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Never Enough … Excellence, Agility, and Meaning

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Bush and Barack Obama, Mike Hayes, says Never Enough is about aiming for excellence, agility, and meaning in everything we do. Never Agile Enough. Agility is about awareness and being flexible enough to do what needs to be done to get the desired outcome. What plays into agility is knowing how to think.

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Making Sense of Speed, Agility and Innovation

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Or what about being more “agile.” Agile was originally a software technique, meant to shorten software development times and make the development team more accountable to customer needs. From there, everyone is adopting the concept of “agile.” There’s agile marketing, introduced by thought leaders at CMG.

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Evolve or Dissolve: Shaping Your Corporate Culture for a Remote Reality

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She has a new book, Build Your Cultural Agility: The Nine Competencies of Successful Global Professionals and offers a free web tool to assess cultural agility at myGiide.com. * * * Follow us on Instagram and Twitter for additional leadership and personal development ideas. * * *

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First Look: Leadership Books for June 2021

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Upstanding : How Company Character Catalyzes Loyalty, Agility, and Hypergrowth by Frank A. In his career as an executive at IBM, Cisco, and now as CEO of Anaplan, Frank A. Calderoni discovered that character is just as vital for companies as it is for individuals.

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How to Ensure Your Organization’s Digital Transformation Succeeds

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This framework not only enables delivery of the digital transformation agenda, but is key to operational excellence, which is critical for being an agile organization that can quickly adapt to change. 24, 2023), shares how to drive a new level of operating efficiency and agility necessary to thrive in this digital era.

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Intentional Leadership: The Big 8 Capabilities for Leading Well

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The Big 8 #2: Strategic Agility In a consistently changing environment, strategies are short-lived. The leader needs strategic agility, beginning with personal adaptability and overlaid with critical thinking.” Open-mindedness enables adaptability to occur; with adaptability, the hope of renewal is possible.” It is a mindset issue.

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LeadershipNow 140: March 2023 Compilation

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Allison @HeroesToday The Five Elements of Intentionality by James Albright @LeadershipMain Treat Your Career Pivot as an Agile Project to Make Progress Faster by @artpetty If you know exactly what you want to do for the next stage of your career, consider yourself fortunate.