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LeadershipNow 140: May 2014 Compilation

Leading Blog

Here are a selection of tweets from May 2014 that you might have missed: Are You Leading with Value in Mind? 10 Reasons I Have Come To Admire Christian Senior Adults Who Resist Change by @BrianKDodd. 10 Reasons I Have Come To Admire Christian Senior Adults Who Resist Change by @BrianKDodd. by @monedays. from @inseadknowledge.

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The Books That Impacted My Life In 2014

Joseph Lalonde

In 2014, I read a lot. Let’s start off with the physical books I read in 2014. From his roles in Zulu, Deathrap, and Harry Brown, Caine has had a career of over five decades as an actor. 2014 was the year I really got into audio books. Most often that resistance is trying to hold you back rather than protect you.

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#2014in5Words: Opportunities. Change. Learning. Serendipity. Love.

QAspire

In 2014, I got plenty of opportunities to make a positive difference to individuals and businesses. 2014 was really a year of transition. I had so many reasons to resist this change, and yet, I just went in head first. But after everything experienced in 2014, I learned that serendipity can take you to places you never imagined.

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Leadership Acceptance: Letting Go Of The Controls

Lead from Within

Lead From Within: When we are accepting rather than resisting we open ourselves to profound new possibilities. © 2014 Lolly Daskal. Blog Career Character Lead From Within Leadership Leadership Development Life Skills Personal Development Self Help Acceptance Action Control Deatachement Habits Life Skill Passivity Power Powerlessness'

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The Best Leadership Books of 2017

Leading Blog

Koehn brings out key lessons common to Ernest Shackleton, President Abraham Lincoln, legendary abolitionist Frederick Douglass, Nazi-resisting clergyman Dietrich Bonhoeffer, and environmental crusader Rachel Carson, as they struggled with their thoughts in what were do or die situations. Best Leadership Books of 2014. Blog Post ).

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Why Compassion Is Key To Succeeding At Leadership

Tanveer Naseer

For myself, this September also marks a special milestone in my writing career – specifically, it marks the one-year anniversary of the launch of my first leadership book, “ Leadership Vertigo ”. And yet, less than 30% of bosses are actually having these conversations.

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Lead Like it Matters… Because it Does, part 4 of 4

Strategy Driven

” People are naturally inclined to resist change. The irony is… what you resist will persist. When change is ‘top-down’ and those impacted feel they have no voice , people resist it even more. Copyright 2007-2014 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. How can you make the leadership leap gracefully?