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The Value of Vision Series – Ken Blanchard

Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

Ken Blanchard. Few people have impacted the day-to-day management of people and companies more than Ken Blanchard. Ken is the cofounder and Chief Spiritual Officer of The Ken Blanchard Companies , an international management training and consulting firm that he and his wife, Margie Blanchard, began in 1979 in San Diego, CA.

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Ken Blanchard and Chick-fil-A’s Mark Miller, on What It Takes to Grow as a Leader

Next Level Blog

Ken Blanchard is the co-founder and chief spiritual officer of The Ken Blanchard Companies, an international management training and consulting firm. One of the most influential leadership gurus in the world, he is the author or co-author of dozens of books, including the international bestseller “The One Minute Manager.”

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A Performance Management Model

Great Leadership By Dan

As a follow-up to the recent post and comments " Are You Managing or Just Nagging ?", here's everything you need to facilitate a robust dialog on performance management, with lots of room for grey areas. Managing: How to Discuss an Employee Performance Problem. Nagging: Are You Managing or Just Nagging? Simple model: B.

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Three Management Styles

Great Leadership By Dan

Guest post from Great Leadership regular contributor Paul Thornton: Management style greatly affects employees’ motivation and capacity to learn. The most effective managers vary their styles depending on the employee’s knowledge and skills, the nature of the task, time constraints, and other factors. The Three Ds.

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10 Reasons why Managers are Clueless about Leadership

Great Leadership By Dan

Why, with Ken Blanchard, John C. Most managers (people in leadership positions) really don’t read books about leadership. Most managers (people in leadership positions) really don’t read books about leadership. Most managers (and people) have no idea how they come across to others. This question from Kathy L.: “Why,

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Leaders vs. Managers: The Real Answer to What’s Better

Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

Management is about implementation. Management behaviors include: Goal setting. In 1986 I set out to determine which leadership or management behaviors create high performance teams. High performance teams need both management and leadership. Managers need to lead and leaders need to manage. Planning work.

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10 Essential Leadership Models

Great Leadership By Dan

Developed by Ken Blanchard and Paul Hersey, it’s a timeless classic. If I could only teach one model to a new manager, it might be this one. Your only dilemma will be which version to choose: Hersey or Blanchard? I say Blanchard, but that’s because they follow @Great Leadership. (-: 2. Situation Leadership.

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