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Articles and Whitepapers

Leading During Covid-19:
Lessons Learned for a Better Future

By Rebecca Braitling, Katherine L . Bittner, Inga Bielinska, Steve Gardiner, Linette Gomez, Diana Brooks, 
Nancy Hammond
​December 9, 2020


After the 2020 Leadership Forum Community Summit, a Leadership Lab team was formed by seven community members who are leadership and organizational development consultants, executive coaches, and professionals, to address the ongoing challenge of leading during COVID-19. 
 
The Leadership Lab team interviewed 107 leaders and individual contributors to identify and validate effective ways of leading during the 2020 pandemic and going forward. This white paper summarizes the trends and insights from those interviews as leadership lessons.
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​Seeing Is Believing,
Seeing is Teaching

By David Chmiel
July 10, 2020

What you see, and how you translate that vision to others, can define the success of your leadership style. Visual thinking expert Todd Cherches shares the power of finding the right image to illustrate any point.
 
Imagine that you are part of a team that
created life-sized animatronic animals in your California facility. Then you dismantle them, ship them to an amusement park in China, and get on a plane to assemble them and ensure that that they work without a hitch....
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The Evolution Of Total Rewards
for Workers

By David Chmiel
June 25, 2020


Is it possible for companies to make every employee happy?
 On a good day, managers, executives, and owners obsess over how to attract, retain, and incentivize employees. Almost as much as their workers do.
 
Industry expert Robert Schott inspires Leadership Forum Community to reimagine the employee experience.
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I Am, Therefore I Lead
By David Chmiel
June 17, 2020


“Why did I just do that?”
We’ve all had that moment of self-reflection, where we calculated the impact of our words or deeds. Rachel Nyaradzo Adams, a leadership specialist, facilitator, coach, and speaker, says that — today, more than ever — it is essential that leaders have these moments before they act.
             
Understanding your reason for being can drive your reasons for leading. Rachel Nyaradzo Adams encourages Leadership Forum attendees to embrace their ‘being’ to improve their leading. 
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Who Made You A Leader?
By David Chmiel
June 9, 2020


Who was your first leadership role model? When did you realize you had leadership potential? Experts say it is never too soon to nurture leadership skills and mindsets. (Gustavo Fring/Pexels.com)

Chris Rehm, PhD and Joel Wright help the Leadership Forum Community appreciate the impact and evolution of lifelong leadership.
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​Mastering The ‘Leadership Brain’

By David Chmiel
June 2, 2020


Management Expert Tricia Naddaff offers insights on the future with the Leadership Forum Community.

What does leadership look, and think, like in challenging circumstances? Shared leadership could improve the future of complex companies.


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Leadership Forum ‘Zooms’ Into Evolution of Influence
By David Chmiel
May 27, 2020
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Until we can be together in one place, the Leadership Forum Community’s ‘Incubating Leadership’ series has inspired a global community to share their experiences and insights.
​ Part of an eight-week program focusing on opportunities to incubate leadership.
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