Leading Blog

JULY 4, 2021

JFK‘s advisor Ted Sorensen said he read widely on history, biography, and politics. He stated in the Saturday Review magazine in October 1960: If this nation is to be wise as well as strong, if we are to achieve our destiny, then we need more new ideas for more wise men reading more good books in more public libraries.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 1, 2021

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in June 2021. It explains how economics, history, national interests, cultural politics, and hubris collided, crumpling the legacy of arguably the most important foreign businessman ever to set foot in Japan. When we're moving at 115 MPH, we rarely see the wall coming.

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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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Leadership Freak

AUGUST 3, 2021

NEW BOOK GIVEAWAY!! Leave a comment on this guest post by Kim Cameron to become eligible for one of 20 complimentary copies of his new book, Positively Energizing Leadership: Virtuous Actions and… Continue reading → 20 copies available!!

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Frank Sonnenberg Online

DECEMBER 13, 2022

You shouldn’t be surprised when someone’s polite. Who would have thought that you could distinguish yourself simply by being polite? While being polite may seem like a very small deal, behaving that way says a lot about you. Check out Frank’s new book, The Path to a Meaningful Life. Yes, please.) As Bryant H.

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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. In the book, you’ll learn how to the best leaders make their teams feel comforted, safe, and secure that they’re headed in the right direction. A global pandemic, economic volatility, natural disasters, civil and political unrest.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in November 2020. Teaching you how to overcome unconscious bias, this book provides more than thirty unique tools, such as a prep worksheet and a list of ways to reframe your unconscious thoughts. Don't miss out on other great new and future releases not listed here.

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The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

In politics, however, this doesn’t seem to occur, and instead, broad platitudes dominate, with politicians hoping that they cover enough of the population to carry the vote. Instead, when we talk about personalization in politics, we generally refer to a focus on individual politicians rather than their parties.

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Let's Grow Leaders

APRIL 19, 2024

You’re going to learn strategies not just for declining politely, but also how to maintain respect and integrity, particularly when you have to say no to your boss or turn down a tempting project. 01:02 – Check Out the Book! Here’s why, and I’m curious about your perspective.”

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Books like Helping People Change and The Power of Bad , have the power to change forever how we work with others and address the things that hold us back. All day long, the power of bad governs people’s moods, drives marketing campaigns, and dominates news and politics. It is a theme that runs through most of these titles. Blog Post ).

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Leading Blog

APRIL 1, 2019

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in April 2019. And finally, he considers social divisions, social cascades, and “partyism,” when identification with a political party creates a strong bias against all members of an opposing party?which Don't miss out on other great new and future releases.

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Great Leadership By Dan

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

Guest post from Robert Murray (and great advice): I have been getting an unusually high number of inquiries this week from young leaders asking about office or corporate politics. Corporate politics, unfortunately, are everywhere. Corporate politics happens for a number of reasons. First, let’s talk about why it happens….

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2019

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in December 2019. The Innovator's Book : Rules for Rebels, Mavericks and Innovators (Concise Advice) by Dr Max Mckeown. The intent of this book—the author's goal for you—is to understand the baseless underpinnings of almost all our fears.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 1, 2021

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in April 2021. When we are baffled by the insanity of the “other side”—in our politics, at work, or at home—it’s because we aren’t seeing how the conflict itself has taken over. Don't miss out on other great new and future releases not listed here.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 1, 2020

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in January 2020. The book's goal is to help readers learn about the intricacies of teaching and managing, and to impart lessons about how teachers can create a unique teaching atmosphere. Don't miss out on other great new and future releases.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in October 2019. In infinite games, like business or politics or life itself, the players come and go, the rules are changeable, and there is no defined endpoint. Don't miss out on other great new and future releases. The Infinite Game by Simon Sinek. by Gino Wickman.

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Leadership Freak

DECEMBER 4, 2013

Author Backstabbers Book Notes Gossip Leading Taking others higher Bill Brandt Culture Leadership Leadership Development Office Politics organizational success' Responding: Getting even with the person who made you look bad makes you look bad. Respond in ways that you would brag to mom about. You […].

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Leading Blog

MARCH 1, 2019

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in March 2019. Business leaders struggle to find ways to crack through their own corporate politics or bureaucratic silos, to move from defense to offense, to nurture real breakthrough, to drive visionary creativity in ways that add new value to everything they do.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 5, 2010

OXYMORON …Great leaders are not politically correct, but they are politically savvy – there is a difference. Putting political agendas and peer pressure aside (as great leaders do), leaders should not make their choices based upon public opinion. Their responsibility is to be correct; not politically correct.

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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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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in November 2019. This book will teach you how to spot and avoid it--and will give you scripts to respond when hollow arguments are being brandished against you, whether by well-intentioned friends, strangers on the internet, or political pundits.

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LDRLB

JUNE 11, 2019

I was raised by parents in a generation where discussions of politics or money were taboo to all but very close friends. (Of At the same time, though, I’ve kept to my faith that discussions of politics can be outright rude in social settings and in the workplace. There’s no skill involved in holding a political opinion.

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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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First Friday Book Synopsis

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

The Office Politics Handbook: Winning the Game of Power and Politics at Work Jack Godwin Career Pess (2013) How to survive and then thrive by effectively managing micropolitics in the contemporary workplace As I began to read this book, I was reminded of another, Jeff Pfeffer’s Power: Why Some People Have It and Others Don’t. […]. (..)

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Bonnie Marcus, author of The Politics of Promotion , teaches us how women can navigate a rapidly changing workplace. The dynamic of office politics and how women can use the tools in the political toolkit to become politically savvy. Communication/interaction between men and women. Even better?

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Coaching Tip

JUNE 11, 2018

The Manager's Answer Book: Powerful Tools to Build Trust and Teams, Maximize Your Impact and Influence, and Respond to Challenges. You studied economics, medicine, manufacturing, politics, sales, etc. Barbara Mitchell, Cornelia Gamlem. . You worked your way up in your respective field.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Smart Things I’ve Read Lately by @morganhousel via @collabfund Discovering the Soul of Civility Politeness is manners, it’s technique, it’s etiquette, it’s behavior.But civility is a disposition of the heart. What does it take to write and publish a business book?

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Leading Blog

AUGUST 1, 2015

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in August. Unthinkable : The Culture and Politics of Getting Innovation Wrong by Tom Hopkins. Humans Are Underrated : What High Achievers Know That Brilliant Machines Never Will by Geoff Colvin. Louder than Words : Harness the Power of Your Authentic Voice by Todd Henry.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

20:14 A study about political discussions – over 60% of leaders have said they have no training for facilitating those types of conversations. 80% of employees wanted their companies to take a stand on a political issue, yet the percentage plummeted when asked if they wanted to discuss politics at work.

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Coaching Tip

OCTOBER 3, 2013

“Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.” Plato (paraphrased). Politics are about power, the acquisition of power, the distribution of power, the uses and abuses of power. Any relationship--personal or professional--becomes political the moment power is introduced. "In

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 25, 2014

Hess Learn or Die is a book everyone who is serious about learning and growth—personally or organizationally—should read. Leaders Eat Last : Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don''t by Simon Sinek The title of the book— Leaders Eat Last —comes from a conversation with a Marine Corps general. Best Leadership Books of 2012.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JANUARY 5, 2024

Ralph is co-founder of the TKI Assessment and author of several game-changing books, including Mastering the Thomas Kilmann Conflict Instrument and Creating a Quantum Organization. This changing landscape has highlighted the importance of effectively navigating conflict. Kilmann, Ph.D.,

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The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 3, 2019

The last few years have seen an ever greater gap between political ideologies emerge, with a yawning chasm between conservatives and liberals making any collaboration increasingly difficult. “In one world, Democrats favored classic books, and in another world, Republicans favored the classics. ”

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The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 29, 2020

It’s one of the key weapons espoused by Oxford University’s Carl Benedikt Frey in his latest book The Technology Trap. The researchers examined migration patterns from county-to-county across the United States, and discovered that when people moved, they tended to move to other areas that shared their political ideology.

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 26, 2022

Navigating the current environmental, economic, and political realities is challenging (yet essential). Get The Book. This is where The Leadership Pause can help. It starts by accurately discerning your position, strategizing a plan, and only then moving forward steering through life’s challenges. .” Connect with Chris.

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Here is a new book I imagine nearly everyone will benefit from. It's both a self-help book and a book for leaders who want to lead with positivity. At the core of the book is a thirteen-week negativity fast, during which you’ll progressively eliminate sources of negativity in your life for 90 days.

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Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

03:51) The Evolution of Conflict Management’s Popularity : David and Ralph discuss the unforeseen mainstream attention conflict management has received due to global challenges such as workplace diversity, deregulation, and political polarization. They emphasize the increasing importance of conflict resolution skills. (06:15)

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