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First Look: Leadership Books for September 2016

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Pre-Suasion : A Revolutionary Way to Influence and Persuade by Robert Cialdini. The Cheat Code : Going Off Script to Get More, Go Faster, and Shortcut Your Way to Success by Brian Wong. Managing in the Gray : Five Timeless Questions for Resolving Your Toughest Problems at Work by Joseph L. Badaracco Jr.

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Build a Simple System to Achieve Success

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Consider a skill you want to improve or a subject that you wish to understand better to achieve the success you desire. . Cialdini, author of The Psychology of Persuasion (William Morrow, 1993). Methodically and thoroughly learn the fundamentals. Nothing more, nothing less.

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The Law of Reciprocity

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This ''law of love'' is identified in many different ways--for example, in Wayne Baker''s bestseller, " Achieving Success Through Social Capital " , this law of love in the workplace is described as the "law of reciprocity.". Cialdini, author of "The Psychology of Persuasion" (William Morrow, 1993). Nothing more, nothing less.

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Decision Making Scenarios

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This ''law of love'' is identified in many different ways--for example, in Wayne Baker''s bestseller, " Achieving Success Through Social Capital " (Jossey-Bass), this law of love in the workplace is described as the "law of reciprocity.". Cialdini, author of "The Psychology of Persuasion" (William Morrow, 1993). Schoemaker.

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A Culture of Trust

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In TRUST FACTOR: The Science of Creating High-Performance Companies , Zak shows that building a culture of trust is essential for any organization that aims to be successful. Cialdini, author of The Psychology of Persuasion (William Morrow, 1993). Source: Paul J. Related articles.

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The Best Leadership Books of 2016

Leading Blog

Deep Work : Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World by Cal Newport To thrive in the new economy—the current information economy—you need to master these two core abilities: 1. What separates effective communicators from truly successful persuaders? The ability to quickly master hard things. Blog Post ).

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129: Stand Out – How to Be a Thought Leader | with Dorie Clark

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Featuring vivid examples and drawing on interviews with Seth Godin, Robert Cialdini, and other thought leaders, Stand Out teaches readers how to develop a big idea, leverage existing affiliations, and build a community of followers. But becoming a “thought leader” seems like a mysterious process.

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