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Leadership Lessons From Kent Taylor, Founder Of Texas Roadhouse

Eric Jacobson

From cover-to-cover of Made From Scratch you’ll learn the leadership lessons of the late Kent Taylor , founder of the restaurant chain Texas Roadhouse. In the new book, Taylor recounts how he built the restaurant chain from the ground up after being rejected more than 80 times as he pitched the idea for the business.

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A new year message from Ann Francke OBE: Let’s be more Taylor Swift in 2024

Chartered Management Institute

Harvard University is now even offering a “Taylor Swift and Her World” class! What’s great about Taylor Swift is that her message is so positive. So go on, try it out, build on this phenomenon yourself, live your best life, be a little bit more Taylor Swift in 2024. First, we need to recognise her talent. Why not share it.

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First Look: Leadership Books for February 2024

Leading Blog

H ERE'S A LOOK at some of the best leadership books to be released in February 2024 curated just for you. Uncommon Greatness : Five Fundamentals to Transform Your Leadership by Mark Miller Virtually every problem can be traced back to one root cause: leadership. It's time to fight back.

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Advice to Taylor Swift on Sustaining Success

Michael Lee Stallard

Taylor Swift has successfully managed living in the frying pan of fame for nearly a decade now. Taylor, I appreciate your humility and focus on others. Your humility, Taylor, will also help you adapt to inevitable changes. You are very talented, Taylor. Photo Courtesy of Wikimedia User MyCanon. You care about people.

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0525 | Chris Taylor

LDRLB

Chris Taylor is the founder of actionablebooks.com , a training and development company that spreads actionable insights from business books in the form of summaries and workshops. The post 0525 | Chris Taylor appeared first on LDRLB. Leadership culture Podcast virtual teams' Listen below or follow via iTunes or Stitcher.

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Quotes And Leadership Lessons From Plane

Joseph Lalonde

My latest book, Reel Leadership, is now available on Amazon. If you love movies and leadership, you will love this book. But don’t forget; there are leadership lessons in Plane. We will look at those leadership lessons in this article. Quotes And Leadership Lessons From Plane 1. They begin to ask questions.

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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. At the end of the year, Korn Ferry CEO Gary Burnison releases The Five Graces of Life and Leadership. And that feeds our approach in society at large.

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