Issue 90 | Published Jan. 25, 2012
Shift & Reset
By Brian Reich
Published Jan. 25, 2012 11:00 a.m. - “There are lots of excuses for not making real, demonstrable changes in the way we live, work, and how we interact as individuals and engage in groups/communities. I have heard them all. I have used many of them myself. But they are bullshit. All excuses are.”
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Make Social Media Sell—Now
By Jeff Molander
Published Jan. 25, 2012 11:00 a.m. - “The 'social media revolution' is over-hyped nonsense. The real business opportunity is to become more relevant and meaningful to customers in ways that create sales.”
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It Really is As Simple As ABC: What Leaders Can Learn from Masterful Orators of the Past
By Matt Eventoff
Published Jan. 25, 2012 11:00 a.m. - “Millions of meetings and presentations occur daily. Each of these presentations is meant to drive 'someone' to do 'something.' And what do the vast majority of [them] have in common? Unfortunately, they usually fail to get anyone to do anything.”
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Transcendent Leadership: How to Lead Anyone, Anywhere, Anytime
By Les McKeown
Published Jan. 25, 2012 11:00 a.m. - “What if each successive leadership role brought out more of what makes you you, rather than asking you to compromise your core values, bury your deepest wishes, hold ransom your dreams? Having coached and advised hundreds of leaders, I know this isn’t a pipe dream.”
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GROW: How to Change the Narrative of Business
By Jim Stengel
Published Jan. 25, 2012 11:00 a.m. - “In addition to its wider positive impact, a devotion to brand ideals will do more for your own business and career than any other factor. Maximum business growth and high ideals are not incompatible. They’re inseparable.”
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Shift & ResetBy Brian Reich
Published Jan. 25, 2012 11:00 a.m. - “There are lots of excuses for not making real, demonstrable changes in the way we live, work, and how we interact as individuals and engage in groups/communities. I have heard them all. I have used many of them myself. But they are bullshit. All excuses are.”
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Make Social Media Sell—NowBy Jeff Molander
Published Jan. 25, 2012 11:00 a.m. - “The 'social media revolution' is over-hyped nonsense. The real business opportunity is to become more relevant and meaningful to customers in ways that create sales.”
More
It Really is As Simple As ABC: What Leaders Can Learn from Masterful Orators of the PastBy Matt Eventoff
Published Jan. 25, 2012 11:00 a.m. - “Millions of meetings and presentations occur daily. Each of these presentations is meant to drive 'someone' to do 'something.' And what do the vast majority of [them] have in common? Unfortunately, they usually fail to get anyone to do anything.”
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Transcendent Leadership: How to Lead Anyone, Anywhere, AnytimeBy Les McKeown
Published Jan. 25, 2012 11:00 a.m. - “What if each successive leadership role brought out more of what makes you you, rather than asking you to compromise your core values, bury your deepest wishes, hold ransom your dreams? Having coached and advised hundreds of leaders, I know this isn’t a pipe dream.”
More
GROW: How to Change the Narrative of Business By Jim Stengel
Published Jan. 25, 2012 11:00 a.m. - “In addition to its wider positive impact, a devotion to brand ideals will do more for your own business and career than any other factor. Maximum business growth and high ideals are not incompatible. They’re inseparable.”
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PROPOSALS
Right Mindset To Success
By: LeeSoyer — Jan. 4, 2012
In order to be successful in our lives using we’ll need the right "mindset" that get us to eventually reach our goals and become what we want to be. A positive image of yourself it's a must, I mean, do you know any successful ...
Voting ends Feb. 3, 2012 (33 votes)
By: LeeSoyer — Jan. 4, 2012
In order to be successful in our lives using we’ll need the right "mindset" that get us to eventually reach our goals and become what we want to be. A positive image of yourself it's a must, I mean, do you know any successful ...
Voting ends Feb. 3, 2012 (33 votes)
Business Thinking in the Land of Oz: How to Identify and Beat the Scarecrow Syndrome
By: Valarie A Washington — Jan. 4, 2012
What do your employees do when they don’t know what to do? How do they make decisions when the answers are not certain? What impact do their choices have on the bottom line? Modern business is like Oz. Too many Scarecrows in ...
Voting ends Feb. 3, 2012 (877 votes)
By: Valarie A Washington — Jan. 4, 2012
What do your employees do when they don’t know what to do? How do they make decisions when the answers are not certain? What impact do their choices have on the bottom line? Modern business is like Oz. Too many Scarecrows in ...
Voting ends Feb. 3, 2012 (877 votes)
The Art of Not Knowing
By: Craig Coggle — Jan. 4, 2012
Expectations are a pain. All of our misery comes from expectations that weren't met, leading us to disappointment and despair. Why did you do it like this? Why did you have to say that? I thought you were going to come home earl...
Voting ends Feb. 3, 2012 (264 votes)
By: Craig Coggle — Jan. 4, 2012
Expectations are a pain. All of our misery comes from expectations that weren't met, leading us to disappointment and despair. Why did you do it like this? Why did you have to say that? I thought you were going to come home earl...
Voting ends Feb. 3, 2012 (264 votes)
A Critical Outlook to HR; What did we learn from Drucker?
By: Mohamed Amr Sadik — Jan. 4, 2012
No one can ignore the significant impact of the late Drucker on contemporary organizations, on mental thoughts, or even on working practices. He was named the ‘Father of Modern Management,’ not only because of his writing on pe...
Voting ends Feb. 3, 2012 (44 votes)
By: Mohamed Amr Sadik — Jan. 4, 2012
No one can ignore the significant impact of the late Drucker on contemporary organizations, on mental thoughts, or even on working practices. He was named the ‘Father of Modern Management,’ not only because of his writing on pe...
Voting ends Feb. 3, 2012 (44 votes)
BLOG
5-4-3
By: Dylan Schleicher — Dec. 30, 2011
5-4-3, a companion eBook to THE 100 BEST BUSINESS BOOKS OF ALL TIME, is now available.
5-4-3, a companion eBook to THE 100 BEST BUSINESS BOOKS OF ALL TIME, is now available.
ChangeThis: Amit Gupta
By: Dylan Schleicher — Oct. 10, 2011
Amit Gupta was instrumental in the life of ChangeThis. And now, you could be instrumental in the life of Amit Gupta.
Amit Gupta was instrumental in the life of ChangeThis. And now, you could be instrumental in the life of Amit Gupta.
Coming Soon from 800-CEO-READ
By: Dylan Schleicher — Aug. 23, 2011
800-CEO-READ will be launching a new product very early in 2012 that will help move ideas, connect them to you in powerful ways, and help you work better with them.
800-CEO-READ will be launching a new product very early in 2012 that will help move ideas, connect them to you in powerful ways, and help you work better with them.
World Water Day and The Big Thirst
By: Dylan Schleicher — Mar. 22, 2011
For World Water Day, we share some water statistics from Charles Fishman's upcoming book, THE BIG THIRST.
For World Water Day, we share some water statistics from Charles Fishman's upcoming book, THE BIG THIRST.
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