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LeadershipNow 140: December 2011 Compilation

Leading Blog

mjasmus: Most read in 2011: 30 Overlooked Acts of Leadership Courage. The worst leadership moments of 2011 - The Washington Post. KevinEikenberry: My list of top leadership tweeters. Mike Henry Sr: Character vs. Charisma in Leadership. mjasmus: Develop yourself as a leader: How to Move Through the Leadership Gap.

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0503 | Julian Birkinshaw: Full Transcript

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I think this is a book whose time has come because I think we are at this standpoint, especially in the over hype on leadership that we neglect its counterpart, and both are necessary, and that’s management. Leadership is a process of social influence. Leadership is about the traits or behaviors we exhibit that of course define us.

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Provoking the Future

Harvard Business Review

All too often, new ideas are cooked up in a hothouse environment, like the executive inner sanctum or an invitation-only innovation offsite, and not shared widely until they've been sanctioned from on high. That's exactly the kind of environment Jim Lavoie worked in for 30 years. We think innovation is a 24-7 activity.

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First Look: Leadership Books for August 2020

Leading Blog

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in August 2020. Creativity isn’t a “nice to have” leadership trait. even if you don’t think you’re a “creative” person. But on creativity? The answer is creativity?and Our media environment has become hyperpartisan. Not so much.

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Get Your Organization to Run in Sync

Harvard Business Review

It may be possible to create alignment among the leadership team, but that consensus will break down once the individual members return to their working groups. There, they will find that they are confronted with local majorities opposed to the global leadership view and, in time, even leaders will conform. Gary Hamel and C.K.

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Get Your Organization to Run in Sync

Harvard Business Review

It may be possible to create alignment among the leadership team, but that consensus will break down once the individual members return to their working groups. There, they will find that they are confronted with local majorities opposed to the global leadership view and, in time, even leaders will conform. Gary Hamel and C.K.

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Letting Gen Y Lead a Management Makeover

Harvard Business Review

But keep in mind how alien most organizational environments must seem to them. In support of this creative revolution, HCL is offering a $50,000 budget to the winning student or team to test the idea in our company, which has a largely 20-something workforce. Used to the web's meritocracy, they face rigid hierarchies.

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