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3 Ways Pixar Gains Competitive Advantage from Its Culture

Michael Lee Stallard

Ed Catmull, President of Pixar Animation and Walt Disney Animation Studios, describes what he’s learned about leadership and corporate culture in his excellent new book, Creativity, Inc.: With the leadership change, Disney began to produce hits such as Tangled and Wreck-It Ralph. Care about people first.

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LeadershipNow 140: June 2013 Compilation

Leading Blog

Here are a selection of tweets from June 2013 that you might have missed: The Gift Of Being Present by @LollyDaskal. How to Overcome the 3 Organizational Barriers to Leadership Development by @greatleadership. Failure: The Competitive Advantage by @LollyDaskal. Leadership Caffeine: Beware Leadership Drift by @artpetty.

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First Look: Leadership Books for June 2013

Leading Blog

Here''s a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in June. Icons and Idiots : Straight Talk on Leadership by Bob Lutz. The End of Competitive Advantage : How to Keep Your Strategy Moving as Fast as Your Business by Rita Gunther McGrath. Build your leadership library with these specials on over 120 titles.

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The 7 Lenses of Ethical Leadership

Leading Blog

This post is by Linda Fisher Thornton the author of 7 Lenses: Learning the Principles and Practices of Ethical Leadership. Our understanding of "ethical leadership" has not been clear enough to guide us through today’s complex ethical choices. In our global society "ethical leadership" is actually a continuum of different perspectives.

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Revealing Leadership Insights From Thinkers50

Tanveer Naseer

State of the art management and leadership techniques are continually evolving. And, the winner of the 2013 Thinkers50, Clay Christensen, now sees his ideas of disruptive innovation used and applied by managers in their relentless quest for competitive advantage. Business best practice never stands still.

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Top 10 Servant Leadership Tweeters in 2012

Modern Servant Leader

Here’s to an even tougher competition in 2013! The Top 10 Twitter Accounts for Servant Leadership. Here they are, The top 10 Twitter accounts for Servant Leadership followers in 2012: 10. James has many books on Leadership that continue to be a great foundation for insights. James Strock ( @jamesstrock ).

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Highlighting Our February 2017 Sponsor: Leaders Made Here

Lead Change Blog

This book provides readers a game plan for organizations to create a deep and effective leadership bench. Yet most take a haphazard or inconsistent approach to leadership development. Mark has written other insightful leadership books, including The Secret: What Great Leaders Know and Do. Mark Miller Leads. Other Resources.

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