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Lead on Purpose

— The Product Management Perspective: Recently I’ve received some great feedback from co-workers and customers. To succeed as a product manager you need to hear what other have to say, apply the positive aspects, swallow your pride and move forward. It’s knowing when to say “yes&# and when to say “no.&#

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Top Quotes from the Art of Management 2010 | RoundtableTalk

Roundtable Talk

The more mature you get, the better you get at managing ego.” “In Management is not a science, it is an art.” Challenge will be to manage them!” When technology, access, information and how consumers buy changes, so must management.” Time for a re-boot on how we manage and think about business.” Ctrl.Alt.Del.

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It’s Time to Abolish the 70% Change Failure Rate Statistic

Change Starts Here

You don’t have to be in or near the field of change management long before you hear a daunting statistic: 70% of change initiatives fail. It’s mentioned in passing as a fact in most change management books and articles nowadays. Is change management challenging? A few have been utter failures.

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Demotivation: how to make your life as a leader more challenging

Roundtable Talk

Blanchard’s philosophy is that, if you want to get more of the “good behaviours” from employees you need to reward them every time you see them in action. It’s a great, but often ignored, fundamental management principle. Last week, my six year old reminded me of Blanchard’s what can happen when positive reinforcement goes awry.

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Gurus - Are They Worth the Price of Admission?

Building Personal Strength

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Leadership Style – Part I | You're Not the Boss of Me

You're Not the Boss of Me

You’re Not the Boss of Me Skip to content Home About Me About This Blog ← The Leadership Relationship Shift Leadership Style Part II – Command & Control → February 4, 2009 · 2:20 am ↓ Jump to Comments Leadership Style – Part I What’s your leadership style? Well, that’s a big question.

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DoubleDay’s Press Release for Greater Than Yourself (Go Ahead…Pass it Along!)

Steve Farber

On-sale: March 3, 2009. It’s a wonderful message wrapped in a highly entertaining, well-written story.&# – Ken Blanchard , coauthor of The One Minute Manager and Leading at a Higher Level. On-sale: March 3, 2009. IMMEDIATE RELEASE. Contact: Chastity Lovely. 212-782-9868. clovely@randomhouse.com. Steve Farber.