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The Best Leadership Books of 2021

Leading Blog

In Never Enough , Mike Hayes recounts dramatic stories and offers battle- and boardroom-tested advice that will motivate readers to do work of value, live lives of purpose, and stretch themselves to reach their highest potential. Yet it can be shattered in an instant, with a devastating impact on a company’s market cap and reputation.

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How to Prepare for Rising Stress Ahead

Michael Lee Stallard

Third, the economic downturn coupled with a recent run-up of stock market prices increases the risk of a stock market correction, a particular concern for individuals relying on their investments to fund their children’s education or their retirement. Now, I’m not here to offer financial advice or political commentary.

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Texas Roadhouse and a Leader’s Legacy

Mark Sanborn

A personal note: This post is a tribute to Kent Taylor, founder and CEO of Texas Roadhouse who tragically passed in March 2021. Kent Taylor, founder of Texas Roadhouse, not only openly admits that three of his first five restaurants failed, but he has a memento from each mounted behind his desk with a plaque detailing the money lost. .

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The 4 Most Powerful Leadership Words You Can Use

Career Advancement

Client Taylor Asks: I asked my employees for honest feedback on my performance, and a few of them said I’m too authoritative in the way I speak to them. he received an invaluable piece of advice from one of his directors, as I describe in my book Getting Ahead. ~Misty Copeland. How can I show them I value their intelligence and ideas?

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The 4 Most Powerful Leadership Words You Can Use

Career Advancement

Client Taylor Asks: I asked my employees for honest feedback on my performance, and a few of them said I’m too authoritative in the way I speak to them. he received an invaluable piece of advice from one of his directors, as I describe in my book Getting Ahead. ~Misty Copeland~. When should you use this phrase?

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CMI Highlights – 20 September

Chartered Management Institute

With Ann and the CMI international team visiting some key CMI regions in Asia this week, here’s the lowdown on CMI’s growing presence in some of the world’s fastest-growing markets. You can get even more CMI updates and tips across our social media channels, from LinkedIn to TikTok. Maybe you’ve had one join your team.

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What Leaders Can Do To Encourage Learning And Growth

Tanveer Naseer

” – Liza Taylor, Director of Talent Development, Hulu This particular statement stood out for me, in large part because of the two important meanings about learning that can be derived from it. “At the heart of social learning is connection.”

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