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The True Value of Leadership

Leading Blog

This is a post by Dave Ulrich and Justin Allen. Dave Ulrich is the author of The Leadership Capital Index in which he details how equity or debt investors can systematically and predictably determine the quality of leadership to make faster and more informed decisions and gain a critical information advantage over their competitors.

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35 Leadership Quotes from the 10th Global Peter Drucker Forum

Leading Blog

David Ulrich, Professor, University of Michigan. ? It depends on the choices leaders make and the eco-systems they create. The power of pull uses internal capabilities and create long-lasting impact. Efosa Ojomo, Research Fellow, Clayton Christensen Institute. ? Leadership is a distributed capability throughout the organization.

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Best Leadership Books of 2010

Leading Blog

Serve to Lead : Your Transformational 21st Century Leadership System by James M Strock. The Why of Work : How Great Leaders Build Abundant Organizations That Win by David Ulrich and Wendy Ulrich. You Already Know How to Be Great by Alan Fine. Driven to Lead : Good, Bad, and Misguided Leadership by Paul R.

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Three Strategies to Encourage Good Mental Health in the Workplace

Leading Blog

Keep in mind, the great majority of people who struggle with poor mental health can be productive and valued employees when the proper support system is in place. The stigma associated with mental illness in our society tends to stem from unfamiliarity. Take practical steps to help your organization.

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The Cure For Stress Hidden In Your Back Yard

The Idolbuster

In 1984 Ulrich showed that patients with a window facing a park have a faster recovery from surgery than patients facing a wall. [i] i] Since then, numerous studies have shown that access to green space reduces stress, improves cognitive function, and strengthens the immune system. [ii] Sound like an exaggeration?

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The New HR Analytics: A book review by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

The New HR Analytics: Predicting the Economic Value of Your Company’s Human Capital Investments Jac Fitz-enz AMACOM (2010) A brilliant explanation of “the first holistic, predictive management model and operating system for the HR function” Those who have read one or more of Jac Fitz-enz’s previously published books know that (..)

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Top 16 Books for Human Resource and Talent Management Executives

Chart Your Course

In the book, he focuses on the importance of “systems thinking” to help transform a business into a “learning organisation.” By David Ulrich. Dave Ulrich is considered the #1 most influential international thought leader in HR. ” 10. By John Whitmore. Human Resource Champions (1996).