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The Best Leadership Books of 2021

Leading Blog

What has emerged from these conversations is that while everyone’s experiences under pressure are unique, pressure follows patterns and develops in predictable ways. Outside of the SEALs, he’s run meetings in the White House Situation Room, negotiated international arms treaties, and developed high-impact corporate strategies.

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How to Get the Most Benefit from an Executive Development Program

Great Leadership By Dan

In my current role as Director of Executive Development Programs at the University of New Hampshire , I’ve had the opportunity to observe and interact with hundreds of our program participants. Most executive development programs are heavy on the pre-work and evening work – case studies, assessments, interviews, etc….

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Avoid an HR Headache with these 25 Tips

ExactHire - Leadership

Elevate your training beyond a blurb in the handbook. Create a comprehensive anti-discrimination training plan using how-to videos and assessments to ensure understanding. Create additional, in-depth training programs for managers. Remove excessive educational or other onerous job requirements.

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Where Are All The Great Careers? Hiding Right Here.

Rich Gee Group

School Administration - Most people think education degrees can only lead to being a teacher but if you get your masters in administration you will be a principal making well over six figures. Satellite / Cable guy/gal) – You’re out on your own, virtually unsupervised after training. BEST JOB EVER.

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Finding the Right Speed in an Ever-Faster World

The Practical Leader

The gist of his presentation was that we need to re-train our brains to absorb more and more information, more and more quickly. These are habits some people develop simply because such habits make them feel charged up, as if doing a lot fast puts them on the cutting edge of life.”

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Why is it so darn easy to say NO?

Women on Business

Happy clients that go wild about you because of the surprising way you serve their needs. Yes, I will talk to my manager and see if we can do that for you.” How about, “YES, I can do some hard work for you even though it would be easier for me to just say no.” The result? Related posts: Are Your Client Delight Efforts Misplaced?

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Expedition Leadership in the Wild

Harvard Business Review

Executives from Google and Timbuk2; students from Wharton and the Kellogg School and even most NASA astronauts have evolved through such training. Understanding their go-to "signature" style allows them to then develop situational leadership skills that can adjust to current events and group needs. Think of it as an MBA from nature.

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