Leading Blog

JUNE 1, 2020

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in June 2020. Leadership isn't easy. They argue that this popular leadership advice glosses over the most important thing you do as a leader: build others up. Leadership isn't about you. Don't miss out on other great new and future releases.

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Books Short-term Leadership Long-term 348

HR Digest

JANUARY 7, 2024

Career management strategies are more important now than ever before as we step into a new year and hope to leave behind one that was full of job losses and instability. Consider working with your managers to determine the career path of an employee who joins an organization, and define the ways they can hope to grow with your team.

Career 59

Career Strategy Management Mentor 59

In the CEO Afterlife

APRIL 28, 2012

To most of us, mentors are people of experience and knowledge who help the less experienced advance their careers and/or their education. There are plenty of well-known examples throughout the course of history; Aristotle mentored Alexander the Great, Laurence Olivier mentored Anthony Hopkins and Freddy Laker mentored Richard Branson.

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Mentor Advertorial Kotter Hamel 228

The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 31, 2023

It’s less common for poor management to be targeted to explain lackluster productivity, but research from Stanford’s Nick Bloom suggests that is a mistake. Weak management Bloom’s World Management Survey was established in 2004 to measure management practices across hundreds of medium-sized firms in the likes of the U.K.,

Productivity 90

Productivity Products Management Participative 90

CO2

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

This is where business coaching and leadership development emerges as not just a support system, but a critical investment in the future of your company. It’s not just mentoring or consulting; it’s a collaborative effort that involves both guidance and challenge from an experienced coach. What is Business Coaching?

Leadership Development 78

Leadership Development Development Succession Execution 78

Lead Change Blog

APRIL 6, 2021

Welcome to the April 2021 Leadership Development Carnival! We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team building, and more. Communication. Find Dan on Twitter at @DanOestreich. Follow Ken on Twitter @RapidStartLdr.

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Leadership Development Development Leadership Ethics 267

Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 13, 2015

Guest post by Nigel Dessau: I have never met anyone who was successful in life who did not have at least one mentor. Having good mentors indicates that you have a great network—something every 21st century executive and leader should have. However, finding the right mentor can be a challenge. Do you need a(nother) mentor?

Mentor 120

Mentor Career Learning-by-Doing Consultative 120

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 22, 2023

From analyzing the regulatory environment and building the right team to deciding which risks to take and managing and mitigating these risks by devising effective strategies, an entrepreneur is responsible for playing many roles all at once. However, the most important duty associated with entrepreneurship is leadership.

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Entrepreneur Storytelling Leadership Long-term 102

Career Advancement

MARCH 8, 2021

Through active leadership , you can support your direct reports through these transitions. You need to proactively help him develop a strategy for remaining marketable and valuable, helping him define a viable pathway for his career. Promote self-confidence and leadership ability. Foster collaboration.

Skills 358

Skills Mentor Conference Learning-by-Doing 358

Women on Business

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Stimmler , contributing Women on Business writer A few days ago I received an out-of-the-blue email from a former intern at my firm thanking me and my business partner “for being such fantastic mentors.&# And that being a mentor, either formally or informally, really does make a difference and can touch people’s lives.

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Mentor Press Release Discount PR 189

Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

It can help you hone your ideas, catch supply chain concerns, and vet marketability before taking your venture into the real world. Additionally, you’ll learn how to overcome various obstacles, such as market saturation and international competition. You’ll learn to inspire, motivate, and relate to various stakeholders.

Supply Chain 110

Supply Chain Entrepreneur COO Career 110

Lead Change Blog

MARCH 24, 2017

That’s a colossal amount of time, but what impresses me the most is the way in which he appears to have developed strong leadership skills from virtually nothing. And, with that in mind, I approached every task as manager knowing full well that I’d have to be ready to learn from my mistakes. I Learned From Video Marketing.

Training 210

Training Chief Technology Officer CTO Mentor 210

Ron Edmondson

APRIL 2, 2024

The church looks to him to lead and, wisely, he knows he needs to develop his leadership skills. Side note – In my opinion, when organizations struggle they cut things they shouldn’t cut – such as marketing and staff development. Start a book club Recruit leaders in the community to read a leadership book together.

Development 69

Development Open-book Mentor Learning-by-Doing 69

Leading Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2019

It’s like having a mentor guide your journey. Great Leaders Have No Rules : Contrarian Leadership Principles to Transform Your Team and Business by Kevin Kruse (Rodale Books, 2019) Kevin Kruse debunks popular wisdom with ten contrarian principles for better, faster, easier leadership. Blog Post ). Blog Post ). Blog Post ).

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Books Leadership P&L Learning-by-Doing 236

Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 6, 2018

The fact is, they still share many of the same traits as their older counterparts (First-Wave Millennials)—raised to feel special, high achieving, tech-savvy, but Second-Wavers (born 1995 – 2004) have some distinct differences that are making managers sit up and take notice. Companies would be well served by following PwC’s lead.

Leadership 222

Leadership Learning-by-Doing Brand Career 222

In the CEO Afterlife

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

More than ever, people are seeking mentors, “branding” themselves and carefully managing their careers in order to dash up that quintessential corporate ladder. So what is wrong with managing your career? Honorable career management must be anchored in the right values. I’d rather it be about us, about the team.

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Career Management Mentor Brand 199

Steve Farber

MAY 31, 2017

If you want to learn what it takes to become a great mentor, one place to look is at the great mentors who’ve influenced your success. If you don’t think you have a mentor yet, try looking at others who’ve achieved their goals and see what they learned from their mentors. Mentors Encourage. Mentors Equip.

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Mentor Quality P&L Hammer 74

Leading Blog

JULY 10, 2019

M ANY of today’s leaders are saying: I know leadership is about people, not tasks; effectiveness, not efficiency. In the midst of managing these exponential leaps in technology, there is a war for talent. The Benefits of Engaging Leadership. However, the rapid increase of robotics, AI, and digitization are a disruption.

How To 229

How To Technology Mentor Learning-by-Doing 229

The Center For Leadership Studies

APRIL 24, 2024

Stay Interviews The place to start is a stay interview most often led by the employee’s manager or the manager’s manager. Ideally, some or all of the group are invited to continue in some measure with the approved implementation Mentoring involves matching them with seasoned veterans and executive leaders.

Attrition 52

Attrition Mentor Training Situational Leadership 52

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

This White Paper is excerpted and adapted from Ultra Leadership: Go Beyond Usual and Ordinary to Engage Others and Lead Real Change (Giuliano, Lioncrest, 2016). The problem is leadership on autopilot. In such an underperforming state, without leadership that can drive real change, organizations are trapped in a vicious cycle.

Leadership Development 322

Leadership Development Development Leadership Self-aware 322

Experience to Lead

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

In the dynamic world of business, leadership feedback stands as a cornerstone for team excellence and organizational growth. This guide delves into inspiring examples of leadership feedback, each tailored to nurture high-performing teams. What is Leadership Feedback? When is Leadership Feedback Usually Delivered?

Examples 52

Examples Team Succession 360-Degree Feedback 52

HR Digest

APRIL 10, 2023

The role of Human Resources (HR) in change management in the workplace is becoming increasingly important as organizations face a rapidly evolving business landscape. This article will explore the role of HR in managing change in the workplace , discuss navigation and communication strategies for effectively managing change.

Management 69

Management Trends Training Strategy 69

Career Advancement

JUNE 15, 2020

As a manager, take action now to make sure your organization maximizes the potential of all its people, helping them develop the most vital skills for their shifting roles and functions. To help employees enhance their skillsets, give them consistent mentoring and other resources that can help them develop their abilities.

Skills 330

Skills Emotional Intelligence Creativity Types of Knowledge 330

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 2, 2016

Professionals who succeed the most are the products of mentoring. I heartily endorse that find a great mentor. I have had many excellent ones in my long career and have in turn mentored hundreds of others. The mentor is a resource for business trends, societal issues and opportunities. It’s not when you learn.

Mentor 50

Mentor Learning-by-Doing Open-book Career 50

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. This type of work is nuanced and requires leadership skills that are often overlooked in business school.

Training 52

Training Execution Leadership Emotional Intelligence 52

N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 1, 2016

In the text that follows you’ll hear Sam’s views on leadership, the state of the market, and you’ll be introduced to his retirement ambitions and the future challenges for the boardroom, following his return to Perth, Australia. Gordon Berridge: What do you see as the greatest leadership strength? On with the interview.

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Gordon Restructuring Leadership CEO 150

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 10, 2011

News Flash – If you have to look for leadership it doesn’t exist…Today’s post is not going to sit well with many in the leadership profession, but then many of my posts seem to have that effect. In my opinion the practice of leadership identification is simply based upon flawed business logic, and it is make-work in the purest form.

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Leadership Blog Consultative Brand 419

N2Growth Blog

MARCH 4, 2012

In today’s post I’ll look at the topic of resourcing as a key success metric for anyone in a leadership position. The essence of Leadership is not found in doing things yourself, but in teaching others how to do things better than you ever could. Leadership is about teaching, coaching, developing, and mentoring.

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Resources Leadership CEO Fashion 321

Leading Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2019

After sharing a bit of his background, he quickly delves into his career beginning at ABC, and the lessons he’s learned and the principles that have guided him that help “nurture the good and manage the bad.”. Iger writes of the key mentors in his career and his relationship with Steve Jobs, George Lucas, and Michael Eisner.

Leadership 213

Leadership Long-term Self-aware Short-term 213

Eric Jacobson

JUNE 7, 2013

When I think about excellent mentors in the business world, I think of Debbie Laskey , who has mentored many people during her career. Debbie is passionate about mentoring. So, she''s an ideal person to answer the following five questions about mentoring: 1. Why do you enjoy being a mentor? Three months?

Mentor 61

Mentor CPA Objective Long-term 61

Lead Change Blog

MARCH 29, 2017

Today we are pleased to share a post from Lisa Kosak of Green Thumb Leadership. When I was a naive manager thrust into a management role, I had the misconception that most leaders back then were born or they just seemed to drop from the sky. Trust me; our leadership was in name only. The stories that I could share!

Internal Benchmarking 150

Internal Benchmarking Mentor Guidelines Open-book 150

Career Advancement

JULY 19, 2021

Having a high level of specialized knowledge in a niche area will help you stay valuable and marketable. Find mentors who can encourage your growth and help guide your direction, too. Develop techniques for managing your own emotions, too. Highly specialized knowledge. Get their contact info and share ideas.

Skills 156

Skills Emotional Intelligence Mentor Stress 156

Joseph Lalonde

APRIL 28, 2017

Boost your leadership with these actions To be valued by your followers and to have an outstanding and high performance in work is every leader’s ultimate goal. Leadership is a large role in any career development, and one has to put in the time, hard work and commitment to achieve results. Boost your confidence.

Social Capital 183

Social Capital Leadership Learning-by-Doing Advertising 183

Career Advancement

MAY 25, 2021

Through active leadership , you can support your direct reports through these transitions. You need to proactively help him develop a strategy for remaining marketable and valuable, helping him define a viable pathway for his career. Promote self-confidence and leadership ability. Foster collaboration.

Skills 156

Skills Mentor Conference Learning-by-Doing 156

Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 15, 2012

When I think about excellent mentors in the business world, I think of Debbie Laskey , who has mentored many people during her career. Debbie is passionate about mentoring. So, she's an ideal person to answer the following five questions about mentoring: 1. Why do you enjoy being a mentor? Three months? Six months?

Mentor 57

Mentor CPA Objective Long-term 57

Lead on Purpose

MAY 25, 2013

Though I love every part of this book, I’m most impressed with the chapter on Level 5 Leadership. Under the right circumstances—with self-reflection, a mentor, loving parents, a significant life experience, or other factors—the seed can begin to develop. In recent days I’m re-listening to Good to Great by Jim Collins.

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Collins Leadership Charisma Team Building 214

HR Digest

JULY 2, 2023

In today’s competitive job market, it’s essential to stay ahead of the curve and continuously improve your skills and knowledge. The Importance of Career Advancement for HR Professionals As an HR professional, investing in your career advancement is crucial for staying relevant and competitive in the ever-changing job market.

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Career Human Resources Trends Webinar 105