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Great CEOs are Lazy

Inc.

Podcasts
Great CEO Podcast
Featuring Inc. CEO Project Advisors and Great CEOs
with Jim Schleckser
Second Bite Podcast – shared lessons and stories
featuring Jim Schleckser
Your Evolving Leadership Journey with Tom Crea
How Exceptional CEOs Do More in Less Time featuring Jim Schleckser
Survive and Thrive – PIVOT during a Pandemic featuring Jim Schleckser
The RESPECT Podcast with Mike Domitrz
Jim Schleckser shares how the “Kink in a Hose” approach is the key to great CEOs being successful and HOW successful CEOs tend to live very balanced lives.
Great CEOs are Lazy featuring Jim Schleckser
With special guest Jim Schleckser discussing his book and other topics.
Featuring Inc. CEO Project’s Jim Schleckser

Articles
CEO Coaching and the Role of the Board
Directors Monthly
Charan
Negotiation Techniques – The Three Moves to Make
Jim Schleckser – Better Business Focus 2022
Smart CEO Magazine
Heath & Heath
Tatum
McFarland

Books
The Profit Zone: How Strategic Business Design Will Lead You to Tomorrow’s Profits
Slywotzky & Morrison
The Innovator’s Solution: Creating and Sustaining Successful Growth
Christenson & Raynor
Gerber
Drucker
Rand
Kahneman

Videos
Creating a Corporate Strategy Your Team Will Rally Around
Featuring Jim Schleckser
5 Roles of a CEO
Inc. CEO Project Founder Jim Schleckser discusses the Five Roles of a CEO.