Book : Lead From The Future How To Turn Visionary Thinking..

-Titulo Original : Lead From The Future How To Turn Visionary Thinking Into Breakthrough Growth

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Harvard Business Review Press

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Gold Medal Winner for Best Leadership Book in the 2021 Axiom Business Book AwardsNamed one of the Top Ten Technology Books Of 2020 - ForbesNamed one of the 10 Best New Business Books of 2020 by Inc. magazineJohnson and Suskewicz have raised a battle cry for the kind of leadership we need in these uncertain times. -- Sandi Peterson, Member, Board of Directors, MicrosoftWe all know a visionary leader when we see one. Theyre bold and prophetic and at the same time pragmatic. They dont just promote change--they drive it, while inspiring and mobilizing others to do the same. Visionaries like Steve Jobs and Jeff Bezos possess a host of innate qualities that make them extraordinary, but what truly sets them apart is their ability to turn vision into action.In Lead from the Future, Innosights Mark W. Johnson and Josh Suskewicz introduce a new way of thinking and managing, called future-back, that enables any manager to become a practical visionary. Addressing the many barriers to change that exist in established organizations, they present a systematic approach to overcoming them that includes:The principles and mind-set that allow leadership teams to look beyond typical short-term planning horizonsA method for turning emerging challenges into the growth opportunities that can define an organizations futureA step-by-step approach for translating a vision into a strategic plan that teams can align around and commit toWays to ensure that visionary thinking becomes a repeatable organizational capabilityAs practical as it is inspiring, Lead from the Future is the guide you and your team need to develop a vision and translate it into transformative growth. Review Gold Medal Winner for Best Leadership Book of 2021 - Axiom Business Book AwardsNamed one of the Top Ten Technology Books Of 2020 - ForbesNamed one of the 10 Best New Business Books of 2020 - Inc. magazine6 Business Books You Need to Read to Level Up - Success magazineThe book is both a philosophical treatise on managing in a world filled with ambiguity and a practical step-by-step guide for what strategic planning should be. - CHOICE, the publication of the American Library AssociationAdvance Praise for Lead from the Future:A powerful manifesto for long-view thinking, Lead from the Future offers step-by-step guidance for leadership teams that want to let go of the past and seize a new future. I recommend it wholeheartedly to any manager who wants to become a visionary leader. -- Scott Cook, cofounder and Chairman of the Executive Committee, Intuit; Member of the Board, Procter & Gamble and eBayLead from the Future shares invaluable examples of future-back thinkers and companies that have exhibited long-term focus, sustained investments, and life-changing innovations. The book provides actionable insights and operating models to challenge your leadership teams to create a better tomorrow. -- Wendell P. Weeks, Chairman and CEO, CorningNot only does it make a powerful case for the need for long-term vision, Lead from the Future gives leaders the tools they need to set a new course for their organizations and navigate toward a better future. -- Admiral James Stavridis, U.S. Navy (Ret.), former Supreme Allied Commander, NATO; Operating Executive, The Carlyle GroupEffective leadership today is about building an environment in which people are willing and able to cocreate a better future. Lead from the Future explains why that can be so difficult in large organizations--and it shows how barriers to breakthrough innovation can be overcome. -- Linda Hill, Wallace Brett Donham Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School; coauthor, Collective GeniusThe next decade will be far too noisy for conventional present-forward strategies. Leaders must look back from the future but act now. Johnson and Suskewicz show us how to discover the present value of future-back thinking. -- Bob Johansen, Distinguished Fellow, I