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The Best Leadership Books of 2021

Leading Blog

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 political environment in the United States as elsewhere is driven by fear-based narratives. And that feeds our approach in society at large. Blog Post ).

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Turning Observation into Innovation

Leading Blog

Corporate anthropologists, like traditional anthropologists, explains Andi Simon in On the Brink , look “at a company as a new and unfamiliar culture” to arrive at fresh insights. Andi Simon is a corporate anthropologist that wants to help you do just that—act like an anthropologist for your own organization (or life).

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Unexpected Leadership Lessons that Mobsters Can Teach Lawful Leaders

Leading Blog

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. Relentless offers five transformative leadership lessons that leadership training programs must incorporate and promote.

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How effective communication led to Tyler Grange’s four-day week triumph

Chartered Management Institute

Case Study: How effective communication led to Tyler Grange’s four-day week triumph Written by Mark Rowland Share Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to LinkedIn Share via email The leadership team at consultancy Tyler Grange were trying to determine the best way to work when they decided to join the four-day week trial.

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10 Learning and Development Books for 21st Century Leaders & Organizations

Experience to Lead

Packed with plentiful case studies and dynamic games, this guide is the perfect resource for anyone wishing to train others and to improve their own cultural competency. “Leaders Eat Last” by Simon Sinek. . “Developing Intercultural Awareness: A Cross-Cultural Training Handbook” by L. Robert Kohls.

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First Look at The Agenda for The Extreme Leadership Summit

Steve Farber

I’ve crafted The Extreme Leadership Summit to be something unique, something special, something…well…extreme. And it’s unlike any leadership or personal development “event” you’ve been to before. With this one criterion: You are passionate about leadership.

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How To Be A Modern Day Legacy Builder

Eric Jacobson

Their empowered employees create Wow stories, guests leave with lifelong memories, and the brand maintains an active channel of inspiring case studies that inspire other employees (resulting in more Wow stories, attracting more guests, and so on). Most brands talk about what they make and how they make it.

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