke discussed how to turn around a toxic workplace culture and the importance of holding senior leadership to account. Being an ethical and inclusive leader is a central pillar of CMI's Professional Standard. Here are CMI's highlights from 2022 and 2021.

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Joseph Lalonde

AUGUST 10, 2018

It is greatly influenced by the group of people, friends , and colleagues you associate with. Having fun helps in relaxation and focus and help maintains a good work ethic. Feel free to comment below and remember to sign up for our leadership insights weekly. Photo by John Gibbons. Acceleration in life doesn’t just happen.

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Marshall Goldsmith

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

Warner Burke has pointed out that “knows how to influence up in a constructive way” scored last place on managerial effectiveness in all items when people evaluated their managers in NASA – immediately before the Columbia space shuttle exploded. ” No one should be allowed to pass the buck on ethical issues.

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Kevin Eikenberry

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Acting Up Brings Everyone Down: The Impacts of Childish Behavior in the Workplace by Nick McCormick I hesitate to call this book cute, even though it is, because calling it that would mask its value. The whole book can be read in a very short time (only about 90 easy reading pages), but the lessons will last far longer.

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Next Level Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Earlier this year, a colleague shared a book with me called Setting Course , that’s produced by the Congressional Management Foundation.  Consider mixing two roles to increase your influence and impact.  I would add to your suggestion that these new leaders place ethics at the top of the their list of values.

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Lead on Purpose

AUGUST 8, 2009

The first three are easier to deal with because people recognize them, they are out in the open and known to all involved. The power of influence: The goal of a CAP initiative is to influence. Bringing silent problems out into the open makes them silent no longer.

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Lead on Purpose

DECEMBER 15, 2009

They want to engage, to interact and to get you more involved.&# -Seth Godin “Leadership is more than influence. ’ How does government become an open platform that allows people inside and outside government to provide better services to each other?&# - Tim O’Reilly “Declare war on passivity.

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Skip Prichard

JUNE 22, 2020

After reading his book Culture Spark , I reached out to talk about his work and his research. “If You share six myths about culture in your book. They want to work for a company that serves as a role model for ethical and values-centered behavior. Jason Richmond is President & CEO of Ideal Outcomes, Inc. Jason Richmond.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 5, 2010

I profiled Wooden as a role model who we can all learn from in my book Fired Up or Burned Out. In John Wooden’s honor, I’m posting the following excerpts from my book: Connection and the Legend So often in life, good things bloom from the seeds of hardship. He is responsible, in part, for the person I am today.”

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Women on Business

JANUARY 9, 2011

The most important asset you will ever have is the ability to positively influence people. It is highly unlikely that any group is going to solely side with one key member. So, decide upfront what you can and cannot live with and be willing to own that openly. Acknowledge your biggest opponent. Be prepared for that and acknowledge it.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 21, 2012

The Leader Phrase Book : 3000+ Powerful Phrases That Put You In Command. The Leader Phrase Book by Patrick Alain provides professionals with the ‘right thing to say’ across a multitude of situations and spectrum of approaches. Diplomacy – How to Open Up a Topic for Debate, How to Wrap Up a Debate. by Patrick Alain.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Registration for this free online event will not only give you access to my video, but also presentations featuring some of today’s leading influencers. Registration for this free online event will not only give you access to my video, but also presentations featuring some of today’s leading influencers.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 7, 2011

Sally Helgesen’s “Web of Inclusion&# states: “A postindustrial organization requires integrated and organic organizations which focus on nurturing good relationships…where lines of communication are multiplicitous, open, and diffuse&#. A few years ago, Business Week documented 31 measures of leadership performance.

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Miles Anthony Smith

MAY 2, 2018

While many equate strong personal branding only to powerful leadership, there's a lot more that goes into crafting a personal brand statement. Great leaders often align their leadership values with personal beliefs and ethics of their own. Mindy Gibbins-Klein "Helps thought leaders write great books in just 90 days.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 8, 2011

MORE According to trends, the rise of social networking sites means businesses and professionals will rely even more on these tools to screen their friends and associates, disseminate information, foster the open social web, and build community. 200 copies available.

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QAspire

MAY 13, 2021

Bell in 2013 when they released their book Managers as Mentors. The ideas they shared in the book as well as in the interview with me have served as a constant reminder to me that leadership in its best form is a gift of growth for others. Tanmay Vora] In your book, you offer SAGE model of great mentoring.

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Ask Atma

MAY 20, 2012

To get you started I will expand on the list that MIT research scientist Peter Gloor calls the “genetic code” of collaboration: learning networks, ethical principles, trust and self-organization, knowledge sharing, and transparency. It is essential to build in a framework of virtuous and ethical principles.

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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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CO2

JUNE 29, 2010

RSS Feed Schedule a Call Free E-Book Assessment Test Coffee Schedule Coaching Lunch About Us CO2 Story Our Approach Our Successes Our Executive Coaches Gary B. It is worth keeping in mind that some jobs have clear leadership requirements; virtually all jobs have followership requirements.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 23, 2010

Stars typically feel connected to the organization because they have power or influence. Following are a few of the ways Admiral Clark and his leadership team built bridges so that everyone felt connected and a part of the Navy. Core employees typically don’t feel connected. Results Vern Clark is quick to say that he’s not perfect.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 17, 2010

In further pondering this dichotomy an interesting thought came to mind – If I could genetically engineer the perfect leadership gene what qualities and characteristics would constitute the architecture of leadership DNA?

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