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3 Inexpensive Ways to Develop as a Leader

Ron Edmondson

Even in the smallest communities, someone owns (or manages) the local grocery store or serves as the bank brach manager. I have had such groups numerous times in my career. By the way, in these meetings, I’m trying to learn leadership and management practices – not theology. The only cost is the book.

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November 2020 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

These are all phrases we’ve heard from managers (and executives) recently. People are yearning for human connection, with one another and their manager. Bernd Geropp provided New as a manager – 5 most important tips. Joel Garfinkle of the Career Advancement Blog shared 4 Tips for Improving Work/Life Balance.

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Internal Internships- A Winning Well Best Practice

Let's Grow Leaders

The list of Winning Well best practices was strong… but I was most struck by this one… and it’s going in our next book. So the manager built an Internal Internship program. If after 2 weeks, everyone’s loving it, they are encouraged to apply for the next open position. The Power of Internal Internships.

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First Look: Leadership Books for June 2019

Leading Blog

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in June 2019. These organizations tend to lag behind in innovation, discretionary effort, morale and ultimately performance. But few realize that being a sponsor is just as important to career growth as finding one. The Infinite Game by Simon Sinek.

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Are you a Leader or a Lemming?

Great Leadership By Dan

At some point in your career journey, have you started to focus more on status as a leader than the job at hand? How about reengineering, total quality management, performance management, learning organization, value analysis, managed care, or employee satisfaction? Your bookshelf: Are they all leadership books?

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The Importance of Succession Planning and Talent Management: A CEO’s Perspective

Great Leadership By Dan

Does the leader rightfully stand on the moral high ground? From my perspective, succession planning and its sister initiative, talent management, must both be ingrained in a corporate culture. Rather, succession planning and talent management must pertain to all leadership levels. And then, drive execution accordingly?

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Flashback: Best New Leadership Book Of 2014

Eric Jacobson

Flashback to this post from early 2015 : After reading nearly 40 books about leadership released this year, my pick for the very best new leadership book of 2014 is, The Front-Line Leader: Building a High-Performance Organization from the Ground Up , by Chris Van Gorder. You’ll find the 200-page book easy to read.

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