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March 2013 Leadership Development Carnival

Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

Welcome to the March 2013 Leadership Development Carnival! Thanks to those who contributed the many excellent posts on leadership practices, the workplace environment and personal mastery. And a special thanks to carnival leader Dan McCarthy at Great Leadership for the invitation to host this carnival.

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A tweet, a blog post, and a profound teaching

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On Leadership Development. If you don’t see development as a key management responsibility, you will lose some of your best people before you even notice them. Even if people want to help you, they can’t if you are vague about what you want. Be curious. A good question can take you a lot farther than a quick answer.

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Be the Boss You’d Like to Have

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When they hear I work in leadership development, it’s not unusual for them to tell me about their own boss. I have a lot of latitude to do my job the way I see fit.”. Lucky for him, I thought. That’s a great boss. In my travels I have the good fortune to talk with people from around the world.

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The Value of Vision Series – Mike Myatt

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Mike Myatt is widely regarded as America’s Top CEO Coach, is the author of Leadership Matters, is a Forbes leadership columnist, and is the CEO at N2growth, one of the world’s top leadership development firms. Follow Mike on Twitter: @MikeMyatt. Guest Post Mike Myatt Value of Vision Series'

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Develop Your Team – The Truth About the Bell Curve

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The theory of a bell curve is that most people are average, with a small percent at the top being top performers and a small percent at the bottom being losers. But when it comes to performance, the truth is the bell curve only exists if you believe it does. Robert Rosenthal and Lenore Jacobson showed this 50 years ago.