Rich Gee Group

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Listen here: Ever played a sport in school? They taught you how to be effective in that sport. Many managers today are task masters. Today, many organizations make the mistake of letting their managers do whatever they want without focusing on each associate — they make the process mechanical and impersonal.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 14, 2013

This advice is commonly touted in a variety of high pressure situations: life, school, sports, business deals. When I facilitate workshops on leadership with students and experienced managers I invite them to share the best leadership advice they’ve ever received. But does it have a place in leadership? This invitation [.].

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 27, 2014

Every coach, player and student manager is considered a leader and they understand that they compete as a leadership team against another team of leaders. Basketball is a sport where the most talented teams don’t always win but those that create a culture of leadership almost always do. Follow me on Twitter @brianlayer.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2012

Why do people all over the world enjoy participating in games and sports? Why have games and sports been going on for not just centuries, but millennia? Indeed, a good part of the joy and appeal of every sport is this immediate feedback. Managers learn valuable information that comes in no other way. It conveys respect.

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Terry Starbucker

SEPTEMBER 9, 2012

It’s September, and for sports fans that means the NFL season is starting, and the Major League Baseball pennant races are heating up as they head to the postseason. It was a profile of Baltimore Orioles manager Buck Showalter , whose team is in a great battle with the mighty New York Yankees for first place in their division.

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Terry Starbucker

OCTOBER 9, 2011

Recently a survey was conducted that asked preteens about their long term career aspirations - the top three were sports star, pop star and actor. The distinction of famous vs. infamous has been blurred, and recognition for recognition sake is now the norm.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 5, 2019

We tend to see situations in one of two ways: either events are certain and can, therefore, be managed by planning, investment, and reliable budgets; or they are uncertain, and we cannot manage them. Ankersen’s insight was this: soccer is one of the world’s unfairest sports. Let’s consider a few examples.

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

If you’ve ever played a team sport like soccer or basketball, you quickly learn that while it is helpful to have an “all-star” player, the best teams leverage the talents of all their players on the field and elevate everyone’s game in order to consistently win.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

There’s a reason that professional sports teams pay millions of dollars for a coaching team. I once worked with a company that decided to collapse its engineering organization by turning Engineering Managers into Managing Engineers, and oh, what a difference the word order makes.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

wallybock says, " Being a boss is a team sport.". FT: Zen and the art of management by By John Paul Rathbone. FT: Why are good managers so rare? Six Key Elements of Strategic Thinking for CEOs. What Personal Characteristics Do You Need To Become an Executive? by @MarbleHillLtd. Read The Wisdom Of Insecurities by @LollyDaskal.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2010

In most sports I’m aware of you cannot play if you don’t suit-up and show-up. Leadership is a participation sport and never works well in absentia. Show-up : You can’t make a difference if you don’t show-up. It requires zero talent to be present mentally and physically.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 31, 2010

In today’s post I’ll examine how managing appearances can have a substantial impact on your personal brand and your success. While I will dress in a suit and tie when appropriate, you’re much more likely to find me in jeans and casual sport coat.

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Great Leadership By Dan

OCTOBER 20, 2014

Cruz’s unfortunate injury reignited the debate over the appropriateness of not only crying in sports (“ There''s no crying in baseball! Read my latest post over at About.com Management and Leadership for tips on how to deal with handle crying at work. No crying! ”), but crying at work. crying crying at work emotions Victor Cruz'

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 11, 2010

Leadership is a full-contact sport, and if you cannot address conflict in a healthy, productive fashion then you should not be in a leadership role. elliotross So well said Mike, I know for myself that managing conflict is not a 'natural' for me. If so, you likely have issues with conflict.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 4, 2014

connection culture employee engagement leadership connection Culture E Pluribus Partners michael lee stallard Organizational Management Phil Jackson Relationship Excellence Sports Examples Sports Management Team Management' appeared first on Michael Lee Stallard.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

I have grown up around high-performance sport. High-performance in the context of sport covers a process that goes like this. It is the same in every sport where high-performance is the ticket to the dance. Leadership gets the team going and management keeps it going. It is no different with leadership.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2013

With the exception of entertainment and sports where youth is over served, we defer to age, experience, and maturity in most facets of our life. Crisis Management Leadership Rants Brian Layer Congress government shutdown leadership and congress N2growth politicians as leaders' Their previous cooperation will have paid this forward.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 16, 2024

An athletic director is a strategic leader responsible for managing budgets, developing policies and procedures, and promoting a positive and inclusive athletic culture. In addition to leadership qualities, an athletic director should have a solid understanding of athletic programs and the sports industry.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 16, 2019

Whilst leading the organisation does often come with a title – like CEO or Managing Director – leading a group of people does not. In high performance sport, confidence is a topic on everyone’s agenda, because the sports world knows what business has been slow to pick up on – that confidence is the secret to performance.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 14, 2013

However, for a manager, being unskilled in leadership and not wanting do do anything about it is a recipe for failure. These managers are often stuck in their own comfort zone, over rely on a few key strengths and will justify their behavior by saying things like "hey, that's just the way I am". That's not always a bad thing.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

Real life is not a spectator sport – it’s a participation sport, and in fact, I submit to you that it’s a full contact participation sport. When black & white becomes permanently blurred so that everything reads as shades of grey, things can become dicey.

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Tanveer Naseer

JULY 9, 2013

As a parent and as a former coach of my son’s youth sports teams, I was filled with shock, horror, and disgust as I learned about the conduct of former Rutgers men’s basketball coach Mike Rice this past April. As you can probably imagine, the most skeptical responses I receive are usually from the bosses and managers themselves.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

It was stated that over a third of employees would never be interested in becoming a manager and almost 40% don’t even want to be promoted. We have kids we are crazy about, dogs and cats that we love, sports teams we fanatically cheer on, hobbies we are deeply passionate about, and things we feel very strongly about.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 17, 2023

F1 racing has historically been a male-dominated sport, but that is changing rapidly. Currently, no rules prevent women from competing in the sport, but the current grid of drivers is exclusively male. The sport has recognized the importance of engaging with fans and providing them with an unforgettable experience.

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Michael Lee Stallard

OCTOBER 18, 2010

So far I’ve seen good examples not only in the military but also in business, the social sector organizations, families, rock bands and sports teams. Michael Lee Stallard on October 19th, 2010 Brian, It can indeed! Any group of any size benefits from connection. Nice to hear from you my friend. I hope you are well and thriving.

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Terry Starbucker

SEPTEMBER 30, 2012

It was the confluence of several things – a funeral, a business trip, a management meeting, and a conference – that created a perfect learning environment. Occasionally, however, this higher level reflection can happen, and this past week was one of those times for me. The work must be for a cause greater than ourselves.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 27, 2013

Leadership always comes before management. Without this kind of leadership, effective management won''t exist; because managers don''t have the knowledge of what is important, what the expectations are, or what the leader''s definition of success is, to name just a few examples. There are more of them than there are of you.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 27, 2023

It is rife with struggles related to managing the emerging responsibilities of adult life. If ownership or management of a family enterprise is an expectation, the pressures only mount. One family professionally designed “family trading cards” similar to those popular in sports, creating experience across generations.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 21, 2020

Great leaders recognize that business success is a team sport and they cannot do it all for themselves. Conversely, delegation occurs when a manager assigns a task to a team members. “We need to get rid of rules – real and imagined – and encourage independent thinking.”. Howard Behar, Starbucks. feel valued and recognized.

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Leading with Trust

JANUARY 24, 2021

As a manager you may have never thought of it this way, but there are times when you cheat your employees. Here are four common ways manager’s cheat their team members: 1. Here are four common ways manager’s cheat their team members: 1. Solving their problems.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 28, 2011

I also believe that if HR is solely charged with the recruiting efforts for senior management and executive level positions you’ll end-up with a very weak management and leadership team. Rather in most instances, I believe HR should be a compliance, training and risk management function.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

The principle can be used in science, economics, quality control, sports, and management to name a few. Sports: 20 percent of the members on your roster determine 80 percent of team’s success. By employing these three vital change management concepts. In other words, 20 percent need to be believers. Get on The Bus.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Potential – Interference = Performance I FIRST encountered this equation in the context of peak performance in the sports world. The interference could come externally but often comes internally in an athlete — freezing up or choking on the spot.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2014

In the history of every industry – manufacturing, tech, entertainment, sports, all industries – there have been many examples of talent that was overlooked only to be discovered at a later moment. At times the talent was recruited by someone else, too late for the incumbent organization to reap the benefits of their talent pool.

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Career Advancement

APRIL 20, 2020

Prioritize your own wellbeing and learn how to best manage high-stress situations in order to lead your people through these trying times. Stay connected with coworkers even while working remotely, talking about how you manage the challenges you’re all facing. Play sports with your kids. Limit your news consumption.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 29, 2020

No matter what industry or organizational structure—business, politics, nonprofit, religious, entertainment or sports—examples abound where leaders have violated their trusted role and experienced a public downfall. As a result, confidence in our leaders and the institutions they lead has diminished, sometimes to the point of no return.

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Terry Starbucker

APRIL 8, 2018

Back in 1987, when I was hired by Jack Kent Cooke at the ripe young age of 27 to be the COO of a cable TV company, he wasted very little time to initiate me into the world of executive management. At the time Cooke was a very successful serial entrepreneur, in the media and sports arenas. Which one will you be?”.

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