Leading Blog

MAY 23, 2013

Together Zeitz and Grün discuss important topics like success, culture, values, acting ethically, the environment, commerce, sustainability, strengths and weaknesses and awareness. A leadership culture also has to be fun, and it must promote meaningfulness and innovation, regardless of how close to the wind you may sail sometimes.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JUNE 26, 2015

Our June Festival is all about new beginnings, fresh starts, and project launches. Wally Bock of Three-Star Leadership says that when you’re starting a new project, it’s tempting to think you can plan the error out of it. ” This post will show you how to stop leaving projects half-finished. Think again.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 25, 2012

For example, if a company claims it welcomes innovation and risk taking, but then only rewards employees who toe the company line and reinforce the status quo, sooner or later people will simply stop asking questions, innovating, and stretching themselves. Instead, they will conform in order to please their bosses. You know the rest.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Our responsibility is to respect the ethic. Furthermore, the enduring anchor of an organization is found in its values and ethics, not its mission. While values and ethics remain consistent, delivery models must change with time to in order to endure. The use of a project vision is what many projects are missing.

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Michael Lee Stallard

DECEMBER 8, 2013

The foundation is projected to touch the lives of 50,000 children by 2014. When Chuck Schwab started The Charles Schwab Corporation, his vision was to provide “the most useful and ethical financial services in the world.” Our vision at E Pluribus Partners is “unlocking productivity and innovation for good.”. Reinforce it Often.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

The CSO shapes business strategies that balance economic growth with ecological and social impact, turning sustainability into a powerful lever for innovation and brand strength. This level of innovation sets the company apart as a leader in sustainability and technological advancement.

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Terry Starbucker

JANUARY 3, 2010

Study Up – Make sure you take the time to study the details of your business or project plan for the year ahead. Synthesize Goals – Now that you’ve studied the business/project plan (see above), you need to reduce it to “bite sized&# pieces so it can be effectively communicated throughout the organization.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

I personally dont feel bonuses work to promote a good work ethic. a 12 month project. salary X, if certain milestones are met on schedule and also tied work ethic and thorough performance-both field and paperwork… a person would have the ability to increase their pay by X. a 12 month project. I Think Not.

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Great Leadership By Dan

OCTOBER 18, 2012

This simply cannot happen without authenticity, trust, internal validation, intuition and even some vulnerability through reflecting honestly on past projects and identifying where any disconnection occurred. It requires a new way of thinking and being. Here's how to continue the evolution of your leadership style to become more connected: 1.

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Michael Lee Stallard

NOVEMBER 14, 2010

Some teams painted walls or performed other much maintenance-type projects while others just spent time with children or adults who longed to connect. I’m encouraged to see that more companies are doing these types of service projects. By doing this, ITA Group employees were serving a cause greater than self.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

In an organizational setting this applies equally, where people empower themselves through creativity, innovation and superior customer service.”. We give a lot of lip service to creativity and innovation, in particular how leaders can "unleash" creativity in their organization. Jennifer V.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 23, 2018

Game-changing is different than innovation. Innovators build on what has been done before — for example, the pursuit of excellence through continuous improvement and incremental change. Often this is delivered in quite a controlled way, by investing in innovation hubs, labs, processes, and programmes.

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 26, 2019

For organizations, attrition is an expensive issue that takes money away from impactful progress, innovation, employee benefits, and enjoyable team activities. The most engaging form of learning and development happens through special projects. Is there a project you have been putting on the back burner for a while?

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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. Start with small, manageable projects to understand AI’s capabilities and limitations.

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Women on Business

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

I teach and advise Gen Yers — also known as Millennials (born after 1980) — at the university level in sales and business ethics. Foster an understanding of how learning directly leads to results/next project. However, they need to know how an application applies specifically to their jobs and projects. Paul, Minn.

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Michael Lee Stallard

MAY 28, 2010

It includes an article that Jason Pankau and I wrote entitled “To Boost Productivity and Innovation, Connect with the Core.&# Next week the Summer edition of the Leader to Leader Journal comes out. why is everyone smiling?

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Lead from Within

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Keep your team informed about ongoing projects, changes, and organizational goals. A culture of psychological safety encourages innovation and honesty, which are critical for team growth and cohesion. Model Behavior and Set Expectations Lead by example by embodying the values, ethics, and behavior you expect from your team.

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Kevin Eikenberry

JANUARY 7, 2011

However, your values and ethics also impact your perspective. What you define as lazy, how you define a work ethic, what you believe is the right work/life balance for you – all of these and more play into your perspective – and judgment – about whether someone is “lazy&# or not.

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Lead on Purpose

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

A key to giving clear direction is for product managers to project their confidence and full support to the work engineering is doing. Good product managers write understandable and timely requirements and prioritize them effectively. They provide solid product design (most effectively with the help of good designers). Earn their trust.

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Mike Cardus

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Ability to get started on task/project quickly. Higher results in project teams can come in the initial phase when the project teams have expertise in project management skills. Forgetting that progress towards meaningful goals is the driver of innovation and motivation. Photo by Monica Harmsen.

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Michael Lee Stallard

APRIL 20, 2010

Maybe its a group walk for the breast cancer, helping out on a Habitat for Humanity project or offering to put a fresh coat of paint on wall at a local Boys and Girls Club. What a simple idea! Why not let employees vote for a local charity and organize an outing to help them. why is everyone smiling?

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The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 7, 2025

On the positive side, tech community members believe AI can boost productivity and appreciate the open-source culture surrounding projects like Llama [Large Language Model Meta AI] and other open-source models, the researchers stated.

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The Horizons Tracker

MAY 26, 2021

As we interact more and more with machines in our daily lives, there has been a growing interest in how we judge the ethics of these machines. This has been the bedrock of the Moralities of Intelligent Machines project conducted by the University of Helsinki.

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Lead on Purpose

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

Give your team members new opportunities even if it means letting go of your pet project. Do not hold on to the most important tasks yourself. One of the key side effects of focusing time and effort on your replacement is your own growth. When you help others learn, you learn more. When you help them hone key skills, your skills improve.

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Kevin Eikenberry

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Cohen , Nick McCormick , professional development , questions { 1 comment… read it below or add one } Poul Andreassen February 7, 2011 at 8:53 am Good one on Childish behavior, even one talks about work place, ethics etc but very few talk about the Impact of childish behavior.

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The Horizons Tracker

MAY 23, 2024

The authors argue that middle managers are especially important in industries that require employees to be innovative such as biotech, computing, and media. “It Variation in work assignments increases and managers can focus their time better on developing the work and on innovations.

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Lead on Purpose

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

’ Be the person at your company who is willing to do new things, like taking on the project that nobody wants. Here are three steps to help you prepare yourself for the next big opportunity: Demonstrate flexibility: The word ‘flexible’ has various meanings; in this context think of ‘willingness.’

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 1, 2021

Such an approach also comes with various ethical concerns, however, which may undermine any benefits without clear governance policies in place to protect patients and society. The project initially focused its energy on the opioid crisis in the region. ” Data-driven services.

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Kevin Eikenberry

JANUARY 7, 2011

We are in the process of forming a new team and want a strong team ethic and identity towards our key stakeholders. Tagged as: Chris Brogan , experience , focus , Goal setting , implementation , Relationships { 1 comment… read it below or add one } Barry Dennis January 7, 2011 at 10:41 am Loved your idea.

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HR Digest

MAY 8, 2023

Takes ownership of projects and holds team members accountable for their roles. When an employee is absent or arrives late, it can disrupt workflows, delay projects, and cause unnecessary stress for their colleagues. Attendance and punctuality also speak to an employee’s overall work ethic and dedication to their job.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

Some of the most creative job titles that have emerged in the recent years across the recruitment boards include the following: (the innovative, original title and their traditional versions included too). Director of Ethical Hacking (Hacker). Director of Ethical Hacking (Hacker). Project Meanie (Coordinator).

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The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

For instance, society has a bias towards viewing men as more creative and innovative, despite the opposite being the case. Society also has much higher ethical expectations for female entrepreneurs than for male, which has implications in a “move fast and break things” world. Female entrepreneurs.

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 6, 2018

Lisa shares ways to help your team coax out and address the “elephants in the middle of the living room” that can get in the way of successful – and enjoyable – relationships, projects, and business outcomes. Neal says: “What you know is no longer as important as how creative and innovative you are with what you know.

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The Horizons Tracker

MAY 31, 2021

. “Companies should recruit more women to their development teams not only for obvious ethical reasons but because this will improve performance. Indeed, women software engineers significantly differ from men in terms of personality traits, which are related to higher job performance, ethics, and creativity.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 17, 2020

Did you leave because of work issues or ethical issues? BRING MORE INNOVATION. I have the experience to handle the position and can bring innovative ideas to the table. If the reasons for unemployment are because of some issues like a layoff, ethical or work pressure, then just touch on it in passing.

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Lead on Purpose

JUNE 8, 2009

Think in terms of projects: each one has a beginning and an end. You plan what you are going to do, work at it and when it’s finished you move on to the next project. When your project is successful, it’s easier to land the next project. The idea is to work effectively and close the loop on what you are doing.

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HR Digest

MARCH 13, 2025

Diverse teams that dont just coexist but thrive, driving innovation and collaboration. From executive suites to factory floors, DEI programs in companies are showing their muscle, not just in ethics but in results. Its Verizon Innovative Learning program unites diverse teams to bring STEM to underserved kids. The result?

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