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52 Leadership Lessons ; Timeless Stories for the Modern Leader / by John P. Stewart.

By: Material type: TextTextDescription: 239 pages ; 21.5 cmContent type:
  • text
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  • unmediated
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  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781774582206
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • HC461 .L433 2021
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Contents:
Part I The Lead Now! Leadership Development Model -- The Four Relationships -- The Personal Development Process -- Turning Your Insights into Action -- Part II The 52 Leadership Lessons -- 1 Baboons and Impalas -- 2 Prescribed Burns -- 3 Employees Are Like Turles -- 4 Vision in the Fog -- 5 How to Train Your Killer Whale -- 6 Hooks and Loops -- 7 Chains and Ribbons -- 8 Two Friends and a Giant -- 9 Processionary Caterpillars -- 10 A Twenty-Cent Light Bulb -- 11 A Spider in Space -- 12 A Piece of Cake -- 13 The Thick and Thin of It -- 14 Links in a Chain -- 15 Writing the Right Code -- 16 The Decision That changed the World -- 17 Big Ears Are a Must -- 18 The No-Brain Stage -- 19 True Blue Herons -- 20 The Farmer and the Rock -- 21 It's Only Two Degrees -- 22 Can You See It? -- 23 One Sniff at a Time -- 24 Curing Potatoes -- 25 Big Bear, Little Ego -- 26 Blinded by an Egg -- 27 Trees That Are Hollow -- 28 The Dream Post -- 29 Color IT Green -- 30 Dirty Laundry -- 31 The Power of "Yes!" -- 32 Buying Hands and Feet -- 33 Lobsters and Egos -- 34 Navigating Like a Pigeon -- 35 Follow the Bouncing Ball -- 36 Don't Be Ostrich Blind -- 37 Saved by a Sneeze -- 38 Only One Winner? -- 39 Busy as a Bee -- 40 The Miracle of the Polaroid -- 41 The Frogs and Fighting Bulls -- 42 The Right Job, Done Right -- 43 Taking the Heat -- 44 Harmonic Persistence -- 45 How Far Would You Go? -- 46 The Nose Knows -- 47 Snake and Eggs -- 48 The Roots of a Giant -- 49 Turning In to Crickets -- 50 Sixty-Five Years Young -- 51 Fantastic or a Flop? -- 52 What Makes a Symphony?.
Subject: "In 52 short, easily digestible true stories and parables from nature, history, and business, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the 21 essential leadership dimensions in the LEAD NOW! Model, with accompanying tips and reflection exercises to help you apply these lessons in your leadership. Discover: How prescribed burns in the world's forests relate to today's leaders who desperately need strategic planning: What a spider trapped in the space shuttle can teach skills essential for today's leaders faced with managing change; What baboons and impalas can tell us about how successful teamwork?; What the discovery of penicillin can tell us about the vital skills needed for results-driven innovation - And 48 more!"
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Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) G. Allen Fleece Library CIRCULATING COLLECTION Non-fiction HC461.5.S849.L433 2021 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31923002041743

Part I The Lead Now! Leadership Development Model -- The Four Relationships -- The Personal Development Process -- Turning Your Insights into Action -- Part II The 52 Leadership Lessons -- 1 Baboons and Impalas -- 2 Prescribed Burns -- 3 Employees Are Like Turles -- 4 Vision in the Fog -- 5 How to Train Your Killer Whale -- 6 Hooks and Loops -- 7 Chains and Ribbons -- 8 Two Friends and a Giant -- 9 Processionary Caterpillars -- 10 A Twenty-Cent Light Bulb -- 11 A Spider in Space -- 12 A Piece of Cake -- 13 The Thick and Thin of It -- 14 Links in a Chain -- 15 Writing the Right Code -- 16 The Decision That changed the World -- 17 Big Ears Are a Must -- 18 The No-Brain Stage -- 19 True Blue Herons -- 20 The Farmer and the Rock -- 21 It's Only Two Degrees -- 22 Can You See It? -- 23 One Sniff at a Time -- 24 Curing Potatoes -- 25 Big Bear, Little Ego -- 26 Blinded by an Egg -- 27 Trees That Are Hollow -- 28 The Dream Post -- 29 Color IT Green -- 30 Dirty Laundry -- 31 The Power of "Yes!" -- 32 Buying Hands and Feet -- 33 Lobsters and Egos -- 34 Navigating Like a Pigeon -- 35 Follow the Bouncing Ball -- 36 Don't Be Ostrich Blind -- 37 Saved by a Sneeze -- 38 Only One Winner? -- 39 Busy as a Bee -- 40 The Miracle of the Polaroid -- 41 The Frogs and Fighting Bulls -- 42 The Right Job, Done Right -- 43 Taking the Heat -- 44 Harmonic Persistence -- 45 How Far Would You Go? -- 46 The Nose Knows -- 47 Snake and Eggs -- 48 The Roots of a Giant -- 49 Turning In to Crickets -- 50 Sixty-Five Years Young -- 51 Fantastic or a Flop? -- 52 What Makes a Symphony?.

"In 52 short, easily digestible true stories and parables from nature, history, and business, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the 21 essential leadership dimensions in the LEAD NOW! Model, with accompanying tips and reflection exercises to help you apply these lessons in your leadership. Discover: How prescribed burns in the world's forests relate to today's leaders who desperately need strategic planning: What a spider trapped in the space shuttle can teach skills essential for today's leaders faced with managing change; What baboons and impalas can tell us about how successful teamwork?; What the discovery of penicillin can tell us about the vital skills needed for results-driven innovation - And 48 more!"

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