Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 10, 2023

We inventory the most-read leadership articles of 2023 and here’s what you’re most interested in so far. Which of our leadership articles, Leadership Without Losing Your Sou l podcast episodes, and Asking-for-a-Friend videos resonate most with you and why? We would love to hear from you. Got Workplace Gossip?

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HR Digest

APRIL 11, 2024

From talent acquisition hacks to building a kickass company culture, these books will get you fired up to tackle the ever-evolving world of work. This list unveils the best HR books of 2024, packed with insights to help you navigate the hybrid model, understand the changing employee landscape, and future-proof your HR strategies.

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Mark Sanborn

MAY 7, 2023

I have so many ideas on how to help readers find books in new and unique ways, and I can’t wait to share them over the coming years. ” His love of books and creative ideas on how to improve the online browsing experience motivated him to start Shepherd , where the motto is “discover the best books.”

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Joseph Lalonde

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

If you click on any business or leadership-related blog recently, you’ve probably bumped into the new leadership boogeyman: QUIET QUITTING. Everyone seems to have a unique definition of this trend. Quiet Quitting: The New Leadership Boogeyman. Allow your people to check out and read these books during the workday.

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Modern Servant Leader

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Questions to Ask When Hiring a Leadership Keynote Speaker Do you want a list of the best questions to ask when hiring a leadership keynote speaker? Here are the best questions to ask when hiring a leadership keynote speaker. How do you stay on top of new and emerging trends in the industry? Do you have a published book?

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Welcome to the November 2020 Leadership Development Carnival! We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team building, and more. Bill Treasurer of Giant Leap Consulting shared 5 Leadership Lessons from Powerful Women.

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Now, more than ever, leaders are dealing with changing patterns and trends, too much data, too little knowledge, sketchy and stretched resources, and the changing habits of mass populations, all brought about by the pandemic. Is that testing your leadership mettle? The post Have you lost your leadership path?

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 14, 2016

Gwynne’s book jacket endorsement of Sebastian Junger’s newest book, Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging. As one who has written more than his fair share of book blurbs, I can attest that when it comes to insight I typically look inside a book rather than to its back jacket. Not bad advice from a book jacket.

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Rich Gee Group

MARCH 17, 2024

Here's a comprehensive guide to getting noticed—and promoted—at work, complete with action steps and book recommendations to propel your career forward. This proactive approach shows leadership potential and a vested interest in the company's success. Action Steps: Stay abreast of industry trends and new technologies.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

AUGUST 8, 2013

Please enjoy this recap of the latest trends in the executive coaching industry from Brian Underhill, Ph.D. and my favorite – “When are you going to write your next book?”. And since there is not yet a book in the plan (I’m too extroverted – writing can be difficult!), CEO, CoachSource) and Erin Sullivan, MA.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 1, 2011

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in January. Outrageous Fortunes : The Twelve Surprising Trends That Will Reshape the Global Economy by Daniel Altman. Build your leadership library with these specials on over 160 titles. Hill and Kent L. For bulk orders call 1-800-423-8273.

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Michael Lee Stallard

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

I highly recommend reading Stanford Professor Jeffrey Pfeffer’s recent books, Leadership B.S. In them he makes a compelling case that most leadership training has failed to produce effective leaders and that the poor state of the vast majority of workplace cultures today is harming the health of people. Below I explain why.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 16, 2014

If you browse the titles of some of the most searched and rated leadership books on the web, you will find a variety of themes and trends. There is 5-D Leadership. Results-Based Leadership. Leadership for the 21st Century (amassed from over 580 books). Twitter Google+ LinkedIn.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 15, 2024

The most valuable part of the book for me was the first chapter on transforming how you use your mind. Acknowledge You’re Not Perfect There are three impediments to effective leadership: The belief that you’re right, no matter what. This is an opportunity for me to create a lot of value. If you stay humble, you’ll keep advancing.”

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 14, 2020

In the context of my new book, Influencers & Revolutionaries , the issues concerned have been epitomised by Greta Thunberg’s call for systematic change in her speeches at the UN, and via the global protests organised by the Extinction Rebellion movement.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2019

G OOD LEADERSHIP is an important element in the success of any organization. There’s been a lot of debate on whether leadership skills can be acquired in life or the person must be born with them. There are some people who seem to be born with great leadership skills, as well as those who developed them later in life.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 12, 2017

When I interview a candidate, I always ask what book they are reading or what current trends they know of in the marketplace. Kennedy said, “Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.” I also ask them to explain what they learned.

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Tanveer Naseer

MARCH 8, 2023

Rising employee stress levels and employee burnout are becoming a worrisome trend in today’s workplaces. Click to continue reading Rising employee stress levels and employee burnout are becoming a worrisome trend in today’s workplaces. Noteworthy links: * Buy Richard’s book “ A Cure for the Common Company ” on Amazon*.

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 11, 2018

For two years (2016 and 2017) Deloitte’s Global Human Capital trends survey has positioned organizational redesign as the number one concern for businesses. An effective team leader will understand this requirement for flexibility, evaluating their performance, examining not only their leadership style but the appropriateness of that style.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 19, 2021

As organizations face more complex interdependent tasks, leadership must become more personal in order to ensure open trusting communication that will make more collaborative problem solving and innovation possible. Ensuring open trusting communication that will make more collaborative problem solving and innovation possible.

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Rich Gee Group

DECEMBER 22, 2022

I believe that staying abreast of new ideas, trends, and information is essential to a high-performing career and business. Playbooks Sharpen Your Leadership Skills - learn up-to-date leadership techniques to better manage your team, your peers, and your boss. One of the most powerful books I've read in 10 years.

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HR Digest

AUGUST 12, 2023

If you’re an HR professional looking to enhance your skills, expand your knowledge, or stay up-to-date with the latest trends in the field, reading the best HR books is an excellent way to achieve your goals. So, let’s dive in and explore the best HR books that will unlock the secrets to success in human resources.

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Lead from Within

MARCH 5, 2024

Effective leadership isn’t just about guiding a team or achieving organizational goals; it’s also about personal growth and development. Commit to lifelong learning by regularly reading books, taking courses, attending seminars, and staying updated on industry trends. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 25, 2019

A crisis where there has never been more talk about innovation – there’s no end to the books, blogs, LinkedIn-groups and Instagram-feeds dedicated to the same – yet we still struggle to solve some of the basic problems in society. Succinctly put, innovation has a leadership problem. We have the resources, and we have the problems.

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Leading in Context

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

After 4 years of researching and writing, I am proud to announce that my new book, 7 Lenses: Learning the Principles and Practices of Ethical Leadership is in print! 7 Lenses proposes a framework for learning the kind of ethical leadership that brings out the best in people and organizations.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Each year, I select my pick for the best new leadership book released that year. Some years, among the many books about leadership that I read, there is another book that is so good, it becomes my runner up for the best new leadership book of the year.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 16, 2011

Many people discuss transformational leadership, but few can point to a modern day CEO who is an example of a transformative leader. When Doug took the helm at Campbell’s 10 years ago, he reversed the trend of declining earnings and employee engagement.

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Joseph Lalonde

JANUARY 6, 2014

With reading, you’re able to stay up to date on the latest trends, discover old classics, and find enjoyment. There’s been must-read fiction books that I’ve devoured. And business books that have given me new insights. Remember, with just a little effort every day, you can fly through books.

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Tanveer Naseer

MARCH 13, 2018

Modern leadership training is being taken over by a clever but misguided trend. It will fail because it leaves the heavy lifting required in actually impactful leadership cultivation relegated to the role of little more than an afterthought. Leadership training should be based on the development of a safe space.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 19, 2021

Chuck showed me the first “Beat Yesterday” book I ever saw. Every evening, he wrote how he did in his Beat Yesterday book. I didn’t know it then, but many salespeople use Beat Yesterday books. Sam Walton used a Beat Yesterday book when he opened the first Wal-Mart in Rogers, Arkansas back in July 1962. You’re Never Done.

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Great Leadership By Dan

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Shamis: One of the most gratifying experiences in writing a leadership book is the introspection youallow yourself in the process. Inept managers were responsible for losing talent with leadership potential. Soft skills are increasingly important in creating successful leaders Guest post from Gary S.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The titles listed below—published in 2023—capture many of the key themes and trends organizations are wrestling with. In the book, you'll explore how leaders, at every level, can build a workplace culture that drives organizational excellence and unleashes the full potential of every employee. How many have you read?

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

I N HIS BOOK Thank You for Being Late , author and award-winning journalist Tom Friedman argues that to understand the twenty-first century, you must realize that “the planet’s three largest forces”—technology, globalization, and climate change—are accelerating all at once. As a business leader, you already get that.

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LDRLB

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

Forecasting talent trends is complex, but it starts with gathering useful intelligence, something Recruiters are in the perfect place to do. This post is an excerpt from my forthcoming book, “The Art of HR”. I compiled my results into this book. Please email me directly if you would like a copy.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 22, 2018

From this leadership, we developed a culture of fact-based decision making. As Craig’s CFO and CAO, I always appreciated this leadership style. They were constantly probing the organization to learn more about trends. They could spot momentary trends of weakness and know what to do.

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

A number of recent surveys from McKinsey research have identified three traits that are becoming leadership imperatives to respond to this growing demand for social accountability. The post Is Social Accountability Changing Leadership? This societal accountability is changing the face of business and how leaders behave. Transparency.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Welcome to the December Leadership Development Carnival! Wally Bock of Three Star Leadership provided The Big Power of Small Wins. Joel Garfinkle of the Career Advancement Blog submitted Five Communication Hurdles to Leadership Effectiveness and Influence. Leadership. Productivity. And what happens in reality? .”

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