Next Level Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

This past weekend, Gordon Gekko was back in Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps. All of that seems to work for Gordon Gekko as well – especially the part about blow people away anytime you say anything. One of the early scenes in the movie is Gekko giving a speech to promote his new book, Is Greed Good?, View an alternate.

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Leading Blog

MAY 1, 2015

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in May. The Hard Hat : 21 Ways to Be a Great Teammate by Jon Gordon. Connection Culture : The Competitive Advantage of Shared Identity, Empathy, and Understanding at Work by Michael Lee Stallard with Jason Pankau and Katharine P Stallard.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 25, 2011

These books speak to our need to rethink our core thinking, beliefs and motivations—to do the uncomfortable. Biographies: Onward : How Starbucks Fought for Its Life without Losing Its Soul by Howard Schultz with Joanne Gordon. Related Interest: Best Leadership Books of 2010. Best Leadership Books of 2009.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

I buy more books than I read or finish. Jon Gordon on leading with optimism, positivity, and belief: “Ultimately, being a positive leader is all about leading with faith in a world filled with cynicism, negativity, and fear. I get excited about new things. I sign up for more online courses than I can actually finish. YouTube (4:44).

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Building Personal Strength

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

The first book I ever read about people skills was Dr. Thomas Gordon's 1970 book P.E.T. Everything he said over 30 years ago remains valid and useful today, even though dozens of books have been written about people skills since. At the core of all his courses and books is what he called his "Credo" for relationships.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 25, 2015

From Everybody Matters which helps us to look at those we lead as family to Becoming Steve Jobs that looks at the development of a leader as a life-long process, the following books help us to do just that. Leadership BS is an important book because it is a dose of reality. Related Interest: Best Leadership Books of 2014.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

JUNE 5, 2011

Here are a few insights provided during an interview of Bing Gordon, a partner at the venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. Adam Bryant conducts interviews of senior-level executives that appear in his “Corner Office” column each week in the SundayBusiness section of The New York Times.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 9, 2017

J ON GORDON is a prolific writer. He has written at least a dozen books on leadership that I am aware of. Gordon explains nine things positive leaders do. Through great stories, Gordon encourages you to make a positive difference as a leader. * * *. As a result, it is full of good practices and thinking. Love your people.

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Eric Jacobson

MAY 15, 2017

Critics write words but they don't write the future," says author Jon Gordon. You'll learn how and why positive leaders transform teams and organizations in Gordon's new book, The Power of Positive Leadership. Gordon also professes that "The number one predictor and factor of success is not talent, title, wealth, or appearance.

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Kevin Eikenberry

DECEMBER 30, 2012

By Dan Britton, Jimmy Page and Jon Gordon This is a very small and short book (and a short recommendation). The book doesn’t give you the word, but it helps you find your word, and gives you a reason why. Perhaps that makes sense since it promises that one word will change your life. Rather [.].

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Leadership Freak

MAY 2, 2017

I recently reconnected with my friend Jon Gordon (Mr. I’m a no nonsense farm boy originally from a dairy farm in Central Maine. We’re not impressed with positivity. Positive Leadership). I’ve been skeptical… Continue reading →

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Eric Jacobson

MARCH 12, 2024

Rather than seeing it as an obstacle to overcome, integrate it into your strategic approach to invigorate your high-growth potential and outperform competition under any market condition,” explains Rebecca Homkes , author of the new book, Survive, Reset, Thrive. Most books aren’t honest enough about how hard it is to reset ,” adds Homkes.

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Chartered Management Institute

AUGUST 1, 2011

The book also benefits from an Appendix “A Virtual Week in the Life of an Effective Project Manager” which draws wisdom from the body of the book by relating an amusing narrative - a fictitious but illuminating “walk of the talk”. Review by Gordon Harris FCMI. You are not watching this post, click to start watching

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 9, 2011

This is a guest post by best-selling author and speaker, Jon Gordon about the value of developing positive relationships with the people you lead. I’ve had many managers approach me and tell me that my books helped them realize they needed to focus less on rules and invest more in their work relationships. So what happens?

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Leading with Trust

DECEMBER 12, 2021

” Our friend and best-selling author Jon Gordon says, “You don’t have to be great to serve, but you do have to serve to be a great leader.” Download this free eBook to get an excerpt of some of the simple truths we discuss, see the full table of contents, and learn more about the story behind why we wrote the book.

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Joseph Lalonde

MAY 29, 2017

Jon Gordon. One of my favorite things about Jon is the wisdom he can pack into his short books. Are you a church leader? Then go to Paul’s blog and get clear on your church’s vision. Not only is Jon a leadership blogger, he’s also an author. Bob is the man behind Leading With Questions.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 5, 2020

As you set your resolutions and goals, consider also reading the book, Life Word , to learn how to select your one Life Word. The one word that as the book authors say will significantly impact your life and legacy. Photo By: Dan Michael Hodges Thank you to the book's publisher for sending me a copy of the book.

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Joseph Lalonde

JULY 11, 2016

O n a recent run, I listened to a fascinating book by Jon Gordon. That book was The Positive Dog. Gordon shared the story a young dog who had been unadoptable at the pound. The book was a fun, short story about the power of positive thinking. And he thought that he was going to be there the rest of his life.

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Chartered Management Institute

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

Anyone new to the idea of mentoring, especially in athletic or fitness performance would benefit from this book. Review by Gordon Harris FCMI. You are not watching this post, click to start watching

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First Friday Book Synopsis

MAY 7, 2011

Onward: How Starbucks Fought for Its Life without Losing Its Soul Howard Schultz with Joanne Gordon Rodale (2011) “Starbucks’ touchstones, the source of our pride” Howard Schultz In January 2008, chairman Howard Schultz resumed his roles as President and CEO of Starbucks eight years after he relinquished them, replacing Jim Donald, who took the posts (..)

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Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 5, 2020

“Success happens by focusing on the process, not the outcome,” explain Jon Gordon and Mike Smith , co-authors of the book, You Win In The Locker Room First.” From this insightful and helpful book also come these takeaways I really value: Culture is defined and created from the top down, but it comes to life from the bottom up.

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Tanveer Naseer

DECEMBER 6, 2011

The following is a guest post by Jon Gordon. “To Jon Gordon is the Wall Street Journal and international bestselling author of a number of books including The Energy Bus: 10 Rules to Fuel Your Life, Work and Team with Positive Energy , and his latest, The Seed: Finding Purpose and Happiness in Life and Work.

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Chartered Management Institute

MAY 17, 2011

This book deals with the sense that there must be something more than “success”. Reviewed by Gordon Harris. As such it may appeal to the more mature leader or manager who sees the writing on the wall in terms of the sustainability of current, social, economic and environmental trends.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

He is the author or co-author of seven books and two manifestos. His most recent book, The Culture Engine , helps leaders create workplace inspiration with an organizational constitution. It was listed by Motto as one of the 6 best branding books for entrepreneurs. Ruth Gordon as Maude in Harold & Maude.

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Coaching Tip

JANUARY 17, 2017

In the "The Leadership Secrets of Hamilton", author Gordon Leidner's little book is packed with tons of applicable wisdom of Hamilton's vision of respecting your people and getting them to aim for more. With them, Hamilton provided America an effective description of how to accomplish his vision.

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Chartered Management Institute

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

As a multidisciplinary work drawing from continental as well as Anglo Saxon sources, this book is a significant addition to the range of monographs on coaching. Review by Gordon Harris for Professional Manager. You are not watching this post, click to start watching

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Kevin Eikenberry

JULY 4, 2011

This week’s Resource Recommendation is The Seed: Finding Purpose and Happiness in Life and Work by Jon Gordon. Josh is lethargic and can’t seem to muster much energy for his work anymore. This is so obvious that his boss offers him a two week paid leave of absence to determine if he wants to be [.].

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 31, 2017

Seven Attributes of the Most Innovative Cultures by Gordon Redding via @INSEADKnowledge. The Best Leadership Books of 2016. Leading by Design by @BarnettTalks. Five tips for hiring (and holding on to) young people via Management Today @MT_editorial. How & Why to Be a Continuous Learning Leader by Anne Perschel @bizshrink.

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Chartered Management Institute

MARCH 28, 2011

This is a book which trains someone to coach both at work and in their personal lives, but it does so on the basis of sound research and experience. Reviewed by Gordon Harris FCMI. It is nevertheless not difficult to read, and its inclusive approach makes it a standard British-based work for some time to come.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

FEBRUARY 23, 2014

In The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies, Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee explain that their book “is about the second machine age unfolding right now — an inflection point in the history of our economies and societies because of digitization.

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 14, 2018

Have you also read the book, Life Word , and selected your one Life Word? The one word that as the book authors say will significantly impact your life and legacy. You've likely selected your New Year's resolutions and set some goals for 2018.

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 9, 2017

However, I just discovered and read the new book, Life Word , and now I'm going to select my one Life Word. The one word that as the book authors say will significantly impact my life and legacy. Photo By: Dan Michael Hodges Thank you to the book's publisher for sending me an advance copy of the book.

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Chartered Management Institute

AUGUST 9, 2011

What I hope to do in this thoughtful blog is share with you all the books to watch out for this month, especially for the experienced and not so experienced leaders amongst us. Book of the Month – The idea hunter by Andy Boynton & Bill Fischer. Management Book of the Year – final date for submissions now closed (31st July).

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Coaching Tip

JANUARY 14, 2014

In the 1987 movie Wall Street , Gordon Gekko, played by Michael Douglas, makes the statement that “Greed is Good”. Boris Johnson v Gordon Gekko: Guess who said it. . Books Business Coaching Current Affairs Memes U.S. By Guest Author Henry B. And it sure is--for about 1% of American households. families, there are around 1.4

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Chartered Management Institute

AUGUST 9, 2011

What I hope to do in this thoughtful blog is share with you all the books to watch out for this month, especially for the experienced and not so experienced leaders amongst us. Book of the Month – The idea hunter by Andy Boynton & Bill Fischer. Management Book of the Year – final date for submissions now closed (31st July).

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 22, 2010

Share and Enjoy: View Comments [link] Gordon R. link] mikemyatt Hi Gordon: It sounds as if there is no "disconnect" in your organization. Thanks for stopping by and job well done Gordon. Clogston Mike, once again you have nailed it. We have no private offices. Job requirement determines the size. " Great article.

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Coaching Tip

MARCH 23, 2014

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