The discover your true north fieldbook a personal guide to finding your authentic leadership
This Fieldbook both personalizes and unlocks the central lessons of its companion book, Discover Your True North by Bill George. It shares the most powerful insights that coauthors Nick Craig, Bill George, and Scott Snook have learned from helping more than 10,000 leaders discover and live up to the...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Hoboken, New Jersey
Wiley
2015
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| Edition: | Revised and updated |
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| Collection: | O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Lord John Browne and Tim Cook: Emerging from the Closet""The Civil Rights Issue of our Time""; Self-Compassion and Self-Acceptance; Becoming a Mindful Leader; Exercise: Knowing Your Authentic Self; Chapter5: Values; David Gergen: Crisis Strengthened His Values; Values, Leadership Principles, and Ethical Boundaries; Narayana Murthy: Building a Company with Principles; Sam Palmisano: Leading by Values; Testing Values under Pressure; Jon Huntsman: Testing Values under Pressure; Sallie Krawcheck: Putting Clients First; Keith Krach: When Values Conflict; Setting Ethical Boundaries
- Discover Your True North: Expanded and Updated Edition; Contents; Preface:The Remarkable Legacy of Warren Bennis; Foreword; Introduction; Part One:Your Journey to Leadership; Chapter1: Your Life Story; Howard Schultz's Leadership Journey; Your Life Story Defines Your Leadership; Dick Kovacevich: From Grocery Store Clerk to Premier Banker; Reatha Clark King: From Cotton Fields to the Boardroom; What Is Your Life Story?; The Journey to Authentic Leadership; Phase I: Preparing for Leadership; Wendy Kopp: Stepping Up at 21; Ian Chan: Creating a Scientific Revolution; Phase II: Leading
- Jeff Immelt: Hitting the WallHank Paulson: A Life of Service in All Sectors; Phase III: Generativity; Erskine Bowles: Connecting Public Service and Private Sectors; Michael Bloomberg: Going His Own Way; Exploring Leadership after Phase II; Exercise: Your Life Story and Journey to Authentic Leadership; Chapter2: Losing Your Way; The Tragedy of Rajat Gupta; Why Leaders Lose Their Way; Losing Touch with Reality; Fearing Failure ... ; ... and Craving Success; The Loneliness Within; Derailing: Losing Sight of Your True North; Imposters; Richard Grasso's Fall from Grace; Rationalizers
- Marilyn Carlson Nelson: Losing a Loved OneMy Crucibles Came Early; Coping with Tragedy; Exercise: Your Greatest Crucible; Part Two:Developing as an Authentic Leader; Chapter4: Self-Awareness; Arianna Huffington: Redefining Success; Becoming Self-Aware; The Importance of Emotional Intelligence; David Pottruck: Journey to Self-Awareness; Peeling Back the Onion; Vulnerability Is Power; Reflection and Introspection; Randy Komisar's Struggle to Find His Track; Chade-Meng Tan, Google's Jolly Good Fellow; The Importance of Feedback; Opening up Hidden Areas
- The Collapse of Mike BakerGlory Seekers; Lance Armstrong's Ruthless Quest for Glory; Loners; Richard Fuld Leads Lehman into Bankruptcy; Shooting Stars; A Tale of Two Tech Entrepreneurs; Heroes of Their Own Journeys; Exercise: Why Leaders Lose Their Way; Chapter3: Crucibles; Daniel Vasella's Long Journey; Crucibles of Leadership; Oprah Winfrey: Reframing Her Story at 36; Pedro Algorta: Turning Wounds into Pearls; Taylor Carol: Terminal Cancer Survivor; Post-Traumatic Growth; Philip McCrea: Learning from Failure; Mike Sweeney: Dealing with Personal Illness