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BEST FROM AROUND THE WEB
The world wide web offered up several articles of interest as it relates to culture, leadership and related topics.
Here are a few we felt most compelling over the last few months.
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Are you a workplace pyro?: The manager who makes every little problem a
three-alarm fire can burn your business. Is it you?
By Patricia B. Gray from Fortune Small Business
July 18, 2007
An interesting article on the perils of overly reactive management styles which is apt to strike entrepreneurs and high
performers, leading to inhibited overall team performance and diminished health of the organizations culture.
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A 'breakthrough book' for a breakthrough year
By Harvey Mackay from the Star Tribune
January 20, 2008
Mr. Mackay’s first book recommendation for 2008 comes in the form of "The Breakthrough Company" by Keith McFarland, a book
which stands out because of its simple", straightforward language and the proof that many companies, no matter how
mundane or unglamorous the product, have the potential to break through."
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Communicating Your Organization's Culture to Job Candidates
From Commongood Careers
A thoughtful, well-written article geared towards non-profit leaders on how to clearly convey information about your
organizational culture to job candidates at all stages of the recruiting, interviewing, and negotiation process.
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Countrywide's Chief Salesman and Defender
By Gretchen Morgenson and Geraldine Fabrikant from The New York Times
November 11, 2007
An insightful dissection of the meteoric rise and spectacular fall of Countrywide Financial and its Chairman and CEO,
Angelo R. Mozilo.
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Creating a healthy environment at work has its payoffs
By Linda Dums for Appleton Post-Crescent
December 29, 2007
A helpful reminder that building organizational cultures that value health and wellness have economic and
physiological benefits for all stakeholders.
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KEYSTONE NEWS
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