In the landmark book Good to Great, Jim Collins studies what drives average companies to take a quantum leap and become extraordinary. He concludes that a crucial component of greatness is leaders with a paradoxical blend of personal humility and...
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Using People Analytics to Improve Productivity & Happiness with Ben Waber [Transcript]
Link to podcast episode: EL 41: Using People Analytics to Improve Productivity & Happiness | with Ben Waber JESSE LAHEY: Welcome Leaders! Google recently moved into the number three position of the most valuable firms in the world. Google is said to have the...
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5 Keys to Leading Innovation with Todd Henry [Transcript]
Link to podcast episode: EL 40: 5 Keys to Leading Innovation | with Todd Henry JESSE LAHEY: Welcome to the show leaders! How do you avoid mediocrity and apathy in the team lead? At many companies today, innovation is the rallying cry but bunting for singles is the...
044: The 3 Most Important Decisions in Life
If you had one brief moment to tell the young people of today something important, what would you say? Of all the things you could say to a young leader, what could you say that might have life-long impact? Jesse recently gave a short commencement address...
043: How to Lead a Likeable Business | with Dave Kerpen
"Advertising is the tax you pay for not being remarkable." - Seth Godin But how do you make sure your business is remarkable -- one worth talking about in a positive way? There are just too many examples of organizations that are mediocre, or worse: their...
042: 3 Ways to Become a Resonant Leader | with Richard Boyatzis
Richard Boyatzis is a Professor in the Departments of Organizational Behavior, Psychology, and Cognitive Science at Case Western Reserve University. He is the author of more than 150 articles on leadership, competencies, emotional intelligence, competency...
GC17: Can Gamification Truly Drive and Measure Sales Productivity? | with Mike Smalls from Hoopla
More than $9 billion is spent on sales contests and incentive programs each year, yet most sales managers have no way to measure the impact of these programs. Mike Smalls is the founder and CEO of Hoopla, a software company that helps sales and service...
041: Using People Analytics to Improve Productivity & Happiness | with Ben Waber
Google recently moved into the No. 3 position among the world’s most valuable companies. Google has been said to have the world’s only truly data-driven HR function, and they call it “people analytics.” One of the data-driven tools that Google uses is...
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On a Mission to Move | with Blake Squires of Movable [Transcript]
Link to podcast episode: On a Mission to Move | with Blake Squires of Movable Jesse Lahey: Welcome to the show, Game Changers. This is the show for CEOs, HR executives and other business leaders to learn about internal gamification. Over the course of this series...
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