Skip Prichard

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Make gratitude our mission As Thanksgiving week unfolds, let’s pivot our thoughts to a powerful but often overlooked aspect of leadership: gratitude. It’s more than a courtesy; it’s a cornerstone in building resilient, motivated teams. It’s a place where motivation is sapped and enthusiasm fades. Almost never. Personal Notes.

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Lead from Within

MARCH 2, 2023

Here are some reasons why emotional intelligence matters in leadership: Emotional intelligence enables leaders to build strong relationships with their team. Leaders can increase morale, motivation, and productivity among team members. Additionally, being aware of the power and influence that comes with leadership.

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Welcome to the September 2021 Leadership Development Carnival! We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team building, and more. They don’t believe in your leadership. Communication. Now, they question you.

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Lead on Purpose

JULY 20, 2013

Each employee has a particular way they get things done, but it is your job as their leader to motivate them to work together. There are several different ways to go about motivating your employees; some are tried and true, and others may be things you have never done before. Image via Free Digital Photos. Promote a safe environment.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

Today’s COO wears many hats and is instrumental in executing corporate strategy, fostering innovation, driving technological integration, and steering the company toward its goals with insightful leadership. Thus, empathy and inclusive leadership have emerged as indispensable traits in the modern COO’s repertoire.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 5, 2021

Welcome to the January 2021 Leadership Development Carnival! We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team building, and more. Communication. ” Follow Julie on Twitter at @julie_wg. Be A Problem Solver.

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Rich Gee Group

JULY 31, 2023

So, you can imagine the unique position they find themselves in - a place of influence, yet a place of substantial pressure too. Let's delve into some of the most important skills middle managers need to succeed: Leadership: A middle manager's role involves leading a team, which makes leadership one of the most vital skills.

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Welcome to the November Leadership Development Carnival. We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, customer service, development, engagement, and more. Steve Digioia of Steve Digioia provided Leadership Series: Ron Kaufman. Communication.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 28, 2018

So what does this have to do leadership? Leadership guru and author, Simon Sinek recently said, “To affect change inside an organization we must remember why people resist change. How does this impact great leadership? It even enables listeners to better remember the lyrics and melody by tapping into their limbic brain.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Guest post by Dr. Steven Mintz: Ethical leaders create a culture in the workplace that promotes moral values and establishes an ethical tone at the top. An ethical workplace culture is one where moral values define relationships between employees, the organization and other stakeholders. Moral virtues govern our behavior (e.g.,

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 1, 2017

Welcome to the May 2017 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! At the core of my decision to create Weaving Influence was my love of reading and my belief that books can connect people in a unique way. Chris Edmonds of the Purposeful Culture Group contributed Culture Leadership Change: Drive Your Desired Culture.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 7, 2012

Gayle Beebe has written a book on how effective and moral leaders develop and more importantly, how they must continue to develop. He writes in The Shaping of an Effective Leader : Our understanding of leadership does not come to us all at once. Leadership development is a process. Eventually they become leaders in title only.

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Lead on Purpose

OCTOBER 27, 2012

Sports metaphors are everywhere in the workplace, but there’s no denying that the leadership and teamwork skills found in the sports setting teach important lessons. Follow these tips to promote a successful workplace that motivates team members and ultimately drives up productivity and profits.

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 8, 2021

L is for Leadership. Do you motivate and inspire people to deliver a vision. Are you looking to influence others to serve the greater good? Do you possess the top five attributes that define character-based leadership – integrity, trustworthiness, emotional intelligence, openness, and motivation? Y is for You.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 12, 2021

What you do next will reinforce your leadership and influence—or erode your credibility. Team conflict can feel like quicksand and a distraction from your work, but it’s an excellent opportunity to improve morale and productivity. 6 Ways to Deal with Team Conflict. Reflect to Connect. How to Address Team Conflict Productively.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

It’s important for business owners to have strong leadership skills first and foremost to ensure that the business succeeds, thrives and is able to remain in business. Leadership skills help provide a vision for business projects/products/services and are necessary to help motivate employees to be their best. DABPS, C.HT.

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Ron Edmondson

MARCH 20, 2023

Whenever I enter a new leadership position, I have a few strategies to attempt some early success. 7 strategies in a new leadership position: Get to know key leaders I try to get to know the staff and key influencers in the church or organization. (My Plus, check out the other Lifeway Leadership Podcasts.

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CO2

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

This is where business coaching and leadership development emerges as not just a support system, but a critical investment in the future of your company. It’s a journey where coaches, with their expertise and experience, help you navigate the complexities of business decisions, strategy formulation, and personal leadership development.

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

defined leadership as “the process of influencing people to direct their efforts towards the achievement of group goals.” Below are some of the aspects that demonstrate how good leadership can promote productivity in the organization: Goals. In this manner, they will be motivated to work towards achieving them.

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Lead from Within

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Leadership is especially crucial in a virtual teams, but research shows that leaders consistently fail to recognize how their actions influence others. Lead from within : You need to be able to motivate talent and inspire people wherever they are. The Leadership Gap. A Leadership Manifesto: A Guide To Greatness.

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Mills Scofield

JUNE 19, 2023

I get to host an excerpt from Frank Sonnenberg’s new book, Leadership By Example.* It’s an age-old question: How do you motivate people to do what’s right? Folks use several strategies to motivate people. Frank’s newest book, Leadership by Example: Be a role model who inspires greatness in others , was released June 13, 2023.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 10, 2018

If you Google the word leadership you can get about 479,000,000 results, each definition as unique as an individual leader. Here are 100 of the best ways to define leadership–choose the ones that fits best for you. Then people will appreciate your leadership.” This, and not much else, is the essence of leadership.”

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Leaders not only teach their followers but also influence them greatly. To be able to influence people, a leader must communicate in a way that is efficient and understandable to everyone. This might be an underappreciated trait, but it plays a vital role in leadership. Inspiration and Motivation. Communication skills.

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Experience to Lead

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The story is no different when it comes to developing a leadership strategy in times of change. Whether it be a global pandemic, a company restructuring or a merger, a leadership strategy is crucial if you want to manage shifts and times of uncertainty. A leadership development plan also acts as a compass for navigating change.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Next Element is a global advisory firm specializing in leadership communication. Next Element’s Leading Out of Drama ® model for positive conflict is rapidly gaining traction worldwide as the next frontier for global leadership. We are grateful to have Next Element as our Lead Change Group sponsor for October!

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Career Advancement

JANUARY 22, 2018

Building workplace morale. When the whole workplace feels like a team and you’ve built a strong level of trust between departments, morale will skyrocket. Plus, you’ll all celebrate each other’s successes and see how they contribute to the success of the whole group, boosting motivation.

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Ron Edmondson

APRIL 2, 2024

The church looks to him to lead and, wisely, he knows he needs to develop his leadership skills. Here are 3 suggestions I gave him to develop as a leader: Form a peer leadership group There are people in the community who own small businesses. Start a book club Recruit leaders in the community to read a leadership book together.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Flashback to this post from early 2015 : After reading nearly 40 books about leadership released this year, my pick for the very best new leadership book of 2014 is, The Front-Line Leader: Building a High-Performance Organization from the Ground Up , by Chris Van Gorder. Van Gorder : Spend time with them.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 7, 2015

Welcome to the July 2015 Leadership Development Carnival! This month brings a treat of 22 leadership posts to savor and share. Topics range from moral character to leadership lessons from World War II to stepping out of comfort zones. We need leaders with moral character, today more than ever.”

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Flashback to this post from early 2015 : After reading nearly 40 books about leadership released this year, my pick for the very best leadership book for 2014 is, The Front-Line Leader: Building a High-Performance Organization from the Ground Up , by Chris Van Gorder. Van Gorder : Spend time with them.

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Skip Prichard

JULY 19, 2021

Whether you are new to studying leadership or have practiced and studied it for many years, I am sure you will benefit and enjoy the leadership lessons today’s post provides. One of your first leadership lessons is “A subordinate’s trust in their leader is the most important factor in the success of any organization.”

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Great Leadership By Dan

OCTOBER 31, 2017

The newer, younger work force thrives on more of a relationship-based leadership style and approach. Do you view the development of trust and relationship equity as mission critical items of your personal leadership philosophy? Do you know what one individual has been the most positive center of influence in your team member’s life?

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The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 23, 2023

However, a critical question that remains is the extent to which “toxic” leadership contributes to workplace stress, and what indicators signal a toxic leader. As such, understanding the impact of toxic leadership on employee well-being is of paramount importance in addressing the mental health crisis in the workplace.

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Leading Blog

AUGUST 15, 2013

Here are nine tips to avoid getting sidetracked: Raise your awareness of the subtle influences on your decisions. Question your bonds —your links and similarities—to those around you and consider whether these bonds may be influencing your decisions for the worse. We don’t have a stable moral compass.…

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Emotional intelligence , or EQ, is a person’s ability to understand and manage their own emotions, while being able to recognize and influence the emotions of others. EQ in Leadership. Low self-awareness can cut a team’s success in half, while leading to increased stress and reduced motivation among colleagues.

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LDRLB

JANUARY 30, 2013

Whether you’re CEO of a company, a team manager or a hard-working employee, adopting and possessing leadership qualities can enhance your professional trajectory and even personal life. Labeling yourself as a leader and possessing leadership qualities personally executed can be seen as different entities. True Characteristics.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2014

“When we have a vested self-interest in a situation, we have difficulty approaching that situation without bias, no matter how well-calibrated we believe our moral compass to be. We want to think the best of our kids and spouses, and we’re disinclined to speak against those with influence in our offices and our occupations.”

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