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The Live Enterprise Model

Eric Jacobson

Authors Jeff Kavanaugh’s and Rafee Tarafdar’s new book, The Live Enterprise , is all about how to create a continuously evolving and learning organization. They explain that the very nature of organizations has come under pressure. And even change management is changing as well. Value chains have changed. Second, observe.

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19 Key Leadership Competencies & Behaviors from 29 Top Experts

Miles Anthony Smith

But this post isn’t all about me and only my advice. What is the number #1 book you recommend for learning how to become a better leader (boss/manager or leading self)? Any other leadership advice you recommend for leading well? So what are the top leadership competencies the best leaders exemplify?

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Should L&D Teams Provide Training on Well-Being?

Experience to Lead

Self-care is also an ability that can be developed and may require upskilling within your organization. Managing stress, maintaining focus and increasing job satisfaction are just some of the results of a positive self-care practice. Advice for L&D.

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Twitter Weekly Highlights for 2011-01-21

Tanveer Naseer

RT @ smaxbrown : “The Meaning Organization&# : taking a quantum leap past the Learning Organization. Four Questions to Ask About an Underperforming Manager by @ JohnBaldoni [link] # leadership #. What Type of Change Do You Want in Your Organization? link] I RT @ umairh #. Thanks Wally!

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Ask, Learn, Follow Up and Grow

Marshall Goldsmith

In the “old days,” a person was hired into a position, learned the job, and – usually because of some form of functional proficiency – received a promotion into management. Then, as a manager, this same person could tell a few people what to do. A classic example was the old Bell System.

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Reprise: Interview with Sir Marshall Goldsmith and Chip Bell on Effective Mentoring

QAspire

Bell in 2013 when they released their book Managers as Mentors. Arie de Guies wrote in his book, “The Living Company” these words: Your ability to learn faster than your competition is your only competitive sustainable advantage.” Leaders create learning organizations. So, what do leaders do in a learning organization?

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Great Mentors Get Out of the Office

Harvard Business Review

In the corporate world, formal mentoring programs make sure newer employees are learning all they need to be successful. But, just as importantly, these programs enable mentoring managers to sharpen their skills and become better leaders by interacting with their more junior colleagues. It's great advice that I think of often.

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