Nathan Martin » Mark Sanborn http://nathanmartinblog.com Thoughts on financial independence, personal development, and small business Wed, 01 Sep 2010 02:48:26 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Book Review Tuesday: You Don’t Need a Title to Be a Leader http://nathanmartinblog.com/2010/02/02/book-review-tuesday-you-dont-need-a-title-to-be-a-leader/ http://nathanmartinblog.com/2010/02/02/book-review-tuesday-you-dont-need-a-title-to-be-a-leader/#comments Wed, 03 Feb 2010 03:45:10 +0000 Nathan Martin http://nathanmartinblog.com/?p=240 In You Don’t Need a Title to Be a Leader, Mark Sanborn gives a good overview of leadership skills.  Sanborn defines a leader as someone who influences others.  By that definition we all are leaders.  The author challenges us to use that influence positively.  He shares many stories throughout the book to illustrate the ways that people lead others even when they hold no authoritative office or position.  We can bring positive change to our workplace, community, and relationships without being the boss.

Sanborn is also an excellent speaker.  I saw/heard him speak at Charlie “Tremendous” Jones’ memorial service.

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