Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

You may have employees working globally, doing business with people from other regions or countries, or you might be relocating executives across cultures. Even more, we have a moral and ethical business obligation to be savvy in how the world works. We need to take it as seriously as we do other business operations.

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Skip Prichard

DECEMBER 1, 2020

If, however, you see the market, technological, and demographic realities of our digital age, this journey will prepare you for the rest of the 21 st Century. I hesitated to answer his question because he was already doing his work. You get to open up and go on what Peter Senge calls a journey of life-long learning.

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Lead on Purpose

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

Integrity is a “steadfast adherence to a strict moral or ethical code.&# It means you are true to your word in all you do and people can trust you because you do what you say. It connotes a deep commitment to do the right thing for the right reason, regardless of the circumstances.

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 30, 2019

He has presided over a dramatic turnaround, catapulting Scripps from near bankruptcy to a dominant market position. But, he started with Scripps Health back in 1973 and rose through the ranks, learning along the way the lessons he shares in his book. Question : Can work ethic be taught? Question : Can work ethic be taught?

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 30, 2014

He has presided over a dramatic turnaround, catapulting Scripps from near bankruptcy to a dominant market position. But, he started with Scripps Health back in 1973 and rose through the ranks, learning along the way the lessons he shares in his book. Question : Can work ethic be taught? Question : Can work ethic be taught?

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Coaching Tip

OCTOBER 3, 2013

In today''s hyper-competitive job market, you have to be hardworking, smart and educated, but you also have to be politically astute. Fortunately, politics is a skill you can learn." When you ask people how they achieve results within their organizations, they cite market analysis, strategic planning and brainstorming.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 4, 2011

I was recently stumped when faced with addressing a friends’ son who is unfortunately having to learn the word (or the anti-definition of the word) through observing the actions of his own father. What do I teach my young friend about integrity; and how do I speak in terms he can fully understand?

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2010

Leaders who do not possess a bias toward action, or who cannot deliver on their obligations will not be successful. Frequent readers of this blog can find a veritable plethora of tips on becoming a better and more effective leader. Any leader is only as good as his or her team’s desire to be led by them.

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Lead on Purpose

OCTOBER 23, 2009

The end result is low morale and the consequent low standards of performance.&# – Koh Boon Hwee “The most important element in any relationship, business or personal, is trust and credibility.&# – Brian Tracy “Why are you reading the blurbs in this book? Yesterday I received a copy of The Speed of Trust by Stephen M.R.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2010

The reason this is such a great question is that I’ve witnessed far too many executives confuse vision and mission in terms of both definition and application. It is the vision that defines the end game, and the mission is the road map that will take you there.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 2, 2015

Our world is saturated with advertising, marketing and branding, but are you missing the big picture? What thoughts do the image of Abe Lincoln generate? Do your followers recognize you as a leader or a manager? Too many individuals do not think of their careers and lives this way. Logos, Brands, Slogans.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 2, 2015

Our world is saturated with advertising, marketing and branding, but are you missing the big picture? What thoughts do the image of Abe Lincoln generate? Do your followers recognize you as a leader or a manager? Too many individuals do not think of their careers and lives this way. Logos, Brands, Slogans.

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Deming Institute

APRIL 4, 2017

Through new programs, learning events and digital resources we will increase the adoption of The Deming System of Profound Knowledge® in our schools and in small to midsized businesses and organizations. When it’s understood that people learn in different ways–reading, listening, and watching—and that learning is a lifelong endeavor.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 6, 2011

The word no ends discussions, stifles creativity, kills innovation, impedes learning, and gates initiative. Let me ask you a few simple questions: How do you feel when you’re told no? Moreover, when those conversations do occur they tend to be focused on admonishment rather than teachable moments.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Most companies have ethics and compliance policies that get reviewed and signed annually by all employees. “Employees are charged with conducting their business affairs in accordance with the highest ethical standards,” reads one such example. Creating an Ethical Workplace. You and Your Team Series. Mark Chussil.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 18, 2015

However, even as consumers turn to shopping online and via mobile devices in droves, it’s shocking to learn that fully 97% of visitors to eCommerce and other sales-minded sites bail out without purchasing on their first visit. These disparities are also among the biggest misperceptions that both online and offline marketers hold.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 23, 2011

Technorati Tags: women in business , employee morale , motivating employees , navigating change , business changes , women on business , businesswomen , business women , leadership , managing employees Related posts: Manufacturing Loyal Employees – Is it Possible? Do your employees deserve milk? Nothing like changes that occur.

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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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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

When a company is content with being merely mediocre it may survive but it will never do extremely well. The company must have an emphasis on high standards, a desire to create and give value to customers, accountability to the employers and to your customers, and the drive to learn. Company learns how to benefit from changes.

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Coaching Ourselves

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

In this letter, he tells companies that “they need to do more than make profits – they need to contribute to society as well if they want to receive the support of Black Rock”. What are we doing at CoachingOurselves to contribute to a more sustainable society? Why does this matter? This is no longer sufficient.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 5, 2010

Putting political agendas and peer pressure aside (as great leaders do), leaders should not make their choices based upon public opinion. Putting political agendas and peer pressure aside (as great leaders do), leaders should not make their choices based upon public opinion. How sad is this? Are these extreme statements?

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 27, 2014

Toward a Theory of Moral Insight Working Knowledge When we’re faced with an immediate moral dilemma, most of us are so thrown off that we’re not exactly able to think in complete sentences. Once we’ve pulled ourselves together and we’re thinking more rationally, though, chances are we’ll ask ourselves something like “What should I do?”

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Frank Sonnenberg Online

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Because Frank advocates for moral character, personal values, and personal responsibility—qualities that often don’t get the focus they deserve. Do you want to become the best version of yourself? Frank Sonnenberg: How do you want to be remembered? Do you arbitrarily set priorities, make choices, or act without intention?

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 17, 2018

Today’s young professionals grew up in an age of mind-boggling technological change, seeing the growth of the internet, the invention of the smartphone, and the development of machine-learning systems. These advances all point toward the total automation of our lives, including the way we work and do business. Communication.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 10, 2011

These wise words should be the mantra for every organization hiring from today’s overcrowded job market. How do you hold others accountable? How do you survive success with your principles intact? Hasty hiring brings eventual firing. One that will save you time and money and help you hire the best of the best.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 24, 2011

The sticky issue of ethics, of the responsibility business leaders have to "do the right thing.". Or as one professor stated, "It's not that we don't teach values well, it's that people come to us with quite good personal values, and we do a fantastic job of destroying them." The focus of this year's event was "values."

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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. 1) Create a Learning Environment -. The 5 building blocks of collaboration.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 28, 2016

Virtually every 21 st century business scandal is reducible to a morality tale of a technology that allows us to do things we couldn’t before, coupled with major institutional failures that were enabled by failures of omission and commission of corporate leaders. Have we created collaborative, learning-focused cultures?

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Frank Sonnenberg Online

AUGUST 17, 2021

Do you view work as more than a paycheck? While that may seem obvious, some things that excite people the most do not always receive the proper attention they deserve. In fact, a career-minded individual may be willing to forfeit money for a challenging work environment, an opportunity to learn , and the potential for advancement.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 26, 2011

Michael Porter and Mark Kramer's article in January's HBR tries to advance our world's shared values by arguing that doing right is the best long-term business strategy. It has stirred up useful debate, and provides cover for executives making the case for doing what's right. But how about where it's not so clearly win-win?

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Here’s why: “Most organizations see leaders'' as drivers of results - exceeding sales quotas, deepening market share, boosting profits, etc. This is an important facet of what leaders do but it''s not the only thing leaders need to do. Do employees believe their leader acts with integrity, doing what they say they will do?

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Terry Starbucker

JANUARY 3, 2010

Home About Me About This Blog Starbucker’s Amazon Store TerryStarbucker.com Ramblings From a Glass Half Full A Leadership Checklist: 10 Things To Do Right Now To Make It A Great Year by Starbucker on January 3, 2010 As a leader, I’ve learned that getting off to a great start in a new year is very important. THEN , dive in.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 15, 2015

If you’re into movies, you might imagine the android from the new movie Chappie , a machine with artificial intelligence that learns morally questionable behavior. What do these and other robots have in common? Their market value is $9.5 Will they always be limited to doing work for people?

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

It’s better to learn these first. Here is what you should do: 1. Learn How to Manage People. Learn How To Work With Technology. Learn How to Conduct Interviews. Honesty and ethics are among the best character traits an employer looks for. They manage employees, train them, and provide support services.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 18, 2011

Why then do so many CEOs appear to have a bad attitude? What do you reflect, and what do people see in you? Do you tend to have a pessimistic outlook on things ? Do people seek your input, advice, and counsel ? Show me a CEO with a bad attitude and I’ll show you a poor leader. If not, why not?

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 10, 2017

But Bernstein and his team observed that when managers were not watching, employees secretly developed and shared better ways of doing the work. Three finance professors once asked more than 400 executives what they would do if their quarterly earnings targets were at risk. The first type is known as tactical performance.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 15, 2017

But when managers favor one employee over another, morale and productivity suffer. What Great Managers Do. Learn how they do it with this 6 minute video slide deck. . “We tend to want to be surrounded by people who see the world as we do and think like we do,” she says. Related Video.

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