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Santa the Strength-Blind Leader

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Of course, you know how things work out…Santa studied his Peter Drucker: The effective executive makes strength productive. To make strength productive is the unique purpose of organization. Santa ignores Rudolph’s obvious leaping skills because of his nose. He knows that one cannot build on weakness.

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Create a Strategy for Creating a Strategy

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In the competitive marketplace, a leader has the challenge to lead an organization to help it achieve their goals. As Peter Drucker said, “The best way to predict the future is to create it.” Every company is competing for market shares, customers, and suppliers. How do we best focus on strategy? Visualize the future.

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June 2019 Leadership Development Carnival

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Jesse explains: “According to Warren Bennis, ‘Just about everything written today about leadership and organizations comes from Mary Parker Follett’s writings and lectures.’ ’ Peter Drucker called her ‘the mother of modern management.’ Who is Mary Follett?