Rick Conlow

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Team leadership is a precious skill. 25 Quotes about Team Leadership. Leadership is much more an art, a belief, a condition of the heart, than a set of things to do.” More Great Quotes about Team Leadership. Team leadership is the secret that makes common people achieve uncommon results.” Max De Pree.

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Tom Spencer

APRIL 20, 2019

Leadership. For prospective consultants, this blog post will provide some clarity on what leadership means in a consulting context. One is to help you talk persuasively about your leadership skills in consulting interviews. Such leadership should not be confused with the ability to endure pain.

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Simon Associates

DECEMBER 20, 2022

In January of this year, my wife Andi Simon wrote a blog about a pioneering early entry in the women’s rights movement, Christine Grant, who took a leadership position during the early days of Title IX. In those days, there were two athletic directors: one for male athletes and one for female.).

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Makarios Consulting

MAY 18, 2022

In this five-part series, we will be looking at “Great Leadership from the Inside Out” … because what is within you as a leader determines what comes out of your leadership. “A So say James Sipe and Don Frick in their classic book Seven Pillars of Servant Leadership. Most of us would agree.

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Makarios Consulting

MAY 18, 2022

In this five-part series, we will be looking at “Great Leadership from the Inside Out” … because what is within you as a leader determines what comes out of your leadership. “A So say James Sipe and Don Frick in their classic book Seven Pillars of Servant Leadership. Most of us would agree.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 8, 2024

This has been shown to make us grow more generous and less prejudiced toward them, but it’s a flawed way to understand others, because it treats empathy as a solo sport, encouraging listeners simply to try to understand what someone else is going through.

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Rick Conlow

OCTOBER 5, 2021

As a result, a company leadership really needs to care about the success of their employees. In this leadership training video, Rick reveals four leadership skills to drive employee engagement. It is a matter of trust, and leadership engagement. However, it is doable with leadership training.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

What we can learn from the NBA about reckoning with race at work.

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Consulting Matters

APRIL 28, 2022

We worked through her brand positioning as a consultant to the sports industry who transformed front-line teams into brand ambassadors, which made logical sense given her experience working for the Red Sox, Dodgers, and the Cubs. She has stretched her thought leadership by starting a podcast called "Game of her own," with over 200 episodes.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Ed Stack, the chief executive of Dick’s Sporting Goods, decided after the Parkland school shooting to pull assault rifles and high-capacity magazines from all of his company’s stores. The controversial choice hurt revenues.

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Simon Associates

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Why is this important for leadership? Morgan is important for three reasons: First , in a male dominated sport, until recently it went against the established norms to hire a female senior executive. The hiring of Ms. Three of my previous blogs talk to this point: Two Incredible Women Who Are Succeeding In A Man's World.

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Brimstone Consulting

AUGUST 12, 2022

The book explores the foundational capabilities of any organization, from a small group to a global enterprise—leadership, change, alignment, and energy. You create the conditions for winning by using leadership, the change agenda, and alignment to energize people. Energizing an organization is an art and a science.

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Simon Associates

JANUARY 18, 2022

Last week my wife Andi Simon wrote a blog about a pioneering early entry in the women’s rights movement, Christine Grant, who took a leadership position during the early days of Title IX. In 1973, she became the athletic director of women’s sports at the University of Iowa, one of the first women in the country to hold this title. (In

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The authors present an updated approach that has generated positive outcomes in military, business, and sports contexts. The framework, known as VUCA, has been widely discussed and adopted since, but it turns out to be better at describing what successful leaders do than teaching all leaders how to succeed.

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Consulting Matters

JULY 7, 2022

Do you want to know what executives in world-class companies think about leadership and why they hire consultants and coaches? Jim offers powerful insight into what created his leadership philosophies and practices. If you're an org looking for leadership, culture, experience, and transformation, connect with Jim. But they do.

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Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Leadership What constitutes a ‘good’ leader is hard to define, but it boils down to something like initiative, commitment, and the ability to rally others in support of a common goal. In fact, team sports is an often overlooked way of demonstrating teamwork.

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Consulting Matters

OCTOBER 6, 2022

About the guest: Vern Schellenger is a master networker, career coach, sports junkie, and music lover. Back to the Basics in Leadership and Life with former EVP of Operations for the Walt Disney World Resort Lee Cockerell. Check out my branding and messaging services at www.betsyjordyn.com/services. Vern Schellenger [link].

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Consulting Matters

OCTOBER 13, 2022

About the guest: Vern Schellenger is a master networker, career coach, sports junkie, and music lover. Back to the Basics in Leadership and Life with former EVP of Operations for the Walt Disney World Resort Lee Cockerell. Book a call with me at www.betsyjordyn.com/schedule, and let's chat about your project. Vern Schellenger [link].

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Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

How the sports legend and civil rights icon made decisions throughout his career to leave a lasting impact on the world.

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Leadership Vision Consulting

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

Having worked with numerous high level sports’ teams I know coaches would rather have this information than not have it at all. Apply strengths to personal potential, liabilities and ‘right fit’ leadership opportunities. You will also have insight on what motivates them and perhaps how they communicate. What has worked well for you?

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Wakeman Consulting Group: Dave's Blog

MAY 28, 2023

“Product” Launch to Improve Program Numbers Challenge : Regional non-profit in youth sports had been dealing with a 7-year decline in the number of children served in its various programs that were added to by the COVID-19 lockdowns and changes in behavior.

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Strategy+Business

NOVEMBER 1, 2015

This year's best leadership books were penned by the head of a sports network, a famous bearded serial entrepreneur, and the founder of an earthy-crunchy snack bar company.

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Kates Kesler

JUNE 29, 2020

For a simple comparison, consider this sports team analogy. In team sports, measuring vital, non-point metrics and de-emphasizing individual metrics is not a new concept. Although the leadership team of this company is aligned on the new strategy, the P&L construct is serving as a powerful organization derailer.

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Successful Independent Consulting

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Second, when knee-deep in actually doing "the real work," solopreneurs are hard-pressed to find time to publish thought-leadership articles or create and manage marketing campaigns. First, solopreneurs are experts who are good at helping clients solve problems or achieve certain goals, but they are not usually trained in sales or marketing.

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Confessions of a Consultant

APRIL 8, 2018

In the consulting world, I come across many different managers and styles of leadership. One entrance has a police figure wearing a flat cap; the other entrance has a figure sporting officer’s headwear – reflecting the different entrances to the building (based on rank) in the police force 100 years ago. A LEADER’S OATH.

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Rick Conlow

APRIL 6, 2021

Just like an athlete gets better with consistent sports coaching over many practices, coaching through one-on-ones is a process you must do over time. In addition, go here for our RealTime Learning & Training leadership and personal development website for individuals. Finally, do you want to accelerate your leadership success?

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Chad Barr

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Their autonomy in crafting new product lines underscores the “go faster alone” principle, with Knudstorp’s decisive leadership exemplifying how swift, individual actions can lay the groundwork for broader collective success.

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Henry DeVries

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Do what great business titans, Hollywood movie makers and sports broadcasters do: tell interesting stories that make a point.

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Markovitz Consulting

AUGUST 19, 2020

The star salesman lacking organizational traits gets promoted to VP of Sales; the gifted but painfully introverted machinist who becomes plant manager; the talented financial planner without leadership skills who is put at the head of the new client service division—all supremely wonderful employees who are misplaced and put in a position to fail.

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Brimstone Consulting

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

We’ve learned that change and leadership are intrinsically intertwined. While some sports rely on team players staying in their position, consider hockey, which relies on the fluid, almost instantaneous transformation from one position to another, from defense to offense.

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Harmonious Workplaces

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Like sports, the work challenges the mind, body, and spirit, and it forms strong social skills and connections imperative to performing well. By offering leadership roles or specialized training, you can retain volunteers for longer and utilize their growing skill sets. They pour themselves into working together to make music.

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freshminds

DECEMBER 31, 2017

Here are a few tips on how to get you started: 1) Sport. Sport can be a great way to demonstrate everything from teamwork to dedication. Just make sure you link them back to the role you’re applying for, for example, competition helping to thrive in sales or a team captain which demonstrating leadership.

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LSA Global

JANUARY 4, 2021

Our own organizational alignment research found that employees perceive strategic plans to be half as clear to them as to their leadership team. Strategy Should Be a Team Sport We maintain that the problem is that executives do not actively involve their workforce in the strategy process. What is going wrong?

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Tom Spencer

AUGUST 22, 2020

I have known or heard of consultants who have written books, trained for competitive sporting competitions, or even appeared on reality TV shows while managing a successful consulting career. Within client projects, there are often opportunities to assume new responsibilities, be it taking on a leadership role or trying out a new workstream.

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Tom Spencer

DECEMBER 9, 2022

You could focus on a specific skill, becoming a subject matter expert, or becoming known for your charitable work, community leadership, or sporting prowess. To achieve this goal, a key question to answer is, “What do I want to be known for?”

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Rick Conlow

MARCH 10, 2020

Leadership is a dynamic partnership in which coaching can significantly empower employees. Through thorough education and training, most managers can learn better leadership skills and effective coaching techniques. One of the greatest sports coaches of all-time, John Wooden of the UCLA Bruins, was studied and found to be 99% positive.

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Brimstone Consulting

AUGUST 26, 2021

McNulty, associate director of the National Preparedness Leadership Initiative at Harvard, and Leonard Marcus, founding co-director of the National Preparedness Leadership Initiative at Harvard, wrote , “The coronavirus crisis, like every crisis, is unfolding over an arc of time with a beginning, middle, and end.

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