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Do you desire to have more impact within your organization? Have you been striving for the promotion, yet seem stuck at the same level and you don't know why? Leadership Perspectives will provide the clear insights and practical, easily applicable guidance you need to close the gap between where you currently are and where you want to be! -Patti Schutte CEO/Founder and Principal Coach Be Brilliant Presentation Group Typical business organizations...

Explore the art of inspiring growth by designing a culture of belonging. Whether you're a seasoned leader or an aspiring one, this book empowers you to unlock the full potential of your team, fostering motivation, creativity, and connection. To me, the phrase "inspiring growth by designing belonging" encapsulates the root of what I believe leadership should be. It means that by remaining intentional in our choices to foster connection across individuals...

Discover the fascinating world of 'Leadership Styles' in this unique educational work that will immerse you in the depths of the most relevant and transformative leadership approaches. From Transformational Leadership that inspires innovation to Ethical Leadership that lays the foundation for responsible organizations, each page will lead you to explore the nuances and importance of these styles in today's business world. Journey through captivating...

The Leadership Metaphor Explorer Facilitator's Guide provides a facilitator with helpful instruction to use the Leadership Metaphor Explorer Tool - a compact tool for enabling creative, insightful conversations within and among groups of people.

The Wall Street Journal, BusinessWeek, New York Times, and USA Today Business Bestseller! WORDS, WISDOM, AND INSIGHTS FROM ONE OF AMERICA'S MOST COMMANDING FIGURES Inspiration from the man who went from humble beginnings in Harlem to the office of Secretary of State Colin Powell is the classic American success story. Born in Harlem to immigrant parents, Powell rose through the ranks of the U.S. military to become chairman of the Joint Chiefs of...

Project leaders are responsible for delivering business benefits quickly. Business outcomes occur, when project leaders actively engage business partners, establish risk management and cost management, and create highly effective. Imagine being excited to go to work, feeling valued and energized. Then imagine creating this type of environment for your team. The focus of the book is on developing your leadership skills to create productive, energized...

Understanding where leadership starts is key to achieving these valuable outcomes of high performing leaders. Leadership Starts Here provides common sense wisdom designed to provoke thinking and inspire effective action. At every level of leadership, the ability to provide compelling clarity creates the best path forward. However, how to consistently coax that clarity out has remained too much of a mystery or hit-and-miss proposition - up to now. This...

The ICETE Programme for Academic Leadership (IPAL) was officially established in 2010 and arose out of the need to provide training to theological institutions in different regions of the world. IPAL provides a three-year cycle of four-day seminars for the professional development of evangelical academic leaders to help institutions in their pursuit of quality and excellence. This publication is the first of three volumes intended to accompany and...

Get practical leadership skills you can use every day. Explore the qualities of a great leader, theories of motivation, leadership styles, and delegation techniques. Get practical leadership skills you can use every day. This course provides leaders and managers of all levels with an introduction to the basic skills they need to lead their teams to success. Based on theories instructor Chris Croft has acquired over 20 years of teaching, it explores...