{"product_id":"speed-how-leaders-accelerate-successful-execution-9781259837388","title":"Speed: How Leaders Accelerate Successful Execution","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): John H. Zenger\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: McGraw-Hill Education\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Leadership\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the Back Cover\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"With the relentlessly increasing pace of change, speed and agility have become organizational survival skills. \u003cem\u003eSpeed\u003c\/em\u003e is a terrific book with a wealth of practical advice on how to 'lead with speed' without diluting executional excellence.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--Michael A. Peel, \u003c\/strong\u003eChief Human Resources Officer, Yale University \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Zenger and Folkman have done it again. In \u003cem\u003eSpeed\u003c\/em\u003e, they acknowledge the benefit of leading at a faster pace--but they make it clear that fast is not the same as \u003cem\u003efrantic\u003c\/em\u003e. Speed must be accompanied by accuracy or all bets are off. Backed by extensive research, the book shows how the most successful leaders achieve an optimum balance of both fast pace and effective execution. A great read!\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--Ken Blanchard\u003c\/strong\u003e, coauthor of \u003cem\u003eThe New One Minute Manager(R)\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eCollaboration Begins with You\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Making decisions quickly is one thing, making the right decisions is another - only\u003cem\u003e Speed\u003c\/em\u003e shows you how to do both. Remarkable new tools from the acclaimed Zenger-Folkman team!\" \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--Marshall Goldsmith\u003c\/strong\u003e - Author of the #1 \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestseller - \u003cem\u003eTriggers.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"For an organization to succeed in today's world it needs to move quickly. However, organizations cannot be fast with leaders who move slowly. For those who aspire to increase their leadership speed, this book provides simple, powerful solutions.\" \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--Frances R. Hesselbein, \u003c\/strong\u003e President \u0026amp; CEO, The Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute, and former CEO of Girl Scouts of America\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"In today's radically shifting environment, speed differentiates. It is no longer enough for leaders to have a great plan, if they can't move fast; it's worthless. In such a context, leaders must notice trends early, respond swiftly and iterate quickly. This book demonstrates how the most effective leaders are those who can move fast and execute well.\" \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--Michael J. Arena\u003c\/strong\u003e, Chief Talent and Development Officer, General Motors Corporation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Wow. The authors found a competency that few have talked about, but that is crucial for today's leaders. Opening this book is like unwrapping a gift box--there is a real prize inside.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--Beverly Kaye\u003c\/strong\u003e, Founder, Career Systems International, and coauthor of \u003cem\u003eLove 'Em or Lose 'Em: Getting Good People to Stay\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eHelp Them Grow or Watch Them Go: Career Conversations Employees Want\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A fun, interesting read that leads with data. It dispels the common myth that speed and quality are mutually exclusive and shows it can be both. Indeed, the most effective leaders have figured this out!\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--Craig Helmen\u003c\/strong\u003e, SPHR, Assistant Vice President, Organization Effectiveness and Leadership Development, Allianz\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Speed is another terrific example of how Joe Folkman and Jack Zenger look at real world data in the leadership space, dissect core behaviors that make leaders more effective, and then provide practical ways to execute. It's not enough that they have provided decades of thought leadership, they are still in the thick of it...bringing simple yet substantive insight to help leaders be better in the modern workplace. Speed is a must for any leader who wants to raise the bar.\" \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--Joe Garbus, \u003c\/strong\u003e Vice-President, Talent and Leadership, \u003cem\u003eCelgene Corporation\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Wow, they did it again. Jack and Joe use their unique research based approach to demonstrate the clear link between leadership speed and the benefits to individuals, teams and organizations. It's clear to me that in our environment of a continuously increasing pace of change, having equally speedy leaders in our companies will be a critical success factor.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--Pablo Riera Táboas\u003c\/strong\u003e, CEO Grupo P\u0026amp;A, CDO Galifornia Foundation, Spain\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"McGraw-Hill Education","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45123087007895,"sku":"9781259837388","price":2786.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781259837388.webp?v=1767144275","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/speed-how-leaders-accelerate-successful-execution-9781259837388","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}