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First Look: Leadership Books for December 2019

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Become : The 5 Commitments of Purposeful Leadership by Mark Hannum. The Innovator's Book : Rules for Rebels, Mavericks and Innovators (Concise Advice) by Dr Max Mckeown. Redman was horrifically wounded in Iraq in 2007 when he was shot at close range through the face and arm.

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Leadership & Initiative Overload | N2Growth Blog

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This is the definition of presence, and it is only when we operate in the present that real creativity, growth and innovation occur. Is your rubber-band stretched so tight that it’s about to snap? Efficiency and productivity are not found working at or even near capacity.

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Success vs. Significance | N2Growth Blog

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Did the attainment of your 2010 goals lead you closer to success or significance? My goal is to simply help them leverage their success into becoming significant individuals over the course of our dealings. The statesman keeps commitments, is motivated by service above and beyond self, and by making a lasting difference.

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Leading Those Who Don't Want To Follow | N2Growth Blog

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I only care that they are totally committed to making a positive contribution to the organization. The goal of a leader is not to clone him/herself, but to harness individual strenghts for the greater good of the team and for the overall benefit of the organization. It is however essential that you have the respect of those you lead.

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The Lost Art of Brevity | N2Growth Blog

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Let me begin clearly stating that it is not my goal to be perceived as a word-basher. Over the years I have found that you really can't change anyones wiring until they are committed to being part of the rewiring process. In the immortal words of Jack Webb: “The facts ma’am…just the facts.&# I Think Not.

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How To Create Lasting Influence | N2Growth Blog

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True influence is rarely built upon the backs of others, but rather by helping others achieve their goals. Influence Dealing with Tough Times The Lost Art of Brevity The Leadership Vacuum Shut-up & Listen Stop Selling and Add Value Social Media Influence The Influence Factor Ideas Dont Equal Innovation Indispensable? I Think Not.

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Love and Leadership | N2Growth Blog

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If you’re not committed, passionate and intentional in your focus on something besides yourself, you might be in a leadership role, but you’re not a leader. While being motivated solely by conquest may allow you to achieve a stated goal or objective, the cost will be great. I Think Not.

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