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Book Review: Here Comes Everybody

Lead on Purpose

We are being pushed rapidly down a route largely determined by the technological environment.&# “Anything that raises the cost of doing something reduces what gets done.&# The book helped me understand more clearly how the Internet has changed the way we interact and get information.

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Getting Work Done: Flow and Distractions

QAspire

Across the web, I have recently read articles/posts that underline an important thing – technology is taking a toll on our productivity and is keeping us from doing work that really matters – that is, if we allow. On the other side, I have been a victim of technology as well. I have seen both sides of the coin.

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What matters in 2010?

Lead on Purpose

Seth Godin , marketing guru and thought leader, did a cool project where he brought together more than seventy “big thinkers&# to write the ebook What Matters Now. They want to engage, to interact and to get you more involved.&# -Seth Godin “Leadership is more than influence. What matters in 2010?

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Igniting The Passion Of Your Team With David Abraham – Answers From Leadership Podcast Episode 23

Joseph Lalonde

I also love coffee, I love technology, and I love sports. Seth Godin’s Linchpin. Subscribe and Leave A Rating Or Review. Leaving a rating or review for The Answers From Leadership Podcast helps more leaders discover the show. Would you leave us a review on either of these sites? It changed my life forever.

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The Rainmaker 'Fab Five' Blog Picks of the Week - 2010 Rewind Edition

Sales Wolf Blog

Blog : Bests Alice Korngold,  Fast Company : The Year in CSR: The Four Trends of 2010 Wally Bock, Three Star Leadership : Looking Back at 2010 John Hunter, Curious Cat Management Improvement Blog : 3rd Annual Management Blog Review Michael Davenport, The Human Racehorses : My HR Top 10 for 2010 (And Some Personal Faves!)

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Three practices of successful product managers

Lead on Purpose

They focus on this marketing campaign or that new technology, and lose track of what’s most important. A company’s success is ultimately a roll-up of all products and services selling for a profit. This seems straight forward, and yet in my experience company leaders too often lose track of this important goal. Know what works.

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Leadership and learning

Lead on Purpose

— The Product Management Perspective: Technology continues to evolve ever more rapidly. Kennedy Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty and persistence. Colin Powell Make it your objective to be a life-long learner; every aspect of your life will benefit. Markets change quickly.