Posts Tagged ‘#teamwork’
Cleaver book review
This one is a bit different. Not written by me.
My Deep and Deliberate Delegation book sells best in the USA. I don’t know why, maybe they ‘get’ the need?
Occasionally, Americans invite me to speak on the subject – early November is my next gig.
My host Todd Stone of The Cleaver Company wrote this book review to introduce my talk. Here it is in full …
Read MoreRecommended reads: books about working better with people
People ask me for recommended reading lists. They know I read lots of books about leadership and management and people.
I seem to write a reading list every three years. Here’s my latest one.
If you are interested in giving your best and getting the best from people then this may be useful for you.
Leading with emotion: tap into your team’s brain science
I wrote this as a LinkedIn article in March 2016. It was then current brain science. I was trying to get across the need to acknowledge emotions when dealing with people. 100 LinkedIn articles later I am recycling it cos its still valid even though the brain science may have moved on (or may not have). It’s still relevant though I am concerned we are moving in the wrong direction in terms of how we deal with people.
Read MoreFive sure ways to make meetings matter
Our research suggests senior people are wasting several days every month in meetings that don’t help them do their jobs. That creates a serious lag in their organisation’s productivity, and is deadly for morale. But it doesn’t have to be that way
Read MoreSix steps to inspire joined-up leadership (full version)
Sometimes I run a programme called Curated Leadership Conversations for execs. Basically, I put a leadership concept, insight or tool on the table (that’s the curation) and we talk about it in the context of their business. It works great.
I have been thinking about how I can give it to you for the price of a few books (Full version)
Read MoreSix steps to inspire joined-up leadership (Shorter version)
Sometimes I run a programme called Curated Leadership Conversations for execs. Basically, I put a leadership concept, insight or tool on the table (that’s the curation) and we talk about it in the context of their business. It works great.
I have been thinking about how I can give it to you for the price of a few books. Here is shorter version …
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