Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Tom made a major career decision 3 months ago: he decided to leave his position as chief information officer at a large manufacturing firm to become an entrepreneur and start a company to provide software that helps manufacturers improve the quality of their manufacturing process. The Science of Effective Decision Making.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 25, 2024

The Importance of Executive Coaching for the Entrepreneur Regardless of their industry or background, the entrepreneur faces unique challenges on their entrepreneurial journey. It is said that big doors swing on small hinges; this metaphor is especially true for the entrepreneur.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 4, 2020

Welcome to the August 2020 Leadership Development Carnival! We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team building, and more. Development. Communication. ” Follow Bill on Twitter at @btreasurer.

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Women on Business

JULY 4, 2014

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Leading Blog

MARCH 1, 2025

Tiny Experiments : How to Live Freely in a Goal-Obsessed World by Anne-Laure Le Cunff Life isnt linear, and yet we constantly try to mold it around linear goals: four-year college degrees, ten-year career plans, thirty-year mortgages. What if instead we approached life as a giant playground for experimentation?

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

The problem is that most business executives, even high-performing ones, dont recognize the value of mental state like elite athletes do, so they dont develop skills and habits to get to that state consistently and effortlessly. His background is in organizational development, with a focus on leadership, strategy, and process optimization.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2012

Posted in Career Development Change Management Self Leadership Value Creation Are you a corporate refugee or executive in transition who thought the grass was greener on the entrepreneurial side of the fence, only to find out it wasn’t as easy as you expected? It’s an interesting problem.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 12, 2013

Posted in Career Development Change Management Leadership Coaching Dennis W. Bakke is a CEO and an entrepreneur. Career Development Change Management Leadership Coaching Book Review Decision Maker employee engagement Leadership Problem Solving'

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Entrepreneurship isn’t so much a career as it is a way of life. They are often hosted by entrepreneurs like yourself and will discuss dilemmas relevant to your field. But for entrepreneurs, it can be even more significant and career-advancing, not only from a personal development point of view but also in terms of client service.

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Women on Business

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

You’ve put a lot of effort into a résumé, an elevator pitch, company research and traditional networking, but you’re still coming up short in your job search or career progression. The same holds true for a job search or managing your career. A career map will help you no matter what level or stage you’re at in your work life.

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Women on Business

MARCH 16, 2012

We entrepreneurs are an optimistic set; some would even say we have our head in the clouds. With this near foolish optimism, there are 5 friends that every kind of entrepreneur should have. For the big picture entrepreneurs, this person will assess the potential damage and keep them from becoming their biggest enemy.

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Leading Blog

AUGUST 19, 2024

It took a financial entrepreneur, Charles Flint, to merge several of these companies, creating International Business Machines (IBM) in 1924. Realizing the device could be used for high-level heating, he and a Raytheon executive cooperated to develop the microwave oven. The radio: A young Italian student perseveres.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 6, 2012

Welcome to the May edition of the Leadership Development Carnival ! A blog "Carnival" is typically a collection of recent blog posts organized around a common theme, in this case, leadership development. Does social media play a role in developing high performance? Several metaphors were massacred in the writing of this post!

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Women on Business

OCTOBER 3, 2014

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Leading Blog

JUNE 15, 2020

The real issue here is that if an entrepreneur comes in to a pitch and goes on and on about how they’re going to build a billion dollar company in just a few years, most investors eyes tend to glaze over. Like Jerry Yang who started Yahoo, as investors we are looking for entrepreneurs who are obsessed with a new technology.

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

Posted in Career Development Character Based Leader Book I’ve been self-employed for a decade (more if you look closely), but it wasn’t until this year that I became an entrepreneur and began to see my leadership style shift closer to authenticity. What’s the change and why is it affecting my leadership style and character?

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

Franklin regularly changed his occupation: from entrepreneur publisher, to diplomat and American statesman. For those interested in personal development, I also encourage you to read Benjamin Franklin’s Autobiography – Franklin’s desire to better himself through self-education, study and moral discipline is well worth studying.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

I was recently asked to give a workshop for the National Speakers Association on SMART goals to help entrepreneurs launch their businesses. Sure I could talk SMART goals, almost every leadership development person can. Develop a renewal strategy. The Start of START. Ask yourself: How will I enrich my relationships?

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

So with apologies to those who don't share this passion, I present to you the September 2012 Leadership Development Carnival, NFL Kick-off Edition. Lynn Dessert from Elephants at Work completes a hail mary pass with Using the Benchmarks® Assessment for Leadership Development. "As Miami Dolphins. Dallas Cowboys. Chicago Bears.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2016

The MBA has become a touchy subject with a lot of young entrepreneurs figuring out the next step in life. ” Specifically, the reference was to the notion that an advanced degree in business would (magically) lead to better career opportunities; the more you study, the more you eventually earn.

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Women on Business

AUGUST 22, 2013

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ReImagine Work

AUGUST 8, 2014

“On Wednesday, August 6th, one our very own Career Advisors, Mary Schaefer spoke at TEDxWilmington and delivered her talk, Putting the Human Back into Human Resources. The post Career Advisor Mary Schaefer Puts the Human Back into Human Resources at TEDxWilmington appeared first on ReImagine Work.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 31, 2021

If running your own business is your ultimate career dream, then enhancing your entrepreneurial skills should be a top priority. In many ways, it’s easier than ever to set yourself up as an entrepreneur, but this doesn’t mean that success naturally follows. Becoming a Successful Entrepreneur. Working Too Hard.

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Great Leadership By Dan

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

According to the same study , expenditures on leadership development programs have decreased by about 10%. What is horrifying to note is that organizations that fail to develop employee skills are setting themselves up for disaster. Leadership development is the most ignored aspect for several reasons. They have to be developed.

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Women on Business

MARCH 5, 2014

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 29, 2016

In today’s marketplace more and more individuals are calling themselves entrepreneurs. The question is, what are some concrete steps to improve your brand as an entrepreneur? Once you have developed short answers to the five questions and created a compelling narrative, you can focus on distributing your brand message.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 3, 2017

Welcome to the April 2017 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! As I read through this month’s Leadership Development Carnival entries, I felt a bit of the same. Others are mid-level, solo entrepreneurs, retired, or some at some other point in their careers. ” Find Jim on Twitter at @72keys.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

The thread that runs through his career is the entrepreneurial mindset. There are leaders and there are entrepreneurs, but not all leaders are entrepreneurs, and not all entrepreneurs are leaders. He notes that an entrepreneur is not a gambler. By integrity, he means that they transcend themselves.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 7, 2018

Welcome to the August Leadership Development Carnival. We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, creativity and inspiration, development, productivity, team building, and more. All companies and entrepreneurs have to send invoices sometimes. Development.

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The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 3, 2021

“We found that entrepreneurs benefit much more from emotional competences than other competencies — such as IQ — due to high uncertainty and ambiguity that comes with the world of entrepreneurship and even more applicable in a crisis,” the researchers explain. ” Managing uncertainty. .

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2020

T HE leadership we need now can be found in the entrepreneurial mindset—the characteristics found in entrepreneurs. Authors Jonathan Littman and Susanna Camp have categorized the nature of this mindset into ten types or faces in The Entrepreneur’s Faces. The Arc illustrates seven stages that all entrepreneurs pass through.

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Women on Business

OCTOBER 16, 2013

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The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 29, 2021

Being an entrepreneur is undoubtedly a stressful experience as you struggle to develop a product or service that is attractive to the market with minimal resources and little in the way of income. The research explores some strategies that can be deployed to help entrepreneurs cope with those stresses.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 24, 2015

As an entrepreneur, I have worked tirelessly to regain some semblance of comfort and financial security. You cannot dare do the same thing as an entrepreneur when you are still the HR manager, marketing guru, office manager, janitor, tech guy, sales staff, CFO and CEO. Very demanding unending responsibilities.

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Leading Blog

MAY 1, 2023

Generation Why : How Boomers Can Lead and Learn from Millennials and Gen Z by Karl Moore Perhaps more than ever before, young people entering the workforce are searching for meaning and authenticity in their careers. However, being a 10X entrepreneur is nothing like what most people think. For bulk orders call 1-626-441-2024 * * * “.

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Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 15, 2019

Guest post from Royston Guest: Growing and developing is a two-way partnership between the individual and the business. As part of this ‘soft contract’ of growth and development are three core principles which underpin its very essence, and which results in a win-win for all involved. #1

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Guest post from Karlin Sloan: As a leadership development consultant, I have spent my career with people in business, NGOs, government, and not-for-profits who are focused, competent, talented and who have a deep sense of their personal power to impact those around them. Recently, those same people are having doubts.

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