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Corporate Purpose: Monumental Change Starts With Your Leadership

CO2

The founder who started the company might still be involved, and their presence and leadership help the purpose remain clear. Had they set out simply to make a profit, Apple likely wouldn’t be the revolutionary technology leader it is today. Core competency: What do we do well that helps us meet our stakeholders’ needs?

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Corporate Purpose: Monumental Change Starts With Your Leadership

CO2

The founder who started the company might still be involved, and their presence and leadership help the purpose remain clear. Had they set out simply to make a profit, Apple likely wouldn’t be the revolutionary technology leader it is today. Used to set priorities around core competencies. Tangible and measurable.

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Genecians Journey Into Corporate Giving

Mills Scofield

Just goes to show what great leadership can do! Cause marketing, she said, was going in a new direction: Leveraging core competencies to make a positive difference in the community, on employees and the bottom line. Last month, we learned about Geneca's journey into creating a culture of innovation within the company.

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The Rainmaker 'Fab Five' Blog Picks of the Week

Sales Wolf Blog

 Each week I scour the HR, talent management, and leadership development blogosphere to pick out five posts that I found particularly insightful and beneficial to your efforts to  Maximize Possibility  in your organization.  Below are my picks for the week of September 13th - 19th, 2010.  Enjoy!  Enjoy!

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Seeing the “And” in Others

Persuasive Powerhouse

Liz was not someone considered to have “leadership potential” before John took over the division they worked in. What leadership traits are hiding behind the silence you see? Is it possible that when you open your heart, you may find a germ of kindness in that person that could blossom into empathy and great leadership?

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The Guru's Guide to Creating Thought Leadership

Harvard Business Review

I list these below as a guide for anyone — from bloggers, to academics, to strategy consultants — looking to produce world-class thought leadership. Read widely and systematically scan sources, from new consulting reports to business headlines, to discern the zeitgeist. Tune Your Idea to the Zeitgeist.

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Boards Must Be More Combative

Harvard Business Review

They must protect value by helping companies avoid unnecessary risks, and they must build value by ensuring that companies change quickly enough to address emerging competitive threats, evolving customer preferences, and disruptive technologies. But disruption is not always about technology.

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