{"product_id":"9783110795929","title":"Antidote to the Crisis of Leadership : Opportunity in Complexity","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLonglisted for the CMI Management Publication of the Year 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinalist in the Leadership - Think Differently category of the Goody Business Book Awards 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLeadership is in crisis. Scandals are commonplace, only 20% of employees claim they trust their leaders, two in three think politicians are only motivated by self-interest, three-quarters of firms say they don't have the leadership bench that they need today, and major societal problems are not being resolved. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn the context of this scenario, this book answers two important questions: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat skills do you need to be successful as a leader today that are different from those required previously? \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow can you develop these differentiating skills and mindsets? \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe antidote to the crisis of leadership lies in four attributes: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eAspire: Make clear personal choices of what purpose to pursue, what values to resolutely promote and which stakeholder interests to represent. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eAlly: Form mutually respectful, supportive relationships with others within and beyond the organisation. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eAdapt: Navigate through turbulence, flexing the enterprise and flowing resources to the priority issues. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eAccelerate: Continually learn to remain relevant and heighten impact. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAntidote to the Crisis of Leadership\u003c\/em\u003e is replete with quotes, vignettes and encouragement contributed by over 50 leaders from a broad variety of backgrounds, sectors, and countries. Each chapter includes commentary, draws on the most relevant theory and reference texts and concludes with suggested exercises to increase your impact.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStephen Wyatt is Professor (of Practice) in Leadership \u0026amp; Strategy at the University of Bath. He is also founding partner of Corporate Rebirth, a consultancy supporting management and leadership teams transform for and thrive in the 4\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e Industrial Revolution. Previously he was Regional Managing Partner at the Monitor Group (Monitor Deloitte) and a partner in the Leadership Consultancy practice of Heidrick \u0026amp; Struggles. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInsightful and thought provoking, Antidote is a treasury of concepts and illustrative examples by a management veteran with a proven track record of business growth, financial impact and people development. A truly actionable reading for leaders who have the desire to make something happen in a world of complexity and instabilities. --\u003cstrong\u003eAlessandro Bogliolo\u003c\/strong\u003e, former CEO, Tiffany \u0026amp; Co. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProfessor Wyatt shares insights and advice as well as a strong nudge that we should all be striving to make tomorrow better for everyone. The book is enriched with comments from leaders globally, representing a wide variety of entities; private and public, government and commercial, charity, public service, education and military. A fascinating and thought-provoking message. --\u003cstrong\u003eJohn Vamvakitis\u003c\/strong\u003e, Managing Director, Google for Education \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSteve's work always provokes new insights and deep reflections, and Antidote is no different. I am always amazed by his ability to explain a complex issue like the evolving role of leadership in present times, in a simple and pragmatic way. In these times when that pause every leader needs is elusive, this book is a must read to connect with who you are and how you can expand and sustain your impact. --\u003cstrong\u003eAtul Khosla\u003c\/strong\u003e, Founder, Leadership et` Humanite` LLC, Chicago, USA \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThose who have the courage and ability to step forward to lead during these 'decisive years for humanity and the planet' will find a great deal of inspiration and wisdom in this book. Steve Wyatt has expertly curated and reflected on his own experiences and those of others to craft a guide for the leaders we need now. I highly recommend reading it. --\u003cstrong\u003eSarah Gillard\u003c\/strong\u003e, CEO of A Blueprint for Better Business\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"De Gruyter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48857428492523,"sku":"00000_00000_00000_00000","price":45.27,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/4484\/5803\/files\/9783110795929-1.jpg?v=1781719096","url":"https:\/\/kinokuniya.com.sg\/products\/9783110795929","provider":"Books Kinokuniya Singapore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}