Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2014

Great leaders are tactical and flexible. Great leaders are ethical and trustworthy. Great leaders supply strategy and clarity. They work hard to understand the big picture and help others see their team’s role, and their individual role as part of the team, within that context. Great leaders are focused and responsible.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 30, 2011

Fact : You cannot win a chess game without moving your pieces to create strategic and tactical advantge. Reward talent, innovation, loyalty, attitude, creativity, work ethic, contribution, and leadership ability…not tenure. By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth. The same principle applies to business. Thoughts?

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Leadership Innovation Bottom-up Loyalty 419

Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Unfortunately, too many leaders still rely on this tactic to get work accomplished. Leaders can be fair by treating people equitably and ethically. People will develop a mindset of doing the minimum amount of work acceptable because “they don’t appreciate me going above and beyond.”

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Micromanagement Ethics Stress Tactics 302

Leading Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Millennials and Generation Z crave purpose as well as ethical behaviors from their bosses. Today’s workers also want autonomy and empowerment.

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Quality Decentralization Storytelling Micromanagement 386

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Ethics have always been important in PR, but they have officially become more important than ever. Nearly every single PR organization follows a code of ethics. PR Council, PRSA, Institute of PR, ICCO, and Global Alliance are just a few of the boards that offer their own code of ethics. What Is Ethics?

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PR Ethics Tactics Public Relations 96

Lead on Purpose

DECEMBER 13, 2010

What’s more, with so many different personality styles on your team, finding leadership tactics that work across the board can be a challenge. Here are ten of the most proven tactics that have helped countless managers inspire their team to achieve greatness each and every day: Be a positive thinker.

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Taylor Taylorism Tactics Ethics 245

Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

People see how their tactical work fits into the boss’s overall strategy. Ethics, honesty, and integrity matter all the time. People willingly follow the directions from an effective leader, not only because they have to if they want a paycheck, but also because they want to. Mission is never surrendered to margin.

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Decentralization Bottom-up Follow-up Tactics 275

N2Growth Blog

JUNE 6, 2024

Their crucial role in shaping business strategy is their ability to bridge the gap between tactical operations and strategic goals. In addition to strong strategic and tactical acumen, the ability to drive innovation while managing risk will be essential.

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Chief Financial Officer Chief Operating Officer Chief Executive Officer Leadership 221

Leading in Context

AUGUST 26, 2015

It seems that is more tempting now than it would be in a booming economy to use high-pressure tactics or other unfriendly approaches in order to get business. Times are still tight for consumers and salespeople are concerned about their jobs. And pushy, unfriendly sales techniques stand out even more in difficult economic times.

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Ethics Tactics Leadership Company 120

N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2010

They will not compromise their value system and personal ethics for temporary gain. Section IV: Tactics. Great leaders tend to be tactical geniuses and display a strong bias to action. On with the exam… Section I: Character. They understand the difference between raw data and useful information.

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Blog Leadership Benchmarking Tactics 366

Lead from Within

JANUARY 28, 2020

Maybe there is a mismatch in ethics and values, or just differing work styles. Unless you witness breaches of ethics or integrity, don’t talk with others about your boss except in the most professional terms. There might be many reasons why you don’t like your boss. The good news (in a way) is that you’re not alone.

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How To Ethics Tactics Quality 218

N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2011

A brilliant theologian hanged by Hitler, Bonhoeffer’s life is a testimony of ethical conviction that many of our leaders today should go to school on. If you need help in aligning vision, values, strategy, tactics, expectations, and outcomes then this book is for you.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 15, 2013

To be sure there are times when a leader must make unpopular decisions, but, says Shankman, "you can make beneficial decisions and lead your company to greatness without resorting to third-grade schoolyard tactics." Loyalty (360 Loyalty–loyal to what works for the whole company and for all good employees.),

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Company Long-term Short-term Loyalty 285

N2Growth Blog

JUNE 12, 2024

Employee behaviors, business practices, ethical considerations, and company reputation are intricacies intertwined with cultural principles instilled by leaders. This safeguarding tactic ensures that the cultural core persists, notwithstanding the shift in leadership.

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Planning Succession Leadership Uncertainty 221

N2Growth Blog

MARCH 22, 2024

The executive is then closely supported through the tactical implementation of the action plan. Inherent in this vision is cultivating leaders who place social responsibility and ethics at the heart of their decision-making processes. Lastly, reassessment is done to gauge progress and recalibrate focus areas, if required.

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Executive Coaching Execution Agility Leadership Styles 344

In the CEO Afterlife

OCTOBER 30, 2011

The ethic of more balls in the air, more chances of success lurks in their subconscious. After that, you migrate to tactics – which battles to wage, when, how and with what resources. I swear too many people over complicate strategy – and then have no idea how to translate into tactics. Chris Glennie. Thanks for the post.

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Rich Gee Group

DECEMBER 11, 2010

Based upon many hours of advisory with C-Level clients, here are the two major tenets that bubble to the top: IQ – Intelligence Quotient (or Tactical Intelligence) You have to have the chops, the intellect, the experience, and knowledge to make it through the first hurdle. What are some of the techniques used? It’s that simple.

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Joseph Lalonde

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Learn to game the system ethically and morally and you will get ahead – Leadership lessons from The Pez Outlaw Click To Tweet. There are tactics that help you get ahead, accelerate your career, or grow your salary. When Pez USA began to come after him, Glew changed his tactics. Everything has a system that can be gamed.

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Leadership Advertising Travel Learning-by-Doing 322

Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

So whilst vision or mission articulates goals and tactics for achieving those goals, purpose defines the essence of the business – why it exists, who it exists for and how it makes the a difference in the world. Buyers Reward You – 80% of the general population would rather pay more for products and services produced ethically.

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Mission Statement Bottom-up Operations Brand 229

The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 17, 2020

This image of negotiations as a dog-eat-dog affair makes it very easy to imagine either party employing a range of underhand tactics to try and get one over on the other side. ” The post How Bots Affect How We Negotiate first appeared on The Horizons Tracker.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Innovative Tactics Driving Digital Maturity Leaders in this domain increasingly leverage cross-functional teams to accelerate innovation, establishing fusion cells that draw talent from operations, marketing, finance, and data science.

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Influence Strategy Supply Chain Agility 195

Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

JULY 8, 2013

But it was not the tactical aspects of that conversation that impacted me as much as what I experienced as I opened my mind for the first time to the possibility of Dr. Tanvi Gautam, Dean, Graduate School of Business…….I Not for a moment am I suggesting that we should ignore the strategic, tactical or operational. Future perfect tense.

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Storytelling Katz Magazine Tactics 183

Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 9, 2018

Business leaders have learned that ethical leadership transforms organizational metrics.” Joel Garfinkle of the Career Advancement Blog submitted The 5 Most Effective Tactics for Building Cross-Functional Teams. Linda Fisher Thorton of Leading InContext contributed Will 2018 Be The Year?

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Michael Lee Stallard

APRIL 10, 2016

Integrity can be defined as always interacting with others ethically and honorably. People with integrity aspire to the highest ethical standards and expect the same behavior of others. It is critical for you to be consistent and clear about your ethical standards. Be a model for ethical behavior. Definition.

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Servant Leader Ethics Hotels Follow-up 150

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 27, 2014

Question : Can you teach ethics, or are we ‘hard wired’ and born with or without ethics? YES you can teach the principles and importance of ethics. YES , you can model the ethics you expect within your culture. Therefore, what’s ethical in China is not ethical in Rome and vice versa.

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Ethics Competitive Advantage Learning-by-Doing Strategic Planning 57

CEO Blog

JULY 31, 2011

My work ethic was a competitive advantage. There are no excuses - if we fail, we are the ones that did not execute well so we need to change our product, our approach, our tactics and anything else. It is also easier to figure out ways to thrive and customize your company to address only those specific things the niche needs.

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Execution Competitive Advantage Entrepreneur Cost 157

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

when leaders move on – how do other leaders step up…or not) - Leadership tactics that Engage – How can we raise the level of employee engagement (during these dis-engaged times) Thanks for inviting us to weigh in. link] ATIG Mike, authenticity and transparency for better and ETHICAL business.

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Influence Blog Leadership Video 359

Rich Gee Group

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

And then, I used Permission Based Marketing to market the hell out of each event and sell seats with all the marketing tactics I had at my disposal. And I charged a fee calculated to be just under any ordinary manager’s sign-off level, so anyone could attend. That was where the money was. There was no loss. Unported License.

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Succession Library Licensing Ethics 170

Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Even more, we have a moral and ethical business obligation to be savvy in how the world works. It fills a strategic tactical need of operating in today’s business setting. The fact is, global business is the new norm. A global mindset is a critical skill parallel to legal, marketing, sales, or strategy.

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Globalization Long-term Social Capital Travel 150

Coaching Tip

MAY 3, 2013

Risk averse, they may either procrastinate when faced with difficult decisions or make decisions that may yield tactical benefits but be unviable in the long term. Context awareness and ethical clarity altogether form the cornerstone of a wise leader''s decision logic.

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Chief Executive Officer Self-aware Long-term Ethics 90

Coaching Tip

APRIL 29, 2013

56 percent ranked ethical behavior as an important characteristic, followed by sound judgment (51%) and being adaptable/flexible (47%). -- American Management Association, New York, NY. Once you spot a lie, she provides tactical advice on how to respond, whether the liar is above, below or on the same level as you. Related articles.

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Chief Executive Officer Ethics Stress Teamwork 99

LDRLB

DECEMBER 16, 2013

It’s getting from where they are to where they want to be strategically, tactically, organizationally, developmentally, and most importantly relationally. A leader’s biggest struggle is not the routine of the familiar, but the journey of the unknown. Leadership myatt talent'

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Disruptive Innovation Belief Systems Bottom-up Tactics 133

Persuasive Powerhouse

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

In the end, failing to listen to others and really hear them results in problems all the way from strained relationships to ethical breaches to failure of an important initiative. Stop being tactical and start broadening your scope. It’s harder and more important than you might think.

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Management Delegation Tactics Learning-by-Doing 100

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

In order to succeed and thrive in modern society, all private and public sector entities must live by codes of ethics. Ethics and profits are not conflicting goals. It is during the downturns that strong, committed and ethical businesses renew their energies to move forward. It helps to manage relations with stakeholders.

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Ethics Mission Statement Strategic Planning Benchmarking 50

Skip Prichard

MAY 17, 2021

The response here cannot just be a tactical one. What are some other ways to embrace leadership development that embraces ethics, diversity, and divinity? Recognize that you can’t achieve or tick off goals of ethical behavior or balance. With all of the leadership failures you outline, what are some ways to rebuild trust?

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Short-term Leadership Long-term How To 114

LDRLB

NOVEMBER 2, 2011

The ethic of more balls in the air, more chances of success lurks in their subconscious. After that, you migrate to tactics – which battles to wage, when, how and with what resources. Even though most senior executives know that being all things to all people is the roadmap to disaster, they can’t seem to help themselves.

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The Idolbuster

JANUARY 11, 2013

If your company must decide between doing the right thing (A), or doing the wrong but less expensive thing (B), the worst thing you can do is to argue for “A” based on ethics. Whatever you do, don’t EVER bring up an ethical justification for A, not even as a fourth bullet point. Instead, use your creativity to create a business case.

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