Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

Last year, I realized that my career going forward is to help other entrepreneurs as I have been helped. My new book Wind In Your Sails draws from the ideas of Jim Collins and Guy Kawasaki, among others. In the both book Good To Great and the article Aligning Action & Values , Jim Collins elaborates on purpose.

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 1, 2014

According to Jim Collins, author of “Good To Great,” truly great leaders are ambitious for their organizations, rather than seeking personal celebrity. Career & Learning big mistakes leadership mistakes mistakes' Do you give credit to your team? Do you write thank you notes regularly?

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Rich Gee Group

JUNE 13, 2014

An incredible book by Jim Collins — relates how certain companies overcame their obstacles and pushed themselves from being just good companies to the stars of their industry. Blog Business Coaching C-Level Career Coaching Tip Adaptability Coaching Communication Decisions Integrity Leadership Motivation Persuasion Planning Skills Vision'

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2014

Phil Collins – When Peter Gabriel left Genesis in the mid-1970’s, the band auditioned over 400 vocalists before they discovered their drummer already had the voice they needed. Lucille Ball – This failed actress was told to pursue another career. Phil Collins asked to be given the mike and a chance.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2021

These foundational leadership skills will make all aspiring executives more effective in their roles today and lift the trajectory of their careers. The Power of Pressure : Why Pressure Isn't the Problem, It's the Solution by Dane Jensen (Collins, 2021) What’s the most pressure you’ve ever been under? Blog Post ). How did you react?

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Terry Starbucker

JANUARY 2, 2012

I succumbed to that fear a few times earlier in my career, and fortunately, I had some great mentors that pointed it out to me. Yes, my good man Jim Collins figured it all out in my favorite business book of all time, Good to Great. And it was researched, and documented, many times over. Because they didn’t DO it.

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LDRLB

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

This is a twist of sorts on a lesson first taught by Jim Collins, best-selling author of Built to Last , Good to Great , and many others. Collins’ mentor knew that our natural inborn human psychological desires are often to be interested in ourselves, and so if you share that same interest, you become a fast friend.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

Barbee is one of the original Batten Fellow faculty members (along with Jim Collins, Malcolm Gladwell and Jim Gilmore) at top-ranked University of Virginia Darden School of Business, and has been teaching innovation for the past 15 years to over 500 MBA students and senior executives. Barbee: Part 2 of an interview by Bob Morris.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

Barbee is one of the original Batten Fellow faculty members (along with Jim Collins, Malcolm Gladwell and Jim Gilmore) at top-ranked University of Virginia Darden School of Business, and has been teaching innovation for the past 15 years to over 500 MBA students and senior executives. Barbee: Part 1 of an interview by Bob Morris.

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Terry Starbucker

NOVEMBER 25, 2012

” I’ve heard this sentence a few times in my career, spoken about great leaders I have known and respected. Conversely, when things go well, the praise is always on them (Think Jim Collins and his concept of the Level 5 leader in his book “Good to Great”).

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CO2

JUNE 29, 2012

He took Jim Collins’ Venn diagram for the Hedgehog Concept for business success and applied it to an individual’s career search. Collins’ diagram has three circles: “What are you deeply passionate about?” The end result is a very specific and individually tailored career goal.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2019

In his mind, if you were going to be a part of Chick-fil-A, there was no reason for you to ever go anywhere else in your career.”. Truett and former company president Jimmy Collins believed, “If I ever have to use position power to influence somebody, I’m probably only going to get to do that once. Providing Hospitality.

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Terry Starbucker

FEBRUARY 21, 2016

You can find and read more about this lesson, and its backing by facts and history, in one of my all-time favorite business books, “ Good to Great ” by Jim Collins. Collins noted that in every instance, the leaders of the great companies demonstrated these two traits. What’s so earth shatteringly wonderful about this?

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Art Petty

JULY 7, 2020

Related Stories Leadership and Management Book Talk—Our Favorite Little-Known Reads - Enclosure Leadership and Management Book Talk—Exploring Two Books from Jim Collins Leadership and Management Book Talk—Exploring Two Books from Jim Collins - Enclosure.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Steve Browne’s goal is to motivate people to pursue a career in human resources. Investing in people is arguably one of the best books to read when looking to take your career to the next level. Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap…And Others Don’t by Jim Collins.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

That’s why we started our Great Giveback Giveaway , where you can GET a complimentary copy of the book during this season of giving, and then GIVE a copy to someone who’s had a positive impact on your career. Question: Why do you believe readers have reacted that way to your book?

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Terry Starbucker

MAY 31, 2015

Going ‘Jim Collins’ By the time my travels took me back to Billings, a couple of months later, I knew what I had to do. The source of going “Jim Collins” (and a great book). It was time. I needed to loosen the reins, and hand more responsibility over to leaders who were in the field every day.

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Rich Gee Group

DECEMBER 27, 2010

An incredible book by Jim Collins — relates how certain companies overcame their obstacles and pushed themselves from being just good companies to the stars of their industry. Good To Great. It chronicles how they made the leap, what they did, and what they didn’t do. Unported License.

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Eric Jacobson

MAY 29, 2022

That’s why we started our Great Giveback Giveaway , where you can GET a complimentary copy of the book during this season of giving, and then GIVE a copy to someone who’s had a positive impact on your career. Question: Why do you believe readers have reacted that way to your book?

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Skip Prichard

OCTOBER 7, 2019

They change careers. Jennifer Collins. That happens all the time for a variety of reasons. It’s a regular part of any organization. People leave for other opportunities. They move to other areas of the country. They retire. But in this case, I heard that he was leaving because he needed a break “to take care of some things.”.

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Skip Prichard

MAY 10, 2024

Ury, who has a storied career that includes co-authoring the seminal book Getting to Yes , which has sold over 15 million copies worldwide, is also a co-founder of Harvard University’s Program on Negotiation. Let’s start with the fascinating conversation you had with your friend and neighbor, Jim Collins. Enter William Ury.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Steve Browne’s goal is to motivate people to pursue a career in human resources. Investing in people is arguably one of the best books to read when looking to take your career to the next level. Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap…And Others Don’t by Jim Collins.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

link] Dan Collins Academics like to debate. link] Dan Collins Buzzwords are definitely not trite. As you pointed out in your comment toning down the serious nature of discourse can also lighten the mood and be more effective in doing so. Thanks for sharng Sami. The best argument in the world will always lose to a two by four.

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Chart Your Course

JUNE 30, 2016

By Jim Collins. In one of the defining management studies carried out in the 90s, Collins and his team complied a list of 1,435 companies in search of those special few that could truly be called “great.” .” 3. Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap … and Others Don’t (2001).

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Modern Servant Leader

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

The following is from Jim Collins and the book Good to Great : “Early in Smith’s tenure as CEO, a director pulled Smith aside to remind him that he lacked some of the qualifications for the position (he had been corporate counsel and had never run a major division). Darwin was needful in seeking ideas and advice from others.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 9, 2018

In Good to Great, Jim Collins writes, “Those who build great companies understand that the ultimate throttle on growth for any great company is not markets, or technology, or competition, or products. It is one thing above all others: the ability to get and keep enough of the right people.”

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 24, 2022

That’s why we started our Great Giveback Giveaway , where you can GET a complimentary copy of the book during this season of giving, and then GIVE a copy to someone who’s had a positive impact on your career. Question: Why do you believe readers have reacted that way to your book?

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LDRLB

JUNE 27, 2011

They flagged and followed those who had a career change from the firm they were a star in to another, often competing firm. Leadership collins groysberg talent' Researchers, lead by Harvard Business School’s Boris Groysberg, studied close to 1,000 of Wall Street’s star analysts – the right people.

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Six Disciplines

APRIL 19, 2013

However, a great round of golf isn’t the same as a great season of golf, nor is it the same as a great career in golf. In their best-selling book, Built to Last, authors Jim Collins and Jerry Porras studied businesses that survived at least 100 years, in order to learn more about enduring companies. Is success for ten years enough?

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 28, 2010

Marva Collins showed that children who were previously labeled “learning disabled&# were actually victims of the label they were given by teachers who didn’t know how to teach to them. Collins worked with were predicted to fail, but instead she believed in and discovered their potential. The children that Ms.

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Skip Prichard

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Steve Anderson spent his career in the insurance industry focused on risk and business growth. It is based on chapter 8 of Jim Collins book Good to Great. Bezos invited Collins to Amazon a few months before Collin’s book was published in 2001 to teach the senior leadership team the flywheel concept.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

link] Dan Collins Mike, I would particularly like someone to address the popularity of "politically correct" leadership. Jonathan Heng Hi Mike- Consider these topics: - Legacies of Leadership – How the impact of effective leadership inspires the organization to a higher standard (ie. Let me expand.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2010

I had a lot of success early in my career. This has happened several times in my career. link] Dan Collins Mike, Thanks for this. " I recently read Jim Collins' book "How the Mighty Fall" and recognized myself and some of my friends and colleagues in his research. Michael Hyatt : Very much so.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 29, 2021

That’s why we started our Great Giveback Giveaway , where you can GET a complimentary copy of the book during this season of giving, and then GIVE a copy to someone who’s had a positive impact on your career. Question: Why do you believe readers have reacted that way to your book?

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 26, 2019

Caitlyn Collins, a sociologist at Washington University in St. In Europe, women told Collins they had more help, but at times cultural norms around their personal and professional roles had yet to catch up. She’s the author of the book “Making Motherhood Work: How Women Manage Careers and Caregiving.”

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Roundtable Talk

APRIL 19, 2011

As we grow in our careers and move up the ladder, crossing the line between confident ability and overconfident arrogance is one that I think all leaders need to be wary of crossing. Filed under: Career Derailer , Leadership Tagged: arrogance , Good to Great , Jim Collins , leadership lessons , overconfidence. What are yours?

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Tanveer Naseer

JUNE 10, 2011

Rethinking Good To Great – @ mikemyatt takes a hard look at Collins’ # leadership piece [link] # Thanks Hank! via @ HarvardBiz ) # Career #Management | [link] # Clues That You May Have Fallen off the Fast Track by @ greatleadership [link] # career #HR # Great message/story courtesy of @ mjasmus – What is your living legacy?

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