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Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World

Kevin Eikenberry

By Adam Grant Adam Grant’s first book, Give and Take, was excellent and so I was looking forward to this one. I was so interested that I pre-ordered it a couple of months before its release. It’s now been out for about a month and I predict it will be very popular, well-read and often […]. The post Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning.

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How to Blog on Linkedin

CEO Blog

Recently I have begun "blogging" on Linkedin. As I use it, I see it as excellent way to have a blog without actually having to post as often. There is a button on the home page that says "publish a post". One great thing about using Linkedin to post on is those people you are connected to see when the update is published. And usually, they are the ones who would care what you post about.

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Sydney Finkelstein on why smart executives fail: An interview by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

Sydney Finkelstein earned a Bcomm degree from Concordia University, an Msc. degree from the London School of Economics, and a PhD. from Columbia University. He is Steven Ross Professor of Management at Dartmouth’s Tuck School of Business. His published works include Dynamic Capabilities: Understanding Strategic Change in Organizations (with C. Helfat, W.

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Managers Versus Leaders

Eric Jacobson

Today, I share some of my favorite managers versus leaders quotes from Kevin Cashman's book, The Pause Principle. "What sleep is to the mind and body, pause is to leadership and innovation." "Managers assert drive and control to get things done; leaders pause to discover new ways of being and achieving." "Managers require competency to drive results; leaders embody character to build a compelling, sustainable future.

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How to Build the Ideal HR Team

HR doesn’t exist in a vacuum. This work impacts everyone: from the C-Suite to your newest hire. It also drives results. Learn how to make it all happen in Paycor’s latest guide.

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An Addiction Spreading Rampantly – Likes versus Love

Ron Edmondson

In this series we explored an addiction all of us struggle with at times – and we begin to offer some solutions. Desperate to be liked from ron edmondson on Vimeo. The post An Addiction Spreading Rampantly – Likes versus Love appeared first on Ron Edmondson.

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One Pursuit that Trumps All Others

Leadership Freak

Energy without practical know-how is futility. Persistent failure reflects lack of practical know-how. Most leaders don’t fail for lack of trying.

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