” Learn Like a Leader ”
by Howard
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Tuesday, 13 January 2015
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Published in Agility, Bookshelf, Community, Competency, Continuous Improvement, Excellence, Leadership, Lifelong Learning, Personal Effectiveness, Vision
by Karina Mikhli for ActionableBooks.com
The Learning Network and its’ weekends brought senior thought leaders in management and organizational development together on a regular basis, allowing them to compare notes on how they taught others. At one such weekend, during a brainstorming session, the topic of how they learned came up. This idea so fascinated them that Learn like a Leader (edited by Marshal Goldsmith, Beverly Kaye, and Ken Shelton, three of their members) was the result.
Before this project was over, they interviewed over a hundred such senior thought leaders and organized the book into eight themes, including lessons on leadership, crossroads and choices, developing self-knowledge, pain as a great teacher, and many more. If you read business and management books like I do, you will recognize many of the names interviewed and will appreciate reading their personal stories on learning
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