N2Growth Blog

JULY 13, 2011

There are simply no words that can do justice to the example of servant leadership epitomized by Command Chief Master Sergeant James Hotaling. A highly decorated member of the special operations community earning the Bronze Star with Valor for actions during Operation Anaconda in Afghanistan, Jim is a true American hero.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 24, 2016

When a vision addresses all three of these questions for team members, a tremendous amount of energy is unleashed. The leaders in this relationship economy have a penchant to serve the needs of others first. What makes them stand out is an intrinsic motivation to share power and release control. · Purpose: Why do we exist?

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 19, 2016

If your geeked-up project team along for the ride doesn’t know what direction they’re headed or why they’re being steered in that direction, then you need to stop, put that bus in reverse, park, get everyone off and start over. Reality Check #1: Leaders Can’t Motivate People, They Can Only Inspire Them to Motivate Themselves.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

DECEMBER 9, 2010

To have self-awareness at this level is to know what I believe in, what I value, and what deeply motivates me. Danah Zohar and Ian Marshall, from Spiritual Capital: Wealth We Can Live By Have you confirmed what you believe in, what you value, and what deeply motivates you? How do you stay connected on a daily basis with these?

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JANUARY 19, 2011

According to my experiences, working with happiness, motivation, humor and confidence will make things more effective and much easier, since we have a positive attitude. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 2, 2010

is on Steve’s team as she carries the ball toward the goal line with Do Feelings Have a Place in Business ? Bret Simmons takes us into sudden death overtime as we reflect on the importance of self management in leaders: Prudence: An Undervalued Virtue of Leadership. Jane Perdue of Get Your Leadership Big On!

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

My taking is when someone I give to acknowledges their appreciation and I’m then motivated to give more. Mary Jo Asmus : November 14, 2010 at 10:49 pm Eleonor, I love it that you are motivated and intentional about giving. What a great example you’ve given, thanks. Thanks again for the great post.

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Next Level Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2010

It was inspiring to look at the faces of the rescue team members as they embraced one of their comrades before he stepped into the rescue capsule to be lowered into the mine.  Accept Help:   The rescue operation appears to have been a model of private and public sector cooperation and coordination.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

I will use your questions in a excercise with my management team. For me “inspiration&# was just another buzz word pulled for a motivation poster. We have tried to make him feel like he’s a part of the team and to try to show him the importance of his position but to no avail. Motivate him? Best wishes!

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Persuasive Powerhouse

DECEMBER 28, 2010

In competition for blog attention today is an article that talks about the high rate of boss bullying on US leadership teams. If leaders took a serious look at their effectiveness and manner of delivery this rate would come down significantly. And, it is good advice. Because I don’t believe it.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JULY 11, 2010

What rewards motivate you? This was in response to recent stories in the news about using mortification as a means of motivation (forced dancing in front of colleagues if you do well) and even putting employees in the hospital after a forced fire walk at a “motivation meeting.&# How can I contribute to your success?

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JULY 7, 2010

Learn more and understand more about others: What can you ask others that will provide you with a deeper understanding of individual motivations? Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services. Who needs to be listened to?

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Michael Lee Stallard

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

Rob Tucker presents How to encourage others to take ownership posted at Reading About Leading , saying, “A detailed discussion of the ways in which you can help your team to take ownership.&#. Anne Perschel and Marion Chapsal team up to give us When Truth Speaks to Power?and The never boring, always provocative Bret L.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Having an awareness of the values that motivate you are key to the kind of leadership that will impact you and others in a positive way. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services. Leave a Reply Click here to cancel reply.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Listen and understand what went wrong, and help your team to prevent it from happening again. Empathizing – It is important for the leader to be empathizing as it helps build trust and also allows for leader to see how others think and feel. Understanding when things don’t always go as they should.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 23, 2018

By focusing too much on control and end goals, and not enough on their people, leaders are making it more difficult to achieve their own desired outcomes. The key, then, is to help people feel purposeful, motivated, and energized so they can bring their best selves to work. The team wanted to experiment with working on the weekends.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JUNE 15, 2010

I’d add that coaching others can also help you rediscover some latent skills or talents you might have, and serve as a refresher for capabilities you may now use less often as a manager or leader. Sometimes it’s helpful to have a little bit of a selfish motive too. Mary Jo Asmus : June 18, 2010 at 12:41 pm Greg, welcome.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

And that the real motivator behind it is more a desire to find a place that’s steady and unchanging, predictable and safe. If you accept the fact that constant learning and change is needed you will be motivated to learn and change. I feel the same good things come in a struggle; nothing is easy as it may seem.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

But what we also need is hope and motivation. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services. I am with you, but pretty sure that what keeps people from speaking up is fear, plain and simple. We do need more courage to speak up.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Much has been written on a leader’s role in motivating, engaging, and bringing out the best in others. ” If passion plays an important role in the potential and high performance of others, how does a leader develop others toward their passions? .” Adopt a servant leader’s mindset.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Leaders who operate in this mode lose their peers in no time flat. As one whose manager is lost when it comes to operating under these six behaviors, I find it necessary to pay special attention to such things, so as to provide those around and below me with a different, better perspective and operating style.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 24, 2010

Entrepreneurs who are highly motivated to be successful often put themselves last when it comes to down time, relaxation, exercise and living a healthy lifestyle. When this happens they aren’t motivated to update their headshots, create video marketing or present themselves as speakers. Energy levels are also affected.

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Eric Jacobson

MARCH 25, 2014

Clayton (Clay) Daniels is VP of Operations , Midwest Service & Solutions at Kansas City-based U.S. He''s also one of the Kansas City area''s most inspiring leaders. In both positions, you are a servant leader. Question : Why should a leader in business pursue an MBA? Engineering Company.

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