Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 8, 2014

As if you weren’t already stressed enough about the interview, now you realize it’s 3 against one. It’s better to know what you’re up against so youcan prepare well. One of the reasons for a panel interview is to see how you operate in a group setting. First, relax. Do Your Homework. Thank Each Person.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Businesses in such thriving environments often face the need to move, whether for expansion, to tap into new markets, or to enhance operational efficiency. Without proper planning, businesses risk operational disruptions, financial losses, and a negative impact on customer relations.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 22, 2019

A 100X leader has become a leader worth following and builds leaders worth following. You want to operate in the top right quadrant—liberate—as much as you can. We tend to dominate others under stress by requiring much but with little support. These leaders have simply given up.

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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. That sets them up for other issues. I should’ve eased into it.”.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 22, 2024

Here is where executive coaching comes into play – stepping up as a catalyst that bolsters these skills and fosters an environment for continuous leadership development. In another case, an emerging tech startup turned to N2Growth for guidance when facing rapid, high-stress growth.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Consciously create emotional expectations for your experience of work and psych yourself up to meet or beat them. The most common excuses are too much to do, too stressed, poor relationships, and unfair performance assessments. Never stop challenging and competing with yourself.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2020

” Follow David on Twitter at @ThoughtPartner. ” Follow Julie on Twitter at @julie_wg. Neal explains: “ Many late bloomers end up as being more successful than your peers. “You’re not caught up in reaching the same milestones in life everyone else you’re age.”- What are necessary change skills?

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CoachStation

MARCH 14, 2023

You want to make a good impression and set yourself up for success in your new role. There are many unknowns and even fears leading up to your first day. According to a study by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), effective onboarding can increase employee retention by 25% and improve productivity by up to 50%.

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The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The study shows that attempts to enforce workplace law from the bottom up not only fail to protect the most vulnerable people in our workforce, but also impose a considerable burden on those trying to enforce justice. “We always want to celebrate workers coming forward to rally for their rights,” they explain.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

I summed it up for the group with the headline, “Leaders in your company are so busy doing stuff that they probably don’t see what needs to be done. Several people at once said, “We can’t keep this up.”. Their stress hormones and blood pressure are too high and their immune and digestive systems don’t operate at healthy levels.

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leaderCommunicator

APRIL 17, 2020

Welcome to my weekly round-up of the best-of-the-best recent leadership and communication blog posts I've seen over the past week. As much as anyone else, communications leaders are being forced to manage their teams in a new and stressful environment. Your organization will need to change the way it operates and communicates.

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CoachStation

MARCH 14, 2023

You want to make a good impression and set yourself up for success in your new role. There are many unknowns and even fears leading up to your first day. According to a study by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), effective onboarding can increase employee retention by 25% and improve productivity by up to 50%.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 28, 2021

To navigate more demanding customer expectations , an acute distrust of business and so much remote working, leaders need to find new ways of operating. People follow people. When we operate from a sense of our presence, we are in a state of absorbed relaxation. Pay particular attention to any signs of stress that you sense.

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Mike Cardus

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

This gap was identified as leading to the following concerns; High turnover rates amongst front-line employees, the direct subordinates of the managers – ~28% which was higher than average for this company. Stress, Illness leading to increased number of sick days and health problems for Mangers and front-line staff.

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Terry Starbucker

MARCH 27, 2014

There are some moments in your career that leave an indelible imprint – moments that end up defining WHO you are. ” And sometimes, you get to ask a brave follow up question, to those who have witnessed the moment. “Will you follow me??” This is where I’m going!!”

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Leading Blog

MARCH 9, 2021

If everything is up for grabs, if you can change literally anything about a company, then the company has no reason for being.”. Listening is actually being alert to the whole ecosystem in which you operate.” It is essential that the leader is visible because they set the tone that others will follow.

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Tanveer Naseer

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

The following is a guest piece by Scott Eblin. 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. The feeling of being overworked and overwhelmed has gone up year over year.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

The following is an excerpt from Chapter 2 of Developing a Positive Culture Where People and Performance Thrive . By contrast, when we feel bad, negative, stressed out and exhausted we won’t perform well. I empathized too much and picked up on their mood, which left me discouraged and exhausted. Proof for the Positive.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

In this account, we learn of his efforts to change his leadership approach from leader-follower or thinker-doer to a leader-leader approach that allowed for everyone to lead, think, and do. Moving from a leader-follower dynamic to a leader-leader dynamic requires a change in the way we approach and communicate with one another.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

JUNE 26, 2023

All organizations should undergo reform to remain competitive and scale up. To successfully implement new operational processes, technologies, organizational hierarchies, cultural shifts and other transformations within a company, leaders must encourage their people to side with change.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 7, 2019

David writes: “ There are more than enough ways to communicate, and too often they add up to message overload for employees. ” Follow Marcella on Twitter at @MarcellaBremer. In this post, Mary Jo shares: “Leaders don’t have to give up being direct or firm to also be kind. Culture matters everywhere.

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 11, 2018

It also means that as a leader you must recognize that the team is comprised of individuals and that each has separate, unique needs and operate at differing levels of ability and confidence. Simon operates from London with a Dublin-based support office. He founded The ODD Company www.theoddcompany.ie

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 1, 2014

As a follow-up to our discussion about the Biggest Mistakes Team Leaders make, Bruce Harpham offers his insights on the biggest mistakes NEW leaders make. Switching from individual contributor role to a leadership role is stressful. Unfortunately, diving deep into operational details carries a heavy opportunity cost.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 9, 2023

As the world continues to evolve at a rapid pace, HR trends in 2023 are expected to follow suit. From automating mundane tasks to analyzing data to improve decision making, AI has the potential to revolutionize the way HR departments operate. Finally, employee wellness is expected to be a top priority for HR departments in 2023.

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HR Digest

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Such errors might appear minor at first, but they can stack up over time and add to the employees’ confusion. A new employee might be nervous about their first day at work, but welcoming a new member into a team can be just as stressful for everyone else involved in the process.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

Many owners have a five or ten-year plan that gives them a chance to set up an organization that is a fine-tuned machine, and they can let managers run it while the owner does whatever they want. At this point, the owner is just going through the motions of everyday business operations and isn’t as passionate about their venture.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JULY 15, 2017

Yosko realized it was a sign the men were longing for sexual intimacy and stressed about that aspect of their lives going forward, given the nature of their injuries. Schwab faced many challenges because it catered primarily to the poor, including gang members who required rehabilitation following injuries from gun violence.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 2, 2022

It will help streamline the lease-signing process and ensure that the lease agreement is up-to-date and legally compliant. If you spot any issues, bring them up with the landlord before signing, so both parties are aware. Some areas to look out for include the following: Flooring: Look for any water damage, warping, or buckling signs.

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Tanveer Naseer

AUGUST 5, 2014

The following is a guest piece by Jesse Newton and Josh Davis. In the long run, sustained lack of autonomy is an ongoing source of stress, which in itself can habitually lead the brain to be more reactive than reflective. The “Why” of Everyday Work People do not have just one way of operating.

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The Practical Leader

MAY 8, 2024

Culture and feedback surveys gathered input before and during these follow-up workshops. He was clearly operating on the assumption that if they knew better, they’d do better. It was like announcing a long trip to an exciting destination and then pulling up in a depleted old school bus. They had to get costs down.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 25, 2021

Aside from the stress and distraction that shifts your focus away from things that truly matter, there are some areas that, given your lack of expertise, could damage your business rather than benefit it. Smaller businesses, particularly start-ups, usually outsource this service instead of hiring an in-house consultant.

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Modern Servant Leader

SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

Dave has very kindly stressed to me his desire to make that happen as fast as possible.” However, in amicable transitions websites can (and typically do) remain up and operating as normal throughout such a transition. I need to stress a few things: 1. ” It is true that website transitions can take time.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 24, 2024

This staggering loss of productivity translates into billions of dollars in lost revenue and a workforce operating at a fraction of its potential. A recent survey by the American Psychological Association paints a grim picture, with 56% of employees reporting work-related stress and 25% struggling with sleep due to work-related anxiety.

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Terry Starbucker

JULY 16, 2017

I had a precious few hours without phone calls or meetings to catch up on some paperwork. So, instead of taking on the pile that was on my desk, that day I decided to tidy up some of my history files – files I had kept over the course of my career for one reason or another in the back of a file cabinet. Will you follow me??”.

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HR Digest

JULY 21, 2023

A workforce made up of emotionally intelligent individuals improves relationships within the team and helps to generate a positive work culture. Employees with higher scores on measures of EI tend to be rated higher on measures of interpersonal functioning, leadership abilities and stress management.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 21, 2021

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 20% of startups collapse in the first year of their operations. Technology can enhance your business operations while reducing the effort you may need to manage it. Reducing operation cost. This can lead to stress and burnout, and soon you won’t accomplish the required tasks.

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HR Digest

MAY 3, 2024

Even if you’ve spent years at a company and the employees all know who you are and how you operate, interacting with you one-on-one can be very hard on them. Appreciate the effort it might take for an employee to keep up with the small talk and listen to what they have to say.

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