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Category Archives: Creativity
How to Master Your #1 Priority as a New Leader
A new leadership role presents new opportunities as well as fresh challenges—whether it’s a promotion, shifting into a new department, taking on an existing team as their new boss, or even moving to a completely different organization. In the modern, fast-paced workplace, … Continue reading
Posted in Advancement, Agility, Career, Change, Collaboration, Competence, Creativity, Influence, Leadership, Learning, Management, Networking, Opportunity, Organizational Politics, Personal Growth, Personal Success, Productivity, Promotion, Success, Support, Uncategorized
Tagged Building Support, Collaboration, Collegiality, Influence, Leadership, Leadership Success, Leadership Transition, Networking, Personal Support, Power
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The 3 Selves—The Secret to Handling Stress, Challenges, Threats, and Growth
The volatility of our times is increasingly confronting the modern workforce with unprecedented challenges, change, and stress. Workers today are faced with the difficulty of performing adequately in their jobs while also forced to deal with added emotional pressures from … Continue reading
Posted in Advancement, Agility, Change, Change Management, Character, Collaboration, Competence, Conflict, Consideration, Control, Creativity, Credibility, Customer Service, Decision-making, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Failure, Humility, Learning, Morale, Neuroscience, Personal Growth, Personal Success, Point of View, Problem-Solving, Productivity, Resilience, Self-Awareness, Stress, Stress Management, Success, Uncategorized, Validation
Tagged Agility, Change, Change Management, Collaboration, Conflict Resolution, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Flexibility, learning, personal growth, Self Improvement, Self Management, Self-awareness, Stress, Stress Management
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Treat the Company’s Money Like Your Own
More Great Advice from Top Executives and CEO’s. Executive coach Cynthia Shapiro puts this under the heading, Your company’s real motivations: Motivation 2: Money – Their money, not yours. If they feel you value your money more than theirs, you … Continue reading
Posted in Advancement, Ambition, Budgets, Competence, Control, Creativity, Decision-making, Finance, Frugality, Leadership, Management, Money, Organizational Politics, Personal Success, Productivity, Promotion, Success, Supervision, Team Culture, Team Leadership, Values
Tagged Budgets, Career Success, Finance, Frugality, Leadership, Management, Money, Reputation, Supervision, Team Culture, Team Leadership, team performance
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Do Something!
More Great Success Advice from Top CEO’s One of the most important things I’ve learned during my long career in organizational life and as an independent management and leadership development consultant: Higher-ups have a keen appreciation for people who can … Continue reading
Posted in Advancement, Ambition, Career, Collaboration, Competence, Creativity, Leadership, Management, Organizational Politics, Personal Success, Problem-Solving, Productivity, Promotion, Success, Uncategorized, Work
Tagged Career Success, Creativity, Organizational Politics, Performance, Personal Success, Problem-Solving, Productivity
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Don’t Be a Jerk – Part 2
One thing I have learned (and seen up close!) is that there is a fine line between confidence and arrogance! Remember that quote? I wrote it in an article I posted just two weeks ago on October 30th. The article … Continue reading
Posted in Advancement, Ambition, Arrogance, Authority, Career, Character, Collaboration, Consideration, Creativity, Credibility, Decision-making, Emotional Intelligence, Employee Engagement, Failure, Feedback, Honesty, Humility, Influence, Integrity, Leadership, Management, Morale, Organizational Politics, Personal Growth, Personal Success, Point of View, Power, Professional Development, Promotion, Resilience, Self-Awareness, Success, Team Culture, Team Dynamics, Team Leadership, Teams, Trust, Uncategorized, Work
Tagged Arrogance, Collaboration, Empathy, Humility, Interdependence, Leadership, Leadership Modeling, Self Improvement, Self Management, Self-assessment, Self-awareness, Self-Interest, success, Team Culture, Team Leadership, Teams
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Building a Confident Team
One thing I have learned (and seen up close!) is that there is a fine line between confidence and arrogance! How do you avoid the odious sham of arrogance and in its place, develop actual, genuine CONFIDENCE—for yourself, and especially, … Continue reading
Posted in Agility, Change, Change Management, Collaboration, Competence, Creativity, Credibility, Employee Engagement, Employee Motivation, Employee Retention, Encouragement, Failure, Innovation, Integrity, Leadership, Learning, Management, Mistakes, Morale, Resilience, Risk, Team Culture, Team Dynamics, Team Leadership, Teams, Trust, Uncategorized
Tagged Accountability, Collaboration, Failure, Initiative, Leadership, learning, Management, Mistakes, Resilience, Risk, Team Culture, Team Dynamics, Team Leadership, team performance, Teams
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Doer / Manager / Leader – 3 ROLES, 3 Levels, 3 Stages – Part 1.
Which one of these are YOU? How you answer the question depends on how you are using or understanding these terms. Each of these three designations can describe… A role you fill in the organization where you work A position … Continue reading
Posted in Agility, Authority, Career, Change, Change Management, Collaboration, Competence, Control, Creativity, Deadlines, Decision-making, Employee Development, Hiring, Influence, Innovation, Leadership, Management, Organizations, Performance Management, Personal Growth, Personal Success, Potential, Power, Problem-Solving, Productivity, Professional Development, Promotion, Self-Awareness, Staffing, Supervision, Team Culture, Team Dynamics, Team Leadership, Teams, Uncategorized, Vision, Work
Tagged Authority, Change, Change Management, Delegation, Influence, Innovation, Leadership, Management, Performance Management, Power, Supervision, Team Culture, Team Dynamics, Team Leadership, team performance, Teams
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The Four C’s – What Teams Need to Master In Order To Be Effective – Part 2 – Conflict Resolution
I tell teams: Ya gotta learn how to talk to each other. Ya gotta learn how to fight with each other. Conflict in the workplace is not uncommon – it’s normal and inevitable. It’s only destructive if it’s handled badly—and … Continue reading
Posted in Collaboration, Communication, Conflict, Consensus, Creativity, Decision-making, Emotional Intelligence, Employee Engagement, Leadership, Management, Morale, Point of View, Problem-Solving, Supervision, Team Culture, Team Dynamics, Team Leadership, Teams, Uncategorized, Vision
Tagged Collaboration, Conflict, Conflict Resolution, Consensus Building, Decision-making, Employee Engagement, Leadership, Management, Problem-Solving, Supervision, Team Culture, Team Dynamics, Team Leadership, team performance, Teams
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Practice SHOSHIN
This is a Japanese phrase meaning “beginner’s mind.” I’ll let Buddhist scholar Shunryu Suzuki explain this concept: This does not mean a closed mind, but actually an empty mind and a ready mind. If your mind is empty, it is … Continue reading
Posted in Agility, Collaboration, Creativity, Decision-making, Emotional Intelligence, Employee Engagement, Influence, Innovation, Leadership, Learning, Management, Organizational Politics, Organizations, Personal Success, Planning, Point of View, Problem-Solving, Self-Awareness, Supervision, Team Culture, Team Dynamics, Team Leadership, Teams, Uncategorized
Tagged Change, Change Management, Conflict, Conflict Resolution, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Decision-making, Employee Engagement, Innovation, Leadership, Management, Problem-Solving, Supervision, Team Culture, Team Dynamics, Team Leadership, Teams
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Practice NEMOASHI
“Nemoashi” is a Japanese concept that has direct application in American business culture. It means respect for individuals and the power of consensus building. In application, it boils down to a simple political rule of thumb: Never present something to … Continue reading
Posted in Agility, Collaboration, Communication, Competence, Consensus, Creativity, Decision-making, Events, Feedback, Influence, Innovation, Leadership, Management, Organizational Politics, Organizations, Personal Success, Problem-Solving, Support, Team Culture, Team Dynamics, Teams, Uncategorized
Tagged Building Support, Collaboration, Consensus Building, Decision-making, Influence, Leadership, Management, Organizational Politics, Persuasion, Planning, Problem-Solving, Team Culture, Team Dynamics, Team Leadership, team performance, Teams
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