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First Look: Leadership Books for May 2023

Leading Blog

How organizations adapt to this culture shock will determine whether they thrive or even survive and whether U.S. The immediate danger is that most employees will now operate more like independent contractors or gig workers than employees who are loyal and committed to your organization. What if we had that job?

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First Look: Leadership Books for February 2019

Leading Blog

Brave New Work : Are You Ready to Reinvent Your Organization? Dignan says you can’t fix a team, department, or organization by tinkering around the edges. Over the years, he has helped his clients completely reinvent their operating systems—the fundamental principles and practices that shape their culture—with extraordinary success.

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Joseph McCormack, author of BRIEF: An Interview by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

Joe McCormack is on a mission to help organizations master the art of the short story. Army Special Operations Command the ideology of comfort and the tyranny of custom The Sheffield Company Tom Davenport USG Corporation Voltaire W.W.Grainger'

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How Not To Lose Your Soul While Leading With Karin Hurt – Answers From Leadership Podcast Episode 026

Joseph Lalonde

She said I was the only kid she ever met who would organize her stuffed animals and tell them what to do. And you need to establish your operating principles. Anything that Seth Godin has written. I am just passionate about helping people discover their true authentic leadership style and helping people to grow.

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The Rainmaker 'Fab Five' Blog Picks of the Week

Sales Wolf Blog

Successories Motivational Products Talent Managment Magazine Testing and Assessments - An Employers Guide to Good Practices Testing and Assessments - DOL The Rainmaker Group - Possibility Maximization An amazing group of people commited to making a difference in the world they live - one soul, one organization, one Customer Experience at a time.

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Three Reminders from the Arlington Cemetery Mess

Next Level Blog

The mess at Arlington reminds me of three truths that are critical to the effective management of any organization. The problem was compounded in 2004 when the structure was changed to expand oversight of the cemetery from two organizations to four. What problems need to be addressed in your organization sooner rather than later?

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Guest Post: 10 Secrets of Effective Leaders

Lead on Purpose

This will help create a customer-driven organization and will help build longevity between your company and your client’s business. Product management focuses on releasing the right products to the right markets at the right time; set both financial and operational goals for your product line. #4: Focus on the client.

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