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First Look: Leadership Books for January 2024

Leading Blog

H ERE'S A LOOK at some of the best leadership books to be released in January 2024 curated just for you. They’ve tried everything from food perks and ping pong tables to endless team-building exercises and training—but nothing sticks. The best managers recognize that 1:1s are not an add-on to their role as a manager.

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First Look: Leadership Books for June 2023

Leading Blog

H ERE'S A LOOK at some of the best leadership books to be released in June 2023 curated just for you. Enter Functional Imagery Training (FIT). You couldn't figure out what made them tick, and you know you were underwhelming as a manager and leader for them. Be sure to check out the other great titles being offered this month.

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The Best Leadership Books of 2021

Leading Blog

Many of the books listed below help us to do just that. The books listed below help us to build the right foundation from which we can lead others. Drawing on principles from business and behavioral economics, the book shows readers from all walks of life how to provoke action as a mechanism to advance. Blog Post ). Blog Post ).

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First Look: Leadership Books for December 2020

Leading Blog

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in December 2020. And how will this change the way we love, manage and learn from others? During the brutal crucible of Navy SEAL training, instructors often tell students to "embrace the suck." Scott and Lynda Gratton. Smart new technologies.

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Help for the Overwhelmed Working Manager

Let's Grow Leaders

Can you relate to the phrase, overwhelmed working manager? Recently we received a question from a manager and this manager writes, “I am a working manager. Not that all managers aren’t working, but I have an enormous pile of my work besides having to lead my team. What should I do?”

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Why Leaders Need To Develop Their Middle Managers

Eric Jacobson

The book, Power To The Middle , shows how managers are the crucial link between a company’s ground floor and top brass. However, new KcKinsey research reveals that this outdated perspective needs to change and that well-developed managers are the strategy that companies must prioritize to succeed today,” they add.

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Leadership Quotes From The Book, Leading With Grit

Eric Jacobson

In addition to Laurie Sudbrink 's, Leading With GRIT , being a great book for leaders, it's packed with powerful leadership and life quotes. We listen to reply - Anonymous Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity - Simon Weil Good leaders inspire people to have confidence in their leader.

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