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LeadershipNow 140: April 2019 Compilation

Leading Blog

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. Chan Kim + Renée Mauborgne offer alternative path to growth @BlueOceanStrtgy. Can You Pass the Fitzgerald Test?

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Stop Trying to Engineer Success

Harvard Business Review

Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne examined the emergence of outrageously successful companies like Cirque du Soleil, and claim to have discovered the keys. They gain this skill through practice and feedback, built upon a platform of native capability powered by high motivation. Iraq is far from a viable democratic system.