LDRLB

JULY 23, 2012

The notion of business as a combination of sport and war was attributed to Emile Herzog (1885-1967), a French author who used the pen name, Andre Maurois. As for sport, the game of market share was an easy way to track success. Success in business does not have to hinge on the sport and war analogy. I suggest you do the same.

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Lead on Purpose

MAY 18, 2010

During this conversation Larry shares the strategies that have made his teams successful through the years. Here are the five championship strategies: Choose what team you’re going to play for. Living these five championship strategies will make an incredible difference in your success. Where is your loyalty?

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 21, 2020

Great leaders recognize that business success is a team sport and they cannot do it all for themselves. When team members understand these aspects, they are able to take ownership for the activities they are responsible for and ensure that the outcomes are aligned with the business strategy, which can be very inspiring for them.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

This article explores the transformation of outdoor advertising from traditional static displays to dynamic digital out-of-home (DOOH) billboards and how marketers can leverage this medium to enhance their brand messaging and engage with consumers in innovative ways.

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Great Results Team Building

JULY 7, 2021

Because the business has already spent the time and money to onboard these employees, we believe continuing to invest in their growth is a valuable strategy. Sean Glaze brings a successful sports coaching mentality and innovative strategies into the everyday world of business as a leadership keynote speaker.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JULY 26, 2010

So what is your role in influencing creativity and innovation in others? We know it isn’t enough to simply add creativity to a list of values your organization espouses or to bring in consultants who get staff keyed up about innovating. Innovative ideas tend to require more risk than “more of the same”.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 27, 2014

Basketball is a sport where the most talented teams don’t always win but those that create a culture of leadership almost always do. Those that win, create a culture of leadership where they perform better than their opponents at the point of decision and in the heat of the moment. Follow me on Twitter @brianlayer.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 29, 2020

No matter what industry or organizational structure—business, politics, nonprofit, religious, entertainment or sports—examples abound where leaders have violated their trusted role and experienced a public downfall. Often leaders are described by action words such as “results-oriented, innovative, driven and visionary”.

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The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Louis have developed a model to help sporting institutions and public health officials understand the risks associated with re-opening stadia. The model assesses the health risk from attending a live sporting event versus other similar activities, including flying from an airport, going to school, or attending a church service.

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Modern Servant Leader

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Or, it could be used poorly – just ask executives at Sports Illustrated who were recently terminated for their misuse of AI tools. Idea Generation: Struggling to come up with ideas for a team activity, product innovation, or rewards? Like any tool, AI can be used to great benefit for you and your stakeholders.

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Tim Milburn

OCTOBER 31, 2013

However, an effective brand marketing strategy should be multi-dimensional. Don’t neglect offline marketing strategies or you will end up losing potential customers. Here are some effective offline marketing strategies that will complement your online efforts by helping to build trust in your brand while making it more visible.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

These Human Resource leaders represent the top 25 human resources leaders shaping careers, culture, and talent at the world’s most innovative people driven companies. While Chief Digital/Technology Officers or Chief Marketing Officers are often tagged with the innovator label, it is the CHRO who is the real innovator in 2020.

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Eric Jacobson

MAY 22, 2023

You will discover more than one hundred specific strategies and tips , proven by some of the world’s best managers that Eggers and Kettl share in their book. What are the three elements of innovation? Eggers & Kettl : Innovation takes funding, regulating, and doing. Knock down barriers. Make data the language.

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The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Many hope that the event will prove to be a watershed moment for the sport and project it in front of a completely new audience. The researchers recommend a two-pronged strategy that begins by crafting stories that aim to impact users on a more primal level and trigger reactions and retweets.

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In the CEO Afterlife

APRIL 23, 2012

As a kid in sports, I played my heart out, hated my opponents and cried when I lost. The late French author Andre Maurois once said, “Business is a combination of sport and war.” Like a sports scorecard, competitive spirit demands measurement and accountability of performance. Live a culture of innovation.

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Rich Gee Group

MARCH 10, 2017

It’s about innovators, entrepreneurs, and idealists, and the stories behind the movements they built. Tim Ferriss deconstructs world-class performers from eclectic areas (investing, chess, pro sports, etc.), So here goes. Podcasts: How I Built This – I religiously listen to ever episode.

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Joseph Lalonde

APRIL 4, 2018

In days gone by, sports coaches took a more hard-line, militaristic approach to leading. In sports, however, people have always been the largest source of competitive advantage, and companies would be wise to learn from the range of quality-tested ideas that have sprung from sports over the last few decades. “

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Skip Prichard

JUNE 14, 2021

Learning how the most innovative leaders step back and see the big picture, assess the underlying issue, and then approach the solutions in a systemic, realistic way helped me see things in an entirely new way. Unorthodox thinking is required throughout the innovation process.”. That finding has stuck with me.

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Six Disciplines

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

Welcome to the November issue of the Strategy Execution Newsletter from Six Disciplines. Think about it: all professions (sports, music, art, entertainment, education, architecture, to name just a few.) SUBSCRIBE TO THE STRATEGY EXECUTION NEWSLETTER: Subscribe here. In this month's issue, we're focusing on managing processes.

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In the CEO Afterlife

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

by John • November 30, 2011 • Human Resources , Leadership , Life , Marketing , Strategy • 0 Comments. Sports teams with momentum go on inexplicable winning streaks while opponents can’t seem to string two wins together no matter how hard they try or how ‘talented’ their roster. About John. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2016

Whether they’re developed in-house or brought in by outside strategy firms, many strategy methodologies are of little value if they don’t keep up with the times. Clearly, it’s time to reconsider how your organization goes about developing and executing strategy at all levels.

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In the CEO Afterlife

APRIL 1, 2012

Over 25 years, Red Bull tenaciously sticks to strategy in everything it does. The strategy was wildly successful. Then as sales grew, he leveraged the growth and invested in Red Bull sponsored sports and entertainment events directed at young urban professionals. Red Bull’s initial target market was the college crowd.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 10, 2019

Guest post by Jamie Anderson and Gabor George: Truly creative leaders tap ideas from all ranks, and are typically skillful at fostering innovation. Up until recently Elon Musk’s eccentricity and wacky sense of humor have been seen by most as a reflection of his genius, being a maverick innovator and business leader.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Erik writes: “ Among the strategies already in place or currently under consideration to help encourage vaccination of employees is the essential role of leadership in pro-vaccine messaging. Connect with Marina on LinkedIn. Erik Samdahl of i4cp shared Getting Personal About the COVID-19 Vaccination: How Leaders Make a Difference.

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The Horizons Tracker

JULY 5, 2020

The Tour de France likes to bill itself as the biggest annual sporting event in the world, with teams of the finest cyclists on the planet embarking on a 21 stage odyssey around France (with the occasional sojourn into neighboring countries). A virtual Tour. Petite boucle.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2010

In most sports I’m aware of you cannot play if you don’t suit-up and show-up. Leadership is a participation sport and never works well in absentia. Here’s the thing – the foundational elements of leadership require no skill or talent whatsoever. It requires zero talent to be present mentally and physically.

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Skip Prichard

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

You can spend all the time in the world on strategy sessions, competitive plans, innovation , and product development, but it all falls apart if you don’t have the right talent. There’s a way to design an evidence-based, data-driven hiring strategy to boost your competitive edge. Hire the Best.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 31, 2011

AubreyDaniels: Famous Sports Wisdom to Use at Work. Forbes: Porter or Mintzberg – Whose View of Strategy is the most Relevant Today? HarvardBiz: Three Questions that Will Kill Innovation Try asking "What are you learning?" Stanford GSB: Why Failure Drives Innovation. @mwbuckingham: The first 1/4 of the year is over.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 18, 2020

Whether you’re enjoying a pint in the pub with a friend, sharing beers with a group while watching some sports, or kicking back after a long work week with your favorite IPA, beer is one of those things that everyone loves (and has a strong opinion about). Regardless of country of origin, beer enthusiasts exist all the world over.

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Experience to Lead

DECEMBER 18, 2023

By driving your management team towards success, you can optimize and implement effective organizational strategies. A great leader can become a person who encourages innovative ideas, makes opportunities for collaboration and fosters a collective effort toward a common goal.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 11, 2010

Leadership is a full-contact sport, and if you cannot address conflict in a healthy, productive fashion then you should not be in a leadership role. If so, you likely have issues with conflict. Here’s the thing - leadership and conflict go hand-in-hand. Keep up the good work Dale. I Think Not.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 31, 2010

Sure it would…Likewise, if I drove up in a new Bentley, wearing a $3,000 custom tailored suit, sporting a fresh manicure, a GQ hair-cut, and with an attitude of arrogance, wouldn’t that also color your opinion of my ability? While they shouldn’t, the reality is that they most certainly do.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 6, 2010

Marshall Goldsmith : I don’t specifically work in the area of strategy or leadership, but my work often affects those areas as what I do is help people change behavior. Marshall Goldsmith : Leadership is a contact sport and it’s often messy. My business has 3 primary aspects: I write, speak and coach.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

It seems that sports frequently provides an opportunity for leadership analogies! Bruce Harpham of Project Management Hacks submitted The ABC Problem Solving Strategy. I cover both in the ABC problem solving strategy.” Jane says: “Every decision, project, and strategy that you make or do impacts others.

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Experience to Lead

MAY 30, 2023

To manage these challenges, executives are called on to adopt a long-term perspective on organizational strategy while staying in tune with the present-day needs of clients, customers and team members. Innovation and creativity: Executives need to be able to think outside the box and develop new ideas that drive innovation.

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Skip Prichard

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

How do you rate your business strategy? Strategy is about shaping the future.”. That’s the opening line in The Strategy Book by Max Mckeown. He’s also a sought-after speaker on subjects ranging from competitive advantage to strategy to leadership. What’s the biggest misconception about creating a strategy?

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Lead on Purpose

DECEMBER 14, 2013

Test your management strategies. Find out if your decisions, plans, and strategies work first before deploying them. After a $80 million investment, Chrysler managed to create an outrageous sports car which was selling at $50,000. Innovation Leadership measure metrics' Measure again. How are you managing your team?

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