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The mindset of success, from good management to great leadership, Jo Owen

eng

Includes bibliographical references and index

index present

non fiction

The mindset of success

Jo Owen

from good management to great leadership

"This book outlines what separates good managers from great managers. Drawing on psychological research, interviews and key examples, Jo Owen identifies seven key mindsets that highlight the consistent, predictable thought behavior patterns that every great manager employs, and shows how it is possible to go from 70 percent efficiency to 95 percent effectiveness.The Mindset of Success provides a clearly structured set of tools to assist managers in unlocking their full potential"--, Provided by publisher

Machine generated contents note: Introduction: everyday heroes and the seven mindsets of success 01 High aspirations: dare to dream -- High aspirations: what they are, and what they are not -- What blocks us from having high aspirations? -- How to develop and deploy high aspirations -- Summary -- Notes02 Courage: dare to act -- The nature of risk -- How to build your courage mindset -- Summary -- Notes03 Resilience: stay the course -- Dealing with adversity: the example of POWs -- The leader's guide to dealing with setbacks and adversity -- Building resilience for the long haul -- Building resilience for the long haul: the dangerous dead ends -- Effective ways to build resilience for the long haul -- Summary -- Notes04 Positive: believe in better -- Live longer, live better -- Why positive leadership works -- How you can build and use your positive mindset -- Summary -- Notes05 Accountability: control your destiny -- Three mindsets: accountable, corporate and victim -- The beliefs of the accountability mindset -- Develop your accountability mindset -- Summary -- Notes06 Collaborative mindset: succeed through others -- Build your influence across the organization -- Build your team -- Maintain and grow your team -- Be a partner, not a child -- Summary -- Notes07 Growth: adapt to thrive -- Why a growth mindset is important -- What stops us growing: the prisons of our mind -- Building your growth mindset -- Summary -- Notes08 The dark side: beware the demons -- The ruthless leader -- The sociopath as leader -- The demons of the seven mindsets of success -- Summary -- NotesConclusion: return to the bright side - enjoy your journey

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