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First Look: Leadership Books for September 2020

Leading Blog

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in September 2020. The Grit Factor : Courage, Resilience, and Leadership in the Most Male-Dominated Organization in the World by Shannon Huffman Polson. Humility—a deep regard for the dignity of others—is the key, says distinguished leadership educator Marilyn Gist.

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The Danger of Unhealthy Expectations to Leadership

Lead Change Blog

Posted in Leadership Development Self Leadership Leadership is a privilege but it is also a decision. Leadership is not complicated. Author information Candace Meyer Writer Candace Meyer is a freelance writer at au.essayontime.com and a graduate student who is presently taking her master''s degree in Communication Arts.

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Cultivate Trust, Hone Human Connections, and Become a Real Leader

CEO Insider

Cultivating authentic human relationships is crucial to honing your leadership skills. Even in an industry as seemingly snooze-inducing as accounting, invigorating leadership is indispensable. Jackie Meyer has worked with some lackadaisical bosses in her field over the years.

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The Best Leadership Book Of 2021

Eric Jacobson

Soon, I will share my pick for the Best Leadership Book of this year (2022). In the meantime, here's a reminder of what I selected as the Best Leadership Book of 2021. Flashback : This time each year, I select my pick for best new leadership book for the year. Question: What makes you most proud about Heart First ?

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5 Leadership Lessons: Leading Above the Line

Leading Blog

U RBAN MEYER is an elite college football coach and currently the head football coach of the Ohio State Buckeyes. In Above the Line Lessons in Leadership and Life from a Championship Season he presents the lessons he has learned over his career. Leadership is more about trust you have earned than the authority you have been granted.

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Flashback: Best New Leadership Book Of 2021

Eric Jacobson

Today, we flashback to 2021 : This time each year, I select my pick for best new leadership book for the year. For 2021, my pick is, Heart First , Lasting Leadership Lessons From A Year That Changed Everything , by David Grossman , published in July 2021. And, if you read only one leadership book next year, make it this one.

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Is Your Business's Digital Communication Culture Working?

Great Leadership By Dan

Recently in Davos , Marissa Meyer, CEO of Yahoo smiled and shared that she checks her mobile device over a hundred and fifty times a day -- as though that many interruptions (within a work day) in her leadership rhythm and ability to focus were some badge of honor. Innovation never comes from chaotic interruption.

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