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43 Best Leadership Books to Skyrocket Your Career

Miles Anthony Smith

Do Leadership Books Really Help Advance Your Life and Career? Leadership books aren't a magic cure-all that turns you into a great leader overnight. Don't just take my word for it, Mike Vardy is a believer in leadership books as well. If you read, absorb, and apply the advice in these best leadership books, they will help you.

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Great by Choice

Leading Blog

We cannot control much of what happens around us, but the choices we make, as Jim Collins and Morten Hansen’s research confirms, determine our success. Tactics change from situation to situation, whereas SMaC practices can last for decades and apply across a wide range of circumstances. Luck, both good and bad happen to us all.

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Do You Speak the Language of Performance Driven Execution?

N2Growth Blog

Chair, Organizational Development, N2Growth. The combination of these six words, derived from Latin, translates into an executable language leaders can use to overcome the challenges in overall organizational performance and development. Novo: Change the Lens of Thought-leadership and the Approach to Professional Development.

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Red flag mechanisms… got yours? | RoundtableTalk

Roundtable Talk

The remaining candidates are resorting to high school bullying tactics and one candidate has even launched an eyebrow-raising Soprano’s-esque ad campaign. In Jim Collins’ must-read book “Good to Great” , Collin’s coined the phrase “red flag mechanism”. Hand out flags… Take a page out of Anita Roddick’s book.

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World Business Forum – Day 1 Recap | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

I have live video above, and in the text that follows I’ll share my opinions on the best and the worst of WBF Day 1… Jim Collins kicked-off the day with everything you would expect from him. Be willing to change your tactics, but not your core principles. The lack of leadership development in most organizations is tragic.

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What Companies Can Learn from Military Teams

Harvard Business Review

Joint Special Operations Task Force in 2003, he recognized that traditional tactics of warfare were failing in Iraq. The book is co-authored by his colleagues Tantum Collins, David Silverman, and Chris Fussell.). Regardless, the number one thing I try to do is develop personal relationships with key people in the organization.

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Leadership & Influence Summit | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

when leaders move on – how do other leaders step up…or not) - Leadership tactics that Engage – How can we raise the level of employee engagement (during these dis-engaged times) Thanks for inviting us to weigh in.

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