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Author
Publisher
Hodder Studio
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
The first two decades of the twenty-first century have seen financial collapse, a global pandemic, the devastation of our environment and the disintegration of democracies. But while some at the top are telling us 'it is what is it', there's a new generation of leaders showing the world how to be better.
Author
Publisher
Portfolio/Penguin
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"In finite games, like football or chess, the players are known, the rules are fixed, and the endpoint is clear. The winners and losers are easily identified. In infinite games, like business or politics or life itself, the players come and go, the rules are changeable, and there is no defined endpoint. There are no winners or losers in an infinite game; there is only ahead and behind. The more I started to understand the difference between finite...
Author
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Mindfulness, emotional intelligence and resilience are the "must have skills" for modern leaders--yet many professionals are too stressed to know where to start. Creating Mindful Leaders provides deep insights and easy practices based in neuroscience, brain training and positive psychology to help professionals thrive in the "age of disruption." Written by a global COO turned successful tech entrepreneur, the book provides a roadmap to greater health,...
Author
Publisher
David C Cook
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"In his most powerful book yet, Pastor Francis Chan digs deep into biblical truths, reflections on his own failures and dreams, and stories of ordinary people God is using to change the world. As Chan says, 'We ve strayed so far from what God calls Church. We all know it. We know that what we re experiencing is radically different from the Church in Scripture. For decades, church leaders like myself have lost sight of the inherent mystery of the Church....
Author
Series
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"The more traditional forms of leadership that are based on static hierarchies and professional distance between leaders and followers are growing increasingly outdated and ineffective. As organizations face more complex interdependent tasks, leadership must become more personal in order to insure open trusting communication that will make more collaborative problem solving and innovation possible. Without open and trusting communications throughout...
Author
Publisher
Debolsillo
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
"Qué implica ser un verdadero líder? Cómo podemos aumentar la eficacia, resolver los conflictos y, a la vez, motivar y guiar a las personas que están a nuestro cargo? El mundo actual nos exige que seamos cada vez más eficaces, más productivos y más rentables. El objetivo principal de cualquier empresario que desee triunfar debe ser encontrar un equilibrio entre el papel de líder y el de manager. El éxito dependerá, en gran medida, de nuestra...
57) Leadership and the one minute manager: increasing effectiveness through situational leadership® II
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Teaches leaders the world-renowned method of developing self-reliance in those they manage.
Author
Publisher
PublicAffairs
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"We live in a period of leadership in crisis. At home, we sense that unqualified and irresponsible individuals are being elevated to positions of power, while across the globe, strong men leaders consolidate their hold on governance. How have we arrived at this point? And how can we correct our course? For the past decade, Moshik Temkin has challenged his students at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government to grapple with the nature of leadership...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"The essential leadership playbook. Learn the principles and guiding philosophies of Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Warren Buffet, Oprah, and many others through illuminating conversations about their remarkable lives and careers"--
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