March, 2010

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Why Social Media Is The Greatest Thing Since Sliced Bread – And.

Terry Starbucker

Home About Me About This Blog Starbucker’s Amazon Store TerryStarbucker.com Ramblings From a Glass Half Full Why Social Media Is The Greatest Thing Since Sliced Bread – And Why It Isn’t by Starbucker on March 10, 2010 Think for a second about what sliced bread did for humanity. Seriously. Why else would all new products or innovations be compared to it since it was first sold in 1928 ?

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The Conference Board: Employee Engagement = Connections

Michael Lee Stallard

Michael Lee Stallard Insights on Leadership and Employee Engagement Home About Hire to Speak Press Kit The Conference Board: Employee Engagement = Connections Published by Michael Lee Stallard on March 31, 2010 04:11 am under Uncategorized The Conference Board does excellent research work on employee engagement thanks in part to John Gibbons, a Senior Research Advisor at the organization.

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Trust

Lead on Purpose

Home About the Blog Michael’s Bio Resources Lead on Purpose Entries RSS | Comments RSS Top Posts Lead on Purpose featured Five leadership practices for improving customer service Five factors of leadership Real-world examples of customer service Leadership and Product Management Five stages of problem solving Guest Post: The Yin-Yang of Product Management -- Market Sensing Book Review: The Leader Who had no Title Market sensing Product manager responsibilities Recent Comments Doug Tay

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Reduce Bias in Hiring: Structured Interview Questions for Employers

Structured interview questions are a valuable tool for reducing bias in hiring. They help: Ensure all candidates are asked the same questions in the same way Level the playing field so all candidates have a fair chance of being successful Improve credibility, reliability, and validity Download the guide to get the most out of your interview questions!

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How to Conduct a “Customer Listening Session” | Top Executive.

Tony Mayo

Top Executive Coaching with Tony Mayo About Tony Mayo Newsletter Sign-up Sections Client Comments For Executive Coaches For Executives For Fun For Salespeople Quotes and Aphorisms Recommended Books Technology Tips Videos & Podcasts Popular Posts Twitter Log IX About Tony Mayo Truth or Consequences? CEO Executive Coaching Fees My Protein Shake Recipe One more question.

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Teach Me What to Think

Chris Brady

Author Chris Bradys Leadership Blog About Chriss Latest Book Rascal Audio Clips Italy 2010 Bora Bora Brazil General Ireland 2009 Mediterranean Trip 2008 (Expanded) LLR Links Rascal Book Blog The Center for Social Leadership Launching a Leadership Revolution Team Orrin Woodward Blog Founders Blog Team All Grace Outreach - Home Orrin Woodward Team Leadership CHRIS BRADY HOME PAGE Leadership Development Classes | Add your site « Brazil and the MORE Project | Main | Caption Contest 2010.3 WInn

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The Missing Link In Building The Perfect Team

Terry Starbucker

Home About Me About This Blog Starbucker’s Amazon Store TerryStarbucker.com Ramblings From a Glass Half Full The Missing Link In Building The Perfect Team by Starbucker on March 15, 2010 They are often thrown into their jobs head first. They typically know their stuff, but are lacking in certain skill sets that directly relate to their new responsibilities.

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Employee Engagement on Real Recognition Radio

Michael Lee Stallard

Michael Lee Stallard Insights on Leadership and Employee Engagement Home About Hire to Speak Press Kit Employee Engagement on Real Recognition Radio Published by Michael Lee Stallard on March 31, 2010 01:16 pm under Uncategorized I’ll be speaking with Roy Saunderson and S. Max Brown of Real Recognition Radio on April 6 at 1:00 PM Eastern. We have a lively discussion about employee engagement and the importance of connection in store so I hope you’ll join us.

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Trust and credibility

Lead on Purpose

Home About the Blog Michael’s Bio Resources Lead on Purpose Entries RSS | Comments RSS Top Posts Lead on Purpose featured Five leadership practices for improving customer service Five factors of leadership Real-world examples of customer service Leadership and Product Management Five stages of problem solving Guest Post: The Yin-Yang of Product Management -- Market Sensing Book Review: The Leader Who had no Title Market sensing Product manager responsibilities Recent Comments Doug Tay

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Tony's contribution to my growth

Tony Mayo

Top Executive Coaching with Tony Mayo About Tony Mayo Newsletter Sign-up Sections Client Comments For Executive Coaches For Executives For Fun For Salespeople Quotes and Aphorisms Recommended Books Technology Tips Videos & Podcasts Popular Posts Twitter Log IX About Tony Mayo Truth or Consequences? CEO Executive Coaching Fees My Protein Shake Recipe One more question.

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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Hiding from Destiny

Chris Brady

Author Chris Bradys Leadership Blog About Chriss Latest Book Rascal Audio Clips Italy 2010 Bora Bora Brazil General Ireland 2009 Mediterranean Trip 2008 (Expanded) LLR Links Rascal Book Blog The Center for Social Leadership Launching a Leadership Revolution Team Orrin Woodward Blog Founders Blog Team All Grace Outreach - Home Orrin Woodward Team Leadership CHRIS BRADY HOME PAGE Leadership Development Classes | Add your site « Its About Customer Amazement | Main | Is There No One?

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Customer Experience Management | N2Growth Blog

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Mantras R Us: The Pocket Guide to Effective Zen Leadership

Terry Starbucker

Home About Me About This Blog Starbucker’s Amazon Store TerryStarbucker.com Ramblings From a Glass Half Full Mantras R Us: The Pocket Guide to Effective Zen Leadership by Starbucker on March 21, 2010 I’m a great believer in injecting a little Zen into our day-to-day leadership style, because I’ve found it to be very, very effective.

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Transformational Leadership Theory

LDRLB

'Transformational leadership is a relatively new approach to leadership that focuses on how leaders can create valuable and positive change in their followers. James MacGregor Burns first introduced the concepts of transformational leadership when studying political leaders, but this term is now used when studying organizations as well. Burns described two leadership styles: transactional and transformational.

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5 Ways to Improve DE&I in the Workplace

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are critical for an organization’s success. And companies that take bold action to help ensure an inclusive workplace will win every time. Discover how your company can create a culture that celebrates DE&I while achieving higher revenue and growth.

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Credit comes later

Lead on Purpose

Home About the Blog Michael’s Bio Resources Lead on Purpose Entries RSS | Comments RSS Top Posts Lead on Purpose featured Five leadership practices for improving customer service Five factors of leadership Real-world examples of customer service Leadership and Product Management Five stages of problem solving Guest Post: The Yin-Yang of Product Management -- Market Sensing Book Review: The Leader Who had no Title Market sensing Product manager responsibilities Recent Comments Doug Tay

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Clever Solution to a Corrupt Choice

Tony Mayo

Top Executive Coaching with Tony Mayo About Tony Mayo Newsletter Sign-up Sections Client Comments For Executive Coaches For Executives For Fun For Salespeople Quotes and Aphorisms Recommended Books Technology Tips Videos & Podcasts Popular Posts Twitter Log IX About Tony Mayo Truth or Consequences? CEO Executive Coaching Fees My Protein Shake Recipe One more question.

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Is There No One?

Chris Brady

Author Chris Bradys Leadership Blog About Chriss Latest Book Rascal Audio Clips Italy 2010 Bora Bora Brazil General Ireland 2009 Mediterranean Trip 2008 (Expanded) LLR Links Rascal Book Blog The Center for Social Leadership Launching a Leadership Revolution Team Orrin Woodward Blog Founders Blog Team All Grace Outreach - Home Orrin Woodward Team Leadership CHRIS BRADY HOME PAGE Leadership Development Classes | Add your site « Hiding from Destiny | Main | Brazil and the MORE Project »

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Business Model Architecture | N2Growth Blog

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No Ego: How Leaders Can Cut the Cost of Drama, End Entitlement and Drive Big Results

Speaker: Cy Wakeman, M.S., CSP, President, Reality-Based Leadership

Most HR leadership philosophies are grounded in two completely faulty assumptions — “change is hard” and “engagement drives results.” Those beliefs have inspired expensive attempts to keep change from being disruptive to employees. What these engagement programs actually do is create and reinforce feelings of victim-hood and leave employees unprepared to adapt to real changes that are necessary for the health and profitability of their enterprises.

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The Undeniable Value of Professional Skepticism

Terry Starbucker

Home About Me About This Blog Starbucker’s Amazon Store TerryStarbucker.com Ramblings From a Glass Half Full The Undeniable Value of Professional Skepticism by Starbucker on March 28, 2010 I have this natural tendency to want to trust everybody. I know that’s not good, so I have to fight that tendency, especially in the business world.

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Muscle Memory - The Truth Revealed

Building Personal Strength

"I know it's been a while. But it's like riding a bike. It'll all come back to you." And it of course it does! This common observation refers to something people like to call "muscle memory." Would you believe me if I told you that most people don't know what muscle memory is? I explained it to three friends of mine the other day. Really bright friends.

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Women's History Month: Acknowledging Six Women Named Alice

Women's Leadership Exchange

Recently I went to see Tim Burton?s film ?Alice In Wonderland.? Much has been written about the Johnny Depp ? Tim Burton collaboration, the film?s record-breaking $116 million debut, and its 3D presentation. But little has been written about Alice, After all, isn?t ?Alice in Wonderland? all about Alice? Linda Wooverton wrote an inspired screenplay that glorifies Alice?

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What About Me?

Tony Mayo

Top Executive Coaching with Tony Mayo About Tony Mayo Newsletter Sign-up Sections Client Comments For Executive Coaches For Executives For Fun For Salespeople Quotes and Aphorisms Recommended Books Technology Tips Videos & Podcasts Popular Posts Twitter Log IX About Tony Mayo Truth or Consequences? CEO Executive Coaching Fees My Protein Shake Recipe One more question.

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Innovation: Five Signs You Might Be Faking It

Every company wants to be a leader in innovation, but how can you tell if your company is really innovating or just going through the motions? See the 5 signs you might be faking innovation and what to do if you are.

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Author Chris Brady's Leadership Blog: Leading Through Adversity

Chris Brady

Author Chris Bradys Leadership Blog About Chriss Latest Book Rascal Audio Clips Italy 2010 Bora Bora Brazil General Ireland 2009 Mediterranean Trip 2008 (Expanded) LLR Links Rascal Book Blog The Center for Social Leadership Launching a Leadership Revolution Team Orrin Woodward Blog Founders Blog Team All Grace Outreach - Home Orrin Woodward Team Leadership CHRIS BRADY HOME PAGE Leadership Development Classes | Add your site « But God. | Main | Its About Customer Amazement » March 02,

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What a Stroke Victim Taught Me about Life

Your Voice of Encouragement

skip to main | skip to sidebar Monday, March 8, 2010 What a Stroke Victim Taught Me about Life Sometimes a single experience, lasting but a few moments, can alter your perspective for the rest of your life. While visiting my mother-in-law in her nursing home, my husband and I met two of her best friends, a couple married 63 years who share a room near hers.

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The SOBCon Manifesto

Terry Starbucker

Home About Me About This Blog Starbucker’s Amazon Store TerryStarbucker.com Ramblings From a Glass Half Full The SOBCon Manifesto by Starbucker on March 25, 2010 I am one of the founders of SOBCon , a venture that started in 2007. My partner is Liz Strauss, author of Successful Blog. I’ve written elsewhere on the history of this annual Chicago conference , and how Liz has been a marvelous catalyst for the magic that has occurred there for the last 3 years running, but today I̵

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A Rule for Relationships: Forgive the Small Things

Building Personal Strength

Yesterday, as we prepared to go the gym for our morning workout, my wife discovered that she had misplaced her car keys. We searched for ten minutes and finally found them in the car, still in the ignition. Unfortunately, the battery was dead because she was listening to the radio when she left the car the day before. We called Triple-A, and the tow-truck came to start the car.

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Tough Comp Conversations: A Guide For Doing Them Right

Speaker: Rusty Lindquist, VP Strategic HR Insights at Bamboo HR

Compensation can be tricky, few things carry as much emotional weight as comp. And with the increased transparency in the market, combined with our collective propensity to rate ourselves against others, the frequency of these very difficult conversations is increasing. In this webinar, we will deconstruct some of the psychology around comp. We’ll take an analytic look at comp’s role in the employee experience, and then we’ll get really tactical with guidance on very specific compensation conver

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Leader-Member Exchange Theory

LDRLB

'Originally referred to as the “vertical dyad linkage theory,” Leader-Member Exchange (LMX) has been the subject of much research (and an upgraded name). LMX focuses on the interactions between leaders and an individual follower. The leaders relationship to the follower unit as a whole is viewed a series of these individual relationships. These relationships are referred to as vertical dyads.

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Quick Thoughts on Differentiation

QAspire

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Quick Thoughts on Differentiation “How are you different?” – an important question that your prospective customer will first ask. Your prospective employer too. Your boss will. So will your team members. Here are some quick thoughts on differentiation, as I thought about it during my recent visit to Helsinki, Finland (some pictures above).

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Humorous Political Video

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Honesty - Say What You Think

Your Voice of Encouragement

skip to main | skip to sidebar Saturday, March 13, 2010 Honesty - Say What You Think You may feel reluctant to say what you’re thinking when you’re not sure how others will react. But when you share your honest opinions and beliefs, you’ll gain credibility and self-respect. What positive payoffs have you experienced when you’ve been honest with yourself and others?

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The HR Leader’s Survival Guide

HR leaders drowning in paperwork struggle to meet C-suite's strategic expectations. Burnout and high turnover plague the field, with 95% feeling overwhelmed. This guide explores how the right tools can free HR from admin tasks and empower them to become the strategic leaders they’re meant to be.