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Best Leadership Books of 2013

Leading Blog

The list below represents my picks for the best leadership books of 2013. * * *. Eleven Rings: The Soul of Success by Phil Jackson and Hugh Delehanty Phil Jackson offers 11 insights that transform ordinary leadership into great leadership. As many people become more and more successful, comfort becomes their objective.

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Leading from a Strong Moral Center

Coaching Tip

In a fast-paced global society, we need a strong moral foundation. You’ve got to have an anchor already out there…if you don’t have a moral foundation, then the winds assaulting your integrity can blow you off course.” Wharton Leadership Digest, FINDING YOUR MORAL COMPASS: Reflections From General Peter Pace .

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The January 2013 Leadership Development Carnival: Best of 2012 Edition

Great Leadership By Dan

Welcome to The January 2013 Leadership Development Carnival: Best of 2012 Edition! This is my favorite because it addresses fear, a huge negative (and silent) driver that keeps leaders from speaking up against injustice, lack of ethics, morality issues and other things that damage individuals and people in our organizations.

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How Ethical a Change Leader Are You?

Lead Change Blog

In part, my success came about because I am familiar with working within such environments. In November 2013, I participated in a national survey run by the CMI and MoralDNA to assess the personal ethical values of a range of professional leaders and managers. Hence my success with my new team. Why did I succeed?

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The 7 Lenses of Ethical Leadership

Leading Blog

Character How can we demonstrate integrity, congruence and moral awareness? Why is this ongoing learning journey so important for successful leadership? Besides responding to our moral responsibilities, proactive ethical leadership drives important business metrics and provides a competitive advantage.

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The Resilient Leader

Lead from Within

Through the years Stockton studied Enchiridion and tried to practice the many messages about discipline, self-control, endurance and perseverance, virtue and moral character. Morality requires strength. Moral compass and core convictions. © 2013 Lolly Daskal. Resiliency requires courage. Coping and courage.

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Management Innovations Only Work When No One Else Is Doing Them

The Horizons Tracker

A database was created with information about team payrolls, playing success, the use of analytics in that team and the contribution of each player to the team over a prolonged period between 1985 and 2013. By 2002 it was catching on and three teams had adopted it, but by 2013, a whopping 75% had done so.