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43 Best Leadership Books to Skyrocket Your Career

Miles Anthony Smith

Do Leadership Books Really Help Advance Your Life and Career? Even if you manage to find what appears to be solid leadership advice, does it actually help you advance your career and become a better leader? Developing the Leader Within You Dr. John C.

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The Art of Successful Giving: Adam Grant

QAspire

Earlier in my career, I often ended up doing other people’s job simply because they delegated their work to me as my seniors. Effective teams, he says, is a combination of givers and matchers where as takers suck the energy out of the team and they should be screened out. The Human Side of Business : Seth Godin.

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Do You Have The Girlfriend Effect? | Rich Gee Group

Rich Gee Group

According to a recent Wall Street Journal article, managers who do not exude an all encompassing self-confidence, style, poise, and energy, in short, “executive presence,” are highly unlikely to make it to the corner office. I also like Daniel Pink, David Schwartz, and Seth Godin’s last book, Linchpin. Rich Gee 11.06.10

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3 Steps To A Perfect Presentation. | Rich Gee Group

Rich Gee Group

Energy – Get them active, wake them up. at 9:50 AM Steve Jobs and Seth Godin are good examples of powerful presentations without using bullet points. I guess I’ve been reading it for ~9 months and I can assure you its been very helpful to my career! Yell “Good Morning&# or get them to stretch. Unported License.

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Twitter Weekly Highlights for 2011-01-28

Tanveer Naseer

Seth Godin strikes gold in his latest post – Three ways to help people get things done [link] # leadership #. RT @ SmartBrief : Study links warmer indoor temperatures in # winter to # obesity [link] *Also good excuse to cut energy costs. #. coachgoldsmith via BusinessWeek) # Career | [link] #. TY Dorothy! Right back at ya!

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The price of leadership

Lead on Purpose

Get a feel for the time, energy and capabilities required to do those jobs. Periodically you must create timeouts to review where you are investing your time and energy, to ensure that you remain capable of generating new behaviors to deal with new challenges. What do you enjoy now but would have to give up?

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Employee Growth: How to Better Support Team Member Development

Let's Grow Leaders

You’ll want to watch the interview, particularly if you, or someone you care about, feel called to take on a new challenge, or are particularly stuck or stagnating in your career. The funny part of this story is that I “shipped my art” (my really crappy first blog) to Seth Godin that morning. AND HE WROTE BACK.