Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

I’ll start, and I’d love for you to add your best advice to help a friend who lost their job in a sudden layoff. Id love to hear: How have you shown up for a friend during a sudden layoff or career setback? Its a question I’m hearing multiple times a day, every day. So lets talk about it.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

T HIRTY-NINE LEADERS were interviewed on subjects related to leadership and were assembled by Roger Dean Duncan into LeaderSHOP Volume 1: Workplace, Career, and Life Advice from Today’s Top Thought Leaders (not to be confused with the LeaderShop ). Career Management. Some of the advice will resonate and some will not.

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Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 16, 2013

Related Stories 3 Secrets to Sharing Secrets 50 Shades of Boring: When Leaders are Bores Expert Career Advice From HR Leaders: Carnival of HR. Communication Execution grow your career'

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Let's Grow Leaders

DECEMBER 6, 2013

Callings Change Creativity Fear and Courage Storytelling advice career growth growth helping wisdom' Related Stories The Danger of Knowing Exactly What You Want Staying the Leader You Must Be How to be a Successful Intrapreneur (Even If You’re Old).

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2024

Whether you're a recent grad, a mid-career professional seeking change, or simply striving for continuous improvement, this book is your roadmap to personal and professional growth. Outsmart the Learning Curve reveals the secrets of how ordinary people can overcome obstacles, acquire new skills rapidly, and reach their full potential.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 9, 2014

Sarah (not her real name) had just received a kick-in-the-gut career wake up call – the kind we all pray never happens. Authenticity & Transparency Career & Learning career advice careers networking relationships' She had 60-days to find something new. Perhaps it was her fault, perhaps not.

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Lead from Within

AUGUST 11, 2020

You’ve worked hard to advance in your career, and in turn you’ve been rewarded with a leadership position. Where you served yourself when you were working to advance your career, now as a leader you’re called to serve others. The post What is Good Advice for a New Leader appeared first on Lolly Daskal. The Leadership Gap.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 1, 2025

Tiny Experiments : How to Live Freely in a Goal-Obsessed World by Anne-Laure Le Cunff Life isnt linear, and yet we constantly try to mold it around linear goals: four-year college degrees, ten-year career plans, thirty-year mortgages. What if instead we approached life as a giant playground for experimentation?

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Tom made a major career decision 3 months ago: he decided to leave his position as chief information officer at a large manufacturing firm to become an entrepreneur and start a company to provide software that helps manufacturers improve the quality of their manufacturing process. The Science of Effective Decision Making.

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Leading in Context

JULY 14, 2021

Values shape your life, leadership, career and relationships. Take a look at some of the many ways that values are transformational, and if you haven't identified yours yet, I'll share some advice on how to get started. By Linda Fisher Thornton of values as a critical element in enabling and focusing individual and collective success.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 30, 2014

If you want to use traditional infographic tools, this post gives some great advice on what to include. Career & Learning career creative resumes infographic resumes resume' To do it well takes a bit more of a time investment, but if I were in the job market I would go this route. Make Your LinkedIn Profile Sizzle.

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Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Why a Great Boss Can Wreak Havoc on Your Career Like other good things in life, a great boss relationship, taken to extremes, can wreak havoc with your career. The post How Your Great Boss Might Be Hurting Your Career appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

You have a long career to consider. What advice do you have for someone who has a manipulative boss, “gamer” boss? How Your Great Boss Might Be Hurting Your Career. What would you add? Whatever you do, don’t get sucked into the gaming, manipulative boss vortex. Focus on creating a “cultural oasis.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 30, 2014

Many leaders go through their career (certainly once they get to a higher level) believing that their station or title in their company validates that their perspective is somehow best, or more insightful. I believe strongly that helping people defend themselves against an imperfect system and regaining their power is vital.

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Lead from Within

MAY 22, 2024

As an executive leadership coach with years of experience, I’ve witnessed firsthand the significant impact that professional relationships can have on an individual’s career success. These connections can lead to career advancements that may have otherwise remained out of reach. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 15, 2014

I spoke with Marcia Reynold’s about her new book, The Discomfort Zone: How Leaders Turn Difficult Conversations into Breakthroughs and asked her for her best advice for leaders having difficult conversations with the people they lead. Lessons From The Discomfort Zone. Here are a few of her tips. This is a Discomfort Zone conversation.”

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

She encourages women to treat their career like an investment portfolio with early deposits of bold moves, courageous actions, and informed risk. One thing I know for certain that I wish to impart to you: Brilliant careers are seldom built without bold moves ,” says Hunter Arscott. My best bit of advice: Ask, don’t assume.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

In this interview, you’ll hear his advice to aspiring lawyers who wish to become better leaders. You should take his advice seriously. Besides providing stellar legal advice to clients, they’re a leadership development factory helping young lawyers sharpen their leadership acumen and soft skills at every step of their career.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

It’s a question I’ve been wrestling with most of my career. If you’re in a hurry for results, just follow Ask Men’s “How To,” advice, including “le t them fear your eyes, never be nice, and use your Brando voice.” How did you feel early in your career? They’re Scared.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 1, 2020

When leaders and aspiring leaders seek out advice, they're often told to try harder. Look in the mirror and own your natural-born strengths and fix any real or perceived career-limiting deficiencies. They argue that this popular leadership advice glosses over the most important thing you do as a leader: build others up.

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Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Help your peers succeed as you invest in your career and you’ll be there together—or they’ll trust you more when you get that next promotion. People will notice your follow-through when you build a reputation as someone who seeks, and implements, advice. What advice do you have for a young leader who’s hungry for success?

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Let's Grow Leaders

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

How to Make an Even Better Career Elevator Pitch. What’s One Piece of Advice You Wish You Learned Sooner. Anticipate the tough questions, and weave in her gifts. End with confidence (and avoid self-sabotaging words). Another Important Tool to Nail Your Job Interview.

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Rich Gee Group

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

In the journey of your career, the phrase "Put on your big-boy pants" (or big-girl pants) is more than just a call to maturity; it's an invitation to step into the realm of personal growth and professional excellence. Let's break it down: Pushing Yourself Beyond Comfort Why It's Crucial : Comfort zones are career stagnation in disguise.

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 13, 2014

Scaffold her well with mentors and advice, which will help her win, without interference. Authenticity & Transparency Career & Learning Communication confidence employee feedback leadership development Performance' Try this and let me know how it goes. Scaffold her achievements. Encourage through mistakes. Invest deeply.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 29, 2024

Dan shares actionable advice for leaders aiming to nurture community and connection in their teams. 37:30-44:59: Dan provides actionable advice for leaders to cultivate a sense of community and belonging within their teams. 0:23-2:03: David celebrates a milestone episode and a deep dive into the seismic shifts in our work landscape.

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leaderCommunicator

MARCH 2, 2022

But how many career development languages do you know? But in most organizations, the time-honored tradition of defining career development in terms of promotions, moves, and/or title changes is dying or altogether dead. We’ve all heard of the 5 Love Languages… right? If you’re like many, the answer is just one: Promotions!

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Leading Blog

MARCH 31, 2024

Lead With This by @TerriKlass 4 Kinds of Stress in a Leader’s Life by @DanReiland 5 Outdated Phrases That Really Hurt Your Leadership by @WScottCochrane Do You Promote Your Career with Original Ideas or by Criticizing Others?

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Thats key advice for business leaders seeking to improve their impact and excel in a sustainable, long-term way thats good for them and everyone around them. During her tennis career, Serena Williams maintainedand still doesa healthy, largely plant-based diet as part of her philosophy of eating to live rather than vice-versa.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 18, 2017

I guess they were just looking for me to start espousing wisdom to help get their career to the next level. Just like everything else in your career, the more you put in, the more you get out. If you’re going to ask for feedback and advice, be sure you’re listening. But mentoring doesn’t work that way.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 31, 2024

The 30 Best Pieces of Advice we Heard in 2023 via @firstround Reaching for the executive ranks? by @JenniferVMiller Never Give Up Hope: The Detroit Lions Community from @JohnBaldoni See more on Twitter. * * * Follow us on Instagram and Twitter for additional leadership and personal development ideas.

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 15, 2014

While I aspire to achieve more in my career, I also aspire to be humble. The interview advice books say we should support our stories with statistics. Your career and your life, they are not about you – they are about what you contribute. I work on projects during the day. Here’s how I contributed.”

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

20:44 What’s a good way to not be a yes person and be able to advance your career when the leadership appears to not value that sort of courage? 23:47 Have a “bags packed” attitude so your career security doesn’t depend on the money or identity you receive from one organization. facial expressions).

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Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

You’ll want to watch the interview, particularly if you, or someone you care about, feel called to take on a new challenge, or are particularly stuck or stagnating in your career. The first decade of my career (and all my formal education) was about leadership development and communication. 27:55 Last piece of advice.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 14, 2021

The answers to these questions will point you toward who you want to be connected with to best fulfill your career and life’s purpose. Listen to them, take in their advice and what they say, follow up on their advice and what they recommend, and close the loop with them, building trust and transparency.

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Chartered Management Institute

JANUARY 28, 2025

Some of this might stem from exposure to influencer culture, but perhaps this younger generation also see how personal branding can provide opportunity in uncertain economic times, a lesson consultants of all ages can apply to thrive in their careers. Advice Looking for advice and guidance?

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2023

Here is a selection of Posts from December 2023 that you will want to check out: Leadership Development is Indeed Failing Us—Time for a New Approach by @artpetty Be Treated Respectfully: How to Set Limits w/ Pushy People by @KateNasser Paradoxes of Life by @SahilBloom All Together Now by @morganhousel When you realize how susceptible you are to others’ (..)

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 17, 2021

Mike with the Mustache offered me my first piece of professional advice. These are Mike’s words that stayed with me: “A bit of advice as you go off to college and start your career. I thanked him for the advice and handed in my apron after working another week. It left an impression. And his mustache. How will you finish?

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