Leadership

Motivation

• Leadership - Helping People to Succeed Author: Paul B. Thornton
• 11 Ways to Motivate Geeks Every leader wants a motivated group, but many find that motivating technology workers is quite different from motivating other employees. Here are a few tips from Paul Glen's new book "Leading Geeks: How to Manage and Lead People Who Deliver Technology" .

Values

• Leadership Skills - Become an exceptional manager of people: Learn how to create highly motivated, highly committed superstars who love to come to work. By Bennet Simonton
• Leadership vs. Management: A comparison
• The 100 Most Important People of the 20th Century Who has had the greatest impact on the 20th century? TIME is profiling 100 remarkable people who changed the world during the last 100 years, for better and worse.

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Strategy

• War, Chaos and Business: This site features articles and presentations on agility and time-based competition with a focus on their application to business strategy.
• Intellectual Capital: The New Wealth of Organizations
• Bill Gates' New Rules: In Business @ the Speed of Thought, Microsoft's chairman says that only managers who master the digital universe will gain competitive advantage
• Rethinking Leadership in the Learning Organization By Peter M. Senge

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Leadership Guides

• Leading Geeks
• Manager's Self Assessment Checklist
• High Performance Teams
• The Dynamics of Team Formation
• Entrepreneur.com

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Websites

• Peter F. Drucker Foundation for NonProfit Management: Full text articles from "Leader to Leader"
• Leaders Direct Website focus: leadership - its nature and development, management of self and organizations. There are over 150 pages of tips for managers, leaders and those interested in managing themselves better.
• Big Dog's Leadership Page: Good leaders develop through a never-ending process of self-study, education, training, and experience. This guide will help you through that process. by Donald Clark, copyright 1997
• Basic Management Skills: by Gerard M Blair. A series of articles on Basic Management Skills which appeared in IEE Engineering Management Journal
• Emerging Leader.com The purpose of this site is to promote effective, productive and dynamic leadership practices and to provide a place to develop skills and learn from others.
• Leadership Articles from Fast Company This much is certain: The old-economy model of leadership is obsolete. These days, the creation of a vibrant network of grassroots leaders may be the most important -- as well as the most difficult -- aspect of developing the art of leadership. Work is changing. Organizations are changing. Careers are changing. Competition is changing. Leaders have to change. The question is, What does it mean to be a leader today?

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