Leadership Freak

APRIL 19, 2019

Last Friday I published a long list of books that I referenced in a recent presentation. A reader asked if I might narrow the list. Here are my top five recommendations from that… Continue reading →

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Forbes Leadership

MAY 27, 2022

To help you get started, check out this list of new books focused on gender equality and building equity for women of color. Allyship shouldn’t end with increasing your knowledge, but it is an important place to begin.

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Kevin Eikenberry

SEPTEMBER 7, 2014

I’m going to share four books on my current reading stack, and give you the Amazon description of the book. Then I will share a sentence or two about why it is on my list. The post Four Books on My Current Reading List appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning.

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Brett Koehler

JANUARY 21, 2021

These days, breaking news engulfs our personal devices and media channels constantly; many of us have entered 2021 feeling even more overwhelmed and stressed.

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Forbes Leadership

MAY 29, 2022

The workplace has undergone significant change over the last two years—work-from-home, hybrid and, of course, the great reshuffling. Still, employers looking to attract and retain talent are overlooking one key factor. That needs to change.

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Leadership Freak

MARCH 3, 2018

It’s the story of Bill Belichick,… Continue reading → “Not all readers are leaders, but all leaders are readers.” Truman I’m currently two thirds the way through The Education of a Coach by David Halberstam.

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Leadership Freak

MARCH 6, 2024

I couldn’t list the 5 elements necessary to thrive during a coaching conversation yesterday (PERMA). I decided… Continue reading → Positive psychology isn’t happy talk. Positive psychology concerns itself with things that cause people to flourish.

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Alison Green

APRIL 22, 2024

I did not consider her, but I noticed that the start date she listed with the company where I managed her precedes the date the company even opened (I imagine to cover her employment when she was working for the company she stole from) and extends a few months from the time she left for jail. You can read it here.

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Ascend

JANUARY 26, 2024

Now, you can easily find out which contacts in your database are engaged and what web pages they're reading. You can also get a list of prospective companies that are looking at your website. Read more to find out how to identify warm prospects buzzing around your website. It's pretty cool!

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Eric Jacobson

MARCH 17, 2024

Forbes named, A New Way To Think , as one of the 10 must-read books for 2022. Planning involved creating lists of sensible initiatives. Strategy is important because lists of sensible initiatives won’t compel customers to take the actions, we wish them to, which is why most plans don’t produce the outcomes that are desired.

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Help Scout Leadership

AUGUST 22, 2023

Discover list-building techniques to build a massive list of engaged subscribers and turn your newsletter into a conversation machine. Read the full article

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Help Scout Leadership

AUGUST 22, 2023

Looking for some new reads you haven't already seen on every list? Read the full article Here are 25 underrated suggestions you should know about.

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Association Now Leadership

AUGUST 3, 2023

Get a head start on the learning—or learn from wherever you are—with our reading list. Whether you’re heading to Atlanta this weekend or catching up on your learning at home, we’ve got your must-reads right here. Here’s your reading list from Associations Now.

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Eric Jacobson

JULY 9, 2023

Stumped for what business books to add to your summer reading list? Here are five must-read books for leaders well worth adding to your list: Lead With A Story -- A Guide To Crafting Business Narratives That Captivate, Convince, and Inspire. Five books I recommend you read this summer. Authors are Alan S.

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Thought Leaders LLC

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

As the leader of a high-performing team, you’re personally responsible for making sure your team has the required set of skills to succeed and execute against all the initiatives that you have on your prioritization list. Read the rest of this post at thoughtLEADERS, LLC: Leadership Training for the Real World.

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Help Scout Leadership

MARCH 27, 2024

Kickstart your cold email open rate with our list of 11 templates and learn the steps you can take to craft compelling templates of your own. Read the full article

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Help Scout Leadership

AUGUST 22, 2023

Improve customer loyalty with this list of 16 customer retention strategies that are backed by academic research and case studies on consumer behavior. Read the full article

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Help Scout Leadership

AUGUST 22, 2023

Learn what exceptional customer service is, how to deliver it at your company, and browse a list of the 8 best customer service companies. Read the full article

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Thought Leaders LLC

OCTOBER 25, 2023

As the leader of a high-performing team, you’re personally responsible for making sure your team has the required set of skills to succeed and execute against all the initiatives that you have on your prioritization list. Read the rest of this post at thoughtLEADERS, LLC: Leadership Training for the Real World.

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Forbes Leadership

MAY 11, 2023

What books are on your reading list for AAPI (Asian American Pacific Islander) month? When thinking of the best books to recommend for AAPI month in May, Forbes spoke with Lucy Yu, owner of Yu & Me books in Chinatown, New York.

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Forbes Leadership

APRIL 15, 2023

Then prioritize your reading list with these three rules If you find yourself distracted by a tantalizing headline that promises the career magic bullet that will solve all your problems, bookmark it for a later time.

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Leadership Freak

JANUARY 26, 2023

A long list of past and current actions validates character. A long list… Continue reading → An average person in motion is better than a lazy genius with big dreams. #2. Talk inflates. Action humbles.

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Leadership Freak

JANUARY 13, 2023

Before you commit, make a list of reasons why you can’t do it. After you commit, make a list of reasons why you can do it. … Continue reading → You make stupid commitments when you’re optimistic.…

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Scott Elbin

JANUARY 23, 2024

Here are ten of the questions on my core list. Here’s the list: Looking back at last year, what are you proudest of? What’s on the short list of words that best describes that picture? If you liked what you read here, subscribe here to get my latest ideas on how to lead and live at your best. Challenged by?

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Peter Winick

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

We’re going from here to a sale, but as a result of hearing this podcast or reading this article, we want someone to do X. If you look at that through that list and you’re like, none of them are relevant to us. A lot of times is looking at the list of subscribers you have and say, are these people meaningful?

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Association Now Leadership

AUGUST 18, 2022

Get a head start on the learning—or learn from wherever you are—with our reading list. Whether you’re heading to Nashville this weekend or catching up on your learning at home, we’ve got your must-reads right here. Here’s your reading list. Preconference Exploration Labs. Can’t Be There?

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Alison Green

MARCH 26, 2024

I have been fed up with it and I asked my sister, who is a minister, to put a request on her prayer list. You can read it here. One particular employee undermines everything I say and new rules that I put into place. She is very passive-aggressive and nothing is ever her fault. I answer this question — and two others — over at Inc.

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Nir Eyal

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Read on for a simple strategy to identify and honor your priorities. The post Not Enough Hours in the Day To Slay Your To-Do List appeared first on Nir and Far. But you still might feel like there simply are not enough hours in the day for everything you need to get done. Something has to give.

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Forbes Leadership

AUGUST 31, 2022

Just as important as a student reading list, teachers need thought-provoking, inspiring, books to freshen up their pedagogy.

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Leadership Freak

MAY 18, 2023

You can affirm that you’re the most beautiful woman in the world, but I just checked the list, and you… Continue reading → You could tell yourself you’re pretty like Brad Pitt, but it won’t help.

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Help Scout Leadership

OCTOBER 13, 2021

This list of 11 standout ecommerce customer service platforms will help you find the perfect tool to improve your company's customer support. Read the full article

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Thought Leaders LLC

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Once you’ve created a list of initiates that you’re going to pursue to help you achieve your vision, you need to evaluate those initiatives according to objective criteria for comparing them to one another. Read the rest of this post at thoughtLEADERS, LLC: Leadership Training for the Real World.

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Help Scout Leadership

MARCH 18, 2022

We’ve put together a list of 18 higher education email templates you can set up as saved replies to answer common student questions. Read the full article

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Alison Green

APRIL 9, 2024

Last week, Sarah had apparently had enough and fired off an email to a friend at work listing all of Dani’s shortcomings. You can read it here. Dani is temperamental, doesn’t always listen to peers, and has created problems for her teammates when her part of projects either missed the mark or missed the deadline.

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Help Scout Leadership

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Check out our list of seven Crisp alternatives. Read the full article If you’re looking for a dedicated support tool, Crisp may not be your best option.

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Leadership Freak

JUNE 1, 2023

The last Leadership Freak post that went to the subscriber list was published on May 23 (At least that’s the best I can tell). There are indications that… Continue reading → I apologize for this inconvenience.

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Scott Elbin

AUGUST 22, 2023

My guess is most of us wake up with the goal of taking care of whatever is on the to-do list for the day and then get on with our business. The list of behaviors is almost always the same. So, if you’re a designated leader what do you do with that list of best boss ever behaviors? The best bosses ever: Listen. Keep their cool.

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