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First Look: Leadership Books for August 2019

Leading Blog

Ultralearning : Master Hard Skills, Outsmart the Competition, and Accelerate Your Career by Scott Young. To counter that, Ultralearning offers powerful strategies to break you out of those mental ruts and introduces new training methods to help you push through to higher levels of retention. Bina Venkataraman sees the way forward.

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Research, Reading and Respect: How to Be a Well Rounded Business Owner

Strategy Driven

Whether you are interested in reading about financing of upcoming movies for an upcoming entertainment project or you want to learn more about charities in your local area, knowledge is power. You will never feel motivated if you don’t love the career you are pursuing, so it is important make decisions based on your passions.

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How to Beat Mid-Career Malaise

Harvard Business Review

” These questions are especially agonizing for mid-career professionals who may be searching for fulfillment while juggling demands at home and intense financial pressures to earn. How should you address a mid-career crisis? Mid-career malaise runs deep. One of the biggest culprits of middle-age career malaise is boredom.

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Introducing 100 Coaches: Pay It Forward Champions

Marshall Goldsmith

Tony Marx – President and CEO, New York Public Library – the nation’s largest library system. Bill began his career with Hyatt Hotels Corporation. Black Enterprise Magazine ‘Top 100 Most Powerful Executives in Corporate America’ and ‘50 Most Powerful Women in Corporate America’. and The Career Playbook.

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Cast the Net Wide – Make the Most of Your Promotional Time and.

Women on Business

Many career-enhancing activities can develop from carefully chosen volunteer-based projects. Media momentum is much like a wild fire—the power of one well-placed match can ignite dramatic pyrotechnics! The choice of alliance will color the depth of exchange. Align with similar initiatives. To reinvent the wheel is time-consuming.

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What All Great Leaders Have In Common | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Thomas Jefferson had one of the most exhaustive personal libraries of his time prior to donating it to the Library of Congress (which many joked Roosevelt had read). As you pointed out, being a one-trick pony, while better than not reading at all, is not as powerful as purposeful reading across topics.

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First Look: Leadership Books for August 2020

Leading Blog

What gets the ball rolling when we’re feeling stuck in our careers? In Calling B t, Professors Carl Bergstrom and Jevin West give us a set of powerful tools to cut through the most intimidating data. Build your leadership library with these specials on over 32 titles. But on creativity? Not so much. The answer is creativity?and

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