Pivot Points: Five Decisions Every Successful Leader Must Make
- ISBN-10
- 1118893956
- ISBN-13
- 9781118893951
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 256
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-05-27
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons
- Author
- Julia Tang Peters
Description
A Roadmap for Transforming Ambition into Achievement In the sea of thrown-together, stereotypical leadership advice,Julia Tang Peters’ Pivot Points stands out like abeacon. This book is not the result of trite 10-step recipes orunstudied observations. Instead, its source is in-depth researchconducted among some of the country’s most effectiveleaders. Intimate interviews and broad survey data reveal that theleaders who stand out are the ones who fearlessly face thedecisions that characterize career turning points. Amazingly, thepeople who break through barriers to transform industriesencounter—and effectively confront—the same fivecritical decisions. In Pivot Points, you’ll read howfive inspiring and approachable leaders made the choices thatcemented their legacies. Pivot Points is a unique opportunity to learn from theleaders you should learn from—authentic,independent-minded people with a genuine desire to help othersunderstand how to lead. Tools developed from their candid accountswill help you measure and assess your own career trajectory. With aself-diagnostic questionnaire based on the book’s uniqueframework, you’ll be able to identify warning signs ofstagnation and sustain the passion to achieve. Gain practicalinsights from this valuable aid for professional development ofhigh achievers in every career stage. Pivotal decisions can turn an ordinary career into anextraordinary journey to success. The journey is a highlyindividual one, and Pivot Points will inspire and guide youin the processes of finding your own path to exceptional results.Take a rare look into the process of shifting from the science ofmanagement to the art of leadership, and let this one-of-a-kindbook propel you toward achieving your best self.
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