Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 15, 2024

In this podcast episode, Andre Martin discusses the importance of finding the right fit in your career and building a culture that supports employee motivation, engagement, and satisfaction. He emphasizes the need to reflect on values, goals, and ideal work environment before making career decisions.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 1, 2025

Leaders will develop what feels like mind-reading abilities for interpreting workplace personalities, hidden motivations, and group dynamics. Psychologist and organizational behavior expert Dr. Karen Bridbord offers a revolutionary guide to career success and advancement, regardless of your industry, your companys size, or your role.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 15, 2025

Rather than treating staff as a function of operations, executives are leveraging an employee-centric ethos to spark innovation and drive sustainable growth. Research from Gallup points out that more than half the workforce is open to new career moves, highlighting the volatility of talent markets across industries.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 6, 2024

A learning organization fosters ongoing learning, innovation, and improvement among its members. According to LinkedIn’s Workplace Learning Report, 94% of employees would stay at a company longer if it invested in their career development. Hackathons and Innovation Labs: These opportunities allow employees to test new ideas.

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Lead from Within

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

My experience shows that losing top performers often results from habits that undermine trust, stifle growth, and erode motivation. Here are the top bad habits many leaders have: Micromanagement The Silent Killer of Motivation Top performers are often self-driven and take pride in their ability to deliver results.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 11, 2024

In my experience as an executive leadership coach, I’ve observed talented individuals losing motivation, a trend that can significantly impact a company’s operational excellence and innovation. Let’s delve into four primary reasons why even your most gifted employees may begin to show signs of waning motivation.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 23, 2024

The Importance of Finding Innovators in the Life Sciences Industry In today’s rapidly evolving life sciences industry, finding innovators has become critical for organizations seeking to stay ahead of the curve. Finding innovators in the life sciences industry The importance of innovative leadership cannot be overstated.

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Leading Blog

AUGUST 19, 2024

When I looked back into history to track the origins of some of the everyday innovations we take for granted today, I found that every inventor tended to embody some or all of these same traits. Further, the approach taken early in a career can help or hinder in the future, and that goes for any field. Spitz immigrated to the U.S.

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Lead from Within

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

I guide them to understand that engagement, empowerment, and an innovative work culture are key to loyalty and performance. Offer Challenging Projects Top performers thrive on challenge and innovation. Encourage Professional Growth Leaders must facilitate opportunities for career advancement to retain top talent.

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Lead from Within

JULY 16, 2024

As an executive leadership coach, I’ve seen how certain leadership behaviors can systematically undermine team motivation. To avoid becoming a statistic, it’s crucial for leaders to identify and steer clear of these motivation-crushing behaviors. Ignoring Employee Insights Innovation is a group effort.

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Lead from Within

JULY 26, 2024

As a leadership coach, I’ve witnessed the incredible impact self-motivated employees can have on an organization’s success. Helping your team develop a strong sense of self-motivation is one of the most valuable investments you can make as a leader. ” This led to a more engaged and self-motivated workforce.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 1, 2024

By fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence, academic leaders create a dynamic learning environment that prepares students for the ever-changing demands of the modern world. They are accountable for devising and executing policies advocating academic honesty, inclusivity , and innovation.

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Career Advancement

MAY 10, 2021

Take risks, stepping outside of your comfort zone and proposing innovative ideas that you feel could benefit the company. Tell your boss about your career aspirations and map out a plan toward achieving your goals. As you do these things, you’ll build a great deal of momentum in your career, which will continue propelling you forward.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 11, 2024

A strong north wind has rapidly shaped the industry’s evolution through innovation. These innovations have revolutionized various industries and have the potential to continue shaping our future. One of the most crucial skills for future tech leaders is adaptability.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 10, 2018

Motivation is something we’re supposed to carry within us, but it doesn’t always appear on its own. Sometimes we need a little help to find the motivation we need to run our businesses, to lead our companies, to support our teams and to help our customers. Here are 23 ways to increase your motivation: 1. Get hungry.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

In writing The Grit Factor , Polson made it her mission to connect with an elite pack of tough, impressive female iconoclasts who shared with her their candid stories of combat and career. It inspires and motivates. Humility—a deep regard for the dignity of others—is the key, says distinguished leadership educator Marilyn Gist.

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Let's Grow Leaders

APRIL 25, 2017

Mary has been an amazing supporter of David’s from early in his professional speaking career and an amazing friend. Confidence is motivating and inspirational to others. Confidence empowers people to take risks, be innovative, and pushes the team and organization further ahead. Winning Well Connection.

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Lead from Within

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Your encouragement helps them see their potential and motivates them to step beyond their comfort zones. When your presence makes people feel heard and understood, they are more likely to speak up, contribute, and innovate. Infusing Enthusiasm and Motivation Your enthusiasm sets the tone for the entire team.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2023

By fostering a positive organizational culture and maintaining high levels of employee engagement, the CPO contributes to creating a productive and motivated workforce. By creating a productive and motivated workforce, the CPO drives business success.

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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

But what does it take to keep people motivated? Especially these days, when most people are working long hours and have so much to do, there are steps you can take to help ensure your team is happy (and, since the two go hand in hand, motivated). The post 7 Ways To Keep Your Team Happy And Motivated appeared first on Lolly Daskal.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

They are the guiding force that ensures the smooth functioning of the institution, promoting a culture of innovation and excellence and nurturing the development of both students and educators. This requires leaders who are not only knowledgeable and experienced in their respective fields but also adaptable, innovative, and forward-thinking.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 6, 2020

Now more than ever, there is a strong need to remain relevant and innovative within your career. Listen in as Bonnie shares actionable tips for how to stay marketable in a virtual world, and how to align yourself for the best possible outcome within your career during this crisis.

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Lead from Within

MARCH 1, 2023

Employees generic statements of praise do not convey the same level of appreciation and can be less motivating. Recognition boosts morale and motivation. As a result, are more likely to be engaged and motivated in their work. Recognition promotes innovation. Thus, leading to increased innovation within the company.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2010

The politician makes promises and is motivated by pride, ego, notoriety and personal success. The statesman keeps commitments, is motivated by service above and beyond self, and by making a lasting difference. The typical politician spews tired rhetoric while lining their pockets, and has little hope for becoming significant.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 5, 2019

Employee engagement is defined as an active state related to productivity and innovation. Engaged employees are more innovative and take the success of the company personally. Engaged employees can be described as being fully immersed in and enthusiastic about their work. Employee Engagement differs from employee satisfaction.

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Great Leadership By Dan

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

You don't have to be an extroverted, rah-rah motivator to be a great leader. First and foremost, they motivate people to do their best. Not everyone has the aptitude to be a star performer, but everyone is capable of motivating themselves to get to the next level. His career had its ups and downs, including a bankruptcy.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 4, 2021

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. Julie Winkle Giulioni shared What Does a Career Look Like Today ? The same is true for your leadership career. Communication.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 1, 2023

With candor and depth, Rometty shares milestones from her life and career while redefining power as a way to drive meaningful change in positive ways for ourselves, our organizations, and for the many, not just the few—a concept she calls "good power." The result: mixed signals. Almost everything we do involves words.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

From Sun Tzu to Julius Caesar, the ancient Israelites to Zelensky, there’s a bold and highly effective tactic seen throughout history—when leaders want to motivate their troops for success, they destroy all opportunities for retreat, and go all-in on the mission. Change is not the exception, it’s the rule.

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Rich Gee Group

JULY 29, 2024

You’ve made it to a significant point in your career. Your leadership must evolve with your career trajectory. This commitment to learning will keep you engaged and motivated, always ready to face new challenges. Foster a Culture of Innovation A stagnant culture can stifle progress. Congratulations! It’s a common pitfall.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 15, 2019

Intuitively, yes, entrepreneurship is a risky career path. Managing this tension is the key to success in growing and stable organizations—regardless of industry, size, years in business, or profit motive. One of the assessment tools we use a great deal is the Basadur Innovation Profile. The answer is complicated.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

There is a tremendous amount of conflicting data as to whether or not incentive compensation in any form is an effective motivation tool. I have witnessed bonuses motivate the correct behaviors and I’ve watched them motivate abhorrent behavior. I Think Not. mikemyatt: RT thx @ArtieDavis @MarkOOakes @words4warrio.

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The Horizons Tracker

MAY 5, 2022

Their motivation has to come largely from within, therefore, and fascinating new research from Wharton explores some of the ways in which gig workers strive to do that. Staying motivated. The post What Motivates Gig Workers? first appeared on The Horizons Tracker.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Jim Taggert of Changing Winds provided Leadership and Innovation: Bridging the Gap. Jim shares: “ Innovation occurs throughout organizations. Joel Garfinkle of the Career Advancement Blog submitted Personal Branding at Work. Bernd Geropp shared How Does Employee Motivation Actually Work?

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2018

In survey after survey, year after year, employees express their dissatisfaction with how they are being supported in their careers. What IF… you could more easily and frequently engage in the career development. What IF… you could more easily and frequently engage in the career development. that must get done?

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2010

At an organizational level have you focused so much on process improvements and incremental gains that you’ve failed to recognize opportunity and innovate? Bottom line…check your motivations. Are you efficient or effective, or do you know? If efficiency starts diluting productivity rather than increasing it something is woefully amiss.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

A successful executive understands the intricacies of the supply chain and leverages their expertise to drive innovation, reduce costs, and enhance organizational efficiency. Furthermore, successful CPOs are exceptional leaders who inspire and motivate their teams to achieve excellence.

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