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First Look: Leadership Books for May 2017

Leading Blog

One Minute Mentoring : How to Find and Work With a Mentor--And Why You'll Benefit from Being One by Ken Blanchard and Claire Diaz-Ortiz. The Power of Little Ideas : A Low-Risk, High-Reward Approach to Innovation by David Robertson with Kent Lineback.

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4 Strategies to Remove Fear from Your Leadership

Leading with Trust

Ken Blanchard and I address this topic in our book, Simple Truths of Leadership: 52 Ways to Be a Servant Leader and Build Trust. His treatment of mistakes as learning opportunities transformed what was once a fearful, risk-averse culture into one of innovation, trust, and safety. Click here to join. I hope to see you there!

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17 Quotes on Virtual Teamwork and Remote Teams to Inspire You

Great Results Team Building

In a world that is constantly changing, it is to our advantage to learn how to adapt and enjoy something better.” ? Blanchard. Innovation is saying no to a thousand things.” – Steve Jobs. QUOTES FOR REMOTE TEAMS: 1. β€œIn ” β€” Jason Fried. Larry English.

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Highlighting Our August Sponsor: Launchbox365

Lead Change Blog

Launchbox365 helps companies and individuals achieve bold success through applying their expertise in cross-generational issues to help organizations bridge the gap between managers and their Gen Y workforce to increase employee engagement, productivity, innovation and profits. How to stay relevant in a crazy, fast-changing world.

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Simple Truths of Leadership Turn Common Sense into Common Practice

Leading with Trust

Ken Blanchard and I hold that belief and we’ve seen it proven throughout our careers. The following are two critical simple truths and suggestions on how to be a trusted servant leader. Creativity, innovation, productivity, efficiency, and morale flourish. Yet trust is the foundation of any successful, healthy relationship.

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April 2019 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

In this guest post, Fred Halstead shares seven habits that can undermine a leader’s ability to listen, and tips for how to overcome them. Unlimited shared Stressful Situation: How Different Behavioral Types Would Respond. Karin Hurt of Let’s Grow Leaders contributed How Do I Help When My Peer’s Team is Struggling?

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The 4 Mindsets of High Performance Teams

Leading with Trust

In 2017, The Ken Blanchard Companies, in partnership with Training Magazine , surveyed 1,300 people about teams and team leadership. Clarity on why and how the team is working together sets the foundation for progressing on their goals. We learned that… People spend more than half their work time in teams.

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