Marshall Goldsmith: December Inductee into the Order of the Golden Slacker
Marshall Goldsmith - December 2007 Inductee into the Order of the Golden Slacker
Marshall Goldsmith is the December inductee into Slacker Manager’s Order of the Golden Slacker.
Marshall has made outstanding contribution to management and leadership coaching, he is widely published and he is committed to helping people be the best leaders and managers they can be.
Slacker Managers do not slack off rather they find ways to make things easier or more effective for others — Marshall Goldsmith is a master of this. You could also say Marshall Goldsmith is a natural for the Order of the Golden Slacker as he has gold right in his name!
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Marshall Goldsmith is to be saluted for his willingness to share information freely and for his cogent and insightful writing style. He offers ideas you can use right away. He works with top executives but you get the sense he is the type of person who will roll up his sleeves and engage with you fully at a meaningful personal and professional level.
Marshall Goldsmith offers a phenomenal range of resources through his free and generous library of resources. I guarantee that a couple of hours browing and reading his work will make you a better manager.
To get a flavor of Marshall Goldsmith approach and perspective read this introduction to his library:
Dear Friends: Please read, listen to, watch, download, copy and send this material to anyone in your company you think might benefit. Even better, please share with your favorite charity, spiritual or non-profit organization. To gain a better understanding of our leadership development process, I would recommend starting with the following ten articles in sequence (Click here to find the 10 articles in sequence). If you or anyone you know find value in these resources, it will make me feel great! Life is good. - Marshall
If you want to learn more from Marshall Goldsmith:
- Browse and Study at Marshall Goldsmith’s Personal Website and Free Library.
- Watch and Apply Marshall’s video on feedforward.
- Read Marshall’s latest book: What Got You Here Won’t Get You There: How Successful People Become Even More Successful.
- Visit and Read Marshall Goldsmith’s Harvard Business blog.
Previous Order of the Golden Slacker Inductees:
- Rosa Say (November 2007)
- Lisa Haneberg (October 2007)
Thank you Marshall Goldsmith for your
generous and insightful contributions
to all Slacker Managers.
David Zinger and Phil Gerbyshak
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3 opinions for Marshall Goldsmith: December Inductee into the Order of the Golden Slacker
Phil Gerbyshak
Nov 30, 2007 at 4:25 pm
Marshall is a GREAT choice as our Golden Slacker recipient David. I’ve learned so much from Marshall, I’m thankful he’s been so generous with his insights over the years.
Nicely done!
David Zinger
Dec 2, 2007 at 7:22 am
Marshall Goldsmith is solid Gold.
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