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Idea of the Day – The Confident Leader 1

GROWTH Step 1      Get your Exceptional Vision

What change do you want to make and why is it important to you?

Interestingly, one of the key factors that Larina Kase identifies about vision is anxiety, probably from her time on the clinical faculty of the Center for the Treatment and Study of Anxiety at the University of Pennsylvania. But it has to be the right amount of anxiety as she tabulates below:

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Book of the Month April 2010 – The Confident Leader

The Confident LeaderThe Confident Leader

How the most Successful People go from Effective to Exceptional

Larina Kase, McGraw Hill, 2009

Larina Kase has already co-authored a business best-seller called The Confident Speaker, (with Harrison Monarch, in 2007), which I must confess I haven’t read.

This book is very practical, In fact it has very little theory in it, and is based on her experiences as a psychologist and a business coach. Thus it is not like some other books on leadership which are heavily based on research studies – and which, because of this, can sometimes be heavy reading.

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