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First Look: Leadership Books for July 2020

Leading Blog

All In : How Obsessive Leaders Achieve the Extraordinary by Robert Bruce Shaw. Shaw also provides insight into the dark side of obsession and its destructive potential. A customer advocate is the employee who sees through your customers’ eyes and speaks up on their behalf. For bulk orders call 1-626-441-2024.

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First Look: Leadership Books for April 2014

Leading Blog

All titles are at least 40% off the list price and are available only in limited quantities. Leadership Blindspots : How Successful Leaders Identify and Overcome the Weaknesses That Matter by Robert B. For bulk orders call 1-800-423-8273. Build your leadership library with these specials on over 120 titles.

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First Look: Leadership Books for February 2017

Leading Blog

Extreme Teams : Why Pixar, Netflix, Airbnb, and Other Cutting-Edge Companies Succeed Where Most Fail by Robert Bruce Shaw. All titles are at least 40% off the list price and are available only in limited quantities. * * * "It is what you read when you don't have to that determines who you will be when you can't help it." — Oscar Wilde.

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Quotes And Leadership Lessons From Avengers: Infinity War

Joseph Lalonde

Leaders don’t get what they want: Thanos led his attacks on various planets throughout the universe with the help of his “children”: Corvus Glaive (Michael James Shaw), Proxima Midnight (Carrie Coon), Ebony Maw (Tom Vaughan-Lawlor), and Cull Obsidian (Terry Notary). In the end, Rhodes paid a price. Not your own good.

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Leadership Lessons And Quotes From Alien: Covenant

Joseph Lalonde

In the end, he wound up taking the life of Elizabeth Shaw, the woman he claims to love. Alien: Covenant was worth the price of admission. Over time, David 8 chose not to serve others but to serve himself. He began dabbling with creating life. Or mutating life. He wanted to be a creator and not a servant. Plan for leadership succession.

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Caption Contest 2011.1 and a Winner Announced!

Chris Brady

Posted by: Tim Sutherland | January 06, 2011 at 12:27 AM Momma said there would be days like this Posted by: Jaime Shaw | January 06, 2011 at 07:10 AM Does your budding author need blinders? A magical and revolutionary product at an unbelievable price! wait a minute that is me ah man !!!! Easy to wear. any where you are!

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Would You Rather be Revolutionary or Evolutionary?

Harvard Business Review

This sentiment was eloquently captured by Robert Kennedy when he paraphrased a quote by George Bernard Shaw: "Some people see things as they are and say why? The car would not have revolutionized so many lives if someone hadn't figured out how to mass-produce cars at an affordable price. Here is my take: Revolutionary Innovations.

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