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The Rainmaker 'Fab Five' Blog Picks of the Week

Sales Wolf Blog

 Each week I scour the HR, talent management, and leadership development blogosphere to pick out five posts that I found particularly insightful and beneficial to your efforts to  Maximize Possibility  in your organization. Department of Labor Employment Standards Administration (ESA) - U.S.  Enjoy!

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Broadway musicals and the lessons of succession planning

Surviving Leadership

Platt originated the role through read-throughs, workshops, previews, and finally, a year on Broadway. On Broadway, many understudies are working on originating one role while backing up another (like with Dear Evan Hansen’s Colton Ryan ). The show is a runaway hit, pulling in $1.5M The arts DO apply to the “real world.”

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Introducing 100 Coaches: Pay It Forward Champions

Marshall Goldsmith

Jim Kim (President of the World Bank), Peter Drucker (founder of modern management), Paul Hersey (noted author, teacher, and personal mentor of mine), and Warren Bennis (one of the world’s greatest leadership thinkers of his time). Has been recognized as the World’s #1 Leadership Thinker. Author of two best-selling leadership books.

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The Value of Praise

Harvard Business Review

Towards the end of the workshop, I used a wonderful activity devised by my friend and the author of Improv Wisdom , Patricia Ryan Madson. So it felt like a watershed moment when I was brought in to work with 30 Chinese middle managers on how to engage staff by demonstrating appreciation and bringing joy into the workplace.

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