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Leadership Development "Moneyball"

Great Leadership By Dan

This post was originally published in SmartBrief on Leadership 7/25/2013: “Moneyball” was a book and movie based on Oakland A’s general manager Billy Beane and his use of statistics (sabermetrics, to be precise) to get the most production out of his team by spending the least amount of money. Source: Great Leadership.

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2020 Top CHRO List – The People Leaders To Watch

N2Growth Blog

The N2Growth Leaders25 Awards are considered to be the Oscars of professional excellence for Board and C-level executives. With a diverse background in human resources, information technology, and operations, his business and leadership acumen is only exceeded by his commitment to making others better.

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Leadership Development Paradox

Coaching Tip

Although the executive education debate still rages on whether leadership is learned or innate , there is no doubt that the subject is being taught. . Back in October 2003, BusinessWeek reported that 134 companies from 20 nations spent $210 million to enroll 21,000 employees in executive leadership programs.

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Leadership Leaps: Into the Unknown

Women on Business

Can you remember back to March 20, 2003? Someone who had graduated from our executive leadership program several years ago called this morning. She had no idea that is the name of the book I am writing about and for women leaders and the name of our gutsy women retreat weekend that we have just named in the past two weeks.

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Great Leaders Give Direction Not Directions

Next Level Blog

The answer I received back from an executive in the room is actually the title of this post, “Great leaders give direction, not directions.” I believe it so much that I wrote a whole chapter on the topic in my book, The Next Level. I loved that not just for the clever play on words but also because it’s true.

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Sustained Leadership

Coaching Tip

Thousands of leaders attend leadership training every year to glean insights into how to lead better. At the end of the training, most of these leaders will resolve to become more effective by using these new insights; hopefully with the guidance of a personal executive coach. John Agno: Can't Get Enough Leadership.

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The Surprising Power of Business Experiments

Skip Prichard

His new book, Experimentation Works: The Surprising Power of Business Experiments , takes you through his research and best practices to show how to experiment and test before acting. That’s when I decided that it’s time to write a new book. Despite all of that, the best, most carefully crafted plans may fail miserably.

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