Tanveer Naseer

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

That’s something that not all of us get to say, which is why I realized that it’s worth taking the time to share this important milestone here on my leadership blog. Rather, they care about the end result because they feel a sense of shared ownership in what the team achieves, regardless of who might score the winning goal.

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Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 10, 2021

During these past 1-1/2 years, the pandemic inspired many of us to question what we value – an ideal time for, Be Where Your Feet Are , the book by Scott O’Neil , which lays out the seven principles needed to keep you present, grounded, and thriving in work, home, and everything in between. CEO of a sports team—dream job, right? It is life.

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Eric Jacobson

JULY 28, 2021

During these past 1-1/2 years, the pandemic inspired many of us to question what we value – an ideal time for, Be Where Your Feet Are , the new book by Scott O’Neil , which lays out the seven principles needed to keep you present, grounded, and thriving in work, home, and everything in between. CEO of a sports team—dream job, right?

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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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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 3, 2020

Welcome to the March 2020 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. What was he to do? What do you believe about leadership? Communication.

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Experience to Lead

MARCH 26, 2024

Imagine me coming from the corporate world, 26 years in business, and I was in the process of acquiring a boutique Learning & Development company. 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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Skip Prichard

APRIL 12, 2021

Leadership is shifting as we grapple with technology changes, shifting market realities, new business models, and unpredictable outside forces. Tom has over three decades of experience as a leadership and organizational culture consultant. That may work in a predictable world; you can say, ‘If we do this, then that will happen.’

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2015

When it comes to triggers, it’s not the big triggers that usually do us in, it is the little moments in life that trigger our most outsized and unproductive responses. We can say and do anything with these folks. And that behavior is very hard to eliminate because those who engage in it because they no doubt enjoy doing it.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

JANUARY 12, 2021

More transparency—I can vividly remember being so much younger and daydreaming every now and then about what I would be like when I was somewhere in my 60s and in the twilight of a long and eventful career: First — I would absolutely be the sort of person that people would not hesitate for a second to approach and ask for advice.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2010

Complicating matters further, I believe few successful people actually make the transition to significance, but every person of significance is successful. Let me ask you to spend a few minutes and mull over the following questions: Do you understand the difference between success and significance?

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The Recovering Engineer

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

Every time I reached a comma in my thought, they heard a period. Later, as I reflected on the event, I started getting really irritated. How do you get in your own way? Do you speak too directly? Do you laugh when you should be focused? Do you avoid when you should confront?

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Experience to Lead

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

From management courses to leadership seminars, there is no shortage of opportunities to further your learning, gain new skills or master the ones you already have. But how do we know that the training we’re doing is effective? Every method has pros and cons, but mixing it up is the best way to reach everyone in the room.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 24, 2010

Home Who We Are What We Do Services Contact My Favorite Blogs All Things Workplace Bob Sutton – Work Matters Brain Leaders and Learners Bret L. Is it possible to raise a family, find time to regularly meditate, exercise, eat healthy, read, and take classes while working a full time high pressure job?

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2010

If it’s not really meaningful, it’s not a game changer so why do it? The lie = success is about doing/being the best you can be. Best, Leadership Freak, Dan Rockell pastortom2022 Hello Mike, another great post and this one, like others you write, makes us think. The greatest game-changer for me came in the year 2000.

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Joseph Lalonde

MARCH 14, 2018

To do this, I reached out to leaders I admire and respect. I asked each of these leaders a single question about healthy leadership: What healthy habits do you attribute to your success as a leader? Discover a healthy leadership habit of @MichaelHyatt at Click To Tweet. Photo by Element5 Digital. And the rewards are big.

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Ron Edmondson

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

Today I’m following up with some specific things I do, which help me deal daily with stress. I know some will resist this because of the word I’m about to use – but, get a checklist for every day. Ask yourself – what do I need to complete today? Learn to plan what you can actually do. Take a walk.

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Roundtable Talk

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Here are some of the highlights of what I learned today: When it comes to our reputations (personal or professional), a number of factors are at play: your actions and behaviours (what you do and how you do it); stereotypes (people’s impressions of you from surface information… your education, your role, your gender, etc.);

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Roundtable Talk

JANUARY 6, 2011

← RoundtableTalk: Top posts of 2010 Culture eats strategy for lunch… and it will eat leaders too → Captain Owen Honors: no honour in this career debacle Posted on January 6, 2011 by LeaderTalker | 6 Comments So Captain Owen Honors of the USS Enterprise (seriously, Hollywood couldn’t do better with these names!) Ridiculous.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

JUNE 12, 2010

You’re Not the Boss of Me Skip to content Home About Me About This Blog ← Successful leadership ~ The Story of a Man The Comfort Zone… It Isn’t Always Dangerous → June 13, 2010 · 3:00 am ↓ Jump to Comments Communication… Two Good Things About Yesterday. What do you think? And then there is Penmanship.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

JULY 13, 2009

And I think we hate it because although it starts out with noble intentions it tends to degenerate into an exercise without meaning. Leaders hate it because it becomes just another thing to do. In this scenario too, the performance review often becomes something we do to people rather than with them. So, what to do?

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Frank Sonnenberg Online

MARCH 22, 2021

Something inside my five-year-old brain and heart told me I was being naughty. Do they have some kind of special radar?). I read about 120 books each year and consume a daily dose of news feeds, blogs, podcasts and other sources of information and ideas. Do you place more value on relationships or things?

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The Center For Leadership Studies

JUNE 8, 2023

The Situational Leadership ® methodology is a model leaders have been using for over 50 years to help them effectively influence others. It combines decades of pioneering research in leadership development and organizational behavior into a practical, common-sense language leaders can leverage when it is time to lead!

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 27, 2011

The end of the year is typically a time spent scrambling to do all the things you need to get done but still haven't finished. However, it’s also a time to reflect on our accomplishments and think about what we want to achieve for the New Year. No one should take on any more than 2-3 of these each year.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Dealing effectively with emotions is a key leadership skill. There are a variety of reasons why this is so difficult: We’ve been trained to believe that strong emotions should be suppressed. In addition to interrupting her at every turn, he’s reminded everyone again about that one project she worked on that failed.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

Which do you respond to first? Leaders and organizations are under more stress than ever to do two things simultaneously: deliver on today’s pressing commitments by troubleshooting and refining processes; and find and invest in innovation opportunities that will create tomorrow’s success. And therein lies a bigger problem.

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Terry Starbucker

JANUARY 17, 2010

I know it takes a lot of patience to be a safety valve – but in the end, it pays off. When they do call to vent, listen attentively (hopefully you’ve gone through my “Virtual Q-Tip&# exercise ). Encourage your teammates to speak to you FIRST any time the pressure is too great, and their anger has built up.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

This despite Dupont’s strong results over the past two years, its stock outperforming the S&P 500 index by 47 percent. ” Good means directors who exercise independent oversight and who are deeply engaged in the company’s long-term strategy. Activist investors waged a record number of campaigns against U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 29, 2015

As Nobel Laureate Herbert Simon first suggested 40 years ago , when information is plentiful, attention becomes the scarce resource. If attention is your scarcest resource, the first thing you need to do is discipline yourself to avoid interruptions. Leadership & Managing People Book. Add to Cart.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 17, 2010

In further pondering this dichotomy an interesting thought came to mind – If I could genetically engineer the perfect leadership gene what qualities and characteristics would constitute the architecture of leadership DNA? No single leader can possess every needed attribute.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

It seemed there was no end to America’s manufacturing might. The end to America being a manufacturing powerhouse began during the recession of 2008. How did the world’s mightiest manufacturing machine end up as the equivalent of room service to China? But they don’t reflect the real, underlying values of the organization.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

But nor do they act on it. We have the benefit of rich data thanks to the more than seventy thousand individuals who have completed the Leadership Practices Inventory , our thirty-item behavioral assessment, over the years. The lowest-scoring item on its internal leadership assessment was the one on seeking feedback.

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Terry Starbucker

DECEMBER 20, 2009

After 12 years of a relatively charmed professional life, reality set in with a vengeance. I quickly rose through the ranks in my accounting role, and in 5 years I was in a prime position to make it to partner and “lock in” the rest of my career. I couldn’t believe what I was hearing – didn’t he know I was only 27 years old?

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Terry Starbucker

MARCH 28, 2010

I searched under every rock, and doubted just about everything my clients said. Plus, I developed some quicker ways to do fraud checks on the key balance sheet accounts. I walked away from that experience 25 years ago with a great lesson that has served me very, very well. Professional skepticism was put on the backburner.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

I knew I couldn’t keep facilitating team meetings and giving strategy presentations — staples of the consulting services I had provided for many years. Though we do judge others on how they write, a casual medium like IM can mitigate this. We make allowances for people in informal written interaction. Communication.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Home Who We Are What We Do Services Contact My Favorite Blogs All Things Workplace Bob Sutton – Work Matters Brain Leaders and Learners Bret L. One of the patterns I see in the 360 data on leadership behaviors is that peers are typically the lowest rating group for any given executive. Why is that?

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 7, 2014

Saying “goodbye” is one of those activities that seems so simple it hardly requires advance thought — and so endings creep up on us and catch us unprepared. But at certain times of the year, such as the graduation season that’s about to begin, we’re compelled to give more thought than usual to endings.

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