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How Leaders Make The Right Call With Insights, Integrity And Empathy

Eric Jacobson

Leadership is about tough choices, and making tough choices shows leadership,” explains Eric Pliner , author of the new book, Difficult Decisions. Leading with integrity demands regularly revisiting the leader’s moral code, ethical context, and understanding of role responsibilities. Add this book to your must-read list.

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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? There's a sea of poor advice to wade through looking for those leadership pearls of wisdom , especially with the popularity of blogging and the ease of self-publishing. Leadership books aren't a magic cure-all that turns you into a great leader overnight.

Career 97
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The Big Picture of Business – Ethics… Good for Business

Strategy Driven

In order to succeed and thrive in modern society, all private and public sector entities must live by codes of ethics. Ethics and profits are not conflicting goals. Corporate Responsibility relates to every stage in the evolution of a business, leadership development, mentoring and creative ways of doing business.

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The Power of Emotional Intelligence in Leadership

Experience to Lead

Suddenly, here’s this small company with 2 employees and a couple of contractors– all of whom I’m working with directly– displaying their work ethic, passion and drive without the slightest interest in impressing me as their boss. You can read as many books as you want, but the change has to happen from within.

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The Advisor’s Corner – Can Ethics Be Learned?

Strategy Driven

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.

Ethics 58
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Leading Views: Pervasive Learning

Leading Blog

Dan Pontefract is makes a point in his book, Flat Army , about learning at the speed of need. Success in leadership is not about what you know but the knowledge you can access. He quotes Samuel Johnson, “Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information on it.” Learning'

Education 279
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The Power of Framing

Leading Blog

The Power of Framing is an essential leadership book that will help us to understand the context-shaping features of our language so that we can then better manage the meaning of our communication. Rule 3: Apply Ethics. Framing a subject is an act of persuasion by leaders, on imbued with ethical choices.

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