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The January 2013 Leadership Development Carnival: Best of 2012 Edition

Great Leadership By Dan

This is my favorite because it addresses fear, a huge negative (and silent) driver that keeps leaders from speaking up against injustice, lack of ethics, morality issues and other things that damage individuals and people in our organizations. Randy Conley , Leading with Trust , picked Five Leadership Lessons From the Life of Neil Armstrong.

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The November, 2012 Leadership Development Carnival

Great Leadership By Dan

Chris Edmonds , from Driving Results Through Culture , examines Lance Armstrong's fall from grace from the perspective of personal integrity: Personal Integrity is in Your Hands. Are you concerned that you don’t have the power or the position to make it happen?". Corporate culture guru S. Mike Henry Sr.

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Best Human Resource Books to Make Management Easy for Beginners

HR Digest

You get to learn and understand different ethics and skills from reading the true-life experiences of other HR personnel—it’s a good way to learn honestly. . The book explains the ethics needed for a human resource manager to thrive in their industry. Unleashing the Power of Diversity by Author Bjorn Z.

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How to Have a Year that Matters

Harvard Business Review

Here are some perfectly valid answers, if tedious mediocrity's the limit of your horizon this year: money, sex, power, fame, keeping up with the Kardashians. Lance Armstrong's true north seems to have been trophies — not championships; and the result, I'd bet, is a life that now feels arid, empty, wasted. What do you want?

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The Big Picture of Business: The Colonel and Me

Strategy Driven

The first which I attended was at the Armstrong-Johnson Ford dealership. Ethics cannot be edicted from afar. The ethical conduct of business has a direct relationship on the ability to grow and prosper.). Power Stars to Light the Business Flame is now out in all three e-book formats: iTunes , Kindle , and Nook.