{"product_id":"the-futureproof-workplace-9781119287575","title":"The FutureProof Workplace","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFace the future on the crest of the wave while the rest are pulled under\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Future-Proof Workplace\u003c\/i\u003e is a survival guide for the new realities of business. The future is no longer some far-off destination; it is here, right now, and already changing the way we work. Historically, the sea-changes have advanced humanity and inspired us to reach even further; from the Dark Ages to the Age of Enlightenment, from agrarian to industrial societiesand today is no different. But only those who are ready for the changes will come out thriving. This book highlights the changes already taking place around us: the transition from skills to knowledge, the neuroscience approach to leadership and motivation, galloping technical advances, and more. Whether you''re a CEO, a leader or manager, or just trying to survive the chaos, this invaluable guide is your wake-up callthe future is now. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe new forces emerging must be understood \u003ci\u003enow\u003c\/i\u003e if your organization is to succeed. This bo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword Marshall Goldsmith xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1 Surviving and Thriving in Turbulence 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eToday, Not Tomorrow 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWaves of Change 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDigitization and Change 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging Demographics 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlobalization Is Now 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShock and Awe 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSix Factors of Change 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLooking Ahead 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Future Happened Yesterday 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2 Leadership: Leading the Future 21\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn Old Brand of Leadership 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSelf-Focused Leadership 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGreed 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Consequences 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTwenty-First-Century Leadership 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Privilege of Leadership 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePersonal Values Create Company Values 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDefining Values 31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLeaders with Heart 32\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Decision to Lead 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFuture-Proof Your Company 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFuture-Proof Your Career 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3 Culture: The Key for Innovation and Speed 41\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat’s the Difference? 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCulture and the Customer 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Evolution of Culture 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding Culture 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFast-Forward Culture 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Values and Culture Connection 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBringing Culture to Light 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow Do You Create a Culture That Hums? 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHard Choices 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLeading a Future-Proof Culture 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFuture-Proof Your Company 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFuture-Proof Your Career 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4 Purpose: Navigating Turbulent Waters 61\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMission and Vision 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat Are We Building? 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePurpose 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePurpose Is Inspiring 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Power of Purpose 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePurpose and People 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBanking on Purpose 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFuture-Proof Your Company 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFuture-Proof Your Career 76\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5 Relationships: Our Connected Future 77\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Tale of Two Parts: Morag’s Story 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRelationship with Work 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWork in the Future-Past 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCareer Lattice 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRelationship with Employer 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRelationship with Colleagues 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRelationship with Cultures 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRelationship with the Community 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRelationship with Our Network 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBalancing Is No Act 96\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFuture-Proof Your Company 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFuture-Proof Your Career 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6 Diversity and Inclusion: Future Inclusion 101\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSea Change 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Facts about Women 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStereotyping Is Personal 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhen Bias Seems Pragmatic 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBrain Science, Bias, and Diversity 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStereotyping and Personal Beliefs 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVicious Cycles 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBias in the Mirror 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRewiring Inclusion 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTaking Action 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFuture-Proof Your Company 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFuture-Proof Your Career 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7 Technology: Resistance Is Futile 119\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTechnology the Disrupter and Enabler 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eData Is Big 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGenuine Intelligence 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUploading into Society 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat’s Your Response Time? 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFuture Workforce 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging Identities 132\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEverything Is Connected and Transparent 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePersonal Impact 136\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eYour Reality 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCatching the Wave 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFuture-Proof Your Company 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFuture-Proof Your Career 142\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8 Learning: Curious Learners 143\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Hare and the Tortoise 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWelcome to the Nano-Degree 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCuriosity in the Driver’s Seat 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroducing the “T” Learner 150\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSoft Skills Finally Take Center Stage 152\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCollecting Credentials Instead of Certificates 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAre You Learning Agile? 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModernizing Talent Management 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Old Days of Too Young 156\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWe Can’t Afford a Training Budget 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLearning Is a Contact Sport 158\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBuild a Learning Culture 158\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Global Learning Mind-Set 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContent Curation and Knowledge Management 162\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThrow Out the HR Rule Book 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerformance Management Becomes the Performance Moment 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRewrite the Training Policies 166\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWe All Want to Learn 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFuture-Proof Your Company 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFuture-Proof Your Career 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 9 Workspace: The Future-Proof Workspace 171\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTime to Take Back the Key to the Executive Washroom 172\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDown with the Cubicle Farm 172\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt Takes More than a Ping-Pong Table 174\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom Water Coolers to Watering Holes 175\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnytime, Anywhere 176\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom Corporate Campus to Community Campus 178\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDesigning for Wellness 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSocial and Environmental Responsibility 180\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat Can You Transform Today? 180\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFuture-Proof Your Company 182\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFuture-Proof Your Career 183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 10 Future-Proof Workplace: Waves of Change 185\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Human Wave 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLeading the Future 188\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCulture Determines Innovation and Speed 190\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNavigating with Purpose 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOur Relational Future 192\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFuture Inclusion 192\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eResistance Is Futile—Technology 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCurious Learners 194\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Future-Proof Workspace 194\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWork Matters 195\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTidal Waves 196\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOverwhelmed? 198\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Future 198\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFollow Our Three Es 199\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes 201\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWelcome to the Future of Work 207\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Authors 209\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlso by the Authors 211\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 217\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49407028756823,"sku":"9781119287575","price":18.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781119287575.jpg?v=1730497927","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-futureproof-workplace-9781119287575","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}