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Is your Leadership Development Developing Leaders?

Great Leadership By Dan

Shamis: One of the most gratifying experiences in writing a leadership book is the introspection youallow yourself in the process. In turn, we adapted our culture to meet their needs — casual dress codes, flextime, healthy lifestyle options, community involvement, challenging work, more defined advancement.

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The Year in Management, Told in 20 Charts

Harvard Business Review

Sure, flextime is OK. CEOs get paid too much, according to pretty much everyone. There’s a big difference in the composition of top management teams when a company has a non-native CEO. Economics & Society Leadership & Managing people Managing yourself' What smart products do people actually want? Love people?

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Give Your Organization a Work-Life Vision

Harvard Business Review

Culture is what really defines how much latitude people have in terms of managing their work and non-work demands, whether or not there’s a flextime policy on the books. Sabrina Parsons, CEO of Palo Alto Software, makes sure employees know they can bring their children to work any time they need to.