Leading Blog

MAY 3, 2024

I N THE HIGH-STAKES world of leadership, where every decision can be scrutinized and every failure magnified, the concept of vulnerability often takes on a negative connotation, especially among men, who are taught to equate emotional openness with weakness. It’s about strategic openness with boundaries.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

I stayed open and the seeds began to spread. S- Sankalpa: Based in the yogic tradition well outlined in Rod Stryker’s latest book, spend the reflective time needed to truly identify what you most want. Authenticity & Transparency Career & Learning goal setting visualizing success' before S.M.A.R.T. The S.T.A.R.T.

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Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Learn from it, incorporate that knowledge, and open the door to the next level of learning. Help your peers succeed as you invest in your career and you’ll be there together—or they’ll trust you more when you get that next promotion. There’s nothing wrong with making a mistake if you are trying to do the right thing.

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Great Results Team Building

OCTOBER 30, 2024

To effectively resolve conflicts, leaders must foster an environment of psychological safety where open, respectful communication is encouraged, and conflicts are addressed directly and constructively. ” can open the door to creative problem-solving. Neither silence nor violence is a viable solution.

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Leading Blog

JULY 4, 2021

He stated in the Saturday Review magazine in October 1960: If this nation is to be wise as well as strong, if we are to achieve our destiny, then we need more new ideas for more wise men reading more good books in more public libraries. These libraries should be open to all— except the censor.

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 15, 2014

While I aspire to achieve more in my career, I also aspire to be humble. The interview advice books say we should support our stories with statistics. Your career and your life, they are not about you – they are about what you contribute. Open doors. I work on projects during the day. Here’s how I contributed.”

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Leading Blog

JUNE 1, 2020

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in June 2020. Look in the mirror and own your natural-born strengths and fix any real or perceived career-limiting deficiencies. Don't miss out on other great new and future releases. Leadership isn't easy. Dig deeper. Why and how do these kinds of things happen?

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 4, 2021

David Grossman of The Grossman Group provided Open-Ended Questions Enhance Employee Communication. Asking open-ended questions is a simple way to do that. Here are 11 common open-ended questions to get you started. Julie Winkle Giulioni shared What Does a Career Look Like Today ? Productivity. Creativity/Inspiration.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 29, 2024

Dan highlights the key elements like fostering community, opening doors for growth, cementing solid connections, and enriching employee experiences. .” They tackle how critical trust is among leaders and the pivotal mindset shift needed to adeptly maneuver through the evolving work environment.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 1, 2014

Nurture your network by sending articles, books and emails to people to show you’re thinking about them. Have a point of view before you start a book or article and see if what you think is confirmed or refuted by the author. Do the numbers crunching in the early phase of your career. Network intensely. Read all the time.

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Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 27, 2018

But what about career management? There’s a well-publicized notion that professionals spend more time planning a vacation than planning for their careers. That’s an unfortunate truth for many of us, even though a successful career is much more important to our happiness—a research-backed fact. Welcome it with open arms.

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Let's Grow Leaders

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Today on Asking for a Friend I talk with Sara Canaday about tips from her new book “Coaching Essentials for Managers.” ” Employees want to make sure they are getting the skills and knowledge they need to get grow in their careers. Ask open-ended questions. Be fully present. Set the intention up front.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

Did you know that the average American only reads one book a year? Contrast this with the fact that CEOs of Fortune 500 companies read an average of four to five books a month. Even more impressive is that some of the most successful leaders throughout history were known to read one book every single day.

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General Leadership

FEBRUARY 16, 2014

Opening the door for weariness to creep into our lives. A writer, in his fifties, had written a manuscript for a book and sent it to several publishers without success. The book has since sold 30 million copies. Let me leave you with a short, true story before I close.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 1, 2019

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in January 2019. Roberto Leaders do not have to conceive innovative ideas, but rather open the path for curious and creative employees within their organization. Help Them Grow or Watch Them Go : Career Conversations Organizations Need and Employees Want.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 1, 2023

H ERE'S A LOOK at some of the best leadership books to be released in April 2023 curated just for you. This book also provides a roadmap for leaders seeking to create community as they meet the coming challenges with dignity and grace. The Anxious Achiever is a book with a mission: to normalize anxiety and leadership.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2020

We need new ways to lead during the crisis – from how to reshape our careers or work, to how to craft a fresh collaborative model in this instantly all-digital age. As the characters in the book show, your face will shape how you awaken. What follows is an excerpt from the book of the awakening of one entrepreneur, Allan Young.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Guest post from Karlin Sloan: As a leadership development consultant, I have spent my career with people in business, NGOs, government, and not-for-profits who are focused, competent, talented and who have a deep sense of their personal power to impact those around them. Recently, those same people are having doubts.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 27, 2023

Some may want to pursue a career separate from the family enterprise, while some who join the family business may feel an extra level of intensity around performance expectations. It is important to help them understand that the door to involvement in the enterprise is open and that there are many paths to contribution.

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Leading Blog

AUGUST 3, 2021

Afterall, we got this far in our careers by following our instincts, practicing what we learned, and applying appropriate business strategies. Over the course of a career, we gain a myriad of tools and tips on how to lead. This exercises the imaginative portions of the brain and opens doors to prospective solutions.

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Let's Grow Leaders

APRIL 25, 2017

Click on the image for more information about Mary’s book. Mary has been an amazing supporter of David’s from early in his professional speaking career and an amazing friend. From our book, Why Leaders Fail and the 7 Prescriptions for Success , great leaders: 1. Be open-minded and willing to learn something new.

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Leading Blog

AUGUST 1, 2020

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in August 2020. What gets the ball rolling when we’re feeling stuck in our careers? As the head of Open Learning at MIT, Sanjay Sarma has a daunting job description: to fling open the doors of the MIT experience for the benefit of the wider world.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 30, 2014

Career, Leadership Lessons from Michael Phelps'' Return | Fox Business. From @LisaHaneberg My New Book, Double the Love. From @StnfrdLeadrship: 2/3s of CEOs feel isolated but nearly 100% are open to outside help from trustworthy sources. 13 Stupid Sentences That Will Derail Your Career via @LetsGrowLeaders.

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Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 1, 2023

The other is not taking a risk to apply for a new job or opportunity, believing that they do not have enough experience or skills sets,” according to Christie Hunter Arscott , author of the book, Begin Boldly. Try this simple trick to build a brilliant career: Forget about achieving “balance!” Instead of asking: “How do I balance?”

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

In the book, you'll explore how leaders, at every level, can build a workplace culture that drives organizational excellence and unleashes the full potential of every employee. 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.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 16, 2021

It’s never too early or too late to start thinking about ways to improve your professional skill set and give your career a boost. With that in mind, here are six tips that could help give your career a boost. Ask yourself these questions and figure out what your career goals are. Read Business Books. Know What You Want.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 17, 2021

For example, becoming an expert in strategic planning, leading change, building great teams, mentoring, career management, and business analytics will increase your power. It takes attending classes and seminars, reading books and articles, conducting research, watching videos, and speaking with experts in your field.

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Great Leadership By Dan

APRIL 2, 2020

Guest post by Stan Silverman : During a recent event to launch my book, Be Different! The Key to Business and Career Success , I spoke about the importance of hiring people with common sense and good critical judgment because at some point, you want them to violate policy when it is in the company’s best interest to do so.

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Leading Blog

JULY 19, 2021

Courageous acts can be risky—career-wise, socially, and sometimes physically. Acting courageously can help to solve problems, avert disasters and open the doors for opportunities. Detert packs a lot of wisdom into this book to help us do the fearful and difficult things in a way that gives us the best chance for a positive outcome.

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Tanveer Naseer

MAY 9, 2017

Professional roles of introverts vs. extroverts Introverts and extroverts tend to migrate to career fields that play to their dispositions, says Moore. Work spaces for everyone The modern office space is an open one designed to foster interaction and idea-sharing, in short, a perfect environment for extroverts. That’s no doubt coming.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 1, 2024

H ERE'S A LOOK at some of the best leadership books to be released in January 2024 curated just for you. Now, in his long-awaited book for leaders at all levels, bestselling author Mike Michalowicz reveals his proven formula to build an unstoppable team for any work environment. The Goodwill Jar answers this problem.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2010

If the opening paragraph caused you to wince, then the text that follows is written just for you. Let me be blunt – you won’t earn anyone’s respect, at least not the respect of anyone who matters if your concern for career success overshadows your concern for the well-being of your family.

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 2, 2025

Hocking s book, One Bold Move A Day , is all about meaningful actions women can take to fulfill their leadership and career potential. Hocking explains in her book that a Bold Move is one that challenges you to grow. Question: Must someone achieve the four mindsets in the order listed in the book? If so, why.

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Tanveer Naseer

AUGUST 6, 2013

In his book “ Leadership ” he talks about the transformational impact that occurs on performance and morale when a leader connects a follower’s sense of identity to the collective identity of the organization. It can become a real drag on your career unless you deal with it. The following is a guest piece by Bill Treasurer.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2022

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. Successful decision-makers square critical thinking with open-mindedness by blending information, intuition, and experience. Blog Post ). Blog Post ). Blog Post ). Blog Post ).

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Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Tim encourages you to invest in yourself, seek feedback, and be open to making mistakes and learning from them. Your Leadership Journey with Tim Lupinacci 05:23 – A Career-Altering Mistake: Hear how one catastrophic project failure led to a critical moment of self-discovery in the leadership journey of a young lawyer.

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Next Level Blog

JUNE 28, 2022

That’s why the core premise of my book, The Next Level , is that there are behaviors and mindsets that leaders need to both pick up and let go of as their scope increases. He was able to take the strengths of collaboration and creating an open environment that he exhibited with his customer and deploy them with his team.

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