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First Look: Leadership Books for April 2024

Leading Blog

Mentorship Unlocked : The Science and Art of Setting Yourself Up for Success by Janice Omadeke What is a mentor? What if you could wake up every morning excited about your purpose, knowing you're fulfilling your greatest potential? Why is having a mentor crucial to success? Or how do you make sure that you're a good mentor?

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First Look: Leadership Books for June 2021

Leading Blog

Whether it's the death of a friend, loss of a job, a bad break-up, or the isolation of Covid-19, those who manage to be where their feet are will grow, stretch and emerge stronger, smarter, and more prepared as we find peace and gratitude in the pause. In his career as an executive at IBM, Cisco, and now as CEO of Anaplan, Frank A.

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First Look: Leadership Books for May 2023

Leading Blog

Generation Why : How Boomers Can Lead and Learn from Millennials and Gen Z by Karl Moore Perhaps more than ever before, young people entering the workforce are searching for meaning and authenticity in their careers. Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne offer up a bold, new idea that will transform how we all think about innovation and growth.

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Trent Henry on Building Tomorrow’s Leaders

HR Digest

This includes the formation of the EY Global Social Equity Task Force (GSET) which prioritizes cohesive global actions to address societally-rooted systemic inequities, including racism. Our focus on innovation in talent is what allows EY people to build meaningful careers with impact. EY is known for its focus on innovation.

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Executive Hiring For a P.E. Portfolio Company – Ideals and Compromise

N2Growth Blog

The CEO might find it incongruous the drive for re-invention and accelerated growth bottom and top line with market realities. Assessment of the right CEO has to probe and surface real-life experiences of implementing new people strategies, not just to re-arrange deck chairs, for example, following global reorganizations.

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Viral Engagement on a Global Scale

Strategy Driven

Across the globe, 85% of employees are either not engaged or are disengaged at work, according to Gallop’s State of the Global Workplace report, which estimates approximately $7 trillion in lost productivity. Recognition : How could you recognize individuals and teams when new practices are adopted that are generated “bottoms up?”.

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Is It Ever Wise to Swear at Work?

Michael Lee Stallard

If the guys are big sports fans in your workplace, you might take the time to read up and follow the teams they like so you can connect on a topic they’re interested in. He is the author of Fired Up or Burned Out: How to Reignite Your Team’s Passion, Creativity and Productivity (Thomas Nelson). About the Authors .

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