First Friday Book Synopsis

MARCH 24, 2015

Matt Welch Rita E. We saw role modeling of famous non-violent demonstrations from the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr., and throughout history, many passive rather than aggressive reactions to perceived unfavorable change. However, […]. Hauser Professor robots The Future of Violence Threat violence Wall Street Journal'

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CO2

JUNE 14, 2023

general Jack Chain who was responsible for the country ’ s nuclear arsenals, to Jack Welch, former CEO of G.E. Good leaders are able to relinquish their ego and give others the chance to flourish — that was the premise of my book, Just Ask Leadership, in 2015. Since then, I ’ ve expanded upon my conclusion.

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CO2

JUNE 14, 2023

general Jack Chain who was responsible for the country ’ s nuclear arsenals, to Jack Welch, former CEO of G.E. Good leaders are able to relinquish their ego and give others the chance to flourish — that was the premise of my book, Just Ask Leadership, in 2015. Since then, I ’ ve expanded upon my conclusion.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

JANUARY 28, 2015

Cavanagh (Foreword) Jossey-Bass/Leader to Leader Institute; 1st edition (2004) How to develop leaders who have character, competence, knowledge, and results-driven initiative I recently re-read this book, curious to know to what extent […]. Marine Corps Book of Strategy (Tactics for Managing Confrontation)'

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Next Level Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

Krames has been involved in publishing more than 400 business books over the course of his career and has written books on business and government leaders like Jack Welch and Donald Rumsfeld. As he told me in a recent conversation, he felt moved to write a book on the Pope.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 26, 2018

To anyone who thinks these lists are a bit corny, consider that Jack Welch swore by his 3 Es: energy, energize, and edge. If an alliterative list was good enough for Welch, it’s good enough for me. A little Internet research will turn up “the 7 Ps of Marketing,” “the 7 Cs of Success,” “the 4 Ls of Retirement Planning,” and so on.

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Leading Blog

AUGUST 16, 2012

Bill Lane was Jack Welch’s speechwriter for nearly two decades. Naturally, Welch figures into much of this book. Of Related Interest: 5 Leadership Lessons: Inside Welch's Communication Revolution at GE. * * * Like us on Facebook for additional leadership and personal development ideas. * * *.

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Career Advancement

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

After you become a leader, success is about growing others.” – Jack Welch. Place a library of books on leadership in the break room. “Before you become a leader, success is all about growing yourself. Research has shown that as leaders rise up in the ranks , their proficiency in nurturing talent declines rather than increases.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

MAY 8, 2013

The Architecture of Innovation: The Economics of Creative Organizations Joshua Lerner Harvard Business Review Press (2012) How to combine two traditional models “within a powerful system that consistently and efficiently produces new ideas” By nature, books about innovation should contribute something new and/or something better to our (..)

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Leading Blog

AUGUST 13, 2021

Jack Welch, who led General Electric as its CEO from 1981 to 2001observed that mid-level leaders at GE struggled with having the courage to make a decision. Three attributes that are critical to taking on the mantle of leadership are decision-making, resiliency, and character. He is a decorated combat veteran.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

Bob''s blog entries "blow up GE" American Express Best Buy Bibliomotion Capitalism [comma] Socialism and Democracy (1942) Citi Creative Problem Solving engage in assumption reversal envision the future you want to create Henry Ford How to Build Strategic Imagination Jack Welch James O''Toole Joseph Schumpeter Reggie Jones Kill the Company: End the (..)

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First Friday Book Synopsis

MAY 25, 2013

Bob''s blog entries "Emotional Mechanics Crash Course" Accelerated Proficiency system an employee-centric organization within which everyone is customer-centric “Fear''s Unwelcome Cousins" Big Bill Schley GE Herb Kelleher Jack Welch John Wiley & Sons Minimally Functionally Qualified (MFQ) Optimizers Simple Cultural Symbols Southwest Airlines The (..)

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Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 20, 2013

Here are some of my favorite quotes from the new book, Out Think , by G. Shawn Hunter: When the rate of change inside an organization is slower than the rate of change outside an organization, the end is in sight -- Jack Welch The most serious mistakes are not being made as a result of wrong answers.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

APRIL 16, 2013

Bob''s blog entries Apple Arthur Blank as well as independence and control Bernie Marcus C-Change Media Inc Chainsaw Exemplars of an opportunistic mindset and acceptance of risk and potential failure General Electric Chairman Jack Welch Harpo Herb Kelleher How They Lead.and Other Essential Advice from a Self-Made Leader Howard Schultz Informed Consent (..)

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First Friday Book Synopsis

JULY 25, 2014

I know that we are still working on the August 1 First Friday Book Synopsis with two excellent books and our bonus program, but I am already looking forward to my September presentation. It has excellent reviews and plenty of strong publicity, including one by our blogging partner, Bob Morris. You can read his review […].

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Terry Starbucker

NOVEMBER 30, 2014

Because as Jack Welch, former CEO of GE has said, It goes without saying that no company, small or large, can win over the long run without energized employees who believe in the mission and understand how to achieve it.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

As you think about what business books you want to read next year, how about adding to the list at least one book from the list below. Perhaps a book that will help you improve your leadership skills. They responded to a group discussion question, "Best Leadership Books -- What''s Your Favorite?"

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Career Advancement

MAY 25, 2021

After you become a leader, success is about growing others.” – Jack Welch. Place a library of books on leadership in the break room. “Before you become a leader, success is all about growing yourself. Research has shown that as leaders rise up in the ranks , their proficiency in nurturing talent declines rather than increases.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

AUGUST 26, 2013

And that is what this book is about – winning. Jack Welch, Winning ——————– I think that if we ask only one question: ”how can my company win?” There have been literally thousands of questions. But most of them come down to this: What does it take to win? Randy''s blog entries'

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Leadership Freak

MARCH 27, 2012

John Bell suggests, when excitable equals passionate, we admire Jack Welch, Steve Jobs, and Howard Shultz. According to the input from my facebook page, being “unexcitable” isn’t the most admired leadership quality. All of which are famous or notorious for their passion. Perhaps it’s a matter of definition and context? “I

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Sales Wolf Blog

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

Copyright 2007-2010 - Chris Young Twitter Updates follow me on Twitter « The Rainmaker Fab Five Blog Picks of the Week | Main | The Rainmaker Fab Five Blog Picks of the Week » November 12, 2010 Possibility Maximizer: Its Everybodys Business with Jack & Suzy Welch Happy Friday - I hope you have had a wonderful week so far!

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Coaching Tip

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

Books Business Coaching Career Communication Leadership Skills Success Work life Forbes Jack Welch life signature Michael Jackson passionately presentations public speaking tips and tricks' Source: Karen Hough: Be the Best Bad Presenter Ever: Break the Rules, Make Mistakes, and Win Them Over.

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CEO Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2013

I read an awesome book on Predictive Analytics (yes I get excited by different things) and reviewed it on the General Sentiment blog. I read a short book - It's Just Good Business - the Emergence of Conscious Capitalism and the Practice of Working for Good by Jeff Klein. But the book is great. It is very easy to read.

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Eric Jacobson

MAY 25, 2012

This Memorial Day, as you select the books you plan to read for pleasure this summer, how about adding to the list at least one business book. Perhaps a book that will help you improve your leadership skills. They responded to a group discussion question, "Best Leadership Books -- What's Your Favorite?"

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 9, 2009

Last month, members of three discussion groups on the business professionals social media web site LinkedIn submitted their recommendations for the best books about leadership. Drucker, Jack Welch and John Maxwell.

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Sales Wolf Blog

APRIL 16, 2010

Main | The Rainmaker Fab Five Blog Picks of the Week » April 16, 2010 Possibility Maximizer: iFractal / KnowHRs Book Club Every Friday I like to feature a resource that I feel will add value to your professional and/or personal life.    However, simply reading a great book or a provocative blog post isn't always enough. 

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Nathan Magnuson

JANUARY 7, 2019

Each of us possess a certain amount of expertise, including leadership expertise – as my book Ignite Your Leadership Expertise explained. Retired General Electric CEO Jack Welch observed that, “If you don’t like people, leadership stinks!” We help build homes, not just houses.” People are the end.

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Skip Prichard

JANUARY 30, 2023

I’ve seen many successful mentoring pairs create joint learning opportunities, where they identify a book or a course that they take together, discuss their insights, and plan how to apply their learning. At its heart, mentoring is a learning relationship, in which mentors and mentees learn about themselves and their mentoring partner.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

Krames: While I was writing my book on Pope Francis, I asked over 200 people who they felt was the most effective leader on the world stage today. Guest post from Jeffrey A. I even gave many hints, such as "the person is living and doing well, does not live in the U.S., has little money, but makes news several times a week around the world."

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

As you think about what business books you want to read next year, how about adding to the list at least one book from the list below. Perhaps a book that will help you improve your leadership skills. They responded to a group discussion question, "Best Leadership Books -- What''s Your Favorite?"

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Eric Jacobson

JULY 15, 2015

Here are some of my favorite quotes from the new book, Out Think , by G. Shawn Hunter: When the rate of change inside an organization is slower than the rate of change outside an organization, the end is in sight -- Jack Welch The most serious mistakes are not being made as a result of wrong answers.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 21, 2011

Jack Welch the former head of GE built a reputation as one of the great chief executives of this era. Welch clearly not only understood the concept of organizational leverage through proper deployment of talent and resources He mastered it. That’s about it. Transfer ideas and allocate resources and get out of the way.&#

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Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 24, 2012

There are a gazillion sites and books full of leadership quotes, so I’ve never been too inspired to duplicate what’s already out there. Of course, I had to pull out some weeds, too.” — Jack Welch. However, I did enjoy combing through all of those sites and picking out what I thought to be the 25 best leadership development quotes.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

MAY 24, 2011

To check out an abundance of valuable resources and obtain a free subscription to one or more of the BNET newsletters, please click here. * * * Most business books are awful, some are mediocre and a (very) few are [.]. Here is an article written by Geoffrey James for BNET, The CBS Interactive Business Network.

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Leadership Freak

MARCH 27, 2012

John Bell suggests, when excitable equals passionate, we admire Jack Welch, Steve Jobs, and Howard Shultz. According to the input from my facebook page, being “unexcitable” isn’t the most admired leadership quality. All of which are famous or notorious for their passion. Perhaps it’s a matter of definition and context? “I

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CO2

JULY 25, 2023

general Jack Chain who was responsible for the country’s nuclear arsenals, to Jack Welch, former CEO of G.E. That was my conclusion after I conducted around 170 formal and informal interviews with world-renowned leaders, from Walter Isaacson, the former head of CNN, to four-star U.S. Since then, I’ve expanded upon my conclusion.

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CO2

JULY 25, 2023

general Jack Chain who was responsible for the country’s nuclear arsenals, to Jack Welch, former CEO of G.E. That was my conclusion after I conducted around 170 formal and informal interviews with world-renowned leaders, from Walter Isaacson, the former head of CNN, to four-star U.S. Since then, I’ve expanded upon my conclusion.

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