How to Hunt Moose
We all recognize 'moose on the table' syndrome: the big, intractable issues that people are scared to raise, and so they get ignored or denied. Here are some techniques for how to hunt down and...
View ArticlePrimal Leadership or The New Leaders
This book is better known as Primal Leadership. Inexplicably, given the power of that title, the publisher in the UK decided to label it The New Leaders (yawn).The Hub Book Clubread more
View ArticleThousands of leaders
I like this, from Ed Batista's review of the book Forces For Good:"To me, the great leaders today are able to align people around a sense of purpose and values and get that consistency all around the...
View ArticleThere is no box. More insights on how to lead like Walt Disney
These five learning points are all extracted from the book How To Be Like Walt, by Pat Williams with Jim Denney. I know you're busy, so I read the book for you. 1. GET YOUR HANDS DIRTYDon't be afraid...
View ArticleBook Club: The Halo Effect; The nine delusions of management books
What you see is not always what you think you see, my dears. This is particularly the case when we seek to identify cause for a particular effect.The Hub Book Clubread more
View ArticleThe best book on Leadership I have ever read
Up from the Hub archives. Originally published 2007Here’s a true leader tale from Captain D. Michael Abrashoff, who turned around a poor-performing ship, USS Benfold, to make it, according to a number...
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Book -- Simple Stories for Leadership Insight Warren Bennis - "Everyone...
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My Hero: Warren Bennis, On Becoming A Leader
Up from the Hub archives. Originally published 2007The Hub Book Clubread more
View ArticleFrom The Hub Archives: All Marketers Are Liars
I've pulled this up from the Hub archives (2008) as it reminded me of the edgy, provocative leadership conversations and 'back and forth' thinking we used to have in The Leadership Hub. See the...
View ArticleSex, Leadership & Rock and Roll, by Peter Cook
Up from the Hub archives. Originally published 2007The Hub Book Clubread more
View ArticleLeadership Author
Greetings: I am a long-time leadership practitioner and academic. As a means of further introduction you may view my cv at www.police-technology.net/raymond.foster.cv.html. I would offer my...
View ArticleWhy Leaders Fail
1. Arrogance. You’re right. Everyone else is wrong.2. Melodrama. You always grab the centre of attention3. Volatility. Your mood shifts are sudden and unpredictable.4. Excessive caution. The next...
View ArticleNew Book: Developing Teen Leadership, A practical guide for youth group...
How does a book on teen leadership relate to business leadership and management? Let me tell you.read more
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