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BLG Leadership Insights

10 Must-Read Social Media & Leadership Stories From May 24-28

1. What will we say about 21st century leadership? What defines it? The Harvard Business Review argues that it’ll come down to values.

2. Bob Sutton smells something fishy about the BP apology. Leaders need to know how to apologize.

3. 5 ways to survive an impossible job (when hide and seek is not an option).

4. A list (and funny analysis) of the 2010 office pet peeves.

5. Here’s a fresh and compelling look at leadership and management divide.

6. The CEO of famed internet store Zappos admits that poker taught him about leadership.

7. The secret to Gladwell’s presentation skill: hard work.

8. Maybe it’s time to rethink your business card. Get ready to break out your arts and crafts equipment.

9. Introducing the first human…to get a computer virus.

10. Fonts are going to start changing on the web. Get ready to be annoyed and entertained.

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Leadership On the Edge

10 Compelling Proactive Leadership Links: November 2-6

baboon1. Bob Sutton explains how baboons can teach us about leadership. The story also includes a great radio interview and article by Robert Sapolsky.

2. Employee engagement is the focal point for a lot of organizations these days. David Zinger explains 10 principles of employee engagement so you aren’t left behind.

3. Dan Oestreich helps you figure out a very important question: should I stay or should I go quit?

4. This great blog post explains Professor Herminia Ibarra recent study on women in the workplace . Her thoughts on the “vision thing” are insightful and look forward to a better framework.