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Leaders with character deliver higher value
Insights on leadership, the character of leaders and executive teams from Fred Kiel's book - Return on Character.
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Jim Collins on the Building Blocks of Greatness
Jim Collins, author of management classics like Built to Last and Good to Great, on great companies, managing in a networked world and leadership
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What separates good leaders from the inconsequential
Insights into adaptive leadership from Travis Bradberry and Jean Greaves’s book, Leadership 2.0: The secrets of adaptive leadership
6 life lessons I learnt from the racing track
On track or in organizations, competition is the essential friction that brings forth progress and performance
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What leaders can do to become effective coaches for their teams
Business leaders are also expected to be effective coaches. Here's what they can learn from executive and life coach Keith Nelson's book, Your Total Coach
Doctoral dissertations from a tea stall
Cheap labour and algorithms make everything you want done possible. But it's not going to take you any place significant. Unless you’ve got chutzpah like KV Kamath or Arun Maira
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Successful leaders are humble, accountable, and encourage participation
Korn Ferry International CEO Gary Burnison talks about the traits that successful leaders share in his book - Lead
Why it makes sense to outsource your life
There is only so much you can accomplish on any given day. So why not outsource the more mundane tasks? It's cheap, efficient and frees you up to do everything else
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What you can learn on leadership and career success from The Real-Life MBA
PepsiCo India's CEO shares insights from Jack and Suzy Welch's latest book
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The Attacker's Advantage
Pepsico’s CEO shares lessons from Ram Charan's book on how business leaders grapple with uncertainty
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