Captain Fraser learned most every leadership trait he needed to know as a ship captain and as a senior business executive in the first sixty seconds of his induction into the United States Naval Academy.Those sixty seconds taught the leadership traits that were evident in Admiral David Farragut’s infamous order: “Damn the Torpedoes! Full Speed Ahead!” when his attack at Mobile Bay was in danger of failing.Those sixty ...
A simple toolset for any leader facing a complex world of constant change Gives a clear understanding of what change does to employees, friends, and family Paints a picture of the real sense of the emotional impact of change Easy to apply actions to keep change from disrupting the entire organization, family, or community Biblically based storyline on getting people through their wilderness to their promised land ...
Learn how to: <br>* Take charge and lead yourself first<br>* Harness the power of no<br>* Break free from what's holding you back<br>* Stop the best of who you are from going unnoticed<br>* Go far with a little grit, determination, and the right BIG IDEA<br><br>Let Tony Richards, the one CEOs call when what has been working stops, help launch you forward in leader-ship with 52 BIG IDEAS. <br&g ...
Why are we in a leadership crisis? Up to 85% of mergers and acquisitions destroy value, executives are in jail, economies are shaky and politics isn't providing answers.<br><br>This new book provides answers. Based on my doctoral research and work with leaders on 5 continents for 25 years, I also draw on my experiences teaching and learning in a Karate Dojo.<br><br>You will find out why leaders fail and what can b ...
This e-book innovatively explores:<br>* Stories that every change leader needs to read<br>* The often unexamined role of the "ordinary" person in change<br>* How stories can help you be a more engaging coach, facilitator, trainer, leader, …<br>* The power of story as a tool for influence<br>* How archetypes provide a way of interpreting stories<br>* The different meaning of first, second and ...
How does a successful top-level manager or CEO motivate employees and encourage productivity, while navigating the often-treacherous organizational waters? How do they surpass lofty expectations and deliver impressive results with pitfalls lurking around every corner?<br><br>Vision Driven: Lessons Learned from the Small Business C-Suite reveals the secrets behind winning executives' strategies for taking charge effectively of ...
The Art of the Possible Create an Organization with No Limitations offers instructive insight into what works in business, revealing how a few simple tenets can build long-standing excellence and success. An easy-to-use integrated leadership and management guide, this book revolves around the fact that strong, effective leadership is a requirement for any company hoping to become—or remain—relevant and competitive in the twen ...
Intrapreneurs are the engines of corporate America. They are the ones that are 100% committed to their employer's mission and are willing to do whatever it takes to make real work happen. Intrapreneurs adeptly navigate the politics and back and front channels of an organization to move mountains and accomplish projects that everyone told them couldn't be done. <br><br>The Business Intrapreneur: Profiles of the unsung ...
