LeadershipNow 140: July 2011 Compilation

• @laurencanning: FANTASTIC Julian Treasure: 5 ways to listen better via TED.com
• @MargieMcKinney: Less is More: 6 Ways to Let Your Kids Be Kids
• @JohnBaldoni: Five Casey Stengel-isms for the debt debate
• @TEDchris: Psychologist Paul Bloom's #TED talk on why we like what we like is convincing, captivating - and funny
• Lasting Change Begins With You by by @mjasmus
• DDI: Global Leadership Forecast 2011: Time for a Leadership Revolution! Leadership effectiveness is on the decline.
• Five secrets of the world's top CEOs | The Guardian
• When Humor Isn’t So Funny by @mikemyatt
• @Envisia: Does personality change?
• @ScottEblin: Why one size doesn't fit all when it comes to leadership. NYT: The Auteur vs. the Committee
• 5 Questions To Figure Out How Well You Manage Mistakes by @TanveerNaseer
• @Jim_Kouzes: Being creative with recognition is essential. Wonderful ideas from some fun companies.
• Where do you go to find inspiration and quality stimuli? Share your suggestions here
• The unCEO by @tedcoine These leaders do things differently, and for that we should admire them.
• 4 Ways To Trigger Creative Ideas by @toddhenry
• Ronald Reagan’s Leadership Legacy: Speech to Republican Leadership Conference by @jamesstrock
• INFOGRAPHIC: The Internet of Things
• Seeking Solitude: 17 Ways to Find Time for Yourself
• @rebelbrown: 3 Steps to Shift from Perfection to Productivity.
• If you want to begin thinking creatively, don’t focus on creativity. Focus on examination
• 10 technologies that will change the world in the next 10 years
• Good suggestions to minimize the inertia in your life. >> Keep Learning via @mjasmus
• @kim: John Thackara's 2011 Buckminster Fuller Challenge keynote address
• Why does writing make us smarter? Comparing handwriting and use of a keyboard
• @ronkarr: Cultivate Leaders Throughout An Organization, Not Just At The Top - Forbes
• @Archifilter: The Top 10 Leadership Mistakes | Brian Dodd On Leadership. #8 - Neutralizing Mavericks.
• @TheLeaderLab: Just how connected are ethical climate and engagement? Please take our brief survey.
• INFOGRAPHIC: The Top 10 Highest Paying US Jobs
• A fulfilling, satisfying life isn't going to fall in your lap. You have to claim it, & commit w/concentrated effort."
• Incognito: What’s Hiding In The Unconscious Mind. NPR interview with neuroscientist David Eagleman.
• David Brooks talks about his new book, The Social Animal, at Google
• @DrJackKing: Youth Voices! A servant heart post by @MarkDMcKinney
• @rebelbrown: Stuck in Failure or Swinging for the Fence?
• @Envisia: How well do you know yourself?
• The 19 Most Hated Companies in America - The Atlantic
• The 97 Percent Solution by @wallybock "Observe what exceptional leaders do and then do it yourself"
• Schumpeter: Too much information - three big worries | The Economist
• @TimElmore: Top 10 addictive behaviors of adolescents | Many children have no adults to guide them into moderation.
• BBC: Sleeping longer "helps athletes reach peak performance"
• BBC News - Lucy Kellaway: The seven deadly sins CEOs won't admit
• @davidrock101: A good laugh (and some science) about laughter