Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

From his experience, he pulled together ten key lessons for entrepreneurs: 1. A fulfilling career is never about the money, in the end, but about realizing your true passions. Lean shares the ups and downs of his journey in The House that Cheese Built. It is a heartfelt, interesting story. Hard Times Can Be Your Best Teachers.

Entrepreneur 367

Entrepreneur Exit Strategy Follow-up Ethics 367

Leading Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2024

H ERE'S A LOOK at some of the best leadership books to be released in December 2024 curated just for you. Whether you're seeking to enhance your leadership skills, navigate the challenges of business, or manage workplace burnout and wellbeing, this book offers the insights and strategies needed to thrive and innovate in these uncertain times.

Books 278

Books Learning Curve Leadership Learning-by-Doing 278

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?

Leadership Styles 291

Leadership Styles Leadership Entrepreneur Career 291

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

FACT : Leaders who lack emotional control won’t remain in a position of leadership for long. FACT : Leaders who lack emotional control won’t remain in a position of leadership for long. I have only raised my voice in the workplace twice during my career and both times I have regretted it tremendously.

Blog 419

Blog Leadership Emotional Intelligence Brand 419

Leading Blog

JUNE 1, 2020

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in June 2020. Leadership isn't easy. Look in the mirror and own your natural-born strengths and fix any real or perceived career-limiting deficiencies. Leadership isn't about you. Budding entrepreneurs face a challenging road.

Books 389

Books Short-term Leadership Long-term 389

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. Simply put, I believe that entrepreneurial is a mindset—a way of thinking—and leadership is a way of acting.

Leadership 289

Leadership Short-term Entrepreneur Long-term 289

N2Growth Blog

MARCH 10, 2011

Put simply, leadership is not a static endeavor. In fact, leadership demands fluidity, which requires the willingness to recognize the need for change, and finally the ability to lead change. Senior leadership must champion any new initiative. By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth.

Leadership 397

Leadership Competitive Advantage Due Diligence Short-term 397

Leading Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Leadership is about hope. These foundational leadership skills will make all aspiring executives more effective in their roles today and lift the trajectory of their careers. The political environment in the United States as elsewhere is driven by fear-based narratives. And that feeds our approach in society at large.

Books 452

Books Leadership Open-book Wiseman 452

Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Welcome to the November 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. Bill Treasurer of Giant Leap Consulting shared 5 Leadership Lessons from Powerful Women.

Leadership Development 336

Leadership Development Development Leadership Entrepreneur 336

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.

COO 289

COO CFO CEO Entrepreneur 289

Leading Blog

MAY 1, 2023

H ERE'S A LOOK at some of the best leadership books to be released in May 2023 curated just for you. 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.

Blue Ocean Strategy 305

Blue Ocean Strategy Books Mauborgne Leadership 305

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 18, 2011

While this sounds simple enough at face value, I have consistently found that one of the most often overlooked leadership attributes is that of a positive attitude. If you struggle with recruiting, team building, and leadership development you likely have a bad attitude. The simple answer is that you can’t…it just won’t work.

Leadership 420

Leadership CEO Blog Learning-by-Doing 420

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 16, 2012

And finally, how about the executive or entrepreneur who rises to the top, gets the title and the paycheck to go along with it, only to later run their company into the ground and eventually lose their position and all the perks that went with it. What say you?

Succession 345

Succession Leadership Servant Leader Maturity 345

Leading Blog

MARCH 1, 2024

H ERE'S A LOOK at some of the best leadership books to be released in March 2024 curated just for you. Bad leadership is a social disease. Leadership from Bad to Worse is, then, a corrective. Martin, A Game of Thrones * * * Follow us on Instagram and Twitter for additional leadership and personal development ideas.

Books 303

Books Leadership Ryan Sharpe 303

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.

Entrepreneur 227

Entrepreneur Long-term Definition Strategy 227

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'

Review 309

Review Books Entrepreneur Career 309

Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 12, 2024

Episode 262: In this Leadership Without Losing Your Soul episode, you’ll hear from Kim Ades, the founder of Frame of Mind Coaching, as she dives into the challenges leaders face and the significance of coaching in elevating leadership skills. 01:45) Early Leadership Memories: Reflect on your earliest leadership memories.

Skills 234

Skills Leadership Entrepreneur Goal 234

Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

When I read Whitney’s new book, I was struck by how her model reflected my own journey of taking the leap from Verizon Wireless executive to entrepreneur. Once my leadership blog started gaining traction, I began paying attention to who else was in this human centered leadership space. The S Curve of Employee Growth.

Development 549

Development Team How To Wiseman 549

Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 12, 2024

Episode 262: In this Leadership Without Losing Your Soul episode, you’ll hear from Kim Ades, the founder of Frame of Mind Coaching, as she dives into the challenges leaders face and the significance of coaching in elevating leadership skills. 01:45) Early Leadership Memories: Reflect on your earliest leadership memories.

Skills 234

Skills Leadership Entrepreneur Stress 234

Let's Grow Leaders

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

In today’s episode of Leadership Without Losing Your Soul , host David Dye dives into a profound conversation with Mark Silver, author of Heart-Centered Business: Healing from a Toxic Business Culture So Your Small Business Can Thrive. His story illustrates how vulnerability and accountability play a huge role in effective leadership. [09:07]

Leadership 234

Leadership Customer Loyalty Loyalty Tactics 234

Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

A S A PROFESSOR, an entrepreneur, the president of Stanford University, and now the Chairman of the Board of Alphabet (Google’s Parent company) and Director of Knight-Hennessy Scholars, John Hennessy has had a lot of leadership experience. Leadership as Service. Leading Matters is about the journey. Intellectual Curiosity.

Leadership 303

Leadership Storytelling Entrepreneur Innovation 303

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. Ken Byler of Higher Ground Consulting Group contributed Introverted Leadership in a Pandemic.

Leadership Development 366

Leadership Development Development Leadership Team Building 366

Terry Starbucker

MARCH 12, 2017

As a long-time student of more human leadership I love to chat with other leadership and business thought leaders and teachers, because there’s always something new to learn that can make a difference. Andrea has been building businesses and teaching entrepreneurs her whole career. Take Responsibility.

Leadership 283

Leadership Workshop How To Entrepreneur 283

Leading Blog

APRIL 1, 2024

H ERE'S A LOOK at some of the best leadership books to be released in April 2024 curated just for you. Bringing your authentic self to your leadership takes courage and commitment, but you reap profound benefits from heart-led generous acts. No, it’s not a health or financial crisis; it’s a leadership crisis.

Books 311

Books Leadership Mentor Crisis 311

N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

You’re undoubtedly thinking “who died and left Mike Myatt in charge of qualitatively assessing leadership blogs? You’re undoubtedly thinking “who died and left Mike Myatt in charge of qualitatively assessing leadership blogs?&# I know, I know - another list? Great question.

Blog 411

Blog Leadership Follow-up Media 411

Leading Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in October 2019. In Sailing True North , Admiral Stavridis offers a much more intimate, human accounting: the lessons of leadership and character contained in the lives and careers of history's most significant naval commanders. The Infinite Game by Simon Sinek.

Books 254

Books Leadership Library Entrepreneur 254

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.

Finance 400

Finance Entrepreneur Venture Capitalist Kleiner 400

Leading Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2018

The Mind of the Leader : How to Lead Yourself, Your People, and Your Organization for Extraordinary Results by Rasmus Hougaard and Jacqueline Carter (Harvard Business Review Press, 2018) The Mind of the Leader offers a radical, yet practical, solution to solve the leadership crisis. Blog Post ). We fear rejection. Blog Post ). Blog Post ).

Books 315

Books Leadership Simon Learning-by-Doing 315

Leading Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Martin's Press, 2023) In The Art of Clear Thinking , Hasard Lee distills what he’s learned during his career flying some of the Air Force’s most advanced aircraft. The Leap to Leader is your trusted playbook for making the biggest jump of your career. Change is not the exception, it’s the rule.

Books 320

Books Leadership Norton Edmondson 320

N2Growth Blog

MARCH 25, 2013

How many times in your career have you witnessed someone say, “that’s impossible – it simply can’t be done.” What if our next generation of researchers, scientists, entrepreneurs, and academics fail to challenge conventional thinking? The burden and privilege of leadership simply demands more.

Bureaucracy 420

Bureaucracy Resources Entrepreneur Energy 420

Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Welcome to the September edition of the Leadership Development Carnival ! For this month’s edition, I asked an all-star cadre of leadership development bloggers, authors, and consultants to submit an answer to the following question: “We all know that individual development plans (IDPs) need to be tailored for each leader.

Leadership Development 283

Leadership Development Development Planning Self-aware 283

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.

Entrepreneur 150

Entrepreneur Reference Learning-by-Doing Career 150

Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 14, 2012

Unless you are an heir to a throne, people usually don’t begin their careers leading a large organization. Charan, Drotter, and Noel wrote about six leadership passages in their classic book The Leadership Pipeline. However, they use the terms “leadership” and “management” interchangeably. There’s a big difference, right?

Drotter 261

Drotter Management Leadership Pipeline Leadership 261

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. Authenticity & Transparency Career & Learning goal setting visualizing success' The Start of START.

Goal 450

Goal Process Resistance Open-book 450

Joseph Lalonde

DECEMBER 4, 2022

A Reel Leadership Article My latest book, Reel Leadership, is now available on Amazon. If you love movies and leadership, you will love this book. Now, let’s get into the leadership lessons in The Pez Outlaw. Quotes And Leadership Lessons From The Pez Outlaw. Glew was a strange man from a town in Michigan.

Leadership 322

Leadership Advertising Travel Learning-by-Doing 322

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. She's also been a consistent Twitter supporter of Great Leadership. Jennifer V.

Leadership Development 244

Leadership Development Development Leadership Blog 244

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.

Entrepreneur 392

Entrepreneur Open-book Sports Learning-by-Doing 392