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LeadershipNow 140: April 2019 Compilation

Leading Blog

Communication Practices of High-Performance Management Teams by @artpetty. The Most Misunderstood—and Crucial—Skill Every Leader Needs via @DDIworld. Watch past #HBSNVC finalists to brush up on your skills. People Skills Magic to WOW Customers Teammates & Employees by @KateNasser. Can You Pass the Fitzgerald Test?

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Stop Trying to Engineer Success

Harvard Business Review

But how should managers go about unlocking the lessons of those efforts? Similarly, in the management world, we constantly see the engineering approach being urged and falling short. Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne examined the emergence of outrageously successful companies like Cirque du Soleil, and claim to have discovered the keys.