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Timeless: 10 Enduring Practices of Apex Leaders

Leading Blog

The model of a generous life is investing in spiritual truth, intellectual capital, money, praise, encouragement, influence, and joy in other people’s lives. Aaron reminds us greatness is not always achieved through short-term spectacular results but sometimes through long-term consistency. Apex Leaders Give Generously.

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10 Simple Tips To Attract The Best Clients.

Rich Gee Group

Not only does it position you in a wonderful light, it throws you into a mix of influencers who truly appreciate your skills. It’s perfect — and if I really need extra time for an extra-special client, I have it. Do pro-bono work for charitable organizations. The bigger, the better.

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Retain Your Top Performers

Marshall Goldsmith

The rise in the influence of the knowledge worker. . The “intellectual capital” brought in by high-knowledge employees will be a major, if not the primary, competitive advantage. Innovative high-technology corporations are currently paying employees large bonuses to recruit top talent.

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Ignore Emotional Intelligence at Your Own Risk

Harvard Business Review

And, as the leader of our firm’s management appraisal practice, professional development, and intellectual capital creation, I’ve also carefully studied various assessment approaches and their performance impact. My conclusion about emotional intelligence based on this experience?

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Why IBM Gives Top Employees a Month to Do Service Abroad

Harvard Business Review

Recognizing that corporate responsibility can offer a company a competitive advantage today, we became interested in IBM as a pioneer in establishing a skills-based volunteerism initiative that also influences its talent and professional development strategies.

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Why IBM Gives Top Employees a Month to Do Service Abroad

Harvard Business Review

Recognizing that corporate responsibility can offer a company a competitive advantage today, we became interested in IBM as a pioneer in establishing a skills-based volunteerism initiative that also influences its talent and professional development strategies.