Leadership Intelligence Beyond the Basics: Solutions for Maximizing Your Brilliance as a Leader - Valerie D. W. James - Bog

How do successful leaders sustain their competitive advantage in the high-stakes, fast-paced work environments of today? They stay committed to stretching their knowledge and skills Beyond the Basics. This is our new context: a fast-paced global economy in which industry norms are constantly in flux and dependent on a variety of factors-from rapidly changing technology, to an increasingly diverse global workforce, to complex workplace dynamics and a much smaller guarantee of job stability. These conditions require today's leaders to expand beyond the status quo. Leadership Intelligence Beyond the Basics will teach you how to stretch outside of the traditional approach to leadership and design your own unique and effective brand as a leader. In this way, you'll maximize your brilliance, make yourself indispensable, and lead your team and organization to solutions that go way Beyond the Basics. We know our time-honored models of leadership are outdated, but it can be overwhelming to come up with new paradigms to replace them. Leadership Intelligence Beyond the Basics provides those paradigms. The book includes ready-to-use tools, assessments, tips, and techniques to help you widen your sphere of influence; foster a culture of engagement, collaboration, and excellence; and create an engaged, productive work environment for all your team members. This straightforward guide to designing an effective personal leadership brand in the ever-changing circumstances of today will ensure that "an ordinary day at work can become an extraordinary day at work(TM)"-for you and everyone touched by your leadership.