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First Look: Leadership Books for October 2021

Leading Blog

What emerges is the long-term vision underpinning his success: that technology is ultimately about people and their potential. Impact Players : How to Take the Lead, Play Bigger, and Multiply Your Impact by Liz Wiseman. Liz Wiseman reveals the secrets of these stellar professionals who play the game at a higher level.

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The Best Leadership Books of 2021

Leading Blog

It leads to short-term thinking. What has emerged from these conversations is that while everyone’s experiences under pressure are unique, pressure follows patterns and develops in predictable ways. The result is that our beliefs get brittle long before our bones. And that feeds our approach in society at large. Blog Post ).

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Leadership Vertigo – Understanding Why Leaders Go Off Course

Tanveer Naseer

The easy and obvious answers we might proffer are that either leaders are simply too busy or too focused on the short-term to affect the changes they need to improve working conditions. Or worse, that we simply assume they don’t care about the realities their employees face. Get Vulnerable”.

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Leadership Biz Cafe Podcast #15 – Tanveer Naseer On Overcoming Leadership Vertigo

Tanveer Naseer

That’s the basis of the conversation in this VERY special episode of Leadership Biz Cafe which wraps up the month-long celebration of the release of my first leadership book, “ Leadership Vertigo ”. Understanding one of the key challenges organizations face in terms of balancing leadership development and retaining key talent.

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The best and the brightest

Deming Institute

But I wonder if that’s a great long-term strategy? Would it be better for that business, in the long haul, to hire average people and help them become great? Would it be better for that business, in the long haul, to hire average people and help them become great? Is there something better? It’s worth reading.

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How Not To Lose Your Soul While Leading With Karin Hurt – Answers From Leadership Podcast Episode 026

Joseph Lalonde

Winning Well is all about achieving long-term results that last. If you’re focused on the short-term, it’s easy to do whatever it takes to get the job done… Click To Tweet. If you can develop great peer relationships, you’re golden! I’m a big fan of Liz Wiseman’s book Multipliers.

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Finally, Proof That Managing for the Long Term Pays Off

Harvard Business Review

Companies deliver superior results when executives manage for long-term value creation and resist pressure from analysts and investors to focus excessively on meeting Wall Street’s quarterly earnings expectations. This has long seemed intuitively true to us. Who are these overachievers and how did we identify them?