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19 Key Leadership Competencies & Behaviors from 29 Top Experts

Miles Anthony Smith

What is the number #1 book you recommend for learning how to become a better leader (boss/manager or leading self)? Part II, if a leader is able to have the tough conversation, is to have it with the poise and caring that allows everyone to walk away understanding why the conversation was necessary.

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Memorial Day Leadership Lessons

N2Growth Blog

A leader’s greatest responsibility is not for his/her own glory, but it is for the well being of those whose care has been entrusted to them. A warrior’s heart, and the spirit of a servant leader have served my family well in both business and life in general. I hope you enjoyed the holiday weekend as well.

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Lessons for Leaders from Decisions that Changed History

Skip Prichard

Most of the leaders in my book combined the qualities of the hedgehog and fox—they were eagles. Eagles have a farsighted vision—which they combine with great tactical agility. Eagles know where they are going (ends) and how to get there (means). What is the overarching goal in your career? What are you?