Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

Our September Festival is all about Bold and Innovative Leadership. No one has the words “Bold” or “Innovative” printed on their business cards; but Bill Benoist of Leadership Heart Coaching shares that when you look, these leaders are all around us. Leadership power is manifested in organizations is shifting.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 7, 2024

Fostering Diversity and Inclusion: A diverse team brings a wealth of perspectives that can lead to innovative solutions. Embracing diversity is not just ethical; it’s smart business. Activities that promote collaboration and understanding help team members appreciate each other’s strengths and learn how to best work together.

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Lead from Within

APRIL 1, 2024

These five skills aren’t just beneficial; they’re essential for thriving in the AI-powered future. Ethical Leadership: AI raises ethical dilemmas. By embracing adaptability, data literacy, emotional intelligence, ethical leadership, and lifelong learning, they can lead their organizations to success.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 22, 2024

Today, these executive professionals are strategic leaders driving transformative change by harnessing the power of diversity, equity, and inclusion, or DE&I, within the workplace. A workforce rich in diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives drives innovation, enhances decision-making, and boosts market share.

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Lead from Within

JULY 23, 2024

Ethical Conduct: Integrity is the foundation of trust, and trust is essential for effective leadership. Leaders who demonstrate ethical behavior and make integrity-driven decisions can cultivate strong, trust-based relationships, inspire loyalty among their team members, and advocate for a culture rooted in ethical principles.

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CO2

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

“The leader of the future will be a person who knows how to ask questions,” wrote management guru Peter Drucker. But “ just ask” leadership , centered on questioning, inspires greater accountability, surfaces innovative ideas, resolves conflicts, and motivates employees to higher levels of performance.

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Rich Gee Group

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Compassion and wisdom stand out as beacons of human leadership, guiding teams through turbulent times and fostering environments where creativity and innovation flourish. Champion Ethical AI Use As a leader, advocate for ethical AI practices within your organization.

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Lead from Within

JANUARY 3, 2024

Utilizing AI-powered insights, they can make strategic choices that fuel growth and innovation. Ethical considerations and responsible leadership: As AI permeates the workplace, leaders must tackle ethical concerns that arise from its use. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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Lead from Within

APRIL 24, 2024

When it comes to harnessing the potential of AI, companies must follow a strategic process that encompasses experimentation, productivity enhancement, transformative experiences, and innovation. Productivity Through AI: AI is a powerful tool for boosting productivity. Innovate by integrating AI into your core offerings.

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Lead from Within

JULY 31, 2023

Innovation is key, especially when operating environments are changing quickly. Good leaders are known for their integrity, honesty, and ethical behavior. Very few understand why or how to prevent it. Very few understand why or how to prevent it. Do you want to retain your competitive advantage?

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Lead from Within

APRIL 7, 2020

Some leaders think they’re protecting people by not acknowledging difficult truths or uncertainty, but that’s not an effective—or ethical—approach. Model good self-care habits for them and encourage discussion of innovative ways to stay healthy. Very few understand why or how to prevent it. How to Succeed as A New Leader.

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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

A revitalized culture embraces change as an opportunity for growth and innovation. A revitalized culture places trust-building at the forefront, emphasizing integrity, honesty, and ethical conduct. A revitalized culture fosters a growth mindset, encourages creativity, and rewards innovation.

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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Do #1: Lead by Example: One of the most powerful ways to lead is by setting a positive example for your team. Show them how to approach challenges with determination and a positive attitude. Demonstrate the work ethic, integrity, and commitment you expect from your team members. A growth mindset fuels innovation and resilience.

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Lead from Within

MAY 9, 2024

Demonstrating the qualities you expect from your team members – such as integrity, accountability, and a strong work ethic – fosters a culture of trust and respect. Embrace change as an opportunity for innovation and growth, both for yourself and your organization. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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Experience to Lead

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Every employee in an organization has something unique and powerful to offer, so putting them in a position to do exactly that is where the magic really happens. This kind of leadership mindset can stifle innovation, create a blame culture and obstruct growth. Take work ethic, for example.

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Here is how to get out of this vicious cycle. Bill Treasurer of Giant Leap Consulting contributed Good Leaders and the Endowment of Power. Dana explains: “When I am giving career coach advice, I often find some themes in the conversation around how to handle uncertainty and non-standard career challenges.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 4, 2021

Dana Theus of InPower Coaching writes Feedback Coaching: How to Get Results with “Tough Love ”. Coaching feedback doesn’t tell someone how to do something, but creates a safe space within which they can try, fail and succeed to figure it out themselves. Jennifer Nash writes How to get your voice heard when others want to quiet it.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JUNE 20, 2014

Brian Sooy of Lead Change Group offers Positive Communication Leads to a Culture of Innovation. Newton’s First Law explains how to overcome resistance to change. Bernie Nagle of ZunZhong brings us ‘Power Undies’ Makes You Fly? brings us How to Stop Burning Emotional Energy. Follow Brian @BrianSooy.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 6, 2021

David Grossman of The Grossman Group provided How to Effectively Plan Your Next Communication in 5 Minutes. David shares: “ When you have important messages to communicate, there’s power in having a strategic method to help you quickly, and effectively prepare. Kelby Kupersmid shares How to Tame Your Imposter for Good.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Hyper-Learning : How to Adapt to the Speed of Change by Edward D. The Digital Age will raise the question of how we humans will stay relevant in the workplace. The Extraordinary Power of Leader Humility : Thriving Organizations & Great Results by Marilyn Gist PhD. Where are we going? Do you see me?

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Lead from Within

JULY 13, 2023

This means being honest, ethical, and transparent in your actions and decisions. This helps build problem-solving skills and promotes innovation. Make your company culture inclusive: A diverse and inclusive company culture promotes a sense of belonging and can lead to greater productivity and innovation.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 14, 2023

It’s more about optimizing and working together to talk about the interplay between the two that will help everyone understand how to incorporate quality and speed in their daily work. Where are the tradeoffs and when should we be making them the discussions about what it means to have a work-life balance and a strong work ethic?

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 2, 2021

Read this post to learn how to fully be with people when interacting. David Moser of Decisive Blog writes The Power of “And” in Leadership Communication. Linda Fisher Thornton of LeadinginContext contributed It’s Tine For Ethically Adaptive Leadership. Some practical tips on how to do so.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 29, 2020

In these fast-paced, ever-changing, turbulent, and most stressful times, a major challenge that all leaders face is how to reduce skepticism and build greater trust and confidence in their role, their decisions, and in the organization they lead. A culture of continuous learning will bolster organizational creativity and innovation.

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In the CEO Afterlife

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

The path upon which I am walking is the one paved by powerful corporate cultures and shared employee values. The power they exert from impregnable patents and scale economies is providing unprecedented sales and earnings growth. That doesn’t meant they can’t be strategically powerful. Be obsessed with creativity and innovation.

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Chartered Management Institute

JULY 3, 2024

Most of us are already wrestling with challenges like how to embrace new technologies and new ways of working. Which begs the question: how to do so respectfully , without dismissing more reticent or resistant colleagues as dinosaurs? Innovative and future fit Hybrid work is another evolving picture. CMI members always see more.

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Eric Jacobson

SEPTEMBER 8, 2018

Norman Pickavance Norman Pickavance's book, The Reconnected Leader , provides an eight-step model for implementing new practices to help leaders reconnect with their teams and reset the relationship the business has with its stakeholders.

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Kevin Eikenberry

JANUARY 7, 2011

The results are far better than what initially envisioned, and the team is far more invested in the words than they would have been anyway (that is an obvious, yet powerful point worth its own post sometime). We are in the process of forming a new team and want a strong team ethic and identity towards our key stakeholders.

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Lead on Purpose

SEPTEMBER 18, 2009

Filed under: Team Building , Trust , Integrity , Product Management / Marketing Tagged: | crucial conversations , Communication , influence , power « Guest Post: Talk is Cheap! The presentation was great and I want to share a few of the key discussion points (in my own words and subject to my personal biases).

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The Horizons Tracker

JUNE 2, 2022

The researchers analyzed a concept known as moral disengagement, which is a psychological concept that explains how we routinize certain misbehavior and wrongdoing, thus removing any guilt or need to make amends. The post How To Prevent Bad Behavior Becoming Normalized first appeared on The Horizons Tracker.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 3, 2018

Learning to self-observe is a powerful leadership practice. This post explores the whys and hows of that practice. Steve DiGioia provided The Five Principles of Mars & How To Incorporate Them in Your Business. of Burgis Successful Solutions provided The Resilient Innovation Leader. And that’s worth the effort.

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Lead on Purpose

JUNE 30, 2009

The third item in the Five Factors of Leadership asserts that knowledge is power , when (and only when) it is applied. power ) in the marketplace through acquiring and applying knowledge. Two very different people, both successful in very different ways, attribute their success to their appetite for reading and gaining knowledge.

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Rich Gee Group

JANUARY 7, 2011

Where Good Ideas Come From: The Natural History of Innovation by Steven Johnson makes that cut. I’d recommend it to anyone who’s ever had bursts of inspiration and wondered why they haven’t been able to replicate those circumstances, or anyone who wants to innovate at all. How To Pick Yourself Up After You Fail.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Therefore, a leader should know how to make effective and timely decisions. Creativity and Innovation. To become a leader, the most important trait an official need is creativity and innovation in making new organizational choices and decisions. This might be an underappreciated trait, but it plays a vital role in leadership.

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LDRLB

DECEMBER 21, 2012

This included clever work on smarter cities which turned IBMs computer expertise to solving complex problems with transport, urban planning, and rebalancing the global economy, and encouraged innovation to support customers in those areas. But that’s about the ethics of the people using the tools of strategy.

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Skip Prichard

JUNE 22, 2020

There is no doubt that strong culture translates into a powerful competitive advantage. The culture required to drive a strategy of innovation is different from the culture required to develop efficiency or operational excellence. It all boils down to how you treat people. Jason Richmond. Authenticity matters a great deal.

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 18, 2024

People and businesses might not trust AI like ChatGPT enough to spend time and money learning how to use it. Generative AI will change the nature of how things are produced, just as what occurred with factory assembly lines in the 1910s or globalised supply chains at the turn of the millennium,” the researchers explain.

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