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The Carrot Principle - Book Recommendation | Guy Harris: The.

The Recovering Engineer

If you are looking for ways to inspire high level performance on your team, this book is for you. Related posts: Two Great Learning Opportunities for Aspiring Leaders Tags: book recommendations , employee performance , recognition Guy Harris describes himself as a recovering engineer. I should have finished it sooner.

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The September 2011 Leadership Development Carnival - Back to School Sale

Great Leadership By Dan

Welcome to the September, 2011 Leadership Development Carnival - Back to School Sale! He also just published a book called, The Executive Guide to Integrated Talent Management. Yes, it's back to school shopping time, and this month's Carnival gives leaders and aspiring leaders a shopping cart full of leadership development supplies.

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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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My Interview With Mike Phillips on Lead the Team

The Recovering Engineer

He has degrees in Chemical Engineering and he served as a Nuclear Engineering officer in the U.S. He is an engineer by nature, by training, and experience. Learn More… Comments 3 Responses to “My Interview With Mike Phillips on Lead the Team&# Mike Phillips says: February 2, 2011 at 11:16 pm Great talk Guy!

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That's a C-47 over Omaha Beach, 7 June 2011

Jason Womack

I had about 30 seconds to line up this picture while standing out on Omaha Beach last week; we heard the roar of the engines, looked up and saw the plane lining up to fly along the bunkers you can still see in the bluffs on the hill. Trust In The Process. That's what I'm writing about, every day, every day, every day. Wouldn't that be cool?

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The Ultimate Question 2.0: A book review by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

How NET PROMOTER Companies Thrive in a Customer-Driven World Fred Reichheld with Rob Markey Harvard Business Review Press (2011) Here is an open-source system whose “engine” can drive profitable growth This is a revised and expanded second edition of a book published in 2006. The Ultimate Question 2.0:

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The Best Business Books Ever: A book review by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

The Best Business Books Ever: The Most Influential Management Books You’ll Never Have Time to Read Basic Books (2011) Note: This review is of a book published earlier this year. What we have here is a series of brief discussions “the most influential management books you’ll [.].

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