Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Developing a Leadership Training Program for High Potentials: A Case Study. An assessment should be done of the high potential employees to determine their current strengths and development needs. We’ll look at how they determined what competencies were needed for future leaders and what comprised the program that was developed.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 23, 2021

I N SEPTEMBER 2001, Jack Welch was a tough act to follow. And in 2001, the economic tailwinds that Welch enjoyed were about to shift. He also lectures at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. * * * Like us on Instagram and Facebook for additional leadership and personal development ideas. * * *.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 19, 2012

While there have been thousands of books written about leadership, there are a handful of leadership models that have served me well as a leader and leadership development practitioner. Developed by Ken Blanchard and Paul Hersey, it’s a timeless classic. A philosophy and practice of leadership developed by Robert K.

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Terry Starbucker

FEBRUARY 9, 2014

In 1999, while working as VP of Software Development for Interface Systems, he had his next “ah ha” moment, when he discovered a new approach to building teams that could result in lasting change and restore the joy he originally felt when he found his calling.

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Leadership Freak

AUGUST 17, 2011

Doug Conant, CEO of Campbell’s Soup (2001 to 2011) knows how to stay on task; all successful leaders do. He’s setting up his office in Philadelphia after retiring from Campbell’s on July 31. When he picked up the phone, he was unpacking boxes. I asked him what was happening in his life. Doug has a [.].

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Great Leadership By Dan

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

Back in 2001, in the article "Executive Control of Cognitive Processes in Task Switching," found in the Journal of Experimental Psychology - Human Perception and Performance, Vol 27. And a recent (September 2009) article from the Harvard Business School (HBS) references another study from Stanford University that supports the 2001 study.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2014

If you remember the eras of 1987 or 2001-2002 or 2007-2008 your experience might be similar. Provides specific direction for the development of the strategy that will be required. Career Development' The devastating effects of the economy sent many companies to the brink of disaster and some went over the edge.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

A FTER THE TERRORIST ATTACKS on September 11, 2001 and on the eve of the 2003 invasion of Iraq, Major General James Mattis needed to connect with every member of the 1st Marine Division. We did not push our way around.”. * * * Like us on Instagram and Facebook for additional leadership and personal development ideas. * * *.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 16, 2019

Why should the 8-year old, first generation, 88-person software development company in San Diego expect to have the same desired culture as the 48-year old, 3rd generation, 268-person manufacturing company in Rochester, NY? The first data point revealed that most employee engagement surveys were un-customizable.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2018

His oldest son George Walker Bush was elected the 43rd President of the United States in 2001 becoming the second president to assume the nation's highest office after his father, following the footsteps of John Adams and his son, John Quincy Adams. Shortly after leaving the Navy, Bush married Barbara Pierce. Bush: “I love you, too.”. * * *.

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Leadership Freak

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

He was the CEO of Southwest Airlines during the terrorist attack on September 11, 2001. I’m still grappling with Jim Parker’s advice. Jim said, “I don’t think I smiled for two years.” When… Continue reading →

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Rich Gee Group

MAY 3, 2022

History: Red Ocean/Blue Ocean is a strategy developed by W. Blue Ocean Strategy — Make The Competition Irrelevant — create demand not currently in existence, rather than fighting over it — a new marketplace that hasn’t been explored/developed. Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne, professors at INSEAD. Be the Big Fish in the pond.

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

Now, if they had really needed me—to talk through a critical decision for serving the business or to help them develop or hone skills— the time investment would have had a satisfying payoff. Can you help me develop my skills and work processes so I can meet company goals, add value to the team, and better contribute to return on investment?”.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 26, 2018

Guest post from Sander Flaum: Back in 2001, when I was asked to lead a forum in leadership at what is now the Fordham Gabelli Graduate School of Business, the concept was to bring noted leaders (business and otherwise) into a classroom where they could share their experiences and insights with MBA students.

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

JANUARY 29, 2012

I had written many articles and developed numerous materials, but it was always driven by client needs. Although I didn’t include “write a book” in my 2000 or 2001 goals, it was still on the wall embedded in my 1999 goals. In late 2001, something amazing happened. Another goal I set was to write a book.

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Michael Lee Stallard

APRIL 2, 2016

To develop gratitude in his character and boost his own happiness, productivity and creativity, Harvard psychology professor Tal Ben-Shahar keeps a diary where each day he records three things for which he is grateful. Three Actions You Can Take to Develop Gratitude as a Leader. Examples of Gratitude in Action.

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LDRLB

MARCH 9, 2011

I came across an interesting comment recently: “Firms need to think more strategically about developing not just managers or global managers, but alliance managers, as they will run the companies of the future” (Isabella & Spekman, 2001, p.240). So how does an organization develop an “alliance leader”? Isabella, L.A. &

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QAspire

MAY 20, 2018

During 2001 dot com bubble, one of my friends, a competent software developer, was laid off because of lack of business in the technology he worked in. He was smart enough to understand that the company needed people in a new project that was to be developed on a totally different technology.

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Tanveer Naseer

APRIL 1, 2014

Think of Peter Drucker who topped the first Thinkers50 ranking in 2001. Also making the list is Wang Shi, founder and chairman of Vanke, the world’s largest residential home developer. Drucker was writing about knowledge workers in the late 1960s. Best practice only caught up with the great thinker’s ideas in the 1990s.

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Lead from Within

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Then in early 2001 came an industry-wide crash, and suddenly Cisco was near death. Blog Lead From Within Leadership Development Life Skills Personal Development Relationships Trust Workplace Cisco Heart Based Leadership John Chambers Knowing Leaders Leadership Leadership Judgment Organiztations Plan Proceed Sensing Success'

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LDRLB

JANUARY 26, 2011

Timothy Stagich (2001) writes that personnel (HR) departments are “blackholes of human potential, buried under piles of resumes and red tape, while relying on hierarchies and cumbersome procedures to justify their existence in hierarchies (p.114). What if HR was that pillar of service in equipping and developing employees to do their jobs?

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

JUNE 25, 2012

Books like Built to Last (Collins and Porras, 1997) and Good to Great (Collins, 2001) have laid a foundation. Judgment Calls shows what it looks like in organizations that have developed the ability to make better decisions through a broad-based, data-intensive approach. These are real stories and there is much to learn from them.

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The Horizons Tracker

MAY 31, 2021

in 2001 and just over 4% by 2011. It’s a finding the researchers believe demonstrates the stability of multi-ethnic neighborhoods in the UK, as 88% of the multi-ethnic neighborhoods in 1991 had retained their diversity when assessed again in 2001. This, they hope, will help to develop greater tolerance and reduce discrimination.

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Tanveer Naseer

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

Consider, for example, the release of the first iPod by Apple back in October 2001. If HP’s senior management had little faith in the profitability of the TouchPad tablet, it’s clear they didn’t discuss it with those they assigned to develop and market this new product line.

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Managing Communities

AUGUST 23, 2010

I was a member of staff on the SitePoint Forums for many years (from July 15, 2001 through September 30, 2008, to be exact) and I now co-host the SitePoint Podcast. SitePoint is one of the largest web development communities in the world and I am proud of my affiliation with it. SitePoint is an example [.].

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LDRLB

APRIL 7, 2011

Hall et al (2001) describe the paradox of commitment where “people are most able to develop internal commitments and attachments when they have the free choice to leave and choose to stay. Developing global leaders: Hold on to them, let them go. To paraphrase the late Fritz Perls: If you love someone, let them go. & Yan, A.

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LDRLB

APRIL 20, 2017

This impulse led him to a career in developing new products for innovative companies such as M&M/Mars, Melaleuca and American Harvest, before joining Ideas To Go in 2001. His path to innovation process started with an MBA in product management from Indiana University.

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LDRLB

MARCH 9, 2011

I came across an interesting comment recently: “Firms need to think more strategically about developing not just managers or global managers, but alliance managers, as they will run the companies of the future” (Isabella & Spekman, 2001, p.240). So how does an organization develop an “alliance leader”? Isabella, L.A. &

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

MARCH 25, 2013

In 2001, when I had actually decided to retire from “corporate life”, my company asked me to consider a change in direction, rather than a departure, by taking the role of Global Head of HR. I am delighted and honored that he accepted my offer and that I am able to share his wisdom with you here. Guest Post by Les Hayman.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 24, 2010

These estates were set to owe no taxes because tax law passed by the Bush Administration in 2001 and 2003 gradually increased the estate tax exemption over ten years while lowering the estate tax rate, and allowed for the estate tax to disappear completely in 2010. billion estate. I think most celebrities and tycoons will agree.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

SEPTEMBER 4, 2016

In 2001, he concluded a two-year assignment (while on academic leave) at Ford Motor Company, as the senior executive for leadership development. In 1984, Stew Friedman joined Wharton, where he is the Practice Professor of Management. Total Leadership: Be a Better Leader, Have a Richer Life was published in 2008.

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LDRLB

APRIL 7, 2011

Hall et al (2001) describe the paradox of commitment where “people are most able to develop internal commitments and attachments when they have the free choice to leave and choose to stay. Developing global leaders: Hold on to them, let them go. To paraphrase the late Fritz Perls: If you love someone, let them go. & Yan, A.

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Michael Lee Stallard

NOVEMBER 21, 2015

Two experiences Bertolini had helped him develop greater empathy for people experiencing life-threatening healthcare problems. In 2001, Bertolini’s son was diagnosed with incurable lymphoma. Mark Bertolini is a wonderful illustration of this point. Serving a Cause Greater than Themselves.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

JULY 11, 2011

The Manager as Change Agent: A Practical Guide to Developing High-Performance People and Organizations Jerry Gilley, Scott Quatro, Erik Hoekstra, Doug Whittle, Ann Maycunich, Scott A. Whittle Basic Books (2001) Your Own Yellow Brick Road Awaits Don’t be deterred by the publication date. Quatro, Jerry W. Gilley, and Doug D.

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Michael Lee Stallard

MARCH 21, 2023

Doug Conant’s Story: Being Honored and Honoring Others Doug Conant is the leader who turned around Campbell Soup Company when he served as President and CEO (2001-2011). In particular, we wanted to know more about him as a person and how he developed into a leader who cares about people. Who had influenced him?

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Chartered Management Institute

MARCH 11, 2025

Article: Before you even go into a meeting, the CMI stamp says it all Written by Jamie Oliver Share Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to LinkedIn Share via email Paul Graham CMgr MCMI started out as an equestrian athlete before moving into leadership and development. The answer was developing people. What do you enjoy?

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Your Voice of Encouragement

DECEMBER 12, 2011

With this kind of ongoing negative input, it’s hard to develop strong self-esteem. Many people limit themselves to what they think they can do.” – Mary Kay Ash, American business leader (1918-2001). And low self-esteem has a huge impact on your confidence level.

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