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First Look: Leadership Books for April 2023

Leading Blog

Admiral McRaven was honored to receive this honor in 2011 when he took charge of the United States Special Operations Command. When McRaven retired in 2014, he had 37 years as a Navy SEAL under his belt, leading men and women at every level of the special operations community.

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Five Ways for Leaders to Get Out of Chronic Fight or Flight

Next Level Blog

Pretty much every senior leader I work with has a plate that is overflowing with big issues – return to office initiatives, higher performance goals, huge investments, achieving operational excellence, you name it. And, from a physiological standpoint, the reason they feel that way is they’re in a chronic state of fight or flight.

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Tuesday Time Machine: Train, Provide, Give and Empower

General Leadership

GeneralLeadership.com and the General Leadership Foundation bring Leadership Advice from America's Most Trusted Leaders to You! 30 March 2014. For the non Air Force people, the TACC is the air operations center responsible for the planning scheduling and execution of all airlift and tanker operations, 24/7 365.

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Think Like An Elite Warrior To Lead And Succeed

Eric Jacobson

Seeing this book (circled in the above picture) in the bookstore this week reminded me of my blog post about the book and the author from 2014. Realizing the book is as relevant today as it was five years ago, here is my post from 2014: Want to be a leader who is tough? Cool under fire? Able to sense danger before it's too late?

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StrategyDriven Enterprises Launches Sevian Business Programs Product Line

Strategy Driven

In 2014 alone, our advisory services division helped four clients identify over $200 million of performance improvement opportunities using the Sevian Business Performance Assessment Program,” continues Nancy Booth, StrategyDriven’s Director in charge of Sevian Business Program development. “Not About StrategyDriven.

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Judy Robinett: A True Power Connector

Your Voice of Encouragement

Fast forward to November 17, 2014, when she was the featured guest on my favorite podcast, I Love Marketing. These are friends and associates you can call on for help or advice—and they know they can do the same with you. No one operates in a vacuum. I was impressed. But then we lost touch for a while.

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Dr. Bill Bellows, new Deputy Director of The Deming Institute

Deming Institute

I have worked closely with Bill on many projects and relied on his advice throughout the years. Bill joins us after a 26-year career with Aerojet Rocketdyne’s operations in Canoga Park, California, where he is known for his efforts to provide insights to the advantages of thinking together, learning together, and working together.

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