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Servant Leadership In Action

YoungUpstarts

by Ken Blanchard, author of the best selling “ The New One Minute Manager ” and the new “ Servant Leadership in Action: How You Can Achieve Great Relationships and Results “ To me, servant leadership is the only way to guarantee great relationships and great results. Answered by Stephen M.

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Wild Kingdom: Seven Creatures Of The Concrete Jungle

YoungUpstarts

The concrete jungle simply doesn’t yield to the roar of the lion (in other words, a command-and-control leadership model) anymore. And, of course, these behaviors prevent their organizations from being agile, accountable, and innovative enough to compete in the global economy. Ignoring circumstances won’t make them change or go away.

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The best nonprofit events board members should know about this year

Board Effect

Industry events give your leadership and board members opportunities to share resources and network, as well as learn about best practices, industry trends and innovations. Speakers will talk on such issues as job sharing, social media, remote leadership, building media relationships, and more.

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Four Steps To Overcoming The Chaos (And Taming The 10,000-Pound Gorilla In Your Midst)

YoungUpstarts

In today’s competitive, constantly changing global economy, organizations whose cultures expect the journey through the concrete jungle to be easy won’t last long. Make no mistake: The struggle to survive and succeed in the global economy won’t always be pleasant or easy. But don’t let him fool you - “the good old days” are long gone.

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Five Tools That Will Help You Survive In The Concrete Jungle

YoungUpstarts

As a leader, it can often feel like you’ve been dropped in the middle of an inhospitable environment (better known as the global economy) with a similar lack of ready-made tools… and as an added challenge, you must get not only yourself, but your whole tribe, to safety.

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