From smart to wise : acting and leading with wisdom / Prasad Kaipa, Navi Radjou.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kaipa, Prasad, 1955-

Contributor:

Radjou, Navi.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Leadership.

Wisdom.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (273 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, 2013.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

A fresh and timely approach to nurturing wise, resilient, and flexible leadership in a world of growing complexity Leaders tend to obstinately stick to the leadership style that brought them most success in the past, usually one of two extreme styles: functional leadership that focuses on operational excellence or smart leadership that focuses on growth. When a leader's focus is too functional, the organization becomes introverted and can focus too much on bottom-line profitability while missing out on top-line growth opportunities. But when leaders focus too much on smart leadership,

Contents:

Wise leaders wanted

Shift your perspective: connect to your noble purpose

Be aware of your action orientation: act authentically and appropriately

Gain role clarity: lead from any position

Clarify your decision logic: decide with discernment

Develop flexible fortitude: know when to hold and when to fold

Discover drivers of your motivation: act with enlightened self interest

Cocreate a field of wise leadership: find your wisdom logic.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher;.

ISBN:

9781118331859

1118331850

9781299402294

1299402291

9781118334072

1118334078

OCLC:

833767134