No fear of failure : real stories of how leaders deal with risk and change / Gary Burnison.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Burnison, Gary, 1961-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Leadership.

Risk management.

Organizational change.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (210 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

Real stories of how leaders deal with risk and change

Place of Publication:

San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, 2011.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Candid conversations with top leaders around the world on how they approached pitvotal moments in their careers No Fear of Failure offers insightful, candid conversations with some of the world's top leaders in business, politics, education, and philanthropy-each giving a first-person account of how they approached crucial, career defining moments. Gary Burnison, CEO of Korn/Ferry International, the world's largest executive recruiting firm, sits down one-on-one with a highly select and elite corps, and together they openly discuss how they handled (often very publicly) war, economic

Contents:

NO FEAR of FAILURE: Real Stories of How Leaders Deal with RISK AND CHANGE; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION: LEADING THE WAY; 1 MICHAEL BLOOMBERG: EMPOWER; 2 ELI BROAD: COMPETITOR; 3 INDRA NOOYI: PURPOSE; 4 VICENTE FOX: HUMILITY; 5 LIEUTENANT GENERAL FRANKLIN L. ''BUSTER'' HAGENBECK: COMPASSION; 6 COACH JOHN MCKISSICK: BUILDING TEAMS; 7 CARLOS SLIM: ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT; 8 LIU CHUANZHI: PERSEVERANCE; 9 DANIEL VASELLA: SELF-AWARENESS; 10 DREW GILPIN FAUST: CATALYST; 11 OLLI-PEKKA KALLASVUO: COURAGE; 12 ANNE MULCAHY: RESILIENCE; EPILOGUE: LEARNING AND LEADING; NOTES; ABOUT THE AUTHOR

INDEX

Notes:

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786613052582

9781118023068

1118023064

9781283052580

128305258X

9781118023044

1118023048

OCLC:

713010171