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The Power Of Positive Leadership

Eric Jacobson

Critics write words but they don't write the future," says author Jon Gordon. You'll learn how and why positive leaders transform teams and organizations in Gordon's new book, The Power of Positive Leadership. Gordon also professes that "The number one predictor and factor of success is not talent, title, wealth, or appearance.

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LeadershipNow 140: January 2017 Compilation

Leading Blog

Seven Attributes of the Most Innovative Cultures by Gordon Redding via @INSEADKnowledge. Team Building: Let The Big Dogs Bark First from @JohnBaldoni. Leading by Design by @BarnettTalks. Five tips for hiring (and holding on to) young people via Management Today @MT_editorial. HBR: Why We Keep Hiring Narcissistic CEOs.

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Frontline Festival: Leaders share about favorite apps, technology, and productivity hacks

Let's Grow Leaders

Gordon Smith. As an entrepreneur with many projects on the go, Patrick Hankinson of Hello Focus grew frustrated with current tools on the market, finding that none of them really kept his team focused, becoming harder to manage as the team grew. We also use Slack for in-the-moment communication and team building.

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Innovation Conversations with Dimension, Time, Cost

Mike Cardus

This tool comes from this great book called TRIZICS by Gordon Cameron. Identify ways to create more robust conversations amongst your team, break stuckness in thinking, and continue developing conversations that will support the emergence of new ideas and innovation inside your team or group. Video Transcript.

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Leading Those Who Don't Want To Follow | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Creating a framework for decisioning, using a published delegation of authority statement, encouraging sound business practices in collaboration, team building, leadership development, and talent management will all help avoid conflicts. Share and Enjoy: View Comments Gordon R. Best wishes Gordon… [link] Principal (le?)

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John Furlong and VANOC end on a high note: I laughed, I cried, I.

Roundtable Talk

PS – A special leadership shout-out goes out to BC Premier Gordon Campbell for waving the Canadian flag like a maniac during Furlong’s speech and nearly taking out Harpers eye. Great show of patriotism and funny to watch the PM flinch. Get in the game Steve!

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View from the C-Suite with Christine Magee, Sleep Country Canada.

Roundtable Talk

Christine Magee and her partner Gordon Lownds and Steve Gunn and have built an incredibly impressive business, but what impressed me the most was Christine’s down-to-earth approach and candor about the ups and downs of leading a successful business. Be as transparent as you can be. There was so much more.

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