From The One Minute Manager® to Raving Fans, Ken Blanchard’s books have helped millions of people unleash the power and potential of everyone around them. For 40 years, The Ken Blanchard Companies has helped thousands of organizations become more people oriented, customer centered, performance driven, and socially responsible.
Now, in this fully updated third edition of Leading at a Higher Level, Blanchard and his colleagues bring together all they’ve learned about world-class leadership, including brand new chapters on building a high-trust workplace, collaborating for high performance, driving success through mentoring, and leading at the organizational level. You’ll discover how to create targets and visions based on the “quadruple bottom line” and make sure people know who you are, where you’re going, and the values that will guide your journey.
Leading at a Higher Level presents the definitive discussion about using SLII®–the most widely used leadership model in the world–to lead yourself, individuals, teams, and entire organizations. More important, you’ll learn how to dig deep within, discover the personal “leadership point of view” all great leaders possess, and apply it throughout your entire life. This book will guide you, inspire you, provoke you, and be your touchstone. Discover how to...
- Go beyond the short term and zero in on the right target and vision
- Eliminate the gap between your company’s stated values and actual behavior
- Deliver legendary, maniacal customer service and earn raving fans
- Truly empower your people and unleash their incredible potential
- Create a coaching culture that boosts performance at every level
- Ground your leadership in humility and focus on the greater good
Leading at a Higher Level is for everyone who wants to become a better leader in any company, any organization, any area of life.
"Translates decades of research and 40 years of global experience into simple, practical, powerful strategies to equip leaders at every level to build organizations that produce bottom-line results."
~ Jim Irvine, Vice President of Human Resources, Nissan North America
Details:
Category: Managing organizations
ISBN-13: 978-0134857534
Publisher: Pearson/FT Press
Publication date: 2018
Edition description: Revised and updated
Pages: 416
Product dimensions: 6.4 x 1.5 x 9.3 inches
Also available in audio and e-reader formats
Ken Blanchard, one of the most influential leadership experts in the world, is the coauthor of the iconic bestseller, The One Minute Manager, and more than 65 other books whose combined sales total more than 22 million copies. His groundbreaking works have been translated into more than 47 languages and in 2005 he was inducted into Amazon’s Hall of Fame as one of the top 25 bestselling authors of all time. He is also the cofounder with his wife, Margie, of The Ken Blanchard Companies® , an international management training and consulting firm in San Diego, California.