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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | LEADING BLOG MAY 7, 2013 11 Ground Rules that Leaders Ought to Know 'Phillip Van Hooser has condensed his leadership experience down to 11 ground rules that Leaders Ought to Know. Van Hooser begins with the fact that leaders are made: Leadership is a choice, reinforced by individual effort. The timid and the fainthearted, and the people that expect quick results, are doomed to disappointment. Leadership Developmen | | | | | | |
| LEADING BLOG MAY 9, 2013 How to Make Your Ideas Contagious 'As leaders we need to understand how to make our ideas catch on. This is most effectively done through word of mouth and social influence. It''s more persuasive than advertising and is more targeted to an interested audience. Interestingly, most people think that most word of mouth happens online. And we can learn from these. Triggers. Awe is good. | LEADING BLOG MAY 10, 2013 The First Step in Self-Awareness Isn’t You 'Ironically, the more self absorbed we are, the less self-aware we are. Self-awareness is vital to the development of a leader. But it''s not navel-gazing. It is not an inward focus. It is an outward focus. Its ultimate goal is to improve our connection and effectiveness with others. And we just can''t do that by focusing on ourselves. | LEADING BLOG MAY 13, 2013 The First Step in Self-Awareness Isn’t You - Redux 'Human beings—and that includes most leaders—are relational. Self-leadership is fundamental to good leadership, but it is not the end-game. Self-awareness for self-awareness sake has a limited value. Through introspection and reflection we can get to know a great deal about ourselves—as far as we know. But I went. was sure I''d done just fine. | LEADING BLOG MAY 23, 2013 5 Leadership Lessons: The Manager and the Monk 'The Manager and the Monk is one of those books that comes along every now and again, that will shape and inspire your thinking. It is a deeply philosophical book with very practical applications. Zeitz is also co-founder and co-chair with Sir Richard Branson of The B Team. We should always be aware of the effects of our decisions." Five Lessons | | | | | | | |
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LEADING BLOG | WEDNESDAY, MAY 1, 2013 First Look: Leadership Books for May 2013
'Here''s a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in May. Ten Virtues of Outstanding Leaders : Leadership and Character by Al Gini and Ronald M. Green. What You''re Really Meant to Do : A Road Map for Reaching Your Unique Potential by Robert Steven Kaplan. The Three Rules : How Exceptional Companies Think by Michael E. Books MORE >> -
LEADING BLOG | WEDNESDAY, MAY 22, 2013 Change with Confidence
'Change with Confidence by Phil Buckley is a great handbook for working through a big change project. The book is organized around 50 critical and practical questions change leaders ask. The examples provided throughout the book mostly reflect his experience as co-lead in the global integration of Kraft and Cadbury. Change MORE >>
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