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The Leadership Playbook Of Bill Campbell

Eric Jacobson

Campbell, who died in 2016, started his career as a football coach at Boston College and Columbia then switched to business in 1979. Invest in creating real, emotional bonds between people. He ran the Google product team from 2002 to 2011. Peer relationships are critical, at all levels. Your people make you a leader.

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Winning Principles For Leaders And Coaches

Eric Jacobson

Campbell, who died in 2016, started his career as a football coach at Boston College and Columbia then switched to business in 1979. Invest in creating real, emotional bonds between people. He ran the Google product team from 2002 to 2011. Peer relationships are critical, at all levels. Your people make you a leader.

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Serving on Boards Helps Executives Get Promoted

Harvard Business Review

It was an incredible leadership school for me. On a board you’re together a lot, and you’re working on problems together and you have a shared fiduciary duty, so it creates very tight bonds of friendship.” ” Similarly, Sempra CEO Debra L.

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The 3 Types of Diversity That Shape Our Identities

Harvard Business Review

Affinity bonds us to people with whom we share some of our likes and dislikes, building emotional communities. In 2002 the company hired a chief diversity officer, Anand Rohini, to make diversity a priority. Experiential diversity is based on life experiences that shape our emotional universe. Consider Sodexho.

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What We Can Learn About Resilience from Female Leaders of the UN

Harvard Business Review

Through my leadership development work with the United Nations (UN), I’ve been privileged to work with professionals who operate in some of the world’s most challenging contexts. She recalls her time working in the Taliban-controlled Afghani province of Kandahar as the most challenging of her career to date.

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True North Groups: A Conversation With Bill George

Harvard Business Review

Upon his retirement in 2002, Bill invented a new life and purpose (by making little bets, I might add shamelessly) to write and to teach. The new book is about how to create a great personal board of directors or tribe, along with all the norms, practices, and feedback mechanisms to support your leadership (and life).