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Follow These Leadership Tips

Eric Jacobson

Here are a few tips for how you can improve your leadership skills: Think long-term. Make 2010 the year to improve your leadership skills! Too often, short-term gains, no matter how attractive, are not worth it if they could hinder your prospects for the future. Find a mentor. Better yet, find a couple different mentors.

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Read A Top Leadership Book

Eric Jacobson

During the past few months, members of five groups on the professional social media web site LinkedIn voluntarily recommended their favorite books about leadership. They responded to a group discussion question, "Best Leadership Books -- What Is Your Favorite?" Take a look to see how many of these leadership books you've read.

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How To Lead With Purpose

Eric Jacobson

It also includes the results of an exclusive 2010 leadership survey conducted for the American Management Association (AMA) by NFI Research. Baldoni is a recognized leadership educator, coach and speaker, and the author of Lead by Example and Lead Your Boss.

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40 Timeless Lessons From Southwest Airlines

Eric Jacobson

By 2010, Southwest.com boasted more unique visitors than any other airline, and ranked as the second largest travel site. Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management General Management Skills Leadership Management Southwest Airlines' For Southwest, that meant being the first U.S. airline to offer a profit-sharing plan, in 1974.

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Lead With Purpose

Eric Jacobson

It also includes the results of an exclusive 2010 leadership survey conducted for the American Management Association (AMA) by NFI Research. Baldoni is a recognized leadership educator, coach and speaker, and the author of Lead by Example and Lead Your Boss.

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How To Lead With Purpose

Eric Jacobson

It also includes the results of an exclusive 2010 leadership survey conducted for the American Management Association (AMA) by NFI Research. Baldoni is a recognized leadership educator, coach and speaker, and the author of Lead by Example and Lead Your Boss.

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How To Be The Synergist To End Gridlock

Eric Jacobson

How Full is Your Bucket , " The Synergist speaks directly to the single greatest challenge leadership teams face today: a lack of relationship and communication." McKeown's previous book, Predictable Success , hit the Wall Street Journal and USA Today best-seller lists in 2010. According to Tom Rath, author of Strengthsfinder 2.0,

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