Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 20, 2022

This time each year, I select from all the leadership books I read during the year my pick for the best new leadership book of the year. It was a tough choice, so for 2022, I'm picking two books: Both books are timely, highly relevant, full of great teachings and well worth reading for leaders at any stage of their careers.

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Michael McKinney

MAY 1, 2024

H ERE'S A LOOK at some of the best leadership books to be released in May 2024 curated just for you. Maxwell, tackles the problem of our divided world in his latest book High Road Leadership. Be sure to check out the other great titles being offered this month. Maxwell The world’s most influential leadership expert, John C.

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Michael McKinney

JULY 1, 2023

H ERE'S A LOOK at some of the best leadership books to be released in July 2023 curated just for you. Compassionate Accountability : How Leaders Build Connection and Get Results by Nate Regier Leaders don't have to choose between relationships and results! In fact, accountability is an element of compassion.

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Michael McKinney

JANUARY 1, 2023

H ERE'S A LOOK at some of the best leadership books to be released in January 2023 curated just for you. In this fictional account of an entrepreneur's rollercoaster ride to the top, Cap Treeger crafts a series of dynamic, well-drawn lessons for anyone that wants to start or build a business.

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Zenefits

DECEMBER 13, 2022

To help you accelerate your learning and leverage tried-and-true strategies, we’ve asked business owners and HR professionals what their favorite HR operations management books are. This is our short list of books every HR manager should read: 1. This book helps you strengthen the core components of your business.

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Michael McKinney

DECEMBER 12, 2023

In the book, you'll explore how leaders, at every level, can build a workplace culture that drives organizational excellence and unleashes the full potential of every employee. The Art of Clear Thinking is a book that will change how you interact with the world around you. Right Kind of Wrong : The Science of Failing Well by Amy C.

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Get Lighthouse

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Yes, hold your team accountable, but you need to hold yourself accountable first, including taking some responsibility for when your team comes up short. Book of the Month on Changing How You View Stress Stress is bad, right? Pick up your copy of The Upside of Stress here.

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Michael McKinney

AUGUST 1, 2023

H ERE'S A LOOK at some of the best leadership books to be released in August 2023 curated just for you. In the book, you’ll find ways to apply the latest research in adaptive leadership and complexity to your own leadership style and achieve the impact you seek to have on your business, your followers, and yourself.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

“It’s time for companies to rethink their growth logic and strategy,” according to Christoph Senn and Mehak Gandhi , authors of the new book, Triple Fit Strategy: How To Build Lasting Customer Relationships And Boost Growth. Thank you to the book’s publisher for sending me an advance copy of the book. They want partners.”

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Zenefits

AUGUST 17, 2022

Every time you turn around, someone is probably suggesting a company culture book you should read. So, every smart business owner and leadership team could benefit from a company culture book that tackles “the culture question.”. 7 books to inspire culture change. 7 books to inspire culture change.

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Brett Koehler

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

A good nonfiction book doesn't just give you new ideas: it shifts your frame of reference for the entire conversation. As both a certified B Corporation and California Benefit Corporation, we're legally accountable to people and the planet as well as profits.

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Peter Winick

MAY 20, 2024

In this episode of Leveraging Thought Leadership, host Bill Sherman engages with Steve Wunker, Managing Director of New Market Advisors and co-author of the groundbreaking book The Innovative Leader: Step-By-Step Lessons from Top Innovators for You and Your Organization. Transcript Bill Sherman Who’s going to read your business book?

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Jim Taggart

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Accountability has become one of those words used in organizations that make people wince. Many years ago, when I was getting initiated to the leadership field, it seemed that almost every second word emanating from people’s mouths was ‘accountability,’ tangled up with another popular word: ‘empowerment.’

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Michael McKinney

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Whether you’re talking about governments, companies, sports teams, or families, accountability is what ensures that things run smoothly and that progress continues. But oftentimes, problems exist with how accountability is understood and how it’s enacted that make it ineffective or even counterproductive.

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Chief Executive

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

But as the recession wave looms closer and companies find themselves faced with the pressing obligation to show profits, leaders’ ability to adapt and hold themselves accountable to their workers and shareholders will determine if they sink or swim. Holding yourself and others accountable is not just about efficiency, however.

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Peter Winick

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

An interview with Stephen “Shed” Shedletzky about developing his own content, writing a book, and the future of Speak-Up Culture. Three Key Takeaways: · Business books are written for two reasons. Or you are so bad at it that you need to write a book to fix it. And is it worth it? Yeah exactly.

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Peter Winick

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

In today’s podcast, Eric shares insights from his best-selling book, “Predictive Analytics: The Power to Predict Who Will Click, Buy, Lie, or Die,” and his second book, “The AI Playbook.” He’s the executive editor of the Machine Learning Times, and he wrote the bestselling book.

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Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Eleven years ago, I featured on my blog Brian Solis’ book What's The Future (WTF) Of Business: Changing The Way Businesses Create Experiences. Today, brings another fascinating book by Solis, Mindshift: Transform Leadership, Drive Innovation, and Reshape the Future. Let this inspire, not frustrate you,” says Solis.

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Michael McKinney

JULY 1, 2022

H ERE'S A LOOK at some of the best leadership books to be released in July 2022. Exploring the dos and don’ts of sustainable corporate innovation, this book explains the most frequently made mistakes and highlights the most common pitfalls in the innovation process. Be sure to check out the other great titles being offered this month.

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Peter Winick

MAY 8, 2024

In this episode of the Thought Leadership Leverage podcast, host Peter Winick sits down with Robert Hargrove, founder and CEO of Masterful Coaching, co-founder of the Harvard Leadership Project, and author often influential books, including “Masterful Coaching.”

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Leadership Freak

AUGUST 6, 2015

Successful leaders believe in accountability. When I say, “Leaders hold people accountable,” who comes to mind? Authentic leaders think of themselves, as well as others, when they think of accountability. Authority without accountability is abuse. Beginnings: Accountability begins with leaders, not employees.

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Alison Green

JUNE 21, 2024

Book recommendation of the week: Margo’s Got Money Troubles , by Rufi Thorpe. A 20-year-old with a new baby turns to her pro wrestler father and a demented OnlyFans account to help support them. This comment section is open for any non-work-related discussion you’d like to have with other readers, by popular demand.

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Peter Winick

MAY 13, 2024

Science, Space, and Why It’s Not So Simple to Build a Colony on Mars A conversation with Kelly and Zach Weinersmith about the reasons, research, and humor that went into writing their book. ” —a book that raises tough questions about the feasibility and ethics of colonizing new worlds.

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Alison Green

MARCH 29, 2024

Book recommendation of the week: A Beautiful Rival , by Gill Paul. This is a fictionalized account of the professional rivalry between Elizabeth Arden and Helena Rubinstein, and I was strangely riveted. * Here are the rules for the weekend posts. I make a commission if you use that Amazon link.

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15Five

OCTOBER 13, 2016

Craving Accountability? Gallup has also found that Millennials seem to crave accountability. In fact, 56% who report that their manager holds them accountable at work are engaged. Consistently holding employees accountable tends to drive maximum employee performance AND makes those employees happier and more likely to stay.

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Peter Winick

MARCH 25, 2024

Learn How to Build Resilience in Today’s Fast-Paced World A conversation with Marie-Hélène Pelletier about her book The Resilience Plan, how you can build resilience in your everyday life, and the road to writing and publishing a book. I know the title of the book leans in unplanned. Is resilience a skill, a strategy?

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Lolly Daskal

AUGUST 7, 2024

Start a Virtual Book Club: Invite colleagues or friends to join a virtual book club. Choose a book that resonates with everyone. Keep each other accountable. Here are the four unconventional tips to help you stay connected and thrive while working remotely. Share your progress, encourage one another.

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Peter Winick

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The book provides invaluable resources for leaders who want to step up and make a difference. Our conversation wraps up by discussing putting content into various modalities and how using LinkedIn, being an educator, and writing a book all play together. And I learned so much that I ended up writing a book about that.

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Peter Winick

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

This was the catalyst for Kim’s book The Breakthrough Manifesto which acts as a field guide for leaders and organizations to act, join the movement, and achieve breakthroughs that can fundamentally shift the way an organization thinks and operates. It’s actually not a fireside chat about the book. So welcome, Kim.

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

This book is the result of what we have learned teaching leadership and business acumen classes to rising and senior leaders at Fortune 500 companies for twenty years,” share authors Nathan Kracklauer and Bjorn Billhardt. In addition, the book provides an excellent glossary of most used terms within business.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Bill Berman and George Bradt , authors of the book, Influence and Impact , explain the importance of helping your employees to understand what their jobs entails, and what the culture expects, so they can do the work you need from them the most. Hold them accountable so they embrace accountability.

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Marshall 's book, Transforming The Way We Work -- The Power Of The Collaborative Workplace , remains relevant today, more than a decade after Marshall wrote it. Particularly useful is the book's section that teaches readers how to be a collaborative leader. You also ensure internal coordination of activities among team members.

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Peter Winick

JUNE 3, 2024

From Board Games to Business Parables A conversation with Phil Geldart about pioneering use of experiential learning, insights from his career and books, emphasizing practical leadership development and the power of unlocking human potential. His new book aims to address this by equipping leaders with tools to unlock human potential.

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 7, 2024

Marshall 's book, Transforming The Way We Work -- The Power Of The Collaborative Workplace , remains relevant today, more than a decade after Marshall wrote it. Particularly useful is the book's section that teaches readers how to be a collaborative leader. You also ensure internal coordination of activities among team members.

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Leadership Freak

MAY 3, 2017

New Book Giveaway!! 20 free copies of Culture Works. Leave a comment on this guest post by Kris Boesch to become eligible to win one of TWENTY complimentary copies of Culture Works. Deadline: 5/6/2017) —–… Continue reading →

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Peter Winick

JUNE 15, 2023

Getting the most out of your book as an entrepreneur. An interview with Stephanie Chandler about creating a marketing plan for your book and developing additional connected products. Ever thought about writing a book to support your thought leadership? Social media isn’t a great way to sell books.

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 27, 2024

Brad Jacobs’ new book provides you a treasure-trove of leadership lessons from a man with more than four decades of CEO and serial entrepreneur experience. In the book, Jacobs defines the mindset that drives his remarkable success in corporate America – and distills a lifetime of business brilliance into a tactical road map.

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