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The November 2011 Leadership Development Carnival

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Welcome to the November 6, 2011 edition of leadership development carnival! In today's job market you need to be ambitious and driven if you don't want to get pushed out by others who spot gaps that could have been filled by you.". Lakshman Rajagopalan presents What can you do about a culture of Mistrust… posted at Learning Curves.

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The 2011 Global Top 25 Companies for Leaders

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and import their leadership development programs, now they are creating their own, in order to reflect their own cultural and market nuances. While it used to be emerging economies like China and India would turn to the U.S. Here's the full list: 1.IBM. General Mills, Inc. The Procter & Gamble Company. Colgate-Palmolive Company.

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Leadership Comes in Many Forms. Helping Business Save the Earth.

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Markets are where the value of innovations are articulated. Business, and markets more broadly, are often the catalyst for innovation and are thus a critical players in our innovation challenge. Business leaders clearly have a role to play in driving innovative new sustainable technologies that disrupt current markets.

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Leading Like Manwani in a VUCA World

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I am not surprised he picked this topic as he is charged in growing Unilever’s businesses in emerging and highly VUCA-prone markets. To download copies of the 2011 Global Leadership Forecast, visit: [link]. Humble to a fault, I would label him as one of the most successful global leaders I have ever met. He has done a masterful job.

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Visualize Your Purpose

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With a market share of close to eight percent, Haier became the biggest producer of major household appliances in the world in 2011. [Jinsheng Yi and Xian Ye, The Haier Way pag:23] Thirty years later, the story is still known all over China. At the time of writing this article, Mr. Zhang still leads the company.

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Leadership and Work Teams

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in 2011 to deliver TDP (a cloud-based team development tool and methodology) to the international markets. He works with senior leaders to help them discover that edge to become truly high performing. He founded The ODD Company www.theoddcompany.ie Simon operates from London with a Dublin-based support office.

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Leading in a New Direction - 3 Techniques for Thinking up New Business Ideas

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Here's a guest post from entrepreneur Duncan Murtagh," an Irishman living in Taiwan, who has been to New Hampshire several times": How can we move past the tough times of 2011 to a more profitable 2012? A = Adapt – How about adapting the successful drive-through services that the fast food companies offer to the fast-casual market?

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