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Still Standing : What It Takes to Thrive and Innovate in a Messy World.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Tan, Cherry Rose.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Organizational resilience.
Leadership.
Business enterprises--Technological innovations.
Business enterprises.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (285 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2024.
Summary:
"In a world of disruption and uncertainty, Still Standing: What It Takes to Thrive and Innovate in a Messy World by Cherry Rose Tan emerges as a beacon of resilience, offering the essential strategies for navigating the pressures of building and leading our organizations into the future. Drawing on her vast experience as a veteran entrepreneur, speaker, and advisor, #REALTALK founder Cherry Rose Tan provides a roadmap for cultivating the mindset, heartset, and skillset necessary for enduring success. Her impact on the mental health movement within the tech industry has been nothing short of revolutionary, helping leaders come to grips with the real stress and pressures associated with their daily work."-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Introduction
Foreword
Chapter 1 Why #REALTALK?
The Dark Night of the Soul
My Why
For Founders, by Founders
The Lone Wolf
The Glimpse of #REALTALK
The Second Pandemic
Chapter 2 Brave New World
A Necessary Condition of Leadership
Attribute Substitution
Availability Heuristic
Hindsight Bias
The Game of Innovation
What We Can Learn from Venture Capital
The Urgent Need for Realness
The Rise of Microcommunities
A World that Works for Humanity
The Call to Courage
Understanding the Three Conversations
Part I The First Conversation
Chapter 3 Stability
Why Stability Matters
The Biggest Mistake You Can Make
Creating Stability in the Journey
#REALTALK Leadership
Questions to Create Stability
What Is Really Happening?
What Is a small Step I Can Take?
What Structure Can I Create?
Internal Exercise: Wheel of Life
External Exercise: Needs and Nourishments
Preparing to Sprint
Chapter 4 Integrity
A Fragile Society
The Tragedy of Tony Hsieh
The Importance of Listening
The Business Value of Listening
From Listening to Speaking
Internal Exercise: Listening from Empty
External Exercise: Spoken vs. Unspoken
Letting Go of Being Right
Chapter 5 Workability
A Game of Risk
How We Self-Sabotage
The World of Workability
Problem vs. Story
Responsibility vs. Avoidance
Complete vs. Incomplete
The Standards you Hold
Knowing When to Leave
Internal Exercise: Radical Prioritization
External Exercise: Taking Responsibility
When Things Work
Part II The Second Conversation
Chapter 6 Awareness
Being the Strongest
The Willingness to Feel
What #REALTALK with you Is All About
Why Awareness Matters
A Cautionary Tale About Burnout.
The Power of Labeling
Internal Exercise: The Color Palette
External Exercise: How are you Really Doing?
Answering the Call
Chapter 7 Compassion
The World of Emotions
Our Relationship with Shame
Acknowledging Men's Mental Health
The Cycles of Disempowerment
From Dramatic to Empowering
Building Your Emotional Stamina
Internal Exercise: Hell Yes or No
External Exercise: Holding Space
The Clearing
Chapter 8 Forgiveness
The World of Resentment
The Relationship between Anger and Sadness
What is Forgiveness?
How Reconciliation Unlocks Performance
Internal Exercise: Release Ceremony
Example: I Release
External Exercise: I Forgive
The Space for Community
Part III The Third Conversation
Chapter 9 Identity
From Leader to Author
The Unraveling
Why Identity Matters
How Identity Affects Communication
What is Intersectionality?
Creating Trauma-Informed Spaces
Internal Exercise: The Stories We Carry
External Exercise: What They Say
Moving Toward the Greater Good
Chapter 10 Reclamation
The Collective Illusion
Quiet Quitting
Change Rage
From Anger to Reclamation
Financial Inclusion
Food Security
Housing Affordability
How I Discovered Reclamation
The Missing Piece
How Reclamation Transforms Us
Internal Exercise: The Othered Self
External Exercise: Your People
Holding the Line
Chapter 11 Sovereignty
The Age of Mistrust
The Unworkable Workplace
Sovereignty in Practice
Resilient, Smart Design
Your Circle of Teachers
A Frank Conversation on Access and Power
Internal Exercise: North Star
External Exercise: Calling Forward
Moving Forward, Together
Chapter 12 Being the Bridge
A World with #REALTALK
A Culture of Collective Ownership
Who
When
Why
The Impact that Lives
Chapter Summaries.
#REALTALK with Me
#REALTALK with You
#REALTALK with Us
What's Next?
Work with Me
Download the Discussion Guide
Start with One Conversation
Acknowledgments
About the Author
References
Index
EULA.
Notes:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
9781394279043
1394279043
9781394279036
1394279035
OCLC:
1461037146

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