N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2011

Nothing engenders confidence and creates a trust bond like delivering on promises made, and likewise, few things erode confidence and credibility like commitments not kept. I’ve often said, those leaders who fail to clearly communicate their expectations have no right to them.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 4, 2018

Looking across how companies operate, there’s a reason we use shorthand. Common abbreviations, phrases or sayings that encapsulate specific themes or things can save time, reinforce a brand and, in some cases, encourage team bonding. That’s just one example of how language can connect us.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 11, 2012

Kindness connects you with other human beings in a bond of mutual respect. We can learn to be aware when fear grips us, and can train to operate through and in spite of our fear. In the “heat of the battle”—whether military or corporate—kindness, like calmness, reassures followers and holds their confidence. Have a vision.

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Joseph Lalonde

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Fear causes us to be hard: Sully thought he’d lost his sons, Neteyam (Jamie Flatters) and Lo’ak (Britain Dalton), after they had tried to participate in a military operation. They form a bond as they both are outcasts. The bond becomes stronger when Paykan allows Lo’ak to bond with him.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 17, 2018

This is particularly true in today’s complex and uncertain operating environments in which a culture of solidarity and knowledge sharing become critical drivers of staying relevant. It is well understood by psychologists and social scientists that people who laugh together generally have stronger feelings of empathy and bonding.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 20, 2011

When you take part in gossip you do none of these things. In fact, gossip seriously undermines each one of the aforementioned success metrics by propagating inaccurate information.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Increasingly, people are creating emotional bonds with AI-powered machines. Through psychotechnology these brands operate invisibly, but collectively they are reshaping the market and the role of marketing.”.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

As leaders, we operate within a web of people relationship systems, and the health and power of these relationships are dependent upon the level of trust we carry within ourselves. It strives to hold a mirror up to your beliefs about who you are, and leadership in general by putting a human face on leadership. Reflection Fuels.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 23, 2014

These individuals probably have some history of working together but they also operate with the same obstructed viewpoint. Conversely, leaders who create cultures where failure is embraced establish the foundation for game-changing innovation – think Q’s laboratory at the James Bond series headquarters.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 11, 2013

Bond, Ed.D., More than a decade ago, I learned a set of simple principles that describe how the human operating system works, what’s behind our experience of life in the moment. Guest post from Cheryl A. SPHR: Every organization has its share of leaders, technical geniuses or future leaders who lack social skills and self-awareness.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Today, leaders need to be able to combine operational business expertise with high levels of emotional intelligence. The first step to providing psychological safety with team members is to form a deep connection with them—a bond. When people feel bonded to each other, they trust each other.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 16, 2019

She was the chief operating officer of a large company, and this was the leadership conference for her company. When we boldly remove the cover-ups of clever presentation, smile-generating politeness, kick-butt power, and aesthetic prettiness, baldheaded leadership is the reliable basic bond that makes employees feel confident, even gallant.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 13, 2020

In order to make your new employees comfortable and get operations running smoothly, you need to train them well. Try Team Bonding. They will feel happier at work if they can form bonds with others. Take your staff out for a team bonding exercise. Communicate Well. Make Welcome Folders.

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leaderCommunicator

AUGUST 20, 2021

Our research indicates that while structure is important, other components are arguably more so, such as the operations, relationships, and resources within and among the other organizational functions. When defining the ‘best’ structure of a communication function, there is not a clear answer or a one-size- fits-all approach.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

With the purse-strings less tight, leaders try to create a fun atmosphere and help team members bond with each other. One Denver firm operates an indoor kart racing facility that is very popular for company team building events. The reality is that team building will not likely have beneficial impact on your day-to-day operations.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 9, 2020

For many years now, we have been helping organizations develop healthy, high-performing relational cultures where people expand from operating primarily out of self-interest to also caring about others and their group as a whole. Bonds of connection in an organizational culture arise from shared identity, empathy, and understanding.

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Tanveer Naseer

AUGUST 19, 2014

Again, the importance of this can best be appreciated when we consider how our brain operates. This last measure also ties into one of the core psychological needs we all have; that of relatedness, where we feel a connection, a bond and a sense of commonality with those around us.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

At a time when, “alongside those I led, I had a personal, often intense bond with troops I frequently knew better than my own brothers.”. His call sign, CHAOS , was given to him by his operations officer, John Toolan.” Commander’s intent provides a framework that everyone can operate from. It requires discipline and trust.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 28, 2020

Virtual distance has three components: physical distance; operational distance, including such conditions as poor internet connections and technical problems; and affinity distance that prevents deeper connections from developing. If operational distance is an issue, technical problems should be addressed.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 22, 2019

The stronger the bonds within the team, the more they will support and cover each other—and in doing so, work more collaboratively together. I’d love to hear how this 5-step process works for you in creating a championship team that is highly effective and productive and operates harmoniously and collaboratively. Connection.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2010

Leaders need to understand that compassion humanizes them, allows them to build stronger trust bonds, and engenders confidence and loyalty from peers and subordinates alike. The act of operating in the truest best interest of others is the issue. Thanks for the astute observations Mark. Mike Henry Sr. Thanks for the great post.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 21, 2022

But more than ever before we are operating in uncharted waters, and building long-term success in business and leadership means not just implementing new methods but creating a whole new mindset. Business always includes an element of unpredictability, and agility and flexibility are enduring requirements for successful leadership.

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QAspire

MAY 14, 2012

On the book page, he writes: If an operating room were as sloppily run as our meetings patients would die. Most people at the meeting know where the unsaid is hidden; none of them will hold back on coaxing it out in the conversation because that’s how the team pulls together and creates a safe platform for moving ahead.

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In the CEO Afterlife

DECEMBER 31, 2011

There has to be a break from day-to-day operations in the process. For as long as I can remember, the person bonded to the CEO’s hip was the CFO. Strategic Plans have to start with deep strategic thought and the right conviction. A ‘do-more-of-the-same but better’ attitude will surely result in mediocrity.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2010

A leader who fails to understand this will never create the trust bond necessary to lead effectively. Follow Through : It takes no ability to simply do what you say you’re going to do. Nothing is more important for a leader than keeping promises and commitments.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

My clients hire me not solely on the basis of what I can personally do for them in a vacuum, but rather what the collective influence of my network and resources can accomplish for them when I operate outside of my own personal bubble. " Thanks for sharing. Thanks for sharing Una. Thanks again for stopping by Sami.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Service companies and contractors usually mention that they are “bonded, licensed, and insured” when they advertise their services. When companies claim that they are bonded, licensed, and insured, it tells us that they are committed to giving their best and most valuable service to their customers.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2010

If you crush the individual character and spirit of those who form your team, how can your team operate at its best? Accepting a person where they are, creates an bond of trust. As much as some don’t want to hear this, there is an “I&# in team because teams are comprised of individuals.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 31, 2018

Mayo and his team focused on two groups – a control group which operated in an unchanging work environment, and a test group which endured the changes to their working conditions, including lighting, such as working hours, rest breaks, food offered during breaks, etc.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Leaders need to understand that being authentically humble humanizes them, allows them to build stronger trust bonds, and engenders confidence & loyalty from peers and subordinates alike. While feigned humility is the height of insincerity, authentic humility is the most sincere form of confidence and strength.

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The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

So, when we’re operating in a more remote or hybrid environment, the strength of our social ties is crucial if we want teams to function well. When dealing with a hybrid workforce, the researchers suggest that more intentionality might be required to help remote workers build social bonds.

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CEO Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

I read a gripping book on the weekend - Resurrecting the Street - Overcoming the Greatest Operational Crisis in History by Jeff Ingber. It is the story of what happened to the bond and stock markets during Sept 11. Even this many years later, it is difficult to read about.

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Great Results Team Building

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Improve Group Morale and Promote Bonding One of the most important results of team-building is the boost in morale and team bonding. A faster alignment on roles and vision means your team can operate more efficiently and with greater unity in real-world tasks.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

The excise tax you may have to pay also depends on the kind of business you operate. Get Surety Bonds. Surety bonds are essential regulatory tools to keep your business legally compliant and secure. A surety bond is a three-party contract involving a principal, obligee, and surety company.

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Mills Scofield

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

Last month, Kona was in San Francisco meeting Arnold Ambiel , Director of Operations for One World Futbol. Little did he know we were already connected – through bonds of purpose, passion and our alma mater. He suggested she get in touch with Deb Mills-Scofield. Not letting on, Kona asked how he knew me.

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Lead from Within

APRIL 3, 2018

It allows us to create bonds of trust and gives us insight into what others are feeling or thinking. Without it, you’ll find yourself operating in a bubble and not really knowing how well others are doing—or, for that matter, yourself. Empathy may feel like a soft, sometimes abstract tool, but it leads to hard tangible results.

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The Horizons Tracker

MAY 8, 2024

In many countries, even if there are laws about dads getting time off when a baby is born, the way workplaces operate and traditional views on who takes care of kids can be old-fashioned. Interestingly, some of the new dads saw parental leave more like a long break than a chance to bond with their newborns.

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