When some people hear the words "positive leadership" they roll their eyes because they think “Pollyanna positive” where life is full of unicorns and rainbows. But the truth is that we are not positive because life is easy, we are positive because life can be hard! As a leader, we face numerous obstacles, negativity, and tests. There will be times when it seems as if everything in the world is conspiring against our vision, which sometimes looks...
Design a Better Business: New Tools, Skills, and Mindset for Strategy and Innovation by Patrick van der Pijl (Author), Justin Lokitz (Author) and Lisa Kay Solomon (Author). This book stitches together a complete design journey from beginning to end in a way that you've likely never seen before, guiding listeners (you) step-by-step in a practical way from the initial spark of an idea all the way to scaling it into a better business. Design a Better Business...
Think Bigger: And 39 Other Winning Strategies from Successful Entrepreneurs by Michael W. Sonnenfeldt "Starting a business is extremely difficult. Succeeding is even harder. And while there are no substitutes for hard work and good luck, there is a lot that entrepreneurs can learn from people-like Michael Sonnenfeldt-who have known both success and failure. Think BIGGER offers a wealth of wisdom." - Michael R. Bloomberg, Founder of Bloomberg LP, Bloomberg Philanthropies "Whether you are a successful entrepreneur or...
Introduction The Learning Leadership book by James Kouzes and Barry Posner focused on five fundamentals of becoming an exemplary leader. Kouzes and Posner's earlier title, The Leadership Challenge, published 30 years ago, has contributed to the creation of this book and is widely regarded as one of the books worth reading on the subject of leadership. The authors are among "the respected leadership gurus" as stated by Stefan Stern (2016) of the Financial Times Ltd. This article is...