Abundance Leaders Creating Energy, Joy, and Productivity in an Unsettled World

This book, authored by Laura Freebairn-Smith, explores the concept of 'Abundance Leadership' and its application in creating energy, joy, and productivity within organizations. Drawing from her extensive experience in organizational development and consulting, Freebairn-Smith presents a fr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Freebairn-Smith, Laura (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated 2023.
Edición:1st ed
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Section I Abundance Leadership
  • Chapter 1 My Journey to Abundance Leadership
  • Chapter 2 How Abundance Leaders Think
  • Looking for Explanations
  • Optimism
  • Three Other Fields That Inform Abundance Leadership
  • Chapter 3 Four Meta-Competencies
  • Visioning for the Greater Good
  • Hamdi Ulukaya, Chobani
  • Ed Bastian, Delta Airlines
  • Whitney Wolfe Herd, Bumble
  • Maria Eitel, Nike Foundation and Girl Effect
  • Jacinda Ardern, Prime Minister of New Zealand
  • Warren Buffett
  • Visibility
  • Self-Awareness
  • Managing Well
  • Section II Organizational Health and Abundance Leadership
  • Chapter 4 Improving Your Organization's Health
  • Chapter 5 Macrolevers
  • Charrettes
  • What Is a Charrette?
  • A Charrette at OPG
  • Four-Day Workweek
  • Workspace Design
  • Managing by Circadian Rhythm
  • Possible Guidelines for Creating a Circadian-Friendly Work Environment
  • Key Insights from the Data from Discussions with Staff Members
  • Results
  • Chapter 6 Microlevers: Small Tools for Big Change
  • The Gong
  • The Annual Donation: Collective Competition for the Greater Good
  • Public Agenda: Speak Up and Get Heard
  • Community Wall: Life Outside of Work
  • Snow Globes and Collective Memory
  • Facilitation Rotation
  • Dream List: Imagining Our Ideal World
  • Tips and Activities for Microlevers
  • Section III The How-to Manual
  • Chapter 7 Visioning
  • Visioning
  • Behavior: Has a Compelling Vision That They Are Able to Communicate and on Which They Build Their Organization
  • Behaviors: (1) Builds on the Past but Is Not Constrained by It and (2) Thinks in the Long Term and the Big Picture
  • Behavior: Exudes and Conveys Energy and Hope for Good Outcomes
  • Behavior: Focuses on the Bottom Line-Is Financially Savvy
  • Creativity.
  • Behavior: Seeks Creative and Alternative Ways of Solving Problems
  • Behavior: Has High Technical Expertise
  • Behavior: Has High Cognitive Intelligence
  • Chapter 8 Visibility
  • Tips and Activities for Visibility
  • Chapter 9 Self-Awareness
  • Reflection and Affect
  • Behavior: Seeks Out the Opinion and Energy of Others When Appropriate
  • Behavior: Is Rarely Ruffled and Keeps an Even Tone and Affect in Most Situations
  • Behavior: Manages Their Time Well
  • Interpersonal Adeptness
  • Behaviors: (1) Demonstrates Empathy and Compassion for Others and (2) Gives Their Attention and Kindness Without Effort
  • Behavior: Addressed Conflict
  • Morality
  • Behaviors: (1) Has a Strong Moral Compass That Is Evident in Their Language and Actions and (2) Is Trustworthy
  • Ego Control
  • Tips and Activities for Ego Control
  • Chapter 10 Managing Well
  • Team Building
  • Behaviors: (1) Looks for Opportunities to Build Teams and (2) Understands and Articulates the Role Others Play in the Success of the Team
  • Behavior: Delegates
  • Behavior: Guides and Challenges Employees So That They Develop
  • Communication
  • Behavior: Proactively Shares as Much Information as Possible
  • Behavior: Seeks Out Feedback and Receives It with Openness
  • Willingly Learns from Mistakes
  • Protection
  • Behaviors: (1) Protects Staff Members from Abusive Conditions and (2) Seeks Out Resources and Is Able to Gain Resources for Their Staff Members
  • Behavior: Maintains Healthy Organizational and Psychological Boundaries for Themselves and Their Team
  • Decision-Making
  • Behaviors: (1) Is Decisive and (2) Does Not Make Inappropriately Dictatorial Decisions
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix A Additional Resources
  • Appendix B Organizational Development Bibliography
  • Consulting
  • Diversity and Gender
  • Evolutionary Biology
  • General Organizational Development
  • Leadership.
  • Managing Change
  • Miscellaneous
  • Poetry
  • Psychology of the Individual
  • Statistics, Data, and Analysis
  • Strategic Planning
  • Systems Thinking
  • Team Building and Group Facilitation
  • References
  • Acknowledgments
  • About the Author
  • Index
  • EULA.