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The January 2013 Leadership Development Carnival: Best of 2012 Edition

Great Leadership By Dan

Welcome to The January 2013 Leadership Development Carnival: Best of 2012 Edition! Anne Perschel , from Germane Insights, picked Dear CEO: What's Your 400 Year Business Plan? This post begins by considering the 400 year forest management plans that produce trees for making cognac barrels. The book is not closed o n Malala.

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Hope Is What People Need from Leaders Today

Michael Lee Stallard

We’re seeing it in higher levels of frustration and uncivil behavior being directed at others as the Omicron variant sweeps across the globe and further disrupts plans. Many people are exhausted and struggling. Great leaders trust people with the truth.

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The Biggest Firms Are Most Likely To Commit Fraud

The Horizons Tracker

We might imagine that prestigious and high growth firms with excellent brands will be more inclined to toe the line, ethically speaking, for fear that their brands may be tarnished by any scandals. The researchers assessed the corporate profiles of 250 firms that were involved in financial securities fraud between 2005 and 2013.

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Sam Ford: An interview by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

His 2013 New York University Press book, Spreadable Media: Creating Value and Meaning in a Networked Culture, was co-authored by Henry Jenkins and Joshua Green. The book was named one of the best business books of 2013 by Booz & Co.’s Sam Ford is Director of Audience Engagement for Peppercomm.

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A Leadership Lesson from Trappist Monks that Made Me Rich

Great Leadership By Dan

He was understandably upset over being pushed out of the company he had founded, and he had a plan for getting it back -- as long as my partners and I agreed to go along. But I also told him that I could not go along with his plan. It allows us to temper our competitive fire with a commitment to only the highest ethical standards.

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Leading in a World of Change: Lessons from Downton Abbey

Great Leadership By Dan

Accelerating globalization, technology convergence, volatile world financial markets and demands for ethical, environmentally responsible business practices are presenting organizations and their leaders with unprecedented challenges. The business models of the past are transforming at a breathtaking pace.

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February 2013 Leadership Development Carnival

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Welcome to the February 2013 Leadership Development Carnival. Tom Walter, the Serial Entrepreneur , explores whether ethical behavior in leadership is still given the weight necessary in Ethics in Leadership. Linda Fisher Thorton of Leading in Context asks and answers the question How is Ethical Leadership a Strategic Advantage?