Career Advancement

MARCH 16, 2020

She was striving to increase her visibility by taking on high-profile projects. She’d taken on two new projects that made up nearly half of her workload. Trying to balance everything, she felt terrified of failing and leaving her boss with the impression that she just wasn’t leadership material. Eat a healthy snack.

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Career Advancement

MAY 25, 2021

“The key to successful leadership today is influence, not authority.” After taking on several high-profile projects and solving one major problem that had been troubling her boss, she knew she had met those goals. Perception and visibility are the two pillars supporting influence. ” ~ Ken Blanchard.

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Career Advancement

JANUARY 8, 2018

Maura wants to expand her influence in her company , but she’s realizing some major barriers have existed there for years. In any organization, you’re going to run into challenges to expanding your leadership influence. Here are four roadblocks to overcome for effective leadership influence. ” ~Colin Powell~.

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Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 21, 2023

AskingForaFriend This fantastic question came in during one of our recent leadership development programs. Not modeling the way I can’t tell you how often someone in our leadership programs raises their hand and says, “This is fantastic! Three Mistakes that Will Sabotage Growing Leaders 1. Have you taught my boss?

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Lead from Within

AUGUST 2, 2023

As a leader, your interactions with your team members have a significant influence on their daily lives, both at work and beyond. Here are 12 tips to help you positively influence your team: Learn from your mistakes. They are accomplished through a great leader positively influencing their team. Support them.

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Lead from Within

JULY 24, 2023

Here are seven ways great leaders influence their team: They recognize team members strengths: Every team member has unique strengths and talents, and it is important for leaders to recognize and acknowledge these. Lead From Within: Great leadership is not about being in charge. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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Career Advancement

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

“Leadership is not about a title or a designation. It’s about impact, influence and inspiration. Impact involves getting results, influence is about spreading the passion you have for your work, and you have to inspire team-mates and customers.” When a leader has influence with clients, they trust her ideas and advice.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

E LEVATING your leadership game is a mindset. Your mindset drives your behavior and your influence on those you lead. In Peak Leadership Fitness , author Timothy Tobin writes, “A leadership mindset is essentially the belief in yourself and your abilities as a leader. Self-awareness is crucial to leadership success.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 15, 2023

I care about __ (you, this team, this project) and I’m confident we can find a solution that we can all work with.” This powerful phrase works well because you start by prioritizing the relationship, and (as we teach in our leadership programs ) “put people before projects.” You’ve come together to talk about it.

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Leading Blog

JULY 30, 2012

If you’re trying to make a significant contribution you will have to influence people you can’t control. In other words, you will need to influence up. Often we get in our own way when trying to influence. Obviously, the greater the power differential between you and the powerful person, the more difficult influence becomes.

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Great Leadership By Dan

APRIL 18, 2013

Guest post by Great Leadership regular contributor Beth Armknecht Miller: Webster’s Dictionary defines a “leader” as a person who has commanding authority or influence”. I would argue that in the 21st century it’s all about influence, not authority. What are the critical methods to leadership influence?

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Joseph Lalonde

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Leadership is not a quality that is innate in some people and not others. In this blog post, we will discuss 10 ways that you can develop strong leadership skills during your adolescence. Joining clubs and teams is a great way to develop leadership skills. Anyone can develop the skills necessary to be an effective leader.

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Rich Gee Group

MARCH 17, 2024

This proactive approach shows leadership potential and a vested interest in the company's success. Volunteer for projects that address these challenges. Action Steps: Identify key influencers within your organization and find ways to connect with them. Attend company events and participate in cross-departmental projects.

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General Leadership

AUGUST 29, 2014

In tangible terms, a project initially forecast to span 70 years and cost taxpayers $36 billion was completed 60 years ahead of schedule and $29 billion dollars under budget… a feat the government’s own General Accounting office declared unlikely, if not impossible.… … Read the rest.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 16, 2019

Hewitt: Leadership is one of the most regularly used words in the world of business, and arguably one of the most important. Leadership is “the action of leading a group of people or an organisation”, and there are two important things to note: Firstly, leadership does not necessarily require an official title.

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Let's Grow Leaders

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Genuine gratitude transforms your leadership. An Inexhaustible Source of Leadership Gratitude. Even your direct reports don’t have to follow your leadership. When you embrace this fundamental truth – that everyone is a volunteer – it will change your leadership forever. They choose to.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 31, 2023

Transform your leadership and team’s results with the power of small habits Your team won’t become a high-functioning powerhouse after one offsite. There are no leadership hacks or shortcuts that will transform your organization or results. Monumental projects often start with a simple act. What’s Your Small?

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Leadership instability feels more pervasive than ever right now. When leadership around you is unstable, you have what it takes to drop an anchor and influence others to do the same. When leadership around you is unstable, you have what it takes to drop an anchor and influence others to do the same.

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The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

New research from the University of Bologna illustrates how these roles influence the subsequent engagement with politics of children as they get older. Educational programs on gender equality, Youth Participatory Action Research, and girls’ empowerment projects may serve to this scope,” the researchers say. .”

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

“ Next, be sure that everyone you lead and influence is being led well. leadershipdevelopment #leadership #badbosses #courageouscultures David Dye Let’s Grow Leaders Jared Herr. It’s very important that you maintain the credibility of your own brand. Focus on creating a “cultural oasis.

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QAspire

SEPTEMBER 22, 2013

How could a man with no formal authority take on an empire and influence the hearts and minds of so many people across the country? Gandhi’s impact is a testimony to the fact that you don’t need positional power to influence others. Every time I think of influence, I think of Gandhi. How does one generate influence?

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

I have a number of favorite questions in my leadership that animate the future for those I ask, but the most powerful leadership questions are those I ask myself. Effective leadership starts on the inside. The most powerful self-leadership question you can ask yourself is: What is life like for those I’m leading?

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RapidStart Leadership

AUGUST 15, 2017

But that’s good news if you happen to be in the business of trying to influence others. Today we’ll talk about that experiment and use his findings to help us start influencing outcomes to get the result we are looking for. Influencing Outcomes. Influencing Outcomes – The Takeaway. How Do You Like Your Coffee?

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 16, 2017

Here are ten signs to look out for when your leadership strategy becomes ineffective: Your team consistently falls short of expectations. Poor performance and lack of results may indicate that your leadership does not drive them toward accomplishing goals. Good and effective communication greatly helps any leadership strategy.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JUNE 26, 2015

Our June Festival is all about new beginnings, fresh starts, and project launches. Next month’s Festival is all about leading through influence. Wally Bock of Three-Star Leadership says that when you’re starting a new project, it’s tempting to think you can plan the error out of it. Think again.

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Rich Gee Group

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Regularly communicate how individual roles and projects tie back to the company's purpose. Acknowledge Their Influence Beyond the Company Highlight Community Engagement : Celebrate the company’s involvement in community projects or social initiatives. This creates a sense of belonging and purpose in the workforce.

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Nathan Magnuson

SEPTEMBER 7, 2015

It’s hard to influence when you don’t have any visibility for one reason: people give more credibility to folks they recognize. And volunteer for cross-functional work projects. Having tunnel vision is the quickest way to limit your influence. If you’ve wondered this, I’ve got good news for you.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

MAY 29, 2013

Incorporating some of these steps into your leadership can definitely increase your chances of success and sustainability whether you are an extrovert or an introvert. Quiet influencers like these professionals begin their influencing journey where they think and recharge best: in quiet. By Jennifer Kahnweiler, Ph.D.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2014

With all the juggling and balancing of being a parent and doing your leadership day job, it’s easy to feel like you can never do enough. Parenting is all about influence. So is leadership. 8 Ways Parenting Improves Leadership Competency. Being a good leader is a great way to develop leadership in your children.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2020

I believe there are four basic approaches leaders use to influence and inspire people to make positive changes. . These leaders influence us through their actions. Author and leadership guru John Maxwell said that when you’re passionate about something, you’re all-in. Thought Leaders. Action Leaders. Give it a try.

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Art Petty

AUGUST 12, 2020

Cultivating influence in your firm and industry is a long-term process. However, there are a few communication adjustments you can make immediately to ensure you are properly projecting yourself when it counts: The post Use Strategic Message Design and Proper Posture to Cultivate Influence appeared first on Management Excellence by Art Petty.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 13, 2019

I have read that 85 percent of us are unlikely to make big changes in our lives without some kind of outside influence. Translation: Most of us need someone we trust to influence us either by their words or their actions. Effective leadership is really about influence. Recognize Opportunities to Influence.

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Niagara Institute

APRIL 17, 2024

Some power comes from charisma, known as charismatic leadership , whereas another type comes from likability, known as referent power. There’s also a power skill that you may have encountered: where an individual uses his authority and influence over subordinates. This is called coercive power. What If You Hold Coercive Power?

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 7, 2020

Welcome to the April 2020 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. Paula Kiger of Big Green Pen shared Overcome social distance with empathy in leadership.

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 6, 2018

Welcome to the March Leadership Development Carnival! Rebecca Elvy of Rebecca Elvy provided The Critical Leadership Skill Most Leaders Don’t Have. Strong communication skills are paramount to successful leadership. Jon Mertz of Thin Difference submitted The True Test of Leadership Development: Hiring or Promoting?

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Welcome to the December Leadership Development Carnival. We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, motivation, productivity, and more. Jeff McCollum of Designed Learning contributed Ruminations on Influence. Communication. Engagement.

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The Practical Leader

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

I was interviewing a leadership team member to prepare for an offsite planning retreat. She wearily said it was their unfocused frantic pace of activity. “We have lots of projects, goals, and priorities. When something goes wrong, or results are falling, frenzied leaders pile on new objectives, projects, rules, and policies.

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