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First Look: Leadership Books for July 2023

Leading Blog

You'll learn from more than a hundred successful leaders who share their powerful insights and compelling stories of how to make the leap, along with practical strategies and tactics for building a loyal following, moving up quickly to broaden your impact, and making the subtle but crucial mindset shifts that are required to lead others effectively.

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No Better Friend, No Worse Enemy.

Leading Blog

Chemical attack, treachery, and use of the innocent as human shields can be expected, as can other unethical tactics. Take it all in stride. Be the hunter, not the hunted: never allow your unit to be caught with its guard down. Use good judgement and act in best interests of our Nation.

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Red Lines and Policies – A Last Resort for Leaders

N2Growth Blog

response to Syrian chemical weapons dominates this week’s news. Thankfully, most of our problems are simpler than the President’s, but the Syria puzzle exposes the risk of one leadership tactic–leaders who draw red lines are likely to get stained in the process. By Brian Layer , Chair, Organizational Development, N2growth.

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Leading through Long Term Influence

Great Leadership By Dan

and Leverne Barrett, Extension Leadership Specialist of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln Extension, depicts someone’s choice of influence tactics in terms of the “softness” versus “hardness” of the tactic. Hard tactics include “exchange,” “legitimating,” “pressure,” “assertiveness,” “upward appeal” and “coalitions.”

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The Importance of Cleanliness in Your Manufacturing Facility

Strategy Driven

With a variety of nooks and crannies for the dust and dirt to settle in, hard-to-clean equipment and machinery, and chemicals and particles in the air, a broom and dustpan just will not cut it. Manufacturing facilities, regardless of what product you’re making, can get extremely dirty.

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How Can Managers and Leaders Improve Efficiency in a Manufacturing Environment?

Strategy Driven

These types of pumping equipment are used across a wide range of manufacturing industries, from chemical manufacturing to woodworking facilities. For example, in many factories, there is a need for Rotary Vane Vacuum Pump Repair. They are commonly used to transport gasses to different parts of the production line environment.

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Features to Look for When Buying Shipping Containers

Strategy Driven

The container may have been treated with pesticides or other chemicals depending on its previous use. It is also important to prepare the site before the delivery of the container. Another consideration is the condition of the container. These substances can permeate the floor and require remediation.