Lead Change GroupAuthor | Mike Henry | Lead Change Group http://leadchangegroup.com Leaders Growing Leaders Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:00:01 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Women and the Paradox of Power http://leadchangegroup.com/women-and-the-paradox-of-power/ http://leadchangegroup.com/women-and-the-paradox-of-power/#comments Tue, 24 Jan 2012 19:41:03 +0000 Mike Henry http://leadchangegroup.com/?p=6141 Posted in Leadership DevelopmentResources

http://www.braithwaiteinnovationgroup.com/BIG_business_women.html

Instigator Jane Perdue (profile, posts, website, @thehrgoddess) and Dr. Anne Perschel (website, @bizshrink) have recently published an important new research report titled Women and the Paradox of Power: 8 Keys for Transforming Business Culture (scroll down a bit to find the “Download” link).  A post that says more about the research paper and has a [...]]]> http://leadchangegroup.com/women-and-the-paradox-of-power/feed/ 0 Leaders, Influence and Family http://leadchangegroup.com/leaders-influence-and-family/ http://leadchangegroup.com/leaders-influence-and-family/#comments Fri, 20 Jan 2012 19:03:32 +0000 Mike Henry http://leadchangegroup.com/?p=6114 Posted in Light Your World

http://www.drangelabisignano.com/blog/leadership-influence-and-family/

Lead Change Member Dr. Angela Bisignano (@AngelaBisignano) published a challenging blog post recently.  How often do you consider your influence in your family?  Do you work as hard on your leadership at home as you do at the office or in your other social settings?  Check out Leaders, Influence and Family over on at www.DrAngelaBisignano.com. [...]]]> http://leadchangegroup.com/leaders-influence-and-family/feed/ 0 Leading in the Midst of Change http://leadchangegroup.com/leading-in-the-midst-of-change/ http://leadchangegroup.com/leading-in-the-midst-of-change/#comments Sat, 07 Jan 2012 21:16:59 +0000 Mike Henry http://leadchangegroup.com/?p=6058 Posted in Leadership Development

Change is given.  The rate of change varies but change is always happening.  What can you do to expand your leadership impact in the midst of a constantly changing environment?  How can you keep your head and make a positive difference when chaos reigns and people are defensive and fearful? Join us in Tulsa at [...]]]> http://leadchangegroup.com/leading-in-the-midst-of-change/feed/ 0 Hacks and Square Pegs http://leadchangegroup.com/hacks-and-square-pegs/ http://leadchangegroup.com/hacks-and-square-pegs/#comments Sat, 07 Jan 2012 13:20:23 +0000 Mike Henry http://leadchangegroup.com/?p=6050 Posted in Leadership Development

http://www.managementexchange.com/hack/enough-already-square-pegs

Our own Instigator, Jane Perdue (@thehrgoddess) has a “hack” posted over at Gary Hamel’s Management Information Exchange titled Square Pegs, Sacred Cows and Starting Over with Leadership that you should check out.  Jane has some radical ideas about how to transform some the workplace by overturning some generally accepted practices and sacred cows in modern [...]]]> http://leadchangegroup.com/hacks-and-square-pegs/feed/ 0 50 Best Blogs for Future Leaders http://leadchangegroup.com/50-best-blogs-for-future-leaders/ http://leadchangegroup.com/50-best-blogs-for-future-leaders/#comments Tue, 20 Dec 2011 20:55:20 +0000 Mike Henry http://leadchangegroup.com/?p=5982 Posted in Resources

http://www.onlinecolleges.net/2011/12/19/50-blogs-future-leaders/

We were honored to be listed (#30) along with 49 other blogs on Online Colleges’ 50 Best Blogs for Future Leaders List. There are some old friends on there along with several I’ve never see before. If you have some time over the holidays, check it out!]]> http://leadchangegroup.com/50-best-blogs-for-future-leaders/feed/ 0 Character vs. Charisma in Leadership http://leadchangegroup.com/character-vs-charisma-in-leadership/ http://leadchangegroup.com/character-vs-charisma-in-leadership/#comments Thu, 15 Dec 2011 13:49:49 +0000 Mike Henry http://leadchangegroup.com/?p=5963 Posted in Self Leadership

Character-based leadership is leading from who you are, not your position or power. Your character creates true influence, especially when your character also includes being competent.  Your rank in the company or your title doesn’t create real leadership influence, but a substitute influence that manipulates others to do what you want done.  Your true influence [...]]]> http://leadchangegroup.com/character-vs-charisma-in-leadership/feed/ 13 Playing the Game and Finishing Well http://leadchangegroup.com/playing-the-game-and-finishing-well/ http://leadchangegroup.com/playing-the-game-and-finishing-well/#comments Sat, 10 Dec 2011 16:30:19 +0000 Mike Henry http://leadchangegroup.com/?p=5956 Posted in Best of Blogs SeriesLeadership Development

http://michaelhyatt.com/leaders-and-the-game-of-life.html

Check out this great post by one of our fellow instigators,  Angela Bisignano, Ph.D.. She has a doctorate in clinical psychology and an M.S. in ministry. She works as a leadership and life consultant. Her guest post over on Michael Hyatt’s blog is titled Leaders and the Game of Life. It’s about the need for [...]]]> http://leadchangegroup.com/playing-the-game-and-finishing-well/feed/ 0 Compensation and Class Warfare http://leadchangegroup.com/compensation-and-class-warfare/ http://leadchangegroup.com/compensation-and-class-warfare/#comments Tue, 06 Dec 2011 12:23:53 +0000 Mike Henry http://leadchangegroup.com/?p=5927 Posted in Career DevelopmentLeadership Development

I recently interacted with someone on Google+ related to a post showing “average CEO pay in the US” compared to other nations.  It stated flatly that the pay was 475 times the pay of the average worker.  So I questioned the source. The source is a blog called Payscale.com and another he cited was the [...]]]> http://leadchangegroup.com/compensation-and-class-warfare/feed/ 4 Introverts Lead Change http://leadchangegroup.com/introverts-lead-change/ http://leadchangegroup.com/introverts-lead-change/#comments Wed, 30 Nov 2011 12:05:10 +0000 Mike Henry http://leadchangegroup.com/?p=5908 Posted in Leadership DevelopmentResources

I had a chance to conduct a brief interview with our own Lisa Petrilli (LCG Author Profile, Twitter, Linkedin, Google+) CEO of C Level Strategies.  In case you haven’t heard, her new e-book launched this week. It’s titled The Introvert’s Guide to Success in Business and Leadership.  At the end of the post, you can [...]]]> http://leadchangegroup.com/introverts-lead-change/feed/ 0 Leadership, Effort and Motives – One Drop of Water http://leadchangegroup.com/leadership-effort-motives-one-drop-of-water/ http://leadchangegroup.com/leadership-effort-motives-one-drop-of-water/#comments Mon, 14 Nov 2011 12:02:27 +0000 Mike Henry http://leadchangegroup.com/?p=5841 Posted in Self Leadership

“One drop of water helps to swell the ocean; a spark of fire helps to give light to the world. None are too small, too feeble, too poor to be of service. Think of this and act.” – Hannah More So often, we evaluate the results before taking the action. We project an expected result [...]]]> http://leadchangegroup.com/leadership-effort-motives-one-drop-of-water/feed/ 4