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Nice Guys Can Finish First

Marshall Goldsmith

Who would you rather have as a CFO? The only data you can put on your resume are your interpersonal skills (which, for the purposes of this exercise, must be documented and authentic). And start developing it. All other things being equal, your people skills (or lack thereof) become more pronounced the higher up you go.

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Even “bad” cultures get some things right

Surviving Leadership

There is a noticeable focus on “culture” lately, whether the topic is recruiting, engagement, development, retention, what have you. This (pretty long) document has evolved over the years and is often cited as an example of how that company just “gets it.” It’s all good stuff to discuss.

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Craft a Remarkable Personal Brand Statement! 29 Steps & Examples

Miles Anthony Smith

Establishing a personal brand carries even more weight when you’re responsible for developing and leading others. Graham Keen "Inspirational CEO/CFO turned positive-psychologist resiliently transforming businesses & financial performance." is a leadership, career, and marketing expert and coach. ​ ​1.

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A Simple Way to Map Out Your Career Ambitions

Harvard Business Review

It’s easy to be confused about how to grow in your career. My experience with even the most successful global companies is that they’re between average and poor at developing future talent. They’re often not transparent about your real needs and vague about the most effective development options. Marc Effron.

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0508 | Orly Lobel: Full Transcript

LDRLB

Actually, reading the book reminded me of this old anecdote that I heard one time, a conversation between a sort of unnamed CEO and an unnamed CFO and essentially, the CFO was asking, “What happens if we invest all this money to develop our people and they leave?” ORLY: Right. Tell us a bit about your research.

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How to Write the Dreaded Self-Appraisal

Harvard Business Review

Timothy Butler, a senior fellow and the director of Career Development Programs at Harvard Business School, agrees that self-assessments aren't the best way to evaluate performance, but believes they do serve a purpose: "They're an important source of information about what happened in the past year," Butler says. "If

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