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065: Influence 3.0: Upgrade from Leadership to Impact

Engaging Leader

The post 065: Influence 3.0: For decades, Influence 2.0 But then its results fell to simply average, quietly surpassed by a new mode of influence. Welcome to Influence 3.0. Influence 3.0 In this episode, Jesse traces the development of influence through three stages: Influence 1.0:

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Lessons from Amazonian Culture and Ecology for Talent Management

Mills Scofield

I studied indigenous Amazonian languages and Ethnobotany in college and managed to avoid taking any math, science or business courses (yes, I went to Brown University). My business partner, Dan MacCombie, studied Marine Biology, so he was equally inexperienced in the art of management (unless we decided to employ invertebrates).

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5 Lessons from an Office on the Edge

Mills Scofield

For the last three years, I have satiated this string of my DNA with an unconventional job – as Executive Director of a small NGO addressing maternal and child survival in slums of Mali, West Africa, where health outcomes are among the lowest in the world. For me, this is a positive development. Just ask my staff.

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Introducing 100 Coaches: Pay It Forward Champions

Marshall Goldsmith

Thinkers50 – World’s Most Influential Management Thinkers. Called ‘The Academy Awards of Leadership’ by the Economist, Thinkers50 is the world’s most reliable resource for identifying, ranking and sharing the leading management ideas of our age. World authority on project management. Co-author: Predictable Magic.

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Top Leaders of 2010 | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

He was on the creative planning team for catalyst, works with leadership development of Chick-Fil-A, and is quarterbacking many projects for well known leaders. I spent some time talking with Peter Anderson, the manager of the Mologne House. Peter has been the manager at Mologne since it opened 14 years ago. She’s 37.

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If You're Out to Change the World, How Do You Know When to Move On?

Harvard Business Review

To be sure, many international water agencies have left developing countries but those exits tend to reflect a loss of funding or end of a contract — or sometimes a convenient belief that a community water challenge has been solved by simply installing a water system and providing basic community management training.

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How Target Is Taking Sustainable Products Mainstream

Harvard Business Review

The collaboration, which the NGO Forum for the Future is managing, has high aspirations. Anytime the giants of an industry really start competing and collaborating on sustainability, it’s a very good development. When I asked Target why they would go to this much trouble, they saw the big picture.