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Is Your Leadership Creating an Energy Crisis?

The Practical Leader

Where’s the Needle on Your Energy Meter? Once I found my life work and pursued career choices that really turned me on, my health miraculously improved. Once I found my life work and pursued career choices that really turned me on, my health miraculously improved. ” Is your leadership raising or lowering energy?

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What I Wish I Knew When I Started My Career (Part Two)

Lead Change Blog

In yesterday’s post , I shared eight things I know now, that I wish I had known when I had started my career. I’ve seen too many talented people along the way focus their energy in all the wrong places, most commonly by obsessing over winning arguments. That’s energy well spent. But that’s not what ships are made for.”

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The Best Leadership Books of 2022

Leading Blog

Martin (Harvard Business Review Press, 2022) Over a stellar career, Roger Martin has advised the CEOs of some of the world's most successful companies. And, counterintuitively, they illustrate how the creative use of authority and hierarchy helps companies to be more agile and flexible, enabling educated, motivated people and teams to thrive.

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March 2021 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

A subtle shift in communication – just using the word “and” – is all it takes to move forward with positive energy. Joel Garfinkle of the Career Advancement Blog shared How Can You Further Develop Your Talent? As we try to find stable footing in unstable times, ethical agility will be a factor in our success.

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Agile 360?s Radical Leap

Steve Farber

Agile360 (a division of Entisys Solutions) has woven the principles of Extreme Leadership –Love, Energy, Audacity, and Proof–into their physical space and company culture in a deeply significant way. So literally overnight, the concept of LEAP changed me fundamentally–both personally and professionally.

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The Best Leadership Books of 2021

Leading Blog

These foundational leadership skills will make all aspiring executives more effective in their roles today and lift the trajectory of their careers. If we can recognize the patterns, we can improve our ability to sidestep the biological traps that can sabotage us—and use the energy that accompanies pressure to thrive. Blog Post ).

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How The Best Leaders Are Already Planning Past The Crisis

Lead from Within

Lead with speed and agility. Leadership based on collaboration and not control—trusting that people are smart and know what to do—fosters the commitment and energy your team needs to tackle the crisis and to continue a journey of growth when it’s over. When everything is shifting, people need a North Star to navigate by.

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