Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

“One of my clients tended to focus on facts, research, and statistics about their product’s ingredients, which was interesting to them but overwhelming and boring to their audience of prospective customers,” Laurie told me. Always consider the needs and expectations of your audience.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

How can you subtract just enough reasonableness to rile up your audience, without sounding completely insane? Use direction-giving language, so your audience knows exactly what is expected of them. Sometimes—oftentimes—we don’t want to “move” an audience in the moment; we want to shift their very existence. Show Up To Stir Up.

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Next Level Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2020

The publication date of this post, December 1, 2020, marks the 20 th anniversary of our leadership development company, The Eblin Group. We’ve been very intentional about and fortunate in developing long-term relationships with our clients. There’s a lot to say and share about that for sure – more than one blog post can address.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Mind Shift #2: You Don’t Need an Audience You don’t need an audience to reveal your greatness. You don’t need an audience to prepare for the biggest moments of your life. Commit to greatness when you have no audience. We can become so focused on our goals that “the people in our life may quickly go out of focus.”

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Joseph Lalonde

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Anyone can develop the skills necessary to be an effective leader. In this blog post, we will discuss 10 ways that you can develop strong leadership skills during your adolescence. Joining clubs and teams is a great way to develop leadership skills. Leadership is not a quality that is innate in some people and not others.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Now, if William Goldman or Mike Nichols reads your work and suggests you do X to it, you might want to listen, but if you alter your work for every rejection, you’ll end up running in all different directions trying to please an imaginary audience. It can be damaging and destructive.”

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 12, 2019

Leaders need to develop effective ways of communicating these instructions for this to happen. Effective leaders use the right words combined with the right gestures to deliver powerful messages that inspire a performance from the intended audience. Learn How to Listen and Engage Your Audience. Always Prepare.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 19, 2017

Cathy is an amazing storyteller and story listener– and we enjoyed working with her audience to share our story in a recent webinar. You are helping your organizations develop new products and services. You develop cultures that foster innovation. Winning Well Connection Reflection. Why are stories so powerful?

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Leading Blog

JULY 6, 2021

It’s time to prepare for the skills managers need to develop in order to support both their teams and their business. Here are the three skills managers need to focus on and develop right now: #1. Being more comfortable with limited audience feedback (such as silence). Career development conversations. Advocating.

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Leading Blog

JULY 12, 2021

Just as both “Jobs and Gates reaped enormous benefit from studying the works of their contemporaries, extracting crucial insights, and applying those lessons to develop new products, says Ron Friedman in Decoding Greatness , you can too. Nearly every example you admire was developed using a blueprint. 3 Think in Blueprints.

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Rich Gee Group

OCTOBER 1, 2022

PRESENCE How you are viewed (and consistently graded) by your audience - superiors, peers, subordinates, vendors, and clients. INTERACTION How you associate with others and transform based on your audience. Appearance - the first thing people notice, and first impressions stick around forever. Stop it immediately in its tracks.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2021

Deliver Presentations That Make Audiences Care by @KareAnderson. See more on Twitter. * * * Follow us on Instagram and Twitter for additional leadership and personal development ideas. How A Strong Mind Can Give You The Resilience Advantage by @LaRaeQuy. Leadership Word of the Day: DISAPPOINTED by @edbatista.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

This is an important audience whom I care about deeply and wanted to help. Sure I could talk SMART goals, almost every leadership development person can. Develop a renewal strategy. The Start of START. And possibly, this would not feel as old news to this crowd as it did to me, but I wasn’t certain. goals are vital.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 7, 2019

Much of that ability speaks to the ability to listen and read between the lines to develop an understanding with those you lead. The structures we used to have to develop that skill are diminished. Each of the presidents she portrays could help their audience see themselves in the future they were describing.

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Leading Blog

MAY 3, 2021

As I conduct observation coaching with leaders, I watch for how their words resonate with their audience. This step requires the sender to know their audience and convey their message clearly and concisely to support understanding. L ANGUAGE matters. Does what they say induce fear? Excitement?

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 13, 2013

By Brian Layer , Chair, Organizational Development, N2growth. The audience was frozen as the great general fought to will words from the writing. Today the U.S. Army celebrates its 238 th birthday. Looking back, its growth into comfortable old age seems inevitable but in its youth that outcome was far from certain.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 23, 2014

When leaders spend time working to show up differently than who they are, to win the game and keep up a facade, they waste precious energy that could be invested in creating breakthrough vision, developing people, and working on the work. You’re wasting THEIR energy. They have important news to share.

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Leading Blog

MAY 21, 2021

Lesson: The point of a visual presentation is to get the audience to listen. It can be tempting to pack slide or presentation boards with extra information to look smart or give the audience extra value. But he most effective visual presentations are clear, concise, and even terse. …

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 30, 2019

Now, I concentrate on developing a personal brand which makes every networking event appearance 100% worthwhile. Try and be consistent in order to keep your audience waiting for more. Here’s five super-simple tips for creating your own successful personal brand. Be authentic. Identify and retain your values. Wrapping up.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 23, 2014

When leaders spend time working to show up differently than who they are, to win the game and keep up a facade, they waste precious energy that could be invested in creating breakthrough vision, developing people, and working on the work. Your wasting THEIR energy. They have important news to share.

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

A confident, humble leader would have a different response to a yawning audience. Leadership Development bad bosses inept leadership jerky bosses' .” “Get some rest, keep doing a great job, and let it go.” ” I replied. This is not about you. Effective Versus Inept Leaders. Watch their every move.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 30, 2018

It is easy to say that the critical component of your content marketing can be successfully put through with other marketing strategies like getting to know your audience or being concise and brief in your communication. You have just one chance to wow your audience and bring them back around with an equally impactful call to action.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2018

The scene is famous for the way it terrified audiences without ever showing the titular shark. After all, this was the scene he needed to “hook” the audience and keep their attention throughout the entire movie. But this wasn’t the film itself. Spielberg could have insisted on the shot. On one hand, leaders must trust in themselves.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

By leveraging vast amounts of data, companies can gain deep insights into consumer behavior, preferences, and trends, enabling the development of targeted marketing and business development initiatives that resonate with specific audiences.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Developing a Strategy. Strategies are iteratively developed in the context of the company’s audience, challenges, and opportunities. Strategies are iteratively developed in the context of the company’s audience, challenges, and opportunities. Getting Great People on Board. Focusing on Results.

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Rich Gee Group

MARCH 5, 2024

Develop a suite of storytelling tools (videos, presentations, brochures) to share the transformation narrative consistently. Tailor the Message to Diverse Audiences Corporate transformations impact a diverse range of stakeholders, each with their own unique perspectives, concerns, and information needs.

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Kevin Eikenberry

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

From 10 am until about 6 pm ET Monday through Friday, I will be live online teaching, having conversations with 40 leadership and professional development experts (including best-selling authors, business leaders and even a Super Bowl Champion), and interacting with an audience live. This will be live […].

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Rich Gee Group

JANUARY 28, 2023

Develop strong communication skills. Charisma is not a talent you’re born with — it takes a concerted effort to develop and hone your charismatic qualities. to encourage active listening and participation with your audience. Also, step out of your circle of friends and meet new and interesting people. Be genuine and authentic.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 12, 2024

Create powerful visuals, become great at telling stories, invite others in, and think big, but don’t get too far ahead of your audience. Keep asking. * * * Follow us on Instagram and Twitter for additional leadership and personal development ideas. * * * Never get past what they can tolerate at the moment.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

And not just a gut check a few times a year…it requires a daily pulse of what this audience is talking about, feeling, and connecting with emotionally. Find a creator – a real creator, not a fake one – one that speaks to and inspires the audience you’re after. Michael Abata, 2018, cultural and consumer futurist. Truth 4: Possibility.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 1, 2023

They’re better at changing minds, engaging audiences, and driving action. For bulk orders call 1-626-441-2024 * * * “A library is not a luxury but one of the necessities of life.” — Henry Ward Beecher * * * Follow us on Instagram and Twitter for additional leadership and personal development ideas.

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Leading Blog

JULY 1, 2020

Whether you are an author seeking an audience, a defender of truth, or simply someone interested in human social behavior, The Rules of Contagion is an essential guide to modern life. The Art of Being Indispensable at Work : Win Influence, Beat Overcommitment, and Get the Right Things Done by Bruce Tulgan.

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Leading Blog

JULY 26, 2021

It shares the ways in which we stand above the rest: Club Tattoo has redefined the luxury tattoo and piercing industry by creating a viable lifestyle that reaches a wide audience but maintains a core value system that is innovative and has set a new standard for the tattoo and piercing industry.

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Rich Gee Group

MARCH 5, 2024

Develop a suite of storytelling tools (videos, presentations, brochures) to share the transformation narrative consistently. Tailor the Message to Diverse Audiences Corporate transformations impact a diverse range of stakeholders, each with their own unique perspectives, concerns, and information needs.

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Organization Audience Storytelling Stakeholder Analysis 195

N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2019

We would then develop a series of social media posts that focus on a particular topic related to either leading, followership or mentoring. And for this keynote, in particular, I pushed the audience to respond and react to my statements and provide feedback. Jim Hotaling conducts a leadership development seminar in Cancun, Mexico.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

The good news is—no matter where you find your natural tendency—empathy, like other leadership skills, is something we can learn, cultivate, develop, and teach to others. Some of us are naturally “gifted” when it comes to being able to relate to others’ experiences, while others are naturally lower on the empathy scale.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2024

CMOs are now at the forefront of crafting holistic customer experiences, leveraging data analytics to gain insights into consumer behavior, and developing strategies that drive engagement across multiple channels. Digital platforms amplify marketing campaigns, enabling companies to reach wider audiences with personalized content.

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