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We Can Measure the Power of Charisma
Leadership & Managing People Magazine ArticleIt's not what you say; it's how you say it, and MIT professor Sandy Pentland has the data to prove it. He has created ingenious devices that record the... -
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How to Shake Off a Bad Mood
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The Art of Evangelism
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Negatives to Positive
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Why Highly Efficient Leaders Fail
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Research: Cracking a Joke at Work Can Make You Seem More Competent
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Telling Tales
Organizational Development Magazine ArticleA carefully chosen story can help the leader of an organization translate an abstract concept into a meaningful mandate for employees. The key is to know... -
How to Develop Your Leadership Style
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When Followers Become Toxic
Leadership & Managing People Magazine ArticleLeaders are vulnerable, too. That is, they can be led astray just as their followers can--actually, by their followers. Sometimes, good leaders end up... -
Find Your Purpose in Your Most Challenging Experiences
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Bob's Meltdown (HBR Case Study and Commentary)
Organizational Development Magazine ArticleAnnette Innella is just coming into the lunchroom at Concord Machines when Bob Dunn starts screaming at her. After throwing his lunch tray against the... -
How to Prioritize Your Work When Your Manager Doesn't
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleA 2Ă—2 matrix will help. -
Life’s Work: An Interview with Sarah Cooper
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How to Turn an Interim Role into a Permanent Job
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Leadership--Warts and All
Leadership & Managing People Magazine ArticleDoes using Tyco's funds to purchase a $6,000 shower curtain and a $15,000 dog-shaped umbrella stand make Dennis Kozlowski a bad leader? Is Martha Stewart's... -
Get the Boss to Buy In
Leadership & Managing People Magazine ArticleFor organizations to prosper, managers in the middle ranks must feel empowered to identify and promote the need for change. People at this level gather... -
How to Handle Difficult Conversations at Work
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15 Rules for Negotiating a Job Offer
Communication Magazine ArticleIn some industries, a weak labor market has left candidates with fewer options and less leverage, and employers better positioned to dictate terms. Those... -
Learning to Learn
Great learners use four key skills. Use this toolkit to improve your learning agility.
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Samia Mazari: Building a Personal Brand
Strategy & Execution Case Study11.95View Details Samia Mazari, CEO of automotive supplier Frings Auto Parts, is about to leave her post in order to join a larger automotive group. In her 6 years has... -
Thomas Green: Power, Office Politics and a Career in Crisis
Organizational Development Case Study8.95View Details The case describes the dilemma of a marketing manager, Thomas Green, who, after being rapidly promoted, is harshly criticized by his boss, Frank Davis.... -
The Harvard Business Review Manager's Handbook Toolkit + Hardcover
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Anne F. Baird
Organizational Development Case Study5.00View Details Presents profiles written by six members of the HBS Class of 1976 from the 10th and 20th reunions. The six alumni represent a cross section of the class... -
Developing First Time Managers Ebook Library (2nd Edition)
Leadership & Managing People Special Offer190.00View Details This specially priced nine-volume set provides practical advice, insights, and tools to help develop and mentor first-time managers, ensuring a successful... -
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Managing Yourself, Vol. 2 (with bonus article "Be Your Own Best Advocate" by Deborah M. Kolb)
Position yourself for success. Get more of the management ideas you want, from the authors you trust, with "HBR's 10 Must Reads on Managing Yourself (Vol.... -
How Will You Measure Your Life? (Harvard Business Review Classics)
9.99View Details In the spring of 2010, Harvard Business School's graduating class asked HBS professor Clay Christensen to address them--but not on how to apply his principles... -
Major Steckleson at the National Training Center (A)
Leadership & Managing People Case Study11.95View Details Major Steckleson is facing his toughest challenge yet. As an experienced observer-controller at the U.S. Army's National Training Center, Steckleson is... -
HBR Guide to Your Job Search Toolkit
Management BookLand the job of your dreams. You're ready to take the next step in your career. But securing the right role can take a lot of work, time, and energy.... -
Irene Charnley at Johnnic Group (A) (Abridged)
Organizational Development Case Study11.95View Details When she becomes chairperson of a large telecommunications board, Irene Charnley must transform the mostly white-led company to be more representative... -
The Leadership Code: Five Rules to Lead By
35.00View Details What makes a great leader? It's a question that has been tackled by thousands. In fact, there are literally tens of thousands of leadership studies, theories,... -
Dr. Laura Esserman (B)
Leadership & Managing People Case Study5.00View Details Supplements the (A) case. -
Rob Parson at Morgan Stanley (C) (Abridged)
Organizational Development Case Study5.00View Details A year after Rob Parson's manager decided to postpone Parson's promotion, Parson's new manager Gary Stuart faces the decision of promotion again. Stuart... -
Peter Guber: The "Me" vs. "We" Brand
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NerveWire, Inc.
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Maggie Wilderotter: The Evolution of an Executive
Organizational Development Case Study11.95View Details In a career that spanned over 30 years, Maggie Wilderotter served as CEO of two publicly traded companies and served on 32 corporate and nine association... -
The Opposable Mind: How Successful Leaders Win Through Integrative Thinking
If you want to be as successful as Jack Welch, Larry Bossidy, or Michael Dell, read their autobiographical advice books, right? Wrong, says Roger Martin... -
Leadership on the Line, With a New Preface: Staying Alive Through the Dangers of Change
35.00View Details To lead is to live dangerously. It's romantic and exciting to think of leadership as all inspiration, decisive action, and rich rewards, but leading requires... -
Leading Through: Activating the Soul, Heart, and Mind of Leadership
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Mary Elizabeth Carter (MBA 2017)
Organizational Development Case Study11.95View Details
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Samia Mazari: Building a Personal Brand
Strategy & Execution Case Study11.95View Details Samia Mazari, CEO of automotive supplier Frings Auto Parts, is about to leave her post in order to join a larger automotive group. In her 6 years has... -
Thomas Green: Power, Office Politics and a Career in Crisis
Organizational Development Case Study8.95View Details The case describes the dilemma of a marketing manager, Thomas Green, who, after being rapidly promoted, is harshly criticized by his boss, Frank Davis.... -
Q&A: Ghislain de Charentenay, Sanford C. Bernstein Director of Research, Asia, Video
Organizational Development Digital ArticleIn this video supplement to the HBS case series "Sanford C. Bernstein Goes to Asia," case protagonist Ghislain de Charentenay recalls his leadership priorities... -
How to Manage the Alpha Male
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The Harvard Business Review Manager's Handbook Toolkit + Hardcover
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Rule 3: Engage Today's Talent--A Cardinal Rule of Effective Leadership
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Anne F. Baird
Organizational Development Case Study5.00View Details Presents profiles written by six members of the HBS Class of 1976 from the 10th and 20th reunions. The six alumni represent a cross section of the class... -
We Can Measure the Power of Charisma
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Matter of Black and White: Examine your own past, where your ideas come from, by Thomas K. McCraw
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What Millennials Around the World Want from Work
Four charts show how they vary by region.