Anticipate : the art of leading by looking ahead /: the art of leading by looking ahead. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Rob-Jan de Jong.
• Other Names: De Jong, Rob-Jan
• Contents: Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Unraveling the Mystery; The Vision Thing; Context Sensitivity; Short-Termism; Long-Term Language; The Battle; Part 1: Visionary Content; Chapter 1: The Groundwork; Your Personal Vision; Vision 101; Transformational Leadership; The Alpe d'HuZes; Core Ingredients; Logos, Ethos, and Pathos; The Dark Side; Chapter 2: Tapping Into Your Imagination; Rejuvenated Restaurants; N.N. Living in a Permanent Present; The Image of the Future; Alice in Wonderland; Schemas, Assumptions, and Frames; Two-Faced Friends; Eternal Truths. The Grand IllusionCognitive Dissonance; Neural Networks; Breaking the Frame; That's Funny; Lateral Thinking; WWGD; Blue Ocean; Part 2: Visionary Practices; Chapter 3: Developing Your Visionary Capacity; Visionary Shoes; Made, Not Born; Contained Emergence; A Development Framework; Seeing Things Early; Connecting the Dots; 2x2; Followers; Trend Hoppers; Historians, or Cynics; The Visionary; Deepening the Framework; Narcissistic Distraction; Chapter 4: Seeing Things Early; Reducing Thoughtlessness; Signal and Noise; The Theory of the Car Crash; Market Transitions; Toys in the Boardroom. The Priming PhenomenonFuturePriming; FutureFacts; More Manifestations; The Four Golden Rules; Food for Thought; Missing Traffic Signs; Rubber Hits the Road; Creativity Ignited; Chapter 5: Connecting the Dots; June 12, 2005; A Belgian Tale; Black Swan?; The Tunnel Vision; Irrationality Rules; Frame Blindness; Overconfidence; The Mysterious Guru; Creating Memories of the Future; Shell's Awakening; The Fall of Fortis; Groupthink; So What?; Brilliant or Foolish?; Responsible Visionary Leadership; Part 3: Visionary Self; Chapter 6: Your Visionary Self; On Becoming a Visionary Leader; You! Utzon's MasterpieceJumping Off the Eiffel Tower; Passion and Authenticity; Discovery Mode; Covey, Stories, and Pearls; Mediating Reality; Danone's Ecosystem; Chapter 7: Mindful Behavior; Solar Roadways; Mindfulnesslessness; Foolish Consistency; Mindfulness, Take Two; Curiosity; Powerful Questions; Conversation Surprise; Working Your Swing; Recategorizing Practices; New Information Practices; Multiple View Practices; Part 4: Visionary Communication; Chapter 8: Igniting Your Followers; Hygiene Factors; Gettysburg Address; The Power of Language; Workhorse Verbs; Notions of Loss. A Picture Is Worth a Thousand WordsMemorable Metaphors; Actionable Analogies; Let Me Tell You a Story . . .; Data with a Soul; Jobs & Pausch; Visionary Checklist; Appendix A: Strategic Questionnaire; Appendix B: Values List; Appendix C: 25 Visionary Development Practices; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; About the Author; Free Sample Chapter from Leading at The Edge by Dennis N.T. Perkins, with Margaret P. Holtman and Jillian B. Murphy.
• Publisher Details: New York : American Management Association
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 658.4/092; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Leadership; Leadership; Creative ability in business; Strategic planning; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industrial Management; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Management; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Management Science; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Organizational Behavior; Creative ability in business; Leadership; Strategic planning; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / General; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Motivational; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780814449080; 0814449085
• Related ISBNs: 9780814449073; 0814449077
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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