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The Best Leadership Books of 2021

Leading Blog

Leadership is about hope. These foundational leadership skills will make all aspiring executives more effective in their roles today and lift the trajectory of their careers. The political environment in the United States as elsewhere is driven by fear-based narratives. And that feeds our approach in society at large. Blog Post ).

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5 Relationship Books For Leaders To Read In February 2023

Joseph Lalonde

Leadership is a Relationship: How to Put People First in the Digital World by Michael S. In Leadership is a Relationship, Erwin lays out solid strategies along with personal stories to help the reader understand how to make this happen. If you want to make your leadership more relational, this is the book for you.

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10 Simple "Truths" about Management vs. Leadership

Great Leadership By Dan

?. Taylor discovers the truth about the Planet of the Apes, 1967. ?1. Management and leadership are not the same. Source: from John Kotter’s What Leaders Really Do, Harvard Business Review. While leadership and management are different, they are complementary and equally important. One is not “gooder” than the other.

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Executive Coaches : Unleashing Potential

CO2

The Role of Executive Coaches in Fostering Transformative Leadership Executive coaches play a pivotal role in shaping the leaders of today and tomorrow. This blog post delves into the transformative journey of leadership development through the lens of executive coaching.

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Embracing Emotional Intelligence: The Art of Leading as a Feeling Being Who Thinks

CO2

Understanding Emotional Depth in Leadership In the realm of effective leadership, the emphasis often lies on strategic thinking and decision-making prowess. This subtle yet profound shift in perspective emphasizes the importance of emotional intelligence in leadership.

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Texas Roadhouse and a Leader’s Legacy

Mark Sanborn

A personal note: This post is a tribute to Kent Taylor, founder and CEO of Texas Roadhouse who tragically passed in March 2021. Kent Taylor, founder of Texas Roadhouse, not only openly admits that three of his first five restaurants failed, but he has a memento from each mounted behind his desk with a plaque detailing the money lost. .

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Book Review: Halftime

Lead on Purpose

Filed under: Leadership , Purpose Tagged: | beliefs , Bob Buford , career , Halftime , significance , success « Building your position Real-world examples of customer service » Like Be the first to like this post. I recommend this book for people who are looking to create significance in the second half of their lives.

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