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May 2016 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

Welcome to the May 2016 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! This edition touches on so many nuances of leadership! Starting with a discussion of leadership myths about leadership and ending with a discussion of the role of sleep, this collection has something for each visitor. Let’s Get Started.

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Responsive Leadership: Needed Now More Than Ever

Leading Blog

T HE leadership question is top of mind for many people here in the United States and throughout the world. No matter what industry or organizational structure—business, politics, nonprofit, religious, entertainment or sports—examples abound where leaders have violated their trusted role and experienced a public downfall.

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The Best Leadership Books of 2016

Leading Blog

O NCE AGAIN we see that despite our rhetoric, what we are is reflected in our leaders and leadership. In this uncertain environment, including the mounting global economic concerns, a humble mindset will be the only thing that will unlock the most promising business, social and economic innovations. Blog Post ). Blog Post ).

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Resolved: Build Workplace Inspiration in 2016

Lead Change Blog

As we close out 2015 we begin thinking about how we’d like 2016 to be better. This one area can boost innovation, results, engagement, and service – or erode all those things. It deserves leaders’ undivided attention in 2016 – and beyond. For example, Google is the top rated employer on this list.

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The 9 Rules of Innovation by Greg Satell

QAspire

Innovation is perhaps the most used word in corporate boardrooms today. Add to this, the challenges of hyper-competitive landscape, organization cultures, shortage of talent and agility to move swiftly and the challenge of innovation compounds. Moreover, innovation is not as simple as having fresh ideas and executing them well.

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Research Suggests Firms Should Look Externally For New Bosses

The Horizons Tracker

Choosing leaders The authors examined 193 private equity (PE)-backed companies valued at $1 billion or more, a figure comparable to mid-sized public firms in the S&P 400 Index, that were acquired between 2010 and 2016. Paying off The advantages of appointing an external CEO for private equity firms are clear, the research suggests.

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Why Being an Ethical Leader Can Help Your Organization

Great Leadership By Dan

Do they, for example, do any better at the job than less ethical ones? Whether in terms of profits, innovation or retention of staff. A 2016 study by the Harvard Business Review (HBR) used a Global Empathy Index to measure how much empathy was happening in a company. You may not be able to “see” someone is an ethical leader.

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