The Transparent Leader (1)
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Rating | : | 4.11 (694 Votes) |
Asin | : | B003E35ZXM |
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Number of Pages | : | 151 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-12-13 |
Language | : | English |
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K. Taylor said Great mentor and teacher. I've had the pleasure of knowing Steve for several years now and his writings are equally as impressive and educational as the conversations that I enjoy with him are. When I had the opportunity to learn personally from Steve, I was able to explore the ideas behind Good Sense, Good Character, and Goodwill - all of which I've tried to carry with me on a daily basis. Steph's ability to learn those teachings and convert them into her daily acts illustrates the importance behind these three principles and how they are so effective in cultivating leaders we follow and emulate. I was flattered to b. For the 30 year old Type-A leader Salisbury Steve's book is a wonderful read for every type-A female around the age of 30 looking to create impact in business. Direct and to the point, the stories of Steph and Lou are clear yet touching. Steve hits on the struggles associated with over-achieving personalities and provides many resourceful methods for young executives to work on inner conflict through a wide range of stories. I've never worked on my "sailboat analogy" but hope to take this concept to the office and see how this exercise will help me focus on my strengths more clearly. I would also recommend this book to all female entre
The Transparent Leader is a story about how simple it can be to improve your leadership style by learning to listen to, trust, and open up truthfully to those around you at every level. Steve Gladis knows that honest and open communication between people is the key to successful working relationships. Read this book and be a better leader! --Ken Blanchard, co-author of The One Minute Manager®
Dr. Dr. Gladis serves as an executive coach for the Darden Business School s Executive MBA program. A former FBI agent, U.S. . Marine Corps officer, and combat veteran, he is a committed civic leader and serves on a variety of boards of directors. Steve Gladis is the president and CEO of Steve Gladis Communications, an executive development firm focused on helping leaders
At the same time, she learns Lou’s personal story, which helps her fully appreciate his wisdom.. Fortunately, Steph meets Lou Donaldson, a public relations CEO near the end of his career, at a local gym where she works out daily. Lou acts as a friend, informal coach, and mentor as he guides Steph through the complicated business ecosystem in which she finds herself. Written as a business leadership fable, The Transparent Leader is the story of a smart emerging leader, Stephanie Marcus, as she navigates the challenging world of business. Throughout the story, Steph learns about clear leadership communication as she also adapts and changes and becomes a more transparent—clear and open—leader