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19 Key Leadership Competencies & Behaviors from 29 Top Experts

Miles Anthony Smith

To succeed, a leader must learn to balance their relationships, time, strategic efforts and personal development. Not only does it provide tools and resources for those transitioning into a leadership role, it also includes development strategies for management teams who are overseeing the growth of new leaders. Leaders are developed!

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Workers, Take Off Your Headphones

Harvard Business Review

It's a huge and real loss in terms of career development. That may increase a certain kind of productivity, but at what cost? A drain on innovation. But organizations need to develop protocols that avoid making isolation the universal default office norm, and that encourage face-to-face interaction.

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The Real Reasons Companies Are So Focused on the Short Term

Harvard Business Review

Some argue that profits are stagnant because of short-termism—that decades of focusing on current profits over long-run innovativeness has resulted, now, in companies that are hollowed out. One trend that has contributed to short-termism and lower innovativeness is the increased prevalence of outside CEOs.