Let's Grow Leaders

JANUARY 24, 2025

Communicate With Your Manager So youve found a compelling idea and want to dig deeper. But instead of disappearing into research mode for hours (or days), loop in your manager first. Try this: “Hey [Manager’s Name], Ive come across something interesting that could impact [your project/team goals].

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 19, 2024

When Managing Up, Don’t Bring Data Without a Point of View When your manager asks you for information, don’t just answer their question. To get better at managing up, ask yourself three questions that will turn information into influence. Now your manager wonders why you don’t care about the obvious issue.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 7, 2015

The second week on campus, teams of first year MBA students would have 48 hours to research and make recommendations on a real business challenge for a large, high-profile company and package and communicate their recommendation to a high-profile audience. Worked Extremely Hard at Communication. Established Formal Norms.

Performance 480

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International Coach Academy

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Maximizing Impact, Minimizing Costs: A Strategic Approach to Coaching in Resource-Constrained Government Institutions Government institutions serve as the backbone of a nation, charged with upholding public trust, managing essential services, and advancing societal welfare (Sedgwick, 2016).

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Let's Grow Leaders

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

” “The last time I presented to senior management, I got so nervous I forgot what I was going to say.” Career & Learning Communication Energy & Engagement Results & Execution helping your team be more confident improving confidence' . “The last time I gave someone feedback they cried.”

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Let's Grow Leaders

JUNE 20, 2014

And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.” Brian Sooy of Lead Change Group offers Positive Communication Leads to a Culture of Innovation. Managing Through Career and Life Changes. Facilitating employee learning and development is an essential competency for every manager.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 11, 2024

Use these communication techniques to keep even the most difficult stakeholders on your side Stakeholder management is an art most of us learn the hard way. The clock’s ticking down to your big presentation, and Linda decides now is the perfect time for her “Eureka” moment. Sound familiar?

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Help your team turn data into action by teaching them how to present useful information Tired of sitting through endless PowerPoint presentations that never answer your question? And you almost certainly want that report or analysis differently than their last manager. You might like a verbal presentation.

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Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Today’s examples of workplace conflict can best be described as a complex cocktail of challenges: tired workers in an uncertain economy; a pandemic hangover of isolation and anxiety; rapid social and technological change; and exhausted managers doing the best they can– many of whom lack the training and resources to navigate this well.

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International Coach Academy

AUGUST 11, 2022

Relationship Coaching Improves Communication. The answer is multifaceted and may vary by individual opinion, but the aphorism “Communication is key” has earned its status for good reason. Self-awareness is critical to effective communication. Courageous communication brings meaningful connection. Evoking Awareness.

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Let's Grow Leaders

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

I actually had the opportunity to give my two-liner, power-packed elevator pitch to a senior-level executive – on an elevator – immediately following a team training about communication. . You want to communicate with confidence the importance and value of what you do. . Then your career elevator pitch will be memorable and worthwhile.

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Let's Grow Leaders

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

an executive hears a presentation and immediately responds with questions, concerns, critiques and challenges, without a pause to consider the depth and breadth of work entailed, the long hours, and the creative thinking. But many leaders, at every level of organizations, miss this vital pause. Gratitude is missing when….

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

It’s natural to focus on building a great relationship with your manager. ” When you ask your challenger how you could have presented that I.D.E.A. How do they like to communicate? And of course, as a human-centered leader, you focus on connecting with and developing your team. An Advocate. Your turn.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

Lisa Kohn of Thoughtful Leaders presents Do what Lewis Carroll did Before Breakfast to visualize a different opportunity or outcome. asks Dan McCarthy of About.com Management & Leadership Follow Dan. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.” Follow Ryan. Follow Lisa.

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International Coach Academy

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

Furthermore, open communication improves problem-solving, as team members share insights that lead to comprehensive approaches to challenges. A compassionate approach can be highly beneficial for improving time management and reducing stress among public servants.

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Career Advancement

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Leaders should always be working to develop new leaders, helping their employees develop the skillsets that will allow them to effectively manage others. At the executive level, cultivating effective teams is perhaps the most essential role of a leader—meaning the complexity of managing people and nurturing their growth increases.

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International Coach Academy

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

How do I manage employees virtually? How do we ensure good communication with each other and for the team as a whole? They go on to say, “Leaders need to ask if poor remote work performance or poor hybrid work performance is a location problem or a management problem. It’s not easy. How do we support them? What are they doing?

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 3, 2015

Our VP uses it often with people he doesn’t know and it ruins his presentations and upsets people.” Why would a manager demean someone they’re trying to “motivate?” Winning Well: A Managers Guide to Getting Results- Without Losing Your Soul. ” I thought, “I know that guy.”

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Let's Grow Leaders

JUNE 14, 2024

Whether it’s the sheer volume of words, the numerous attachments, or the data presented without context. But remember, you are a crucial part of this communication process. They are easy to remember and apply and can significantly impact your communication. Even experienced team members might miss the mark sometimes.

Communication 234

Communication Management Management IT 234

International Coach Academy

OCTOBER 13, 2024

The study aims to provide insights into effective coaching practices for managing these emotions and fostering resilience. Focusing on things within the client’s control: Concentrating on manageable aspects of life, as the larger picture can be overwhelming and is beyond their control. Boniwell & Sircova, 2014).

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CMOE

MAY 9, 2025

Providing constructive feedback to your manager can feel like a daunting task. However, considering that one in two employees leave their jobs due to poor management, giving feedback could be the key to improved job satisfaction and fulfillment. Avoid making vague statements like Youre not a good manager.

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CMOE

MAY 9, 2025

This guide to managing generational differences in the workplace explores the challenges and benefits of a multigenerational workforce as well as strategies that can unlock its advantages for your organization. This understanding can help you communicate better with team members and bridge any gaps that may exist between them.

Management 52

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Let's Grow Leaders

APRIL 14, 2023

“I’ve always had trouble “selling” my (or our) job to higher management. How do I ensure that management knows of our achievements and realizes how much work the team does? You might even use our 5×5 communication technique to expand leadership visibility to your work.

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Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 16, 2015

John Hunter of Curious Cat Management Improvement suggests you favor efforts that will help you build organizational capacity to do more of what you want going forward. Wally Bock of Three Star Leadership points out that human beings are naturally creative. Your challenge is to get them to share ideas at work. It’s not that hard.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 22, 2015

I watched as she carefully articulated her research findings and presented her “no brainer” suggestions to Mark. When presenting an idea to a guy like Mark, don’t just talk conceptually. My client, Laura, had invited me in to observe the spectacle. The conversation was the equivalent of Laura saying, “I’d like to give you 100 bucks.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JANUARY 19, 2017

Regular weekly routines and consistent communication with team members move the needle for all of their connected businesses. John Hunter of Curious Cat Management Improvement shares, “In general I believe goals are counter-productive. Follow William. Beth Beutler of H.O.P.E. Follow Beth. Follow Julie. – Mario Andretti.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JANUARY 16, 2023

Typically, this would be the manager or someone she appoints. In big projects you may have a project manager or a project management tool to ensure that this type of next-step communication happens, but what about in your more ordinary, day-to-day meetings? Will they make a presentation of his findings?

Problem Solving 550

Problem Solving Accounting Management Management 550

International Coach Academy

JUNE 4, 2024

This paper not only explores the conventional aspects of leadership coaching, such as communication, team building, and decision-making but also places a spotlight on integrating mindful coaching techniques. Mid-Level Managers: Team Leadership and Communication: Mid-level managers oversee teams and ensure smooth day-to-day operations.

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Career Advancement

JANUARY 23, 2017

I even formed a company called Eloqui , with my partner, David Booth, to train and coach professionals to be effective presenters and communicators. Over time, I’ve learned to manage my anxiety and turn it into an engine that propels me forward. It says your presentation is important.

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International Coach Academy

MAY 21, 2024

Emphasize the importance of cultivating a present and focused mindset. Deep Listening: Empathetic Communication: Develop the leader’s ability to listen deeply and communicate with empathy. Deep Listening: Empathetic Communication: Develop the leader’s ability to listen deeply and communicate with empathy.

Leadership 208

Leadership Communication Continual Learning Development 208

International Coaching Federation

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

3) Be Attentive Both verbal and nonverbal communication speak volumes. 4) Self-Management As a coach, practice self-awareness and be attentive to what is happening with you before, during, and after each coaching interaction. Supporting Clients Through Trauma-Informed Coaching As coaches, how can we support this process?

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Let's Grow Leaders

JUNE 16, 2017

Robyn McLeod of Thoughtful Leaders Blog presents how to handle in-fighting on your team by sharing four tips that help leaders break through communication barriers and eliminate in-fighting within their teams. What approaches are you and your team using to build your organization’s brand? Submit your relevant blog posts here!

Problem Solving 348

Problem Solving Leadership Consulting Performance 348

International Coaching Federation

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

It’s valuable, therefore, to put care and thought into the creation and presentation of your brand. Knowing how to manage your brand can help you establish credibility, attract clients, and positively position your practice. An easy first step in maintaining brand consistency is thoroughly auditing your communication platforms.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 18, 2016

In advance of our new book, David recently spent time with a group of accomplished managers to share their one most valuable piece of leadership advice. John Hunter of Curious Cat Management Improvement says leaders must be concerned with the results of what they are trying to accomplish. Follow Liza. Follow John. Follow Tanveer.

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Eat Your Career

JANUARY 17, 2022

It’s no secret that I’m passionate about project management. A lot of project management practices have broad application; they can be used for managing many aspects of work, far beyond projects. The daily stand up meeting (sometimes referred to as a “huddle”) is a key element of Scrum project management methodology.

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Career Advancement

OCTOBER 23, 2017

We’ve also been told to dress for success , to be a team player, to communicate well, and to network. In my opinion, the real key that takes your strengths of hard work, communication, and all the others and propels you to success is one overriding skill: increasing your job visibility at work. All these things are important.

Career 233

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Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

What advice would you have for a manager who needs a bit more “executive presence?” His most recent book Executive Presence: Step Into Your Power, Convey Confidence, and Lead with Conviction is all about practical ways to show up with deeper influence and impact. What would you add?

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