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Flashback: Best New Leadership Book Of 2014

Eric Jacobson

Flashback to this post from early 2015 : After reading nearly 40 books about leadership released this year, my pick for the very best new leadership book of 2014 is, The Front-Line Leader: Building a High-Performance Organization from the Ground Up , by Chris Van Gorder. Relationships and understanding develop. Fly-bys don’t count.

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Flashback: Best New Leadership Book Of 2014

Eric Jacobson

Flashback to this post from early 2015 : After reading nearly 40 books about leadership released this year, my pick for the very best leadership book for 2014 is, The Front-Line Leader: Building a High-Performance Organization from the Ground Up , by Chris Van Gorder. Relationships and understanding develop. Fly-bys don’t count.

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What is Integrity? Beyond “I’ll Know It When I See It”

Leading in Context

By Linda Fisher Thornton During the recent 2014 NeuroLeadership Summit, Jamil Zaki (an Assistant Professor of Psychology at Stanford) talked about an interesting experiment the Stanford Neuroscience Lab did. This experiment reveals a general agreement that integrity is important, but what exactly does it mean?

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First Look: Leadership Books for April 2023

Leading Blog

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. Martin, A Game of Thrones * * * Follow us on Instagram and Twitter for additional leadership and personal development ideas. For bulk orders call 1-626-441-2024 * * * “.

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Best New Leadership Book Of 2014

Eric Jacobson

I’ve found great success in developing programs like our year-long Leadership Academy for middle managers or our six-month program called Employee 100 for front-line staff. Relationships and understanding develop. Question : Can work ethic be taught? In that regard, he taught me a “work ethic.” Fly-bys don’t count.

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Flashback To Best New Leadership Book Of 2014

Eric Jacobson

I’ve found great success in developing programs like our year-long Leadership Academy for middle managers or our six-month program called Employee 100 for front-line staff. Relationships and understanding develop. Question : Can work ethic be taught? In that regard, he taught me a “work ethic.” Fly-bys don’t count.

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Become The Leader Worth Following

Lead from Within

The ones that extend themselves to keep promises, act ethically, lead by example, show fairness, act out of humility, show confidence, and demonstrate trust. Ask yourself which of these things you’re already doing and which you need to work on: A leader worth following leads with ethics. © 2014 Lolly Daskal. All rights reserved.

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