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Leading Thoughts for January 9, 2025

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Source: Noel Tichy and Ram Charan: Speed, Simplicity, Self-Confidence: An Interview with Jack Welch , Harvard Business Review * * * Look for these ideas every Thursday on the Leading Blog. Find more ideas on the LeadingThoughts index. * * * Follow us on Instagram and X for additional leadership and personal development ideas.

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First Look: Leadership Books for February 2013

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Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in February. Leadership Conversations : Challenging High Potential Managers to Become Great Leaders by Alan S. Global Tilt : Leading Your Business Through the Great Economic Power Shift by Ram Charan. Berson and Richard G. Lafley and Roger L.

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7 Guiding Principles for Developing Leadership Talent

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In The Talent Masters , Bill Conaty and Ram Charan explain how to do it. That leads us to Conaty and Charan’s first principle of the talent masters: The leadership team understands that the top priority for the future is developing the talent that will get it there. People deliver numbers. Meritocracy through differentiation.

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First Look: Leadership Books for December 2013

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Here''s a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in December. Hacking Leadership : The 11 Gaps Every Business Needs to Close and the Secrets to Closing Them Quickly by Mike Myatt. Boards That Lead : When to Take Charge, When to Partner, and When to Stay Out of the Way by Ram Charan, Dennis Carey and Michael Useem.

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First Look: Leadership Books for April 2021

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Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in April 2021. Rethinking Competitive Advantage : New Rules for the Digital Age by Ram Charan. Build your leadership library with these specials on over 28 titles. Don't miss out on other great new and future releases not listed here.

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Leading Thoughts for September 23, 2021

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Larry Bossidy and Ram Charan on the need for leaders to create an organization that can confront reality: “Exercising the power of realism requires an open and inquisitive mind, intense curiosity, the intellectual ability to sort out complexity, the ability to persuade others, and—undergirding it all—the courage of inner strength.

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6 New Rules for the Digital Age

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Rethinking Competitive Advantage: New Rules for the Digital Age by Ram Charan is one of those books. Charan has taken years of observation and distilled it into six practical rules to guide you into this digital age. Charan distinguishes digital capability and digital platform. Most traditional companies don’t think big enough.

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