Leading Blog

JANUARY 31, 2024

Cultivate these five skillsets—part one, developing as a strategist by @artpetty Paul Giamatti: Master Your Craft By Reflecting On It from @JohnBaldoni Firing everyone from a previous administration says a lot about a CEO’s belief in their ability to lead.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2021

I am proud to teach Situational Leadership ® every day. Even as 14+ million managers have gone through the program in some form or fashion, it remains a comparatively untapped resource and strategy for many of the urgent leadership challenges in our world today! Look back if you are a Situational Leader. So, move forward.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 19, 2012

While there have been thousands of books written about leadership, there are a handful of leadership models that have served me well as a leader and leadership development practitioner. Situation Leadership. Developed by Ken Blanchard and Paul Hersey, it’s a timeless classic. Servant Leadership.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

JUNE 13, 2023

As a leader, one of the more critical aspects of your job is employee leadership development. Tips for Employee Leadership Development While your exact approach to encouraging leadership skills in your employees will vary depending on your working environment, there are several common strategies you can keep in mind.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

JUNE 8, 2023

Technically, the Situational Leadership ® methodology is not a theory. Dr. Paul Hersey, the founder of The Center for Leadership Studies and the person who developed the Situational Leadership ® Model, went out of his way to make this point clear. “A What is Situational Leadership ® ?

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The Center For Leadership Studies

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

When you actively consider the people that have made contributions of significance to the field of global leadership development over the years, you don’t get too far down that list before Marshall Goldsmith’s name appears. Ponder, just for a moment, how different leadership was back then—in so very many ways.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

JUNE 8, 2023

The Situational Leadership ® methodology is a “50 – 50 model.” It has been in active use for over 50 years, and it was created approximately 50 years after the discipline of organizational behavior and leadership development began. Leadership is never over (Organizations change, jobs change and so do people.).

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The Center For Leadership Studies

MARCH 8, 2022

Coach: He wanted to play for a coach with a proven track record for developing talent that could compete at the highest level (i.e., The second blog in this series explored connections between Situational Leadership ® and meaningful work. Situational Leadership ® is a language of performance management.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

JULY 10, 2024

Philosophy – It would appear there are two distinctive philosophies that govern the role of leadership development in retail: Leadership Training as a Cost – “ Compared to everything else we do, measuring the impact of leadership training is an educated guess … at best.”

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The Center For Leadership Studies

JUNE 8, 2023

Perhaps you are familiar with the Situational Leadership ® Model but could use a quick refresher to refine your understanding. Or perhaps you have never heard of the Situational Leadership ® Model but are interested in learning whatever you can about viable methodologies with proven track records for developing leaders.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

MARCH 8, 2022

While the term “employee experience” has been with us for a while, it has been catapulted to the forefront of HR, Talent Management and Leader Development in the last two years. The details of their research were the emphasis the first blog in this series: The Critical Role of Situational Leadership ® in the Employee Experience.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

JULY 22, 2024

A pharmaceutical company discovers, develops, produces and commercializes medicine. In the early 1980s, very few organizations had formal training departments, and fewer still had ‘leadership training’ as a designated department or role. Pharma embraced the value of intentional, ongoing, leadership development very early in the game.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

JULY 10, 2024

And, while there is a wide spectrum of industries and organizations represented in that number, most (if not all) have a unified target in mind when it comes time to employ the Situational Leadership ® approach … frontline leaders. Ever see a great athlete that was a terrible coach? Ever see a great athlete that was a terrible coach?

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Great Leadership By Dan

MARCH 20, 2013

A better approach is to step back, take a deep breadth, and look at each time an employee makes a mistake as an opportunity to lead and develop the employee. That's the time to practice situational leadership, and switch from coaching to teaching. Almost every mistake can be treated as a development opportunity.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 8, 2019

Fortunately, Akamai’s VP of Human Resources, Steve Heinrich, recognized what was happening and brought in Chuck McVinney, a management consultant with expertise in teamwork and leadership training. Remarkably, after only two off-site workshops, our teams started to function better. a start-up that was acquired by Intel in 2009.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 9, 2012

?????. Kodak European Management Development Program. Situational leadership (how to adjust your approach based on the developmental needs of your employees). 2000, Lausanne, Switzerland (can you find me?). ????? Having spent most of my career in corporate training, I’ve attended more training programs than the average bear.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MARCH 28, 2013

The basic concepts presented in this article are derived from the “Situational Leadership Theory Model,” developed by Ken Blanchard and Paul Hersey. As employees grow and develop they want the freedom to make their own decisions and solve their own problems. Such independence promotes maturity and increases motivation.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

It makes sense that if Situational Leadership ® is part of your organization’s leadership development culture and language, it could greatly benefit your recruitment (and retention) efforts if you were to check for this leadership approach and its invaluable competencies in candidates before you hire.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

JUNE 8, 2023

The Situational Leadership ® Model has been a viable tool organizations have relied upon to build leaders and drive behavior change for over 50 years. But are there certain sizes or types of organizations where the Situational Leadership ® methodology seems to work more effectively than others?

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Great Leadership By Dan

OCTOBER 1, 2012

Learn “ Situational Leadership ”. SL is a must-have leadership framework for any manager. And don’t forget to subscribe to SmartBrief on Leadership. It’s called “authentic leadership”, and it involves being clear on who you are and what you stand for. Develop a strategy. Get to really know your employees.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

JUNE 8, 2023

Concepts Behind the Situational Leadership ® Model The Situational Leadership ® Model has been a model that has helped leaders “prepare and be strong” for over 50 years. Therefore, Situational Leaders need to act as catalysts in the growth and development of those they influence. The world is dynamic.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

JUNE 8, 2023

Strengths of the Situational Leadership ® Model Organizations have an ever-expanding spectrum of criteria that determines why they adopt one leadership methodology over another. What would explain the popularity of this model over the last six decades with all those people? Accessibility is a big one these days.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

JUNE 8, 2023

The Situational Leadership ® methodology is a model leaders have been using for over 50 years to help them effectively influence others. It combines decades of pioneering research in leadership development and organizational behavior into a practical, common-sense language leaders can leverage when it is time to lead!

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The Center For Leadership Studies

MARCH 8, 2022

In our case, at The Center for Leadership Studies, when we contemplate the reasons behind our endurance, the answer is simple: The practical appeal of our flagship product, the Situational Leadership ® Model. is a nagging, two-part question: Is Situational Leadership ® still relevant? If so, how?

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The Center For Leadership Studies

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Some organizations view training—especially leadership development—as expendable. Because they aren’t sure how to measure and quantify the impact of leadership development , executives often lack hard evidence of a positive ROI. Strong Leadership Improves Your Bottom Line. What drives profitability in a company?

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The Center For Leadership Studies

JULY 10, 2024

Here are three commonalities and/or points of distinction that reflect our “Fast Food Leadership Development Partnering Experience.” HOW DO YOU GET PROMOTED TO MANAGEMENT … and WHAT ROLE DOES THE SITUATIONAL LEADERSHIP ® FRAMEWORK PLAY IN THAT TRANSITION? WHO WORKS in FAST FOOD … and WHAT DO THEY DO?

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Leadership Freak

APRIL 7, 2012

Leadership Freaks who contribute to the Leadership Freak Coffee Shop on Facebook answered, “The leadership book that most changed my leadership is.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 26, 2020

How many different leadership styles are there? The Leadership Grid— created by Robert Blake and Jane Mouton describes five leadership styles. The Situational Leadership Theory Model— developed by Paul Hersey and Ken Blanchard describes four leadership styles.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Cary, NC – October 16, 2024 – The Center for Leadership Studies (CLS), the global home of the Situational Leadership ® Model , announces the release of the Arabic translations of its flagship course, Situational Leadership ® Essentials , making the course now available in 12 languages across all four modalities.

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Great Leadership By Dan

FEBRUARY 21, 2012

That’s what makes leadership and management development so much fun. Another thing that’s unique about teaching leadership and management is that it usually involves adult learners. The classic leadership development question. The answer, btw, way is both, but mostly developed. Does a leader need power?

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The Center For Leadership Studies

MAY 24, 2021

When you attend a Situational Leadership ® training session, you learn that leadership styles are neither “good” nor “bad.” Since leadership is both a complicated and thoughtful endeavor, it stands to reason that leaders will benefit from the ability to integrate tools like Situational Leadership ® and DiSC ®.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

MAY 24, 2021

When you attend a Situational Leadership ® training session, you learn that leadership styles are neither “good” nor “bad.” Since leadership is both a complicated and thoughtful endeavor, it stands to reason that leaders will benefit from the ability to integrate tools like Situational Leadership ® and DiSC ®.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

APRIL 25, 2023

Cary, NC – April 25, 2023 – The Center for Leadership Studies (CLS), the global home of the Situational Leadership ® Model, announced the upcoming release of Situational Performance Ownership , a new program that takes a revolutionary approach to equip individuals to take ownership and accountability for their role in the leadership process.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

JUNE 8, 2023

What Is Situational Leadership ® ? Situational Leadership ® is a model that over 15 million managers have experienced in formal training around the globe. The essence of the Situational Leadership ® Model is that there is no “best” leadership style. Why Is Situational Leadership ® Important?

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The Center For Leadership Studies

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Cary, NC – October 18, 2023 – The Center for Leadership Studies (CLS), the global home of the Situational Leadership ® Model , announces the release of five new translations across four modalities for their best-in-class Situational Leadership ® Essentials program. Leadership is a universal language.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Top executive search firms with a strong leadership development foundation also bring the expertise and knowledge to conduct comprehensive candidate leadership assessments. As has already been referenced, one of the most crucial parts of the process is defining the situational leadership needs and objectives of the nonprofit.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

MARCH 10, 2020

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