Leading Blog
DECEMBER 15, 2021
Leadership is about hope. These foundational leadership skills will make all aspiring executives more effective in their roles today and lift the trajectory of their careers. The Power of Pressure : Why Pressure Isn't the Problem, It's the Solution by Dane Jensen (Collins, 2021) What’s the most pressure you’ve ever been under?
Nathan Magnuson
MAY 16, 2016
It’s been a huge part of my leadership education. Several years later I finally landed my first job in leadership development. One of the things I’ve learned over the years is everyone has leadership development opportunities. If you’re looking for a leadership read, here’s a great place to start.
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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog
JUNE 25, 2012
I do not believe that studying these leaders will reveal the secret formula to great leadership. Books like Built to Last (Collins and Porras, 1997) and Good to Great (Collins, 2001) have laid a foundation. Leadership is about building organizational capabilities and harnessing the collective wisdom of the organization.
Great Leadership By Dan
SEPTEMBER 28, 2008
Movies are a great way to learn about leadership! Here’s CCL’s Clemson Turregano, who has facilitated "leadership at the movies" sessions for years: "I started using movies when I was teaching at West Point and then at the Naval War College," he notes. YouTube provides us with a searchable library of leadership content on any topic.
LDRLB
AUGUST 17, 2010
Wally Bock is a fixture in the online leadership community. The first two chapters lay out this thesis, the remaining chapters provide case studies on company’s that used each of the five strategies. When reading Ruthless Focus , the parallels to two authors develop immediately: Collins and Porter.
LDRLB
MARCH 17, 2010
Irwin presents the findings of his research on leadership failures in Derailed: Five Lessons Learned from Catastrophic Failures of Leadership. In Derailed , Irwin explores case studies of six well-known CEOs who, despite all the normal predictors of success, eventually succumbed to derailment and resigned or were fire by their boards.
Strategy Driven
MAY 4, 2012
First-ever article on Dick Clark, as a business case study. Thanks to great mentors, I learned to be my own best self, a visionary thinker and a repository of great case studies. It was he who encouraged your own leadership qualities, because your success ultimately honored him. ” Judy Collins (1968).
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