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Leadership: A Delicate Balance

General Leadership

Jack Welch. Balanced leadership requires continuous, delicate adjustments to maintain homeostasis in your organization. Balance is critical to good leadership and essential for a healthy organization. A piece of advice I once received upon assuming leadership of an organization: “Fire someone within the first week!”

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Eighth Annual Hay Group Study Identifies Best Companies for Leadership

Great Leadership By Dan

Hollywood has the Oscars, Television the Emmys, publishing has the Pulitzer prizes, and leadership development has its own annual awards. There’s Chief Executive’s 2012 40 Best Companies for Leaders , Fortune’s 25 Top Companies for Leaders , and the just published Hay Group Best Companies for Leadership Study and Top 20.

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First Impressions Win Hearts and Minds

Coaching Tip

A leader is judged based on three fundamental public leadership attributes: The leader's bearing: how the leader carries himself or herself. Source: Helio Fred Garcia: Power of Communication, The: Skills to Build Trust, Inspire Loyalty, and Lead Effectively. The manner in which the leader engages with others. Related articles.

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First Impressions Win Hearts and Minds

Coaching Tip

A leader is judged based on three fundamental public leadership attributes: 1. Source: Helio Fred Garcia: Power of Communication,The: Skills to Build Trust, Inspire Loyalty, and Lead Effectively. Bill Lane: Jacked Up: The Inside Story of How Jack Welch Talked GE into Becoming the Worlds Greatest Company.

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The Rainmaker Fab Five Blog Picks of the Week

Sales Wolf Blog

  Wally Bock, Three Star Leadership Blog : Breaking News: Introverts can be Great Leaders - When you think of a stereotypical leader the vision of a charming, charismatic, and outgoing individual likely comes to mind - the kind of person who could strike up a conversation with a doorknob and inspire it to his or her viewpoint.

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Summit Press Release

Steve Farber

Press Release : Fortune 500 Executive Leadership Coach and Best-Selling Author to Share Stage with Mega-Rockstar at 2nd Annual Extreme Leadership Summit in Chicago this April 11-13. Farber is a top leadership consultant to senior executives of many Fortune 500 companies. The event will run for three days starting April 11.

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Can Charisma Be Taught? The 90% Theory And Why That Can Be Enough

Terry Starbucker

The 90% Theory And Why That Can Be Enough by Starbucker on October 10, 2010 Jack Welch at the World Business Forum, October 5 2010 (Photo by dov.com) Charisma – “ a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty ” (Webster Dictionary) You notice them the minute they enter a room. Who are these people?

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