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Turning Observation into Innovation

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Corporate anthropologists, like traditional anthropologists, explains Andi Simon in On the Brink , look “at a company as a new and unfamiliar culture” to arrive at fresh insights. Andi Simon is a corporate anthropologist that wants to help you do just that—act like an anthropologist for your own organization (or life).

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First Look: Leadership Books for December 2018

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The Infinite Game by Simon Sinek. Great Mondays : How to Design a Company Culture Employees Love by Josh Levine. Ninja Future : Secrets to Success in the New World of Innovation by Gary Shapiro. For bulk orders call 1-626-441-2024. Build your leadership library with these specials on over 39 titles.

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Leading Thoughts for August 20, 2020

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George Simon on how people can and do manipulate the truth: “One of the most subtle forms of distortion is being deliberately vague. This strategy not only helps moderate strong views, it models openness, willingness to admit ignorance, and readiness to revise beliefs.”. Source: How to Have Impossible Conversations: A Very Practical Guide.

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First Look: Leadership Books for January 2014

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Leaders Eat Last : Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don''t by Simon Sinek. Here''s a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in January. On the Edge : The Art of High-Impact Leadership by Alison Levine. Quick and Nimble : Lessons from Leading CEOs on How to Create a Culture of Innovation by Adam Bryant.

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The Best Leadership Books of 2021

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Hot Seat : What I Learned Leading a Great American Company by Jeff Immelt with Amy Wallace (Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster, 2021) In Hot Seat , Immelt offers a rigorous and raw interrogation of himself and his tenure, detailing for the first time his proudest moments and his biggest mistakes.

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First Look: Leadership Books for June 2019

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The Infinite Game by Simon Sinek. Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in June 2019. Don't miss out on other great new and future releases. The more I started to understand the difference between finite and infinite games, the more I began to see infinite games all around us.

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LeadershipNow 140: October 2014 Compilation

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Think small, move fast : Simon Wedde on why big businesses need to embrace start-up culture via @idealogmag. The 4 Biggest Myths About Leadership from @LollyDaskal. 6 Small Changes to Your Morning Routine Will Transform Your Entire Day via Inc. Don''t panic! How to deal with disruptions to your business via @idealogmag. by @WallyBock.

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