Leading Blog

AUGUST 19, 2013

Lead by example and let people know that you don''t operate in silos. But if you want to create a more collaborative culture in your organization, decide what’s fair and what’s off-limits and communicate it clearly. Instead, you pitch in when needed and you share your wins - and losses - as a team. Share information appropriately.

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Engaging Leader

OCTOBER 2, 2014

Ten years ago, he and his team set out to develop a clear process for identifying potential leaders. Since then, he has provided leadership for Corporate Communications, Field Operations, Quality and Customer Satisfaction, Training and Development. In 1978, he joined the corporate staff working in the warehouse and mailroom.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 3, 2018

Editors Ken Blanchard and Renee Broadwell have collected some good essays on the subject. Ken Blanchard begins by telling us that some people think you can’t lead and serve at the same time. T HROUGH THE PAGES of Servant Leadership in Action , we get a clearer picture of what servant leadership is and isn’t.

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 14, 2019

Mark Miller began writing over decade ago when he teamed up with Ken Blanchard on The Secret: What Great Leaders Know and Do. Since then, he’s provided leadership for Corporate Communications, Field Operations, Quality and Customer Satisfaction, Training and Development, and Organizational Effectiveness.

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QAspire

JANUARY 8, 2014

She is also the co-author, with Ken Blanchard, of an international bestseller “ Full Steam Ahead: Unleash the Power of Vision ”. James is an experienced operations manager who is passionate about improving quality, reduce cost and increase efficiency of operations. Improvement & Development'

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Tim Milburn

MARCH 7, 2012

If you’ve been operating in a culture in which creativity has not been valued, recognizing creative effort will be even more critical. Mark Miller, co-author of Great Leaders Grow: Becoming a Leader for Life, is vice president, training and development, for Chick-fil-A. Not every creative endeavor will be successful.

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2015

The life cycle of a team is more like the cycle of maturity (dependence, counter dependence, independence, interdependence or some might prefer the Blanchard labels—forming, storming, norming and performing). Partnerships pursue development, more like a fine wine. It is about what they are , not what they do.

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CoachStation

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

They are particularly important during one-on-ones with your employees and offer a couple of great examples of development opportunities. When conducted well they are an incredibly useful and effective part of leadership and developing effective relationships. This takes focus and development.

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Tim Milburn

JANUARY 19, 2012

Mark Miller, co-author of Great Leaders Grow: Becoming a Leader for Life, is vice president, training and development, for Chick-fil-A. During his career he has served in corporate communications, restaurant operations, quality and customer satisfaction, and numerous other leadership positions. Author Bio. No related posts.

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Leading with Trust

MAY 22, 2022

As Ken Blanchard and I point out in our new book, Simple Truths of Leadership: 52 Ways to Be a Servant Leader and Build Trust , distrust is not the opposite of trust. I think in-person gatherings are critically important for team formation, bonding, and cultural development. So, I’m calling B.S. The opposite of trust is control.

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Skip Prichard

MARCH 13, 2020

I recently spoke with Olivier Blanchard, one of the co-authors. ” -Olivier Blanchard. Jobs most at risk: machine operators and assemblers, clerical workers, elementary occupations, crafts and related trades. “The best partner for an increasingly better machine is an increasingly better human.”

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 17, 2016

What are the barriers to responsible freedom in your operation? As Ken Blanchard is fond of saying, it takes catching employees doing things right. It also requires being crystal clear on expectations and providing instructive coaching when well-intentioned employees take actions outside the boundaries of responsible operation.

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Joseph Lalonde

JUNE 1, 2018

If retail operations can more reliably keep their discretionary relationships with people who have to pay for that relationship than we can with our employees, who earn their livelihood with us, we need to take a serious look at how we’re creating the environment for those relationships. And their leaders are doing likewise.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

AUGUST 9, 2015

In his own words… I began writing over decade ago when I was fortunate to team up with Ken Blanchard on my first book, The Secret: What Great Leaders Know and Do. Since then I’ve co-authored a second book with Ken, Great Leaders Grow.

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Leading with Trust

SEPTEMBER 15, 2019

Fast-paced, agile work environments require teams to operate virtually around the globe. In 2017, The Ken Blanchard Companies, in partnership with Training Magazine , surveyed 1,300 people about teams and team leadership. Our organizations are made up of teams in all forms—project teams, work groups, executive, and leadership teams.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 20, 2020

In the case of the machine operator, manual labor and routine tasks are most likely to be automated, while management, team-building, employee training and production supervision may now find themselves moved into priority roles. When used properly, automation doesn’t kill jobs; it rearranges their structure. They are modular.

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Modern Servant Leader

JUNE 15, 2018

Developing Servant-Leadership Skills Developing 6:52 27:28. But, you can’t get to that point I think realistically, without having invested some time in your own personal growth and development. In both of those areas, I’ve seen tremendous growth and development. Bad Boss to Servant-Leader Bad Boss 6:12 24:18.

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Experience to Lead

JANUARY 29, 2024

To help you find the best resources amidst the endless maze of information, here are our top podcasts focusing on leadership strategy and development. Whether you’re an experienced leader or an aspiring one, there’s always room for growth and development by embracing more innovative management styles.

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Skip Prichard

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

She’s an expert in motivation, a bestselling author, and a senior consulting partner for The Ken Blanchard Companies. Find ways to align goals and expectations with your developed values. But the truth is, we need to see progress—we need to develop skills to be effective in everyday situations. 3 Needs of Motivation.

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Modern Servant Leader

JUNE 15, 2018

Developing Servant-Leadership Skills Developing 6:52 27:28. But, you can’t get to that point I think realistically, without having invested some time in your own personal growth and development. In both of those areas, I’ve seen tremendous growth and development. Bad Boss to Servant-Leader Bad Boss 6:12 24:18.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

JULY 13, 2009

And, while on this topic, the leader must also: Be Clear about Performance Goals and Expected Accomplishments Ken Blanchard has some ideas about maximizing individual performance. Here’s a video of Mr Blanchard explaining his philosophy. In other words we operate on the principle that equity means treating everyone in the same way.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2015

As Ken Blanchard remarked in my book, “Assistants give you the capacity to do so much more.” Develop these habits and you will have learned some of the secrets that for generations have enabled exceptional leaders to function at optimum levels, working effectively with their exceptional assistants. * * *.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

JUNE 8, 2023

The Situational Leadership ® framework was the product of over 50 years of pioneering research in leadership development and organizational behavior. Studies of human motivation, professional growth and development were investigated on a separate track. Paul Hersey and Ken Blanchard. CLS) and moved to Escondido, California.

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