The Art of Change Leadership
Driving Transformation In a Fast-Paced World

1. Auflage Dezember 2015
256 Seiten, Hardcover
Wiley & Sons Ltd
Kurzbeschreibung
The Art of Change Leadership illustrates how to increase speed and agility during times of intense technological innovation and fast change. This approachable yet comprehensive resource focuses on the ways in which you, as an individual, can harness your unique abilities to lead cultural change and personal leadership in a positive and proactive way. Through eleven comprehensive chapters, explore the need for increased human brain speed, how to improve your focus, the body/mind connection, agility within a team setting, improving productivity, communication with your team, and more.
* Explore research on change leadership to improve business
* Leverage technology to improve productivity and adaptability to rapid change
* Evolutionary approaches to change leadership such as energy management and innovative mindset approaches
* Discover questionnaires, assessments and quizzes to assess your change leadership agilities
Be an transformational leader during times of rapid organizational change
The Art of Change Leadership represents a major milestone in the study of change leadership. An approachable yet thorough guide for leaders and team members that illustrates how to increase speed and agility during times of intense technological innovation and fast change, this resource focuses on the ways in which you, as an individual, can harness your unique abilities to lead cultural change and personal leadership in a positive and proactive way. Through eleven comprehensive chapters, explore the need for increased human brain speed, how to improve your focus, the body/mind connection, agility within a team setting, improving productivity, communication with your team, and more.
Technology, globalization, evolving business models--these are just some of the variables impacting the competitive landscapes across virtually all industries. To keep up with the changes that these and other factors are creating, it is critical that you are able to understand what change leadership is, why it is important, and how you can leverage it in your workplace to positively impact your company.
* Explore research on change leadership vs. change management to improve business
* Leverage technology to improve productivity and adaptability to rapid change
* Evolutionary approaches to change leadership that include energy management and innovative mindset approaches
* Discover questionnaires, assessments and quizzes to assess your change leadership agilities
The Art of Change Leadership is a (r)evolutionary text that prepares you to increase your team's speed and agility, and to thrive in today's continually evolving business environment.
Acknowledgments xv
1 Why Do Organizations Need Change Leaders? 1
2 Fast Changing World Needs Leaders Like You 19
3 Hack the Status Quo: Change Manager or Change Leader? 39
4 Upgrade the Leadership OS to Be a Change Leader Who Drives Transformation 65
5 The Change Cycle Transformation Tool 85
6 Help Lead Others to Be Change Leaders Who Drive Transformation 103
7 Technology and People--The Impetus for Change 123
8 Tools for Transformation 141
9 The Art of Adapting to Multiple Personalities, Different Generations, and Cultures 161
10 The Three-Step Change Process Model to Leading Personal and Organizational Change 183
11 Thrive While Driving Transformation That Changes the World 201
About the Author 221
Index 225