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Unexpected Leadership Lessons that Mobsters Can Teach Lawful Leaders

Leading Blog

L EADERSHIP is a broad term, and it applies to those who you might not have a positive perception of — including mobsters. We discovered through a rigorous analysis applying 70 years of Nobel-prize winning economics that Mobsters have leadership teams and structures that enable their success despite continuous efforts to disrupt them.

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Where Will You Be in Five Years?

Harvard Business Review

There are many moving parts in people's career decisions — family, the economy, finances — and you may simply not know what the next five years holds. Saying you want P&L responsibility in five years when you have no such ambitions may land you the job, but ultimately will you be happy? If you don't know, admit it.

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Real Leaders Have Real Lives

Harvard Business Review

For years I've been working on helping companies to see how work, home, community, and self (mind, body, and spirit) can be mutually reinforcing; this is the "four-way wins" approach I describe in Total Leadership. David is a VP who is accountable for a multi-billion dollar P & L business. Alan is a VP located on the West coast.

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