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Great Leadership Trains

Career Advancement

Jack Welch Dianne had always felt like more of a wallflower than a leader. To get there, she knew she had to focus on growing her leadership skills. Within a couple of months, her boss had remarked about her growing leadership competencies and suggested she might be a prime candidate for a directorial position one day.

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Eighth Annual Hay Group Study Identifies Best Companies for Leadership

Great Leadership By Dan

Hollywood has the Oscars, Television the Emmys, publishing has the Pulitzer prizes, and leadership development has its own annual awards. There’s Chief Executive’s 2012 40 Best Companies for Leaders , Fortune’s 25 Top Companies for Leaders , and the just published Hay Group Best Companies for Leadership Study and Top 20.

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The Personal Power of Your Voice

Coaching Tip

A handful of business leaders, including Jack Welch , whose drive, passion, belief system and commitment are not simply communicated in their rhetoric, but embodied in the tones of their voices, through their body language, in the very sinews of who they are. Voice is power; it does not discriminate. . Related articles.

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Jeff Wolf and Seven Disciplines of a Leader

Your Voice of Encouragement

When I was first put in a position of supervising others, I received no formal training in leadership. There’s no shortage of books on the topic of leadership. You can learn about leadership, but you don’t get a clear roadmap for exactly what to do. The skills carry over into effective parenting, too.

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Best Leadership Books To Read In 2015

Eric Jacobson

Perhaps a book that will help you improve your leadership skills. A couple years ago, members of five groups on the professional social media web site LinkedIn voluntarily recommended their favorite books about leadership. They responded to a group discussion question, "Best Leadership Books -- What''s Your Favorite?"

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4 Key Actions An Effective Leader Must Take

Your Voice of Encouragement

I’ve had my share of leadership roles over the years, and each had its own set of challenges. I’ve had my share of leadership roles over the years, and each had its own set of challenges. I recently sat down with Denny to capture his thoughts about what’s really involved in developing effective leadership skills.

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Did You Read Any Of These Leadership Books This Summer?

Eric Jacobson

Perhaps a book that will help you improve your leadership skills. Awhile back, members of five groups on the professional social media web site LinkedIn voluntarily recommended their favorite books about leadership. They responded to a group discussion question, "Best Leadership Books -- What's Your Favorite?"

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