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Introduction
1. http://www-935.ibm.com/services/us/ceo/ceostudy2010/index.html.
2. Studies consistently show that the vast majority of us routinely click Agree or Accept buttons without reading the terms and conditions of online contracts: http://www.guardian.co.uk/money/2011/may/11/terms-conditions-small-print-big-problems.
Chapter 1: My Personal Leadership Story
1. The term K-Factor was coined by one of our Executive Search partners, Lisa Knight.
Chapter 2: What's Wrong with Leadership Today?
1. http://management.fortune.cnn.com/2012/06/29/ceos-loneliness-isolation.
2. http://www.inc.com/maeghan-ouimet/real-cost-bad-bosses.html.
3. http://www.maritz.com/Maritz-Poll/2010/Maritz-Poll-Reveals-Employees-Lack-Trust-in-their-Workplace.aspx.
Chapter 3: Why We Need a Leadership Contract
1. http://www.foxnews.com/tech/2010/04/15/online-shoppers-unknowingly-sold-souls.
Chapter 4: Leadership Is a Decision—Make It
1. Economist Garrett Hardin illustrated this example and referred to it as the “Tragedy of the Commons.” He published his ideas in Science 162, no. 3859 (December 13, 1968), pp. 1243–1248.
Chapter 5: Leadership Is an Obligation—Step Up
1. http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/02/world/europe/murdoch-hacking-scandal-to-be-examined-by-british-parliamentary-panel.html?pagewanted=1&_r=2&hp& and http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2012/may/01/phone-hacking-report-wilful-blindness.
2. http://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/commons-select/culture-media-and-sport-committee/news/news-international-and-phone-hacking-report-publication ...
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