From the 2014 AICPA E.D.G.E. Conference: It's a new world in the workplace. Groundbreaking shifts in regulation, demographics, leadership and technology mean that "business as usual" doesn't cut it anymore. Success today depends on our ability to collaborate, connect, innovate and inspire.
AUG. 6 – 9, 2014 THE RITZ-CARLTON, NEW ORLEANS Session No. 13: “Look, Lead, Love, Learn” Aug. 7, 4:20 to 5:35 p.m. Bill Sheridan, CAE
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AUG. 6 9, 2014 THE RITZ-CARLTON, NEW ORLEANS Session No. 13:
Look, Lead, Love, Learn Aug. 7, 4:20 to 5:35 p.m. Bill Sheridan,
CAE
#AICPA_EDGE 2 The U-505 252 feet long Nearly 31 feet high 880
metric tons Sank eight ships before the U.S. Navy captured it in
the south Atlantic on June 4, 1944. One of only four World War
II-era German U-boats in existence as a museum ship.
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#AICPA_EDGE 8 Innovation is the creation of new forms of value
in anticipation of future demand. -- Andrew Zolli
#AICPA_EDGE 9 The world according to Peter Sheahan 1. Question
all assumptions. 2. Be a driver of change. 3. Overcome the gravity
of success. 4. Beware of specialization. 5. Action before
clarity.
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#AICPA_EDGE 12 Be relevant. Improve. Learn. Adapt. Help your
clients adapt. Look.
#AICPA_EDGE 13 Engaged people will do whatever it takes to get
the job done. Engagement comes from conversation about the task at
hand. Those conversations lead to dreams of what could be, which
lead to talk of what must be done. -- Emmanuel Gobillot
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#AICPA_EDGE 16 1. Dont hire unhappy people. 2. Smile. 3. Be
relevant. 4. Be generous. 5. Be empathetic.
#AICPA_EDGE 17 Meet Seth.
#AICPA_EDGE 18 If you create something that somebody would pay
for, but you give it away, not only are you building trust and a
debt of gratitude but you shock them into sharing it. They share
not only the asset itself, which is inherently valuable to the
brand, but they share the fact that they are surprised that a brand
would just give it to them and not try to sell them along the way.
Joe Chernov, Kinvey
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#AICPA_EDGE 21 An investment in knowledge always pays the best
interest. -- Jeff Magee
#AICPA_EDGE 22 Change
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#AICPA_EDGE 24 Q.E.D.
The Look, Lead, Love, Learn Book Club Thrive: The Third Metric
to Redefining Success and Creating a Life of Well-Being, Wisdom,
and Wonder, by Arianna Huffington A More Beautiful Question: The
Power of Inquiry to Spark Breakthrough Ideas, by Warren Berger
Things A Little Bird Told Me: Confessions of the Creative Mind, by
Biz Stone The Art of the Idea, and How it Can Change Your Life, by
John Hunt
The Look, Lead, Love, Learn Book Club Ctrl Alt Delete: Reboot
Your Business. Reboot Your Life. Your Future Depends on It, by
Mitch Joel The Promise of a Pencil: How an Ordinary Person Can
Create Extraordinary Change, by Adam Braun The Second Machine Age:
Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies,
by Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee You Are Now Less Dumb: How
to Conquer Mob Mentality, How to Buy Happiness, and All the Other
Ways to Outsmart Yourself, by David McRaney
The Look, Lead, Love, Learn Book Club "Resilience: Why Things
Bounce Back," by Andrew Zolli and Ann Marie Healy "Flip! How to
Turn Everything You Know On Its Head and Succeed Beyond Your
Wildest Dreams," by Peter Sheahan "Leadershift: Reinventing
Leadership for the Age of Mass Collaboration," by Emmanuel Gobillot
"Follow the Leader: The One Thing Great Leaders Have That Great
Followers Want," by Emmanuel Gobillot "Linchpin: Are You
Indispensable?" by Seth Godin
The Look, Lead, Love, Learn Book Club "The Likeability Factor,"
by Tim Sanders "Today We Are Rich," by Tim Sanders "Love is the
Killer App," by Tim Sanders "Escape Velocity: Free Your Company's
Future from the Pull of the Past," by Geoffrey Moore "I Love You
More Than My Dog: Five Decisions That Drive Extreme Customer
Loyalty in Good Times and Bad," by Jeanne Bliss "Give and Take: Why
Helping Others Drives Our Success," by Adam Grant
The Look, Lead, Love, Learn Book Club "Quiet: The Power of
Introverts in a World that Won't Stop Talking," by Susan Cain
"Flash Foresight: How to See the Invisible and Do the Impossible,"
by Daniel Burrus "The Silent Language of Leaders," by Carol Kinsey
Goman "The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and in
Business," by Charles Duhigg "Positivity: Groundbreaking Research,"
by Barbara Fredrickson
The Look, Lead, Love, Learn Book Club To Sell is Human: The
Surprising Truth About Moving Others," by Daniel Pink Drive: The
Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us, by Daniel Pink A Whole
New Mind: Why Right- Brainers Will Rule the Future, by Daniel Pink
Start With Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action,
by Simon Sinek Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and
Others Dont, by Simon Sinek
The Look, Lead, Love, Learn Book Club The End of Competitive
Advantage: How to Keep Your Strategy Moving as Fast as Your
Business, by Rita McGrath Discovery-Driven Growth: A Breakthrough
Process to Reduce Risk and Seize Opportunity, by Rita McGrath and
Ian C. Macmillan The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People, by
Stephen Covey Lifes Golden Ticket: An Inspirational Novel, by
Brendon Burchard Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead, by
Sheryl Sandberg
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