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First Look: Leadership Books for February 2024

Leading Blog

We've traveled far and fast from the old world of business ethics, where black-and-white concerns about bribery and fraud could be addressed via rules and processes. And sit with an accomplished surgeon as he tries, and fails, to convince yet another cancer patient to opt for the less risky course of treatment.

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Five Qualities Genuine Leaders Have in Common

Leading Blog

Millennials and Generation Z crave purpose as well as ethical behaviors from their bosses. They feel motivated to work with others, to innovate, and to strive for extraordinary results. Humans are hardwired to learn through storytelling. Employees are expressing this, too. This authenticity helps create trust with others.

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73 Creative Job Titles in Corporate America

HR Digest

Some of the most creative job titles that have emerged in the recent years across the recruitment boards include the following: (the innovative, original title and their traditional versions included too). Director of Ethical Hacking (Hacker). Director of Storytelling (Social Media Analyst). Data Storyteller (Data Analyst).

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The Video Game That Aims To Help Us Understand Covid Confinement

The Horizons Tracker

The researchers developed a video game to explore the various ethical decisions people have had to make throughout the pandemic as they attempt to maintain social distancing and relative confinement from others, and indeed how people have struggled with these decisions. “Video games can convey information as well as emotions.

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The Value of Vision Series – Tanvi Gautam

Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

My insight on the topic is based on the corporate storytelling work I do on transformational leaderships as well as storytelling for influence and engagement. You see, in storytelling, as noted by Aristotle, there must be logos (logic), ethos (ethics, credibility, values) and pathos (emotions).

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How Successful Leaders Use Culture To Influence Behaviour

Tanveer Naseer

A Leader’s Insights In “ Joy, Inc – How We Built a Workplace People Love ”, Richard Sheridan, cofounder and CEO of software design firm Menlo Innovations, delineates the practical steps he has taken to create and maintain a corporate culture that makes people “excited to come to work every day.”

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Theranos and the Dark Side of Storytelling

Harvard Business Review

To explore our enthrallment and explain the science behind it, I wrote a book – The Storytelling Animal: How Stories Make Us Human. A great storyteller waves her pen over paper like a wand. And it’s also the reason that academic journals exclude storytelling technique from scientific reports.