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The Best Leadership Books of 2019

Leading Blog

The Good Fight : Use Productive Conflict to Get Your Team and Organization Back on Track by Liane Davey (Page Two, 2019) Liane Davey shows you how to create the productive conflict your organization needs to get along and get stuff done. The Infinite Game by Simon Sinek (Portfolo, 2019) Do you know how to play the game you’re in?

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Servant Leadership is True Leadership (and How You Can Do It)

Mark Sanborn

In 1970, Robert Greenleaf published an essay entitled, “The Servant as Leader.” ” At a time when leadership was often an aspiration of those who wanted recognition and power, Greenleaf’s ideas were revolutionary. The best servant leaders don’t just tell us how to lead, they show us. 2.

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Two Things to Remember as You Change the World

Persuasive Powerhouse

In this world I’ve learned that there are very few quick fixes, despite what you might hear from marketers. I wish folks would also learn how to develop and balance a sense of urgency with these two. Patience and perseverance. You must have both. Together, and at the same time. That is something difficult to develop.

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Humility and Leadership | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Greenleaf in 1970. Especially from a leadership coaching standpoint. Mitch A very good article, thanks. I have always been intrigued by the concept of the "servant leader" a term coined I think by Robert K. He said that servant leader will consider the priorities of his "followers" or team, first.

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Interview: Rebel Brown

N2Growth Blog

Rebel Brown : I’ve been a consultant for over 20 years now, focused on helping international clients in areas of business and market strategy, positioning and market launches. On with the interview… Mike Myatt: For our readers not familiar with your background, could you give us a brief Bio?

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Make Your Company Customer-Centric – and Increase Profitability by a Whopping 75 Percent

Strategy Driven

Executives frequently focus on analyzing the company’s profit and loss to determine where the company is over-spending and being wasteful, and then figure out how to reduce expenses to drive more profit to the bottom line. Reallocate advertising and marketing dollars to customer experience. Traditional branding is an old paradigm.

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How the U.S. Marines Encourage Service-Based Leadership

Harvard Business Review

We believe that one of the ways managers can tap into this discretionary effort is the practice of service-based leadership. Greenleaf first introduced the concept of servant leadership to businesses in the mid-1900s. We met managers who regularly undermined their own efforts to build loyalty and connection on their teams.