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The human advantage: Stronger brains in the age of AI
The Human Advantage in an AI-Driven World There’s no shortage of conversation about what AI will do to the workplace. We’re talking…
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Conversational Intelligence: How Great Leaders Build Trust and Get Extraordinary Results
Conversational Intelligence: How Great Leaders Build Trust and Get Extraordinary Results — Judith E. Glaser Introduction Most leaders spend a significant portion…
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Leadership Presence Checklist
Leadership presence is about how people experience you as a leader. You can be extremely smart, work hard, have great ideas, and…
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Leadership Reset & Renewal
This guided seven-stage renewal journey will challenge you to think about what you may need to let go of, where you need…
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What Makes an Effective Executive Coach?
What Makes an Effective Executive Coach? “The quality of your coaching isn’t measured by the quality of your questions. It’s measured by…
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Success Still Requires Focused Effort
Success Still Requires Focused Effort “Success usually isn’t determined by who has access to the best tools. It’s determined by who uses…
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Why Gratitude May Be the Most Underrated Leadership Trait
Why Gratitude May Be the Most Underrated Leadership Trait “Reflect upon your present blessings, of which every man has many—not on your…
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Become An Authoritative Coach
If you lead a team, develop emerging leaders, or advise others, there's a quiet habit that can undermine your best intentions: the…
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Why CEOs Fail
Why CEOs Fail is an important book because it reminds leaders that failure is rarely sudden. It is often built slowly through…
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The Business Growth Trap: Why Bigger Might Be Breaking Your Business
The Growth Trap There is a dangerous assumption many business owners make when things start moving in the right direction. They see…
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Don’t Fear AI — Learn How to Use It
Don’t Fear AI Why Artificial Intelligence May Be the Greatest Leadership Opportunity of Our Lifetime Over the last year, I have watched…
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Ed’s Confessions of A Vistage Chair Interview
In this interview with Ryan Hogan from Talent Harbor, I share my experience as a Vistage Chair and what I’ve learned working…
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Mental Toughness For Women Leaders: 52 Tips To Recognize and Utilize Your Greatest Strengths
Mental Toughness for Women Leaders – LaRae Quy This is a book about pressure. Real pressure. The kind that shows up when…
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Speak Like Churchill, Stand Like Lincoln: 21 Powerful Secrets of History’s Greatest Speakers
This book is a field manual. Not theory. Not fluff. It shows you how leaders use language to move people—to act, to…
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Theme: Effective Communication for Leaders
This resource is designed to help leaders think more intentionally about how they communicate. It highlights the importance of clarity, repetition, listening,…
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When Fatigue Catches Up: A Hard Truth About Leadership and Life
When Fatigue Catches Up: A Hard Truth About Leadership and Life Fatigue doesn’t show up all at once. It creeps in. A…
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Are You Growing… or Just Staying Busy? The Discipline Behind Intentional Personal Growth
Are You Growing…or Just Staying Busy? The Discipline Behind Intentional Personal Growth After 23 years as a Vistage Chair and a total…
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Meetings Aren’t the Problem—Misunderstanding Leadership Is
Meetings Aren’t the Problem—Misunderstanding Leadership Is Why CEOs and Business Owners Need to Rethink Meetings and Their Role I’m always fascinated by…
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The Growth Multiplier: Delegation Checklist for Leaders
The Growth Multiplier: Delegation Checklist for Leaders is a structured, step-by-step guide to running clear, effective delegation conversations that transfer not just…
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Jonathan Livingston Seagull
At its core, the Jonathan Livingston Seagull book summary is about choosing growth over comfort. Jonathan rejects the norms of his flock,…
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A Leadership Conversation with Jesus of Nazereth
The Setting: The Hills of Galilee – The Night Before The Sermon on the Mount Evening settles over the hills of Galilee.…
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Leadership Adaptability Assessment for CEOs and Senior Leaders
If you are looking for a leadership adaptability assessment for CEOs, a practical executive self-assessment for change leadership, or a business leadership…
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Extreme Ownership
Book introduction Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win is a leadership book that centers on one powerful idea: you…
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The Discipline of Being Present: Why Attention Matters in Work and Life
Why Being Present Is One of the Most Valuable Things We Can Give At work, at home, and everywhere in between Many…
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The Mirror Test: 5 Truths About Leadership Accountability Every Leader Must Face
The Mirror Test: Five Hard Truths About Leadership Accountability Leadership conversations often revolve around strategy, vision, and growth plans. Those things matter.…
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Leadership Business Plan Template: A One-Page Strategic Planning Tool
This Leadership Business Plan is designed to help leaders capture the most critical elements of their strategy on a single page. Rather…
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Leadership Is Always on Stage
Leadership Is Always on Stage Every morning when a leader walks into the workplace, something important happens—whether they realize it or not.…
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Management vs Leadership: The Journey from Manager to True Leader
Management vs Leadership: The Journey from Manager to True Leader Part of my work — and frankly, part of my calling —…
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What the Research Really Says About Winning in Business
Winning in Business (and Why Most Success Books Get It Wrong) Most business advice is built on stories. A company hits a…
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The Two Most Important Things a Leader Needs to Be Able to Say
The Two Most Important Things a Leader Needs to Be Able to Say Let me share something I’ve come to believe pretty…