Great Leadership By Dan

OCTOBER 30, 2020

The concept of Time Management is now a century old, invented at a time when productivity and efficiency were keys to competitive advantage. Where Are We Headed?

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

When businesses source interim executives from a broader demographic pool, they gain fresh perspectives that can yield meaningful change and competitive advantage. Interim executives , by virtue of their varied experiences and networks, bring diverse perspectives to the table, influencing decision-making.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

This alignment ensures that digital investments drive growth and enhance competitive advantage. Beyond understanding digital tools, a CDO must be able to align digital initiatives with overarching business objectives. Leadership capabilities are paramount, as the CDO must inspire and guide teams through transformative changes.

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Michael Lee Stallard

MAY 11, 2014

Smart leaders are developing a competitive advantage by creating a sense of connection and community among employees and customers. Here are three ways your business can tap into the competitive advantage of connection and community. As seen on SmartBlog on Leadership. 3 Ways to Tap the Power of Community.

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Lead from Within

DECEMBER 27, 2024

This disconnect costs organizations both immediate productivity and long-term competitive advantage When top performing talent feels systematically undervalued, their departure becomes a strategic inevitability rather than a preventable loss. Let’s examine these proven accelerators.

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David A Fields

MARCH 16, 2021

The post What’s Way More Important than Your Consulting Firm’s Competitive Advantage? You review the other players and your own approach to Foucault’s challenge. Then you decide what you will emphasize … Continued. appeared first on David A.

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CEO Insider

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

To stay competitive, organizations must prioritize human capital, broaden success metrics beyond profits, and commit to long-term workforce investments that ensure adaptability […] The post How Leveraging Human Capital Can Create a Competitive Advantage in the Modern Economy appeared first on CEOWORLD magazine.

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The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

“As many contemporary organizations will attest, this is an area that is increasingly important for companies to develop a distinct competitive advantage.” The post The Competitive Advantage Of Having A Good Day first appeared on The Horizons Tracker.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 9, 2025

These efforts not only strengthen leadership pipelines but also reinforce sustainable competitive advantage. By customizing assessment tools to highlight leadership competenciesfrom team-building to strategic visionorganizations can better craft and refine executive coaching initiatives.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JANUARY 22, 2014

government financial aid — provides an outstanding example of how to gain competitive advantage through organizational culture. A Connection Culture provides an enormous competitive advantage for organizations. The remarkable turnaround of Ford led by Alan Mulally — without U.S.

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 10, 2022

In this week’s Asking for a Friend, I talk with Meredith Elliott Powell, Author of Thrive– Turning Uncertainty to a Competitive Advantage. Important Conversations to Prepare for an Uncertain Future. Meredith offers practical approaches to help your team prepare for an uncertain future.

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Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

17:04] The Competitive Advantage of Hiring Gen Z Employees Beyond their unique challenges, Gen Z employees bring incredible strengths. Find out whats behind the turnover and how you can prevent it in your organization. [08:54] This section explores shifting your perspective and creating a more productive workplace. [17:04]

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Tanveer Naseer

JULY 7, 2021

“An organization’s ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competition advantage” – Jack Welch.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2024

When done right, a strategic COO search can catalyze competitive advantage. It entails assessing how well candidates can adapt to the organization’s dynamics, collaborate with the executive team, and lead pivotal transformations.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Yet, as technologys role transformed from an enabler of efficiency into a key source of competitive advantage, enterprises recognized the need for a distinct executive who could link business strategy to digital opportunities.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 1, 2020

Susan Clarke and CrisMarie Campbell, authors of The Beauty of Conflict: Harnessing Your Team’s Competitive Advantage , explain what it means to handle conflict head-on in order to spark innovation, increase trust, and build greater profit.

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Innovation Excellence

APRIL 15, 2024

GUEST POST from Greg Satell One of the most rewarding things about writing my book Mapping Innovation was talking to the innovators themselves. All of them were prominent (one recently won the Nobel Prize), but I found them to be the among the kindest and most generous people you can imagine, nothing like the difficult […]

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 9, 2025

The importance of this role in high-performing organizations cannot be overstated: research from various organizational studies shows that effective operations leadership is one of the most reliable predictors of sustained performance and competitive advantage in business.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 1, 2013

Leadership Operations & Strategy Personal Branding Talent Management Brian Layer competitive advantage General Brian Layer Leadership and influence leading a large organization leading a team' If not, be prepared to have a few dead birds on your doorstep. Follow me on Twitter @brianlayer.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 30, 2021

12:18 – What is white space and why it is a competitive advantage for leaders who ensure it exists for themselves and their teams. It’s like oxygen for a fire – without that sort of time, the fire of your productivity and creativity will go out. 8:50 – Why mindless busyness is counterproductive and illogical.

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 8, 2014

Don’t freak out, with a few careful moves you can leverage apanel interview to your competitive advantage. As if you weren’t already stressed enough about the interview, now you realize it’s 3 against one. There’s strength in numbers, and the numbers are on their side. First, relax.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 12, 2021

Rethinking Competitive Advantage: New Rules for the Digital Age by Ram Charan is one of those books. As opposed to: Until recently, the greatest competitive advantage went to companies that controlled distribution channels, had hard assets on the largest scale, or had established brands or patents.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Listen in as Mark shares proven tools to release the untapped potential in your people, create a strong competitive advantage, and win not just on game day but every day. Recently we’re feeling more polarized than ever. How did we get here and how do we address the polarization we’re experiencing?

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Leading Blog

APRIL 1, 2021

Rethinking Competitive Advantage : New Rules for the Digital Age by Ram Charan. The old ways of creating competitive advantage for your business—such as building moats to ward off competitors—have become dangerous. Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in April 2021.

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Do you want to retain your competitive advantage? Thriving in a VUCA world means acting quickly and decisively seizing your competitive advantage. That helps you to stop reacting to what is happening in the moment and become the agent of change. That relies heavily on your ability to lead your team successfully.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Learn how the food industry has led the way and how the lessons shared here can help you create a sustainable impact in your field without sacrificing competitive advantage. This decision raised the bar for the industry and made leadership sustainability not just a goal but a competitive advantage. [19:43]

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Lead from Within

JANUARY 28, 2025

The Decision Velocity Problem Hierarchical approval chains kill momentum and crush competitive advantage. Successful organizations recognize that innovation requires psychological safety and calculated risk-taking. Your team needs explicit permission to experiment and learn from setbacks.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 17, 2023

B UILDING a high-performance culture is like setting the rules of a game, says Mark Miller in Culture Rules: The Leader’s Guide to Creating the Ultimate Competitive Advantage. If you don’t “play” the organization will make up their own rules which can and will have unintended consequences.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Technological Expertise: Proficiency in leveraging emerging technologies to gain a competitive advantage. These include: Strategic Thinking: The ability to align innovation initiatives with corporate goals, anticipate disruptions, and steer the organization toward growth.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The Significance of Executive Competency Evaluation Assessing executive competencies is imperative for organizations aiming to cultivate a high-caliber leadership team, essential for sustainable growth and competitive advantage.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2020

He is also the co-author of Built on Trust – How to Gain Competitive Advantage in Any Organization. * * * Like us on Instagram and Facebook for additional leadership and personal development ideas. * * *. He holds a Ph.D. He was a commissioned officer and the Distinguished Graduate of Armor Officer Basic at Ft. Knox, Kentucky.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 4, 2022

Training great managers with a consistent system for delivering results is one of the fastest ways to gain a competitive advantage. Tune in and get the five fundamental skills all great managers and leaders master, from motivating people to developing self-awareness. The Manager’s Playbook with Joel Trammell and Alicia Thrasher.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Conversely, poorly managed transitions invite uncertainty that can erode employee morale, undermine client trust, and weaken competitive advantage. Effective planning mitigates the inherent risk of change, ensuring that corporate strategies are not derailed and that valuable institutional knowledge is preserved.

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Joseph Lalonde

JULY 7, 2022

Competition is rife in the business world, and companies are constantly looking for competitive advantages to stay ahead of their rivals. Dependable technology is undoubtedly one of the most significant sources of competitive advantage, so it is no […]. million small businesses in America.

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Lead from Within

DECEMBER 20, 2024

When leaders prioritize developing future innovators, they create sustainable competitive advantages. It requires creating sophisticated systems that identify potential, nurture growth, and provide meaningful challenges. Walk Your Talk, Then Sprint Leadership credibility emerges from consistent demonstration of exceptional standards.

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Leadership Freak

APRIL 6, 2021

The only sustainable competitive advantage – for individuals and companies – is creativity,” Josh Linkner “With creativity,… Continue reading → Unimaginative leaders repeat the past. Creative leaders change the future. Creative leaders are better problem solvers.

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Is your leadership a competitive advantage—or is it costing you? Take some time to listen in as they discuss how to develop the effectiveness of leaders—individually and collectively—and discover how to turn that leadership into a competitive advantage. How do you know?

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