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How to Get Ahead: Self-Directed Learning

N2Growth Blog

Yes, I did it the old fashioned way — I bought books and read them. As a leadership and strategy consultant, I challenge myself to explore subjects that have nothing to do with business. As Peter Drucker, famous business guru, once said: “ innovation is nothing more that the re-application of existing technology.

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Leadership Tip: Inconsistancy Can Lead to Distrust

CO2

Often when you read leadership books, blogs, or journals, you will be inundated with views on how leaders build trust. Consistency in others is demonstrated by a strong track record of success and acting in a predictable fashion. How will this inconsistency reflect on your leadership? Are you driving for that expectation?

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0504 | William Cohen: Full Transcript

LDRLB

We incorporate Peter Drucker, who was my professor when I got my doctorate and a good friend afterward for many, many years until he passed away some years ago. DAVID: I absolutely love … I should add you’re the author of this new book “The Practical Drucker.” He was very practical.

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What All Great Leaders Have In Common | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

I am a huge fan of the benefits of professional development gained from good old-fashioned reading. With the plethora of reading material on the market today it is not a simple thing to make sure that you’re covering all the bases in a time efficient fashion. Did you know that the average American only reads one book a year?

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“Government Entrepreneur” is Not an Oxymoron

Harvard Business Review

Amidst the acrimony, it seems hard to imagine that public leaders could envision and operate such a platform, or that private innovators could work with them more collaboratively on it — but it’s not impossible. Without more public entrepreneurship, it’s hard to imagine meeting our public challenges or making the most of private innovation.