Leading Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in October 2021. In this book, General McChrystal offers a battle-tested system for detecting and responding to risk. Open Strategy : Mastering Disruption from Outside the C-Suite by Christian Stadler, Julia Hautz, Kurt Matzler, and Stephan Friedrich von den Eichen.

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Joseph Lalonde

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

I want to help you curate great books to read throughout the year. Every month, we make a list of the leadership books that I think will help you become a better leader and person. For October, we’ll look at another five books and why they can help you improve or change your leadership style.

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Leading Blog

AUGUST 1, 2021

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in August 2021. Whether you are an individual trying to build a more sane and humane flow of daily work, a team that wants new levels of efficiency and effectiveness, or an entire organization changing your culture toward thoughtfulness, this book will lead you there.

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Leading Blog

JULY 1, 2020

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in July 2020. This book describes how 25 outstanding leaders used emotional intelligence to deal with critical challenges and opportunities. The book distills the leaders' experiences into nine strategies that can help any leader or potential leader to be more effective.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in December 2021. Demonstrating a powerful paradigm shift for finding solutions, Herman teaches us to see things differently, using art to challenge our default thinking and open up possibilities otherwise overlooked. With Amy Herman’s Fixed., With Amy Herman’s Fixed.,

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Leading Blog

JUNE 1, 2020

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in June 2020. As Harvard lecturer and global trend watcher Vikram Mansharamani shows in this eye-opening and perspective-shifting book, our complex, data-flooded world has made us ever more reliant on experts, protocols, and technology. Leadership isn't easy.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 22, 2024

Rewiring ourselves to embrace curiosity, openness, and self-reflection is key to unlocking our full potential in the workplace. 48:29 – 51:08: Making Personal Development Accessible David discusses accessibility to personal development resources, highlighting the affordability of Ed’s book and online content.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 1, 2022

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in January 2022. In this book, he shares the four research-based “smart choices” the best leaders make to scale their influence and results. Be sure to check out the other great titles being offered this month. If we play the villain, we will not create genuine bonds.

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HR Digest

APRIL 11, 2024

From talent acquisition hacks to building a kickass company culture, these books will get you fired up to tackle the ever-evolving world of work. This list unveils the best HR books of 2024, packed with insights to help you navigate the hybrid model, understand the changing employee landscape, and future-proof your HR strategies.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in February 2020. That's what Harvard Business School professor Stefan Thomke shows in this rigorously researched and eye-opening book. Don't miss out on other great new and future releases. Life is not what you get out of it. it's what you put back in.

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Rich Gee Group

MARCH 17, 2024

Here's a comprehensive guide to getting noticed—and promoted—at work, complete with action steps and book recommendations to propel your career forward. They can also champion your work and open doors to opportunities you might need access. It's essential to meet and exceed expectations. Final Thoughts.

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LDRLB

MAY 25, 2010

Through Groundswell , many leaders saw the need to make their organizations more open using social media. In Open Leadership , Li seeks to teach her readers how to demonstrate open leadership and transform their organizations in the process. Leaders accomplish this by having an open mind-set – the ability to let go of control.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 1, 2017

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in January. Ask More : The Power of Questions to Open Doors, Uncover Solutions, and Spark Change by Frank Sesno. All titles are at least 40% off the list price and are available only in limited quantities. * * * "You stay teachable most by reading books.

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The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 8, 2022

A recent book from Boston University’s Heba Gowayed explores why the welcome afforded to people often veers between lukewarm to openly hostile. The book is based on Gowayed’s research on the reception offered to Syrian refugees in the United States, Germany, and Canada.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 12, 2023

The ability to take on another person’s point of view is a vital part of getting anything done successfully, and the Enneagram offers a unique and effective route to open people up to other ways of thinking. Do you want to gain insight and understanding in both yourself and your organization? In this episode Karl Hebenstreit, Ph.D.,

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

In his book, Education is Freedom , author James W. And in his book, he shares much about his time at Blockbuster and that company’s journey. The book is not a memoir, but instead intended to provide examples from my life journey to show what is possible even with seemingly impossible odds. “The It’s convenience, not products.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 1, 2014

Here''s a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in March. Low-Hanging Fruit : 77 Eye-Opening Ways to Improve Productivity and Profits by Jeremy Eden and Terri Long. A More Beautiful Question : The Power of Inquiry to Spark Breakthrough Ideas by Warren Berger.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 29, 2024

Dan highlights the key elements like fostering community, opening doors for growth, cementing solid connections, and enriching employee experiences. .” They tackle how critical trust is among leaders and the pivotal mindset shift needed to adeptly maneuver through the evolving work environment.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JANUARY 8, 2024

A Powerful (and Easy Team Building Activity to Encourage Courage) If you’ve read our book, Courageous Cultures, you know it comes with a downloadable Executive Strategy Guide. Foster open communication and mutual respect within the team. Facilitator Tips Encourage honesty and openness but also respect boundaries.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 20, 2022

This time each year, I select from all the leadership books I read during the year my pick for the best new leadership book of the year. It was a tough choice, so for 2022, I'm picking two books: Both books are timely, highly relevant, full of great teachings and well worth reading for leaders at any stage of their careers.

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Tanveer Naseer

JULY 25, 2017

As a leadership writer, I get asked from time to time to share a list of my favourite leadership books; books that I found to be the most informative either for those new to leadership, or for those looking for new insights on how they can build on their existing leadership skills.

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Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Tim encourages you to invest in yourself, seek feedback, and be open to making mistakes and learning from them. Get recommendations for must-read books from the 90s that are still relevant today. How optimizing a daily commute with audio books led to unexpected solutions to work problems. And can further your leadership journey.

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Leading Blog

MAY 1, 2013

Here''s a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in May. All titles are at least 40% off the list price and are available only in limited quantities. * * * “You cannot open a book without learning something.” — Confucius. Ten Virtues of Outstanding Leaders : Leadership and Character by Al Gini and Ronald M.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 1, 2019

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in June 2019. Many people know the benefit of finding a sponsor--someone who goes beyond traditional mentorship to partner with a junior-level employee to help build their skills, advocate for them when opportunities arise, and open doors.

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Let's Grow Leaders

DECEMBER 18, 2023

A few times I enough leadership books for everyone, wrapped them, and then each person could pick a new one or “steal” one from someone else and they explained why that book was interesting to them. Then people swapped them around throughout the year and we chatted about them in our meetings.

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Leading Blog

AUGUST 1, 2018

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in August 2018. Humble Leadership : The Power of Relationships, Openness, and Trust by Edgar H. Don't miss out on other great new and future releases. Mastering Fear : A Navy SEAL's Guide by Brandon Webb and John David Mann.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 25, 2017

Open Source Leadership : Reinventing Management When There's No More Business as Usual by Rajeev Peshawaria Based on Peshawaria's research spanning 28 countries, he concludes that traditional industrial age thinking needs a massive upgrade to successfully navigating the brave new world of business. Best Leadership Books of 2015.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

MAY 8, 2012

Mind Wide Open: Your Brain and the Neuroscience of Everyday Life Steven Johnson Scribner/Simon & Schuster (2004) How and why the brain sciences can help to “open wide the mind’s caged door” I read this book before Steven Johnson’s later works, The Ghost Map (2006) and Where Good Ideas Come From (2011) and then re-read [.].

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Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

’ Cultural Shifts in Conversations (10:13 – 18:04) They delve into the cultural shifts needed to encourage open discussions on mental fitness, especially for men, to create a supportive environment that can preemptively address mental crises.

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Joseph Lalonde

JANUARY 17, 2023

As I recently cracked open a new book, my spirit was stirred. His affair is why my heart was pricked as I read the book’s first few pages. His affair is why my heart was pricked as I read the book’s first few pages. I felt I had to put the book down because of what I felt. I had to put the book down.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

JULY 4, 2011

Open Services Innovation: Rethinking Your Business to Grow and Compete in a New Era Henry Chesbrough Jossey-Bass/John Wiley & Sons (2011) How to grow, compete, and succeed in a services era In his previous articles and books (notably Open Innovation and Open Business Models), Henry Chesbrough has a great deal of value to say about [.].

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Let's Grow Leaders

APRIL 7, 2023

The first time Michael Reddington joined the podcast in 2022 we discussed his book, The Disciplined Listening Method, How a Certified Forensic Interviewer Unlocks Hidden Value in Every Conversation and that conversation turned into one of the most powerful episodes of 2022.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 19, 2021

As organizations face more complex interdependent tasks, leadership must become more personal in order to ensure open trusting communication that will make more collaborative problem solving and innovation possible. Ensuring open trusting communication that will make more collaborative problem solving and innovation possible.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 17, 2023

It is important that we are open to it and encourage it by listening to others. In the final section of the book, Baldoni presents pithy and practical chapters for practicing grace under pressure. At the end of the book, Baldoni summarizes his thoughts in a handbook and challenges us with a Grace Under Pressure Self-Assessment.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in November. You know, he’d just read a little, he’d open some book I’d be reading, you know, just devour it. Lead with Purpose : Giving Your Organization a Reason to Believe in Itself by John Baldoni.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 19, 2021

Chuck showed me the first “Beat Yesterday” book I ever saw. Every evening, he wrote how he did in his Beat Yesterday book. I didn’t know it then, but many salespeople use Beat Yesterday books. Sam Walton used a Beat Yesterday book when he opened the first Wal-Mart in Rogers, Arkansas back in July 1962.

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Joseph Lalonde

OCTOBER 31, 2016

I love consuming the content of books. Men and women have poured their blood, sweat, and tears into crafting a book worth reading. Or new worlds are available to us when we crack open a book. Once I asked the question, the book recommendations poured in. In total, 33 books were recommended at the time I wrote this.

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