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The Focused Leader

By Daniel Goleman — 2013

How effective executives direct their own—and their organizations’—attention.

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How Mindfulness Makes You a Better Leader

Leaders who want to keep an edge at work should hone these three soft skills, says Jacqueline Carter, author of The Mind of the Leader.

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Jacqueline Carter and James Gimian
2018
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The 3 Qualities of a Successful Leader

Based on extensive research, Rasmus Hougaard and Jacqueline Carter reveal the three qualities present in the minds of great leaders.

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Rasmus Hougaard and Jacqueline Carter
2020
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31 Quotes to Remind Us of the Importance of Integrity

In a world of fake news and alternative facts, here are 31 reminders of why integrity is key to leadership.

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Gordon Tredgold
2017
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Forum: Hear Our Voices

Myokei Caine-Barrett, Narayan Helen Liebenson, Rebecca Li, and Myoan Grace Schireson share their experiences and insights into being a female teacher and leader in today’s world.

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Pema Khandro Rinpoche, Grace Schireson, Rebecca Li, Myokei Caine-Barrett, Narayan Helen Liebenson
2020
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How Stephen Covey’s ‘The 7 Habits’ Guides Leaders in Times of Challenge and Uncertainty

The 30th-anniversary edition of ‘The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People’ offers new insight to help us deal with our current challenges.

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Marcel Schwantes
2020
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The Importance of Passion as a Business Leader

Everywhere we go, we see people who are caught doing something that they don’t care about and struggling to get through each day. Not everyone falls into this web, though. For those who are passionate about what they do, work can actually be an exciting and invigorating experience.

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Eugene Gold
2019
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The Authenticity Paradox

Authenticity has become the gold standard for leadership. But as INSEAD professor Herminia Ibarra argues, a simplistic understanding of what authenticity means can limit leaders’ growth and impact.

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Herminia Ibarra
2015
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Why Curiosity Is an Essential Leadership Trait

In a disruptive world, leaders should be curious to succeed. Since time immemorial, the most celebrated innovations, such as self-driving cars, electricity, and computers, to mention a few, were developed out of curiosity.

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Rob Urbach
2020
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After Shock

According to philosopher and business consultant Peter Koestenbaum, the “shock of death” can teach us the secrets of leading a successful life — if we have the courage to learn.

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Polly LaBarre
2001
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Showing Up as Yourself: Mike Prokopeak and 1440 Cofounder Scott Kriens on Leadership

Mike Prokopeak is vice president and editor in chief of Human Capital Media–publisher of Chief Learning Officer, Talent Economy, and Workforce magazines.

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1440 Multiversity
2019
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