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The Best Leadership Books of 2022

Leading Blog

The titles listed below—published in 2022—reflect a need to get realigned with solid leadership practices and thinking. The Crux : How Leaders Become Strategists by Richard P. Covey (Simon & Schuster, 2022) We have a leadership crisis today, where even though our world has changed drastically, our leadership style has not.

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Leading by Cause

Lead Change Blog

He opened the dialogue, saying he and his leadership team had put a lot of thought into where they want to take their bank, and the vision they committed to was to deliver top decile ROE, ROA and topline revenue growth: a quintessential example of focusing on effect, not cause.

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A WUP Upside the Head 1.9

Steve Farber

He had opened my eyes to the nature of Extreme Leadership and what it meant to take the Radical Leap—cultivate l ove, generate e nergy, inspire a udacity, and provide p roof; insight that had helped me beyond measure. Then, just as suddenly as he’d swooped into my life, he was gone. I’ve been thinking about you, Farber.

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Serving on Boards Helps Executives Get Promoted

Harvard Business Review

When you consider all of the retreats, travel, reading, meeting prep time, transactions, and committee meetings involved, it is a wonder anyone serves at all. It was an incredible leadership school for me. ” Similarly, Sempra CEO Debra L. Board service has always been very demanding.

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Microsoft Taxes Itself

Harvard Business Review

The company will measure carbon footprint in different operational buckets such as plug load (electricity used) and business travel, and then offset each category "like for like" (i.e., buying RECs for electricity and offsets for travel). But executives weren't charged real money.

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5 Rules for a Vacation that’s Truly Worth It

Harvard Business Review

” I love this quote from L. For Richard, a respected academic and world authority on leadership, vacations are also serious stuff. Seamless air travel, nice accommodations, guaranteed restaurant and tour bookings—all of these will make your time off more productive and enjoyable. You and Your Team. Plan properly.

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