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First Look: Leadership Books for December 2024

Leading Blog

Momentum : How to Avoid Going in the Wrong Direction: Maximize Clarity, Manage Distractions, and Minimize Resistance by Sam Silverstein Momentum is magnetic. 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.

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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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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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Overcoming The Class Ceiling At Work

The Horizons Tracker

A couple of years ago I wrote about the value of having a workforce with a high degree of class diversity. This is far from easy to achieve, however, not least as Yale research shows that class bias can emerge as soon as we open our mouths. Overcoming the class ceiling. ” Emerging early. Advantages beget advantages.

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Why Managers Don’t Listen (Poor Listener Syndrome): and the Cures!

Great Leadership By Dan

One of the most important skills for any manager is listening. We are born with the ability to listen, yet somehow managers, at some point in their careers, seem to forget how to use this natural born gift. Listening is one of the most consistently lowest rated behaviors in 360 degree feedback assessments for managers.

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Powerful Phrases to Deal With a Credit Stealer or Idea Thief

Let's Grow Leaders

And today, when our manager asked us for our ideas, that credit stealer immediately chimed in and shared MY idea as if it were her own. What to Say if Your Boss isn’t Acknowledging Your Contributions I (Karin) once taught an evening MBA class called, “Dealing with Difficult People at Work.”

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