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First Look: Leadership Books for April 2023

Leading Blog

H ERE'S A LOOK at some of the best leadership books to be released in April 2023 curated just for you. The Wisdom of the Bullfrog : Leadership Made Simple (But Not Easy) by Admiral William H. The Anxious Achiever is a book with a mission: to normalize anxiety and leadership. It can—and should—be harnessed into a force for good.

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10 Books You Should Read This Summer 2023

Leading Blog

Here are ten suggestions for books to inspire you and help to grow your leadership. Ford by Richard Norton Smith - (April 2023) The Wisdom of the Bullfrog : Leadership Made Simple (But Not Easy) by Admiral William H.

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LeadershipNow 140: June 2023 Compilation

Leading Blog

Podcast: @jamesstrock interviews Richard Norton Smith author of An Ordinary Man: The Surprising Life and Historic Presidency of Gerald R. by @DrNickMorgan via @publicwords Leader Chracter Framework A definition of leader character based on ten dimensions that interact with an 11th, central quality of judgment.

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The Strategy Book

Leading Blog

It contains concise explanations (without all the jargon) of some of the most popular strategy tools and how to use them. The Strategy Toolkit at the end of the book is not just another nice add-on. It is worth as much as the rest of the book. Second, there are some of the most influential tools from the field of strategy and management.

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The Best Leadership Books of 2023

Leading Blog

In the book, you'll explore how leaders, at every level, can build a workplace culture that drives organizational excellence and unleashes the full potential of every employee. She illustrates how we and our organizations can embrace our human fallibility, learn exactly when failure is our friend, and prevent most of it when it is not.

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Leaders Can’t Execute Strategy

Great Leadership By Dan

Guest post from Robin Speculand: Leaders across the world have been taught how to plan but not how to execute. Recently my company published our latest research on how companies execute that revealed 67% fail. Norton and their Palladium associates. What leaders require is the understanding and the tools.

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What Makes Six Disciplines for Excellence A Different Kind Of Business Book

Six Disciplines

“In reading the book, I’m struck that the author spends time focusing on HOW to achieve maximum benefit from each of the six interdependent Disciplines, and not just providing a laundry list without explanation.” ” (Trevor Hall, Servant-Leadership Blog). ” (Skip Angel, Random Thoughts of a CTO).

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