Terry Starbucker

FEBRUARY 9, 2014

Rich has a fascinating backstory – he found his career calling at age 13, when he typed in a two-line program into a Teletype and the computer came back and typed back “HI RICH”. Leadership More Human Podcast' magazine. Here’s a link to the podcast if you can’t see or use the embed below).

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2013

She is a former Google, Microsoft and Salesforce.com employee who founded Hearsay Social, a software company that helps large corporations bolster their brand across major social media networks. Related Post: Generational Leadership. Full disclosure, at the time of the appointment I was perplexed by this.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 21, 2021

In many organizations, authority-based leadership is waning. Since founding Berman Leadership Development in 2005, he has been a trusted advisor to general managers and C-suite executives across multiple industries. Success is all about getting others to care about what you care about.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MARCH 16, 2017

Employers underestimate the importance of personal and career development on employee retention, vastly overestimating the importance of salary and benefits. A lack of leadership development also undermines a key aspect of culture that drives high-performance: trust. By all accounts, it is working. This is a marathon, not a sprint.”

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 11, 2024

From the era of large mainframes, command line interfaces, and backing up data on tape to the modern world of cloud computing, user-friendly interfaces, and low-code/no-code software development, technology has continued to change rapidly and has significantly shaped our lives and businesses.

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HR Digest

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

It’s never too early to start thinking about your career, so we’ve put together a list of the best management careers in 2022. If you’re thinking of breaking into one of the best business management careers then we have some advice for you. What are the top management careers? An image of a man hard at work.

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Career Advancement

MARCH 16, 2020

Trying to balance everything, she felt terrified of failing and leaving her boss with the impression that she just wasn’t leadership material. For example, lead management becomes easier with software that streamlines the whole process. How will you demonstrate leadership in your high-visibility projects?

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2010

Over the years I’ve come to believe that there is only one sure fire litmus test for measuring leadership success, and to the chagrin of many reading this post, it has little to do with what happens on the job. Think About Your Legacy: Create a legacy that transcends your career.

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Leading Blog

JULY 19, 2019

Other than emphasizing that digital transformation is hard work, they make a valid point about how industrial manufacturing firms that used to sell hardware and give the software away for free, have created new business models selling personalized performance-enhancing software too. Go forth and transform. * * *.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JANUARY 21, 2011

Last year I met with Jim Goodnight, SAS Institute’s founder and CEO, to learn more about his leadership and SAS Institute’s culture. During our conversation it was evident that he is proud that SAS is developing software to solve problems in a broad range of fields. Education is another field he mentioned.

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Leading Blog

AUGUST 11, 2017

Here is just a small sample of how James’s insights have helped me in my career: “A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.”. As we progress through our careers, keeping a truly open mind becomes increasingly difficult. Call it the legacy question.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 7, 2021

The dashboard built into the press software kept careful track of impressions per hour. After a 15-year career leading successful teams, Chris founded his consulting company, The Purposeful Culture Group, in 1990. However, if the color scheme was off by just 2%, the printed matter would not meet their customer’s standards.

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Career Advancement

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

He’d been working to increase his responsibilities to prove he could handle a leadership role, but now he was having a hard time keeping up with it all. Just as you’re working to step into a higher-level career, some of your subordinates might be itching to take on new responsibilities, too. The question is, what are we busy about?”

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HR Digest

JULY 2, 2023

Are you an HR professional looking to take your career to the next level? From honing your technical expertise to cultivating essential soft skills, we’ll explore the key areas that can propel your career forward. So, let’s dive into the key areas you should focus on to advance your HR career.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 20, 2016

Consequently, servant leadership quickly is becoming the preferred practice for some of the biggest and best companies in the world. Cheryl Bachelder, CEO of Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, wrote a book called Dare to Serve: How to Drive Superior Results by Serving Others , in which she tells the story of her leadership journey.

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Career Advancement

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Practice engaging leadership Truly great leaders possess characteristics that encourage and inspire their staff. In order to bring yourself to a higher level of greatness as a leader, explore your existing strengths and see how you might be able to improve upon them and add new motivational elements into your leadership style.

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QAspire

NOVEMBER 14, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer A Few Parallels Between Sports, Life and Leadership Last few months, I have been playing Table Tennis regularly. We can draw a lot of parallels between sports, life and leadership – because ultimately, all of these are a way to express ourselves better. That’s what every sport teaches us!

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QAspire

DECEMBER 19, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Leadership and Maintaining a Positive Outlook Conversations are at the core of good leadership and how/what a leader communicates reveals the personality of the leader. I read this on Twitter recently - conversations are the currency of leadership. Don’t Kill It!

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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Offer Mentorship: Make available job mentoring or career development opportunities to your employees. As an example, this could include leadership training, industry conferences, or other professional development opportunities. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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QAspire

JANUARY 16, 2011

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Gandhi, Leadership And A Few Lessons On Simplicity I have been a great admirer of Mahatma Gandhi - one of the greatest leaders India has ever produced. I recently visited Sabarmati Ashram , one of the residences of Gandhi, where we got a glimpse into Gandhi’s life as a national leader.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 18, 2010

Michael Lee Stallard Insights on Leadership and Employee Engagement Home About Hire to Speak Press Kit Has Jim Goodnight Cracked the Code of Corporate Culture? During our conversation it was evident that he is proud that SAS is developing software to solve problems in a broad range of fields. Education is another field he mentioned.

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Modern Servant Leader

DECEMBER 7, 2011

I was hired to deliver a new back office software suite. After meeting with our customers, I compiled a business requirements document (to tell programmers what the software must do). After meeting with our customers, I compiled a business requirements document (to tell programmers what the software must do). These were gold.

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QAspire

OCTOBER 31, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Thoughts on Project Leadership and Choices I love project management as a subject not only because it gets so much work done, but also because project management manifests how people operate. I have written before that Projects are a great opportunity to practice leadership. Don’t Kill It!

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QAspire

AUGUST 31, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Great Leadership: Beware of These Nine I’s I wrote earlier about Nine I’s and Great Leadership. Ineffective : Leadership delivers performance. Tip : For a better understanding and correlation, read this post along with my earlier post Nine I’s and Great Leadership.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 31, 2014

The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of nonessentials.” - Lin Yutang Companies must continue to find ways to improve their productivity and during the last several years there have been significant investments in software and systems to assist in that. But what’s missing is an ongoing reevaluation of all the work that’s being done.

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The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Many of these hybrid workers are professionals like lawyers, accountants, marketers, and software engineers, most with a college degree or higher. Trip.com’s thorough performance reviews assess employees’ contributions to innovation, leadership, and mentoring. Yet, remote work has faced criticism from well-known business leaders.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 22, 2015

Dan McCarthy of Great Leadership provided 15 Timeless Work Habits For Career Success that he learned over 30 years in the workforce. David Richter of Octopus HR Software submitted 5 Truths I Have Learned In My Time In HR. These truths differ from what he believed when he started a career in HR.

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Mills Scofield

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

From how I was raised through my education and my career at Bell Labs and AT&T, I never felt any gender bias. The stories, including one by America’s new CTO and former VP at Google[X] Megan Smith , are the authentic voices of women who have persevered, overcome, created, and innovated their careers and accomplishments.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 9, 2010

Are you likely to adopt a new software application that is poorly designed? While this position may seem a bit harsh, it is nonetheless true. In today’s blog post I’ll examine why design matters. What do you think when you experience poor design in your life?

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Lead on Purpose

JANUARY 28, 2012

Leadership. If they believe that working on mundane or unpleasant tasks to accomplish the team’s goals will ultimately help them increase their leadership, technical or communication skills, they may go at the tasks with gusto. Wondering what you can do to boost your team’s engagement and output?

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 16, 2015

Career Launch. In my 20’s, when I was still in university I joined Robelle, a young software startup, as the first employee. I was 22, standing on the San Jose convention floor telling other computer geeks about this cool software and what it could do for them. Or that 22 year olds never gave papers or sold software.

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Chartered Management Institute

APRIL 1, 2025

Read more: how Chartered Manager and software engineer Suzy supports her team Id go as far as saying that our success as a business is predicated on employee engagement. Article Our extensive range of articles are designed to keep you in the loop with all the latest management and leadership best practice, research and news.

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Terry Starbucker

MAY 6, 2018

This is the usual story for a first-level supervisor – the person directly overseeing the personnel who serve customers, make the widgets, or code the software. More specifically, the leadership training.

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QAspire

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer On Delivering In software world, delivering is generally associated with painful process of testing, rework, defect fixing, perfecting, packaging and then shipping. Software has to be perfected before shipping. Here’s what I have realized: All deliveries have associated pain. Don’t Kill It!

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QAspire

AUGUST 1, 2010

He delivered some simple yet powerful messages on excellence while narrating the tale of his life and career. Anupam talked about excellence – as he sees it. Here is a quick summary of those powerful lessons: Be your own enemy : We get too bogged down by comparisons and competition. Check it out – some great ideas waiting to be explored!

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QAspire

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

Photo: Flower at Esplanade Park, Helsinki, taken during my Finland visit in May 2009 Tags: God , Hard work , Opportunity , Random Muse , Work Career Related , Leadership , Random Musings | Tanmay February 19, 2010 6 Comments By shahmaulikn, February 19, 2010 @ 8:18 am Wow.Simply Great. What are you doing to seize them?” Don’t Kill It!

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QAspire

JANUARY 9, 2011

In my career so far, I have (broadly) seen two kinds of organizations. QAspire Blog was featured in Management Improvement Carnival Blog Review by Wally Bock at Three Star Leadership Blog. Creative Leadership Requires The Right Brains By Tanmay , January 10, 2011 @ 1:36 pm @Thabo - Thanks for the chiming in Thabo. Don’t Kill It!

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