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Managing Company Culture Anthropologically

Leading Blog

On the one hand, most CEOs agree with with the statement attributed to Peter Drucker: culture eats strategy for breakfast. Why : Purpose and meaning - Humans are a storytelling species, and we value being a part of a meaningful story. Yet, on the other hand, the data shows that following through on this conviction can be elusive.

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Being a Self-Aware Leader: Tasha Eurich

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Because only when you operate from strengths can you achieve true excellence.” – Peter Drucker, Managing Oneself. Storytelling in Business : Nancy Duarte. As human beings, we evolve and change continuously. Over a period of time, our interests, world view, ways of working, speed of thinking, approach to learning changes.

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Scott Doorley and Scott Witthoft: An interview by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

At Stanford, he teaches classes in communication design including storytelling & visual communication, improvisation, and digital media design. His design work centers on using media and environments to enhance interactions, gently guide behavior, and bolster learning. His large scale digital installations with the Dacha Art […].

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Chip R. Bell: Part 1 of an interview by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

Bell: Part 1 of an interview by Bob Morris Customer Relationship Management Educational Leadership Eli Lilly entrepreneur Harley-Davidson Hertz Home Depot HR Magazine James O''Toole John Patterson Journal of European Training (UK) Journal of Management Consulting Judgment Calls KeyBank Lao Tzu Leader to Leader Leadership Excellence Managers as Mentors: (..)

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Blogging on Business Update from Bob Morris (Week of 7/15/13)

First Friday Book Synopsis

I hope that at least a few of these recent posts will be of interest to you: BOOK REVIEWS On Conan Doyle: Or, The Whole Art of Storytelling Michael Dirda Reading the Room: Group Dynamics for Coaches and Leaders David Kantor Groundswell: Winning in a World Transformed by Social Technologies Charlene Li and Josh Bernoff […].

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Book Review: A Leader’s Heart

LDRLB

I love his skills as a storyteller and I love watching him speak to large audience so masterfully. A Leader’s Heart is a 365-page leadership “devotional” journal that bears a striking resemblence to The Daily Drucker in format and intent. The strongest part of the book is actually how it differs from The Daily Drucker.

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Spinning Yarns

First Friday Book Synopsis

Here is a recent article featured by the Drucker Exchange (DX), “an ongoing conversation about bettering society through effective management and responsible leadership,&# sponsored by The Drucker Institute of Claremont Graduate University.

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