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How to Make Your Organization Smarter: A Conversation with Renowned Business Leadership Consultant Liz Wiseman

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While we read and consult a number of business leadership books to help our clients, one book recently stood out for its compelling research and guidance: Multipliers: How the Best Leaders Make Everyone Smarter , by Liz Wiseman. Liz is CEO of the Wiseman Group, a leadership research and development center headquartered in Silicon Valley.

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First Look: Leadership Books for October 2021

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Play Nice But Win : A CEO's Journey from Founder to Leader by Michael Dell with James Kaplan. For the first time, Dell reveals the highs and lows of the company's evolution amidst a rapidly changing industry—and his own, as he matured into the CEO it needed.

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The Best Leadership Books of 2021

Leading Blog

Former PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi wrote, “the fundamental role of a leader is to look for ways to shape the decades ahead, not just react to the present, and to help others accept the discomfort of disruptions to the status quo.”. The political environment in the United States as elsewhere is driven by fear-based narratives. Blog Post ).

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The Insiders Guide to Micromanagement

Lead Change Blog

Read more… Author information Karin Hurt CEO at Let''s Grow Leaders Karin hurt is CEO of Let''s Grow Leaders, a leadership consulting firm focused on helping companies achieve transformational results by building rock-solid frontline leadership teams. Karin lives in Baltimore with her husband and two sons.

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In Search of the Perfect “Boss”

Lead Change Blog

Author information Karin Hurt CEO at Let''s Grow Leaders Karin hurt is CEO of Let''s Grow Leaders, a leadership consulting firm focused on helping companies achieve transformational results by building rock-solid frontline leadership teams. And even as [.] Karin lives in Baltimore with her husband and two sons.

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Married BlackRock executive fired for failing to disclose office romance

HR Digest

Earlier this week, Mark Wiseman, global head of active equities was asked to leave the firm for failing to disclose his relationship with an employee reporting directly to him. Quite recently, the CEO of McDonald’s, Steve Easterbrook, resigned from his position due to a relationship with a colleague.

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5 Summer Books That Will Make You A Better Leader

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“Multipliers – How the Best Leaders Make Everyone Smarter” by Liz Wiseman with Greg McKeown Have you ever worked for a boss who made you feel like you did your best work? That’s the question Liz Wiseman and Greg McKeown answer in this book.

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