Category : leadership
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The onus of motivation is on the individual, says Susan Fowler in her book 'Why Motivating People Doesn't Work'. It also tells leaders what they can do, but not control, to motivate people
Hard work is the base, but doing the same thing many times over will not help you solve a problem or master a new skill
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The success of any change is linked to human dynamics—the culture. Yet cultures have a way of maintaining the status quo. Senn Delaney's Larry Senn and Jim Hart tackle that dilemma in their book 'Winning Teams, Winning Cultures'
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Insights on leadership, the character of leaders and executive teams from Fred Kiel's book - Return on Character.
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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Insights into adaptive leadership from Travis Bradberry and Jean Greaves’s book, Leadership 2.0: The secrets of adaptive leadership
On track or in organizations, competition is the essential friction that brings forth progress and performance
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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
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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Korn Ferry International CEO Gary Burnison talks about the traits that successful leaders share in his book - Lead
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