Centered Leadership Leading with Purpose, Clarity, and Impact

作者 Joanna著Johanne Lavoie著
出版社 Crown Publishing Group
出版时间 2014年3月
ISBN 9780804138871
定价 194.40

内容简介

Whatenablessometalentedpeopletorisetothetopandlivetheirfullambitionsatworkandinlife,whileothersstopshort?In2007,JoannaBarshledateamatMcKinsey&Companytoanswerthatveryquestion.Intheprocess,theyuncoveredwhatdistinguishesleaderswhoaresuccessfulfromthosewhoachievetruegreatness,developinganapproachcalledCenteredLeadership.Theydrewonresearchfromacrosstheacademicfieldsofleadership,organizationbehavior,neuroscience,evolutionarypsychologyandpositivepsychology.Inaddition,Barshinterviewedover160leadersfrommanyfields–includingbusiness,governmentandthearts–andfrommanycountries.Withquantitativeresearch,theteamlearnedthattheseleadershavemasteredpracticestofindtheirbalanceinthemidstofchaosandleadfromtheirmostresourcefulselves,unleashingthepotentialofothers.In2009,JohanneLavoiejoinedtoleaddevelopmentofprogramsthathelpexecutivesbuildthesecapabilities.TheirresearchanddevelopmentworkcontinuesasmoreandmoreleadersexperienceCenteredLeadership.Inthebusinessbestseller,HowRemarkableWomenLead,BarshdescribedCenteredLeadership’sfivecapabilitiesandtheresearchthatunderpinsit.Here,withcolleagueJohanneLavoie,Barshprovidesapractical,actionablefieldguideforimplementation.InCenteredLeadership,BarshandLavoiewillguideyouthroughtheCenteredLeadershipprogram.You’llfindtheinteractivetools,exercises,andpracticesthathavehelpedthemenandwomenparticipantsinCenteredLeadershipprogramsgaintheskills,courageandconfidencetolead.And,alongtheway,you’llreadinspiringstoriesofremarkablemenandwomenleaderswhodemonstratethepoweroftheseskillsinaction.Thoseearlyintheircareerswilllearnhowtousetheseskillstoexploretheirpassionsandacceleratetheirprofessionaldevelopment.Thoseformingfamilieswillbeabletousethemtoreconcilemanageworkandlifetogetthemostoutofboth.Andthosewhohavealreadyachievedsuccesswillbeableusethesepracticestoreachtheirnextleadershiphorizon.Nomatterwhatstageyouarecurrentlyatinyourcareer,orwhatlevelofleadershipyouaspireto,thisbookwillequipyouwiththetoolstounlockyourownCenteredLeaderandachievemorepositiveimpactatworkandoutsideit.,

作者简介

JOANNABARSHistheauthorofthebusinessbestsellerHowRemarkableWomenLeadanddirectoremeritusatMcKinsey&Company.AtMcKinsey,sheledthecreationofCenteredLeadershipin2008.JoannanowhelpsgovernmentsandbusinessesgrowtheglobalcommunityofCenteredLeaders.Shehasspokentogroupsinover20countries,includingAustralia,Brazil,China,France,Indonesia,Malaysia,SaudiArabia,Sweden,andtheU.K.andFortune100companiessuchasCiti,Danone,GE,Google,TimeWarner,andWalmart.ShehasbeenfeaturedbytheWallStreetJournal,Forbes,FT,Businessweek,andmore.JoannaholdsanMBAfromtheHarvardBusinessSchoolwhereshewasaBakerScholar.JOHANNELAVOIEisaseniorexpertinMcKinsey’sorganizationpractice;sheservesasthedeanoftheCenteredLeadershipProgram,thegloballeadershipcourseforseniorexecutives.JohannemixestwentyyearsofbusinessconsultingwithexpertiseinadultdevelopmentandorganizationcultureatFortune100companies.Inaddition,JohanneservesontheadvisoryboardandfacultyoftheBanffLeadershipCenter.ShehasanMBAfromtheHarvardBusinessSchool.

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