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Top 16 Books for Human Resource and Talent Management Executives

Chart Your Course

By Jim Collins. In one of the defining management studies carried out in the 90s, Collins and his team complied a list of 1,435 companies in search of those special few that could truly be called “great.” It is a must-have for every HR and L&D pros’ library and toolkit. .” 3. ” 10. By John Whitmore.

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11 Books Every Young Leader Must Read

Harvard Business Review

For those interested in engaging classic literature, Wikipedia has a list of "The 100 Best Books of All Time," and Modern Library has picks for novels and nonfiction. Jim Collins, Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap.and Others Don't. There are a number of wonderful reading lists out there.

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11 Books Every Young Leader Must Read

Harvard Business Review

For those interested in engaging classic literature, Wikipedia has a list of "The 100 Best Books of All Time," and Modern Library has picks for novels and nonfiction. Jim Collins, Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap.and Others Don't. There are a number of wonderful reading lists out there.

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Jim Hunter – Servant Leadership Interview Series

Modern Servant Leader

He was down the road in a new career a couple years later. In fact, Jim Collins – best selling business book ever, “Good to Great” – on page 30 in that book, he says, “you know we debated calling these great leaders ‘servant leaders’”, he said. I’ve seen it my whole career. So they no, they actually terminated him. And they can.

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Jim Hunter – Servant Leadership Interview Series

Modern Servant Leader

He was down the road in a new career a couple years later. In fact, Jim Collins – best selling business book ever, “Good to Great” – on page 30 in that book, he says, “you know we debated calling these great leaders ‘servant leaders’”, he said. I’ve seen it my whole career. So they no, they actually terminated him. And they can.

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What All Great Leaders Have In Common | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Thomas Jefferson had one of the most exhaustive personal libraries of his time prior to donating it to the Library of Congress (which many joked Roosevelt had read). Best wishes Scott… [link] Dan Collins Mike, Excellent post. However, my Kindle allows me to keep a library at hand.

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