Margot Morrell and Stephanie Capprell, in their book “Shackleton’s Way”, list eight principles Shackleton applied to forge unity and loyalty among his team. He is also the author of four books, including his upcoming book “Inspired People Produce Results” slated for release in March 2013. Times have changed. Learn from others. MORE >>

Mark Royal is a Senior Principal within Hay Group Insight , Hay Group’s employee research division and is co-author of the book, The Enemy of Engagement: Put an End to Workplace Frustration – and Get the Most from Your Employees. The following is a guest post by Mark Royal from The Hay Group. But they also ask for a good bit in return. MORE >>

It was one of the main conclusions of his 1946 book, Concept of the Corporation which departed radically from the previous focus on efficiency resulting from technology to reduce worker cost. at First In his first book devoted entirely to management Drucker wrote: “Leadership is of upmost importance. Cohen. Peter F. Here’s an example. MORE >>

However, as I run workshops, continue to speak about my book, and get feedback, I realize that it’s everyone’s story. The main character in the book, Brave Apple, goes through a journey of self-discovery. Rediscovering What We Have Lost When I present the themes of my book, I ask, “How are we connected?” And this is by design. MORE >>

'Most of us understand that to be successful in leadership, we need to be aware of what and how we communicate. Of ensuring that we actively listen to what those around us are saying, and sometimes what they’re not saying. It’s a thought that came to mind after attending the HCI Human Capital Summit last week. MORE >>