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First Look: Leadership Books for September 2023

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H ERE'S A LOOK at some of the best leadership books to be released in September 2023 curated just for you. Edmondson We used to think of failure as the opposite of success. After decades of award-winning research, Amy Edmondson is here to upend our understanding of failure and make it work for us.

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3 Inexpensive Ways to Develop as a Leader

Ron Edmondson

There are inexpensive ways to develop as a leader. The church looks to him to lead and, wisely, he knows he needs to develop his leadership skills. Side note – In my opinion, when organizations struggle they cut things they shouldn’t cut – such as marketing and staff development. He lives in small town.

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5 Signs of a Toxic Leadership Culture

Ron Edmondson

I have served in some toxic leadership cultures in the past. Even more, I have hired people out of them and helped dozens of other leaders recover after being in a toxic leadership culture. My personal experiences have caused me to strive to build healthy leadership cultures wherever I have been in my career.

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A Leadership Pet Peeve – People Doing the Work

Ron Edmondson

I must admit I have a good number of pet peeves in leadership. If I had to name my top leadership pet peeve – it would have to be the one I share with you here. . Like many of my leadership principles, this one starts with a personal story. . Early in my career, I led a small sales division for a company.

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7 Powerful Questions Leaders Should Use Often

Ron Edmondson

I have used this question to find out how I can help people in their next career step outside the organization. It forces people to dialogue about creating something new or developing something existing. Check out my leadership podcast where we discuss issues of leadership in a practical way. It fuels momentum.

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7 Dangerous Leadership Practices

Ron Edmondson

Dangerous leadership practices. . A leader can be doing everything else right and one flawed practice overshadows and jeopardizes all the good leadership principles we know. Some people have a negative view all the time and about everything (and I don’t personally think leadership is their thing). Not enjoying the journey.

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Advice for Leaders with a Million Good Ideas

Ron Edmondson

This will be a great career position for him if he does well. I’m overwhelmed from a process, task, and leadership perspective. Unfortunately, I’ve been that way all my career. Develop an organized system of ideas. This requires discipline, but it’s a necessary part of leadership. He’s so excited.

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