Modern Servant Leader

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

How Leaders Still Fail the Racism Sexism Test How Jann Wenner, The Hachette Book Group, and Little, Brown and Company Dropped the Ball on Diversity What Happened Jann S. Wenner, founder of Rolling Stone Magazine wrote a book of interviews from his 50 years leading the magazine. He knew the book completely lacked diversity.

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RapidStart Leadership

APRIL 20, 2017

A book I read recently cast a whole new light on what it means to have problems as a leader, and what you should do about them. The book I just finished reading was It Worked for Me , by Colin Powell. His book is filled with interesting personal anecdotes that he uses to illustrate the lessons he’s learned about leading others.

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QAspire

DECEMBER 29, 2014

I am so glad to announce that my next book is just released. This book is for business owners, quality improvement professionals and anyone in general who is driven by the desire to improve their team performance. As also written in the book introduction, How can we improve? Available on: Amazon and PacktPub Website.

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RapidStart Leadership

JUNE 29, 2017

A book I recently read does a great job of helping to answer those questions. [In The book tells the story of a fictitious tech startup, DecisionTech. While Lencioni doesn’t return to this approach later in the book, what Kathryn does is fundamental to her ability to lead her team from dysfunction to achievement.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 6, 2018

Content marketing is a great way of creating brand awareness and improving your business’s credibility. As the name ‘content marketing’ implies, this method of marketing is all about generating content whether that be written or recorded on video. Most people absorb this content online nowadays. Write an e-book.

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 24, 2024

“By focusing in specific ways on five key leadership elements— Purpose, Process, People, Presence, and Peace —you can increase your time, capacity, energy, and ultimately your leadership impact,” explains Amy Jen Su , author of the book, The Leader You Want To Be: Five Essential Principles for Bringing Out Your Best Self—Every Day.

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 26, 2024

The book, Power To The Middle , shows how managers are the crucial link between a company’s ground floor and top brass. Most importantly, by the end of their book, the authors sum up their insights and provide a playbook that will help senior leaders let go of the command-and-control mindset that has hobbled their managers for so long.

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Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 24, 2022

“Leadership is about tough choices, and making tough choices shows leadership,” explains Eric Pliner , author of the new book, Difficult Decisions. Leaders are as accountable for clearly communicating the process by which the decision will be made as they are for communicating the content of the decision. Consider your stakeholder set.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 29, 2015

The term character-based leadership rose out of this group’s efforts and eventually led to the book, The Character-Based Leader. Consider the number of leadership speakers, authors, and bloggers whose content is continually devoured by the public. The book of Proverbs says that without a vision, people perish.

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The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 10, 2022

Research from Harvard Business School highlights how motivational it is for book authors when they’re offered a guaranteed cut of any sales of their book. That’s good because we want people to have a more competitive spirit and produce better and more creative content.”. Creative output. Mixed incentives.

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Tim Milburn

JANUARY 10, 2014

I’ve just released my latest book, Leadership Is Not About You. It’s the follow-up book to Leadership Starts With You. I put this book in the hands of every one of my student leaders. I wrote this book for my student leaders for three reasons: 1. Your leadership position is a platform.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 27, 2023

Personalized content and experiences have been growing in popularity as businesses realize their potential to drive more customer engagement and sales. By understanding the customer journey and optimizing content for each stage, businesses can create tailored experiences that are more likely to convert to sales and loyalty.

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Lead on Purpose

MAY 18, 2009

Given the book’s title I wasn’t sure what to expect (‘sticking point’ and ‘stagnation’ are not words I use very often). However, it didn’t take me long to realize this book has great content for taking yourself and your company to new levels of leadership.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 30, 2012

Positive Intelligence : Why Only 20% of Teams and Individuals Achieve Their True Potential and How You Can Achieve Yours. Positive Intelligence by Shirzad Chamine reveals the ten personality Saboteurs limiting individual performance and the three Sage strategies to combat these limiters. by Shirzad Chamine. About the Reference.

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Miles Anthony Smith

DECEMBER 31, 2018

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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Brian Tracy's Leadership Success

APRIL 8, 2022

Thought leaders have a powerful position in society. They’ve worked hard to reach their position, going through years of education and experience to gain people’s trust. And because of their innovative ideas and positive relationship with others, they’re poised to make a major impact in their area. Book as many gigs as you can.

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QAspire

JULY 25, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Book Review: Everyone Communicates, Few Connect A few weeks back, my friend Becky Robinson at Mountain State University gifted me with a copy of John C. Maxwell’s latest book “ Everyone Communicates, Few Connect ”. Thanks for sharing the content Tanmay. Have a GREAT week ahead!

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 12, 2019

A well-design presentation by a leader would include visual aids that remind the speaker and the audience of the flow of content that is being presented by the leader, but most of the information would come directly from the speaker. Prior preparation for a meeting or presentation allows for a smooth flow of content from a leader.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 1, 2017

That position threatens the resiliency and staying power of the executive, in fact, of the organization. Click on the image to learn more about Eileen’s book. Ask a question and then carefully listen for both content AND intent. Content is the words. So the question becomes: “Can humility be developed?” Find a Yoda.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Specialist skills position you as best in class for specific learning needs. Offer Flexible Booking Options and Payment Plans Provide students options like online scheduling, lesson bundles and instalment payment plans to improve affordability and enhance convenience booking you. This ties to many parents’ preferences.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 11, 2015

With much of the business world abuzz about content marketing, smart marketers are taking stock of opportunities for their clients to use the power of story to convey a message and build stronger brands. Conspicuously absent from most content strategies, however, is the granddaddy of all content marketing: writing a book.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

1:24 Jim shares about his book and how it’s important not to only know and have the tools for effective leadership, but how at work to use them. People tend to look back and talk about positive, courageous things they did, or regrets of what they didn’t do. The Nature of Workplace Courage. the boss) can be.

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Eric Jacobson

JULY 4, 2023

Today's FLASHBACK to earlier in the year: It’s only January and the new book, When Everyone Leads , could likely be my pick for the best new leadership book of 2023. There’s still nearly a whole year ahead of us so we’ll see what other books debut. In the meantime, add this book to your must-read list. It’s that good.

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Joseph Lalonde

JANUARY 9, 2015

Who wouldn’t want to pick up a book and glean the insights from those who have gone before us? Tallying up the books, the total came to 34 books read. Today, I want to share with you the books that impacted my life and a leadership lesson I took away from each book. Physical Books. Are you ready?

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Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 2, 2020

There are endless leadership books, classes, websites and more. Then Netflix recognized, that to stay competitive, it could not rely on other companies’ content, since these companies would start their own streaming services over time. Again, the company adjusted its strategy and made a new huge bet on original content.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 8, 2020

Customers will remember which hotels and theaters offered a refund on unusable reservations, which newspapers dropped their paywall and provided free content, and which gyms quickly mobilized to send out daily video fitness classes. Those that have predictable recurring revenue streams are better positioned to survive the crisis.

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 19, 2018

Instead of addressing the content provided in the feedback, the receiver feels unsettled with the way it gets communicated and considers it as a personal attack. Balancing feedback with positive reinforcement helps, but it rarely gets done in practice. The failed past or the positive future — Feed forward.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 4, 2016

So when it comes to applying for a position in sales, or moving up the ladder it is more important than ever to get the basics right – especially when it comes to interview time. The essentials you need to know are: Who the interview will be with (name and position)? This content is intended for personal and non-commercial use only.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 28, 2021

It’s very unlikely that a student will go through the educational system without being asked to present something, or that a person will get a higher position at work without the need to present their ideas to others. Instead of writing endless content, find the perfect visual that will present that same idea. Are they clear?

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 30, 2023

It’s only January and the new book, When Everyone Leads , could likely be my pick for the best new leadership book of 2023. There’s still nearly a whole year ahead of us so we’ll see what other books debut. In the meantime, add this book to your must-read list. You’ll learn that: Leadership is an activity, not a position.

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Eric Jacobson

JULY 17, 2023

The new book, Power To The Middle , shows how managers are the crucial link between a company’s ground floor and top brass. Most importantly, by the end of their book, the authors sum up their insights and provide a playbook that will help senior leaders let go of the command-and-control mindset that has hobbled their managers for so long.

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Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 21, 2013

Micah Solomon’s book, High-tech, High-touch Customer Service , is all about how to inspire timeless loyalty in the demanding new world of social commerce -- one where businesses today face the increasingly challenging world of customer interactions, both online and off. The book is a must-read for any business leader.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 27, 2020

Great leaders also understand that happy, healthy, contented, and empowered staff are much more productive and effective, they facilitate more fulfilling workplaces, and that delivers better outcomes for both themselves and their customers. I found it in one of my favourite management books, entitled Managing Change and Making It Stick.

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Leading Blog

AUGUST 6, 2014

In a book written for teachers, we find a valuable book for all leaders because leaders are teachers. After we identify in which of these areas we can find our individual strengths, we can then accelerate our development when we begin to stretch from a position of strength toward an area of growth. Leaders are educators.

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Chartered Management Institute

MARCH 27, 2024

The Telegraph cited CMI research showing that hybrid working and flexible hours were found to have the greatest positive impact on managers’ wellbeing. They discussed equality in the workplace, and how all organisations can do more to promote women to leadership positions. Book your spot. Best, Ian Like this article?

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Let's Grow Leaders

JUNE 24, 2015

When Marshall Goldsmith sent me his new book, Triggers, I read it cover to cover on my flight to Vegas. But what makes a good book a great book is when it leads you to action. Did I do my best to build positive relationships today? For me this summer is really heavy into content development. Great read.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 20, 2019

I’m sure many of you will be familiar with the three positions of perspective. For example, you might think that designing a product to solve your book closing is not possible. Most of the books kept shutting, wasting valuable time and energy as the students had to find the page again. The Other Person. The Observer.

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