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For Your Own Talent Management & Career Ascendancy – Choose Your Boss Well

First Friday Book Synopsis

Tribal Leadership: Leveraging Natural Groups to Build a Thriving Organization by Dave Logan, John King, and Halee Fischer-Wright ———– Ok, I’m ready to give the biggest and most important career advice I [.].

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Leadership BS – My Six Lessons and Takeaways

First Friday Book Synopsis

Last Friday, I presented my synopsis of Leadership BS: Fixing Workplaces and Careers One Truth at a Time by Jeffrey Pfeffer. Here are my reasons why Leadership BS… Read More Leadership BS – My Six Lessons and Takeaways. It is a good, disturbing, challenging book.

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Leadership BS by Jeffrey Pfeffer – A Reflection

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I’m just about finished with my preparation reading of Leadership BS: Fixing Workplaces and Careers One Truth at a Time by Jefferey Pfeffer. (I I will post on… Read More Leadership BS by Jeffrey Pfeffer – A Reflection. I am presenting my synopsis this Friday at the First Friday Book Synopsis).

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Leadership BS by Jeffrey Pfeffer; Creativity, Inc. by Ed Catmull – Coming for the November 6 First Friday Book Synopsis

First Friday Book Synopsis

Leadership BS: Fixing Workplaces and Careers One Truth at a Time by… Read More Leadership BS by Jeffrey Pfeffer; Creativity, Inc. .: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration by Ed Catmull, Amy Wallace. Random House (April 8, 2014). – (Guest presenter, Charlotte Hudgin).

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Four Ways Women Stunt Their Careers Unintentionally

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Here is an excerpt from an article written by Jill Flynn, Kathryn Heath for the Harvard Business Review blog. To read the complete article, check out the wealth of free resources, and sign up for a subscription to HBR email alerts, please click here. * * * Having combed through more than a thousand 360-degree [.].

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Lessons from the Simmons Leadership Conference

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Visit us daily to discover issues that matter, share experiences, and plan networking, your career and your life.” Here is an excerpt from an article contributed by Liz O’Donnell, founder and creator of the HelloLadies.com website, to The Glass Hammer, an online community designed for women executives in financial services, law and business.

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Do You Have a Job, or a Career, or a Calling?

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A while back, I spoke for the wonderful folks at The Dallas Foundation. Here is their tag line: Here for Good. It is a great tag line. And the phrase, “Here for Good,” should become some kind of mantra for many more companies and organizations. I thought about this, again, as I pondered the current [.].

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