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Boosting Team Performance: 3 Ways to Make Your Team’s Engine More Powerful

RapidStart Leadership

Here are three things leaders can learn from engineers who have figured out how to make jet engines go faster. The post Boosting Team Performance: 3 Ways to Make Your Team’s Engine More Powerful appeared first on RapidStart Leadership. Want to boost team performance?

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Could Your Next CEO Come from Any Department?

Modern Servant Leader

Do you value operations, maintenance, customer service , engineering, information technology , sales , finance, marketing , accounting – all departments, equally? In Good to Great, Jim Collins explains the best CEOs are not external hires, but brought up through internal development.

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45 Years of Leadership in Outer Space

Coaching Tip

public''s concern of USSR domination of America through its control of outer space, engineering college attendance expanded throughout America.while America searched for a leader in the presidential election of 1960. . . and Michael Collins aboard. Michael Collins Cyrus Durey Edwin e. Due to the U.S. Armstrong, Edwin E.

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The Power in a Powerful Thank You

Let's Grow Leaders

I watched the engineers and the people in the command center as the latest project was landed on Mars, where you had the you’ve got the helicopter and the, uh, all the different years and years of planning that goes into landing the newest Rover onto Mars and all the new technology that’s in it. Speaker 1: ( 10:42 ).

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Discover Your Hedgehog (Part 5)

CO2

He took Jim Collins’ Venn diagram for the Hedgehog Concept for business success and applied it to an individual’s career search. Collins’ diagram has three circles: “What are you deeply passionate about?” ” “What drives your economic engine?”

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Featured Instigator – Chris Edmonds

Lead Change Blog

His most recent book, The Culture Engine , helps leaders create workplace inspiration with an organizational constitution. ” The book Built to Last by Collins and Porras is a favorite. He has been a non-profit executive for 15 years, and a speaker, author, and executive consultant for 25 years.

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“Hear the roar of our engines….”

First Friday Book Synopsis

Until last Sunday, I thought that the best commercial shown in conjunction with a Super Bowl was Apple’s with its “1984″ them. Leland Russell has praised Clint Eastwood’s two-minute commercial for Chrysler, “It’s Half-time in America,” and I agree with Russell.