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First Look: Leadership Books for December 2019

Leading Blog

The Innovator's Book : Rules for Rebels, Mavericks and Innovators (Concise Advice) by Dr Max Mckeown. Both enlightening and entertaining, Dr Max Mckeown delivers concise advice on how to move from original insights to new ideas, and from new ideas to valuable real-world innovation. Baumeister.

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Trust – the key to success

Lead on Purpose

As I began reading them it didn’t take me long to realize the power of this book. Without trust, you get nowhere.&# – Jack Trout “Everything in marketing points to the reality that the profitable companies are those that have earned the confidence of their public. Trust is the glue.

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The Promise and Peril of a Star CEO

Harvard Business Review

Ten years later, it could produce, albeit with extraordinary measures, 5,000 cars a month and had a higher market value than Ford’s. Within the company, Musk has held unusual power; he is the largest stockholder in Tesla, and is positioned as a visionary genius who is essential to the company’s success.

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Lots Of Lessons From Post-it Notes

Eric Jacobson

Saturday, August 21, 2010 Lots Of Lessons From Post-it Notes There are lots of lessons tied to those canary yellow squares, called Post-it Notes -- how ideas and innovations can come from anyone on your team at any time. How test marketing is critical. How they can be used by leaders to boost morale.

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How the Best CEOs Differ from Average Ones

Harvard Business Review

In today’s rapidly changing markets, with digital disruption looming over every business, this question has never been more important. Ram Charan spoke to HBR about this several years ago in the context of “making tough calls.” So what should companies look for when they hire a new CEO?

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