Lead Change Blog

JULY 7, 2015

Welcome to the July 2015 Leadership Development Carnival! Have you been given feedback that you need to improve your decision making? Managers often get poor grades from 360 degree feedback assessments in the areas of quality and timeliness of decisions.” Ready to dive in? If so, you are not alone.

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Welcome to the November 2016 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! As I was reviewing this month’s submissions to the Leadership Development Carnival, I was wishing we could all get together in a room to exchange these ideas more deeply and directly. Joel recaps: “Have you developed your personal brand?

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Mike Cardus

MAY 24, 2011

Below is an actual Executive Coaching and Managerial Leadership Training + Development process I facilitated. Situation: Currently there is an authoritarian style of management creating a decrease in morale, satisfaction with work and innovation amongst employees. The methods and processes worked! Resolution.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The Importance of Executive Coaching in Leadership Development Executive coaching is pivotal in developing leaders, allowing them to unlock their full potential and drive organizational success. In their high-pressure roles, executives often lack opportunities to discuss their challenges, fears, and aspirations openly.

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HR Digest

OCTOBER 15, 2022

2) Constructive Feedback: Constructive feedback or as we like to call it 360 degree feedback. That means giving feedback on their weakness likewise their strength. It is more practical when you give action-driven feedback. Comes up with new creative and innovative ideas for a successful project.

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Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

The consistent and ongoing misassumption of almost all leadership development programs is “if they understand, they will do.” ” This assumption is not valid in any aspect of our lives, and leadership development is no exception. The company had developed a well-thought-out profile of desired leadership behaviors.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 13, 2024

By implementing these mechanisms, organizations can gain valuable insights into employees’ strengths and areas for development. Utilizing tools such as surveys, performance reviews, and 360-degree feedback can provide a comprehensive view of an employee’s performance.

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HR Digest

MAY 18, 2024

If there’s one thing we know about employee-centric investments, it’s that you can never go wrong with a good competency development plan. Empowering employees to develop and hone their skills is not just a nice-to-have, but a strategic imperative for organizations seeking to stay ahead of the curve. What is competency development?

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Marshall Goldsmith

OCTOBER 16, 2012

The consistent and ongoing misassumption of almost all leadership development programs is, “If they understand, they will do.” ” This assumption is not valid in any aspect of our lives, and leadership development is no exception. The company had developed a well-thought-out profile of desired leadership behaviors.

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LDRLB

OCTOBER 13, 2010

[This post is adapted from my submission into the M-Prize, the world’s first management innovation award. Studies have shown that those promoted to management will be more likely to develop into pricks as they work to ensure compliance in their subordinates.

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The Practical Leader

APRIL 9, 2012

In 2002, legendary training and development expert Jack Zenger (he’s been given numerous international awards and citations) and Joe Folkman (renowned psychometrician with extensive expertise in survey research and leader assessments) published their groundbreaking book The Extraordinary Leader: Turning Good Managers into Great Leaders.

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Experience to Lead

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The Importance of Leadership Feedback Leadership feedback plays a crucial role in leadership development and performance management. Here are some reasons why leadership feedback is essential: Enhance Self-Awareness: Leaders gain insight into how others perceive their actions, behaviors and decisions.

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HR Digest

AUGUST 13, 2023

Being proactive in supporting employees’ professional growth by identifying development opportunities and offering resources or training programs. It enables employees to express their ideas, concerns, and feedback freely, fostering a sense of psychological safety and trust.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 24, 2011

Closing the Execution Gap : How Great Leaders and Their Companies Get Results by Richard Lepsinger If an organization can’t execute its plans and initiatives, nothing else matters: not the most solid, well thought-out strategy, not the most innovative business model, not even technological breakthroughs that could transform an industry.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

Using 360-degree feedback data over a 12- to 18-month period, we were able to track what, exactly, the leaders who'd made the most significant progress were doing. By sharing their knowledge more frequently and teaching people what they know how to do they can simultaneously impress and develop their direct reports.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 3, 2016

Hill began to dig into the scholarship around leadership and innovation, she soon realized there was a lot of research on both. Specifically, what is the role of the leader in creating and sustaining an innovative organization? Or, as Hill puts it, “Conventional leadership won’t get you to innovation.”

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Over the last decade, I’ve conducted thousands of 360-degree feedback interviews with the colleagues of the leaders I coach. My goal with these sessions is to get a better sense of my clients’ strengths and weaknesses, but more often than not, the feedback isn’t particularly useful. Erika Andersen.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

I recently returned from a trip to Beijing where I was working with senior managers to develop leadership skills in one of the largest companies in the world. Nearly everyone who had done some kind of leadership development in the last two years had been focused on remediation of some weakness area.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 27, 2016

Cosgrove suggests that physician-leaders are also more likely to “tolerate crazy ideas” (innovative ideas like the first coronary artery bypass, performed by René Favaloro at the Cleveland Clinic in the late ‘60s). The course culminates in a team-based innovation project presented to hospital leadership.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

In most organizations, professionals who want to move up get lots of feedback. Many companies provide you with so-called 360-degree feedback based on anonymous surveys from your boss, peers, and direct reports. Career planning Leadership development Managing yourself' Did you hit your numbers? Make your budget?

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 24, 2015

Here’s the problem: EI is difficult to develop because it is linked to psychological development and neurological pathways created over an entire lifetime. People need to be invested in changing their behavior and developing their EI, or it just doesn’t happen. They need to change, or they need to leave.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Hill began to dig into the scholarship around leadership and innovation, she soon realized there was a lot of research on both. Specifically, what is the role of the leader in creating and sustaining an innovative organization? Or, as Hill puts it, “Conventional leadership won’t get you to innovation.”

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 25, 2013

If you speak candidly with a manager's direct reports about his development needs, their comments tend to focus on a fairly predictable set of issues: fairness, delegation, openness to their ideas, the quality of performance feedback, coaching, and career guidance. To succeed, as Odysseus did, keep three things in mind.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 26, 2017

This organization had hired us to administer 360-degree feedback assessments for roughly 4,000 leaders, and agreed to let us use that data for this analysis. We focused on two items that have stood out to us in over 10 years of administering 360-degree assessments with over 1.5

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 17, 2015

Over the last five years, Zenger Folkman has collected 360-degree feedback data on 2,187 HR leaders. Developing and coaching others. One of the most positive areas for HR leaders in general was that they were truly concerned about developing others. Innovates. Practices self-development.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

The 360-degree feedback instrument we use collects data on 49 leadership behaviors. They are constantly looking for innovative ways to accomplish work more efficiently and with higher quality. In contrast, the older group had only 20% in the top quartile. This finding sends an interesting message about senior managers.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Effective leadership development fosters adaptability, resilience, and long-term organizational success. Entrepreneur: Drives innovation, creativity, and growth. The Adizes model posits that an effective leader must balance these roles to ensure innovation and stability within an organization.

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

By diving deep into each leaders unique capabilities and areas for improvement, we help executives focus on what matters mostraising the bar on performance, morale, and innovation. Evaluate Strategic and Analytical Skills: Look at how leaders solve complex problems, make decisions under pressure, and develop innovative strategies.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 23, 2025

At N2Growth, our consultative approach with our Board Effectiveness solution integrates quantitative and qualitative methodologiesdrawing on director assessment surveys, leadership profiling, and industry benchmarkingso that boards develop a holistic view of their impact.

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