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This week Peter and David Burkus experimented with a leadership roundtable on education Scott Allen and Bret Simmons to a leadership roundtable.
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Co-hosts
- David Burkus, The Leader Lab | Twitter
- Scott Allen, Associate Professor, Leadership, John Carroll University | Twitter
- Dr. Bret Simmons, Associate Professor, College of Business, University of Nevada – Reno | Positive Organizational Behavior | Twitter
Leadership in the News
- Tiger Oil memos (David)
- Obama vacation (Peter)
- Mayor Bloomberg supports the mosque at 911 site (Scott)
- Wally Bock’s Three Star Leadership’s Midweek Look at the Independent Business Blogs
- Wally’s new book with Thomas Hall: Ruthless Focus
- Wally’s new book with Thomas Hall: Ruthless Focus
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Research Report of the Week
- Seven Things to Expect From Your Narcissistic Employee (LeaderLab) by Dr. Bret Simmons
- Narcissism research by Timothy A. Judge, McKethan-Matherly Eminent Scholar Chair of Management, Eminent Scholar, Warrington College of Business, University of Florida (website)
Leadership Roundtable
- Peter discusses the current state of leadership education at the college level with three educators:
- David Burkus, Adjunct Instructor, Oral Roberts University
- Scott Allen, John Carroll University
- Bret Simmons, University of Nevada, Reno
Website of the Week
- Zappos Insights
- 2009 Zappos Culture Book (free)
Currently Reading
- Brett: Employees First, Customers Second: Turning Conventional Management Upside Down
- Scott: Authentic Happiness: Using the New Positive Psychology to Realize Your Potential for Lasting Fulfillment
- David: The Starfish and the Spider: The Unstoppable Power of Leaderless Organizations
Leader Dinner Party
Who would you invite to a dinner party to discuss leader and what would you want to take away from the experience?
- Scott: Abraham Lincoln, Mayor Bloomberg
- Bret: Ernest Shackleton, Peter Drucker, Edward Demming
- David: Milton Hershey
Leadership Advice
- Brett: blog; going public with thoughts and beliefs brings significant clarity
- Scott: Act with intentionality
- David: Ask lots of questions
Contact Info
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Music
- Intro: Trance Sends
by Trance Blackman (Music Alley)
- Wally Bock bumper: World Wide Web
by Radio Orphans(Music Alley)
- Close: In Waves by In the Cinema (via Ariel Publicity)
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