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LeadershipNow 140: December 2011 Compilation

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Here are a selection of tweets from December 2011 that you might have missed: @wallybock >> Imagination Igniters: Books for Leaders. KevinEikenberry Valueable Distinction >> Achievement vs. Success. mjasmus: Most read in 2011: 30 Overlooked Acts of Leadership Courage. The worst leadership moments of 2011 - The Washington Post.

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LeadershipNow 140: March 2011 Compilation

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Here are a selection of tweets from March 2011: To lead by example is difficult when you're a follower of fear. - stefanstern: Interesting stuff in Business Week on predicting future success after a promotion/job change. Jack Myers Curated List of Recommended TED Talks from TED 2011. Sachs Design by @the_folklore.

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Lead With Purpose

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That means having clear-cut, definite goals, putting people first, and importantly, reducing purpose to a simple and memorable statement. Reasonable risk, daring to try something radical while keeping a grip on what works and what doesn’t, is critical to every breakthrough success. Make it safe to fail (as well as prevail).