Tuesday, September 19, 2017

The Case for Investing More in People

 


LEADERSHIP NEWSLETTER Harvard Business Review

September 19, 2017

The Case for Investing More in People

By Eric Garton


How New Managers Can Send the Right Leadership Signals by Amy Jen Su

What you value will telegraph out to the rest of your team.


How I Remade GE by Jeffrey R. Immelt

And what I learned along the way


Uber's New CEO Will Have to Win on Two Fronts Simultaneously by Chris Zook

He should start by spending time in the field, not the corporate office.


Research: How the Best School Leaders Create Enduring Change by Alex Hill, Liz Mellon, Ben Laker, Jules Goddard

Based on a study of 411 leaders of UK academies.


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