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Book: We First: How Brands & Consumers Use Social Media To Build A Better World

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Simon isn’t the first to suggest that capitalism has lost its way and needs a serious makeover. His goal is inspire discussion and ultimately change. The book has many case studies that illustrate how corporations are integrating social media for social good. The book offers lots of food for thought and discussion.

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Leadership’s Biggest Perk—Giving Others a Boost

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It’s hard to deny the fact that we are drawn to people like us. Be Intentional What can we do to facilitate more deliberate mentoring relationships? How can we support women, people of color, and other minorities in achieving leadership roles? When we interviewed her for our book Association 4.0:

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Build a Mission-Worthy Team

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When the first crew of astronauts departs for Mars, Suzanne T. In our models, we assume that astronauts are intelligent, that they’re experts in their technical areas, and that they have at least some teamwork skills. This process ensures that we hire the right people.” Bell’s work will play a large role in their success.

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Good CEO, Bad Call—How to Recover

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Martha Stewart took her company public in 1999 and became America’s first self-made female billionaire. The tricky part, and we know it’s tricky because so many people get it wrong, is that getting it right requires character. First and foremost, don’t panic. books , the importance of connections was a recurring theme.

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Association 4.0—A Playbook for Success

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At.orgSource we call that collection of wisdom our Association 4.0 Many of the characteristics we identified are the same skills that entrepreneurs use to grow start-up ventures. To put our ideas into real-world context, we interviewed leaders who are using this approach to grow their organizations. Association 4.0:

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Lead From the Human Side of Technology

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Daniel Goleman’s 1995 book “Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ” brought EI to popular attention. Being self-aware helps us to acknowledge our fears and deal with negativity that surfaces when we have to adapt to new circumstances or learn new skills. Pay attention— This is an easy first step.

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Rule Your Market—Blue Ocean Strategy Sidesteps the Sharks

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Before their book was published in 2005, the authors “studied over 150 strategic moves spanning more than 30 industries over 100 years.” Move Beyond SWOT Sharon explains the book’s premise like this. Put Customers First In 2015, ABMS set out to create a more user-friendly process for the member boards to assess their physicians.

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