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The Universality of Leadership: Challenging Industry-Specific Biases

Tullio Siragusa

The Universality of Leadership: Challenging Industry-Specific Biases In the modern business landscape, we often hear the argument that leaders should be hired from within the same industry to be effective. Here, we make a case for the top five universal leadership skills, which are, arguably, more critical than industry-specific experience.

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Summaries of the 50 Best Business Books

Destination Innovation

Would you like to have read the best 50 books on sales, marketing, leadership, innovation, entrepreneurship and self-improvement? Just imagine all the insights and lessons you would have learned and how that would have helped you in your business career. But how much time would it have taken?

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PLAYING IT SAFE IS THE MOST DANGEROUS THING YOU CAN DO

Innovation 360 Group

In 2006, the massive Tower fell, going from profitability to bankruptcy in a few years. Innovation is the creative destruction of innovation where entrepreneurs combine exiting elements ins new ways, as the economist Joseph Schumpeter defined it, has never been more clear than it is right now. So, what is the biggest risk you can take?

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The Future is Human. The Decisive Key is YOU.

Planview

About Professor John Amaechi Professor Amaechi OBE is a respected organizational psychologist and the Leadership Transformation Expert at APS Intelligence LTD , the consultancy he founded in 2006. He also suggests ERGs reframe themselves as entities composed of individuals with multiple perspectives. We are all giants to somebody.

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11 Paradoxes of Entrepreneurial Thinking: why entrepreneurship can hardly be taught

Open Innovation EU

In essence it is nowadays recognized as the difference between creativity (Schumpetarian) and alertness (Kirzner) – creation versus discovering. 2006) and are more likely to be created by making new and unique combinations (S. When to be creative, when to be managerial. Shane, 2003). 2016 figure 2, p.

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Retool to win in the next decade

ImagineNation

A new leadership agenda for the next decade. As I outlined in my previous blog, my fascination with power & role of mindsets in change processes led me to play even more deeply in the transformational leadership, team coaching & organisational culture development space.