Description
Book SynopsisA major shift is stirring in the corporate world today.
Leaders at all levels are feeling a sense of restlessness, with many questioning the value of what they do and why they do it. Intuitively they already know there is a different way to operate - to show up, honour their values, build trust and positively influence othersand now finally here is a road map that shows them how, from the inside out!
The Restless Executive is a modern fable from an author with over 25 years corporate experience, which includes coachingtop international business leaders. This story reveals how aligning personal values with leadership style can transform performance and job satisfaction, and cure the restlessness so many of today's professionals are experiencing.
Are you leading aligned to your values? Or are you restless in a role where you're overworked, frustrated and pulled in all directions? The Restless Executiveoffers an alternative to being condit
Trade Review
“An excellent book, worthy of space on your bookshelf or Kindle. It is a good read, informative and packed with resources” (HR magazine, November 2015)
Table of ContentsIntroduction ix
Part 1: The Disconnect 1
1 A Moment of Realization 3
2 Hitting Crisis Point 15
3 A Long Lunch 31
4 Will You Go There? 55
Part 2: The Discovery 61
5 Values Discovery 63
6 Defining Your Values 87
7 The Power of the Priority Order 95
8 Using Values with Conscious Intent 113
Part 3: The Transformation 141
9 Shared Values and Courageous Conversations 143
10 Conscious Choices and Expressing Your Truth 163
11 Goals, Intentions and Visions 183
Part 4: Leading in the New World 201
12 Energy for Evolution 203
13 Staying on the Path 219
From Restless Executive to Courageous Leader 227
Epilogue 229
An Invitation For You – The Leader 233
More Resources 235
Making a Positive Difference in the World 237
About the Author 239
Acknowledgements 243