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Leadership Lessons Learned from the School of Hard Knocks
These are 10 of the things that I learned at IBM from the school of hard knocks that make me a better leader today… Understand expectations It’s so easy to launch yourself into a project, to get straight to business when working with a new boss, and think that we’re being productive. Taking the time…
School of Hard Knocks: 14 Resources to Help Leaders
Dwight Eisenhower certainly understood the concepts of being an effective, influential leader, didn’t he? Spot on. I have been in the military and business world for forty years, and I often get asked what it takes to be an effective, influential leader. And often leadership is not what you think. It is about lessons from the…