Rich Gee Group

JUNE 3, 2024

In today's fast-paced, information-overloaded world, mastering the art of storytelling is not just a theoretical concept, but a practical skill that can significantly enhance your leadership and communication abilities. Let's delve into how you can harness this powerful tool and transform your leadership style.

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Welcome to the September 2017 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! New Leadership. Cy Wakeman of Reality-Based Leadership provided Three Habits that Zap your Productivity at Work. Jesse summarizes, “When managers act like coaches, everyone benefits. This month, we are mixing things up! Development.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 31, 2023

from @wallybock Don’t Get Smug The Next Time You Win from @JohnBaldoni Leadership Sketchbook: 7 Keys to Mastering the Art of Leading by Ken Downer @RapidStartLdr Heroism and Leadership in the Movie, 12 Angry Men by Scott T.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

They have taken the model they introduced there and applied it specifically to leadership. Symbolic — Leader’s role as storyteller. Symbolic leadership begins with the leader’s deeply rooted faith and passion. Bolman and Deal are the authors of Reframing Organizations. The model has four frames, scripts, or perspectives.

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Tanveer Naseer

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

That’s the perspective of conflict expert Marlene Chism, my guest for this episode of “ Leadership Biz Cafe ”. And if you can, to also write a short review to help others discover my podcast and also benefit from the leadership insights shared on this show.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 26, 2021

I met in the hotel bar with the general manager. The general manager excused himself and walked over to help the woman. “Don’t ever hire someone you’d be reluctant to hug,” a highly successful CEO shared with a group of new managers. Great leaders are storytellers. Create a Huggable Culture.

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Leading Blog

MAY 1, 2021

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in May 2021. In this empathetic and wise guide, executive coaches and gurus of gratitude Adrian Gostick and Chester Elton explore the causes of workplace stress and anxiety and the management practices that have proven successful in reducing tension and cultivating calm.

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Terry Starbucker

AUGUST 7, 2011

Our leadership. I’ve found that there’s a very “analog&# way to fight this problem, and keep great leadership practices in the forefront. Be A Storyteller & Paint The Big Picture. Measure What You Manage, And Keep Raising The Bar. I use sticky notes, and a pen. What are these 10 reminders?

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Using our Vue platform , we are known for our expertise in data-driven leadership. Expertise in Brand Storytelling: Ability to craft and communicate a compelling brand narrative. Optimization of Distribution Channels: Skills in refining and managing the channels through which your marketing content reaches customers.

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QAspire

AUGUST 5, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Engagement, Leadership and Power of Storytelling Last week, I had a short conversation with one of my colleagues in HR about the all important topic of employee engagement. Megha By Conor Neill , August 6, 2010 @ 12:34 pm Storytelling is a skill - it can be developed with practice.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 5, 2020

Welcome to the May 2020 Leadership Development Carnival! We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team building, and more. Communication. Laura Schroeder of Working Girl provided Online Fatigue: The Pain is Real.

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Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 25, 2019

One of the most effective leadership communication tools you’ll ever have is a powerful story. Join David and his guest, Paul Smith – an expert in leadership and business storytelling – for a powerful discussion of how to tell a good […]. And yes, there are some fantastic stories!

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 7, 2020

Welcome to the January Leadership Development Carnival! We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, team building, and more. Jim Taggart of Changing Winds shared Creating Your Leadership Footprint through the Practice of LESS is MORE.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MARCH 27, 2014

I had just wrapped up a “Brief Leadership” seminar with a group of manufacturing managers and one of their senior leaders pulled me aside afterward. Many managers feel that way when they realize the impact they have on others when they get lost in their own words. communication Joe McCormack leadership communication'

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2012

Here are a selection of tweets from October 2012 that you might have missed: Story vs. Storytelling by @tomasacker. What Do Managers Do at Work? From @Leadershipfreak " The 12 Toughest Challenges of Leadership ". Begin Leadership Development on Day One by @FaKalman. Personal transition for better leadership by @mjasmus.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

APRIL 10, 2025

The Foundations of Effective Leadership Communication Communication is at the core of every leadership action. How can team and company leaders become visionaries for empowering and innovative leadership? How can team and company leaders become visionaries for empowering and innovative leadership?

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Terry Starbucker

MAY 4, 2014

She spent the first 10 years of her business as a consultant to large companies such as Hewlett-Packard, Charles Schwab and Cisco Systems, where she worked with thousands of executives, managers and employees. Leadership More Human Podcast' How to successfully “surf” your fears, and the great example cited in the book.

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Great Results Team Building

APRIL 3, 2023

Great Results Teambuilding is the home of the April 2023 Leadership Development Carnival… And it is an honor to host this impressive version of monthly curated articles with insights that will equip you to become a more effective leader! Miller – Are You Over-Functioning in Your Leadership Role? Everyone does.

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Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 15, 2012

Today, many of the most successful organizations on the planet intentionally use storytelling as a key leadership tool ,” explains Smith. Several companies, such as Kimberly-Clark , actively teach storytelling skills to their leaders. Paul Smith , author of the new book, Lead With A Story , is a true believer in telling stories.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

A KEY PREDICTOR of entrepreneurial success is a leader’s ability to manage relationships with investors, employees, and customers. Several additional tools that are often used to reduce stress are storytelling, metaphors, and humor. Relationships are negotiations. We all negotiate. The Power of Humor, Stories, and Metaphors.

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Mills Scofield

AUGUST 12, 2013

In 2011, I pitched a new job at my old job and became a full-time illustrator and storyteller for a non-profit. I founded United Way of Greater Portland’s LUbrary —the LIVE UNITED storytelling library—and forever fused my personal and professional lives. It’s a work in progress as well as a beacon for my tribe.

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Lead from Within

APRIL 22, 2024

As an executive leadership coach, I’ve witnessed the profound impact of talent development in an increasingly uncertain world. Adaptive Leadership: Traditional leadership models may not suffice in unpredictable times. Experiential Empathy: Empathy is a cornerstone of effective leadership.

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Tanveer Naseer

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

And yet, what we fail to take into consideration is how using the power of storytelling can help us to ignite effective and sustainable change within our organization. At one of our weekly team leader meetings, Mary talked about a plan she had shared with the organization’s senior leadership about a new change initiative.

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Kevin Eikenberry

OCTOBER 11, 2010

Consulting Speaking Training Products KevinEikenberry.com About Blog Home Blogs I Like Leadership Learning Subscribe Five Reasons Stories are a Powerful Communication Tool by Kevin Eikenberry on October 11, 2010 in Leadership , Leadership Communication , Learning We all grow up with stories. She became known as the Story Seeker.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 30, 2019

Key Leadership Transitions Great Leaders Champion by @KateNasser. Boost Your Leadership with the Power of Perspective by @WScottCochrane If you can fix it with money, that is not a big problem. Leadership and Transference by @edbatista. There is no section marked “managing your professional decline.”. via @ChiefExecGrp.

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Eric Jacobson

JULY 1, 2014

Today, many of the most successful organizations on the planet intentionally use storytelling as a key leadership tool ,” explains Smith. Several companies, such as Kimberly-Clark , actively teach storytelling skills to their leaders. Two key points from Smith are : Experience is the best teacher.

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Lead from Within

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Effective leadership is much more than just managing people and processes. Certain qualities distinguish truly effective leaders from mere managers. Systems Thinking: Effective leadership in this century requires the ability to see the big picture and understand how different elements of an organization interconnect.

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Skip Prichard

DECEMBER 9, 2024

It holds back leaders from furthering and adapting their leadership skills. The idea that a leader needs to show up as a know-it-all, never-in-doubt person is not a leadership style that attracts followers. I recognized the power of personal storytelling based on your lifes background and experiences. They are not storytellers.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 14, 2016

Junger writes with skill; he is a marvelous storyteller who seasons his theories and statistics with powerful narrative muscle. Such a process applies equally to a CEO seeking to galvanize employees to transform the company as it is to a front-line manager helping her employees meet a deadline. Thinking, communicating and provoking.

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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

As an executive leadership coach, I sometimes use storytelling with my clients to make a point. Last week, one of my clients heard the story of two Zen Monks and it had a profound impact on his leadership. Sometimes, the stories are more profound than any coaching or guiding I could do.

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leaderCommunicator

OCTOBER 17, 2014

Welcome to my weekly round-up of top leadership and communication blog posts. The Secret to a Better Reputation Isn’t Better Adjectives— It’s Better Storytelling By Ryan Clancy, Fast Company “I n the early 20th century, psychologists discovered that your brain, just like your stomach, can get full. David Grossman. __.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 31, 2017

Management information is that which is used to determine business direction, to make executive decisions and to set policy. Done right, your management information environment can be leveraged for competitive gain over rivals who don’t get the most out of their data. Management information should not be an afterthought.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Each year, after reading and reviewing dozens of new leadership books, I select my pick for the year's best new leadership book. All of Paul Smith’s three books on storytelling are must-reads for business leaders, salespeople and parents. Every great leader is a great storyteller.

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Kevin Eikenberry

OCTOBER 25, 2010

Radical Management, though not succinctly defined by the author, is an approach to leadership and management that leads to greater job satisfaction, higher productivity, client delight and continuous innovation. Denning’s seven principles for Radical Management are: Focus work on delighting the client.

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leaderCommunicator

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Welcome to my weekly round-up of the best-of-the-best recent leadership and communication blog posts. If it’s your role to communicate data insights and persuade people to change their behavior, you’ll have more influence and promote better decision-making if you emphasize the people behind the numbers.

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Leading Blog

MAY 15, 2015

Grazer is a storyteller by trade and it comes through in the stories he tells of the people he has met through his curiosity conversations. Here are five leadership lessons from A Curious Mind. Being able to imagine the perspective of others is also a critical strategic tool for managing reality in a whole range of professions.

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Eric Jacobson

MARCH 6, 2025

Author Paul Smith explains why storytelling has emerged as a vital skill for every leader and manager. AMA Business Boot Camp -- Management and Leadership Fundamentals That Will See You Successfully Through Your Career. Leadership Conversations -- Challenging High-Potential Managers To Become Great Leaders.

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