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Leadership Book Club: How to Read Courageous Cultures With Your Team

Let's Grow Leaders

Practical ways to engage your team (or leadership book club) as you read Courageous Cultures together. One of the real joys of being authors is hearing from leadership book clubs and teams who are reading our books together. And, you don’t get better at leadership or building culture just by reading a book.

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First Look: Leadership Books for September 2023

Leading Blog

H ERE'S A LOOK at some of the best leadership books to be released in September 2023 curated just for you. Edmondson We used to think of failure as the opposite of success. After decades of award-winning research, Amy Edmondson is here to upend our understanding of failure and make it work for us. Oh, and took over Twitter.

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What Makes a Failure Intelligent

QAspire

Failures in new territories that pave the way for eventual success are what Amy Edmondson describes as “Intelligent Failures” in her newly released book “ The Right Kind of Wrong – The Science of Failing Well ”. While I am still reading the book, the amount of insight and stories that Amy Edmondson has captured in this book is so enriching.

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How To Embrace And Learn From Failing

Eric Jacobson

Author Amy Edmondson ’s book and revolutionary guide will undoubtedly transform your relationship with failure. Failure is different, explains Edmondson, from errors and violations. Violations occur when an individual intentionally deviates from the rules,” adds Edmondson. Failure is a lack of success.

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10 Books to Get You Back to Work – Fall 2023

Leading Blog

Edmondson - (September 2023) We used to think of failure as the opposite of success. With vivid, real-life stories from business, pop culture, history, and more, Edmondson gives us specifically tailored practices, skills, and mindsets to help us replace shame and blame with curiosity, vulnerability, and personal growth.

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First Look: Leadership Books for August 2017

Leading Blog

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in August. The Innovation Code : The Creative Power of Constructive Conflict by Jeff DeGraff and Staney DeGraff. The Mythical Leader : The Seven Myths of Leadership by Ron Edmondson. Build your leadership library with these specials on over 39 titles.

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How to Increase Creativity and Innovation on a Tight Budget

Ron Edmondson

Years ago I discovered a way to increase creativity and innovation when money is tight. No, but the use of creativity and innovation can often be avoided if there is enough money in the budget. Check out my leadership podcast where we discuss leadership nuggets in a practical way.