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First Look: Leadership Books for May 2014

Leading Blog

Here''s a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in May. The Carpenter : A Story About the Greatest Success Strategies of All by Jon Gordon. All titles are at least 40% off the list price and are available only in limited quantities. * * * “A room without books is like a body without a soul.” — Cicero.

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James Mattis: My Favorite Books

Leading Blog

G ENERAL JAMES MATTIS credits his leadership success to his prodigious reading habits. He says, “ You stay teachable most by reading books , by reading what other people went through.”. I collected several thousand books for my personal library. The Rules of the Game: Jutland and British Naval Command by Andrew Gordon.

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First Look: Leadership Books for April 2017

Leading Blog

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in April. Hacking Growth : How Today's Fastest-Growing Companies Drive Breakout Success by Sean Ellis and Morgan Brown. The Power of Positive Leadership : How and Why Positive Leaders Transform Teams and Organizations and Change the World by Jon Gordon.

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First Look: Leadership Books for July 2019

Leading Blog

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in July 2019. The Coffee Bean : A Simple Lesson to Create Positive Change by Jon Gordon and Damon West. How a Shark, a Suckerfish, and a Parasite Teach You Leadership, Mentoring, and Next Level Success by Walter Bond. Designing Experiences by J.

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What Don Draper and Gordon Gekko Have to Teach Us

Next Level Blog

This past weekend, Gordon Gekko was back in Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps. The secret, as Don says, is to have a great name, look fantastic in a suit, look fantastic in casual wear, be uncannily successful at your job and blow people away anytime you say anything. It was number one at the box office.

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First Look: Leadership Books for May 2015

Leading Blog

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. People Over Profit : Break the System, Live with Purpose, Be More Successful by Dale Partridge. Build your leadership library with these specials on over 100 titles.

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The 15 Minute Guide to a Successful Interview

N2Growth Blog

In this article, I will share the 15-minute guide to a successful interview. My name is Gordon Berridge , and I am the UK Partner and President at N2Growth , a global, multifaceted professional services firm. I would also love to hear stories from those of you who have had recent interview success.