Management Excellence

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

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Decker Communication

APRIL 19, 2023

At Decker, we talk about how SHARP tools are all around us. As I reflect on Marathon Monday, here are two moments that I plan to use as future SHARPs: For alignment and trust, it’s all about communication. If you ever have a chance to go as a spectator or participant, you should!

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Joseph Lalonde

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Not only does decrease stress; it also keeps you mentally sharp and teaches you things you’d never learn otherwise. Successful entrepreneurs like Bill Gates read 50. The fact is, reading is a fundamental part of your growth as an entrepreneur or workplace professional.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 29, 2013

That’s why it doesn’t happen often to people who break easily, or have sharp edges, or who have to be carefully kept. ” - Margery Wiliams, The [.] . ‘It’s a thing that happens to you…It doesn’t happen all at once,’ You become. It takes a long time.

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Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Whatever activity keeps your mind sharp and body working the way you want it to.). Do you invest time in healing and nurturing relationships–whether with friends, family, a therapist, a coach, or all of the above? Are you getting enough sleep? Whatever it is you need that helps you function at your best.). Are you getting enough exercise?

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CEO Insider

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

For those that have struggled, a laser-sharp focus on efficiency has become integral to their success. The last two years have been a turbulent period for businesses across almost every industry. Some businesses have struggled to stay afloat, while others have adapted their operating models and have prospered.

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QAspire

MARCH 30, 2022

We climb our way up through the winding roads with sharp turns.” What sharp turns (risks) could you take that will challenge you and expose you to radically new learning – within your own function or other functions in the company?” Jay applied for that role – a sharp turn from his current profile and past skills.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2019

VIDEO: Dollar Shave Club Founder Michael Dubin On A Razor Sharp Idea The story of Dollar Shave Club is about as David and Goliath as it gets. How To Escape The 5 Dangers of Fire-Drill Leadership by @WScottCochrane. The Top 20 Reasons Startups Fail via @CBinsights.

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Sharpe Leadership Learning-by-Doing Mentor 264

N2Growth Blog

JUNE 14, 2021

A sharp coach can help an executive quickly understand where to prioritize effort, dive in, draft an action plan, and get organizational results. For leaders in human resource and talent acquisition roles, an investment into professional coaching for your team will pay dividends for your organization and the executive team for years to come.

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Joseph Lalonde

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Photo by Jack Sharp on Unsplash. Prayer keeps you close to God and is like a direct line to Him. Many leaders want to pray for their teams. They desire to see their team prosper, be successful, and grow. Discovering how or what to pray for their team can be challenging. Today, I want to make it a little less difficult for you.

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Leadership Freak

JULY 3, 2019

I’m back home in Central Maine where the people are wicked sharp, the Humpty Dumpty chips are wicked good, and the air smells like Christmas trees. See pronunciation guide below.) Wicked” is an… Continue reading →

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Decker Communication

JULY 29, 2020

To further drive memorability take your message one step further using SHARPs. SHARPs are powerful, make sure they’re in your messages. At Decker, leveraging storytelling to grab your listener’s attention is at the core of our methodology, and critical in this physically distance environment. Be Concrete. They don’t.

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Decker Communication

JULY 20, 2021

Speak Human – If and when you watch the show, you’ll see how much Ted speaks in SHARPs, a cornerstone of the Decker Methodology. A SHARP (Story, Humor, Analogy, Reference/Quote, Picture) is that one bit of emotion that pushes our listeners over the edge – it makes them willing to act or be influenced.

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Eric Jacobson

JULY 27, 2023

Burstall also recommends that when a crisis hits, that you gather your sharp brains around you and listen carefully. “Be Is there something your industry or the government can do to help? If so, teaming up to create alliances will give you a stronger voice,” explains Burstall.

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leaderCommunicator

MARCH 21, 2022

It also encountered a sharp decline in share price as revenues and margins contracted due to COVID-19. Two years ago, Tapestry , the parent company of Coach, Kate Spade and Stuart Weitzman experienced a shake up in the C-suite which resulted in several interim appointments, including the CEO.

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Decker Communication

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

SHARPs (Stories, Humor, Analogies, References/Quotes, and Pictures) help make your points stronger and quicker. Don’t leave out SHARPs because you don’t have enough time – add SHARPS as they actually will save you time by making your point more rapidly. One final point.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 31, 2012

Posted in Leadership Development This morning I hung out my freshly washed clothes to dry in the sharp, hot Mallorcan sun. years, I was struck by the realization that I actually enjoy this weekly act. Awaiting each batch of clean laundry is my funky royal blue clothes line strung between two orange trees. The process is so simple, [.].

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CEO Insider

JULY 24, 2020

A sharp decline of 7.3% is expected in 2020 in global technology spending due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. It is estimated that the industry will recover next year in a faster way than the recovery rate of the international economy. This year, however, technology costs around the globe are estimated to reach […].

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Management Excellence

NOVEMBER 18, 2012

Beware the dulling effect of a predictable routine on the performance of your team. It might just be the single most dangerous adversary standing between you and future success. Here are 5 ideas to help you breakthrough routine and encourage rethinking:

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

As someone who earns their living as a leadership advisor to Fortune 500 CEOs, I always keep a sharp eye peeled for up and coming leaders. Lots of executives aspire to become a CEO, but few actually possess the leadership chops to pull it off.

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Decker Communication

JUNE 20, 2018

This is why we emphasize the importance of using SHARPs –. A SHARP is that one bit of emotion that pushes our listeners over the edge – it makes them willing to act or be influenced. But the high stakes presentation is exactly when we need to use that analogy – that humor – that SHARP. That’s influence. A nalogies.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2011

Posted in Leadership Coaching Leadership Development Once every few years I am driving a car that runs over a nail or sharp object and develops a flat tire. Sometimes I have time to wait for AAA to come out and change it. Other times, I’m in a hurry and tackle the task myself. It never is pretty. I’m slow and the [.]

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 10, 2021

Very few skills left unused remain sharp. Jane’s Post-Quarantine Re-entry Protocols. Acknowledge and accept that your social skills are going to be rusty. There’s no shame in that. Embrace getting those skills back into shape. Knuckle down. There’s going to be hard work, reluctance, and occasional slip-ups along the way.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 18, 2020

Slips and falls are more dangerous in manufacturing facilities since employees could be carrying heavy or sharp items. Sharp materials, such as cut pieces of metal or glass left around as scrap could cause serious injury if not cleaned up.

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Art Petty

OCTOBER 18, 2020

Related Stories Four Big Ideas to Help You Cultivate Influence in a Sharp-Elbowed Environment Use Strategic Message Design and Proper Posture to Cultivate Influence Leadership Caffeine™—Now is the Time to Double-Down on the Fundamentals of Effective Leadership.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 1, 2013

Taking Smart Risks : How Sharp Leaders Win When Stakes are High by Doug Sundheim. Real Influence : Persuade Without Pushing and Gain Without Giving In by Mark Goulston and John Ullmen. Admired : 21 Ways to Double Your Value by Mark C. Thompson and Bonita S. For bulk orders call 1-800-423-8273.

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The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 3, 2022

“The pandemic puts into sharp relief the pitfalls of our fend-for-yourself approach to managing work and family,” the authors conclude. While there was a brief time in the 1980s when women became less financially dependent upon their husbands after becoming parents, this was not common.

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Lead from Within

AUGUST 15, 2019

They know it keeps them sharp, widens their perspective and increases their knowledge. Leaders need to be sharp and focused, able to juggle many things at once, and a clear mind gives you clear thinking. If you want to emulate the most successful leaders, the best way is to adopt their habits and apply them consistently.

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General Leadership

APRIL 6, 2014

Although you might think little of a sharp turn, this one was vital because it navigated traffic around an active minefield. The speeding Humvee considered their task, their mission more important than everyone around them. To the misfortune of the careening Humvee crew, their path was about to experience a 90° left turn.

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Leading Blog

JULY 3, 2019

When we need sharp thinking and problem-solving, our minds are full.”. Our bodies react by producing cortisol and adrenaline to help us keep up, but over time it becomes unproductive stunting the “very tool we need to prosper in today’s environment: our cognition. So, when we require mental acuity, we experience diminished recall.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Based on an analysis of what over three million people really think about homeownership, sex, well-being, and more, Duffy offers a new model for understanding how generations form, how they shape societies, and why generational differences aren’t as sharp as we think.

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The Horizons Tracker

JULY 6, 2021

“Our research suggests that this is a result of persistent violence coupled with sharp increases in food insecurity linked to climate change.” . “Migration from Honduras to the U.S. has been growing for years and increased sharply in 2019,” the authors say. ” Choosing to move.

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Art Petty

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Related Stories Career Caffeine—Why You Need a Sponsor More than a Mentor Four Big Ideas to Help You Cultivate Influence in a Sharp-Elbowed Environment Free Webinar and Early Bird Pricing for First Time Managers Academy.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 25, 2019

The sharp vision galvanised my client organisation while providing ample opportunity for those less confident or committed saying their bit. I have worked with these types of people for many years – the constant moaners, critics, nay-sayers – for whom any change is a thing to be attacked, subverted, or stopped. Vision creates unity.

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CEO Insider

JANUARY 3, 2020

With its very much engineering-like traditional educational system, with dozens of thousands of highly educated and very sharp-minded people getting to the “wild” market of the 90s, it was obvious such a talent capital […]. Even back to 2010, Ukraine was already known for the Development talent it has.

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Rich Gee Group

JANUARY 24, 2022

Low Action/Low Attitude Quadrant — (Deadbeat Danny) If you have any people that consistently live in this quadrant, you need to give Danny a sharp action/attitude adjustment. The faster you find out why their attitude sucks and how it’s affecting their career (and the team), the quicker you can both change it for, the better.

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Tanveer Naseer

MAY 1, 2018

In addition to being a regular contributor to the Harvard Business Review, Doug is the author the book, “ Taking Smart Risks, How Sharp Leaders Win When Stakes Are High ”.

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