Thought Leaders LLC

JANUARY 2, 2023

They’re captivating public speakers, they practice economy of language, and they’re experts at insight. Leaders can learn a lot from comedians. Insight is a critical leadership skill. Today’s post is by Antonio Garrido, author of MY DAILY LEADERSHIP: A Powerful Roadmap For Leadership Success (CLICK HERE to get your copy).

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Forbes Leadership

APRIL 14, 2023

Several content-generating tools have recently captivated the attention of marketing professionals and the general public alike.

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Forbes Leadership

JULY 31, 2022

Avid fans of the captivating NBC police drama hit series Chicago P.D. are undoubtedly familiar with actor LaRoyce Hawkins who plays the complex character of Officer Kevin Atwater.

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Forbes Leadership

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

As powerful as creating a community is, don’t be lured into thinking you have a captive audience to which you can sell. That’s abusing the privilege and could be an insult to your customers.

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Forbes Leadership

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Here's how to make the ones you lead captivating and memorable. Most online meetings are a snooze.

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BetterUp

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Using creative hooks for presentations is a great way to captivate your audience and earn their engagement from start to finish. Check out our examples.

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Forbes Leadership

MARCH 21, 2023

Patient experience can be hijacked by marketers pitching services and products to a captive audience.

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Forbes Leadership

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

From TikTok to NPR, the idea workers setting boundaries—doing the work that they are paid for and expecting to be paid for the work they—do has captivated our collective imagination. Why and how we should continue the conversation.

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Nir Eyal

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Also known as “being in the zone” or “hitting your stride,” flow captivates us with its promise of becoming so absorbed in what we’re doing that we tackle tasks effortlessly. The idea of flow is considered by many to be the epitome of productivity. That magical zone is great when you can find it. But what happens when you can’t?

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BetterUp

JULY 31, 2023

One of the most captivating phases of sleep is REM sleep, short for Rapid Eye Movement. Have you ever wondered what happens during sleep that keeps us feeling refreshed and recharged for the day ahead? It's a remarkable stage in our sleep cycle, characterized by vivid dreams and rapid eye movements under closed eyelids.

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Refresh

JUNE 15, 2022

In March of 2021, the shipping freighter Ever Given got stuck in the Suez Canal for six days and captivated the world. Jobs give us a connection to our community and the ability to provide for ourselves and our families—On the Job presents interesting stories about the way people work and what it means to be employed.

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Forbes Leadership

MAY 19, 2023

Keeping readers captivated is a matter of strategy.

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UVA Darden

DECEMBER 1, 2023

But as methods of media consumption have changed, the audience is not necessarily captive — a customer might pay more for a subscription streaming service simply to avoid ads, for example. And the industry still thrives; the average American consumes about six hours of media a day.

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Vanessa Van Edwards

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Do you want to be a captivating leader that people look up to? Here are 10 actionable tips for building your executive presence. The post Executive Presence: 10 Ways to Become a Charismatic Leader appeared first on Science of People.

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Michael McKinney

JANUARY 25, 2024

With this certainty comes a feeling of power and righteousness, as captivating as a drug rush. We sit straighter, our voice sharpens, and our language hardens. We face an issue or a conflict, and we see the answer clearly. This is the way it is. Source: Ego Free Leadership: Ending the Unconscious Habits That Hijack Your Business II.

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Refresh

AUGUST 3, 2022

Get ready to be captivated, spellbound, and motivated to make safety on the job your top priority! Express Employment Professionals is honored to present a complimentary virtual event featuring Brad Livingston as he shares his workplace accident survival story.

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Nir Eyal

APRIL 26, 2017

This exclusive book excerpt is from Vanessa’s new book, Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People, which was recently named as one of Apple’s Most Anticipated Books of 2017. Nir’s Note: This guest post is by Vanessa Van Edwards, lead investigator at the Science of People — a human behavior research lab.

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Refresh

JUNE 29, 2022

In March of 2021, the shipping freighter Ever Given got stuck in the Suez Canal for six days and captivated the world. Coming out the other side, he now protects Vermonters from hackers in his job as a cyber security analyst. Season 6, Episode 7: A Ship Stuck in the Suez. Season 6, Episode 8: Laddering Up to a New Livelihood.

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Chief Executive

JANUARY 26, 2023

Right from the start, the Australian Tennis Open has been captivating. And it’s not solely about the tennis. In fact, you’ve probably seen the headlines (including from the likes of Reuters ) declaring that Team USA is “locked in”.

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Refresh

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Get ready to be captivated, spellbound, and motivated to make safety on the job your top priority on Wednesday, Sept. Express Employment Professionals is honored to present a complimentary virtual event featuring Brad Livingston as he shares his workplace accident survival story.

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Eric Jacobson

JULY 9, 2023

Here are five must-read books for leaders well worth adding to your list: Lead With A Story -- A Guide To Crafting Business Narratives That Captivate, Convince, and Inspire. Stumped for what business books to add to your summer reading list? Author Paul Smith explains why storytelling has emerged as a vital skill for every leader and manager.

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UVA Darden

MARCH 8, 2024

The Lesson In making business decisions, it’s easy for leaders to become captivated by the largest and most visible stakeholder group. “After Dave Chappelle, the lines of communication that had been open for years were gone,” one former employee told Forbes.

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Leadership Freak

FEBRUARY 22, 2014

Negative experiences usually cling longer and captivate our attention more than positive, for example. Bad pollutes good. Pour good water into polluted water and you have more polluted water. Throwing some good into some bad only damages the good. Proportions: Enough good renders bad ineffective, it’s true.

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Kevin Eikenberry

JUNE 22, 2014

By Sally Hogshead In 2010 Sally Hogshead wrote a book called Fascinate: Your 7 Triggers to Persuasion and Captivation. It focused on using her research into what she then called the Fascination Triggers and using them to market products and services. I was a fan of that book, and was one of the first to […].

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UVA Darden

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

You hope that the content that you purchase is enthralling and captivating and is Games of Thrones -esque or Mad Men or Sopranos or something like that. So, there is room, I think, for more captivating advertisements, which isn’t a bad thing. So your ability to map out what consumers do away from your media service is a game-changer.

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Kevin Eikenberry

MAY 8, 2013

Those are currently captivating people and dominating the news. Women, kidnapped years ago, are found alive. The latest big trial. Yet every week seems to bring big news that we must watch or read. The news media is, after all, in the advertising business, so they do the best job they can to entice [.].

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LSA Global

MARCH 14, 2024

Pioneering a Shared Vision for Change Every transformation begins with a vision for change — a clear and compelling narrative that captivates the collective imagination of those most affected by change. The same is true of navigating the typical phases of change.

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AIHR

APRIL 2, 2024

Dr Santos is a captivating host with expertise in psychology and cognitive science who interviews leading happiness researchers for insightful discussions. HR leaders can learn to cultivate a happier workforce by boosting productivity and morale and improve their own well-being through practical and science-based methods.

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Leadership Freak

APRIL 18, 2012

Blemishes captivate just like the negative past. The dark past draws you backward into futile conversations that solidify rather than solve. Complaints always focus on the past. Problems pull backward. But, solutions draw forward. You become what you talk about. Reflect: I’ve been thinking about conversation topics.

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Leadership Freak

DECEMBER 27, 2011

stories of leaders with captivating dreams fill leadership literature. We say leadership is all about others and then hypocritically say, follow me! Leader-centric vision casting captures and dominates current leadership thought. From Moses to Martin Luther King Jr., I love it and hate it. We’ve made the exception the rule. I’m [.].

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Chief Executive

JULY 21, 2022

Healthcare is particularly captivated with benchmarks. Instead, we compared ourselves against our own previous wins and losses, and amended our course as necessary over the years. How to Make Benchmarking Work for You. After all, it’s a data-driven field powered by lots of high-performing people.

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Michael McKinney

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

&#10087 It would be the case from their wedding day forward that Frances—young, big-hearted, and beautiful—was the member of the Cleveland family who truly captivated the public. For Grover Cleveland that was a necessity to be embraced rather than a tragedy to be endured.

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Mark Sandborn

JANUARY 16, 2023

Whether he is delivering a keynote address or leading a workshop, Mark has a way of captivating his audience and keeping them engaged throughout his presentations. Mark’s insights on leadership are backed by years of research and real-world experience, making him a credible and reliable source of information.

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Alison Green

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Consciously or not, Jim is taking advantage of the fact that the power dynamic makes you a captive audience and is inappropriately using you as his emotional support. He doesn’t ask about what I’m working on. Aggh, this sounds so frustrating.

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Alison Green

AUGUST 3, 2022

As her employee, you’re in many ways a captive audience, and the power dynamics mean you’ll necessarily have to worry that your responses could impact you professionally — and those two things mean she really, really needs to seek support somewhere else. Any advice would be really welcome.

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Leadership Freak

DECEMBER 27, 2011

stories of leaders with captivating dreams fill leadership literature. We say leadership is all about others and then hypocritically say, follow me! Leader-centric vision casting captures and dominates current leadership thought. From Moses to Martin Luther King Jr., I love it and hate it. We’ve made the exception the rule. I’m [.].

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Chris LoCutro

AUGUST 16, 2022

Are Processes Holding Your Capacity Captive? Chris LoCurto · 483 | Limiting Factors: Are Processes Holding Your Capacity Captive? 483 | Limiting Factors: Are Processes Holding Your Capacity Captive? how your business processes might be holding your capacity captive, that is coming up next. Yup, and that’s the point.

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