Leading Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in December 2021. The Five Graces of Life and Leadership by Gary Burnison. Five simple qualities that captures the essence of outstanding leadership today. Don't miss out on other great new and future releases not listed here. With Amy Herman’s Fixed.,

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

So, the question remains: when these top executives want to optimize their performance, become more self-aware, and improve their margins even further, how can they do so? Still, it has taken many different forms, and today, not all executive or leadership coaching is created equal. How is that possible?

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CO2

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

In the dynamic landscape of modern leadership, continuous growth is not just a goal, it’s a necessity. This is where leadership assessment tools come into play, offering a mirror to your strengths and opportunities for improvement. Leadership assessments pinpoint these areas, enabling targeted development.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 29, 2020

T HE leadership question is top of mind for many people here in the United States and throughout the world. 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.

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Experience to Lead

JANUARY 29, 2024

Now more than ever, businesses are dealing with the impacts of significant world events that have altered how they operate today. From the 2008 global financial crisis to the COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing, devastating effects of war and conflict, real leadership is required to navigate these challenging times.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 24, 2013

Guest post by Great Leadership monthly contributor Beth Armknecht Miller : This month marks the 61st anniversary of Silly Putty being patented. So what do Silly Putty and Leadership have in common? For others it can be showing vulnerability and their true self. leadership silly putty Beth Armknecht Miller leaders'

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CoachStation

MARCH 14, 2023

You should also learn about the industry the company operates in and the competitors they face. Learn the company’s technology and systems: Many companies use specialised software or systems to manage their operations. Review their website, social media accounts, and any news articles or press releases about the company.

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CoachStation

MARCH 14, 2023

You should also learn about the industry the company operates in and the competitors they face. Learn the company’s technology and systems: Many companies use specialised software or systems to manage their operations. Review their website, social media accounts, and any news articles or press releases about the company.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 16, 2012

Similarly, in today’s business climate, economic asteroid hits are becoming more frequent, forcing organizations to embrace matrix operating models that enable vital adaptability, flexibility and the capacity to rapidly assimilate new ideas. Just nine percent of employees exhibit a strong sense of self-awareness. .

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 11, 2019

Below I have outlined seven key traits, behaviours and ideas which, if correctly fused, will be an aide towards better and balanced leadership. This is a life lesson as much as a leadership lesson, furthermore, we see it in leaders who take control of situations, who own what they do and inspire others around them to take responsibility.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 8, 2023

A well-trained team not only ensures a smooth operation but also creates a pleasant dining experience that encourages customers to return. The restaurant industry is dynamic and constantly changing. However, some areas of training are universally crucial in the dining industry.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Guest post by Janet Britcher : Entrepreneurship: Exploring When professionals demonstrate excellence in their chosen field, they are often promoted to leadership, leaving behind their foundational expertise and for some, their first love. As an executive coach, I have seen that self-reflection has a big payoff. Can you have it all?

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Leading Blog

AUGUST 11, 2017

One of the most self-aware people I have worked with builds teams with people who are strong in areas he is not. He is CEO of Veriato , which provides employee monitoring and behavior analytics software for companies of all sizes and industries in more that 110 countries around the world. Not everything requires your attention.

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Joseph Lalonde

JULY 16, 2016

Whether they are aware or not, even your most talented and successful direct reports will have certain behaviors that hold them back from growing professionally. Some of the most common areas for professional growth are: self-confidence, self-awareness, interpersonal relationships, communication, and emotional intelligence.

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Decker Communication

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

As a communications advisor to many global leaders, Decker’s work spans a broad range of companies in a variety of industries, all of whom are addressing similar post-pandemic issues. No one wants to say this out loud, but for many leaders empathic people management and aggressive business performance feel a bit mutually exclusive.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 4, 2018

Self-awareness seems to have become the latest management buzzword — and for good reason. As an organizational psychologist and executive coach, I’ve had a ringside seat to the power of leadership self-awareness for nearly 15 years. Archi Trujillo/Getty Images.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 16, 2022

According to a Bureau of Labor Statistics report, there were more than 758,000 unfilled jobs across all industries in 2021. The future of HR lies in adapting to the ever-changing workforce and being aware of the most pressing needs that arise in various industries. Employee self-care is critical to success.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

According to a Bureau of Labor Statistics report, there will be 758,000 unfilled jobs across all industries by 2021. The future of HR lies in adapting to the ever-changing workforce and being aware of the most pressing needs that arise in various industries. Employee self-care is critical to success.

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Tanveer Naseer

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Growth Leaders – The CEO of a multi-billion dollar industrial products company boldly sets an ambitious growth goal of growing revenue by 40% over a three-year period. He has a Board-approved strategy, a solid operating plan with targets, and a newly developed business unit organization structure to implement it.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 2, 2016

Our assumptions can derail dreams, stop progress in its tracks, self-impose limits, create self-fulfilling prophecies, distort motives and harm relationships, kill creativity, and lead us down unwanted paths. Call out assumptions when you hear them to raise awareness. How might industry trends change or negate your assumptions?

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Even though self-awareness — knowing who we are and how we’re seen — is important for job performance , career success , and leadership effectiveness , it’s in remarkably short supply in today’s workplace. Sven Krobot/EyeEm/Getty Images. In a survey we conducted with 467 working adults in the U.S.

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Coaching Tip

JANUARY 25, 2017

Resolving those conflicts with a win-win mindset can unlock untold dividends in the form of a shared sense of purpose and commitment according to "EGO FREE LEADERSHIP: Ending the unconscious habits that hijack your business" , by business executive Brandon Black and executive coach Shayne Hughes. Can't Get Enough Leadership.

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CO2

JANUARY 15, 2020

Getting Honest Feedback From Your Coach It’s hard for CEOs to improve their leadership because they rarely get candid feedback from their subordinates who fear possible retribution. It takes considerable effort to recognize when someone is operating from a different mental model than yours. This is why hire an executive coach!

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CO2

JANUARY 15, 2020

Getting Honest Feedback From Your Coach It’s hard for CEOs to improve their leadership because they rarely get candid feedback from their subordinates who fear possible retribution. It takes considerable effort to recognize when someone is operating from a different mental model than yours. This is why hire an executive coach!

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CO2

JANUARY 15, 2020

It’s hard for CEOs to improve their leadership because they rarely get candid feedback from their subordinates who fear possible retribution. It takes considerable effort to recognize when someone is operating from a different mental model than yours. Getting unstuck How do we become aware of our mental models?

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Coaching Tip

APRIL 20, 2016

There’s a leadership crisis in American politics and business—a crisis that extends around the world. We find the training and managing of leadership is broken. It’s stuck inside an outdated industrial revolution model. But most leadership models are stuck in the pre-information age ,” argues Scott Miller.

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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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The Center For Leadership Studies

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Fortunately, the surgeon operated before the worst could happen and my husband recovered completely. EQ [or EI], on the other hand, has been found to be directly responsible for between 27 and 45 percent of job success …” 2 And that percentage is even higher for those in leadership positions! Emotional Intelligence is the key.

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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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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 11, 2019

Below I have outlined seven key traits, behaviors and ideas which, if correctly fused, will aide in better and balanced leadership. Fact, you cannot operate a successful business alone. So, how can we remain balanced as leaders? Willingness to take responsibility: Leaders must always take responsibility.

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Coaching Tip

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

What are the media and industry analysts paying attention to? Professional services have become a commodity in most industries and this has resulted in competitive pricing. Very large companies in the information technology industry, like IBM, are successfully moving from product-driven to services-driven businesses.

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HR Digest

DECEMBER 10, 2021

We are huge advocates of hiring a diverse set of candidates, most of whom do not have a traditional background in PR or within the industries we work in. Vincent Chee: We aim to focus on internal education and awareness. We have shown that we can operate remotely and have sensitivity to that as a firm.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

First and foremost, it is critically imperative to align with and get buy in from leadership. I’m very aware that there are detractors, skeptics and others who don’t fully support our mission. When we equitably provide opportunities to succeed, then people’s successes will be self-evident, and the stigma loses power.

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HR Digest

MAY 1, 2019

Under her leadership, IBM has incorporated automation and AI throughout the employee life cycle. Leadership skills, confidence and the courage to pursue the unconventional, are the traits that brought her the HR Executive of the Year Award-2018. The tech industry was undergoing a massive shift about six years ago.

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Modern Servant Leader

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

We continue the servant leadership interview series with a real treat. I was honored to have Jim Hunter sit down for an interview on Servant Leadership. Jim has over 30 years of experience teaching and consulting on servant leadership principles. Steve: It’s Leadership 291, it’s called, “Becoming an Influential Leader”.

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Modern Servant Leader

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

We continue the servant leadership interview series with a real treat. I was honored to have Jim Hunter sit down for an interview on Servant Leadership. Jim has over 30 years of experience teaching and consulting on servant leadership principles. Steve: It’s Leadership 291, it’s called, “Becoming an Influential Leader”.

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Tanveer Naseer

MAY 12, 2015

Over the past few weeks, I’ve had several fascinating discussions with leaders from different organizations and industries about the various challenges they’re grappling with within their workplace. Indeed, the question we need to ask about our leadership is are we helping our employees to succeed?

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