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The November 2011 Leadership Development Carnival

Great Leadership By Dan

Welcome to the November 6, 2011 edition of leadership development carnival! posted at Get Your Leadership BIG On! Ben Brabyn presents Leadership as storytelling - how narratives bond teams posted at Ben Brabyn , saying, "How leaders can use storytelling to bond high performing teams.".

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First Look: Leadership Books for March 2020

Leading Blog

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in March 2020. Marketers want to change their customers’ minds and leaders want to change organizations. As a parent, you can harness the powerful science of leadership in order to thrive in all aspects of your life. Everyone has something they want to change.

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A Few Words About Participation Awards

Lead Change Blog

Even Castle, my favorite guilty pleasure television series, addressed this issue when Alexis, the adolescent daughter of the eponymous hero, became obsessed about getting into a good college, and roundly criticized her previously prized box full of participation trophies, which she realized do not a strong resume make in a competitive market.

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Five Reasons Stories are a Powerful Communication Tool

Kevin Eikenberry

It is quite likely the people you feel the greatest bond or attraction to (not necessarily physical, though perhaps) are those who shared a story with you. All stories can create a bond between the teller and the receiver; however, the strongest connections will be forged by personal, first person stories.

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Top Leadership Blog Posts

Michael Lee Stallard

posted at Get Your Leadership BIG On! Ben Brabyn presents Leadership as storytelling – how narratives bond teams posted at Ben Brabyn , saying, “How leaders can use storytelling to bond high performing teams.” .” Jane Perdue presents Go ahead – try something new!

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Workplace Gossip | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

When you take part in gossip you do none of these things. In fact, gossip seriously undermines each one of the aforementioned success metrics by propagating inaccurate information.

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Leadership – No Talent Required | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

A leader who fails to understand this will never create the trust bond necessary to lead effectively. Loyalty is a missing ingredient in job market of both the secular and sacred. Follow Through : It takes no ability to simply do what you say you’re going to do. Would love to teach my staff this lesson with your permission.

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