First Friday Book Synopsis

DECEMBER 4, 2012

The Success Equation: Untangling Skill and Luck in Business, Sports, and Investing Michael Mauboussin Harvard Business Review Press (2012) How and why to “untangle” skill and luck to improve at “the art of good guesswork” when making decisions I have read all of Michael Mauboussin’s HBR Blog posts and thus have eagerly anticipated the publication [.]. (..)

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Tanveer Naseer

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

The Coach Just like in professional sports, leadership development requires a superb coach. 1) American Center for Training & Development 2012 State of the Industry Report, 2012. 2) CIPD, (2012 and 2008). Learning and Talent Development Report, 2012, and Who Learns at Work, 2008. Available online at: [link]. (2)

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Tim Milburn

JULY 2, 2012

While it might not be the literal halfway point of 2012, six months have passed and there’s six months to go. I watch a lot of sports (Hi…my name is Tim…I’m an ESPN addict!). Perhaps you aren’t satisfied with the first half of 2012. What worked in the first half of 2012 and what didn’t?

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First Friday Book Synopsis

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

Here is a brief excerpt from an article written by George Dohrmann and published in Sports Illustrated magazine (March 5, 2012). As I began to read the article, I was reminded of a poem, Ozmandias, written by Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822 ) and first published in 1818: I met a traveller from an antique land [.].

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Building Personal Strength

SEPTEMBER 16, 2012

The crowd is thrilled and the players are good sports about it, feeding the boy the ball. The crowd storms the floor and hoists him on their shoulders - a sports hero! Copyright 2012. Later, he and his coach are interviewed on practically every national TV venue. Here's what happened that night. Post by Dennis E. Coates, Ph.D.,

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Tim Milburn

AUGUST 3, 2012

The following is a guest post (reprinted from his site) by Garret Kramer , the author of Stillpower: Excellence with Ease in Sports and Life. © 2012 Garret Kramer, author of Stillpower: Excellence with Ease in Sports and Life. Garret’s last guest post on timmilburn.com generated a lot of conversation. Author Bio.

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Experience to Lead

MARCH 29, 2021

He was USA Archery’s High-Performance Manager and an Assistant Head Coach from 2012-2016, after achieving the highest levels in the sport as an athlete. Krueger has no doubt that his lack of self-awareness lost him a spot as a coach on the Olympic team in 2012. Olympic team. Unfortunately, a month before the Olympics, the U.S.

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LDRLB

SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

The National Association of Colleges and Employers reported in 2012 that 60% of paid interns got jobs at those internships. These organizations generally fall into four categories: sports, social clubs, educational organizations and Greek life. Internships Build Leaders. The benefits of internships are well known. Military Careers.

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 16, 2013

I found a good 2012 white paper from CCL based on some research (a survey) that they did called Expanding the Leadership Equation: Developing Next-Generation Leaders. After doing some searching and browsing, I went over to one of my favorite sources for leadership development research, the Center for Creative Leadership.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 27, 2013

The leadership to management one–two punch is one of those realities that has to be understood (and not just in business, as it relates to sports, politics, medical procedures, and so on). I learned this from my experience in business and from sports. There are more of them than there are of you.

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The Horizons Tracker

MAY 29, 2022

Professional sport provides perhaps the most visceral example of career transitions in modern society, as the athletic potential of performers is usually limited to perhaps a decade, after which their physical strength wanes and they’re no longer able to maintain their competitiveness. million people. The modern elder.

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Women on Business

JUNE 15, 2012

According to the American Express 2012 Global Customer Service Barometer , over half of customers over 81 in 11 countries indicated they have spent more with a company because of positive customer service experiences. For example, “Janna, you mentioned earlier that skiing is your favorite sport. But do you know just how good?

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Change Starts Here

AUGUST 2, 2012

As I watch the 2012 London Olympics, I’m reminded that not all teams should be created equal. What sport does your team’s function resemble? Depending on the task at hand and the goal, each team must fit the function. The Olympics show us that excellence is achieved when teams are designed to fit their purpose.

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The Practical Leader

JULY 9, 2012

Later this month, the 2012 Summer Olympic Games get underway in London, England. Dawn Fraser, gold medal Australian swimmer at three Olympics declares, “ The Olympics remain the most compelling search for excellence that exists in sport, and maybe in life itself.” Pursuing excellence demands change.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 16, 2012

Today, I feature a guest post by Garret Kramer: The Problem-solving Fast Track By Garret Kramer Author of Stillpower: Excellence with Ease in Sports and Life In virtually every business, organization, or family in the world today, people are doing their best to solve problems. And that's admirable.

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Michael Lee Stallard

DECEMBER 6, 2015

One of the most interesting examples of resilience today comes from the world of sports where Kirk Cousins, a Washington Redskins quarterback who has been consistently underestimated, is helping lead the turnaround of a team that has had only one winning season over the last seven years.

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Tim Milburn

JANUARY 19, 2012

Leadership Matters – Team sports require leadership. Business, ministry, government and academia are all TEAM SPORTS. © 2012 Mark Miller, co-author of Great Leaders Grow: Becoming a Leader for Life. Here are a few things I’ve observed watching Tebow this season that may help you on your leadership journey.

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Rapid BI

JULY 21, 2012

Are the #Olympics killing freedom of speech in the UK We are now less than a week away from the start of the greatest sporting event on the planet, but at what cost? It seems that Lord Coe is dictating what visitors to events are wearing, and what.

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Mills Scofield

MAY 13, 2012

Let me highlight 3 companies, separated by 162 years: NBA Math Hoops : What do you do when you’re 19, in college, and have a burning passion to help underprivileged kids learn math using their passion for sports? Khalil is preparing for a 2012 Fall launch. You create a scalable solution! Meet Khalil Fuller.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 7, 2013

Local crime increases after public sporting events. Obama was re-elected in 2012 with the help of voter prediction. This learning process discovers and builds on insightful gems such as: Early retirement decreases your life expectancy. Online daters more consistently rated as attractive receive less interest.

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Marshall Goldsmith

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

You talk on the telephone, watch sports on TV, and don’t spend much time with me.” What Got You Here Won’t Get You There has just been listed as the #2 bestselling business book for 2012 by INC magazine / 800 CEO Read. So I asked my daughter, Kelly, “What can I do?” I said, “Thank you. 1-858-759-0950.

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Tim Milburn

JUNE 21, 2012

Stallone, here’s a brief snapshot: After getting no career traction as an actor in his 20s, Stallone attacked his 30s like any 5’3 man should…He wrote a movie where he was an all-American hero with unbelievable success in sports. Since January, 2012, I have tried to offer 4-5 posts per week.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 25, 2015

You Win in the Locker Room First : The 7 C's to Build a Winning Team in Business, Sports, and Life by Jon Gordon and Mike Smith Jon Gordon and NFL coach Mike Smith describe how to transform a mediocre team into a winning one. Best Leadership Books of 2012. Leadership BS is an important book because it is a dose of reality.

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Building Personal Strength

MARCH 7, 2012

The best thing I got from my dad was a love of sports, which was a great legacy. Copyright 2012. After I left home, I quickly realized that I had a lot of catching up to do. And now, half a century later, I still find myself learning things that I could have learned when I was a teenager. This is why I write. Post by Dennis E.

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Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 9, 2014

Buy the sports car you always wanted, go to that exotic locale you always imagined yourself visiting, learn to play the guitar or the piano. What Got You Here Won’t Get You There has been listed as the #2 bestselling business book for 2012 by INC magazine / 800 CEO Read. ” Figure out your true purpose in life, and go for it!

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Strategy Driven

JULY 18, 2012

This concept is commonly understood by sports teams and the military. Boot Camp for the military and pre-season workouts for sports teams are the norm. This is different than in the world of sports. People voluntarily play the sport because they want to and like the game. Copyright 2007-2012 by StrategyDriven, Inc.

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Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

See “Leadership Is a Contact Sport,” by Marshall Goldsmith and Howard Morgan, s+b, Fall 2004.) What Got You Here Won’t Get You There has been listed as the #2 bestselling business book for 2012 by INC magazine / 800 CEO Read. We looked at the impact of leadership development programs in changing executive behavior.

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Building Personal Strength

MAY 8, 2012

That's because, like beating the competition in any sport, skills ingrained in the heat of competition are different from those ingrained in peaceful, off-course situations. Copyright 2012. In an interview he said: "What's frustrating is I know what to do, and I just don't do it." Post by Dennis E. Coates, Ph.D.,

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Building Personal Strength

MARCH 23, 2012

Regardless of the sport, all players understand that they need to do the "reps." Copyright 2012. Motivation and inspiration may help move you forward, but they aren't enough either. You gotta do the reps. To improve a serve in tennis, a player will have to repeat the new technique hundreds of times. You gotta want it bad."

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 27, 2012

After seven long years of preparation, the London 2012 Olympic Games are finally underway, and even the notoriously critical British press is falling into line. But with the benefit of hindsight, the more Britain has struggled economically, the more important London 2012 is in its potential revival.

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Modern Servant Leader

APRIL 10, 2012

Welcome to the Spring 2012 edition of the Servant Leadership Observer – your most comprehensive source of servant leadership news, events and blog posts. Anderson University : Bonte receives 2012 Nicholson Servant Leader award. Anderson University recently awarded the 2012 Student Servant Leadership award to Junior Ralph Bonte.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 27, 2023

Importantly, given the social and cultural context of business today, it can be particularly challenging for members who fall into Millennial (born 1981-1996) or iGen cohorts (born 1997-2012) to step into an established family enterprise. Becoming a learning family.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

EASY WAY TO START THE DISCOVERY: Write down the hobby or sport you love best, or the sporting event you go to because you love to see your team play and cheer them on. Copyright 2007-2012 by StrategyDriven, Inc. Your voice becomes yours, and authentically yours, when you…. do what you believe in. do what you’re passionate about.

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Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

Howard Morgan and I recently published an article entitled “Leadership Is a Contact Sport” in the fall 2004 issue of Strategy+Business that involved over 86,000 respondents from eight major corporations. The training that they attended produced no more change than staying home and watching sitcoms. Marshall@MarshallGoldsmith.com.

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The Practical Leader

AUGUST 13, 2012

Chris Brasher, a British athlete, sports journalist and co-founder of the London Marathon once observed, “There is something in the Olympics, indefinable, springing from the soul that must be preserved.” Another exciting and inspiring Olympic games has come to a close.

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Building Personal Strength

JULY 15, 2012

If you like sporting a tan, it's the easiest thing in the world to get one in Texas. Copyright 2012. Even though it was a hot day, I wore a long-sleeved shirt and a broad-billed hat. To protect myself from solar radiation, which can cause melanomas, a deadly skin cancer. Just go outside and do some chores. Post by Dennis E.

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Ron Edmondson

MAY 5, 2013

And, colleges often brings sports, and we have plenty of it in Lexington. Edmondson Christmas Newsletter 2012. Cheryl and I have loved visiting the University of Kentucky and Transylvania are the better known schools, but we have a huge technical school and numerous lesser known, but equally impressive schools. What did you enjoy most?

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