Leadership Class

How did Ford Motors use Lean development to pull off one of the most impressive corporate turnarounds in history? Largely by avoiding the mistakes that so many companies make when in a death spiral. They looked beyond manufacturing efficiency to change the very fundamentals of how they developed vehicles. In Designing the Future, Lean product development expert James Morgan and world-renowned Lean guru Jeffrey K. Liker reveal why so many companies have achieved only moderate success with Lean in operations, with a limited impact on their overall business.

A Leader. A Tragedy. A Second Chance. Breaker is the magnetic young leader of a tight-knit brotherhood forged through shared adventures and a daredevil spirit. His youthful morality is the foundation of their bond. A natural at inspiring loyalty and pushing boundaries, Breaker’s greatest strength—his fierce idealism—becomes his deepest vulnerability after a tragic event shatters his world. He falls into a spiral of guilt and shame, and crushed by the weight of his perceived failures, retreats to hide and atone. His sense of duty and responsibility, once a guiding light, becomes an ...

When MSD announced his sudden retirement from international cricket in August 2020, two die-hard fans; a trainer, leadership coach & workplace psychologist and the other a researcher; set out to create a farewell gift for him in the form of a book on his leadership. Combining forces with their craze for cricket at the core & leveraging their respective domain competencies, they analyzed & decrypted MSD’s leadership process and zeroed-down upon the underlying secret ingredients behind his stupendous success & greatness as a leader. Offering practical insights, concepts and actionable ...

Ce cours, inspiré par l'étude des capacités de leadership extraordinaires de Steve Jobs, s'appuie sur vingt-cinq ans de collaboration au sein et avec Apple. Il repose aussi sur l'approche intégrale, peu connue en France, mais qui inspire très largement les dirigeants de la Silicon Valley. Cette approche utilise des perspectives multiples, potentiellement contradictoires pour rendre compte de la réalité. Elle fournit un cadre très efficace pour penser le leadership individuel et collectif au sein d'une entreprise en définissant les cinq niveaux de leadership.

Pendant plus de 20 ans, Tatiana Brillanta travaillé pour le RAID, le service spécial d'intervention français. Sa mission ? Négocier, au nom de l'État, les affaires les plus délicates : prises d'otages, menaces de mort, attaques à la bombe ou terrorisme... Dans cette masterclass, Tatiana vous donne la clé pour réussir toutes vos négociations. Négocier votre salaire, discuter avec vos enfants ou avec un individu perturbateur... votre voix peut devenir un atout majeur et vous changer la vie.

In Prescription for Excellence, Michelli provides an inside look at an organization that has become the envy of its industry - and explains how you can dominate your own industry by using the same approach.

This is a book that will show you how a business can be made out of something so common that you, I, and everyone else notices but fails to capitalize. Most importantly: this is a book that will give you a business idea that can be decided and worked upon. I'm sharing the successful business model that was tested by many entrepreneurs on the road to success.

Si la confiance comme la gomme diminue après chaque erreur, elle n'en est pas moins le carburant du management de terrain. Sans trop s'attarder sur les évidences philosophiques qui affirment qu'il n'est de collectif qui vaille sans confiance, Hervé Sérieyx décortique avec une enviable précision et son habituel talent les chemins, pratiques, écueils, efforts, obstacles qui jalonnent le parcours de la confiance. Car cette confiance dont on fait tant de cas est aussi utile que peu spontanée.

Oracle's world-famous consultants are leaders in delivering best-in-class services, solutions, and client satisfaction. Now for the first time, this practical insider's guide reveals the secrets behind Oracle's astonishing success - a virtual crash course in the best practices and proven methods that can take your career to the next level.

For decades people have been told the secret to success is a good education. But is it true? Many of the biggest names in the business world today never received a college degree. After much research and thought, Steve Lover concludes that confidence is the most important characteristic to determine success. However, even more important than developing your own confidence is the ability to ignite your employees’ confidence. The leader who knows how to do that creates a different kind of organization.

The second edition of The Language Lens is designed for all teachers and all instructional leaders, now including guidance for coaches and principals.

The Straight A Handbook was written out of a love for learning, scholastic achievement, professional success, and personal development. Dr. Chuback was raised from early childhood to greatly respect the importance of all of these worthy goals. Because the author has had an unusually lengthy and rigorous academic experience, which led to a challenging but equally rewarding career, he brings a rare expertise to the subject of academic excellence and the inner growth of the individual.

There should be a way to develop leadership skills -- without sitting in a classroom! That's what this award-winning book is all about. It shares 101 ways to develop leadership skills ... and they are all self-directed! Included is a rich resource of cross-referenced indexes, linking specific skills (helpful as managers complete performance reviews) to the prescriptions. This is an invaluable guide for any current leader to use with self or staff -- and great for anyone with dreams of leadership. Selected as one of the Top 30 Business Books by Soundview Executive Book Summaries.

Pendant plus de 20 ans, Tatiana Brillanta travaillé pour le RAID, le service spécial d'intervention français. Sa mission ? Négocier, au nom de l'État, les affaires les plus délicates : prises d'otages, menaces de mort, attaques à la bombe ou terrorisme... Dans cette masterclass, Tatiana vous donne la clé pour réussir toutes vos négociations. Négocier votre salaire, discuter avec vos enfants ou avec un individu perturbateur... votre voix peut devenir un atout majeur et vous changer la vie.

"Comment obtenir que les gens fassent ce qu'ils doivent faire quand ils ne le font pas spontanément ?" C'est en ces termes pratiques presque prosaïques que Robert-Vincent Joule pose la si ancienne question du changement. "Je dis bien ce qu'ils doivent faire." Ni par l'autorité, ni pas la pression, ni par la persuasion, montre l'auteur à partir d'expériences rigoureuses. Autorité, persuasion sont autant de méthodes aux résultats décevants.

Many executives focus too narrowly on the financial side of their business and neglect the importance of communicating with their employees, the media, and the public. World Class Communication equips you with crisis lessons, procedures, and examples that could help your company save millions of dollars through proper preparation and response. The must-have audiobook every CEO needs, World Class Communication is packed with examples of good and bad handling of countless situations and expert instruction on how to manage them without breaking into a sweat.

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A life coach is more than just being a good listener, you also need to be able to ask good questions to assess the problems your client may be having. You also need to be able to ask tough questions. Your goal as a life coach is to find the source of all of your client's problems so that you can effectively fix them and teach them at the same time how they can fix similar problems in the future.

Oracle's world-famous consultants are leaders in delivering best-in-class services, solutions, and client satisfaction. Now for the first time, this practical insider's guide reveals the secrets behind Oracle's astonishing success - a virtual crash course in the best practices and proven methods that can take your career to the next level.

Work from Anywhere: How to Become a World-Class Distributed Team delivers practical strategies and actionable guidance on how to develop a high performing team and business in a remote and distributed environment. Accomplished authors, behavioural experts and fast-growth business leaders Alison and Darren Hill show you how to craft business and culture strategies to bring out the best in your hybrid and remote team members by focusing on both performance and people.