Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “leadership development”
Fascinating research from Decision Dynamics reveals why some employees seem to lose motivation after a while–and why great employees become mediocre managers. Are you leaking solid talent? Interested in coaching or training on these topics for you or your team? We’d love to hear from you! Email Mike and Mark. Spotify Apple Amazon
From their new book: Silence is golden–and awkward. But do it anyway! Mike and Mark explain why silence works, why it’s hard to practice … and how you can break through to using this key skill for the inquiring leader. This episode is from Mike and Mark’s new book, “The Inquiring Leader“–buy it here! Interested in coaching or training on …
From Mike and Mark’s new book, “The Inquiring Leader:” It’s easier, more efficient, to be the Answer Guy–the leader who gives all the direction and tells people what to do. Or is it? There are limitations to directive leadership. … Interested in coaching or training on these topics for you or your team? We’d love to hear from you! Email …
From Mike and Mark’s new book, “The Inquiring Leader:” A manager’s “impossible choice” was solved with a powerful question. All four types of powerful questions help a leader clarify the situation, analyze what’s really going on, gain awareness and plan for the future. Interested in coaching or training on these topics for you or your team? We’d love to hear …
From Mike and Mark’s new book, “The Inquiring Leader:” How five different leaders used questions—not counteroffers—to retain employees ready to resign. Interested in coaching or training on these topics for you or your team? We’d love to hear from you! Email Mike and Mark. (And buy the book here!) Spotify Apple Amazon How to retain employees without a raise Coaching …
From Mike and Mark’s new book, “The Inquiring Leader:” The real-world story of a general manager who slashed “time-to-line” from 38 days to 5—and saved $1.2 million—because of a single question. Interested in coaching or training on these topics for you or your team? We’d love to hear from you! Email Mike and Mark. (And buy the book here!) Spotify …
Champions: It’s a corporate buzzword … and it is a crucial element for anyone hoping to develop a culture of continuous improvement. 3M, Pixar and Intuit all have lessons for us to learn about how to–and how NOT to–engage champions for your initiatives. Are you punishing your champions? Interested in coaching or training on these topics for you or your …
If you want to “be better at being better,” you need a vision. Mike and Mark share tools they use to help individuals and organizations develop a culture of continuous improvement. All you need is a penny, a blank sheet of paper and some crayons. … Herb Mast’s “Intentionality for Leaders.” Interested in coaching or training on these topics for …
A high-school drop out who became a chemistry major … who had a career in IT … which led to a long, successful career in training and development? Meet Mark’s dad, Martin Ramsay of CEATH Company. Mike and Martin have a wide-ranging discussion about how Martin combined so many streams, found clients, used experiential learning, and traveled the globe using …
Stephen R. Covey’s “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People” is something you’ve probably used, even if you can’t name the seven habits. A core principle is this: At all times, you can focus on only one of two things. And that focus will determine your trajectory. Interested in coaching or training on these topics for you or your team? …