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Let First-Level Supervisors Do Their Job
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The 6 Fundamental Skills Every Leader Should Practice
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Make Your Company a Talent Factory
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3 Steps Toward Being a Better Leader in 2009
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Zuora in 2017: Leading the Subscription Economy Revolution
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GE's Imagination Breakthroughs: The Evo Project
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Canyon Ranch
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Sy Friedland and JF&CS
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GE's Two-Decade Transformation: Jack Welch's Leadership
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Persuading People
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Moral Complexity in Leadership: Empathy / "Mrs. Sen's," by Jhumpa Lahiri
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Becoming a Resonant Leader: Develop Your Emotional Intelligence, Renew Your Relationships, Sustain Your Effectiveness
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HBR's 10 Must Reads on Leadership 2-Volume Collection
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Scarborough YMCA: Getting Back on Track
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Stanford Graduate School of Business
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Launching the War on Terrorism
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HBR Guide to Emotional Intelligence
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Resonant Leadership: Renewing Yourself and Connecting with Others Through Mindfulness, Hope, and Compassion
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HBR's 10 Must Reads on Lifelong Learning (with bonus article "The Right Mindset for Success" with Carol Dweck)
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Zuora in 2017: Leading the Subscription Economy Revolution
Leadership & Managing People Case Study11.95View Details Long before Spotify had become a household name, and when Netflix was still mailing off DVDs to customers' homes, Tien Tzuo had foreseen a major transformation... -
Learning Is a Learned Behavior. Here's How to Get Better at It.
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleIt's effectively a type of project management. -
It’s OK If Going to a Conference Doesn’t Feel Like Real Work
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Apple Inc. in 2020
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The Hardest Hire
Succession planning Magazine ArticleWhat could be more difficult than finding a new CEO? Many companies say it’s finding someone who’s willing to sign up for the number two job: COO. The problem often lies with a firm’s uncertainty about whether it’s looking for a “pure” COO or for a successor to the CEO. The board should be clear […] -
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UBS: Towards the Integrated Firm
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