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The new model for business success: replace top-down Alpha management with collaboration, connection, and increased job satisfaction-the Beta model
The Fall of the Alphas explores the sweeping changes taking place in the corporate and social cultures of today's most successful organizations. Utilizing years of advising companies of all sizes, hypergrowth startups to Fortune 500 company management teams, Dana Ardi identifies a pivotal evolutionary...
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Decline can be avoided.
Decline can be detected.
Decline can be reversed.
Amidst the desolate landscape of fallen great companies, Jim Collins began to wonder: How do the mighty fall? Can decline be detected early and avoided? How far can a company fall before the path toward doom becomes inevitable and unshakable? How can companies reverse course?
In How the Mighty Fall, Collins confronts these questions, offering leaders
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"Captures the basic laws of growth companies and creates a new formula for success." -Richard A. D'Aveni, Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College
Organic business growth is governed by its own natural laws-underlying truths that set the stage for growth and innovation, much in the way that Einstein's theory of relativity accounts for the movement of objects in the space-time continuum. The most fundamental law is that uncertainty is the only...
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A companion guidebook to the number-one bestselling Good to Great, focused on implementation of the flywheel concept, one of Jim Collins' most memorable ideas that has been used across industries and the social sectors, and with startups.
The key to business success is not a single innovation or one plan. It is the act of turning the flywheel, slowly gaining momentum and eventually reaching a breakthrough. Building upon the flywheel concept introduced...
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Way of the Junglepreneur captures the unwritten rules of business survival from the perspective of the person at the top of the food chain-the Junglepreneur. It is also, filled with actionable detail and a conscience for excellence. Furthermore, it reveals how to actually, tame tough business terrains using innovative frameworks like the Junglepreneurship CORE and Junglepreneur PSA among others. In his no holds barred and pragmatic approach, business...
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En la actualidad existe una demanda de líderes que sepan resolver problemas, actuar con asertividad, dar respuestas rápidas y tener facilidad para conectar con las personas. Para muchos de ellos la tarea de transformar organizaciones representa un reto difícil de alcanzar en un entorno cada vez más competitivo y exigente. En este contexto de cambios e incertidumbre, el recurso más urgente y escaso es el liderazgo.
Con una prosa ágil y concreta...
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Former Procter & Gamble Vice President for IT and Shared Services, Tony Saldanha gives you the keys to a successful digital transformation: a proven five-stage model and a disciplined process for executing it. Digital transformation is more important than ever now that we're in the Fourth Industrial Revolution, where the lines between the physical, digital, and biological worlds are becoming ever more blurred. But fully 70 percent of digital transformations...
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Harmony is sublime in music but deadly to innovation. The only way to create new, hybrid solutions is to clash. Innovation happens when we bring people with contrasting perspectives and complementary areas of expertise together in one room. We innovate best with people who challenge us, not people who agree with us. It sounds like a recipe for chaos and confusion. But in The Innovation Code, Jeff DeGraff, dubbed the "Dean of Innovation," and Staney...
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This short book crystalizes key ideas on how to create a lasting business and personal legacy. Worldwide, there is a growing interest on how to uncover one's true purpose in life and legacy. It is a subject that crosses the minds of everyone regardless of geographic location, gender, age, or occupation. Using fictional, but highly plausible stories, this short book crystalizes key ideas on how to create a lasting business and personal legacy. With...
10) Glimpses of a Changing Scenery: How to Use Leadership, Science & Productivity Strategies to Win the
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Leadership, today, can be used both as a framework of thought and as a tool for bringing desired and intended changes to a personal and professional level. These changes, made intentionally on a personal and professional level, can propagate results and outputs in the areas of personal development, relationships, business, communities, policies, politics, etc. Considering the present situation, with all the problems a modern person has to cope with,...
11) Deep Purpose
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A distinguished Harvard Business School professor explains why the serious pursuit of purpose can greatly enhance performance and social impact, and shows leaders how they might go deep on purpose and engineer a fundamental mindset shift in how they lead.
Too many companies today deploy purpose as a promotional vehicle to makes themselves feel virtuous and to look good to the outside world. Some have only foggy ideas about what a purpose is and conflate...
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Positive leaders are able to dramatically expand their peoplesand their owncapacity for excellence. And they accomplish this without enormous expenditures or huge heroic gestures. Here leading scholarsincluding Adam Grant, author of the bestselling Give and Take; positive organizational scholarship movement cofounders Kim Cameron and Robert Quinn; and thirteen moredescribe how this is being done at companies such as Wells Fargo, Ford, Kelly Services,...
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Vision or Visionary, amazing the difference in just a few letters, but what a difference it is and one we explore in The Visionary Brand.
What are the Foundational Principles found in Visionary brands, and what is the formula for long-term success?
Just because you have a Vision does not mean you are a Visionary, this is the Paradox faced by many brands. How does one brand lose its premium status while others thrive from generation to generation?...
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Ageless Entrepreneur offers a new perspective on the barriers to entry that young people face today in starting their careers as well as valuable insights into the possibilities for seniors, who all too often are being forced out of the work force when they can least afford it. Entrepreneurial guru Sam Macleod leads an improbable group of would be entrepreneurs into new challenges and unexpected alliances that revitalize their future. Spearheading...
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The success of digital transformation is heavily dependent of the human capability of managing change and the company's effort in the implementation of new tools, way of working, culture, and leadership. The role of leaders that understand how to motivate and lead a digital organization has become a vital success factor.
This book starts with eight straightforward leadership principals for managing and empowering your team successfully in a digital...
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This book discusses the attributes of inclusive business by engaging people (customers and stakeholders) in creating social and customer values and enhancing business growth among customer-centric companies.
Corporate policy and implications of the inclusiveness in businesses on social development constitute the core discussion in this book. Inclusivity concepts and arguments are endorsed by case studies across the developing economies. Philosophy...
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The accelerating pace of technological development combined with the massive challenges that humankind faces make ethics ever more important. If we do not stop to think about what is fundamentally important and act accordingly, then we might find ourselves in a world that we do not wish for.
Being an ethical company is fast becoming a business advantage but soon it will be a hygiene factor. I.e., you will not be rewarded for being an ethical company,...
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"As a transformation guru, Nick Jankel's ideas are as relevant to the newest startup as they are to the oldest public institution." Head of White House Office Of Social Innovation; Special Advisor to President Obama
Now Lead The Change is a tour de force that brings together, in one volume, the essential science, wisdom, and tools for becoming a truly transformational leader-from one of the world's preeminent theorists and teachers.
Our world is...
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Une nouvelle méthode de management basée sur le métier de guide en haute montagne!
Faire émerger de nouvelles méthodes de leaderships, changer de modèle managérial... Face à des attentes nouvelles, les injonctions à revoir les pratiques entrepreneuriales sont nombreuses. Mais quel modèle suivre? Comment penser et implémenter concrètement ces changements?
Fort de son expérience en haute montagne et comme dirigeant, Blaise Agresti propose...
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