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First Look: Leadership Books for July 2015

Leading Blog

Intelligent Disobedience : Doing Right When What You're Told to Do Is Wrong by Ira Chaleff. The Achievement Habit : Stop Wishing, Start Doing, and Take Command of Your Life by Bernard Roth. Backstabbers and Bullies : How to Cope with the Dark Side of People at Work by Adrian Furnham. For bulk orders call 1-800-423-8273.

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Break the Cycle

Deming Institute

Ru ssell Ackoff had a profound capacity for using stories to educate his audiences about the basic concepts of managing systems, both in his lectures and in his books. The challenge, of course, is determining what is right to do, for such a label is far too easy to apply. Post by Bill Bellows, Deputy Director, The Deming Institute.

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Using Technology to Improve The Sharing of Knowledge

Curious Cat

I grew up surrounded by those seeking to improve management (Bill Hunter, George Box, Brian Joiner, Peter Scholtes…). As I moved into high school Dad was doing much more direct management consulting (it was also a combination of statistics, engineering and management but the emphasis shifted over time) based on Deming’s ideas.