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Leadership and Your Long Term Legacy

Next Level Blog

  How long term is your perspective?    He asked the first man what he was doing and the man said, "I am engaged in the daily drudgery of smashing large rocks into smaller rocks. It's all about perspective and intent.    Those aren't rhetorical questions. 

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025: True Fans Part 2: How to Build True Fans

Engaging Leader

But also, as a professional and as a leader, you need to develop your own True Fans for the sake your long-term career. Tribes by Seth Godin. But also, as a professional and as a leader, you need to develop your own True Fans for the sake your long-term career. Your security is based on your own assets.

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Succeeding as an Entrepreneur: Lessons From My First 9 Months

Let's Grow Leaders

Seth Godin’ s recent advice pretty much sums up my first six months.”Begin I had a few disappointing false starts in terms of collaborators. I don’t regret the scrappy, but I do regret the angst. If you’re doing the right thing, be patient with yourself, this stuff takes time. Diversify your strategy.

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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. Anything that Seth Godin has written. The whole title is Winning Well: A Managers Guide To Getting Results Without Losing Your Soul.

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Leadership — what you leave

Lead on Purpose

However, the true — and more telling — measure of leadership is long-term and cannot easily be seen. if we keep a long-term perspective and focus on how we can help them and make a difference in what they do, the long-term benefit will remain with us as we move forward.

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3 Personal Lessons On How To Succeed At Leadership

Tanveer Naseer

The second recognition I received came from Kelly Services in their list of the “ Top 7 Blogs Every Manager Should Read ”, where I found myself being included alongside such preeminent sites as the Harvard Business Review, Bloomberg Businessweek’s Management Blog, The Gallup Blog, and Seth Godin to name a few.

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When Good Blooms from Gloom

Michael Lee Stallard

In “ Detroit Goes from Gloom to Economic Bright Spot ,&# Bill Vlasic writes that the American automobile manufacturers are emerging from a near-death experience as leaner, more grounded, humbler, and more long-term oriented organizations. This applies to organizations as well as to individuals. How does humility help us thrive?