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Leading in the Wild

Lead Change Blog

They extend a heartfelt invitation to all (does and bucks) to join them on their wild journey. “Do Opening the cage door, Hazel works to convince the four to abandon their confined and boring dwelling and join his band in the wild. Welcome to the Wild. The Way of the Leader in the Wild. Do you ever come out?”

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Candidate Management During a Crisis

N2Growth Blog

I am no stranger to the challenges of candidate management during a crisis. Consider the following recommendations for effective candidate management during a crisis: Empathize: In a situation like this, it is human nature to think about one’s own health, safety, career, and expenses first.

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How to Help Managers Become More Strategic

Let's Grow Leaders

In a recent HBR article, Robert Kabacoff shares his research of 60,000 managers in 40 countries. Managers can learn to be more strategic through understanding, exposure and challenge. Instead invest in your highly talent managers and teach them the art of strategy. How Help a Manager Become More Strategic.

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The Leaders Our Companies Need: Lessons We Can Learn from Historical Luminaries

Leading Blog

When there is peace and economic prosperity, leaders can do well, but their main role is one of management — making sure things stay stable. Enacting a Purposeful Vision: Margaret Thatcher’s Political Ideology Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s influence stretches further, and goes deeper, than just Britain.

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Visionary Thinking Is a Practiced Skill

Leading Blog

Communication, trustworthiness, empowerment, networking, and likability are just some of the performance-based skills that you’ll need to optimize in order to influence others in the execution of your vision. This is the essence of creativity, although it goes well beyond problem-solving.

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Change Management Lessons from Eating Snakes and Rats

Lead Change Blog

Keep that perspective in mind as our change management back story. However, I had influenced the right people and won the opportunity to attend the Army Jungle Survival School in the Republic of Panama as an interim stop on my route to Southeast Asia. Change Management Starts With Compelling Rationale.

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How to Be an Influencer at Work and Wield Informal Power

Niagara Institute

In reality, negotiating with suppliers or external partners, presenting a wildly innovative idea to the boss, or wrangling a team of peers with no defined leader, requires something much more powerful; and that’s influence. It doesn’t take a person long in their career to realize that one’s assigned formal title only gets them so far.