The Single Best Way to Develop Leaders: Throw Them In! + 3 More Posts -- August, 2013

August 12, 2013 Online Version | Email Preferences Leadership Newsletter Bringing you the LATEST information from industry experts New Resources Delivering Revenue Through Thought Leadership Leaders as Teachers: Unlock the Teaching Potential of Your Company's Best and Brightest -- Free Book Summary Everyone Communicates, Few Connect: What the Most Effective People Do Differently â€" Free Book Summary The Single Best Way to Develop Leaders: Throw Them In! by Chery Gegelman I read the book The Dream Giver years ago.  And like most of my books it is underlined, highlighted, corners bent back, and notes filling the margins. The quote below comes from that book and is one of the quotes that I frequently refer to: Partially because I want people to feel nurtured and supported and I [...] Read More Development Is Shortsighted: Interpersonal Skills #1 Reason Frontline Leaders Fail by Dan McCarthy Guest post from Rich Wellins, SVP DDI: If one word could describe the job of being a frontline leader today, it would be "harder." Growing demands for greater productivity, more innovation, and doing more with less have made leading at the frontline more challenging than ever. And these same demands have made their roles more critical to the [...] Read More Fierce Leadership: A Bold Alternative to the Worst 'Best' Practices of Business Today Fierce Leadership: A Bold Alternative to the Worst 'Best' Practices of Business Today in fierce leadership, susan scott teaches us how to spot the worst "best" practices in our organizations using a technique she calls the "squid" eye. Download the full offer for free here Juggling A Day Job + Side Business by Natalie MacNeil Many of the entrepreneurs I know have a side business, rather than a business they are running full time. The reality is that people have bills to pay and mouths to feed while they are waiting for the business to take off. That’s why I just don’t believe in waiting for the “right time” to [...] Read More This is Not the Road to Heart Lake…an Alternative Perspective on Employee Engagement by Mike Cook I live in Anacortes,Washington. Ours is the town where the ferries leave for the San Juan Islands and Victoria,BC. The city is situated on Fidalgo Island and since it isn’t very large, 40 square miles, it is fairly easy to find your way around. One thing that does give visitors and even many of [...] Read More The BlogNotions Leadership Newsletter is Powered by NetLine Corporation. About NetLine | Subscribe | www.blognotions.com NetLine Corporation, 750 University Avenue, Suite 200, Los Gatos, CA 95032 You are receiving this BlogNotions newsletter because you subscribed to it or because you opted-in to receive relevant email communications from NetLine and TradePub.com when requesting free business resources. If you no longer wish to receive email from NetLine's BlogNotions, please click here. To ensure delivery of your Blognotions newsletter, click here for whitelisting instructions. NOTE: This message was sent from an unmonitored e-mail address. Please do not reply to this message. Mail sent to this address cannot be answered.