Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

It inspires and motivates. Individuals, companies and governments around the globe need to understand what tactics are required to survive and thrive in an increasingly global, automated, and post pandemic, distributed economy. The lessons presented in Game Changer reveal those tactics for any industry. Where are we going?

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Leading Blog

MARCH 1, 2023

The Four Workarounds shows how seemingly intractable problems―from public urination to the challenges of delivering lifesaving medicine to remote communities―were addressed using unconventional tactics. Some of the world’s biggest and most admired companies are already using Savaget’s research to transform the ways they do business.

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Books Incentives Leadership Competitive Advantage 294

Great Results Team Building

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Mary Kelly – tools, techniques, and tactics to face crises, challenges and change.

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Conference Audience Diversity Ryan 229

HR Digest

JANUARY 10, 2024

The conversation delves into HR innovations, with a particular focus on Artificial Intelligence. Unlike management, which involves tactical decisions, leadership is about enabling and facilitating growth. It’s not just about having fun, but ensuring employees are getting what they need to stay motivated and energized by their work.

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Innovation Diversity Leadership Leadership Pipeline 52

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 25, 2024

Through in-depth discussions and assessments, I help entrepreneurs unearth their core motivations and devise a clear path toward achieving them. Through these tailored coaching strategies, entrepreneurs can cultivate the leadership skills to inspire, motivate, and guide their teams toward achieving organizational goals.

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Executive Coaching Entrepreneur Execution Strategic Planning 235

Leading Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2020

We saw that when more than 32,000 students in France signed a pledge to work for environmentally conscious companies, or when thousands of Google employees signed a letter protesting the company’s involvement in a government program that uses artificial intelligence to enhance military tactics.

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Quality Decentralization Storytelling Micromanagement 345

Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

People respect a good leader’s knowledge and are motivated by their vision. People see how their tactical work fits into the boss’s overall strategy. They value traditions while encouraging innovation and creativity. Effective leaders let their employees know the work they do each day matters and so do they.

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Decentralization Bottom-up Follow-up Tactics 275

CO2

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

But “ just ask” leadership , centered on questioning, inspires greater accountability, surfaces innovative ideas, resolves conflicts, and motivates employees to higher levels of performance. ” Motivation: “Have I provided clear choices and outcomes regarding subpar work?”

Power 78

Power Drucker Self-aware Ethics 78

Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 19, 2013

Inspired by the Ramblers -- the Midnight Rambler 's team of one determined skipper and six dedicated amateur sailors -- here are five crucial strategies, with proven tactics , for Teamwork at The Edge of human endurance. Winning tactic : Find committed team members who want to go to Hobart. "A Strategy #1: Put team unity first.

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Teamwork Tactics Strategy Cooper 78

Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

She is motivated by a desire to make a positive difference.” Fourth is Innovation. “An An innovative leader knows that life is not lived in a linear fashion. That gives rise to innovation.” Second is Opportunity. “An An opportunistic leader looks for ways to make things better. Third is X-Factor. “A Fifth is Engagement.

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Self-aware Handbook Fashion Tactics 284

Lead on Purpose

DECEMBER 13, 2010

What’s more, with so many different personality styles on your team, finding leadership tactics that work across the board can be a challenge. Here are ten of the most proven tactics that have helped countless managers inspire their team to achieve greatness each and every day: Be a positive thinker. Be innovative.

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Taylorism Taylor Tactics Ethics 245

Career Advancement

JANUARY 7, 2019

You’ll be the kind of boss who inspires tremendous loyalty, innovation, and respect from his people.”. People will have a stronger grasp of their importance, and in turn, greater motivation, when they share the vision and goals. If you want to learn more, read Practical Tactics for Crucial Communication. Be a Great PR Agent.

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Tips Loyalty How To Mentor 197

Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 2, 2011

More significantly, it wears down your most motivated and loyal employees. We all know about the importance of engaging employees through motivational tactics, but engagement only moves employees so far. These are just a few tactics that will help companies unleash the hidden potential in their people.

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Tactics Constraint Learning-by-Doing Resources 234

In the CEO Afterlife

JULY 2, 2012

As in war, a common enemy is a great place to unify and motivate a team behind a worthy cause. The 100% boundary can get crowded and those obsessed with winning or defending their territory often resort to non-strategic tactics. The tactic that works best to defend or build share in the short term is price cuts or special discounts.

Sports 228

Sports Tactics Competitive Advantage Short-term 228

Tanveer Naseer

MAY 7, 2013

The answers to these questions give you a window into your employee’s motivational focus – something every leader needs to understand in order to give feedback and create incentives that are persuasive and motivating. One group will be motivated by applause, the other by criticism. What’s Their Focus?

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Team Incentives Motivation Goal 220

Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

In The Optimist’s Telescope , author Bina Venkataraman suggests that we can a “ radical strain of optimism ” and cultivate a sense of collective agency that would motivate “more people to make choices today for the sake of the future, whether it’s how they vote, eat, use energy, or influence others.” An “ optimist’s telescope ” so to speak.

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Long-term Short-term Metrics Rogers 222

Mills Scofield

JUNE 19, 2023

It’s an age-old question: How do you motivate people to do what’s right? Folks use several strategies to motivate people. The first four tactics below assume that obedience produces results, while the last three practices value commitment.) .* All of Frank’s books and his blog are ‘must reads” and “must gives.” Pull rank.

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Commitment Follow-up Morale Micromanagement 91

Center for Creative Leadership

JUNE 2, 2020

What leadership competencies are most important for success in a functional leadership role – especially during a time when uncertainty is heightened and innovation is critical for organizations to survive and thrive? Inspires and motivates others to take action. How well do your leaders perform in these critically important areas?

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Self-aware Leadership COO Influence 83

Tim Milburn

OCTOBER 24, 2012

Inspired by the Ramblers — the Midnight Rambler ‘s team of one determined skipper and six dedicated amateur sailors — here are five crucial strategies, with proven tactics, for Teamwork at The Edge of human endurance: Strategy #1: Put team unity first. Winning tactic: Keep preparing while you’re racing.

Uncertainty 148

Uncertainty Teamwork Team Tactics 148

Lead from Within

JUNE 9, 2018

Delegating is an art, and the best leaders are those who give their teams the freedom to innovate and the structure to work together at peak performance. Never in the history of the world have these tactics caused anyone to do better work. Lack of communication. If anything, they fracture teams and cause good people to leave.

How To 161

How To Delegation Micromanagement Learning-by-Doing 161

The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 15, 2023

The research highlights the importance of developing authentic strategies and tactics for online personal branding to bridge the gap between Gen Z’s desired and perceived images on social media while job hunting.

Brand 78

Brand Marketing Self-aware Competitive Advantage 78

HR Digest

AUGUST 2, 2020

Women are driven more by intrinsic motivations about work, rather than what their jobs or employers demand from them. Women gaining more power to lead, green-light projects, and innovate does not come at the expense of men. Leading From the Front: No-Excuse Leadership Tactics for Women”. by Angie Morgan and Courtney Lynch.

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Books Entrepreneur Leadership Advice 105

The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Communication via social media is a universal tactic deployed by companies to engage with customers and other stakeholders. Including promotional incentives, for example, can elicit altruistic motivations in the fan base. A recent study from Bocconi University explores how companies can ensure this communication is effective.

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Brand Content Incentives Media 59

The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

These included things such as being inspirational, encouraging and motivational, with these traits usually rated more important than more tactical tasks, such as budgeting, supervising and hiring. “We “When a company is in crisis or significant change, you need leadership.

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Management Leadership Budgeting Tactics 89

Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

A clear brand provides motivation and direction to workers, often leading to high employee retention. For customers to know about your company brand, ensure that your marketing tactics fit your target audience. It drives innovation and promotes better employee engagement, resulting in higher productivity and profitability.

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Organization Brand Word of Mouth Marketing Marketing 88

Tanveer Naseer

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Unfortunately, the popularity of debating the merits of one tactic over the other has recently given rise to a whole new set of either/or scenarios where leaders are encouraged to adopt one approach at the expense of the other. Of course, the corollary to this statement is that not all limitations are created equal.

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Power Strategy Agility Innovation 252

LDRLB

JULY 23, 2012

As in war, a common enemy is a great place to unify and motivate a team behind a worthy cause. The 100% boundary can get crowded and those obsessed with winning or defending their territory often resort to non-strategic tactics. The tactic that works best to defend or build share in the short term is price cuts or special discounts.

Sports 121

Sports Tactics Competitive Advantage Short-term 121

Joseph Lalonde

APRIL 4, 2018

And I’m perfectly fine with that because it’s human nature [for motivation to wane after a championship] and we’ve got to pace ourselves and get to the end of the year.”. Speaking to Bill Simmons about the championship hangover the Golden State Warriors are experiencing, head coach Steve Kerr mused , “there’s a malaise that’s settled in.

Team 133

Team Competitive Advantage Sports Leadership 133

Tanveer Naseer

AUGUST 7, 2012

It’s generals that craft military tactics, so it must be your executives that develop a business strategy. It’s your leaders who best understand your business’ culture and values, and whether or not they must be changed to accommodate the new customer-centric tactics. Leadership is the driving force of strategy.

Strategy 248

Strategy CRM Development Document 248

Tanveer Naseer

AUGUST 7, 2012

It’s generals that craft military tactics, so it must be your executives that develop a business strategy. It’s your leaders who best understand your business’ culture and values, and whether or not they must be changed to accommodate the new customer-centric tactics. Leadership is the driving force of strategy.

Strategy 248

Strategy CRM Development Document 248

Eric Jacobson

JULY 31, 2014

Inspired by the Ramblers -- the Midnight Rambler ''s team of one determined skipper and six dedicated amateur sailors -- here are five crucial strategies, with proven tactics , for Teamwork at The Edge of human endurance. Winning tactic : Find committed team members who want to go to Hobart. "A Strategy #1: Put team unity first.

Strategy 65

Strategy Books Teamwork Tactics 65

N2Growth Blog

JULY 22, 2014

If you are responsible for leading teams, how can you be sure that the work being done throughout the day will innovatively increase impact and productivity to make tomorrow a better place? Distinctio: Accept a New Way to Play in the Leadership and Innovation Sandbox – Differentiation. . “Skipper” Pitts.

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Execution Objective Learning-by-Doing System 296

Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

To help leaders break free from the obsolete traditions holding our workplaces back, Jim and Rich share five blind spots keeping your people on the bench and suggest tactics that will help align work with modern day society. David Dye of Let’s Grow Leaders submitted How to Motivate Your Team: Stop Treating Them Like Family.

Leadership Development 241

Leadership Development Development Leadership Team Building 241

The Center For Leadership Studies

JUNE 8, 2023

They not only empower their teams to think creatively and be innovative, but they also actively encourage and support it. They will adjust as they need to based on the skill level and motivation of those they are leading in the moment. Vernacular aside, Coach Phillips described a Situational Leader perfectly!

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Situational Leadership Industry Leadership Health Care 52

Skip Prichard

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

We demonstrate that agile organizations possess both strategic and tactical agility. Tactical agility enables employees at all levels to take smart risks, capture opportunities, improvise and innovate as they execute a clear strategy. “The agility mindset is exemplified by what we call a bias for the offense.”

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Agility How To Decentralization Morale 86

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Fear based motivations don’t instill loyalty, create trust, build morale, inspire creativity, attract talent, or drive innovation. Sad but true…real talent won’t be attracted to, or remain engaged with leaders who operate on fear-based tactics. Remember that respect is earned, and fear is imposed. I Think Not.

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Loyalty Blog Leadership Brand 390

Skip Prichard

JUNE 12, 2023

The book delves into key areas such as developing a growth-oriented company culture, crafting robust strategies, executing flawlessly, acquiring top talent, nurturing employee motivation, fostering accountability, and differentiating one’s brand in a crowded marketplace. Great companies never rest on their laurels.

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Power Goal Objective Planning 96