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First Look: Leadership Books for November 2024

Leading Blog

Stay at Risk and Live Forever : Lessons from a Life of Curiosity, Grit, and Reinvention by Byron Wien and Taylor Becker Byron Wien, a legendary figure on Wall Street, shares his profound insights and life lessons in Stay at Risk and Live Forever.

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0525 | Chris Taylor

LDRLB

Chris Taylor is the founder of actionablebooks.com , a training and development company that spreads actionable insights from business books in the form of summaries and workshops. The post 0525 | Chris Taylor appeared first on LDRLB. In this interview, we discuss the role of culture in leading virtual teams.

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Advice to Taylor Swift on Sustaining Success

Michael Lee Stallard

Taylor Swift has successfully managed living in the frying pan of fame for nearly a decade now. Taylor, I appreciate your humility and focus on others. Your humility, Taylor, will also help you adapt to inevitable changes. You are very talented, Taylor. Photo Courtesy of Wikimedia User MyCanon. You care about people.

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Advice on Advice

Let's Grow Leaders

” – Samuel Taylor Coleridge What’s the best advice you’ve ever received? “Advice is like snow; the softer it falls the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper it seeks into the mind.” Ever given? What advice do you wish you had ignored? What guidance do you wish you could retract?

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The Consultant’s Paradox

Lead Change Blog

Chris Taylor, founder of Actionable Books, spends his daylight hours helping consultants and employees alike find meaning in their work and discover rich team relationships. It’s time to get crystal clear on where your business is headed, and how you’re going to get there.

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Taylor Swift Seems to Win the Contest at Best at Branding

First Friday Book Synopsis

So, if the best known Taylor Swift song crossed my ears, I would not recognize the song or the singer’s […]. My satellite radio music stations are set on Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra, and Neil Diamond. My Pandora stations are pretty much all set on instrumental stations. Randy''s blog entries'

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Leading Thoughts for September 28, 2023

Leading Blog

Bill Taylor on humility and ambition: “Exceptional performance begins with extraordinary insights. I DEAS shared have the power to expand perspectives, change thinking, and move lives. Here are two ideas for the curious mind to engage with: I. But that doesn’t mean it’s your job to come up with those insights.

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