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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Leading Blog

APRIL 15, 2019

Intuitively, yes, entrepreneurship is a risky career path. I’ve coached literally thousands of entrepreneurs in my twenty years in higher education and the business world, and have owned multiple businesses during that time. Here are my five insights on how to manage chaordic tension: 1. The answer is complicated.

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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. He is currently the manager of Imagine Schools, a commercial charter school.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

During her tennis career, Serena Williams maintainedand still doesa healthy, largely plant-based diet as part of her philosophy of eating to live rather than vice-versa. He has 35 years of experience as an entrepreneur, educator, and researcher, including serving as CEO of three tech start-ups and leading a strategy management consultancy.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 10, 2019

Want to get unstuck, and pull off the most daring and fulfilling career move of your life—landing a new career that you’re genuinely passionate about? Career changers face unique challenges that demand fresh approaches. SUCCEED in the right career! Don’t settle. Learn more and register here.

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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. However, they use the terms “leadership” and “management” interchangeably. What if we took a simplified version of the Pipeline model, and mash it with a distinction between leadership and management?

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

Franklin regularly changed his occupation: from entrepreneur publisher, to diplomat and American statesman. to sell 1,000 copies of my book” or “to land my first executive management role in the financial industry”). project management consultant” or “productivity coach”). Benjamin Franklin: An American Life by Walter Isaacson.

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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. As founding dean and professor at the Yale school of management, he taught a course on entrepreneurial leadership.

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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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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Brad Jacobs ’ book provides you a treasure trove of leadership lessons from a man with more than four decades of CEO and serial entrepreneur experience. He began his career at age 23 when he founded Amerex Oil Associates, followed by Hamilton Resources, both privately held.

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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? Efficiency can be achieved incrementally through business practices such as time management techniques and work order flow management. Availability.

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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. The first decade of my career (and all my formal education) was about leadership development and communication. You can manage your team as a portfolio of S curves.

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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. The workplace has undergone a massive shift.

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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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Terry Starbucker

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

Carol Roth, author of "The Entrepreneur Equation" Carol Roth is a truth teller. She has faced many of these realities herself, during her career as an investment banker, deal maker, and business strategist. I figured that out the first time I met her in Chicago, before a recent SOBCon. How are you with your personal finances?

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Eric Jacobson

APRIL 3, 2025

If you want to learn how to more effectively embrace change, read Build For Tomorrow , by Jason Feifer , Editor in chief of Entrepreneur magazine and host of the podcasts Build For Tomorrow and Problem Solvers. Change is coming.

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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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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

JUNE 1, 2020

Look in the mirror and own your natural-born strengths and fix any real or perceived career-limiting deficiencies. Budding entrepreneurs face a challenging road. frameworks that help make thoughtful decisions about starting, growing, managing, and selling a business. Dig deeper. Instead of startup myths?legends

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

Rebooting Work by Silicon Valley legend Maynard Webb and Carlye Adler is a sensible look at the changing nature of the workplace and how you can use emerging technologies to take charge of your career. Understanding and embracing today’s technological trends is the fastest way to travel to the career of your dreams. ”.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2022

People don’t want to be managed; they want to be led. A New Way to Think : Your Guide to Superior Management Effectiveness by Roger L. Martin (Harvard Business Review Press, 2022) Over a stellar career, Roger Martin has advised the CEOs of some of the world's most successful companies. Blog Post ). Blog Post ).

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Great Leadership By Dan

MARCH 27, 2014

I had just wrapped up a “Brief Leadership” seminar with a group of manufacturing managers and one of their senior leaders pulled me aside afterward. I just wish I knew this at the beginning of my career.” Many managers feel that way when they realize the impact they have on others when they get lost in their own words.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

However I believe the more important emotional trait for CEOs and entrepreneurs to gain mastery over is what I call EC or emotional control. I have only raised my voice in the workplace twice during my career and both times I have regretted it tremendously.

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

These are all phrases we’ve heard from managers (and executives) recently. People are yearning for human connection, with one another and their manager. Bernd Geropp provided New as a manager – 5 most important tips. Joel Garfinkle of the Career Advancement Blog shared 4 Tips for Improving Work/Life Balance.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 12, 2024

Kim shares a powerful story from her youth, illustrating the foundations of her coaching career and how early experiences shape your leadership skills. (06:52) Kim shares a case where an entrepreneur had to shift his perspective on managing people to grow his company, highlighting the impact of aligning beliefs with goals. (20:00)

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Eric Jacobson

JUNE 11, 2022

They are two of the most populous generations on earth, and they’re going to have to navigate a work world full of unprecedented challenges,” explains Mark Zides , author of the book, The #PACE Process For Early Career Success. If you focus on developing these skills, they will not only lead to success in your career, but in life.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 1, 2024

From the aggressive rethinking of workload management, to introducing seasonal variation, to shifting your performance toward long-term quality, Slow Productivity provides a roadmap for escaping overload and arriving instead at a more timeless approach to pursuing meaningful accomplishment. But are these really our only choices?

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Terry Starbucker

MAY 4, 2014

She spent the first 10 years of her business as a consultant to large companies such as Hewlett-Packard, Charles Schwab and Cisco Systems, where she worked with thousands of executives, managers and employees. In the last 8 years, she helped hundreds of entrepreneurs to start successful businesses.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 12, 2024

Kim shares a powerful story from her youth, illustrating the foundations of her coaching career and how early experiences shape your leadership skills. (06:52) Kim shares a case where an entrepreneur had to shift his perspective on managing people to grow his company, highlighting the impact of aligning beliefs with goals. (20:00)

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Women on Business

MARCH 30, 2011

Did you know failure is one of the biggest indicators of future success in an entrepreneur? I recently heard someone quote a high-ranking executive and head of a US division of a multinational company saying that he was sure, nearly 20 times in his career, that he would be fired. But I know the key now is to manage for failures.

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Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 5, 2013

For this month’s Carnival, I asked an all-star collection of leadership experts the following question: What is one piece of advice would you give to a new leader/manager? Bookmark it, share it with anyone starting out in leadership/management, and anyone considering a leadership role. This list is a keeper!

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Eric Jacobson

JULY 30, 2022

They are two of the most populous generations on earth, and they’re going to have to navigate a work world full of unprecedented challenges,” explains Mark Zides , author of the book, The #PACE Process For Early Career Success. If you focus on developing these skills, they will not only lead to success in your career, but in life.

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Frank Sonnenberg Online

JUNE 21, 2022

Acting, without thinking, can destroy your career. In fact, there are countless examples of people who threw away promising careers due to reckless behavior. Here are 15 simple ways to destroy your career: How to Destroy Your Career. You’ve spent a lifetime building a career. Will you be added to the list?

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 1, 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 answer is more than a time-management system or a silver-bullet solution for changing your routines. by Gino Wickman.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

T HIRTY-NINE LEADERS were interviewed on subjects related to leadership and were assembled by Roger Dean Duncan into LeaderSHOP Volume 1: Workplace, Career, and Life Advice from Today’s Top Thought Leaders (not to be confused with the LeaderShop ). An entrepreneur should be able to summarize an idea in one short sentence.

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General Leadership

MAY 7, 2014

Either we’re driving ourselves forward to achieve greater neutrality and operational affectivity over our emotional reactions, or our emotions are driving our careers and our possibility for advancement backward due to our lack of control. The other day I had lunch with a now “many times over” successful entrepreneur.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 10, 2021

Let’s face it: everyone wants to be a ‘successful’ entrepreneur. The harsh reality is that few entrepreneurs become successful in their careers, irrespective of whether you use money or popularity as metrics to measure success. With that in mind, which qualities define a successful entrepreneur? Conclusion.

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