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The Best Collection of Advice for New Leaders

Great Leadership By Dan

For this month’s Carnival, I asked an all-star collection of leadership experts the following question: What is one piece of advice would you give to a new leader/manager? And related to this is a very good leadership book that I recently read, What Keeps Leaders Up at Night , and on which I wrote a review.

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LeadershipNow 140: December 2013 Compilation

Leading Blog

From @TalentCulture : Becoming A Leader Others Want To Follow. Be aware in 2014 by @TomAsacker. How leaders seek the best in others? Two Things All Good Leaders Do by @RonEdmondson. 10 New Year’s Resolutions for the Servant Leader by Mark Miller. How Leaders Can Ride the Storm by @LaRaeQuy.

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19 Key Leadership Competencies & Behaviors from 29 Top Experts

Miles Anthony Smith

It’s why I wrote my book Why Leadership Sucks™ … to highlight the fact that servant leadership is the best way to go. But this post isn’t all about me and only my advice. So what are the top leadership competencies the best leaders exemplify? Any other leadership advice you recommend for leading well?

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Thought-full Thursday:Inner Compass

Persuasive Powerhouse

To have self-awareness at this level is to know what I believe in, what I value, and what deeply motivates me. “It is exhilarating to know that I have an inner compass and that I can be led by its sense of direction. This is one crucial meaning of integrity – to act in accord with my inner compass.

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Developing Positive Leadership Habits

Persuasive Powerhouse

Habits like these can be good things; we don’t think of them much and they don’t tend to enter our awareness often. Exchanging the negative habits for the positive ones Unlike these task habits, you may have behavioral habits that require your awareness and action in order to help you to become the best leader that you can be.

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Thought-full Thursday: Extending Awareness

Persuasive Powerhouse

So take five and enjoy the inspirational quotes and reflect on the questions that follow. “Extraordinary learning depends on my ability to listen to what is going on around me, including extending my awareness beyond its present limits. What practices will you put in place to extend your awareness beyond its present limits?

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Note to c-suite: flaunt your learning and development | Aspire-CS

Persuasive Powerhouse

Become aware of the development programs that are offered in your organization and volunteer to assist with them. And, it is good advice. If leaders took a serious look at their effectiveness and manner of delivery this rate would come down significantly.