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When a Success Formula Hardens

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T HERE IS danger when success goes to a leader’s head. He explains what happens: Managers get trapped by success, a condition that I call active inertia , or management’s tendency to respond to the most disruptive changes by accelerating activities that succeeded in the past.

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Wonderhell: Why Success Doesn’t Feel Like It Should

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In Wonderhell: Why Success Doesn’t Feel Like It Should. And every success invites us back to the entrance to take the ride again. Performing the same roles and responsibilities over and over—even as this brings you greater and greater success—leaves you with nothing but emptiness and tedium. Increase the challenge.

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Cognitive Reappraisal for Wild Success

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Wild Success by Amy Posey and Kevin Vallely illustrates seven leadership lessons we can learn from the harrowing experiences of extreme athletes. They must be able to execute a plan under pressure. The same qualities that help them succeed will help any leader perform at a higher level and especially in a crisis situation.

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The 9 Dimensions of Conscious Success

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H OW DO YOU stand out in your chosen occupation to get the respect, recognition, and opportunities you want and deserve, to achieve the success you want? You need a plan The 9 Dimensions of Conscious Success: It’s All About You! by David Nielson was written to give you a framework to consciously bring about your success.

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8 Leadership Principles to Elevate Others to Success

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In terms of the workplace, Eades defines love as contributing to someone’s long-term success, and well-being and discipline as promoting standards in order for an individual to chose to be at his or her best. To that end he presents 8 practical principles you can use to elevate others.

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5 Leadership Lessons: Tireless—Key Principles That Drive Success Beyond Business School

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In Tireless , Kim Lorenz encourages us to look for opportunities both as an entrepreneur and in the company where we work, that will propel us to success. He shares his experiences and those of others to give us a picture of the principles that bring success and the mindset required to see the opportunities in front of us.

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9 Secrets to Creating a Successful Future

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The truths presented here often stand between us and success. The three universal laws enable the nine secrets to creating a successful future. Act boldly with the knowledge that your potential success is unlimited. Helping others magnetizes people to your cause and enhances your success.”. Printable Graphic.