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First Look: Leadership Books for December 2024

Leading Blog

Whether you're a recent grad, a mid-career professional seeking change, or simply striving for continuous improvement, this book is your roadmap to personal and professional growth. Outsmart the Learning Curve reveals the secrets of how ordinary people can overcome obstacles, acquire new skills rapidly, and reach their full potential.

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The November 2024 Leadership Development Carnival

Great Results Team Building

I’m excited to share this impressive collection of 21 articles submitted by world-class authors and leadership experts on the topics of communication , development , leadership , team building , and engagement. Julie Winkle Giulioni- Not Happy With Your Career? The same is true for your career. CONNECT WITH JOHN ON LINKEDIN 8.

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How to Deal With REALLY Difficult People at Work

Let's Grow Leaders

Whenever I tell someone I’m teaching an evening MBA class entirely devoted to “managing difficult people” the response is the same. “Oh, boy do I need to take that class.” Throughout the class, we used what most would call a “journaling technique.” The Power of Writing it Down.

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5 Insights For the Class of 2021

Leading in Context

How can you start your college life or career under circumstances like these? The COVID-19 pandemic is still a force in our lives that we must adapt to. And we're weary, but also hopeful that there are better times ahead.

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4 Reasons Underdogs Will Rule the World

Let's Grow Leaders

After the talks, I asked the students to rate “best in class.” They Worked Hard: They embraced their disadvantage, and incorporated the tools and techniques we discussed in class. I knew the assignment was stacked in favor of the American students. I was sure I’d have to give them the benefit of the doubt in grading.

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The Danger When a Leader is Always Right

Let's Grow Leaders

If you had been with me early in my career, you would have seen my growing frustration. My first job out of grad school was teaching and I had a class of students who […]. When a leader is always right, they’re not effective. The post The Danger When a Leader is Always Right appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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3 Subtle Nonverbal Communication Mistakes Sabotoging Your Credibility

Let's Grow Leaders

Your body might sabatoging your career. A good way to become more aware of how you’re holding your body is to take a yoga class. See Also: Why Stress is Hurting Your Career. Career & Learning Communication amy cuddy biggest nonverbal mistakes nonverbal mistakes' In fact, you’ve mastered the basics.

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