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Violent Leadership

Coaching Tip

Be a force for change, disrupt, innovate, energize. Whether at the helm of a digital startup, a management consultancy, a dental group, or an insurance agency, no business leader can afford to remain complacent or, worse, passive. Source: Wesley Middleton: Violent Leadership: Be A Force For Change: Disrupt.

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Hacking the Talent Gap

LDRLB

As a leader you must learn to build bridges leading from old habits and comfort zones to the more fertile grounds of disruptive innovation. It impacts culture, performance, brand, innovation, leadership development, succession and even the sustainability of your enterprise. As a leader you must get this right or fail.

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Marshall Goldsmith 15 Coaches Winners + Much More!

Marshall Goldsmith

Herminia Ibarra – Thinkers 50 #8 Management Thinker 2015, #1 Leadership Thinker 2013, Professor at INSEAD, best-selling author Working Identity: Unconventional Strategies for Reinventing Your Career. Everett Alexander – Start up and family business coach, financial advisor and fund manager. Sztuka podejmowania decyzji. at Walgreens.

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How Ethical Are You?

Harvard Business Review

"Is the Ethics of Business Changing?" In it, they compared the results of a situational ethics test that 1,200 HBR readers had taken the previous year with a similar test readers had taken back in 1961. Pay the fee, feeling it was ethical, given the moral climate of the nation. Don't expect ethical codes to solve your problems.

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Lafley's Ambiguous "Gift" of Innovation Failure

Harvard Business Review

Legalities aside (and I am assuming that world-class companies like Clorox and P&G obey the law), the competitive ethics of innovation seem shrouded in gray. Should "innovative disruptors" — as opposed to "disruptive innovators" — get special R&D funding and top management support to undermine competitive threats?

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What Coffee, Bleach, and Bondi Blue Teach Us about Innovation

Harvard Business Review

That McDonald's or Pret a Manger is less open to disruptive innovation than El Bulli? If you believe any, or all, of those things, then you're not a business sophisticate, you're an innovation snob. Design innovation mattered more than technical innovation. Innovation snobbery is a market signal.

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LeBron on Ice, or the Fallacy of the Corporate Superstar

Harvard Business Review

His skills and work ethic suggest that it would be reasonable to assume he could have been a world-class ice hockey player if he had dedicated himself to the sport as a youth. He would have to train in completely different ways, and unlearn many of the things that have allowed him to succeed at his chosen sport. That's no dig on James.

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