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Lessons in Leadership to Last a Lifetime

Leading Blog

Fortunately, Akamai’s VP of Human Resources, Steve Heinrich, recognized what was happening and brought in Chuck McVinney, a management consultant with expertise in teamwork and leadership training. Of course, as a team leader, you will need to be equipped with strategies to manage such a variety of styles and temperaments.

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How I Became A Leader Without Any Formal Training

Lead Change Blog

I’ve got a bit of a soft spot for Apple’s Chief Technology Officer, Kevin Lynch. That’s a colossal amount of time, but what impresses me the most is the way in which he appears to have developed strong leadership skills from virtually nothing. I Embraced Failure. And, boy did I make some mistakes.

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CMI Highlights – 26 July 2023

Chartered Management Institute

Check back every week for new listings 26 July View all 2023 CMI Highlights Dear CMI, Exciting news: the shortlists for CMI’s prestigious Volunteer of the Year and Chartered Manager of the Year awards have just been released, as have our four Partner Awards : Student, Apprentice, Training Provider and HE Partner of the Year. Interested?

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CMI Highlight – 26 July 2023

Chartered Management Institute

Check back every week for new listings 26 July View all 2023 CMI Highlights Dear CMI, Exciting news: the shortlists for CMI’s prestigious Volunteer of the Year and Chartered Manager of the Year awards have just been released, as have our four Partner Awards : Student, Apprentice, Training Provider and HE Partner of the Year. Interested?

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7 steps to unlocking the power of clients to generate referrals – Just Ask!

CEO Insider

Asking for Referrals is often a completely underutilized strategy as part of business development for an organization. Managers of teams often do not inspire their teams to ask for referrals or guide them […]. The post 7 steps to unlocking the power of clients to generate referrals – Just Ask!

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Change the word, “CHANGE.”

CEO Insider

We have used the word when leading and managing “change” for decades. When instigating a project we expect things to develop from one place to another or introducing something new to a system or process and maybe to take […]. As you read the title of this article, I know this may feel somewhat counter intuitive.

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How to deal with cyber-attacks: publicly or privately?

Strategy Driven

The ongoing federal investigation of three Equifax C-suite managers for insider trading arose due to alleged stock dumping prior to the revelation of the company’s catastrophic cyber-attack. Andrew Douthwaite has over 17 years of technology experience joining VirtualArmour in 2007 as a senior engineer. About the Author.