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First Look: Leadership Books for June 2020

Leading Blog

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in June 2020. Leadership isn't easy. They argue that this popular leadership advice glosses over the most important thing you do as a leader: build others up. Leadership isn't about you. Strategy First : How Businesses Win Big by Brad Chase.

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The ROLE of Emotional Intelligence in Effective Leadership Today

The Center For Leadership Studies

In this time of unrest and change, the role of Emotional Intelligence (EI) in leadership has emerged as the critical skill set for leaders. At every level of the organization, EI’s pivotal role is to help the leader: Manage self. But you can use your leadership to begin the healing process. Manage others. Manage work.

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How to Build ROPE Teams in Sales Organizations

Leading Blog

Teams have also played a central role in my life by ensuring that I received the support needed to achieve two cherished goals: leading sales organizations at several of the nation’s largest technology firms and climbing the Seven Summits, the highest peaks on each of the seven continents. General Business'

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SERVANT Leaders are Thorough – Acronym Model

Modern Servant Leader

Background: This post is part of a series defining the principles of Servant Leadership via the acronym SERVANT ( Selfless , Empathetic , Resolute , Virtuous , Authentic , Needful and Thorough). For more, visit the overview at this link or sign up for the free online course, Servant Leadership 101. Systems Thinker (Frick & Sipe).

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Are You Falling for the Myth of "Failing to Plan is Planning to Fail"?

Great Leadership By Dan

For instance, a 2002 study of major construction projects found that 86% went over budget. Imagine if a serious IT project such as implementing a new database at your organization goes even 50% over budget, which is much less than the average cost overrun. In turn, a 2014 study of IT projects found that only 16.2% Of the 83.8%

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Can You See What I See?

Lead Change Blog

The leaders of the organization were trying to articulate their vision for the next big thing despite the dreadful economic outlook. If you remember the eras of 1987 or 2001-2002 or 2007-2008 your experience might be similar. There is no substitute for a clear vision when leading a team, an organization, or a family.

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Deep Motivations, Not Competencies, Drive Leadership Performance

The Empowered Buisness

You could easily predict the performance of your leaders, your teams and your organization ? Such a solution exists and can unleash the potential and performance within your organization. Your underlying (and often unconscious) attitudes and motivations determine what you pay attention to and focus on in your leadership role.