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Create Commitment: 12 Habits to Build Agreement and Accountability

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Commitment is vital to effective teamwork, collaboration, and results. The answer is to build shared agreements – commitments – that move you from words to action. 12 Habits Great Teams Consistently Do to Create Commitment and Build Collaboration 1. Your conversation needs to produce action, or nothing changes.

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First Look: Leadership Books for April 2024

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H ERE'S A LOOK at some of the best leadership books to be released in April 2024 curated just for you. In the book, she explores the mentorship advice that helped her start a groundbreaking company after studying entrepreneurship and strategic management at MIT and Harvard. It’s time to change that.

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First Look: Leadership Books for February 2024

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H ERE'S A LOOK at some of the best leadership books to be released in February 2024 curated just for you. Businesses and society endorse busyness, overwork, and extreme commitment as the most valued traits in workers. Uncommon Greatness is the key many leaders have been searching for their entire career.

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First Look: Leadership Books for May 2023

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H ERE'S A LOOK at some of the best leadership books to be released in May 2023 curated just for you. Generation Why : How Boomers Can Lead and Learn from Millennials and Gen Z by Karl Moore Perhaps more than ever before, young people entering the workforce are searching for meaning and authenticity in their careers.

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10 Books You Should Read This Summer

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He stated in the Saturday Review magazine in October 1960: If this nation is to be wise as well as strong, if we are to achieve our destiny, then we need more new ideas for more wise men reading more good books in more public libraries. Let us welcome controversial books and controversial authors. The pressure is always to have more.

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Fuel Your Career: 17 Critical Skills When You’re a Young Leader Hungry for Success

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Help your peers succeed as you invest in your career and you’ll be there together—or they’ll trust you more when you get that next promotion. Here are twelve phrases from our book Powerful Phrases for Dealing with Workplace Conflict (HarperCollins May 2024) that will help you navigate any challenging conversation.

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First Look: Leadership Books for June 2020

Leading Blog

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in June 2020. Look in the mirror and own your natural-born strengths and fix any real or perceived career-limiting deficiencies. Don't miss out on other great new and future releases. Leadership isn't easy. Dig deeper. Why and how do these kinds of things happen?

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