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Infinite Leadership: Lessons From Nature

Lead Change Blog

Many of you might have recently read or seen extracts from Simon Sinek’s new book on the Infinite Game. Public companies are measured by their 90 day success on the stock market. This is something I wholeheartedly agree with—but it’s nothing new as a concept. If the CEO fails to make the numbers, the stock price plummets.

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The Making of Legends

Strategy Driven

Many a Strategic Plan was written by piecing together song fragments, nostalgic remembrances and movie scenarios, then were aptly converted into contemporary corporate nomenclature. I have spoken at conferences, strategic planning retreats, symposia, workshops and board meetings for hundreds. About the Author.

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Multiplying the Effective Intelligence of Your Organization

Great Leadership By Dan

Guest post from Robert (Dusty) Staub : “Perhaps the only sustainable competitive advantage is increasing your ability to learn faster than your competition.” - Arie de Geus, former head of Strategic Planning, Shell Oil Company Are you getting the best results from the people–the embedded collective intelligence–in your organization?

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Executive Vision – Leading in an Interconnected World: Transportation

Strategy Driven

Within each episode, Melissa Francis, Simon Hobbs, and a group of distinguished guests discuss what it takes to be a visionary leader; guiding their companies to success within the rapidly changing global marketplace.

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Executive Vision – Navigating the New Leadership Landscape: Retail

Strategy Driven

Within each episode, Melissa Francis, Simon Hobbs, and a group of distinguished guests discuss what it takes to be a visionary leader; guiding their companies to success within the rapidly changing global marketplace.

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20 Interesting Behaviors of Strategy Tourist

Strategy Driven

Blame the market, other departments or poor IT-systems for the fact that you are not taking brave, independent action. StrategyDriven Podcast Special Edition 57 – An Interview with Robert Simons, author of Seven Strategy Questions. Strategic Planning execution innovation leadership strategy' Never take the blame.

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Can You Really Turn a Hobby into a Business? part 3 of 3

Strategy Driven

Simon Sinek challenges what and how thinking. He is accountable for the commercial, channel, product and marketing strategy for Sage One worldwide. Nick was previously Head of Sage One for Sage UK, and prior to that, Head of Marketing for the Accountants Division at Sage. In his book Start with Why?, part 3 of 3 !

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