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Coffee House Book Review – “The Drucker Lectures” by Peter F. Drucker

Tanveer Naseer

One of the new features I will be adding to my blog this year is what I’m calling the “Coffee House Book Review”, which will feature reviews on books from the fields of leadership, management, marketing, and other areas of interest to those who are running or managing a business or organization.

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Quotes to Note on Purposeful Leadership

The Practical Leader

spirit and meaning are missing in many organizations. “First and foremost, purpose is about the strategic decisions and the operations of the firm. “We’re learning that the profit motive, potent though it is, can be an insufficient impetus for both individuals and organizations.

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The No-Boss Workplace: Can Great Leadership Be Crowdsourced?

Terry Starbucker

There’s an interesting leadership experiment going on right now here in Portland. More human leaders are the true organization “flatteners”, enabling engagement, empowerment and job fulfillment throughout the workforce, and keeping the ship pointed in the right direction. Leadership' But they do want a fence.

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Key Performance Indicators of Good Leadership

Great Leadership By Dan

Guest post from Dr. Greg Alston : “Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes.” - Peter Drucker This quote by one of the most respected management theorists of the last 100 years crystallizes the essence of how to determine whether someone is a good leader or not.

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The Senior Leader’s Checklist for Shaping Company Culture

Next Level Blog

There’s a reason the late, great Peter Drucker said, “Culture eats strategy for breakfast.” Your organization’s culture is the leading indicator of whether or not your strategy is going to be successful. And once you picked one, the work of leadership was to align the culture with the chosen path.

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Thoughts on the Presidency

Leading Blog

The President is, first of all, a manager.” — Peter Drucker, How to Make the Presidency Manageable, Fortune November 1974. You have to have a team and operate as a team, and any corporation would have a training program to acculturate people. .” — Elizabeth Drew, The New Yorker , Running, November 23, 1975. Newt Gingrich, 2011.

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Talk is Chief: Why Leaders Must Be Great Communicators

Skip Prichard

Leadership and Communication. In Talk is Chief: Leadership, Communication and Credibility in a High-Stakes World , Jack Modzelewski makes the case to consider communication practices as you would any other critical skill like deal making or business transformation. Leadership is a Strategic Management Function. Talk is Chief.

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