Leadership Freak

MARCH 6, 2025

I recently encouraged a leader to seek advice from a member of her board. She said that she wanted to talk to him but was concerned about perception. Would he think shes weak? I explained that he will think you're smart if you do it skillfully. Successful leaders seek wisdom from others.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2024

Unlike many self-development books that focus on world-class performers, Outsmart the Learning Curve celebrates the growth and transformation of ordinary people, offering relatable inspiration and attainable strategies for readers from all walks of life. And I mean that last "well" in both senses.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 2, 2019

Welcome to the April Leadership Development Carnival. We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, productivity, development, engagement, team building, and more. Development. Marcella Bremer of Positive Culture provided How E-learning can Develop your Culture.

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Career Advancement

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Leaders should always be working to develop new leaders, helping their employees develop the skillsets that will allow them to effectively manage others. Other factors may also inhibit leaders from investing time in developing their employees’ leadership abilities. How can you develop your talent?

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Leadership Freak

JANUARY 31, 2023

One way to practice self-reflection is to give advice to your younger self. You see who you are by reflecting on who you were. I’ve done this a few times over the years.… … Continue reading →

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Leadership Freak

AUGUST 29, 2022

Bad advice is dangerous when it sounds smart. Get over it’, isn’t great advice. Take, ‘get over it’, for example. It’s absurd and destructive. Don’t get over it. Become better because of it.… … Continue reading →

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Welcome to the September 2021 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. Development. Dana Theus of InPower Coaching writes FAQ: Career Coach Advice.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Strategic Partnership: The firm acts as an extension of the client’s team, providing market insights and advice throughout the hiring process. This proactive approach ensures that we can meet the evolving needs of our clients by providing access to executives at the forefront of industry developments.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 24, 2019

Besides providing my face-to-face advice, I also suggested that they all quickly read this blog , and if they find the time, dig more deeply into this , as those articles will reinforce some, and more, of the messages I am trying to share. The post 5 Ways to Develop a Change Strategy That Fails appeared first on Lead Change.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 19, 2023

Many leaders love to give advice, whether it is solicited or unsolicited. However, many leaders don’t enjoy receiving advice, and even when the advice is valid. There are several problems that can arise when it comes to giving and receiving advice. Instead, it is an opportunity to learn and grow as a leader.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 5, 2020

Welcome to the May 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. Development. This is also an opportunity to develop a caring culture at work.”

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2022

I’ve seen many breakthrough moments when people from all walks of life set their sights on developing new thoughts, actions, and habits. Some folks who want to share advice or questions for us to ponder don’t have our best interests at heart. Of course, this is sort of like asking a baker if bread is worth baking.

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Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 21, 2021

2:47 How does grit and tenacity developed as a tri-athlete translate into your role as a leader? Developing a sound culture. Making enough professional development available. 11:00 Getting into leadership development with your team. 17:49 Additional advice for people who are leading people who are tired.

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Leading Blog

JULY 15, 2019

In that knowing of oneself, one is then able to stand as a single, warrior amid a community of brokenhearted fellow leaders. * * * Like us on Instagram and Facebook for additional leadership and personal development ideas. * * *.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Welcome to the February 2020 Leadership Development Carnival! We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, team building, and more. Development. Advice for building trust and inspiring confidence. Communication. Engagement.

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Lead from Within

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

As an executive coach, I help leaders transform their fears into strengths by creating a safe space for exploring anxieties and developing personalized strategies. Developing a Personal Board of Advisors: External Perspectives Leaders often feel isolated in their roles, which can exacerbate fears and self-doubt.

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Next Level Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

I’ve shared my own ideas over the years in blog posts and in my book The Next Level , but since I don’t have all the answers, I decided to ask some of the leaders who are focused on building teams of go-to people for their best advice on how to do it. It develops them and also signals their capability to others.”.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 2, 2020

Welcome to the June 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. Development. Marcella considers: “ Now is the time to develop the Culture!

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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. His background is in organizational development, with a focus on leadership, strategy, and process optimization. Be like Roger. And Michael. And Simone. And many others.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 26, 2024

From his own experience dealing with eminent civil war, coal strikes, boardroom battles, Cold War nuclear tensions, and his own family feuds, Ury has developed a framework to help turn challenge into opportunity. The Circle of Possibility Ury has developed a model that can, over time, help us develop a mindset for navigating conflict.

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Lead from Within

JANUARY 1, 2025

My strategic frameworks revolutionize how multinational enterprises develop exceptional leaders, consistently delivering measurable impact across industries and cultures. New leaders frequently micromanage their teams, struggle to delegate effectively, and fail to develop their direct reports’ capabilities.

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Leadership Freak

MAY 1, 2023

It’s tragic to fight the battle alone. A relationship with someone who acts with the best interest of others sustains you. “A A person standing alone can be attacked and defeated, but two can… Continue reading →

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Lead from Within

DECEMBER 1, 2023

To develop your leadership style, it’s important to unleash the inner leader within. Here are some tips and techniques for developing your leadership style: Identify your strengths and weaknesses. Additionally, it might take seeking advice and guidance from mentors and colleagues. Reflect and evaluate.

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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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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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Leading Blog

JUNE 1, 2020

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

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 21, 2021

So here’s my advice for her and for anyone struggling to speak up more in meetings. If you’ve read Courageous Cultures, attended one of our leadership development programs, or have hung out much on this blog, you know we’re big fans of the I.D.E.A. And here’s the thing. Which is tragic.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 22, 2024

It’s hard to throw, catch, block and tackle and hit kids when they’re way bigger and way more developed than you, only to go home that night bruised and battered and strained, but knowing that you have to show up again the next day for just the chance to try again. But understand this: life is hard. We led by example.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

I sought out the best medical advice, educated myself on AFib, and made the necessary changes to manage the condition. We expanded our reach, developed new programs, and continued to evolve alongside the industry we served. Rather than letting this diagnosis define me, I chose to let it fuel me.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 14, 2021

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. Good advice: “Engage a curious mindset: What does this person in front of you know that you don’t? The Ask phase of a relationship never ends.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 1, 2025

Backed by decision science research and personal experimentations, the book strikes a balance between theory and practical advice, guiding readers to identify and optimize skewed life bets. Paul Graham, Y Combinator co-founder * * * Follow us on Instagram and X for additional leadership and personal development ideas.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 15, 2023

Take advantage of all that free advice. “If Find more ideas on the LeadingThoughts index. * * * Like us on Instagram and Facebook for additional leadership and personal development ideas. That’s loserthink. Source: Loserthink: How Untrained Brains Are Ruining America * * * Look for these ideas every Thursday on the Leading Blog.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2023

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Leading Blog

JUNE 15, 2020

I F you are building a startup, you’ll find no shortage of people who are willing to give you advice, particularly when it comes to raising financing. Unfortunately, much of this advice is wrong. Most startup advice, like most myths, have a kernel of truth to them, but you have to know when to apply it and when to skip it.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The worst advice given to young people is follow your passion. Destruction is driven by single points of failure, which can happen in seconds, and loss of confidence, which can happen in an instant. * * * Follow us on Instagram and Twitter for additional leadership and personal development ideas. * * *

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

This blend of mentorship and practical advice not only helps entrepreneurs overcome immediate obstacles but also sets the stage for lasting personal and professional success. Developing Leadership Competencies: Entrepreneurs aren’t born leaders—they grow into the role. Invest in professional development and training for your team.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

Career Development and Organizational Growth Participating in a junior advisory board is not only a prestigious role for millennials , but also a valuable addition to their professional portfolio. It offers them a platform for significant contribution and personal growth, aligning their development with the organization’s success.

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