Leading in Context

JUNE 1, 2022

By Linda Fisher Thornton The definition of "good leadership" is changing over time as people become more aware of the long term impact of poor leadership decisions. Watch this video for a quick overview of this evolution and why more is expected of leaders now.

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 13, 2021

Be sure to read the definitive book on servant leadership. It's a curated collection of incredibly insightful and motivational perspectives on servant leadership via essays by 44 servant leaders. Servant leadership is about always putting others first. Maxwell Marshall Goldsmith Stephen M.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

In today’s digitized business era, where artificial intelligence (AI) continually reshapes industry dynamics, a new breed of executive leadership emerges at the forefront. Tapping into this requires a distinctive leadership mindset. Let’s dive deep into why the C-suite’s creative minds have never been more crucial.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JUNE 17, 2022

Compassionate leadership is not weak. In this episode, Donato Tramuto, recognized CEO, business leader, innovator, and philanthropist makes the case that compassion is a key leadership principle that drives trust, success, and innovation while raising morale, building stronger teams, and improving overall performance. Get the Book.

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Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 21, 2021

In this week’s Asking for a Friend I speak with World Class Ultra Triathlete, Kurt Madden, who is also CEO of The Collaborative, about leadership tenacity and grit. I love this definition of tenacity : “The state of holding on to an idea or thing very strongly.” The post How Do I Build Leadership Tenacity and Grit?

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 12, 2023

Their definition consists of these seven attributes. There are so many good things to learn in the book, Helping People Win At Work , by Ken Blanchard and Garry Ridge. Among those is the section about how to define meaningful work. Work is meaningful when it : It is conducted in a manner that is "good and proper" in all respects.

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Leading in Context

MAY 1, 2024

Ethical competence is definitely not something that “just happens.” We fill many different roles in our organizations, industries and communities. Each role we play and each decision we face has different ethical implications.

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Niagara Institute

APRIL 17, 2024

Some power comes from charisma, known as charismatic leadership , whereas another type comes from likability, known as referent power. Coercive Leadership Examples Consequences Of Over Using Coercive Power What If You Hold Coercive Power? This is called coercive power. Jump to: What Is Coercive Power In The Workplace?

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Leading Blog

MARCH 1, 2024

H ERE'S A LOOK at some of the best leadership books to be released in March 2024 curated just for you. Slow Productivity : The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout by Cal Newport Our current definition of “productivity” is broken. Bad leadership is a social disease. Leadership from Bad to Worse is, then, a corrective.

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Joseph Lalonde

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

If you click on any business or leadership-related blog recently, you’ve probably bumped into the new leadership boogeyman: QUIET QUITTING. Everyone seems to have a unique definition of this trend. In a New York Times article , multiple definitions were tossed around. No one agrees on a specific definition.

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Leading in Context

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

One of the reasons we may not agree is that each of us may be using a different definition of what is "good." Here are 7 different interpretations of what is ethically good, based on the framework in 7 Lenses: Learning the Principles and Practices of Ethical Leadership (2013). Which ones are you using in your leadership?

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The Importance of Effective Leadership in Nonprofits Effective leadership is vital for the success and sustainability of any organization – no less for nonprofit organizations. Strong leadership is invaluable to the success and impact of any organization, nonprofit or otherwise.

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Experience to Lead

JANUARY 26, 2021

What is Adaptive Leadership? Adaptive leadership is an emerging model of leadership that embraces change, experimentation and innovation. As we enter 2021, COVID-19 continues to impact our lives and businesses. Companies need to brace for change and uncertainty.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 10, 2014

is also one of the last nations to turn to diverse populations for leadership, such as women and minorities, and organizations and individuals need to deal with their discomfort around a “different” kind of leader. Long-time leaders are looking over their shoulders and wondering, “Who is going to fill my shoes if I move up or on?”

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thoughtLEADERS, LLC

AUGUST 29, 2022

Job descriptions seek “innovative leadership.” Read the rest of this post at thoughtLEADERS, LLC: Leadership Training for the Real World. Today’s post is by David Cutler, author of The GAME of Innovation ( CLICK HERE to get your copy). Innovation is the buzzword of buzzwords. Organizations tout their “innovative culture.”

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Leading in Context

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

This week, in Part 2, I'm sharing my response to the question, "Why haven't people agreed on one definition of ethical leadership?" By Linda Fisher Thornton Last week I shared a video clip of an overview of all 7 Lenses. from my recent talk at the Saint Anselm Center for Ethics in Society.

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Leading in Context

APRIL 8, 2020

By Linda Fisher Thornton This post is the first in a Series exploring 5 Ethical Dimensions of IoT Leadership as we approach IoT Day on April 14th. The Internet of Things (IoT) can enhance people’s lives in many new ways, and because of its enormous scale, it will alter our global economy and the way we do business.

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Joseph Lalonde

DECEMBER 29, 2022

For this month, I am focusing on the best leadership and personal development books to develop yourself. 5 Leadership Books To Read In January 2023 To Develop Yourself. How To Win Friends And Influence People by Dale Carnegie: This is the definitive book for personal and self-development. The last year sped by.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

It is a referendum of sorts on leadership. Well, with bias duly noted we at The Center for Leadership Studies would strongly suggest Situational Leadership ®. Because from its inception, Situational Leadership ® has been a road map that both leaders and followers could leverage to enhance engagement and drive productivity.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 24, 2023

T HE context of leadership has changed. Rose Patten puts it this way in Intentional Leadership : “The spotlight on leadership has moved to how people lead in challenging and changing circumstances. Good leadership happens when someone, by intention, has a positive impact—whether through empathy, inspiration, or wisdom.

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Mills Scofield

JUNE 30, 2013

Altruism Culture Giving Innovation Jessica Esch Leadership Networking Virtue Virtues-Values' Another powerful, to the point, ''sketchnote'' by my friend Jessica Esch. Yes, her work is wonderfully addicting an I encourage you to make it habit forming.if this doesn''t say it all!

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Leadership Freak

MARCH 11, 2018

“There is more treasure in books than in all the pirate’s loot on Treasure Island.” ” Walt Disney Books I’ve read in March: The Education of a Coach by David Halberstam. For insights from… Continue reading →

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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

In the world of business, leadership and management are often depicted as two distinct circles. For CEOs and executives, understanding when to embrace leadership and when to lean into management is crucial for success. Leadership introduces more human elements into the equation, making it less predictable than management.

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Modern Servant Leader

AUGUST 24, 2022

It really ticks me off when people describe servant-leadership as “soft management” This misconception often leads to the fear of poor accountability. Make sure your leadership and sales team understand why accountability is important for your company. Utilize tracking tools that require hard numbers and definitive data.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

In Voyager, women finally had a realistic representation of female leadership aboard a Star Trek vessel, one that was determined and decisive but also empathic and willing to listen. In fact, she’s almost a prescient paragon of what good leadership looks like in the 21st century. So what exactly is going on?

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Leading Blog

MAY 1, 2021

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in May 2021. Definitive, timely, and revelatory, Stone has provided an unvarnished portrait of a man and company that we couldn’t imagine modern life without. The definitive guide to communicating and connecting in a hybrid world.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 6, 2021

Welcome to the July 2021 Leadership Development Carnival! 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. You may have a leadership dysfunction problem. Communication. Creativity/Inspiration.

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Joseph Lalonde

JANUARY 19, 2023

That’s why we’ve compiled a list of 50 inspiring leadership quotes to help you stay motivated and focused on what’s important. No matter what industry you’re in or what position you hold, these quotes will remind you of the power of good leadership and its impact on both individuals and organizations.

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

Posted in Leadership Coaching Leadership Development Workplace Issues [link] There’s a new post about quality over at Mass Ingenuity. A few years ago, Honda redefined quality. Quality went from meaning fancy to meaning good. Not only was the Accord nicely equipped, it was well built.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 4, 2021

Welcome to the May 2021 Leadership Development Carnival! 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. Marcia Reynolds of Covisioning Transformational Leadership provided Stop Saying Stupid Things.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2020

I believe, as a consequence, that we need more significant and different investment in leadership development, especially where we need transformational change. If leadership begins with the individual, then let’s start there. How to do this involves four key steps: We need to expand our definition of the term ‘leader’.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

I was recently asked what I consider to be the most misunderstood aspect of great leadership; in other words, what makes great leaders great? If you want to become a better leader, I suggest you become comfortable with a leadership practice very few are… it’s called surrender. Control is about power – not leadership.

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Lead from Within

JANUARY 30, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of leadership, the challenges and opportunities presented by virtual leadership are more prominent more than ever. Embrace Digital Communication Tools: The foundation of virtual leadership is effective digital communication. Trust-based leadership empowers remote teams to excel.

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Joseph Lalonde

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

My latest book, Reel Leadership, is now available on Amazon. If you love movies and leadership, you will love this book. It also set up the myriad of leadership lessons in the movie. Quotes And Leadership Lessons From Brave. Find them a leadership task they can easily wield. It all changed here! Listen to them.

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CO2

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

His book Just Ask Leadership - Why Great Managers Always Ask The Right Questions (McGraw Hill 2009). Please share in comments… About the Author As President and Co-founder of ACI Telecentrics, Inc., Please share in comments… About the Author As President and Co-founder of ACI Telecentrics, Inc.,

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 18, 2024

Effective leadership depends not on your ability, but rather on your commitment to change. Rethinking Our Definition of Effective Leadership Definitions of effective leadership that rely on innate qualities like “influence” and “charisma” are overly narrow. When hurt, they pull away.

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Chartered Management Institute

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Article: Is “thought leadership” just the same as good leadership? Written by Brian Bloch Share Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to LinkedIn Share via email --> It has become a fashionable concept, but is “thought leadership” anything new? The post Is “thought leadership” just the same as good leadership?

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