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The Tao of Leadership: A book review by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

The Tao of Leadership: Lao Tzu’s Tao Te Ching Adapted for a New Age John Heider Humanics New Age (2005) Timeless wisdom for each new age The value and impact of leadership can be measured in many different ways. Two of the most common approaches focus on who a leader is, and, on what a leader achieves.

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Three Core Questions to Start Your New Year

The Practical Leader

In The Tao of Leadership: Lao Tzu’s Tao Te Ching Adapted for a New Age , John Heider writes: “ The leader who is centered and grounded can work with erratic people and critical group situations without harm. I have long called this central leadership principle Focus and Context.

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5 timeless leadership lessons

First Friday Book Synopsis

To check out an abundance of valuable resources and obtain a free subscription to one or more of the website’s newsletters, please click here. * * * (MoneyWatch) COMMENTARY Forget all the latest leadership concepts [.].

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WOMEN: Challenged and Overwhelmed? A Remedy

Women in the LEAD

Lao Tzu a favorite Lao Tzu leadership book (by John Heider). You will discover that the quality of your consciousness is more potent than any technique or theory or interpretation. Learn how fruitful the blocked group or individual suddenly becomes when you give up trying to do just the right thing. How about YOU ?

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WOMEN: Challenged and Overwhelmed? A Remedy

Women in the LEAD

Women in the LEAD A B O U T U S H O W T O C O M M E N T Recent Posts WOMEN: LEADERSHIP is How TO BE WOMEN: Love, Respect and Leadership WOMEN: Is Negative Thinking Holding You Back? GRATITUDE: Journey to Ones Calling WOMEN: CLAIMING YOUR WINGS WOMEN: Challenged and Overwhelmed? How about YOU ?

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