Leading Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2021

These foundational leadership skills will make all aspiring executives more effective in their roles today and lift the trajectory of their careers. Blog Post ). The Power of Pressure : Why Pressure Isn't the Problem, It's the Solution by Dane Jensen (Collins, 2021) What’s the most pressure you’ve ever been under? How did you react?

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Leading Blog

JUNE 1, 2021

Incremental improvement is no longer sufficient in helping organizations navigate the complexity, uncertainty and volatility of today’s world. In his career as an executive at IBM, Cisco, and now as CEO of Anaplan, Frank A. Transform your organization with speed and efficiency using this insightful new resource.

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The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 1, 2024

Monash University research indicates that the indecisiveness and uncertainty young individuals face regarding their careers can have adverse consequences, including helplessness, depression, stress, lack of purpose, and despair. The findings revealed prevalent feelings of career uncertainty and anxiety.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 5, 2019

O NE OF the unfortunate side effects of living in an age of accelerating technology is having to deal with increased uncertainty. When faced with uncertainty, how should leaders react? You can, however, embrace uncertainty by adjusting your views as new information becomes available. Take, for example, Rasmus Ankersen.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 30, 2020

Exploration Excellence: Excelling at having the courage to go into new areas – the unknown - and to explore and discover the new and the different by using low-risk iterative learning processes is the third key human skill.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 1, 2024

These professional risk-takers—poker players and hedge fund managers, crypto true believers and blue-chip art collectors—can teach us much about navigating the uncertainty of the twenty-first century. More specifically, his success in his military and corporate careers was predicated on the people who worked with him, and for him.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Organizations with strong commercial leadership are more adaptable and often outperform their peers in times of uncertainty– that’s today’s environment. The Career Path to Becoming a Chief Commercial Officer The journey to this executive position typically involves a blend of formal education and extensive professional experience.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

While there’s a narrow, psychological definition of ‘closure’, what I’m talking about here is the more pedestrian, run-of-the-mill need to replace ambiguity with clarity, confusion with order, uncertainty with firm answers, and what’s unfinished with completion. This Zeigarnik Effect is a powerful dynamic.

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Management Excellence

MARCH 28, 2014

Career Getting Ahead It''s Your Career! Leadership Professional Growth Coping with Uncertainty at Work Grow Your Power at Work Innovating in the Workplace It''s Your Career' This feed has moved to: [link] Update your reader now with this changed subscription address to get your latest updates from us.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

In a time of great uncertainty, courage, empathy, love, and a passion to improve the status quo now and forever are required. 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. How many have you read?

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The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The role of chance A second study , by Audencia Business School in Paris, also found that chance plays a considerable role in our careers. The majority of the participants (62.17%, or 424 respondents out of 682) reported having experienced a chance event that significantly influenced their careers.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 24, 2024

Succession contingency planning ensures an organization’s survival and growth during strain, uncertainty, or sudden change. It fosters innovation by including different perspectives, experiences, and skills. This ensures that the organization remains agile, adaptive, and resilient despite significant change.

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The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 28, 2023

As we grapple with the lingering uncertainties of the pandemic, our expectations concerning careers continue to evolve, reshaping the world of work in 2022. Are we still inclined towards lifelong careers, or are multiple jobs and even multiple careers becoming more appealing in the contemporary landscape?

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Leading Blog

APRIL 27, 2020

They are cognitive reappraisal, grit, learning from feedback, finding your spark, innovation, resilience, and building balance. When you are looking at danger, uncertainty, and understandable fear, you need to be able to get perspective on what you’re facing. It looks like his career is over. They doubt they can save his leg.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The financial services industry demands leaders who can strategically manage risks, drive innovation, and stay ahead of the curve. This can be accomplished by effectively communicating the company’s mission, vision, and core values and emphasizing the opportunities for career growth and professional development within the organization.

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Lead from Within

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Radical honesty requires leaders to share strategic context, acknowledge uncertainties, and invite meaningful dialogue. When leaders prioritize developing future innovators, they create sustainable competitive advantages. Your performance sets the tone for organizational achievement and innovation.

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Dana Theus of InPower Coaching writes FAQ: Career Coach Advice. Dana explains: “When I am giving career coach advice, I often find some themes in the conversation around how to handle uncertainty and non-standard career challenges. Follow Braden on Twitter at @innovate. Find Dana on Twitter at @DanaTheus.

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Career Advancement

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Facing change and uncertainty can feel scary, but your awareness of the oncoming changes will help you prepare to negotiate them with grace and skill. A propensity for developing innovative new ideas and taking strategic risks will also differentiate leaders from the rest of the crowd. Ingenuity.

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QAspire

DECEMBER 31, 2014

Constant improvement (and innovation) in products and processes is one of the ways to maintain positive momentum. Constant learning equips leaders to remain agile in the face of uncertainty (and it sets a great example for people to follow). As a leader, if you are not making forward progress, you are already moving backwards.

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Lead from Within

AUGUST 30, 2024

This behavior stifles creativity and innovation, as employees feel suffocated and unable to take initiative. This unpredictability creates a sense of anxiety and uncertainty among employees, making it difficult to perform their best work. Lead From Within: Don’t let a toxic boss derail your career.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 4, 2020

A Lot of Uncertainty, Survey Finds. A Lot of Uncertainty, Survey Finds. Joel Garfinkle of the Career Advancement Blog shared L eadership in Turbulent Times: 9 Ways to Embrace Change. A courageous, innovative culture is a place where “people like us” speak up. . ” Find Diana on Twitter at @DianaPMAuthor.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 12, 2024

Master Change Management : Change is inevitable, especially in the age of AI, where uncertainty looms. Encourage employees to be open to new technologies and approaches, fostering an environment where innovation and growth thrive. Emphasizing these skills will be essential for thriving in the AI-driven workplace.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 10, 2024

Let’s explore why the 90-Day Career Portfolio Review, presented through a compelling portfolio metaphor often utilized by astute money managers who constantly are focused on ROI (Return on Investment), is the innovation Chief Talent Officers (CTO) and Chief Learning Officers (CLO) have been searching for.

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HR Digest

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

What Is a Career Self-Assessment Test? Having a successful career is a common life goal , and yet many of us appear to be engaged in temporary jobs filled with uncertainty. In this endeavor, they fail to establish a career or an overarching domain of expertise in a single field that can define the work that they do.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

When employees can follow a documented workflow, they’ll experience less uncertainty and be more motivated to work. Offer Training That Enhances Career Development. Some examples of career development training include: Coaching and mentoring to uncover specific hurdles and motivate employees to move past them.

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Lead from Within

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Leaders who master emerging competencies consistently outperform their peers in organizational innovation and talent retention. Above all, these executives cultivate organizational capabilities that transform uncertainties into actionable insights.

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Lead from Within

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The future demands leaders who can adapt, innovate, and inspire their teams to thrive in the face of unprecedented challenges. They need to embrace uncertainty, learn from setbacks, and pivot when necessary to seize new opportunities. As we navigate an increasingly complex and rapidly evolving business dynamics.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

But often, these top-tier executives don’t know where to go to achieve this critical perspective and guidance at this stage in their careers. These blind spots can often be unproblematic until moments of instability or uncertainty suddenly become detrimental. Advantage 4: See Goals More Clearly and Purposefully.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 25, 2024

Ultimately, executive coaching empowers entrepreneurs to tap into their full potential, overcome obstacles, and achieve sustainable success in their careers and ventures. This absence of a pre-existing framework can lead to a sense of uncertainty and heightened pressure.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Do employees feel that their boss honors their career aspirations, building needed skills that serve their organization now and in the future? Joel Garfinkle , from Career Advancement Blog , says “ Improve Your Perception: A reputation that took decades to build can be threatened by a single event. Jennifer V.

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Tanveer Naseer

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

Not just in terms of their own career growth, but in how it would open up a whole new understanding and area of knowledge in their field of study, if not also inspiring others to take up the cause to learn more about this elemental key to our existence.

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Tanveer Naseer

APRIL 23, 2013

While the growing levels of anxiety, fear and stress we see in today’s workplaces are partly due to the prevailing uncertainties surrounding the global economy, it is also a manifestation of that disconnect between what we do and why we do it. Bringing Your Passion Back To Work Finding The Courage To Take That First Step.

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Lead from Within

MAY 17, 2024

Lack of Innovation: When leadership is concentrated at the top, innovative ideas from employees lower down the hierarchy may go unheard. This can create uncertainty about the organization’s future leadership. This can lead to delays, miscommunication, and missed opportunities for quick decision-making.

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LDRLB

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

Our friends at 99U have just released their second book, Maximize Your Potential: Grow Your Expertise, Take Bold Risks & Build an Incredible Career. I hope you’ll check it out for more reasons than that, however, as its packed with practical, evidence-based information on developing your career.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 18, 2011

People who have bad attitudes have more career turnover. After a further two years, during which I was looking for a new career start, I finally decided to work from home and be closer to my wife and beautiful eight year old daughter whom I had neglected a lot while running these businesses in the first place. I Think Not.

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The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 3, 2021

New research from the Indiana University Kelley School of Business highlights the crucial role emotional intelligence can play in dealing with this stress and uncertainty. ” Managing uncertainty. . ” Managing uncertainty. “Being an entrepreneur is not a ‘traditional workplace setting.’

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Coaching Tip

MAY 16, 2016

Although one can vaguely see some traces of American Internet companies in what Alibaba has accomplished, the overall shape of its innovation has been totally different. While China’s economy is facing challenges and uncertainties, its e-commerce giant, Alibaba Holding Group , had a banner year in 2015. .

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