Author : Kerry Bunker
Release : 2010-04-12
Genre : Business & Economics
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 215/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Leading Through Transitions by : Kerry Bunker

Download or read book Leading Through Transitions written by Kerry Bunker. This book was released on 2010-04-12. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: mastering the human side of change Leaders are constantly challenged with the daunting task ofmanaging ongoing change and transition. Not only do they need tocope with the structural side (creating a vision, reorganizing, andrestructuring), but they are also on the front lines of the peoplepart of change (grieving, letting go, building hope, andlearning). The Leading Through Transitions workshop and accompanyingParticipant Workbook provide you with the important information andtools needed to develop the key leadership skills that are socritical while facing unrelenting change. As a participant in this dynamic one-day workshop, you will beintroduced to the Authentic Leadership Paradox Wheel, and you willbegin exploring the dynamic tension between six pairs of seeminglyparadoxical leadership attributes: Being tough while simultaneously expressing appropriateempathy Catalyzing change while understanding transition Expressing a sense of urgency while retaining the capacity forrealistic patience Being self-reliant yet trusting others Radiating both optimism and realism Capitalizing on strengths while fostering the capacity to goagainst the grain Once you strike a balance with these behaviors, you can achieveauthenticity and trust. The maintenance of trust is the coreingredient required to lead others through difficult times. The Leading Through Transitions workshop is based on soundresearch, solid frameworks, and practical resources. It is designedto help you assess your individual and organizational patterns ofleadership behavior. During the workshop, you will be given thetools to evaluate what's working, what's not working, and what'smissing. This grounded, real world learning experience will giveyou the confidence to meet the demands of both managing thebusiness and leading your people.