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5 Leadership Books To Read In January 2023 To Develop Yourself

Joseph Lalonde

How To Win Friends And Influence People by Dale Carnegie: This is the definitive book for personal and self-development. How To Win Friends And Influence People have been updated in this edition of the book. Covey had keen insights into what made people successful. Photo by freddie marriage on Unsplash. The best thing?

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Leveraging Down for CEOs | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Think of any top performing CEO and you’ll find that to the one, they possess an uncanny ability to focus on highest and best use activities. While most executives that have reached the C-suite level understand the importance of scaling via delegation, far too many CEOs struggle with the effective implementation of the concept.

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Are You an Accidental Soul-Sucking CEO?

Joseph Lalonde

For the last 20 years, and all around the world, we CEOs have invested untold millions into the question: “What does it take to have an engaged workplace culture?” How to Be a Soul-Sucking CEO. But I am also continually surprised to see an almost entrenched, dated attitude CEOs have toward their people and their culture.

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Top Leaders of 2010 | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

My CEO, Rex Hammond. These folks are always doing the right (sometimes the unpopular or hard thing.) [link] Tanveer Naseer Hi Mike, I would like to nominate Madeleine Covey, the 1st grade teacher at my daughter’s elementary school. Covey evokes about leadership is the manner in which she communicates with her children.

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Brother's Weekend

CEO Blog

We get together and solve the problems of the world (so it was a tough weekend), predict the future and then figure out how to influence it. This is a concept pushed by Stephen Covey. I am just off a weekend with my brothers. This is a 25+ year tradition. I actually ended up with too many things on my to do list from it.

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Brother's Weekend

CEO Blog

We get together and solve the problems of the world (so it was a tough weekend), predict the future and then figure out how to influence it. This is a concept pushed by Stephen Covey. I am just off a weekend with my brothers. This is a 25+ year tradition. I actually ended up with too many things on my to do list from it.

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Success vs. Significance | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

I want to frame my thoughts on the topic of significance by beginning with an excerpt from my book “ Leadership Matters…The CEO Survival Manual “: “By the time you reach the CEO level you should be striving to move beyond success and towards significance. Success based in bad action show only it is insignificant!!!!

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