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This bookcontains two sections: "Live Well", examining the importance of reflection, mindfulness and intentionality, and "Lead Strong" which considers the courage and integrity that results from this reflection. Specific strategies are provided for cultivating intentionality, offering skillful feedback, and holding difficult conversations.
List of contents
List of Figures
List of Tables
Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Part I: Live Well
Chapter 1: It's Really All About You: Uncommon Leaders Think and Then Act
Chapter 2: So How Am I Supposed to Do This? The Will to Develop Habits of Reflection and Mindfulness
Chapter 3: So How Am I Supposed to Do This? Time Management Strategies for Reflection and Mindfulness
Chapter 4: Transition: Where Mindfulness and Courage Meet
Part II: Lead Strong
Chapter 5: The Courage to Offer Skillful Feedback
Chapter 6: Difficult Conversations: Let's Not Avoid Them!
Chapter 7: Setting Up for Success: Planning for Difficult Conversations
Chapter 8: Strong for The Journey: Seven Steps to Cultivate Resilience
About the Author
About the author
Debbie McFalone is a sought-after facilitator of adult learning on leadership, a well-known keynote speaker and leadership coach. Her work focuses on empowering and equipping today's leaders with the courage and integrity necessary to sustain a vibrant leadership life.
Summary
This book contains two sections: "Live Well", examining the importance of reflection, mindfulness and intentionality, and "Lead Strong" which considers the courage and integrity that results from this reflection. Specific strategies are provided for cultivating intentionality, offering skillful feedback, and holding difficult conversations.
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This is more than a book. It is an engaging learning and teaching guide perfect to help leaders make a difference in their organization as they “Live Well, Lead Strong.” The writing is a true representation of Dr. McFalone--- warm, thoughtful and full of wisdom. Every educator needs to read this book!