{"product_id":"leadership-sustainability-seven-disciplines-to-achieve-the-changes-great-leaders-know-they-must-make-hardcover","title":"Leadership Sustainability: Seven Disciplines to Achieve the Changes Great Leaders Know They Must Make - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDave Ulrich\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eNorm Smallwood\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMAKE YOUR LEADERSHIP EFFORTS STICK\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Every day, thousands of people put great effort--and money--into becoming more effective leaders, through seminars, personal coaching, and employee development plans. These undertakings can do wonders to help leaders of all stripes improve their effectiveness. But not every leader finishes what he or she starts--and many revert back to less effective habits, often without even realizing it.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow can you ensure that you stick with all the positive changes you have made? How do you make sure you don't slip back into your old ways?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnswer: \u003cb\u003eLeadership Sustainability\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Dave Ulrich--the man \u003ci\u003eBusinessWeek\u003c\/i\u003e referred to as the \"#1 Management Educator and Guru\"--teams up with leadership expert Norm Smallwood to go where no leadership guide has gone. This dream team provides sophisticated, proven leadership sustainability ideas and tools that you can put to use immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLeadership Sustainability\u003c\/i\u003e helps you turn good intentions into effective actions by mastering seven critical disciplines: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSimplicity: \u003c\/b\u003e Focus on the few key behaviors that will have the most impact. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTime: \u003c\/b\u003e Allocate your time so your calendar matches your intentions. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAccountability: \u003c\/b\u003e Take personal responsibility for doing what you say you will do. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eResources: \u003c\/b\u003e Support your leadership with effective, ongoing coaching and HR systems. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTracking: \u003c\/b\u003e Develop metrics for measuring your leadership improvement. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMelioration: \u003c\/b\u003e Learn from your mistakes and demonstrate resilience. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEmotion: \u003c\/b\u003e Draw on deep personal values to keep yourself motivated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe journey to great leadership doesn't end with learning and implementing effective new skills. Great leadership is about consistency, and the drive for consistency is a never-ending process. Use \u003ci\u003eLeadership Sustainability\u003c\/i\u003e to ensure leadership greatness today, tomorrow, and for the rest of your life.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRAISE FOR \u003ci\u003eLEADERSHIP SUSTAINABILITY\u003c\/i\u003e: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003e\"Dave and Norm propose a practical approach to solving the problem of leaders turning what they intend into what they do. The seven principles provide a simple and practical way to get things done.\"\u003c\/i\u003e -- Ram Charan, coauthor of the New York Times bestselling \u003cb\u003eExecution\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Dave and Norm do a great job about teaching leaders not just what to do, but how to make sure that they do it. The ideas in the book are insightful, specific, and actionable.\"\u003c\/i\u003e -- Gina Qiao, SVP Human Resources, Lenovo\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Finally, a 'how-to' book that is grounded in the real-world dynamics of leading organizations!\"\u003c\/i\u003e -- Dixon Thayer, CEO, HealthNEXT\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Dave and Norm provide both an in-depth understanding of why we often fall short and a set of tools for getting on with it.\"\u003c\/i\u003e -- Morgan W. McCall, Jr., Professor, Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California, and author of \u003cb\u003eHigh Flyer\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Leaders all over the world will celebrate Dave and Norm's powerful new gift: the concept of \u003cb\u003eLeadership Sustainability\u003c\/b\u003e and its seven disciplines.\"\u003c\/i\u003e -- Frances Hesselbein, President and CEO, The Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Finally, we have two scholar-practitioners who correctly address evidence that one of every two leaders fails and offer solutions about proper execution that leads to sustainability.\"\u003c\/i\u003e -- W. Warner Burke, Professor of Psychology and Education, Teachers College, Columbia University\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Dave and Norm understand that one of the keys to success is disciplined continuity and sustainability--which constitute a required core competency among leadership.\"\u003c\/i\u003e -- Kathleen Wilson-Thompson, Chief Human Resources Officer, Walgreen Co.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDAVE ULRICH\u003c\/b\u003e is a professor at the Ross School of Business, University of Michigan and a partner at The RBL Group. A legend in the field of HR, Ulrich is the author of 25 books, including \u003ci\u003eHR Transformation\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Why of Work\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHR from the Outside In\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eGlobal HR Competencies\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNORM SMALLWOOD\u003c\/b\u003e is a recognized authority in developing businesses and their leaders to deliver results and increase value. In 2000, Norm cofounded The RBL Group with Dave Ulrich.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 9.2 x 6.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 02, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45234268209254,"sku":"9780071808521","price":50.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/eUF1ZTkzZ3JSMUhLa3JhS2U3SnExQT09.webp?v=1773550226","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/leadership-sustainability-seven-disciplines-to-achieve-the-changes-great-leaders-know-they-must-make-hardcover","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}