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First Look: Leadership Books for July 2020

Leading Blog

Leading with Feeling : Nine Strategies of Emotionally Intelligent Leadership by Cary Cherniss and Cornelia W. The book distills the leaders' experiences into nine strategies that can help any leader or potential leader to be more effective. All In : How Obsessive Leaders Achieve the Extraordinary by Robert Bruce Shaw.

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The Benefits of a Chief Transformation Officer for Growth

N2Growth Blog

is the Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer at Hyperoptic, a fiber-to-the-building Internet service provider based in London. Step 3: Strategy alignment. Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.” – George Bernard Shaw. Boris Dragovi? And why is that?

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When the Distancing Ends, How Far Away Will You Be?

Decker Communication

The playwright George Bernard Shaw once observed that “to be in hell is to drift, and to be in heaven is to steer.” The months ahead will be a high-pressure exercise in change management, and success will depend on an organization’s flexibility and capacity to adjust its trajectory. In the two months since the U.S.

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Subjective Understanding in the Workplace: Embracing Complexity and Fostering Collective Intelligence

Mike Cardus

By embracing the fluidity of subjective understanding, organizations can tap into the collective intelligence of teams and foster innovation. As managers, embracing this fluidity within groups and moving within our teams is crucial. Shaw, P., & Mowles, C. Jossey-Bass. Stacey, R. Griffin, D., The Organization of Leadership.

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What’s the Purpose of Companies in the Age of AI?

Harvard Business Review

If computer technology has the capacity to simplify and streamline transaction costs, more and more work can be done through these smart-contract arrangements, making traditional human-managed firms obsolete. Firms create value by managing tensions between competing priorities. Here are four areas where firms excel.

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Climate Change Is an Overwhelming Problem. Here Are 4 Things Executives Can Do Today

Harvard Business Review

But as the carbon vortex gains momentum, there is also evidence of an equal and opposite vortex pulling us toward breakthrough innovation and a more sustainable future. “Even a vortex is a vortex in something,” noted George Bernard Shaw. Plunge into the data. ” So in what medium is the carbon vortex forming?