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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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2011

Posted in Leadership Development What we love in childhood often comes back to us with an “ah-ha!” weaving a tighter pattern when we look back over the tapestry of our life and finally see where that pretty colorful thread we once played with has lead us in maturity. Reflective leaders usually have many such stories at play in their [.]

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 13, 2012

Executive Development and the Quadrant Model. Feeling : This is where we find our Emotional Intelligence, our ability to connect with others, to have empathy, to maturely express our emotions, and to understand the affect our relationships have on our lives. Each quadrant has a mature or healthy state and each has “shadow” sides.

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Career Advancement

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

A lot of the personality traits that make for highly effective leaders are built on a solid foundation of emotional maturity and drive. If you want to aspire toward a career in leadership, work toward building and developing these characteristics. Here are the most essential traits that great leaders have.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 25, 2019

With all the emphasis on leadership development, I always find it interesting so many companies continue to struggle with being able to retain their best people. Ask any CEO if they have a process for retaining and developing talented people and they’ll quickly answer in the affirmative.

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Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 6, 2020

But in the very best leaders McClelland discovered three critical characteristics that acted as controls on their use of power and control that made all the difference – greater emotional maturity, high self-management and a participative, coaching leadership style (think of great professional sports coaches).

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Leading Blog

MARCH 27, 2023

To effectively step into the role, it takes a great deal of emotional maturity, interpersonal skillfulness, and an understanding of an owner’s role and responsibilities. Those in the emerging adult stage (ages 18 to 28) are in a critical time for ownership development. This entails: 1. Building and maintaining a strong family dynamic.

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ReImagine Work

JULY 13, 2016

Does this influence the effectiveness and maturity of your leadership? Age is not perfectly correlated with maturity! Maturity is underrated, i.e. we need more adulting. In looking for definitions of the word mature I am attracted to these: Based on slow careful consideration [= thoughtfulness]. Can you relate?

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Coaching Tip

JULY 27, 2012

Since leadership development is not an event, that's a significant investment in classroom activities that may or may not produce company leaders or even better managers. The paradox of spending more on what's not working is due to leadership development being seen as a classroom event.

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Great Leadership By Dan

APRIL 24, 2014

Perhaps she’s known you for years and she still has an outdated view of your professional maturity and competencies. Also take your development seriously but don’t let it overwhelm you or others. career advice Karin Hurt promotion' Guest post from Karin Hurt : You think you’re ready to be promoted. Your boss… not so much.

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Leading Blog

JULY 19, 2021

Courageous acts can be risky—career-wise, socially, and sometimes physically. Detert defines workplace courage as “taking action at work because it feels right and important to stand for a principle, a cause, or a group of others, despite the potential for serious career, social, psychological, and even physical repercussions for doing so.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 22, 2020

Always be on the lookout for new ideas, products, and technologies happening on the edges of your business ecosystem, where outsiders are developing a different picture of your future in apocryphal garages and basements. As NASDAQ grew and matured, Greifeld realized that he was not as essential as he had been. It was time to move on.

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Terry Starbucker

OCTOBER 9, 2011

He also has previous leadership experience at other prominent companies. His primary focuses have been talent selection, employee engagement, and leadership development. Millennials matured during the era of super-celebrities and reality television.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2010

It is my opinion that when you start to define your personal success by the value you add to the lives of others you have arrived as a mature human being who possesses true influence and has become a person of significance. I concur that it is of no use to sit in judgment of others, and applaud you for the maturity that position displays.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

I have only raised my voice in the workplace twice during my career and both times I have regretted it tremendously. Resist the temptation to give way to emotional decisioning and you’ll see your career and company soar to new heights of success. link] Summary Sunday | Guide for Lifetime Career Navigation | Career Sherpa [.]

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 25, 2019

With all the emphasis on leadership development, I always find it interesting so many companies continue to struggle with being able to retain their best people. Ask any CEO if they have a process for retaining and developing talented people and they’ll quickly answer in the affirmative.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 14, 2010

Why didn’t Folgers recognize the retail consumer demand for coffee and develop a Starbucks type business model? I have witnessed disruption occur at every level of corporate maturation and I believe it's important to note that disruption isn't necessarily reserved for the privileged or mature entity.

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Coaching Tip

DECEMBER 1, 2014

This type of inside out thinking can impede change and hold back careers. Instead we need to develop what Ibarra calls "outsight"-- change from the outside in that occurs only when we act like a leader before trying to think like one. Frustrations that raise bigger career questions. The Mobile Era Matures.

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The Horizons Tracker

JULY 29, 2022

What is perhaps most interesting, however, is that they also examine how one might transition from a career that is at risk to one where the chances of automation are less severe (and indeed require the smallest amount of training to make the transition). ” Likely impact. Put to the test.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 14, 2018

Maintaining our social infrastructure also requires know-how, because we must develop ground rules that make our social practices sustainable. Beginning with Lawrence Kohlberg, developmental psychologists have discovered that ethical competence tends to develop in stages that parallel social and cognitive development.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

Rather asking for help is a sign of maturity as a leader. How many times during the course of your career have you witnessed executives and entrepreneurs who desperately need help, but either don’t recognize it, or worse yet, make it virtually impossible for someone to help them? So my question is this: Are you easy to help?

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Tanveer Naseer

OCTOBER 7, 2014

Managers in particular play an important “sense-making” role in times of change, helping employees understand new developments in the organization and their implications for teams and job responsibilities. To respond, you need to develop and reinforce strong employer brands, showcasing the unique attractions of working for your organization.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 26, 2010

So, in today’s post I’ll share two a few tips on deciding which tasks, and to whom, the art of delegation should apply… As a CEO it is critical to develop a keen understanding of your value to the enterprise, and to further develop an awareness of activities that are dilutive to said value.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 9, 2011

While developing an understanding of great communication skills is easier than one might think, being able to appropriately draw upon said skills when the chips are down is not always as easy as one might hope for. So how do you know when your skills have matured to the point that you’ve become an excellent communicator?

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Rich Gee Group

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

The Changing Face of the Workforce The workforce is aging, driven by longer life expectancies and evolving career paths. Older workers offer a wealth of experience, maturity, and a nuanced understanding of business dynamics that can be invaluable to any organization.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2010

All great leaders develop a sense of their blind-spots and weaknesses as they mature. Most of us when going through our academic years simply aren't experienced enough to understand the gravity and totality of what we're being fed, or not fed as the case may be…Thanks as always for sharing Dan.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Despite maturity, confidence, and by all external accounts, success, I still really, really want to be liked. Categories : Guest Posts , personal development 1 Comments 1 John R. All other childhood aspirations have gone by the wayside–marrying Shaun Cassidy, winning Wimbledon, living on a horse ranch. The answer is obvious.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 16, 2011

Only the mature and those who have a measure of success truly learn the niche to proper branding. Thanks Deborah. pastortom2022 Great post Mike and especially to many of us who have not experienced a great level of success or notoriety. Many of us are victims of our own over-branding and actually have little to offer.

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 21, 2025

Weve dedicated our careers to empowering and enabling companies to thrive through a human-powered approach to leadership. As you read the book youll learn strategies, real-world techniques, and the mindset needed for todays leadership to develop: The Heartbeat : The economic and cultural power of emotionally mature leadership.

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QAspire

AUGUST 29, 2010

Glyn By Tanmay , August 31, 2010 @ 5:38 am @Glyn - To excel at work with a detached view, a professional needs to have maturity to draw a line between detachment and engagement. My view is that most people are not mature enough. That’s when you donate for the purpose of making a product more matured.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 12, 2010

I have been generally well regarded throughout my career for building extremely effective teams, and what I can share with you is that team building is not about equality at all. It sounds like a supportive, mature environment you are describing; where ego isn't the main thing but doing the right thing is. That's consensus."

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Tanveer Naseer

JUNE 28, 2011

If there’s one thing that many of us share as a common goal or objective it’s to be successful in our endeavours, whether it’s being successful in our career, helping to build a successful organization, or being successful in our efforts to raise happy and fulfilled children.

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Lead from Within

MARCH 2, 2023

By understanding their emotional maturity. By developing their emotional intelligence, leaders can improve their leadership skills and abilities, and they can be more effective in leading their team and achieving their goals. As a result, this it can enable leaders to maintain a positive and productive work environment.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

I have always believed asking for help is a sign of maturity as a leader. How many times during the course of your career have you witnessed executives and entrepreneurs who desperately need help, but either don’t recognize it or worse yet, make it virtually impossible for someone to help them?

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 24, 2015

Moreover, there is simply nothing as good as seeing the product you’ve tirelessly developed begin to excel. No matter what the motivation, creating something from nothing that grows and develops through the years can be almost like raising a child; it’s your baby, and you’ve nurtured it to its current level of success.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 5, 2015

In 2011, Kodak made the list of Top 10 Fortune 500 Employers With Older Workers, called out for employing a disproportionately high percentage of mature workers. The lack of skill development and leadership development among Generation Y affects every generation. I believe the answer is yes.

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Terry Starbucker

MARCH 6, 2014

Develop a Zen-Like Mantra. Leaders need to exhibit a mature, wisdom infused demeanor that inspires greater respect. Thank you all for joining me for this series; these are lessons that mean (and have meant) SO much to me in becoming a more human leader, and I hope that they can also make a big difference for you. Teach Instead of Tell.

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