Lead Change Blog

MAY 4, 2021

Marcella Bremer of Positive Culture contributed Humanocracy: upgrade your organization and culture. Marcella considers: “ Let’s create organizations as inspired and ingenious as the human beings inside them. Average performance shows up in every organization, on every team, and for every leader. Creativity/Inspiration.

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Miles Anthony Smith

DECEMBER 31, 2018

Do Leadership Books Really Help Advance Your Life and Career? Even if you manage to find what appears to be solid leadership advice, does it actually help you advance your career and become a better leader? Leadership books aren't a magic cure-all that turns you into a great leader overnight. Extreme Ownership: How U.S.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Flashback to this post from early 2015 : After reading nearly 40 books about leadership released this year, my pick for the very best new leadership book of 2014 is, The Front-Line Leader: Building a High-Performance Organization from the Ground Up , by Chris Van Gorder. You’ll find the 200-page book easy to read.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Flashback to this post from early 2015 : After reading nearly 40 books about leadership released this year, my pick for the very best leadership book for 2014 is, The Front-Line Leader: Building a High-Performance Organization from the Ground Up , by Chris Van Gorder. You’ll find the 200-page book easy to read.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Setting direction well means establishing a compelling vision and ethical strategies. Instead, people want to know that the way their organizations operate is ethical. Ethical strategies can be developed by carefully understanding business opportunities and aligning others to pursue those approaches. Do you see me? “Do

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Skip Prichard

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

I recently spoke with Stan, thought leader, columnist, and business leader about his new book Be Different! The Key to Business and Career Success. The title of your book is Be Different! They communicate with everyone within their organization about the vision, and the role of each individual in achieving that vision.

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Rich Gee Group

DECEMBER 3, 2010

home about rich our team news our fans services executive coach business coach speaking inspire media knowledge books affiliates contact Rich Gee Group 203.500.2421 3 Ways To Update Your Career GPS. It’s now time to take stock of who we currently are, where we are in our career, and where we want to go. Who do you know?

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HR Digest

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Earning stacks of money, starting a family, and going on expensive vacations are goals that we can all probably relate to but they are not the right answer when asked about career goal examples. These allow you to work towards something specific in your career whether that’s a better job role or a project that inspires you.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2011

I’m constantly asked for reading recommendations, and rather than provide you with the current best seller list du jour (you can get that anywhere), I’ve compiled a list of 20 leadership books everyone should read, but may not have. By the way, Jim’s book on Reagan is also first rate.

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Joseph Lalonde

DECEMBER 4, 2022

A Reel Leadership Article My latest book, Reel Leadership, is now available on Amazon. If you love movies and leadership, you will love this book. Learn to game the system ethically and morally and you will get ahead – Leadership lessons from The Pez Outlaw Click To Tweet. Work like the organization is yours.

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Modern Servant Leader

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The circus tent is packed to the brim with books, webinars, and self-proclaimed experts, all jostling for your attention. Amazon lists over 60,000 books on leadership and Google references over 210,000 pages for “leadership development expert”. Each voice promises to turn you into the next great leader.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Joel Garfinkle of the Career Advancement Blog shared Tips to Radiate Executive Presence on Video Conference Calls. Marcella considers: “ Engage – travel guide for change adventurers, is a great book for anyone looking at organizational change. ” Connect with Marcia on Twitter at @marciareynolds.

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 30, 2019

Flashback to this post from early 2015 : After reading nearly 40 books about leadership released this year, my pick for the very best is the book, The Front-Line Leader: Building a High-Performance Organization from the Ground Up , by Chris Van Gorder. You’ll find the 200-page book easy to read. Fly-bys don’t count.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 30, 2014

After reading nearly 40 books about leadership released this year, my pick for the very best is the book, The Font-Line Leader: Building a High-PerformanceOrganization from the Groumd Up , by Chris Van Gorder. Equally impressive, Van Gorder had to reinvent his career after having been injured on the job as a California police officer.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 3, 2018

If the answer to these questions is “yes,” you may be suffering from the effects of the “silent killer” of individuals, and it may also be holding back your performance and the performance of your organization. . These effects of loneliness sabotage performance and can shave years off of the lives of both individuals and organizations.

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Miles Anthony Smith

JUNE 5, 2018

45 Career Advice Experts Share Their Blueprint for Career Success (Plus Leaderboard)​ Does your career seem to be a struggle at times? It’s why I wrote my book Why Career Advice Sucks™ … to share the stories of my own career success and failures and help you grow your career more quickly.

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Leading with Trust

OCTOBER 9, 2022

The author was poking holes in the notion that work is the end-all, be-all in life; pretty radical stuff in a culture known for its strict work ethic. Surveys consistently show that people rank things like career growth, autonomy, appreciation, and recognition, higher than compensation in what they value most about work.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 22, 2018

Fortunately, in my career, I was provided with examples of what this meant, not just from Matt, but from working with a number of strong leaders. This meant a significant amount of change within the organization. Making ethics a part of the culture A critical trait I noticed in great leaders was a consistent set of ethics.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 27, 2014

Question : Can you teach ethics, or are we ‘hard wired’ and born with or without ethics? YES you can teach the principles and importance of ethics. YES , you can model the ethics you expect within your culture. Therefore, what’s ethical in China is not ethical in Rome and vice versa.

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Frank Sonnenberg Online

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

A Race to the Bottom If this scenario ever came to pass, the term “work ethic” would be cancelled and parents would stop telling kids to try their best, because fair-to-average would be good enough for them. Here are seven ingredients of a strong work ethic: Values. Check out Frank’s latest book, The Path to a Meaningful Life.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

I credit my altered career path to The Lead Change Group’s book The Character-Based Leader. Inside, however, I felt the effects of being in a place where my values were out of alignment with the leadership of the organization. Many months later I think I was one of the first to purchase their book, the Character-Based Leader.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MARCH 19, 2020

Organizations have undergone massive shifts over the last decade in terms of how they operate. The workplace of today is unrecognizable compared to when baby boomers (born between 1946 – 64) started their careers. Dr. Ranya Nehmeh , author of the book The CHAMELEON Leader. The CHAMELEON Leader is her debut book.

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Coaching Tip

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

Gentile has spent a great deal of her life in the classrooms of Harvard Business School and Babson College and from reading her book it seems that she thinks if her students know what ethical decision-making is, they will take action on what they think is right. I hope this book will help to enlighten them. Author Mary C.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 14, 2013

They insist "that ethics, character, and virtue are essential to real leadership" and anything else is misleadership. They define leadership as: Leadership is not just a set of learned skills, a series of outcomes, a career, a profession, or a title. Winston Churchill) 4. Compassion and Care. Herb Kelleher) 8. Aesthetic Sensitivity.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 5, 2017

Anne Perschel of Germane Coaching and Consulting provided Create New Organization Hero Stories to Lead Change. Anne writes, “The organization hero stories you tell as you launch your change initiative will get people on your change bus. Let’s Get Started. How you tell the story is as important as the story you create.”

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Rich Gee Group

JUNE 13, 2014

An incredible book by Jim Collins — relates how certain companies overcame their obstacles and pushed themselves from being just good companies to the stars of their industry. Do you feel that you stayed true to your ethics and that your decision grew you as a leader in your organization? Good To Great. What was the result?

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The Practical Leader

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Further, this immersion in the technology occurs in the formative years of a person’s higher education and career, when most patterns of social and emotional demeanor are set into personality traits.” The book is highly readable in bite-sized pieces. It has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality.

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Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

In this sweet little children’s book, our little, plucky, red heroine stays focused on her MITs (most important things) and gives her barnyard friends plenty of chances to pitch in. DO build a network of support Seek out folks with similar ambition and work ethic to support and challenge you. Find a mentor.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2016

Do an Ethics Check to Navigate the Gray Zone by @JesseLynStoner. What I Wish I Knew When I Started My Career (Part One) by @scott_mautz. Why Organizations Fail by Greg Satell via @IXchat. Rereading Great Business Books from @wallybock. McGill Professor @profkjmoore takes you inside his CEO class. from @wallybock.

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Steve Farber

JANUARY 24, 2012

My good friend and work-ethic expert, Eric Chester , (author of the fantastic Reviving Work Ethic: A Leader’s Guide to Ending Entitlement and Restoring Pride in the Emerging Workforce ) recently shared with me his perspective on the relationship between passion and work. Please read his words and comment away!

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Persuasive Powerhouse

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Contrary to popular opinion, his career wasn’t one he chose because it paid big bucks (these jobs don’t pay what the private sector does). His passion and hard work led him to become a great leader with the ability to navigate an elected council, lead an organization, and take tons of public criticism with finesse and grace.

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Eric Jacobson

JULY 23, 2021

In the new book, From the Bench to the Boardroom , Michael MacDonald shares his journey from humble beginnings in the outskirts of Philadelphia, to his college basketball career at Rutgers, to executive positions at Xerox and Medifast. What helped you succeed the most during your career?

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Frank Sonnenberg Online

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

This will enhance your relationships, add to your credibility , and strengthen your reputation — which will do wonders for your career. It’ll set you, or your organization, apart from others and your image will serve as a magnet for exciting new opportunities. Some folks and organizations are compelled to give back to society.

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Frank Sonnenberg Online

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

This delightful book includes 51 four-page chapters. This is a book that deserves a place atop your reading stack. What kind of work ethic (attitude about work) do you see as most likely to produce positive results? Especially thinking that helps people navigate the sometimes-perplexing issues of everyday living.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JULY 27, 2011

Behar was loved and respected throughout Starbucks for his heart and passion as well as his work ethic, openmindedness and judgment about the retail business. He became a Starbucks employee for the rest of his career, in no small part because his boss, Howard Schultz, had a heart. Regular physical exercise is certainly of value.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 9, 2018

Business leaders have learned that ethical leadership transforms organizational metrics.” Dana Theus of InPower Coaching submitted 4 Tips for Changing Careers. Individuals and organizations that possess it are unstoppable.” Mary Ila Ward of Horizon Point Consulting provided My 2017 Book of the Year.

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Coaching Tip

FEBRUARY 25, 2018

Leadership in today's globally connected economy requires moving beyond the authoritarian leadership styles of the past to one that requires more attention to sustainability, ethical cultures, and caring behaviors, while still being geared to enhancing performance. Transpersonal leaders operate beyond their egos.

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