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July 2016 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

Welcome to the July 2016 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! Although mid-summer is a time when many of us slow down (as we should), this compilation of excellent cutting-edge leadership thinking will help motivate you to hit the ground running when your vacation or other summer relaxation period ends.

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Research Suggests Firms Should Look Externally For New Bosses

The Horizons Tracker

The researchers draw inspiration from the private equity industry, where around 75% of new CEOs are drawn from outside the firm, with two-thirds regarded as “complete outsiders” This is almost the exact opposite of recruitment in S&P 500 firms. The rewards for both the executive and the firm are substantial.

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Featured Instigator: Eileen McDargh

Lead Change Blog

This month we are featuring Instigator Eileen McDargh , CEO and Chief Energy Officer of The Resiliency Group and a motivational speaker who calls herself a hope merchant and truth teller. Previous 2016 Featured Instigators: 11/2016: Ann Van Eron. 10/2016: Will Lukang. 8/2016: Susan Mazza. 7/2016: Mike Henry, Sr.

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How to Be an Engaging Leader in a World of Robotics, AI, and Digitization

Leading Blog

M ANY of today’s leaders are saying: I know leadership is about people, not tasks; effectiveness, not efficiency. The Benefits of Engaging Leadership. Plus, you will gain even further insights from them on how to leverage technology to gain to tap new markets, gain market share, and enhance the customer experience.

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Think SoLoMo or SoCoLoMo – Social Commerce, Local & Mobile – For Digital Success

Modern Servant Leader

In an evolving digital work place, it is critical for leaders to think of their products, services and leadership in terms of SoCoLoMo. Social CEOs : 77% of buyers say they are more likely to buy from a company whose CEO uses social media1. Influence on Retail: By 2016, $689 Billion will be influenced by mobile retail.

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Featured Leading Voice: Chip Bell

Lead Change Blog

A leadership lesson Chip gained from his first job was: inclusion will get you more commitment than control. . Helping the CEO of Southwest Airlines launch a best-selling book. Previous Featured Instigators: 3/2016: Eunice Parisi-Carew. 2/2016: Chris Edmonds. 1/2016: Marcella Bremer. 12/2015: John Stoker.

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Self-promotion v. corporate branding: a dilemma for women CEOs?

Strategy Driven

In today’s media-saturated business world, a company’s image is inextricably linked to the reputation of the CEO. Wall Street analysts, marketers and corporate communicators understand the importance of a CEO’s personal brand and how it affects demand for a company’s products or services and its market value.

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