The Practical Leader

DECEMBER 26, 2012

In Future Babble: Why Expert Predictions Fail – and Why We Believe Them Anyway Dan Gardner writes: “The now-defunct magazine Brill’s Content , for one, compared the predictions of famous American pundits with a chimpanzee named Chippy, who made guesses by choosing among flashcards.

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The Practical Leader

JANUARY 2, 2013

." - Geoffrey Colvin, "Ditch the ‘Experts’," Fortune magazine. "None " - Jim Collins and Morten Hansen, Great by Choice: Uncertainty, Chaos, and Luck — Why Some Thrive Despite Them All. "None of us can predict with certainty the twists and turns our lives will take. It just is, like gravity.

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Modern Servant Leader

JANUARY 15, 2015

307 61,000 199 10,723 Malcolm Gladwell Innovation, Leadership Skinny Canadian 7,909 261,000 33 201,060 Gordon Tredgold Leadership Inc Magazine Top 100 Great Leadership Speaker, Inc Magazine Top 100. Humans Create Futures. Leadership Expert. Called to encourage and equip leaders around the world.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap…And Others Don’t by Jim Collins. Streets, Lindsay McFarlane, and Rachael Johnson-Murray . Strategic Human Resource Management: An HR Professional’s Toolkit By Karen Beaven. Fierce Conversations: Achieving Success at Work and in Life, One Conversation at a Time by Susan Scott.

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Joseph Lalonde

JULY 13, 2015

She pulled out her magazine of evil supervillains and broke down who was who. Like Jim Collins says in Good To Great , you need to get the right people in the right seats on the bus and get the wrong people off of the bus. They were evil and they wanted to show the world. Be like this young girl. To me, it also felt a bit sad.

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The Practical Leader

FEBRUARY 13, 2012

In their new book, Great by Choice , Jim Collins and Morten Hansen, feature Southwest in their extensive research on “10X companies.” For example, love and respect is a key ingredient in the company’s early decision to invite unions in as partners from the beginning. So what are the hard results of all this soft love stuff?

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

in the comments below… [link] Dan Collins Mike, I believe leadership is pretty simple – not easy, not common, but simple. link] Adi Gaskell [link] is a blog on management and leadership from various authors from the Chartered Management Institute and Professional Manager magazine in the UK.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 6, 2014

The asset we’re overvaluing now is the notion of doing it all, having it all, achieving it all; what Jim Collins calls “ the undisciplined pursuit of more.”. TIME magazine goes beyond calling this a movement, instead choosing the word “Revolution.”

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Michael Lee Stallard

MAY 8, 2017

Fortune magazine recently recognized Theo Epstein, President, Baseball Operations for the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball and the Cubs organization, as #1 on its world’s greatest leaders list. Francis Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health, recently wrote about research that showed social media was making us lonelier.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

APRIL 29, 2015

Clive Wilson is a writer, speaker, facilitator and business coach. He is a director of Primeast, a learning and development company based in the beautiful town of Harrogate in the county of North Yorkshire in the United Kingdom, some 220 miles north of London. Primeast works primarily in the oil and gas, power, pharmaceutical and […].

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

One of the very first articles in the very first issue of Fast Company , a magazine I started 20 years ago with Alan Webber, is a smart and entertaining list compiled by E.F. Jim Collins puts it this way: "The signature of mediocrity is not an unwillingness to change. The signature of mediocrity is chronic inconsistency."

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Eric Jacobson

MARCH 20, 2010

Saturday, March 20, 2010 Read Good To Great Near the top of virtually every list youll see of the best leadership books, youll find Good To Great , by Jim Collins. The five years of research that Collins and a team conducted to prep for the book consisted of examining 1,435 U.S., The book focuses on 11 good-to-great companies.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

It’s much easier to have your reading material in one completely portable, digitally organized reader than it is to go old school and tote your books and magazines with you. Best wishes Scott… [link] Dan Collins Mike, Excellent post. Some magazines – yes, but mostly glance through the pictures. Happy Reading!

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The Practical Leader

JULY 7, 2011

An in-depth investigative analysis of Apple’s culture by Fortune magazine earlier this year produced a very telling organization chart on the key senior executive levels of the company illustrated by concentric rings rippling out from Steve Jobs at the centre.

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Eric Jacobson

MAY 9, 2010

The 100-plus page book, co-written with Jim Collins, Philip Kotler, James Kouzes, Judith Rodin, V. How Employees Approach Problem Solving Entrepreneur magazines March 2009 issue published this insightful advice about how different types of employees like to tackle problem solving: GEN Y Employees -- Form a team to brainstorm a solution.

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Michael Lee Stallard

MAY 10, 2010

He was also recently named one of “America’s 25 Most Fascinating Entrepreneurs&# by Inc magazine. During the Leadercast program and prior to my meeting with Goodnight, author Jim Collins interviewed him on stage. Despite Collins’ attempts to draw out Goodnight, he hit a dead end.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

JUNE 21, 2013

May for strategy+business magazine, published by Booz & Company. Bob''s blog entries Booz & Company Jim Collins Matthew E. In it, he explains why the best innovation strategies are rooted in the art of subtraction.

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