Leading in Context

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Here are 3 ways to Advance Ethics that also improve the impact of your organization and your leadership. Complexity Ethical Decision Making Ethical Leader Ethical Leadership Development Ethical Organization Ethical Thinking Ethics & Talent Management ethical leadership ethics Leadership leadership developmentBy Linda Fisher Thornton The first post in this series addressed ACCOUNTABILITY. In this second post we’ll take a look at IMPACT.

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Leading in Context

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Here are 3 ways to inspire leaders to reach for positive values – that also help you “do good” in your organization, community and world. . Complexity Ethical Decision Making Ethical Leader Ethical Leadership Development Ethical Organization Ethical Thinking Ethics & Talent Management ethical leadership ethics Leadership leadership developmentBy Linda Fisher Thornton The focus of this week’s post is on Ways to Inspire Leaders to Lead With Positive Ethical Values.

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Leading in Context

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Here are 3 ways to avoid relying on the status quo – that also help you “do good” in your organization, community and world. Complexity Ethical Decision Making Ethical Leader Ethical Leadership Development Ethical Organization Ethical Thinking Ethics & Talent Management ethical leadership ethics Leadership leadership developmentBy Linda Fisher Thornton Each day brings new challenges for leaders.

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Leading in Context

DECEMBER 14, 2022

This week's four ways to advance ethics in your organization focus on MANAGING THE SYSTEM. Complexity Ethical Decision Making Ethical Leader Ethical Leadership Development Ethical Organization Ethical Thinking Ethics & Talent Management ethical leadership ethics Leadership leadership developmentBy Linda Fisher Thornton The first post in this series addressed ACCOUNTABILITY. The second asked you to evaluate your IMPACT.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 10, 2021

She looked inside all your kitchen cupboards and drawers and couldn’t believe how neat and organized they were. She was amazed by how all the flatware was organized. All we are is organized. Mindy wasn’t the first person to say something about the organization in our home, but she was the first to call me OCD. We were imprinted with the benefits of orderliness early on and understand there’s no secret sauce to being organized. “You never told me you’re OCD.”. “I

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Leadership Freak

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 21, 2021

The post What is drama costing your organization? Listen in as Next Element Co-Founder and CEO, Nate Regier discusses how drama costs the US workforce over $350 billion per year in lost productivity, absenteeism, passive-aggressive behavior, and wasted energy.

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Joseph Lalonde

JUNE 8, 2021

Has your organization stopped growing? You may look around and wonder why the organization isn’t growing. Are they at a standstill for growth? You may lead a church, a small manufacturing company, or a large business. There will be times when growth doesn’t happen.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 21, 2021

In many organizations, authority-based leadership is waning. In other words, you have impact on the organization. When organizations send clients to me for executive coaching, the work usually focuses on one of two things: How the leader thinks about their job, and how they do that job.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 18, 2020

The post How to Overcome the Toxic Courage Crushers in Your Organization appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders. The irony of a courageous culture is that it takes less daily courage to be successful.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 24, 2019

The main problem facing organizations is not the pace of change itself but the “ uneven rates of assimilating these technologies into different levels of human organization.” Technology changes faster than individuals can adopt it (the adoption gap ); individuals adapt more quickly to that change than organizations can (the adaptation gap ), and organizations adjust more quickly than legal and societal institutions can (the assimilation gap ).

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

In a previous blog , I wrote about why you should transform your organization into a network organization and promised to write about how to lead that transformation. To recap, a network organization is all about communities based on connectors and content. Connectors come from all layers of your hierarchy, know who’s who, know many people, have contacts throughout the organization, and get things done by connecting people to each other.

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Leading in Context

JANUARY 25, 2017

By Linda Fisher Thornton How transformational is the power of trust in organizations? It improves work satisfaction and quality of life: Context Ethical Organization building trust ethical leadership development high trust culture positive leadershipIt increases capacity and improves performance.

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Tanveer Naseer

MARCH 9, 2022

With everything we’ve all experienced over the last two years, it can feel more challenging than ever to ask employees to stay the course and trust things will work out. So how do leaders inspire people to deliver their best despite their understandable concerns about the future? That’s what I’ll.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Are you a High-Creative leader, capable of rapidly growing your organization while simultaneously transforming it into a more agile, innovative, adaptive, and engaging workplace? Proliferate high-achievers throughout your organization’s leadership system.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2022

They stand by the organization and the Board to support the interview process and work to vet candidates. The most effective and successful Boards operate with the future of the Board and overall organization in mind. How a Board Search Firm Can Support Organizations.

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Leadership Freak

OCTOBER 11, 2022

New Book Giveaway! 20 copies available!! Leave a comment on this guest post by Dr. Gena Cox to become eligible for one of 20 complimentary copies of her book, Leading Inclusion.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 21, 2015

Recently, some great books have been published about “new organizations” for the 21-st century, such as “Reinventing Organizations” by Frederic Laloux and “My Steam Engine is Broken” by Mark Powell and Jonathan Gifford. I’ll discuss them in a later blog post, but the point is: reinventing organizations takes time and some people may be discouraged when they think of applying this to their workplace. It is not easy to be kind in our organization.”

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General Leadership

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

I was in charge of an unfamiliar organization, one in whose mission I was not well versed. However, a true leader can be successful in any organization. Whether the leader grew-up in the organization or was transplanted into a new ecosystem, they can utilize sound leadership principles to guide the organization to success. The difference is the time it takes to build a framework upon which to hang those leadership principles in an unfamiliar organization.

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Mike Cardus

JANUARY 25, 2023

” This theory is similar to systems theory but focuses on the idea that leadership can come from anywhere in the group or organization. They have high emotional intelligence and integrity, which makes them well respected among their team and organization.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 19, 2014

Do you know what everyone in your organization does? Just as I turned that picture over to see it more clearly, I recommend you flip your organization chart to see it for what it really is. You’ll rediscover what the organization was designed to do and test the necessity of the ancillary functions. It reminds you that most of the organization was designed to support critical functions that existed long before anyone said, “I think we need a CEO.” By Brian Layer.

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Tanveer Naseer

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Every day it seems to get harder and harder to find a topic or subject that hasn’t turned into a divisive issue, separating people into the proverbial us vs. them camps. Whether it’s on the news or even in our various social media channels, there seems to be more emphasis. Click to continue reading.

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Kevin Eikenberry

DECEMBER 19, 2021

The post Managing Up, Down and Across the Organization appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning. How do I manage up? How do I manage my peers? I hear these two questions frequently. Fundamentally, people are asking about managing without position.

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In 2019, DiscoverOrg commissioned Forrester Consulting to evaluate sales and marketing intelligence practices in the B2B space. The primary takeaway? Forrester found only 1.2% of companies achieved a score indicating maturity in data management practices. However, organizations are fighting back - and winning.

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Tanveer Naseer

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Big organizations are prone to communications breakdowns not only due to having a large number of people or departments, different locations, and poor management but also because of diverse personality traits.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2018

And because they’re interesting candidates, they’re the ones who’re easily snapped up by other organizations, leaving you with the leftovers. And this while your formidable organization is innovative, offers excellent salaries and the best perks! Seems like you’re suffering from a neglected organization. So, you and the entire leadership of your neglected organization decide it’s time for change. Yet, even if they stay, does that make your organization excellent?

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Tanveer Naseer

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

In many organizations, it can take up to 10 years before new leaders get leadership development training, leaving most to figure things out on their own.

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Leading in Context

AUGUST 21, 2013

The Leading in Context Manifesto addresses the importance of respect and care, and helping each individual become their best: Ethical Leader Ethical Organization By Linda Fisher Thornton What is it that ethical leaders do that has such a powerful positive effect on people? What can be the long-term impact of inspiring groups of people to greatness and ethical behavior?

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Kevin Eikenberry

MARCH 15, 2021

The post Is Your Organization Ready for Hybrid Work? At the start of the pandemic, chances are your work life changed. If your role remained, you likely moved from working in the office to working from home. That was a big change for many people to adapt to working apart from each other.

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General Leadership

JANUARY 16, 2015

Quote from “Top Gun” Every organization has a leader whose job it is to produce results: combat aviators, increased sales, on time deliveries, or increased profits. Study after ponderous management study confirms what common sense already tells us: while the CEO sets broad strategic guidelines it is the lower ranking subordinates who do much of the real work of an organization.… Curator Posts art culture Leadership lessons organization Top Gun

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Leading Blog

AUGUST 8, 2019

N INCOMPOOPERY is the crazy stuff we do (or don’t do) that drives our customers crazy and makes life difficult for employees and keeps organizations from getting what they want. But when an organization is driving people crazy, it’s a nincompoopery problem. Usually, the organization knows what’s wrong; it’s just that nobody has the courage to overcome the tradition, the inertia, or the apathy to fix it.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 21, 2022

It’s no secret that every CEO and executive leader wants a profitable organization, but reaching that goal may seem elusive. With companies going through high turnover rates, you might wonder what causes some leaders to struggle with building their organizations.

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AUGUST 8, 2022

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Joseph Lalonde

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

If you want your company to thrive and expand in 2022 and beyond, you need to get off to a strong start, and that involves ensuring that your operations are well-organized and productive. This is a contributed post to JMLalonde.com.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

There are many benefits to organizing a company retreat. Even a small out-of-office activity, like a day out or an organized dinner, can help you and your colleagues approach your work with renewed vigor.

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Tanveer Naseer

OCTOBER 13, 2021

In 1973, Kodak hired engineering graduate Steven Sasson to work on figuring out whether a device the company had invented a few years prior had any practical benefits. Two years later, at the age of 24, Sasson’s experiments lead him to invent the world’s first digital camera. Sasson ran a.

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