Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 18, 2022

Why Great Leadership Starts With Open Hearted Conversations written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. In this episode, I talk with Edward Sullivan about why great leadership starts with open-hearted conversation. 5:24] Would you say that the great resignation is a bit of an indictment on leadership? [7:23]

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

As a starting point, I like the Wikipedia simple definition of innovation as “the application of better solutions to meet new requirements or market needs.” When people change, due to new leadership, new motivation, or business changes, innovations occur, which can lead to culture change, rather than the other way around.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 6, 2020

That definition is nearly 30 years old, and hadn’t evolved with the pace of technology changes, from mainframe computers to the Internet to the cloud, and much more. My team and I felt it was important to revisit this definition, and in particular, with an emphasis on small to medium-sized businesses. Tech Debt 2.0

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SVPG

JUNE 27, 2015

I would argue that two of the most importance competencies in building great product organizations, indeed nearly any significant organizational undertaking, are leadership and management. There may be no better place in the US to truly learn leadership and management (in the senses discussed below) than this institution.

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

While some individuals may possess innate leadership qualities, most successful leaders have honed their skills over time and continue to strive for improvement. But this is only half true – while there are those qualities that make some people better suited to leadership roles, being a successful leader also involves hard work.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 6, 2021

If entrepreneurs answer these questions for their startup, they will definitely stay ahead of most of their competitors in the startup world: What is the “secret sauce” that my startup brings to the problem? Define hard (data) and soft (anecdotal) metrics on the change, as well as on the quality of your leadership.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 10, 2020

by Deb Boelkes, author of “ Heartfelt Leadership: How to Capture the Top Spot and Keep on Soaring “ Happy employees are the best kind. You definitely want them on your team. In my book “ Heartfelt Leadership ” I laid out the path to heartfelt leadership. Take the 1,100 employees I have.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 3, 2021

As a starting point, I like the Wikipedia simple definition of innovation as “the application of better solutions to meet new requirements or market needs.” When people change, due to new leadership, new motivation, or business changes, innovations occur, which can lead to culture change, rather than the other way around.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 16, 2014

Eventually you need a VP of Product to handle your product roadmap, a CTO for engineering leadership and VPs of sales, marketing & biz dev. This is when your job function truly starts to match the definition of “leader” because that’s exactly what your role is. Leadership is actually quite difficult.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 4, 2011

Viljakainen’s was recently in town to give a talk and promote his book “ No Fear: Business Leadership for the Digital Age “, and we were fortunate enough to catch him for a short interview to talk about how business leadership in the new digital era. I wanted to crystallize what I have learned about leadership over the years.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Transcript of Developing Important Entrepreneurial and Leadership Qualities written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. He is a co-founder and managing partner of Relationship Impact , a consulting firm focused on helping great leaders build great leadership teams. Back to Podcast. Transcript. I really appreciate it.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 18, 2020

As a long-time business executive and adviser to entrepreneurs, I see a definitive shift away from customer trust in traditional business messages, and the executives who deliver them. It’s also about you, and your ability to take bold and innovative steps to provide the leadership we all desperately seek. Take your first step today.

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 21, 2013

So without further ado, I hereby present the three things I’ve learned (or relearned) about leadership from watching “The Walking Dead,” or “How I realized that building a startup is just like surviving a global struggle against flesh-eating zombies.”. Leadership is a risky endeavor. Leadership isn’t for everybody. Be decisive.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 15, 2019

In fact, I would broaden the definition of partner from co-founder to “business partner.” Good partners are people who are confident in their own abilities, and willing and able to make decisions, take responsibility for their actions, and able to provide leadership, rather than require leadership.

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Reid Hoffman

MARCH 9, 2021

I also look forward to when the definitive list of the titans of industry includes more women and minorities, and when earlier pioneers like Madame C. The results were the very successful Alexa, Echo, and Home devices, which have propelled Amazon to a leadership position in smart homes. When you’re that great, you only need one name).

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Board Effect

JULY 6, 2023

The following topics will help clarify the governance committee’s roles and responsibilities: The governance committee definition The purpose of a governance committee in nonprofits Basic governance committee roles and responsibilities What Is a Governance Committee?

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 2, 2023

As part of The Startup Magazine’s Female Founder Interview series , today we present Minué Yoshida, owner of the New York-based Yoshida Academy which offers courses to help clients in mastering public speaking and leadership skills and diversity, equity and inclusion consulting. With this book I hope to change that. Minué: YES!

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 7, 2019

I suspect it’s a function of pride and confidence in my own problem solving abilities, but my hesitation has definitely cost me time and money. I found some good guidance on this subject in a new book, “ The Leader You Want To Be ,” by Amy Jen Su, a managing partner in an executive coaching and leadership development firm.

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YFS Magazine

MARCH 10, 2021

If you’re like me you probably have a pretty enthusiastic outlook on the idea of being an entrepreneur. That’s good. You’re going to need it.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 22, 2014

In this context, I’m broadening the definition of partner from co-founder to “business partner.” Good partners are people who are confident in their own abilities, and willing and able to make decisions, take responsibility for their actions, and able to provide leadership, rather than require leadership. Compatible work styles.

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Sophia Perl of Wisdom

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Last week, (seems that all of my postings start this way) I attended the Second Annual West Coast Businesswomen’s Sustainability Leadership Summit , a Women’s Network for Sustainable Future event , at IBM Almaden Research Center in San Jose, California. It was definitely a treat.

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The Startup Magazine

JULY 1, 2019

Leadership skills. For this, good leadership skills are a must. The scrum master must also have good leadership skills so that any disagreements in the team can be easily resolved. Being a leader for such an important task will definitely require skills to solve problems adeptly. Partnership with the product owner.

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 5, 2023

With Nicole’s first-hand experiences and insights, we explored how this Fractional CMO trend is not just a fleeting fad but a strategic maneuver that’s reshaping the contours of business leadership in today’s dynamic landscape. So yeah, definitely a little bit longer probably than I John Jantsch (05:20): Thought.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 30, 2021

By definition, all of you entrepreneurs are leaders, by taking the initiative to start a new company. Most investors will readily admit that they invest in entrepreneur leadership, more so than innovative ideas, but they often find it difficult to separate aspiring leaders from those that are clearly extraordinary.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

In other words, how do you recognize the challenges that really need your leadership , versus the less critical demands that seem to always bubble to the top? Be sure to take the time yourself to keep up with leadership trends and needs. Meetings with your team seem to be non-productive.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

What’s your definition of comfort? What are some tangible examples of how someone could bring this idea into their leadership skills or into the workplace? What’s your definition of comfort? * What are some tangible examples of how someone could bring this idea into their leadership skills or into the workplace? *

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 13, 2022

By definition, most entrepreneurs are thought leaders. How do we prove to ourselves (and to others) that we are really exercising extreme leadership? In this extreme leadership model, leaders aren’t afraid to take risks, make mistakes in front of employees, or actively solicit team feedback. It all comes from within themselves.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 27, 2012

By definition, most entrepreneurs are thought leaders. How do we prove to ourselves (and to others) that we are really exercising extreme leadership? In this extreme leadership model, leaders aren’t afraid to take risks, make mistakes in front of employees, or actively solicit team feedback. It all comes from within themselves.

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OnlyOnce

DECEMBER 20, 2021

I am definitely going to start incorporating some version of the “ Dory and Pulse ” ritual into my meetings to make sure we’re covering everything that each director wants to cover in meetings (or answer smaller things ahead of time). Thanks to Reid for this great contribution to the world of Startup Boards.

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 9, 2023

5- By embracing challenges Photo Credit: Ori Fruhauf Managing a business in the midst of economic instability is definitely challenging, but also a great opportunity. It definitely makes managing the company harder, but it’s also a great motivator. We're careful about which projects we prioritize during rough economic times.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 1, 2016

By Ernst Gemassmer, Chairman, Startup Professionals As a retired executive I now reflect on my own leadership styles in different situations during my extensive career. My leadership style has evolved over time and I am wondering whether this is related to increasing experience or different situations.

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 31, 2023

The Art Of Modern Leadership written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing Marketing Podcast with Kirstin Ferguson In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I interview Kirstin Ferguson. She is Australia’s most prominent leadership expert and a highly experienced business leader in her own right.

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The Startup Magazine

AUGUST 18, 2020

With over 20 years of experience in the language services industry, Elizabeth garnered national praise for her leadership and expertise in her field with awards such as Negocios Now’s Latinas in Business Award (2017). The second is definitely technology. But NAWBO also works tirelessly in Washington D.C. to advocate for the 11.6

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 13, 2019

So naturally, when I started my company in the aviation sector in 2008, I knew being a woman would definitely come into play and cause obstacles. The last 11 years have definitely been some of the most challenging of my life. What I never realized was just how much of an obstacle this would be in my career. Don’t just ‘lean in.’

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Board Effect

MARCH 15, 2022

The definition adds that hospitals are also responsible for maintaining high standards of care. The executives and senior leadership of the hospital set the tone for the hospital’s culture. To do that, they need to create an environment of clinical excellence, where healthcare flourishes.

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Board Effect

JANUARY 25, 2024

We look at how we can make things faster and more streamlined for both the admins and clerks and leadership teams putting board materials together and the board members consuming the information,” Dalton explained. We definitely look for opportunities where we can deliver value for our customers,” Dalton declared. “We

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Of course, every lifestyle entrepreneur wants their business to be “successful,” but I find that the definition of success and the expectations along the way differs from that usually associated with what I call “growth startups.” If your passion is customers, you definitely will be happier as a lifestyle entrepreneur.

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