Michael McKinney

APRIL 12, 2024

Chipping Toward Your Next Big Move We are advised to stick to our core competency. You’ve got to have enough input into your life, enough ideas circulating, and enough channels of information, that there’s a constant flow.” A disruption always begins as a seemingly silly idea. “To But the one time you’re right will pay off big.”

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Engineering 104

Peter Winick

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Going from idea to prototype, to marketable product. How do you get people to think about new ideas? To examine how ideas go from brainstorming to industry-changing, I’ve invited Pete O’Heeron to join me for today’s podcast. Getting new ideas out means starting a conversation with the points that will spark interest.

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Marketing Rollout Revenue Recruitment 295

Peter Winick

APRIL 8, 2024

Anton’s multilingual proficiency – with Russian as his first language, followed by German, and English as his third – adds an interesting layer to his ability to communicate complex ideas in a clear and relatable manner. I think there’s a lot of ground to cover on making ideas accessible and making work accessible as well.

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Software Nonprofit Manager Government 293

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 31, 2023

You also have to effectively communicate those ideas. To get ahead in the business world, it’s not enough to think stategically.

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Manager 143

Leadership Freak

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

We’re doing it again!! 30 more free books! Last Wednesday’s book give away did so well, we’re having another! Leave a comment on this post by 2/25/2017 to become eligible to win one… Continue reading →

Leadership Development 51

Leadership Development 51

Peter Winick

MARCH 14, 2024

Janet reveals the inspiration behind “Arrive and Thrive” and how a collaboration with Simmons University sparked the idea. We uncover the process of testing ideas for the book, including reaching out to successful clients for their input. That would be what we call a big number. That’s B billion.

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Marketing Leadership Development Sales Sales 276

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Apple’s entrance into the market is a big step for the technology, but the idea has been in development for years. Now, spatial computing is already starting to make an impact, including on communication and co-presence, manufacturing, gaming, human resources, media, sports and entertainment, and data visualization.

Human Resources 123

Human Resources Media Marketing 123

Peter Winick

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

If you have an idea for a book, but you’re not sure if it checks the boxes of “big, right, and new,” then this episode will guide you on your journey. Everybody starts with this idea that has come down from time immemorial that you want to get published by a name publisher. Josh Bernoff Yeah.

Marketing 291

Marketing Sales Sales Energy 291

Peter Winick

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Understanding engagement and how ideas connect with an audience. An interview with Scott Gould about defining engagement and refining ideas for the greatest impact. A big part of having an audience become engaged is presenting an idea that is easy to understand and remember. The name of an idea is incredibly important.

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Media Marketing Employee Engagement Scaling 296

Peter Winick

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Matching content with context to get the most out of your ideas. An interview with Ward Kampf about vision, strategy, and execution for taking ideas to scale. Can you spot a good idea? Searching for the next frontier means having to constantly examine new ideas. What are you doing to spot ideas and communicate them?

Scaling 289

Scaling Assets Marketing Real Estate 289

Peter Winick

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Dan shares his journey from working at Telus as Chief Learning Officer, using the company as a lab with the ability to real-time test ideas to teaching the models he helped create internally, to external companies guiding others through leadership development and culture change. There’s two big pieces I want to talk about.

Marketing 306

Marketing Culture Change Sales Sales 306

Forbes Leadership

APRIL 20, 2023

Be they instructions, directions, opinions, suggestions, lessons, rules, pitches, or any of the endless other ways of trying to get our ideas across, delivering a message, or sharing an idea, is a big part of everybody’s job. Ahmad Jamal has lessons on doing this right for all of us.

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Michael McKinney

MARCH 31, 2024

Lead With This by @TerriKlass 4 Kinds of Stress in a Leader’s Life by @DanReiland 5 Outdated Phrases That Really Hurt Your Leadership by @WScottCochrane Do You Promote Your Career with Original Ideas or by Criticizing Others? It's Time for Action by @artpetty Relevance is earned, not given.

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Government Manager 94

Association Now Leadership

JANUARY 26, 2024

Your people won’t sign on to your grand ideas if they feel left out. The most important part of being a change agent isn’t the brilliant ideas you have. Rankin, MBA, CAE, joined the Irrigation Association as CEO with a lot of big-picture ideas about what she wanted to accomplish quickly. She shared a spreadsheet with me.

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Reorganization Change Management Implementation Government 88

Peter Winick

OCTOBER 17, 2022

There are two major challenges thought leadership practitioners face when they sit down to codify their ideas: Too many ideas, and a big, blank page. This “story engine” can help overcome the fear of giving away ideas, by generating a constant flow of topical insights. Transcript. I’m Bill Sherman.

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Digital Transformation Engineering Media B2B 211

Michael Hyatt

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

You have a big idea, you know it’ll be great for your business or personal life, but you can’t get moving? Have you ever been stuck on an important project? Yeah, happens to me all the time, too. Missing our goals isn’t a great feeling. As we approach the end of the year, it’s natural […].

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Michael McKinney

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Emotional intelligence, resilience, adaptability, technical skills, critical thinking, communication skills, being open to change, seeing the big picture, and managing both full-time and contract/gig workers. At first, some senior leaders thought they could make all the big decisions on how things should run, but they were wrong.

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Manager 93

Lolly Daskal

JUNE 28, 2022

A clear, purposeful, well-expressed vision helps others resonate with your ideas; seeing and understanding the big picture gives purpose to their loyalty and hard work. And they know that great communication often means listening rather than speaking and responding with thoughtful questions rather than their own ideas.

Energy 145

Energy Accounts Leadership Development Manager 145

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 29, 2023

In this article, the author outlines three practices every business leader should embrace to enhance their board presentations: 1) Start with a governing thesis: a big idea or perspective that captures the main point of the discussion. The boardroom is a distinct forum that requires a different type of presentation and preparation.

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Government Operations Benefits 98

Association Now Workplace

AUGUST 16, 2022

It’s one thing to share ideas with the group—it’s another to accept each idea as worthwhile in a spirit of appreciation. Day 1 was about building a space for creative thinking , while Day 2 was about observing and sharing ideas. That doesn’t mean discouraging ideas that aren’t immediately useful is the answer.

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Peter Winick

JUNE 22, 2023

Source: Taking Ideas to Scale Through Thought Leadership with Rhea Wessel and Peter Winick – Clip 4 Peter Winick was a guest for the Harvard Alumni Entrepreneurs’ Thought Leadership Writing Incubator 2023 hosted by Rhea Wessel, Founder and CEO – Institute for Thought Leadership. Is the market big enough to warrant the book?

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Scaling Marketing Energy 100

Michael McKinney

APRIL 15, 2024

Here are ten ideas for rearranging your brain to achieve “big goals in turbulent environments where conventional thinking often fails.” If we understand that mistakes are inevitable, it will be a lot easier to “maintain your mental equilibrium as you pursue your big goals.” Love He begins with love.

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Risk Management Assets Energy Manager 102

Association Now Leadership

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Organizations generally grasp the importance of broadening the pool of volunteer leaders: It creates space for new ideas, makes organizations more representative of their membership, and helps avoid internal toxicity. By emphasizing big-picture organizational needs, the need for a wide range of voices naturally becomes part of the work.

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Diversity Nonprofit Inclusion Onboarding 111

Forbes Leadership

APRIL 30, 2023

The big idea is to think about how work gets done in new and maybe unfamiliar ways to improve employee productivity and performance.

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Benefits 83

Scott Elbin

OCTOBER 18, 2022

One of the big differences between leaders who shape the bigger picture for a company and those that hit a ceiling and stay stuck in their functional roles is that the big picture leaders are way better at influencing their colleagues. Like most good rules, these three are simple and clear. They also work.

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Chief Executive

MARCH 30, 2023

As an entrepreneur or business leader, you are constantly bombarded with a plethora of ideas, each of which seems to have the potential to change the world. However, if you’re like me, you’re inundated with so many ideas that it actually becomes difficult to wade through all of them. Which ideas should take precedence?

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Marketing Revenue Scaling Operations 95

Kevin Eikenberry

JULY 18, 2021

When we think about innovation, we often think of the big home-run idea – the kind books are written about and dreams are made of. The post Big Little Breakthroughs appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning. But what if we thought about innovation differently? What […].

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Peter Winick

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Before anyone shares their ideas, feedback, or concerns they tend to ask themselves two questions: Am I safe to speak? I mean, you know, the beauty of Simon’s work is it’s complex ideas simply organized and simply presented in a way that can be understood and acted upon. You have any ideas or any original thoughts.

Marketing 303

Marketing Accounts Scaling Human Resources 303

Michael McKinney

MARCH 4, 2024

Often, and especially in contemporary times, the real story of innovation doesn’t involve lone geniuses or flashes of inspiration, but teams, organizations, and leaders who cultivate systems and cultures where new ideas can sprout and flourish. It started with creating systems that captured and vetted new ideas from all over the organization.

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Engineering Marketing Software Government 91

Michael McKinney

JANUARY 4, 2024

Use these ideas to spark your own leadership development. Here are two ideas for the curious mind to engage with: I. Source: Intentional Leadership: The Big 8 Capabilities Setting Leaders Apart * * * Look for these ideas every Thursday on the Leading Blog.

Leadership Development 91

Leadership Development 91

Association Now Leadership

AUGUST 21, 2022

During the #ASAE22 opening keynote on Sunday morning, former biotech CEO and author Safi Bahcall challenged attendees to test new ideas, large and small, and ignore the critics. Even ideas that don’t take off can provide meaningful information. Favoring one group or the other can lead to good ideas slipping through the cracks.

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Biotech Insurance Engineering Government 124

Andrew Chen

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

I asked everyone about this topic, and began to develop my own ideas that I would share freely. These ideas were interest to me, because my professional experience leading up to that point was actually an adtech. Years later I joined Uber and had the idea one day there would be an ex-Uber cult.

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A/B Testing Metrics Retention Engineering 123

Scott Elbin

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

That means limiting the work to no more than 2 or 3 big topics for the day. Sequence the Work – The sequencing and flow of topics makes a big difference. Take Big Notes, Send Little Notes – One more process point – take a lot of notes on flip chart pages that are visible to the participants.

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Energy Manager 70

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

His big idea is that “geeks” have created not only the technology that’s driving our future but also a management approach that defines contemporary corporate excellence.

Manager 105

Manager Digital Transformation Organizational Development 105

Michael McKinney

JANUARY 24, 2023

The Big 8 The Big 8 capabilities have been created to address the needs of the changing leadership environment and to counter the false beliefs that can creep into our thinking. A healthy self-awareness is the sine qua non for all of the Big 8. The Big 8 #1: Personal Adaptability Adaptability is the capacity that matters most.

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Diversity Leadership Development 83

Michael McKinney

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Here are two ideas for the curious mind to engage with: I. Source: Dream Big and Win: Translating Passion into Purpose and Creating a Billion-Dollar Business * * * Look for these ideas every Thursday on the Leading Blog. I DEAS shared have the power to expand perspectives, change thinking, and move lives.

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Energy Manager 93

Andrew Chen

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

A few years back, a big group of Nordic founders came by Silicon Valley. I find that most founders tend to focus, primarily on describing their idea to the exclusion of everything else. I’ve heard thousands of “elevator pitches” and they generally focus on the idea and not the team, the market, differentiation, or anything else.

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Revenue Marketing Metrics Engineering 108