Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Learned Excellence is a comprehensive and practical guide to the mental disciplines of high performance, from the expert who developed the US Navy SEALs mental toughness curriculum and has worked with thousands of top athletes, elite military personnel, business executives, and first responders.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

With the pressures of the job mounting and the digital stress of computers, phones, and blackberries; it’s just getting worse. Work stress cost businesses $300 billion per year in absenteeism, loss of talented employees, health costs, and programs to reduce stress. It’s just not healthy.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 8, 2022

After hundreds of interviews with fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) professionals, N2Growth identified the following trends: Consumers seek moments of happiness to escape reality and relieve the stress of the pandemic and the Ukrainian invasion. That CPG executives tend to get poached by other industries. Why or why not?

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Relocating a business is a monumental task that requires meticulous planning and execution. Businesses in such thriving environments often face the need to move, whether for expansion, to tap into new markets, or to enhance operational efficiency.

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Lead from Within

DECEMBER 29, 2023

This can be a daunting task, especially for those who are used to operating in a more stable environment. The increasing pressure to deliver results: Today’s leaders are under more pressure than ever before to deliver results, and this can be a source of stress and anxiety. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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Tony Mayo

OCTOBER 20, 2014

‘Mindful’ commuters say deep breaths, clear mind keep them calm under stress Nancy Kaplan, chief operating officer at a management consulting firm in downtown D.C., For Executives Meditation Stress' She said practicing mindfulness […].

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

The most common excuses are too much to do, too stressed, poor relationships, and unfair performance assessments. To get your head around how to make Exciting Outcome-Focused Behavior or FEOs part of your normal way of operating at work, you need to understand that your work tasks have nothing to do with whether you love them.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Fast Forward : 5 Power Principles to Create the Life You Want in Just One Year by Wendy Leshgold and Lisa McCarthy Discover how leaders from the world’s most successful companies are dealing with stress, pressure, and constant change—and still thriving. How to confront your fears and escape those traps by operating a mindshift.

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Chartered Management Institute

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Now a HR operational lead and public speaker, Natalie’s unique perspective as a manager and carer has led her to work with numerous organisations focused on supporting carers in the workplace. Later, she became more involved in her mum’s physical and medical care. says Natalie.

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CEO Insider

AUGUST 31, 2022

Operational efficiency leads to improved customer experiences, the erosion of employee stress, and most importantly, enhanced revenue potential. A well-run business is prepared for growth. Once processes run smoothly and teams collaborate seamlessly, businesses are positioned to innovate and grow.

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Mike Cardus

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Working with a team of 5 Executive Directors from a company that employs ~2000 people we identified a gap in the Managerial Leadership Training , Mentoring and coaching of employees prior to being promoted to a Manager Level within the company. Dimension Time Cost Operator. The DTC Operator can work to release Psychological Inertia.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 28, 2020

Virtual distance has three components: physical distance; operational distance, including such conditions as poor internet connections and technical problems; and affinity distance that prevents deeper connections from developing. If operational distance is an issue, technical problems should be addressed.

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The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 5, 2023

For instance, Ton highlights how worries over making ends meet can not only result in higher employee turnover but also reduce the performance of employees who are stressed out by the numerous issues caused by low pay. Standardize and empower – Many companies that undervalue employees operate a command-and-control culture.

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Next Level Blog

MAY 7, 2019

As I’ve written here before , one of my favorite games to play with high potential managers and executives is called, “What’s on Your T-Shirt?” To reduce the stress that naturally comes with that conversation, I ask them to pair up and review the overall results for the group first. The impacts are broader than work really.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 8, 2017

Of course, having a small amount of safety stock is always sensible, but you should reduce this to the bare minimum if you want to run a really smooth operation. This should be a no-brainer, but so many warehouse operatives have like items scattered all over the place. Make Safety a Priority. Photo courtesy of Pixabay.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

One of the things I’ve noticed in my work as an executive coach and speaker over the past four or five years is that most of the executives, managers and professionals I work with are trying to work harder every year. That’s one way to do it, but it’s not something that most stressed out professionals are going to do.

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Lead from Within

APRIL 14, 2020

People often turn inward as they work to cope with stressful situations, but the resulting isolation makes the situation even worse. When your employees are anxious, when their work schedules change, when nothing is operating normally it’s easy for people to feel scattered and disengaged. Foster a strong community culture. buy now.

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Tony Mayo

JULY 30, 2009

Top Executive Coaching with Tony Mayo About Tony Mayo Newsletter Sign-up Sections Client Comments For Executive Coaches For Executives For Fun For Salespeople Quotes and Aphorisms Recommended Books Technology Tips Videos & Podcasts Popular Posts Twitter Log IX About Tony Mayo Truth or Consequences? Add it as a comment.

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 1, 2014

Switching from individual contributor role to a leadership role is stressful. If you are an executive appointed to lead an organization of several hundred people, then you need to go out and visit people. There’s nothing worse than a new and unknown executive issuing orders from their office by email.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 30, 2020

We are creatures of habit and operate much of the time on autopilot. Self Excellence: Excelling at managing how you think, how you listen, how you handle emotional stress and the challenge of needing to continuously adapt at the pace of change requires managing your ego, your mind and your emotions. Are you “Bulletproof?”

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 19, 2021

If moving house is one of the three most stressful events in your personal life, then relocating your business premises to another state must be one of the top three in your professional career. Ensure There Are No Gaps In Operation. Start Planning Early!

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 29, 2020

The idea that leaders are trustworthy, honest, and can be relied on to operate in the best interest of the public, the employee, the student, the parishioner, or even the shareholder has been shattered. Regardless of leadership style, many executives would agree that empathy is a basic and very important quality of a successful leader.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 31, 2023

As the need for mobility grows and environmental concerns rise, businesses are keen to optimize their fleet operations not only for cost-effectiveness but also for sustainability and efficiency. This long-term analysis can guide strategic planning, ensuring that fleet operations are always in line with business objectives.

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CO2

AUGUST 13, 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. Gary Cohen grew the company from two people to 2,200 employees Currently, he is Managing Partner of CO2 Partners, LCC, operating as an executive coach and consultant.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

By contrast, when we feel bad, negative, stressed out and exhausted we won’t perform well. Stress creates tunnel vision literally and makes us vulnerable to judgment errors, jumping to conclusions, getting defensive, closing ourselves off, and worse. How and when have you experienced the broaden-and-build phenomenon of positivity?

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Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 5, 2021

Today, with the International Space Station in operation and anticipation of a multi-year human mission into deep space, protecting astronauts from the negative effects of disconnection and isolation has become an issue of greater interest to NASA scientists. The American Psychological Association’s survey of U.S.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Doing something doesn’t mean you aren’t thinking, but the brain operates much more automatically. It may be hard for team members to call a pause because they “might be lost in redwork because of the stress of the clock.”. Marquet offers four ways to execute the Improve play. It keeps the company relevant and solvent.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 6, 2020

A study by the American Psychological Association shows that about USD$550 million are lost each year due to employee’s workplace stress. Workplace stress has been linked to several health problems like cardiovascular diseases and metabolic syndromes. It Eliminates The Culture Of Fear. Here are some steps you should take: 1.

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Tanveer Naseer

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

During the past six of the fourteen years I’ve been an executive coach and leadership educator, my observation is that my clients are generally more stressed each year than they were the year before. Let’s say we have a roomful of 100 corporate executives and managers. The following is a guest piece by Scott Eblin.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 24, 2013

Stretching can include restoring a broken business relationship either externally or internally to the organization, making a difficult financial, operational, or strategic decision, taking a path where success is not a guarantee, or having a crucial conversation. Beth is a trusted executive consultant, Vistage Chair, and committed volunteer.

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HR Digest

APRIL 9, 2024

Pambianchi advises startup leaders to prioritize human capital management, stressing the importance of assembling agile teams. What I have seen is highly open engagement between the board and management; this means a high level of transparency around the business operations and understanding of the work happening inside the company.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 17, 2018

This is particularly true in today’s complex and uncertain operating environments in which a culture of solidarity and knowledge sharing become critical drivers of staying relevant. Humor can also be utilized to reduce the pressure of stress associated with deadlines, targets or crises.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 6, 2020

There is the crisis where the issue is known, there is a procedure for handling it, and success in dealing with it comes down to proper execution of the solution. In a true crisis, you are faced with rapid, real-time innovation under stress “embedded in fear.” There are different kinds of crises, but this dynamic applies to both types.

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Great Leadership By Dan

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

They operate in a fog, unable to focus or concentrate. Now that we have an idea of what grief and emotional stress looks like virtually, how should leaders adapt? Anthony is a senior executive with 30-plus years of experience and a proven track record of purpose-driven leadership. Deadlines come and go without them noticing.

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Great Leadership By Dan

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

As a senior leader and former C-Suite executive in a Fortune 100 organization, I have seen some politicking that would make you want to turn out the lights and curl up in the fetal position with a blanket. I have even seen them appear in the most amazing cultures and at fantastically successful businesses. Learn the value of “Timing. ”

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Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 12, 2017

Interestingly, this paradigm shift from the traditional top-down, command-and-control style of leadership to one based more on a collective interdependence offers a unique form of support for leaders that’s especially needed thanks to the faster pace which we now have to operate. We’ll find the answers together.”

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 1, 2018

School can teach us how to channel stress and define how we behave under pressure. Sam Walton learned his retail operational skills from Ben Franklin. He would hire people who were already skilled and give them the authority and responsibility to take ownership of tasks they could execute with more expertise than he could.

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