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The Best Leadership Books of 2021

Leading Blog

Many of the books listed below help us to do just that. Others were included because they help us to think differently, opening us up to potential we might not have considered. The books listed below help us to build the right foundation from which we can lead others. Leaders are dealers in hope. Blog Post ).

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Engaging Culture One Conversation At A Time

Tanveer Naseer

Many of this year’s business books recognize culture’s role as the essential driver of effective change. But frequently their suggestions for engaging the levers of culture are limited to exhortation: Be more open! The reissue of his classic book is cause for celebration. Behave less hierarchically! Become a change agent!

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Cisco Shares How To Become A More Collaborative Organziation

Eric Jacobson

The Collaboration Imperative is a totally cool book. If for no other reason, check out the book for its layout, graphics and incredible readability. The only thing I would recommend adding are QR codes throughout the book to take readers to online videos via their Smartphones. Perform multiple different roles during the day.

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The Big Picture of Business – Collaborations, Partnering and Joint-Venturing… Priority for Business.

Strategy Driven

Niche specialists collectively conduct a research study or performance review. The client is opening new locations in new communities and asks its consultants to formulate a plan of action and oversee operating aspects. Widget manufacturing companies team with retail management experts to open a string of widget stores.

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Our Listening Biases Restrict Success

Strategy Driven

Case Study of Partnership Lost. I found the topic so interesting that I wrote a book on the gap between what’s said and what’s heard, the different ways our brains filter what’s been said (triggers, assumptions, biases, etc.), Case Studies of Prospects Lost. Her newest book What?

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The Big Picture of Business- Anniversaries Honor the Past and Build Support for the Future

Strategy Driven

In 1998, I advised the Disney corporation and reminded them that Walt Disney’s 100th birthday in 2001 would offer great marketing and positioning opportunities. Sometimes, they're pleasurable, such as retirement parties, open houses, community service functions. Review case studies and their patterns for repeating themselves.

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Case Study: In Search of a Second Act

Harvard Business Review

It looked like a stuffed animal — a cartoonish plush bird with a beetling brow and goofy eyes — but it contained a microphone, tiny speaker, headphone jack, computer chip, and enough speech-recognition and voice-generation technology to engage in sassy banter in Mandarin. I've tried books and CDs, but nothing is sticking.