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19 Key Leadership Competencies & Behaviors from 29 Top Experts

Miles Anthony Smith

For example, I’ve worked with and studied leaders who are charismatic visionaries…but their ability to listen, stay focused and make consistent decisions are totally absent. The Servant Leader by: James Autry You must give more to your culture than you take from it. Liz Mellon ( Leadership Expert ) Curiousity.

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Top Leadership Experts to Follow in 2015

Modern Servant Leader

Innovation Advocate. Contact: caduhigg@gmail 9 43,800 5,107 9,706 Clayton Christensen Innovation, Leadership Professor at Harvard Business School. Tweets with occasional assistance from the Fellows at the Forum for Growth & Innovation. 37 103,000 2,813 132,141 Guy Kawasaki Innovation, Leadership Mantra: I empower people.

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Leaders: Make Love the Top Priority

Skip Prichard

He knew that as long as people were worried about their jobs, they wouldn’t be bringing their best selves to work, and they almost certainly wouldn’t be developing innovative solutions that would add value for their customers. And, as a result, people went back to work, they felt safe, and they did, in fact, innovate.