Leading Blog

JANUARY 1, 2025

Some of us say this technological trend is no big deal. In Mindmasters , Columbia Business School professor Sandra Matz reveals in fascinating detail how big data offers insights into the most intimate aspects of our psyches and how these insights empower an external influence over the choices we make.

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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. Julie Winkle Giulioni shared Remote Relationships: How Far Can You Coast ? Development.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Today’s CMOs aren’t just the masterminds behind ad campaigns or marketing projects—they’re key players in driving business innovation , focusing on customer needs, and harnessing technology. Success in this role hinges on the CMO’s ability to adapt quickly to market trends and technological advancements.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 2, 2019

Welcome to the April Leadership Development Carnival. We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, productivity, development, engagement, team building, and more. Unlimited shared Stressful Situation: How Different Behavioral Types Would Respond. Development.

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Next Level Blog

MARCH 12, 2025

I dont necessarily think that VUCA and BANI are mutually exclusive; rather I think they complement each other and can provide a lot of guidance for executive leaders pondering how to navigate uncharted waters. (If Use them to identify key change drivers and develop what if strategies to address possible futures.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2020

In Uncharted: How to Navigate the Future , she writes that “Overwhelmed with complexity, we seek simplification and too quickly reach for binary perspectives, just at the moment when we need broader ones.” We can develop scenarios to “identify and test how and where the future and the present meet.” We need to experiment.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Performance measurement is a critically important capability that drives all businesses which are only becoming more relevant and compelling with the advent of AI and automation technologies that give us more of a predictive capability than ever before. How you get to those results is critically important.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 25, 2024

On Leadership : Lessons for the 21st Century by Tony Blair - (September 2024) The leadership manual Tony Blair wishes he had when he became prime minister, with personal insights and global examples that show aspiring leaders how to go from talking about change to making change. Business is on the cusp of a profound transformation.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 3, 2021

Welcome to the August 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. Are you planning how to effectively navigate it now? Here’s how to do it.

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Leading Blog

AUGUST 19, 2024

Realizing the device could be used for high-level heating, he and a Raytheon executive cooperated to develop the microwave oven. While most 3M researchers had no interest in the development, the inventors stayed the course and had the faith their discovery would be recognized in time.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Exposure to adversity in moderation can develop the mindset we need to cope with future pressure situations and give us an enhanced stress inoculation. We develop this naturally from early on through play-fighting. Crafters —understand and experiment with social, physical, and technological processes. It is a mental game.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

This time of disruption demands that organizational leaders take an honest look at their teams and how they function and then apply accurate data to inform new ideas, explore strategies, and pursue professional development to position themselves for success. Ensuring accountability. Addressing distractions.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 19, 2024

This force is called creative destruction, which is the process where innovation and technology advancements are reshaping industries and business models. Its phones were quickly viewed as antiquated and difficult to work with for developers. To establish this approach, a comprehensive inventory of processes must be developed.

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Welcome to the September 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. Here is how to get out of this vicious cycle. Development. Communication.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

This time of disruption demands that organizational leaders take an honest look at their teams and how they function and then apply accurate data to inform new ideas, explore strategies, and pursue professional development to position themselves for success. Ensuring accountability. Addressing distractions.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 9, 2019

And technology? High volumes—low margins—cost-effective—technology driven. Develop programs to grow talent from within and make gender diversity a priority. They say business leaders tend to “underestimate Africa’s size and potential as a market, and overestimate the challenges of doing business there.”. Turnover is high.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 22, 2024

So how do you get your team to sweat the small stuff as much as you do, without coming across as a jerk? 7 Ways to Build an Attention-to-Detail Culture Help your team understand why attention to detail matters and how to do it well. Even better, encourage your team to develop checklists and share them. What would you add?

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

There is the talent, and then there are the people managing and developing that talent. The first part of the book discusses how to become a 10x company and attract 10x talent. Part two is about how you can become 10x talent. There are really two sides to this idea. And of course, this means openness to feedback.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 11, 2024

This planning secures the organization’s future by training competent leaders and fosters a culture of development that can make an organization an employer of choice. These technologies are crucial in identifying and evaluating potential leaders, assessing leadership gaps, and anticipating future leadership requirements.

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Lead from Within

DECEMBER 9, 2024

The future of work is rapidly evolving, driven by advancements in technology, changing employee expectations, and a shifting global economy. According to a recent report by the World Economic Forum, 50% of all employees will need reskilling due to technological disruption. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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Rich Gee Group

JANUARY 28, 2023

Read widely and stay up-to-date on current events, science, technology, and culture. Develop strong communication skills. Charisma is not a talent you’re born with — it takes a concerted effort to develop and hone your charismatic qualities. Also, step out of your circle of friends and meet new and interesting people.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 29, 2021

My goodness how time has flewn. How did it get so late so soon? — Dr. Seuss. * * * Like us on Instagram and Facebook for additional leadership and personal development ideas. * * *. Whillans identifies six traps that make us time poor. That is too many things to do and not enough time to do them.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Humanness Right now, the world is swept up by advances in technology. She has taught over 70,000 people how to change the way they communicate through her books and the Kane Intentional Communication Training Program. She is the author of The Pause Principle: How to Keep Your Cool in Tough Situations.

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Leading Blog

JULY 10, 2019

Many business leaders are perplexed by the task of leading in an ever-increasing technological world. Yes, we are leaders of people, and yet it feels as if technology and other digital demands keep us from investing in our most valuable resource, our people. How can we be an engaging leader in a world of robotics, AI, and digitization?

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Let's Grow Leaders

APRIL 26, 2024

And I’m trying to get them to embrace some new technology. ” How to Use a Force Field Analysis Technique to Lead Through Change When helping a team adapt to change, another tried and true technique is a Force Field Analysis (Kurt Lewin). My team LOVES doing things the WAY THEY’VE ALWAYS DONE THEM. What should I do?

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Next Level Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Back in the early days of the COVID pandemic, I wrote a post on how to lead under volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous conditions. Pretty much everyone whos paying attention agrees that AI is going to massively disrupt life and work; they just dont know exactly how yet as the development and deployment of the technology races ahead.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 29, 2024

When Microsoft tried to do what Apple and Linux have done, the companies who relied on kernel access went to regulators who ruled in favor of the status quo, rather than allowing developing technology to address the situation. Technology changes. How about you? Trends shift. Someone somewhere is innovating.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2024

This individuals ability to navigate dynamic technological landscapesranging from artificial intelligence to renewable energyhas an outsized impact on the institutions capacity to remain a global thought leader. These efforts enable students to develop problem-solving prowess, entrepreneurial thinking, and adaptability.

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Lead from Within

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

My goal is to help leaders develop these traits, so they can lead with impact, inspire their teams, and create lasting change within their organizations. They are flexible and open to change, embracing new ideas and technologies while always looking for ways to improve and stay ahead. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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Lead from Within

APRIL 22, 2024

As an executive leadership coach, I’ve witnessed the profound impact of talent development in an increasingly uncertain world. These statistics underscore the critical need for innovative talent development strategies to successfully navigate the ever-evolving landscape of work.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 1, 2025

Tiny Experiments : How to Live Freely in a Goal-Obsessed World by Anne-Laure Le Cunff Life isnt linear, and yet we constantly try to mold it around linear goals: four-year college degrees, ten-year career plans, thirty-year mortgages. Become the boss you want to beand others needwhile experiencing less stress and greater impact.

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Joseph Lalonde

OCTOBER 25, 2022

How To Make Failure A Regular Part Of Your Life. Put away technology: We rely so heavily on technology today that most people don’t even know their best friend’s phone number! By putting away technology, you’re going to force yourself to remember, and fail to remember, valuable information.

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Leading Blog

JULY 6, 2021

It’s time to prepare for the skills managers need to develop in order to support both their teams and their business. Here are the three skills managers need to focus on and develop right now: #1. Using features in the technology to increase engagement. Career development conversations. Virtual Presentation Skills.

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Great Leadership By Dan

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

, you might put your energies into time-consuming campus outreach programs, complicated recruitment campaigns, or expensive technology. But changing the question to, “How can we retain the right talent?” You could change it again to, “How can we develop the right talent?” 360-degree feedback was too specific.

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

This is not another book on why courage is important; it is a research-backed, step-by-step guide to teach us how to close the gap between thinking and doing, hesitation and actionthe courage gap. More specifically, Dr. Warrell will help you develop your mastery in the two essential dimensions of courage : Management of fear.

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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Developing an AI-ready organization is not merely a choice but a necessity to stay competitive and relevant. In this blog post, we will explore the critical importance of fostering an environment that embraces AI, highlighting how it can drive innovation, efficiency, and sustainable growth. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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Lead from Within

APRIL 1, 2025

My role is to help leaders recognize these blind spots, shift their mindset, and learn how to lead into the future instead of holding onto the past. Heres how you can stop blocking the future and start leading it: Question What You Know What worked before wont necessarily work now. Instead, learn how to use it to your advantage.

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