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The Best Leadership Books of 2015

Leading Blog

A Beautiful Constraint : How To Transform Your Limitations Into Advantages, and Why It's Everyone's Business by Adam Morgan and Mark Barden Typically we look at a constraint as a negative. But what if a constraint was the gift that opened up previously unimagined possibilities? Not in spite of the constraint, but because of it.

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Leadership Lessons On Listening, Questioning, And Moving Others To Act

Tanveer Naseer

Schein believes that such attitudes have become newly problematic in a diverse global environment in which a growing proportion of individuals do not necessarily share those values, and in which teams are an increasingly common organizational unit. See “ Daniel Pink’s New Pitch ”, by Theodore Kinni, strategy+business magazine, Autumn 2013.)

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Project Management – What is Critical Chain?

Strategy Driven

Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Please consider the environment before and after printing this article. Premium Project Management critical chain Greg Gaskey project constraints strategydriven' This content is intended for personal and non-commercial use only. All rights reserved.

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My Top 10 Leadership Insights For 2015

Tanveer Naseer

To that end, as we make plans for what we’d like to achieve in 2016, here’s a look at my Top 10 Leadership Insights from 2015, insights that can help you to use your leadership to not only drive success in your organization in 2016, but create that kind of environment that will allow your employees to thrive under your care.

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How to Drama-Proof Your Workplace

Skip Prichard

Despite what we want, many of us find ourselves working in environments full of conflict and mistrust. 29% of Americans believe that armed rebellion might be necessary in the near future to protect their liberties from government intrusion (Cassino, Jenkins, 2013). Reduce the Conflict and Drama. Backstabbing. What do we do?

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The Best Jobs Go to the Best Educated People and Here is Why

Strategy Driven

It’s not necessarily that other jobs do not want to pay well, but they are unable to because of financial constraints. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Please consider the environment before and after printing this article. However, for those who do, a formal education can have a world of difference.

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Key Leadership Strategies to Identify, Manage, and Prevent Office Idiocy

Strategy Driven

However, there are also situations in which the required resources and time constraints call for a leadership style that is more firm and direct. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Please consider the environment before and after printing this article. The same idea applies when dealing with office idiots.