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The Best Leadership Books of 2022

Leading Blog

The titles listed below—published in 2022—reflect a need to get realigned with solid leadership practices and thinking. Smart Growth : How to Grow Your People to Grow Your Company by Whitney Johnson (Harvard Business Review Press, 2022) Growth is the goal. The Crux : How Leaders Become Strategists by Richard P. Blog Post ).

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Leadership That Gets Results

Great Leadership By Dan

I have also observed up close and per sonal the leadership styles of Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, Steve Wozniak, Scott McNealy, Mitt R omney and a number o f others. Here are three ways I have seen leadership demonstrated powerfully- the type of leadership that gets results. P eople aren''t wondering if they are going to be fired.

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From Words to Worth: Navigating the True North of Organizational Values

Mike Cardus

Work-culture research studies, including the comprehensive research by Guiso, L., Sapienza, P., & Zingales, L. Ensure leadership embodies and practices integrity, as it is intrinsically linked to performance and profitability. link] Guiso, L., Sapienza, P., & Zingales, L. 2017, November 19).

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shorts.11 | Goal-Setting and Group Performance

LDRLB

Some fascinating new research on the effect of goal setting on group performance was recently published in the Journal of Applied Psychology (full citation below). The authors conducted a meta-analysis of 131 previously published studies on goal setting. Setting specific difficult goals has the best effect on group performance.

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Become a Brand Renegade

Leading Blog

We prioritized how to move the industry forward as a more mainstream, P&L-focused business. Our end goal was to hire not only the artist and body piercer with the most talent but someone who understood and could adapt to our company culture. We didn’t care that “it’s never been done before.”

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shorts.009 | Servant Leadership and Team Performance

LDRLB

The empirical evidence supporting the efficacy of servant leadership is still underdeveloped but a few new and well done studies are very encouraging. Now a study from the Journal of Applied Psychology shows how servant leadership affects team potency and ultimately team performance through the goal setting process.

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The ROLE of Emotional Intelligence in Effective Leadership Today

The Center For Leadership Studies

In this time of unrest and change, the role of Emotional Intelligence (EI) in leadership has emerged as the critical skill set for leaders. Having watched the corporate leadership landscape for over 25 years now, I am relieved to see EI getting the attention it deserves! But you can use your leadership to begin the healing process.