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The Best Leadership Books of 2021

Leading Blog

It leads to short-term thinking. Many of the books listed below help us to do just that. The books listed below help us to build the right foundation from which we can lead others. While fear can drive short-term results, it does so at the cost of high employee burnout and turnover. Leadership is about hope.

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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. As Harvard lecturer and global trend watcher Vikram Mansharamani shows in this eye-opening and perspective-shifting book, our complex, data-flooded world has made us ever more reliant on experts, protocols, and technology. Leadership isn't easy.

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First Look: Leadership Books for October 2021

Leading Blog

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in October 2021. In this book, General McChrystal offers a battle-tested system for detecting and responding to risk. Play Nice But Win is a riveting account of the three battles waged for Dell Technologies: one to launch it, one to keep it, and one to transform it.

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First Look: Leadership Books for April 2020

Leading Blog

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in April 2020. Rocket science is often celebrated as the ultimate triumph of technology. In this accessible and practical book, Ozan Varol reveals nine simple strategies from rocket science that you can use to make your own giant leaps in work and life.

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First Look: Leadership Books for January 2022

Leading Blog

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in January 2022. They are discouraged by misguided beliefs that an executive’s tenure and an organization’s attention span are too short for meaningful transformation. Be sure to check out the other great titles being offered this month. But how do we grow?

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Beyond Disruption: Innovation Doesn’t Have to Be Disruptive

Leading Blog

“While all new markets hold the promise of creative new growth and jobs, helping to close the jobs gap, those based on disruptive creation do so at the cost of existing jobs in the short to medium term.” Instead of leading with technology innovation, lead with value innovation.

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Avoiding The Technology Trap In The Future Of Work

The Horizons Tracker

The research was arguably the first study that attempted to predict how technologies such as artificial intelligence and robotics would impact the labour market. Technology at Work. I was understandably curious therefore to see if Technology at Work 4.0 Adapting to change. addressed this crucial area any better.