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The Best Leadership Books of 2020

Leading Blog

The more we use technology and outsourced thinking, we diminish our ability to think for ourselves. Blog Post ). Blog Post ). Blog Post ). Blog Post ). Blog Post ). Complexity is in. Common sense no longer helps us connect the dots. Other people’s agenda becomes our narrative.

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The Best Leadership Books of 2021

Leading Blog

Blog Post ). Blog Post ). Blog Post ). Blog Post ). Blog Post ). Emerging technologies, changing demographics, the data economy, automation, and other trends-the undercurrents of radical, systemic change-are crashing into each other. How did you react?

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The Best Leadership Books of 2023

Leading Blog

Blog Post ) The Creative Act : A Way of Being by Rick Rubin (Penguin Press, 2023) Many famed music producers are known for a particular sound that has its day. Blog Post ) The Art of Clear Thinking : A Stealth Fighter Pilot's Timeless Rules for Making Tough Decisions by Hasard Lee (St. Change is not the exception, it’s the rule.

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The Best Leadership Books of 2018

Leading Blog

Blog Post ). Blog Post ). Blog Post ). Blog Post ). Blog Post ). Blog Post ). Organizations need to put people at the center of their strategy. They need to develop managers and executives who lead with three core mental qualities: mindfulness, selflessness, and compassion. But we aren’t. What Happens Now?

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Contagious: A book review by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

Contagious: Why Things Catch On Jonah Berger Simon & Schuster (2013) “What causes certain products, ideas, and behaviors to be talked about more?” ” That’s what this book is all about…and much more.

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2022: Go With The Flow

QAspire

In 2021, I stepped out of matrix after 23 years in corporate life playing diverse roles in technology, communications, corporate quality, consultative selling, team leadership, functional leadership and organizational leadership in global environments. – Simon Terry. We merely choose how we arrive there.

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Marton’s Story is Love With Paris

First Friday Book Synopsis

NOTE: I am aware that I have done a very poor job with these posts, especially concerning my views about advances in technology. Those posts were highly misaligned with the books we have presented about technology, so I will not write about that subject anymore. However, I will share some thoughts about some of the […].

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