Kevin Eikenberry

APRIL 29, 2012

In May of 2004, we launched KevinEikenberry.com as a part of the rebranding of my business from The Discian Group to The Kevin Eikenberry Group. Over the years, this site has served us well; many of you first found me from that site, and it served as an integral part of the marketing of the [.].

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Kevin Eikenberry

OCTOBER 28, 2011

His quote came from a Fast Company email in my quotation archives from 2004. Today that isn’t the case. I don’t know Dan Ivey, though I found his LinkedIn profile just now. I’m pleased to share it [.].

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Engaging Leader

MAY 2, 2013

Achim leads a firm called Influens, an international training and coaching company founded in 2004. Achim leads a firm called Influens, an international training and coaching company founded in 2004. He is the author of the book Infectious: How to Connect Deeply and Unleash the Energetic Leader Within.

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Terry Starbucker

APRIL 1, 2012

Since I was converted to the indispensable benefits of constantly talking to customers back in 2004, I’ve discovered that this feedback is like gold. . Just by asking customers 5 simple questions (And of course, writing down, sorting, trending, and analyzing what you find out). There are four keys: 1) Do it consistently.

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Terry Starbucker

MARCH 13, 2014

In 2004, I made a personal discovery that changed my life, and my leadership, forever: By being more human , I could make a difference. I put it into practice at my company, by showing care, embracing humanity, and exercising humility even though it flied in the face of what we’ve traditionally expected our leaders to do.

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Michael Lee Stallard

AUGUST 25, 2011

I’ve also written about the challenges facing cancer patients and their families from my wife Katie’s battles with breast cancer in 2003 and advanced ovarian cancer in 2004 (today, Kate is cancer free). Being at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center was inspiring and humbling. MDACC is the top-rated cancer center according to U.S.

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Michael Lee Stallard

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

In early 2004, just nine months after completing treatment for breast cancer, my wife, Katie, was diagnosed with advanced ovarian cancer. Article Published by SmartBrief Sometimes life lessons come from surprising places.

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Great Results Team Building

MAY 9, 2013

In 2004, though, something interesting occurred. The winter 2004 rainfall in Death Valley was nearly 300% greater than average, dropping almost 7 inches of rain over a few short months annual rainfall. The result of that rain was an awesome display of wild flowers.

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QAspire

JULY 16, 2017

The June 2004 article by Peter Drucker in Harvard Business titled “ What Makes an Effective Executive ” is a must read, if you are a student of leadership. Here’s a short snippet of 8 characteristics along with a quick sketch note.

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Innovation Excellence

JANUARY 15, 2024

You Also Have To Survive Victory GUEST POST from Greg Satell In early 2004, Viacom announced it would spin off Blockbuster Video, leaving CEO John Antioco master of his own fate. He moved quickly to meet the threat posed by Netflix head on, launching Blockbuster Online in 2004 and, after successfully testing the concept in […]

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Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 13, 2011

Between 1985 and 2004, the number of people with whom the average American discussed “important matters&# dropped from three to two. In 1940, 7.7 percent of Americans lived in one-person households. By 2000, that number more than tripled to 25.8 percent. (In

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leaderCommunicator

AUGUST 6, 2021

In the 2004 movie "National Treasure" with Nicolas Cage and a bevy of other stars, Cage's character discovers a set of multi-colored spectacles (eyeglasses) essential to decoding a hidden message on the back of the Declaration of Independence.

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General Leadership

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

I t was mid 2004 and the heat of the Iraq desert pushed beads of sweat from my pores. Michel related to veteran’s stories and others-centered leadership. This particular story was written by USMC Sgt John Preston, who will be a guest on our Wednesday evening radio program tomorrow evening. … Read the rest.

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Terry Starbucker

MAY 22, 2014

Back in late 2004, I decided a goal of mine was going to be to play in the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas. You don’t know what kind of hand your going to be dealt, but once you get the cards, it’s still up to you to play them. And this is where the lessons came in for me.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

A 2004 experiment using sociometric badges in a mock negotiation (between a corporate vice president and a middle manager) demonstrated that “tone of voice” used by participants in the first five minutes predicted more than a third of the variation in the objective and subjective outcome of a negotiation.

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Innovation Excellence

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

He passed away in 2004. GUEST POST from Shep Hyken Some of you will not recognize the name Rodney Dangerfield, who was one of the funniest comedians of his time, if not all time. For those who aren’t familiar with Dangerfield, go to YouTube and search for his name, but only if you want to […]

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The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 4, 2022

They were specifically looking for periods of loneliness between 1996 and 2004, and then any changes in their memory skills between 2004 and 2016. The researchers analyzed interview data from around 9,000 people over 50 who participated in the U.S. Health and Retirement Study between 1996 and 2016.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 22, 2013

Then think about historical events that might have impacted you as well…9/11, man walking the moon, the Challenger disaster, Boston Red Sox World Series win 2004, or whatever it may be. What events happened at school and at home that have influenced you as a leader? What changed for you with these events? How are you different as a leader?

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Terry Starbucker

MAY 29, 2014

On June 2 nd , 2004, we opened. We were scrappy, bought a lot of used pictures, did the build-out ourselves, and saved a lot of money – we only grew as our profits allowed. Focus on Customer Service from Day 1.

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Great Leadership By Dan

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

Additionally, interpersonal judgment and social evaluation tends to elicit strong stress reactions with cortisol levels in our system being elevated fifty percent longer when the stressor is interpersonal versus impersonal ((Dickerson, S. & Kemeny. Psychological Bulletin, 130, 355-391)).

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

In 2004, I was given the opportunity to buy a company, and my wife Lori and I decided to run it based on servant leadership principles. After transforming my leadership beliefs, my focus has taken a dramatic turn for the better. I spent most of my career as a power leader. In 2003, with the help of Ken Blanchard, I started my transformation.

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Great Leadership By Dan

OCTOBER 18, 2012

My book came about after I watched the floodwaters of the 2004 tsunami wash away the entire resort I was staying in, all except for my own bungalow. It was a wake-up call, similar to the one corporations around the world are hearing. but will they heed it?

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Leading Blog

MAY 24, 2018

When Art Barter bought Datron World Communications in 2004, he was determined to create a servant leadership culture in his organization. This is a very different mindset from a power-leadership model. And it takes time because we are predisposed to lead from a power mindset.

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Engaging Leader

AUGUST 14, 2012

When I launched Aspendale Communications in 2004, I recognized (sort of) that even though I wanted to be self-employed (with no employees), I needed a team. No matter how large or small your business, you have potential “followers” … whether they may be employees, suppliers, subcontractors, or even customers.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 1, 2014

Mr. Wien was named to the 2004 Smart Money Power 30 list of Wall Street’s most influential investors, thinkers, enforcers, policy makers, players and market movers. In 1998 he was named by First Call the most widely read analyst on Wall Street and in 2000 was ranked the No. He appeared in the “Thinker” category. In 2006, Mr.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

AUGUST 26, 2011

The first steps of a creative act are like groping in the dark: random and chaotic, feverish and fearful, a lot of busy-ness with no apparent or definable end in sight. There is nothing yet to research. For me, these moments are not pretty. I look like a desperate woman, tortured by the simple message [.].

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In the CEO Afterlife

APRIL 13, 2012

In the renewable energy market, global investment has increased from $33 billion in 2004 to $211 billion, 7 years later. “Greed is good” is becoming “greed for good ”. Entrepreneurs invest where there is opportunity. Saving the planet is good business. The most important thing in business and life is to love what you do. Mine was marketing.

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The Horizons Tracker

MAY 25, 2020

The researchers utilized data from the Survey of Health, Ageing, and Retirement in Europe (SHARE), which was undertaken across nine European countries (Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Sweden, Spain, and Switzerland) between 2004 and 2015 and consists of men and women aged between 60 and 90. Life expectancy.

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Six Disciplines

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

A 2004 Sirota Consulting study of 28 multinational companies found that the share prices of organizations with highly engaged employees rose by an average of 16% compared to an industry average of 6%.

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LDRLB

OCTOBER 15, 2012

They then matched their lists to the companies’ performance and to a list of the 132 cases of corporate fraud from 1994-2004 to see who was in charge when the fraud was committed. The researchers compiled the names of CEOs from American’s top companies during that time and flagged those with prior military experience.

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The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

In 2004, two economists published a landmark study measuring discrimination in the labor market by applying to real job openings with fictitious applicants whose names signaled different genders or races. They found clear evidence of discrimination: White men and women received 50% more callbacks than Black men and women. employers.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

In his 2004 book The Paradox of Choice, Barry Schwartz tackles one of the great mysteries of modern life: Why is it that societies of great abundance — where individuals are offered more freedom and choice (personal, professional, material) than ever before — are now witnessing a near-epidemic of depression?

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The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 31, 2024

“For example, Mark Zuckerberg adopted the mantra ‘move fast and break things’ at Facebook until 2004, while Travis Kalanick listed ‘toe stepping’ and ‘principled confrontation’ among Uber’s corporate values.”

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Great Leadership By Dan

APRIL 12, 2012

Navigating the Badlands: Thriving in a Decade of Radical Transformation, Mary O’Hara Deveraux, © 2004. They offer a proven method to teach leaders how to evolve their corporate cultures to perform better, innovate faster, and show they truly care about people in an unprecedented era of rapid change and transformation.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

Change is Like a Slinky: 30 Strategies for Promoting and Surviving Change in Your Organization (2004) by Hans Finzel. The Top Ten Mistakes Leaders Make (2004) by Hans Finzel. References: Toy Box Leadership: Leadership Lessons from the Toys You Loved as a Child (2009) by Ron Hunter and Michael Waddell.

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Joseph Lalonde

AUGUST 25, 2022

The Ramsay Assessment test was introduced in 2004 to thoroughly examine the candidate’s mechanical skills. Recruiting companies are shifting towards different assessment tests to examine the overall credibility of applicants as their employees. Skills Examined by the Ramsay Assessment Test.

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Women on Business

OCTOBER 1, 2012

For example, since 2004, I’ve spent countless hours as a volunteer SCORE counselor and personally mentor aspiring entrepreneurs. The purpose of Pay It Forward is merely taking the focus off of oneself and finding a way to render an act of kindness that will positively impact another life. make a donation to a non-profit agency.

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