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How to build a culture of high performance within your organization The U.S. military in general, and its many elite organizations in particular, possesses a culture of high performance.

Table of Contents

Preface vii

Acknowledgments xi

Chapter 1 The Military Response to a Complex World: The New Value of Effective Execution 1

Chapter 2 Basic Training: Indoctrinating Your People with Values and Skills 13

Chapter 3 Team Alignment: Connecting the Troops with the Leader’s Intent 37

Chapter 4 Mission Preparation: Moving from Strategy toward Accountable Actions 63

Chapter 5 Battle Rhythm: On Track, On Target, and On Time 89

Chapter 6 Continuous Improvement: The Debrief Imperative 119

Chapter 7 Leadership on Purpose: Developing Teams and Leaders from Day One 143

Chapter 8 The Courage to Execute: A Smart Bias toward the Right Action 163

Appendix: Mission Checklists 171

Bibliography 179

Index 183

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      Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 18/03/2014
      ISBN13: 9781118790090, 978-1118790090
      ISBN10: 111879009X

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      How to build a culture of high performance within your organization The U.S. military in general, and its many elite organizations in particular, possesses a culture of high performance.

      Table of Contents

      Preface vii

      Acknowledgments xi

      Chapter 1 The Military Response to a Complex World: The New Value of Effective Execution 1

      Chapter 2 Basic Training: Indoctrinating Your People with Values and Skills 13

      Chapter 3 Team Alignment: Connecting the Troops with the Leader’s Intent 37

      Chapter 4 Mission Preparation: Moving from Strategy toward Accountable Actions 63

      Chapter 5 Battle Rhythm: On Track, On Target, and On Time 89

      Chapter 6 Continuous Improvement: The Debrief Imperative 119

      Chapter 7 Leadership on Purpose: Developing Teams and Leaders from Day One 143

      Chapter 8 The Courage to Execute: A Smart Bias toward the Right Action 163

      Appendix: Mission Checklists 171

      Bibliography 179

      Index 183

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