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LeadershipNow 140: October 2013 Compilation

Leading Blog

The Five Rules Every New CEO Should Follow by Roger Martin. Four Things to Get Right in Fast Growth Markets from @ChiefExecGrp. Business Growth and Social Influence by @PatriciaRossi [Everyday Etiquette] It''s the little things. From @WhartonLP > Building Resilience : ''Real'' Ways to Thrive During Tough Times. by Jon Mertz.

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Word-of-Mouth and Social Media

Coaching Tip

Kenny Rogers does the same thing when he's in town." You wouldn't think that anyone as big in the entertainment field as Jay Leno and Kenny Rogers needs to give away their performances, but they do. Social media has such an impact because it moves word-of-mouth marketing orders-of-magnitude faster than ever before. In seconds.

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Five myths about leadership

Lead on Purpose

John Maxwell — author of the book The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership — does a masterful job of explaining the leadership principle of influence through the five myths about leadership: The Management Myth: Management focuses on maintaining systems and processes. Influential leadership is about influencing people to follow.

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Revealing Leadership Insights From Thinkers50

Tanveer Naseer

The ideas which inspire and influence business practitioners often have their origins in the ideas and work of the thinkers celebrated in the Thinkers50 , the biennial ranking of business thinkers. Christensen’s influence on the business world has been profound. Improvements come from bright ideas. Ideas make a difference.

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Leadership and Opportunity | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

In today’s post I’ll take a look at timing as key success metric… As the verse from the old Kenny Rogers song goes “you have to know when to hold em and know when to fold em.&# Those who currently lead are aware that our times and this market demands flexibility and quick decision making. I Think Not.

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Leadership Self Examination | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Great leaders do the right thing regardless of circumstances, situational context or other influencing factors. They tend to almost be addicted to increasing their knowledge base and sphere of influence. On with the exam… Section I: Character. They will not compromise their value system and personal ethics for temporary gain.

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Leading The Millennial Generation With Ann Fishman Answers From Leadership Podcast 019

Joseph Lalonde

The most interesting thing about my life is that I handed a cake to Roy Rogers when I was 10, I accidentally met Elvis Presley at an airport, and I was trapped in Hurricane Katrina and got out by a tugboat. History influences our values, attitudes, lifestyles, and preferences. Listen To The Answers From Leadership Podcast.