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First Look: Leadership Books for September 2020

Leading Blog

In writing The Grit Factor , Polson made it her mission to connect with an elite pack of tough, impressive female iconoclasts who shared with her their candid stories of combat and career. The lessons presented in Game Changer reveal those tactics for any industry. Where are we going? Do you see me? For bulk orders call 1-626-441-2024.

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How to Get Along With a Leader You Don’t Like

Lead from Within

Maybe there is a mismatch in ethics and values, or just differing work styles. Whatever the issue, you have to deal with them every day while trying your best to advance your career under their management. Unless you witness breaches of ethics or integrity, don’t talk with others about your boss except in the most professional terms.

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Be Different! The Key to Business and Career Success

Skip Prichard

The Key to Business and Career Success. Effective leaders set the right tone at the top, which becomes the organization’s ethical standards. Employees trust and want to work for an organization with high ethical standards, and work for a leader who lives by those standards. You share some tactics for dealing with a toxic boss.

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Being a Good Leader is Tough Stuff

Lead Change Blog

People see how their tactical work fits into the boss’s overall strategy. Ethics, honesty, and integrity matter all the time. As I look back over my career, what I find fascinating, puzzling, and sad is how few head-and-heart leaders I’ve worked for. People respect a good leader’s knowledge and are motivated by their vision.

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Quotes And Leadership Lessons From The Pez Outlaw

Joseph Lalonde

Learn to game the system ethically and morally and you will get ahead – Leadership lessons from The Pez Outlaw Click To Tweet. There are tactics that help you get ahead, accelerate your career, or grow your salary. When Pez USA began to come after him, Glew changed his tactics. He learned the game. Study what works.

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The Advisor’s Corner – Can Ethics Be Learned?

Strategy Driven

Question : Can you teach ethics, or are we ‘hard wired’ and born with or without ethics? YES you can teach the principles and importance of ethics. YES , you can model the ethics you expect within your culture. Therefore, what’s ethical in China is not ethical in Rome and vice versa.

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43 Best Leadership Books to Skyrocket Your Career

Miles Anthony Smith

Do Leadership Books Really Help Advance Your Life and Career? Even if you manage to find what appears to be solid leadership advice, does it actually help you advance your career and become a better leader? The Case for Servant Leadership Author Kent M. Developing the Leader Within You Dr. John C.

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