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Leading Through Questions: The Transformative Power of Inquiry

CO2

“The leader of the future will be a person who knows how to ask questions,” wrote management guru Peter Drucker. But “ just ask” leadership , centered on questioning, inspires greater accountability, surfaces innovative ideas, resolves conflicts, and motivates employees to higher levels of performance.

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Socially Responsible Business Can Only Succeed If It Becomes a Movement

Harvard Business Review

Currently gaining force is a movement to focus for-profit enterprises more on the essential work of enriching societies — that is, benefiting not only those humans who are their owners as publicly traded companies but also those who work in them and who stand to benefit from more purpose-driven innovation.

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Why Consensus Kills Team Building | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Great leaders intrinsically understand that team building catalyzes collaboration, creates both disruptive and incremental innovation, facilitates a certainty of execution, and is one of the key foundational elements associated with creating a dynamic corporate culture. A team helps to create the best foundation for a decision or action.

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“Government Entrepreneur” is Not an Oxymoron

Harvard Business Review

But imagine if the road that led to the Seattle City Council ridesharing hearings this month — with rulings that sharply curtail UberX, Lyft, and Sidecar’s operations there — had been a vastly different one. Without more public entrepreneurship, it’s hard to imagine meeting our public challenges or making the most of private innovation.

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The Big Picture of Business – Becoming a Legend

Strategy Driven

The Business Tree : Growth Strategies and Tactics for Surviving and Thriving. Professional innovation. Business Hall of Fame that I met Peter Drucker. The secret to long-term success lies in mapping out the vision and building a body of work that supports it. by Hank Moore. Any company or organization is like a tree.

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The Most Efficient Die Early

Harvard Business Review

In combat, the fact that someone is actively trying to disrupt your operation changes the calculation. Only after more than two years of combat and death did units begin adjusting their tactics in Iraq and Afghanistan, but adjust they did. This was not a new lesson, at least to the armed forces.