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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. Keep it simple.

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The Center for Leadership Studies Named to Training Industry Top 20 Leadership Training Companies List for the 5th Year in a Row

The Center For Leadership Studies

Raleigh, NC – March 26, 2020 – Training Industry announced today that The Center for Leadership Studies has been named among its selections for the 2020 Top Training Companies lists for the Leadership Training sector of the learning and development market. View the 2020 Top 20 Leadership Training Companies and Watch List.

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A Leader’s Guide To Work In An Age Of Upheaval

Eric Jacobson

Taylor, Jr. Taylor, the CEO and President of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), shares his personal experiences and candid, compassionate and practical thoughts on how to transform the way to select, retain and train employees in today’s, post-COVID and radically changed business environment. Taylor, Jr.

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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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The Center for Leadership Studies Named to Training Industry Top 20 Leadership Training Companies List for the 6th Year in a Row

The Center For Leadership Studies

Raleigh, NC – March 12, 2021 – Training Industry announced today that The Center for Leadership Studies has been named among its selections for the 2021 Top Training Companies lists for the Leadership Training sector of the learning and development (L&D) market. Ability to deliver training in preferred modalities.

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

CO2

It’s not just about making logical decisions; it’s about understanding and managing emotions – both your own and those of your team. Integrating Emotional Intelligence in Leadership Training The integration of emotional intelligence into leadership training is essential.

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Challenging Thought-Terminating Clichés: Strategies for Organizational Change

Mike Cardus

Although these clichés might serve short-term management objectives, they often hinder long-term innovation, suppress employee morale, and foster a culture of compliance over mutual growth. Whether leading meetings, managing newsletters, or handling internal communications, having a platform ensures that voices are heard and not stifled.