Lead Change Blog

MAY 19, 2012

Posted in Best of Blogs Series [link] Twice a month, Lead Change Group authors write a blog post on the SmartBlog on Leadership site. This past Thursday, Jennifer Miller (@JenniferVMiller) took turn with a post called How to Get Your Team to Speak Up.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JUNE 11, 2014

Driven: Many good leaders are so naturally focused on the work of getting things done (which is often why they have been promoted to management positions) that they haven’t recognized approachability as a significant leverage point for great leadership. Not always, particularly when a leader is in a position of authority or nervous.

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Great Leadership By Dan

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

This post recently appeared in SmartBlog on Leadership : As a leader, what’s your first reaction when someone comes to you and tells you they made a mistake? Mistakes are bad, mistakes are a result of incompetence, mistakes should be avoided, mistakes need to be punished, and too many mistakes will lead to failure and getting fired.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 7, 2013

Welcome to The January 2013 Leadership Development Carnival: Best of 2012 Edition! Each of the leadership bloggers below were asked to submit their best (i.e., I'd say that's pretty darn efficient leadership development. Believe it or not, this is my number one leadership/management related post.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

This post first appeared as a guest post in SmartBlog on Leadership : Most of us know what it means to “go over your manager’s head.” Here’s what it looks like (true story, names changed to protect the innocent): Manager Charlie is a regional sales manager, with six district managers reporting to him. Of course not.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 8, 2015

This post was recently published in SmartBlog on Leadership : According to a new study by the Korn-Ferry Institute, “knowing thyself” isn’t just a nice-to-to; self-awareness flows directly to a firm’s bottom-line I’ve been sharing this information with my network and it’s generating a lot of interest.

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LDRLB

APRIL 15, 2013

For those in senior leadership, it can be irresistible. The organization needs their senior leaders to lead. The explanation the authors propose is that sleep deprivation does not affect the brain equally. Changing the organizational culture. It’s a tempting thought: the more we work, the more productive we are.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MARCH 4, 2012

Welcome to the March 4th, 2012 Leadership Development Carnival Going Green Edition. There's a lot 'o good reading here, so why not pour a mug of your favorite green beverage and take in a wee bit of leadership development. Shamrocks: Mark Bennett, from TalentedApps , starts us off with Leadership and Thinking – What’s the Catch?

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leaderCommunicator

APRIL 3, 2015

Welcome to my weekly round-up of top leadership and communication blog posts. How to Create a Healthy Workplace Culture By Mike Miles, SmartBlog on Leadership “ When we think about the makeup of a workplace, tangible aspects often come to mind: location, office space, number of employees, revenue. In retrospect… ”.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

So with apologies to those who don't share this passion, I present to you the September 2012 Leadership Development Carnival, NFL Kick-off Edition. I asked each leadership blogger to give me their favorite NFL team. The five suggestions I put forward in this post have leadership as the core, though I don’t dwell on leadership per se.

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