Michael McKinney

MARCH 28, 2024

Discernment enables a coach to ask effective questions, unearthing roadblocks, fears, and doubts that keep a team member from reaching his or her goals. The more you invest in people and the more focused and intentional you become about helping people overcome obstacles, the more you will develop your discernment muscle.”

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Michael McKinney

APRIL 18, 2024

Source: Cultures of Growth: How the New Science of Mindset Can Transform Individuals, Teams, and Organizations II. Source: Possible: How We Survive (and Thrive) in an Age of Conflict * * * Look for these ideas every Thursday on the Leading Blog. How can we shape the environment to encourage more of a growth mindset more of the time?’”

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Chief Outsiders

JULY 11, 2022

In my previous blog post “ Unique Value Propositions And Their Necessity For Success ”, I provided examples of value propositions in the Healthcare and Technology industries my teams and I developed. As I noted, “A value proposition must focus on features and benefits that make the product unique, and are sustainable over time.

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Benefits 103

Lolly Daskal

MAY 3, 2024

As a leader, you understand that teams, no matter how high-performing, can encounter challenges or lose their way. Recognizing when your team needs a reset is the first step toward revitalizing its purpose, dynamics, and productivity. To help you unlock the true potential of your team, here are 20 game-changing questions.

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Metrics Accounts Employee Engagement Leadership Development 89

Lolly Daskal

MARCH 5, 2024

Effective leadership isn’t just about guiding a team or achieving organizational goals; it’s also about personal growth and development. Setting personal development goals is a powerful way for leaders to enhance their skills, mindset, and overall effectiveness. Invest time in networking and nurturing relationships.

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Peter Winick

DECEMBER 7, 2023

William shares his journey into thought leadership, starting with his blog on how to build, run, and maintain a great team. I didn’t learn anything about how to run a staff or build a team. This blogging thing is new. It’s the whole build, run and keep a great team. That’s interesting, right?

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Lolly Daskal

APRIL 30, 2024

As an executive leadership coach, I advise my clients on numerous aspects of leadership, and one recurring challenge that leaders face is the task of revitalizing their team’s morale when it hits a low point. Clear Communication and Transparency When team morale is low, it’s essential to start with open and honest communication.

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Manager 89

Michael McKinney

MAY 11, 2023

Labeling makes it difficult to create a workplace culture with constructive communication and teams committed to improving performance.” It is a responsibility of management to make it possible for people to recognize and develop these human characteristics for themselves.”

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Manager 105

Michael McKinney

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Leaders are called to help people become what they were put on this earth to be as individuals and as part of a team or community.” Source: The End of Leadership * * * Look for these ideas every Thursday on the Leading Blog. Source: Everybody Matters: The Extraordinary Power of Caring for Your People Like Family II.

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Education 88

Michael McKinney

MARCH 21, 2024

Your WMI might change, and it might be different for you today than three years from now, and it might be different for home with your spouse or with good friends or coaching a team. Source: Both/And Thinking: Embracing Creative Tensions to Solve Your Toughest Problems * * * Look for these ideas every Thursday on the Leading Blog.

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Energy 94

Lolly Daskal

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Developing an AI-ready organization is not merely a choice but a necessity to stay competitive and relevant. In this blog post, we will explore the critical importance of fostering an environment that embraces AI, highlighting how it can drive innovation, efficiency, and sustainable growth. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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Lolly Daskal

JANUARY 31, 2023

It’s important for leaders to communicate with their teams in order to build and develop high-performing teams. By regularly having open and honest communication with team members, leaders can better understand their needs, provide support, and address any issues or challenges that may arise.

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Kevin Eikenberry

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Consulting Speaking Training Products KevinEikenberry.com About Blog Home Blogs I Like Leadership Learning Subscribe Best of Blogs Winner by Kevin Eikenberry on December 16, 2010 in Leadership , Leadership Blogs , Learning The polls are closed, the votes are in, and we have a winner!

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15Five

APRIL 30, 2024

In this blog, we’ll debunk some common myths surrounding remote employee engagement and explore the reality behind them. If you want to keep a pulse check on your remote employee engagement, 15five offers many employee engagement survey templates and other data-minded tools to help you track your team’s various engagement levels.

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Michael McKinney

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Sam Walker on finding leaders: “I started to suspect that the real reason we can’t agree on the formula for elite team leadership is that we’ve overcomplicated things. Source: The Captain Class: The Hidden Force That Creates the World's Greatest Teams * * * Look for these ideas every Thursday on the Leading Blog.

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Michael McKinney

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Of course, co-led teams are not always ineffective and dangerous. Source: Friend & Foe: When to Cooperate, When to Compete, and How to Succeed at Both * * * Look for these ideas every Thursday on the Leading Blog.

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Michael McKinney

JUNE 8, 2023

Source: Advocacy: Championing Ideas and Influencing Others: Championing Ideas and Influencing Others ( Blog Post ) II. Conscious attention is stopping what we are doing on the computer to give our full attention to a team member who comes into our office to talk. Up to a point, it can enhance decision-maker’s feelings toward an idea.”

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Accounts 84

Lolly Daskal

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

As a leadership executive coach, one of the most common mistakes I see leaders make is neglecting their own leadership development. They become so focused on their day-to-day responsibilities and the needs of their team that they fail to invest time and energy into growing their own leadership skills.

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Leadership Development Energy Benefits Manager 112

Lolly Daskal

APRIL 10, 2024

However, there exists another equally vital and often underestimated ritual that leaders must prioritize: the practice of continuous self-development, both for themselves and their team members. In my role as an executive leadership coach, I recognize the paramount significance of embracing continuous self-development.

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Recruitment Employee Engagement Leadership Development Manager 97

Zenefits

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

Every new experience, skill, success, and failure is a teaching moment that allows workers to overcome challenges, create, innovate, and make lasting impacts on their team and organization. Supporting and facilitating professional development allows team members to work at their maximum potential.

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Succession Planning Compensation Performance Management Onboarding 116

Lolly Daskal

JANUARY 24, 2024

Here are ten crucial leadership development areas that CEOs sometimes neglect. Genuine empathy goes beyond the boardroom and fosters a sense of belonging among team members. An overlooked development area is honing the skill of swift adaptation, which allows CEOs to lead confidently, even in uncertain times.

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Leadership Development Diversity Inclusion Education 115

LSA Global

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Why Post-Crisis Leadership and Team Development Matters. When something disrupts the way people think and work, leaders and their teams not only have to deal with managing the immediate fallout, but they must also create and enable a compelling vision for a preferred future state. Team politics. Diagnosing the team.

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Employee Engagement Diversity Manager 28

Kevin Eikenberry

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Consulting Speaking Training Products KevinEikenberry.com About Blog Home Blogs I Like Leadership Learning Subscribe What is the Best Leadership Blog of 2010? by Kevin Eikenberry on November 15, 2010 in Leadership , Leadership Blogs , Learning That is the question we want you to help us answer! Why This Eleven?

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Leadership Development Manager Benefits Inclusion 87

Lolly Daskal

APRIL 12, 2024

The best know how to navigate this dynamic landscape effectively, drive innovation, and inspire their teams to thrive. Encourage employees to develop AI-related skills and stay updated with the latest technological advancements. Develop and enhance your emotional intelligence to connect with team members on a deeper level.

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Operations Implementation Leadership Development Manager 86

Lolly Daskal

JANUARY 15, 2024

Empowering your team to problem-solve independently is essential for success in today’s fast-paced business environment. So, how can you help your team develop the skills to solve problems without you? Explore Possible Causes: As a leader, guide your team to brainstorm potential root causes of the problem.

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Implementation Leadership Development Manager 86

Michael McKinney

APRIL 6, 2023

By contrast, if someone is liked, her colleagues will seek out every bit of competence she has to offer, meaning that a little likeability has far more mileage than competence in making someone a desirable team player.”

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Vanessa Van Edwards

MARCH 12, 2024

Before we dive in, let me ask you this: Have you ever done Start, Stop, Continue exercise with your team? If not, you are missing out on an incredible team bonding opportunity. This team bonding exercise is a way for you to easily check-in with your team and your projects. “Continue” What’s working? But first….

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Marketing Engineering Implementation Accounts 98

Kevin Eikenberry

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Consulting Speaking Training Products KevinEikenberry.com About Blog Home Blogs I Like Leadership Learning Subscribe Best of Leadership Blogs 2010 – Coming to a Close by Kevin Eikenberry on December 15, 2010 in Leadership , Leadership Blogs , Learning The polls have now been closed for our “Best of Leadership Blogs 2010″ contest.

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Leadership Development Media Sales Sales 70

Get Lighthouse

AUGUST 11, 2022

He was losing one of the best people on his team. For the past 2 years Sam had been one of the most productive and positive members of his team. She always worked to improve herself and the team. Do you have career development plans for your people? Start making career development plans for everyone on your team.

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Liquid Planner Collaboration

JULY 18, 2022

In my previous blog post, Creating Personal Time Management Techniques , 2 we contemplated ancient wisdom rooted in knowing yourself and others. In an earlier blog post describing cognitive blind spots , we acknowledged that cognitive biases often mean that “the biggest risk is you.”

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Risk Management Transportation Software Manager 97

Lolly Daskal

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

In this blog post, we will be discussing the key differences between a manager and a leader, and providing five ways to identify which one you are. A leader prioritizes empowering and developing others, while a manager tends to prioritize maintaining control.

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Manager Operations Employee Engagement Leadership Development 112

Lolly Daskal

JANUARY 9, 2023

Building a culture of learning and development in your team is essential for fostering a positive and dynamic work environment where every member of the team has the support and resources they need to thrive. Encourage and support ongoing learning and development outside of work. 1 N A T I O N A L B E S T S E L L E R.

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Inclusion Education Benefits Leadership Development 144

Vantage Circle

JANUARY 17, 2024

' A kind of environment where team spirit isn't just cultivated through mandatory events but blossoms naturally from shared values, mutual respect, and a sense of unity. In this blog, we'll explore more such advantages of clan culture. That's the allure of a 'Clan Culture.'

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Workflows Organizational Development Implementation Inclusion 97

Vantage Circle

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

Read our blog on: Importance Of Employer Employee Relationship In Companies Apart from these, its responsibilities include: making employees' voices heard by their leaders. celebrating employee accomplishments, fostering work-life balance , and planning team-building events, among other things.

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Employee Engagement Diversity Media Inclusion 105

Lolly Daskal

DECEMBER 11, 2022

At the end of each year, leaders can use a checklist to reflect on their leadership style, assess their team’s performance, set goals, and make changes to continue developing and growing. By taking the time to reflect and plan, leaders can position themselves and their team for ongoing success. The Leadership Gap.

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Leadership Development Manager 144

Lolly Daskal

APRIL 9, 2024

Your team’s success heavily depends on the talent you bring on board and how you help them continuously improve. As an executive leadership coach, I will share with you the vital steps every leader needs to ensure that their hires are the best-fit candidates who will ultimately contribute to the team’s growth.

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Recruitment Employee Engagement Manager Leadership Development 98

Michael McKinney

JULY 14, 2023

A DDING value and sustaining growth is accomplished by developing others to lead at every level. Simply put, Noel Tichy writes in The Cycle of Leadership , “The company that fields the better team with the smarter people and has them working most often on the things that create the most value will win out over its competitors.”

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Leadership Development 74