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Best Leadership Books of 2011

Leading Blog

These books speak to our need to rethink our core thinking, beliefs and motivations—to do the uncomfortable. Consider : Harnessing the Power of Reflective Thinking In Your Organization by Daniel Patrick Forrester. Lead with Purpose : Giving Your Organization a Reason to Believe in Itself by John Baldoni.

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First Look: Leadership Books for November 2011

Leading Blog

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in November. Lead with Purpose : Giving Your Organization a Reason to Believe in Itself by John Baldoni. You know, he’d just read a little, he’d open some book I’d be reading, you know, just devour it.

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First Look: Leadership Books for August 2011

Leading Blog

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in August. Elephant in the Room : How Relationships Make or Break the Success of Leaders and Organizations by Diana McLain Smith. Advocacy : Championing Ideas and Influencing Others: Championing Ideas and Influencing Others by John A.

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First Look: Leadership Books for January 2011

Leading Blog

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in January. Change the Culture, Change the Game : The Breakthrough Strategy for Energizing Your Organization and Creating Accountability for Results by Roger Connors and Tom Smith. Being the Boss : The 3 Imperatives for Becoming a Great Leader by Linda A.

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Does Your Organization Have a Front-Line Leadership Problem?

Kevin Eikenberry

In 2011, our book with the same title was published. The post Does Your Organization Have a Front-Line Leadership Problem? In 2009, Guy Harris and I started delivering a workshop, titled From Bud to Boss. Since that time, we have continued to work with new and front-line leaders, helping them build their skills and confidence.

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Best Leadership Books of 2013

Leading Blog

The list below represents my picks for the best leadership books of 2013. * * *. A reflective reading of this book will cause you to look more deeply into your own motivations and behaviors, live authentically and lead from who you are. Related Interest: Best Leadership Books of 2012. Best Leadership Books of 2011.

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Creating value in 2011

Lead on Purpose

Ultimately, we all want to create more value — for ourselves, for the organizations we associate with and for the people we care about. Read books. Believe in yourself: As your skills increase, you gain more confidence; you begin to understand your significance to your organization. The word value has many meanings.

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