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The Best Leadership Books of 2016

Leading Blog

Posner have written a new book that examines a fundamental question: How do people learn leadership? The book offers a concrete framework to help individuals of all levels, functions, and backgrounds take charge of their own leadership development and become the best leaders they can be. Related Interest: Best Leadership Books of 2015.

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Reading About Spoiled Stops My Splurge – The End of the Line for Me at SMU Basketball Games

First Friday Book Synopsis

Reading Ron Lieber‘s best-seller entitled The opposite of spoiled: Raising kids who are grounded, generous, and smart about money (Harper Business, 2015) is quite an eye-opener. He is a personal finance columnist for the New York Times.

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How Love Turned This Veteran’s Life Around and Led to Her Life’s Work

Steve Farber

As a result, we’re sending Michelle an autographed set of my three books ( The Radical Edge , The Radical Leap , and Greater Than Yourself ) and free access to my new eCourse, The Extreme Leadership Edge ($500 value). Navy, founded HWHN in 2015. Michelle, a veteran of the U.S.

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Ensuring your business’s data integrity empowers profitable business decisions

Strategy Driven

Breaches of data integrity, or BDIs, can damage a company’s reputation, demographic, product or service, or what’s worse, and often the outcome, finances. Takeaways From the 2015 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report. Retrieved from [link] protection/cyber-security/takeaways-from-the-2015-verizon-data-breach-investigations-report/.

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2020 Top CHRO List – The People Leaders To Watch

N2Growth Blog

The inaugural version of our Top CHRO List was published on Forbes in 2015. She has held roles of increasing seniority including VP and Senior Business Partner, leading Human Resources for the North America Geography, Global Product Creation (Footwear, Apparel and Equipment), Global Finance and NIKE, Inc. Affiliates.

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Making Negotiation Win-Win

Strategy Driven

In 1997, Bill Ury and I had to read each other's books (my book was Selling with Integrity ) in preparation for working together for KPMG. There was a lot of red: his book teaches how to get what you want (potentially win-lose) rather than how everyone can walk away satisfied (win-win). Win-lose is an incongruity.

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How to Improve Your Finance Skills (Even If You Hate Numbers)

Harvard Business Review

If you’re not a numbers person, finance is daunting. Stop avoiding finance because you’re afraid of numbers. Think of it this way, “Finance is the way businesses keep score. “Finance and accounting are very simple. .” “Finance and accounting are very simple. Overcome your fears.