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MARCH 22, 2021

3 Communication Mistakes That Sabotage Your Influence and Impact. 3 Communication Mistakes That Sabotage Your Leadership Influence at Work. In fact, we often notice some of the most successful leaders in our leadership programs using self-deprecating humor brilliantly. Weak words sabotaged her influence. Pre-Apologies.

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JANUARY 17, 2025

Whether its the start of the year or any season, this episode equips you with the leadership skills to make it happen. Productivity doesnt happen by chanceits cultivated through clarity, communication, and habits that stick. A proven feedback and accountability system to celebrate wins, improve teamwork, and sustain momentum over time.

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AUGUST 5, 2024

Three foundational habits we teach in our leadership programs will help. Technique #1: Communicate Consistently: Five By Five Communication If you have a strategic message that you need people to remember, don’t communicate it once and wait for the magic. If something is important communicate it 5 times, 5 different ways.

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JULY 15, 2024

High-performing teams invest in clear workplace communication by ensuring shared understanding. When your organization or team communicates effectively, you’re nimble. One easy-to-use workplace communication tool will eliminate most of these frustrations, save you time, and improve performance and morale.

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MARCH 22, 2021

3 Communication Mistakes That Sabotage Your Influence and Impact When it comes to having better influence at work, words matter. Avoid These Communication Mistakes appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders. Of course, WHAT you say will instantly influence your credibility and impact. The post Want Better Influence at Work?

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

How Do I Communicate an Unpopular Return to Office Decision #AskingForaFriend? It’s time to communicate this to my team. So, how do you communicate these tough decisions effectively? Anticipate Questions: Prepare yourself for the questions your team might have and address these proactively in your communication.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2025

How to Communicate Like a BossWith a Little Help from Your Pod Whales have a pretty cool way of navigating their world. They get better feedback because communication is a team sport. They get better feedback because communication is a team sport. Next time, adding a few graphs would help leadership grasp key points even faster.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Leadership growth requires feedback and continual learning. And your influence will grow too if you invest in your leadership growth. Another time, we were working with an organization’s managers and having them rate the leadership behavior where they felt the most need to improve. Invest in Your Leadership Growth.

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Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Impactful authentic leadership requires careful judgment and context. Authentic leadership matters even more during times of stress, uncertainty, and change. And yet, authenticity, like any other leadership competency can wreak havoc at the extremes. What is authentic leadership? They learn to do that well.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2024

In today’s episode of Leadership Without Losing Your Soul , host David Dye dives into a profound conversation with Mark Silver, author of Heart-Centered Business: Healing from a Toxic Business Culture So Your Small Business Can Thrive. His story illustrates how vulnerability and accountability play a huge role in effective leadership. [09:07]

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FEBRUARY 21, 2022

To get better executive leadership support, ask for what you need. You have lots of great reasons to want better leadership support for your team. How do you ask for the leadership support you need without looking needy? Is it appropriate to ask for this senior leadership support directly? Ask for exactly what you need.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2021

In this episode, former Silicon Valley communications CEO Sabrina Horn gives you the tools to lead with integrity, navigate the challenges that compromise authenticity, and transform your influence by leading from the truth. 11:40 – The Make It Happen Box and how to use it to manage overwhelm and multiple leadership pressures.

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MAY 29, 2023

Capture Attention Through Better Remote Team Communication With so many people working from anywhere, effective remote team communication has never been more critical. By understanding and leveraging these principles, you too can become a master in the art of remote team communication. I’d better pay attention.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Balancing leadership strategy and tactics is critical for leaders at every level of an organization. When you embrace effective leadership strategy and tactics, they’ll work together to help you, your teams, and organization thrive. Are you consistently communicating critical messages and concepts five times, five different ways?

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 19, 2021

Your Favorite Leadership Blog Posts So Far This Year. One of the interesting parts of being regular leadership writers (we’ve been blogging here at Let’s Grow Leaders since 2012), is to see which of our leadership blog posts resonate the most with our readers and why. We would love to hear from you. Read more here.

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AUGUST 2, 2021

5 Ways to Scale Your Leadership and Motivate Your Large Team. But, now your team is bigger and you need to scale your leadership. How do you scale your leadership, motivate your large team, and continue to get the results you need? How I Learned About Scaling Leadership the Hard Way. Here are a few tips that can help.

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OCTOBER 10, 2022

What’s your most valuable leadership practice? At the start of our work together, we’ll ask leaders and managers around the world for their most valuable leadership practice. There are several answers that consistently rise to the top, including clarity, vision, encouragement, communication, listening, empathy, and support.

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APRIL 12, 2024

Episode 252: In this episode, David introduces you to 12 effective phrases to help you improve your communication skills and effectively navigate workplace conflict. Improve Your Communication Skills With These Powerful Phrases [00:00] David is ready to dive into his new book that offers over 300 phrases to handle workplace conflict.

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AUGUST 13, 2020

One of the best ways to improve your leadership is to reflect on how it feels to be led. The post Try This Powerful, Simple Technique to Improve Your Leadership appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders. I’ve had some amazing bosses over the years who taught me a great deal through their words. But mostly by their actions.

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JANUARY 14, 2022

These can be the most meaningful leadership conversations you’ll ever have – when you learn how to acknowledge your story, listen deeply to others, and take responsibility for your communication. Meaningful Leadership Conversations. 51:08 – The role of connection and humanity in leadership.

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Let's Grow Leaders

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

It requires intentional, visible leadership and a clear, consistent message that speaks louder than words. It requires intentional, visible leadership and a clear, consistent message that speaks louder than words. But those same leaders struggle to communicate that knowledge and transfer behaviors throughout the organization.

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OCTOBER 13, 2022

What is the secret to ongoing success in every role whether you’re in leadership, accounting, consulting, investment banking, law, or any other type of professional service? Leadership and Selling Your Expertise. 13:32 A big part of effective leadership is to position yourself as a true partner. Connect with Robert.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Overused assets can ruin a positive leadership presence. But somehow, your leadership presence isn’t working. Leadership Presence Mistake #1—Tunnel Vision. Focus is a useful leadership skill, but too much of a good thing becomes a liability. Leadership Presence Mistake #2—Emotional Splash. Process it.

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JULY 23, 2021

The 12 Inch Rule of Leadership: Confidence, Humility, Influence, and Career Success. In this wisdom-packed interview, former Wallstreet executive Dr. Kaliym Islam shares the many leadership moments that transformed his career. The 12 Inch Rule of Leadership. The 12 Inch Rule of Leadership. The 12 Inch Rule of Leadership.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Are you leading in a way that taps into your team’s potential for innovation, engagement, and open communication, or are you inadvertently stifling it? He explains how open communication is the key to creating a collaborative workplace that adapts and thrives. [09:08] Drew explains that focusing on values alone isn’t enough.

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DECEMBER 13, 2024

Dont let unresolved disagreements hold your team backpress play now to uncover the leadership tools that can build trust, innovation, and collaboration. While it may seem like a peaceful resolution, it can be a major leadership communication pitfall, shutting down meaningful collaboration. [01:13]

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OCTOBER 14, 2024

10 Mistakes to Avoid When Working on Workplace Culture (and what to do instead) We’ve seen it happen so often—a leadership team pours time and resources into “fixing culture” only to wind up with employees rolling their eyes. See Also: Leaders Coaching Leaders: How Leadership Development Leads to Sustained Culture Change 2.

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Let's Grow Leaders

DECEMBER 21, 2020

It’s always fun to look back to see what resonated as the best leadership articles of the year at Let’s Grow Leaders. The post The Best Leadership Articles of 2020 (and more … based on your votes) appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders. Most years, there’s quite a mix of topics and interests.

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JANUARY 23, 2023

What should I do #askingforafriend In today’s quick Asking for a Friend from the road (less than 3 minutes) from Gettysburg, PA, I share three PRACTICAL tips for communicating with executives and grabbing their attention for your important message. Resources for Compassionate Conversations Three Tips for Communicating to Executives 1.

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International Coach Academy

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

A Research Paper By Kalliopi Koufopoulou, Life Coach, UNITED KINGDOM How Coaching Leadership Style Could Support Leaders? After working in the corporate environment for more than 22 years, I have met several management or leadership styles and approaches. The basic points to analyze are: What is leadership? What is coaching?

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AUGUST 17, 2023

Practical Ways to Ensure Your Leadership Communication Has a Better and Broader Impact This question came in from a senior leader working to ensure their communication has a broad organization-wide impact: “Hi Karin, We have a lot of moving parts around here. I’m quite sure my senior team is with me. They get it.

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DECEMBER 5, 2022

What to do: One of the most vital steps you can take as you start in a new leadership role is to clarify what success looks like. Use a 5 x 5 communication strategy for the most vital aspects of the team’s work. That means you communicate critical messages five different times through five different forms of communication.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Clear communication gets you past “magical thinking” to create a shared understanding of success. We’ll bet that somewhere along the line, clear communication was compromised, and “magical thinking” crept in. That’s a conversation that can’t go anywhere because communication is unclear.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2025

The Right Words at the Right Time: Crafting Recognition That Sticks Think about the best recognition youve ever received. Who said what, and why did it hit you so deeply? Recently, two people told me, I am proud of you. Both times, my throat tightened with unexpected emotion. The Words Matter Powerful words are simple, specific, and sincere.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2024

The way you respond to challenges, celebrate wins, and communicate expectations creates the framework everyone else will follow. The secret to success is ensuring that the most critical success habits spread throughout your department through deliberate modeling, communication, and reinforcement. It starts with you.

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DECEMBER 12, 2022

There’s the initial shock, the communication, the “I wonder if I’m impacted too” angst, and of course, the really painful decisions involved in selecting who will go. And, will likely be extra sensitive to THE WAY things are being communicated as well as what is being said. I know it’s hard. Be a listener.

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JANUARY 27, 2025

In our leadership development programs, we talk about being interested and interesting. If something changes, communicate early. Ill take the lead on preparing an update for leadership. small talk and get curious about what makes your teammates tick and what they need. Offer a hand. And if they turn you down? Offer again.

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