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Michael Nanfito: An interview by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

He has a background in networked information resources and technology-related entrepreneurial activity, ranging from the development of large data-driven web environments to consulting for […]. Michael Nanfito is the executive director at the National Institute for Technology in Liberal Education (NITLE).

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The Joy of Strategy: A book review by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

The Joy of Strategy: A Business Plan for Life Allison Rimm bibliomotion books + media (2013) “There is surely nothing quite so useless as doing with great efficiency what should not be done at all.”

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Weekly Round-Up: On Bold Leadership & Improving Communication in the Workplace

leaderCommunicator

It’s Time for Your BOLDEST Leadership Ever By Diana Rivenburgh, Switch & Shift “In the words of Peter Drucker, “Leaders in every single institution and in every single sector … have two responsibilities…”. According to Edelman’s Trust Barometer for 2013, 82% of people don’t trust business leaders to tell the truth.”.

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My Name Is Marshall Goldsmith…

Marshall Goldsmith

Dr. Marshall Goldsmith has been recognized again as one of the top ten Most-Influential Business Thinkers in the World and the top-ranked executive coach at the 2013 biennial Thinkers50 ceremony in London! He served on the Board of the Peter Drucker Foundation for ten years. will tell you everything you need to know.

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3 Personal Lessons On How To Succeed At Leadership

Tanveer Naseer

Drucker, and placing one spot below Bill Gates. And yet, if we are to provide our employees with the kind of environment and resources they need to not only do their jobs, but to succeed in their collective efforts, we need to evaluate our contributions not from our perspective, but from the impact it has on our employees.

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Six Drucker Questions that Simplify a Complex Age

Harvard Business Review

In 1981, Peter Drucker delivered a lecture at New York University titled “ Managing the Increasing Complexity of Large Organizations.” But, as was his wont, Drucker didn’t just provide answers. This “may be the most important question,” Drucker advised. How do you organize your entrepreneurial within the managerial?” “How

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4 Fundamentals of Creating Successful Customer Relationships

Strategy Driven

If businesses exist, as the father of Business Management Peter Drucker proposed, “to create and keep a customer,” then success is defined by the relationships you establish with your customers. Attentive time is among the most limited of all resources. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. All rights reserved.