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QAspire Blog: Practical Insights on Quality, Management.

QAspire

We grow up on stories, so do our belief system and our world view. Stories reinforce the belief system. I have a three year old daughter and often tell her a story rather than read a book. The stories I heard in my childhood, and the messages therein, are still afresh in my memory. Show them the future.

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Best Practices For Leaders

Eric Jacobson

“Success happens by focusing on the process, not the outcome,” explain Jon Gordon and Mike Smith , co-authors of the book, You Win In The Locker Room First.” They add that, “You win by cultivating the right culture, leadership, expectations, beliefs, mindset, relationships, and habits before you even play the game.”

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Ex-Navy SEAL Mark Divine Shares Insights From His Leadership Book, The Way Of The SEAL

Eric Jacobson

This week, Mark answered for me the following six questions about his book : Interview with Mark Divine Author of The Way of the Seal: Think Like an Elite Warrior to Lead and Succeed Question : Navy SEALS learn they are capable of twenty times what they think they are. Mark : Socrates said that an unexamined life is not worth living.

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QAspire Blog: Practical Insights on Quality, Management.

QAspire

I visited an interactive session with one of the greatest Indian actors Anupam Kher at Ahmedabad Management Association (AMA) as a part of “Face to Face with Achievers of Excellence” program. with Phil Gerbyshak Management Craft Nicholas Bate NOOP.NL I write this because over the weekend, I experienced some of these. Don’t Kill It!

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Josh Bersin’s Perspective on Inspiring Transformation

HR Digest

Long before I got interested in HR, I spent 25 years in sales, marketing, business development, and product management. The HR Digest: Your most recent book is entitled “Irresistible: The Seven Secrets of the World’s Most Enduring Organizations.”

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How to Break Through Your Own Leadership Limits

Lead from Within

Breaking through your limitations means spending time addressing your belief systems and rethinking your assumptions. In my book The Leadership Gap , I discuss the need to leverage our weaknesses as well as our strengths, because what we don’t own ends up owning us. Be willing to do the work. Leverage your limits.

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Character Lessons

Coaching Tip

Together, these factors--governed by both our nature and the nurturing we receive--help shape the belief system and moral habits that form our character, and in turn, trigger the habitual behaviors that express it. More than ever, regulators are pushing to hold CEOs accountable for misconduct happening on their watch.