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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.: If any doubt existed that Disney’s magic was back, it was put to rest with the 2013 release of the blockbuster movie Frozen. Not so at Pixar.

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Quiet Time: The Introvert’s 5 Keys To Influence

Persuasive Powerhouse

Take a look at the new book by this author, Quiet Influence: The Introvert’s Guide to Making a Difference (Berrett-Koehler, April 2013); I find myself pumping my fist and saying “yes!” 1. Unleash your creativity. ” out loud as I read, knowing that the wisdom in it is good for all leaders, not just Introverts.

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QAspire Blog 2012: Essential Posts Redux

QAspire

This year, I contributed a 23 page chapter in “ The ASTD Management Development Handbook ” published by American Society for Training and Development. 2012 also bought me the recognition amongst “ Top 20 Indian HR Influencers on Social Media (at #4) ” by Society of Human Resources Management, SHRM India. I will see you in 2013.

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Five Online Communities To Strengthen Your Productivity Skills

Tim Milburn

Project management is a skill every leader needs. Basecamp is an online community where you can effectively manage projects from the development stage through the final product. NOTE/ iGoogle will no longer be available after November 1, 2013. 5 Tips To Help Your Team Be More Creative. Video: Got A Minute?

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Favorites of 2012: Team Building & Leadership activities / simulations

Mike Cardus

Takes a fresh and creative approach to a common teambuilding activity. A visual progress chart of team project. The project-team uses post-it notes to write the tasks in succinct language. Consulting & Coaching a Management team, we created this 4 x 4 Goal (what-by-when) matrix. 8 Variations of Infinite Loops.

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Leading Teams Toward Success Using People, Products, and Profits

Leading Blog

Like the words Think Different, People-Products-Profits is part management philosophy, part rallying cry, and in an aspirational context, part religion. Projects are always short. He currently advises start-ups and established companies on brands, creative talent, e-commerce, and digital media strategy.

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Developing a Leadership Training Program for High Potentials: A Case Study

Great Leadership By Dan

Financial management. Creative thinking. Change management. The following functional areas exist within XYZ Widget: Finance, HR/Admin, Sales, Customer Service, Planning & Procurement, Materials Management, Manufacturing, and Quality Control. •Communication. Strategic planning. Strategic thinking. Risk taking.