Lead Change Blog

JULY 5, 2017

Welcome to the July 2017 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! Dan Rockwell of Leadership Freak wrote recently about assets that help leaders extend their influence. Before highlighting each of the assets, Dan wrote, “Leadership isn’t about status, position, salary, or title. I hope that’s the case.

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CO2

JULY 25, 2023

Like many of the CEOs whom I coach, he was anxious in this pandemic and had a hard time thinking of any other question other than, “How do I cut costs?” The complexity of our current crisis is clearly overwhelming many leaders, who haven’t adjusted to asking new questions that befit the new environment.

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CO2

JULY 25, 2023

Like many of the CEOs whom I coach, he was anxious in this pandemic and had a hard time thinking of any other question other than, “How do I cut costs?” The complexity of our current crisis is clearly overwhelming many leaders, who haven’t adjusted to asking new questions that befit the new environment.

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Experience to Lead

MARCH 26, 2024

If my goal was to change things in the business world, I had to change myself first, proving to this team that I deserved to be their CEO and fulfill the mission of WDHB. This is exactly why I don’t believe there’s an exercise or technical skill out there that can make you a more emotionally intelligent leader.

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Joseph Lalonde

JANUARY 8, 2018

A Reel Leadership Article Hollywood once again takes you back to the 1940’s… Adolf Hitler has risen to power. Over a number of days, we see Churchill’s struggle as he has to make tough decision after tough decision. Quotes And Leadership Lessons From Darkest Hour. This is what happens to bad leaders.

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Tanveer Naseer

JANUARY 3, 2017

It’s from that vantage point that I sat down to put together my Top 10 leadership insights for 2016 as determined by you, the readers of my leadership blog. It’s an encouraging sign, and certainly a great way to begin a new year. But how do we know if we’re truly being empathetic in our leadership?

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2017

M OST LEADERS (the less than great ones) can become afraid of learning their employees’ true feelings towards the company and its overall structure. Strong leaders , on the other hand, happily ask these questions with an eye on making things better for their team. You’ll either be the 10, or you won’t.

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Joseph Lalonde

JANUARY 15, 2018

A Reel Leadership Article Every day Michael MacCauley (Liam Neeson) took the commuter train to and from work. On the day he was let go from his job, he didn’t change his ritual of riding the train. This is where the leadership lessons from The Commuter begin. That fateful day things changed.

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Lead from Within

MAY 7, 2019

In my work as a leadership coach to top business leaders around the world, I see firsthand the growing influence of the field. These days, it seems, there are countless conversations, articles and blog posts about leadership. To address that need, here are 10 important ways to define successful leadership.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 11, 2018

Sometimes the best thing you can do for yourself is to put things off and remember that everything doesn’t always have to be so urgent. We’ve been taught that saying no is a selfish act. But the alternative–saying yes to everything–can lead to overwork, scattered energy and resentment. Tuning out.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 9, 2017

He has written at least a dozen books on leadership that I am aware of. The Power of Positive Leadership summarizes much of his thinking and provides a great introduction to all of his other work. Positive leadership is grounded in reality. Positive leadership is not about fake positivity.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 15, 2018

There are three things people notice that can help or hinder you in setting yourself apart: your attitude, how you treat others, and how you act when you think no one is watching. Specifically, here are 10 ways to make a successful impression in the workplace: 1. Few things make a bigger impression. Be a great listener.

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Skip Prichard

JUNE 1, 2020

Decipher the Leadership Code. Many people are overwhelmed when they are studying leadership. Articles, books, seminars, videos, online courses…all of them provide pieces to the puzzle to assist individuals to becoming a great leader. What does the research show us about how we feel our leaders are doing?

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Lead from Within

JUNE 10, 2018

If you Google the word leadership you can get about 479,000,000 results, each definition as unique as an individual leader. It’s a difficult concept to define, perhaps because it means so many things to different people. Here are 100 of the best ways to define leadership–choose the ones that fits best for you.

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Joseph Lalonde

APRIL 30, 2018

A Reel Leadership Article The last ten years of movies in the Marvel Cinematic Universe has been a slow build that ended this weekend. It also led to an Avengers movie full of leadership lessons. You can watch Avengers: Infinity War and walk away a better leader. Quotes And Leadership Lessons From Avengers: Infinity War.

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Welcome to the November 2016 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! As I was reviewing this month’s submissions to the Leadership Development Carnival, I was wishing we could all get together in a room to exchange these ideas more deeply and directly. Anne summarizes, “Real leaders don’t apologize AS IF they mean it.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 1, 2015

Welcome to the June 2015 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival. Along with this sun-drenched opportunity to take a breath, we also are sending along links from 20 leaders to warm up your thoughts on leadership. Some of this month’s posts deal with perpetual leadership topics, such as trust.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 10, 2018

What can you say about yourself? We can say many things–good and bad–but we all want to be able to say things that will make us feel good about ourselves and our influence on others. Here are a few things you should be able to say to let your life be your voice. I followed my heart.

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Joseph Lalonde

AUGUST 21, 2017

A Reel Leadership Article The Hitman’s Bodyguard contains Samuel L. But to be honest, I wasn’t sure if I should bring my leadership notebook to The Hitman’s Bodyguard. The Hitman’s Bodyguard did deliver in one other area: Leadership lessons. . One day a perfectly planned mission went awry.

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CoachStation

AUGUST 26, 2022

The risk of not getting leadership and culture ‘right’ are significant. 1) The levels of engagement continue to be alarming for Executive Leaders…or at least, they should be. As a leader you are obligated to develop your skills to influence and support each and every team member.

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Joseph Lalonde

MAY 22, 2017

A Reel Leadership Article Alien: Covenant is a sequel to the 2012 Prometheus and a prequel to the 1979 Ridley Scott Alien film series. Not only that, I was able to discover these amazing leadership lessons from Alien: Covenant. . Leadership Lessons And Quotes From Alien: Covenant. Leaders are like the ship Covenant.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 1, 2012

Happy New Year, and welcome to the January, 2012 Leadership Development Carnival! This month's edition is a special "Best of 2011" collection of leadership development blog posts from many of our regular Carnival contributors. Great stuff - and I really enjoyed the author's commentary on why they picked them. Jennifer V.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

You’re undoubtedly thinking “who died and left Mike Myatt in charge of qualitatively assessing leadership blogs? You’re undoubtedly thinking “who died and left Mike Myatt in charge of qualitatively assessing leadership blogs?&# Great question. I know, I know - another list?

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CO2

APRIL 1, 2022

Every company needs a corporate purpose. Generation Z , which includes anyone born between 1997 and 2012, influences your business more each day as the generation enters the workforce and its purchasing power increases. Gen Z is already responsible for $29 billion in purchasing power and more than $333 billion in influence.

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CO2

APRIL 1, 2022

Every company needs a corporate purpose. Generation Z , which includes anyone born between 1997 and 2012, influences your business more each day as the generation enters the workforce and its purchasing power increases. Gen Z is already responsible for $29 billion in purchasing power and more than $333 billion in influence.

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Joseph Lalonde

AUGUST 14, 2017

A Reel Leadership Article (Flashback Edition) One of my favorite podcasters Pat Flynn’s, of Smart Passive Income and Ask Pat, favorite movie is Back To The Future. So, I figured why not use Back To The Future as the first “flashback” Reel Leadership article. Leadership Lessons And Quotes From Back To The Future.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 9, 2018

There’s a lot of room for variation: Some experts say that two or three times a day is enough; some say an hour each in the morning, midday and evening; some say not to check email after 5pm. You may want to set up an autoreply: I answer email twice a day and will get back to you as soon as I can.

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Joseph Lalonde

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

And, of course, there are plenty of leadership lessons in Netflix’s Bright. Let’s take a look at those leadership lessons below. Quotes And Leadership Lessons From Netflix’s Bright. Every character in Bright was flawed. Or, you could say, broken. They might even say things you don’t like.

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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. What can leaders learn from the makers of fine cognac?

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Nathan Magnuson

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

Thoughts for the Everyday Leader. Home / Leadership Profiles / Leadership Profile: Dale Carnegie. Leadership Profile: Dale Carnegie. — 10 Comments. Therefore, I’d like to enthusiastically introduce you to one of my leadership heroes. Never say, “You’re wrong.”

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Great Leadership By Dan

NOVEMBER 6, 2011

Welcome to the November 6, 2011 edition of leadership development carnival! Humble Because You Did Not Create the Leader posted at Germane Insights , saying, "Can a leader be bold and humble at the same time? The fried clams won. I've had readers ask "Why so many? Could you pare it down for us?".

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Lead from Within

JUNE 10, 2018

And it’s true that for most business and management and leadership success you do need at least some degree of talent. When you believe in yourself, you can turn every adversity into ambition and every ambition into success. Connecting with your passion is one of the most powerful engines of success. Take control.

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Miles Anthony Smith

DECEMBER 31, 2018

Do Leadership Books Really Help Advance Your Life and Career? There's a sea of poor advice to wade through looking for those leadership pearls of wisdom , especially with the popularity of blogging and the ease of self-publishing. Leadership books aren't a magic cure-all that turns you into a great leader overnight.

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Michael Lee Stallard

AUGUST 6, 2011

Author/speaker Jason Seiden just posted a “best of the web&# collection of articles on leadership that includes the post I recently wrote about the CEO of Starbucks. A few notes: I read every submission. From Amy Wilson: Why Business Leaders Should Conduct Talent Reviews. posted at Reclaiming Leadership.

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Joseph Lalonde

JUNE 12, 2017

A Reel Leadership Article Tom Cruise took over the reigns as the leading character in the new The Mummy movie. She was thirsty for power and would do anything to retain the power she believed was her right. The new The Mummy movie also provides copious amounts of leadership lessons. How does this apply to your leadership?

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Joseph Lalonde

AUGUST 8, 2016

He is the unofficial leader of the Suicide Squad. So, what leadership lessons can we learn from a group of villains that don’t want to team up? Leadership Lessons And Quotes From Suicide Squad. Floyd “Deadshot” Wilson : One day, somehow I’m going to get out of here. A good leader was lost.

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Joseph Lalonde

JULY 10, 2017

A Reel Leadership Article We first saw Tom Holland as Spider-Man in the film Captain America: Civil War. More dangerous than our friendly Spider-Man should be facing on his own. When he challenges The Vulture and his men, Iron Man has to intervene and save the day. Leadership Lessons And Quotes From Spider-Man: Homecoming.

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