Resilient Leadership for Turbulent Times - A Guide to Thriving in the Face of Adversity

Informationen zum Autor By Jerry L. Patterson; George A. Goens and Diane E. Reed Klappentext In this book, Patterson, Goens, and Reed draw upon resilience research and best practices to answer the question: "How can leaders move ahead in the face of adversity?" This book benefits leaders who have confronted adversity in the past, struggle with adversity right now, or will likely encounter setbacks in the future. Leaders find concrete, how-to strategies for strengthening leadership skills in turbulent times in every chapter. Resilient Leadership for Turbulent Times aims to help leaders thrive in the face of adversity with the inclusion of the Leader Resilience Profile® (LRP)-an instrument developed by Patterson and others to measure a leader's resilience in twelve categories. Readers are invited to complete the LRP and then apply the strategies outlined in each chapter to strengthen their leader resilience. Zusammenfassung This book draws upon resilience research and best practices to answer the question: 'How can leaders move ahead in the face of adversity?' and aims to help leaders thrive in the face of adversity. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part 1 The Big Picture Chapter 2 A Profile of Resilient Leadership Part 3 Resilience Thinking Skills Chapter 4 Understanding Reality and Envisioning the Future Part 5 Resilience Capacity Building Skills Chapter 6 The Value-Driven Leader Chapter 7 Efficacy and Resilient Leadership Chapter 8 Support for Leaders in Turbulent Times Chapter 9 The Personal Well-Being of Leaders Part 10 Resilience Action Skills Chapter 11 Resilient Leaders Persevere Chapter 12 Resilient Leaders are an Adaptive Species Chapter 13 Resilient Leaders Show Courage under Fire Chapter 14 Resilient Leaders Pledge: Hold me Responsible Part 15 The Big Picture Chapter 16 Your Personalized Leader Resilience Guide

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• Authors: George A Goens, George A. Goens, Goens George A., Jerry Patterson, Jerry L Patterson, Jerry L. Patterson, Jerry L. Goens Patterson, Jerry/ Goens Patterson, Patterson Jerry L., Diane E Reed, Diane E. Reed, Reed Diane E.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.01.2010
• EAN: 9781607095330
• ISBN: 978-1-60709-533-0
• No. of pages: 170
• Subjects: Fiction > Gift books, albums, perpetual calendars, postcard booklets; Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Management; EDUCATION / Administration / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Management, Organization & management of education, Management & management techniques, Educational administration and organization, Management and management techniques