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Collin Powell's 13 Rules of Leadership

CO2

Here is Collin Powell’s 13 Rules of Leadership. Technology and its role in travel 2.0 Technology and its role in travel 2.0 About the Author As President and Co-founder of ACI Telecentrics, Inc., Pulse Meme Feed What Is Your Brand Against? Pink Demos Dr. John Sullivan FORA.tv

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The right people

Lead on Purpose

Technology and automation certainly improve the work people do; however, no tools or equipment will ever replace the people in a successful organization. Recently I decided to re-read (actually listened to) to the classic business book Good To Great by Jim Collins where he discusses, among other things, the value of people.

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Leveraging Down for CEOs | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

So, in today’s post I’ll share two a few tips on deciding which tasks, and to whom, the art of delegation should apply… As a CEO it is critical to develop a keen understanding of your value to the enterprise, and to further develop an awareness of activities that are dilutive to said value.

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Five Perspectives To Evaluate Your Experiences: Recruit

Tim Milburn

In Jim Collins’ book, Good to Great , he talks about the need to get the right people on the bus and in the right seats and then decide where you are going. It was a question of “who&# needed to lead. As a result of the evaluation process, we’ve gone back to having the Freshman Class alone host the variety show.

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4 Tips for Launching Minimum Viable Products Inside Big Companies

Harvard Business Review

Jim Collins, in the classic bestseller Good to Great , famously wrote: “The executives who ignited the transformations from good to great did not first figure out where to drive the bus and then get someone to take it there. Note: Technology is not required to do this step. Get the right people on the bus.

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Top 30 Leadership Blogs 2010 | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

in the comments below… [link] Dan Collins Mike, I believe leadership is pretty simple – not easy, not common, but simple. I'm not sure Godin's work classifies as leadership…though I do read it every day, it's more for marketing tips and deep thoughts. Great work… [link] davidburkus Good list.

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When Good Management Is a Matter of Life and Death

Harvard Business Review

Jim Collins and I studied this question in our book Great by Choice in which we analyzed CEOs and companies that led successfully in such a world. At 3:35pm, someone called the police with a tip that a man in a (fake) police uniform had acted weirdly when he got into the car. just passed on), and if not, to act themselves.