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First Look: Leadership Books for April 2023

Leading Blog

Admiral McRaven was honored to receive this honor in 2011 when he took charge of the United States Special Operations Command. Ford, whose presidency arguably set the course for post-liberal America and a post-Cold War world. The Wisdom of the Bullfrog : Leadership Made Simple (But Not Easy) by Admiral William H.

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The Leader's Role in Crisis - a Guest Post from John Baldoni

Kevin Eikenberry

And of course, nominee for Best Leadership Blog of 2010. Leaders Need To Involve Themselves In Crises by John Baldoni (posted 10/17/10) Failure to respond to a crisis is a failure of leadership. Initially Tony Hayward, then CEO of BP, was actively engaged in the crisis. How do you lead during crisis?

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Developing The CEO Within You.

Rich Gee Group

home about rich our team news our fans services executive coach business coach speaking inspire media knowledge books affiliates contact Rich Gee Group 203.500.2421 Developing The CEO Within You. You also have to be patient to allow the natural flow of the company to run it’s course. You’re moving on up. Smile or Die!

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When to Ditch the Leadership Love-in

In the CEO Afterlife

So to use a sports analogy, I ask you to consider the mindset of 2-14 coaches Jim Caldwell of the Colts and Hue Jackson of the Raiders as they neared the end of the 2011 NFL season. They were winning, feeling confident, secure and staying the strategic course they’d developed, communicated and executed from day 1 of the season.

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3 dysfunctional behaviors leaders use to avoid discomfort

Skip Prichard

Choosing small comforts in this moment often means accepting crisis in the future. I used to think the pattern was due to lack of skills development. The workshop would work for a while, but the patterns would creep back in, or at worst, a manager would try to course correct an employee only to be overridden by their director.

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10 Ways To Stop Worrying About Your Job.

Rich Gee Group

Of course keep your ears open for factual happenings, but don’t give into what-if’s, innuendo, and flights of fancy. Spend your time building your strengths, developing solid connections in and out of your company, and plan for the future of your career. Don’t Partake In Gossip. The office soap opera is a time-waster.

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3 Leadership Lessons To Keep Your Organization From Running Aground

Tanveer Naseer

While there are many examples in today’s headlines of organizations which have drifted so far off-course that it’s hard to see a viable turnaround in their near future, few illustrate the risks and fallout from such situations as the ensuing drama around the capsizing of the Costa Concordia cruise ship off the coast of Italy.