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Book Review of The Decision Maker by Dennis Bakke

Lead Change Blog

Posted in Career Development Change Management Leadership Coaching Dennis W. He is currently the manager of Imagine Schools, a commercial charter school. Career Development Change Management Leadership Coaching Book Review Decision Maker employee engagement Leadership Problem Solving'

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What Your Organization Really Needs from You: Influence and Impact

Leading Blog

For a large majority of leaders, the struggle to have influence and impact comes from things that you can manage and change. Tommy’s boss saw that Tommy had freed up time and refocused his energies on what the manager needed from him, and told him, “I’ve been waiting for you to figure this out.”. The solution is far from magical.

Influence 410
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Snap Out of It! How To Own The Terms Of Your Success

Terry Starbucker

She spent the first 10 years of her business as a consultant to large companies such as Hewlett-Packard, Charles Schwab and Cisco Systems, where she worked with thousands of executives, managers and employees. In the last 8 years, she helped hundreds of entrepreneurs to start successful businesses.

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Speak Your Truth So That Others Can Hear It

Leading Blog

Mark Minukas is the managing partner of Co-Creation Partners. An engineer by training, he began his career as a Navy officer and member of the US Naval Construction Battalion (Sea-bees) and the Navy Dive Community.

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Why The Knee Is The Most Dangerous Part Of A Leader's Body

Terry Starbucker

The classic “ knee-jerk response “ It can badly wound or even ruin many a career, but it doesn’t have to be that way – if this little “tic&# can be controlled. There are three main ways to do it: Proper Anger Management Respect for the Facts Keeping Hearsay in Perspective Let’s start with anger.

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My Free E-Book: Leadership From a Glass Half-Full

Terry Starbucker

Thanks for your insight and taking those bumps in your career and sharing them so that hopefully others can avoid those bumps and experience others to learn even more. Change management, employee engagement, and other initiatives are the spices, the leadership lessons you’ve provided are the supporting sauce.

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Fix Management Weakness First

Great Leadership By Dan

I've had the opportunity to become a student of the "Topgrading" methodology for talent management. Trouble is, management is like the decathlon, with a lot of “events,” and if someone is strong in 8 events but weak in 2, that person will not succeed if competitors are strong in all 10. So, you’re fired!”