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Two Books to Better Organizational Results

Kevin Eikenberry

Acting Up Brings Everyone Down: The Impacts of Childish Behavior in the Workplace by Nick McCormick I hesitate to call this book cute, even though it is, because calling it that would mask its value. The whole book can be read in a very short time (only about 90 easy reading pages), but the lessons will last far longer.

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The Collective Wisdom of Relationship-Centered Networks

Michael Lee Stallard

For those of you who read Robert Morris’ book review and interview, you will see why I believe he is among the very best at what he does. Check out his book reviews and interviews at this link and you’ll see what what I mean. About Michael Find out about Michaels latest book, Fired Up or Burned Out.

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Strengthen Your “Critical Connections” at Work

Michael Lee Stallard

With each Critical Connection you should strive to develop a “Rational Connection” and an “Emotional Connection.” How we feel about people has a impact on trust and cooperation. About Michael Find out about Michaels latest book, Fired Up or Burned Out. It looks like this. Work through any differences until you reach agreement.

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To Impart Your Values

Michael Lee Stallard

Ted (not his real name) has developed a small, pocket-sized, laminated card that describes his values and has given the card to all of the employees of his company. During the time the group discussed one chapter in a leadership book they were reading together. In each, he writes a note to his son describing what the book meant to him.

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It Takes a Team

The Recovering Engineer

Writing the book was a collaborative effort involving Kevin and me, but it doesn’t stop there. We have a publishing team at Jossey-Bass that knows the book publishing business. Angie, Katie, Becky, Brett, Parker, and Kim have all done work to support the successful launch of our book. And the list goes on and on.

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We Need More “Heart and Soul” in the Age of “Mind and Strength”

Michael Lee Stallard

If I owned that jewelry store I would encourage everyone on the staff to be intentional about developing heart, soul, mind and strength. Heart and soul are important because developing relationship excellence is necessary to sustain task excellence. Mind and strength are important because we compete based on the excellence of our work.

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Dealing with Conflict | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Developing effective conflict resolution skill sets are an essential component of a building a sustainable business model. Unresolved conflict often results in a loss of productivity, stifles creativity, and creates barriers to cooperation.

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