Accountability: The Key to Driving a High-Performance Culture
Autor Greg Bustinen Limba Engleză Hardback – 16 mar 2014
Top business consultant and speaker Greg Bustin has dedicated a career to working with CEOs and the leadership teams of companies on this crucial topic. Over the last five years, he has interviewed and surveyed more than 3,200 executives around the world--from such admired companies as Marriott, Container Store, Ernst & Young, Sony, Herman Miller, Nucor, and Southwest Airlines--to understand how high-performing corporations successfully create and sustain a culture of purpose, trust, and fulfillment. Along the way, Bustin developed a set of leadership tools that will increase accountability and drive success for any type of organization.
Accountability will transform the way you manage, maintain, and motivate yourself, your team, and, ultimately, your workforce. As a business leader's guide to the best practices to turn longterm vision into reality, it introduces the Seven Pillars of Accountability and shows how each pillar is a crucial part of effective leadership
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Specificații
ISBN-10: 0071831371
Pagini: 320
Dimensiuni: 160 x 236 x 28 mm
Greutate: 0.6 kg
Editura: McGraw Hill Education
Colecția McGraw-Hill
Locul publicării:United States
Cuprins
PREFACE xi
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xv
INTRODUCTION xvii
ACCOUNTABILITY STARTS WITH PURPOSE 1
LEARNING FROM WINNERS 13
THE SEVEN PILLARS OF ACCOUNTABILITY 35
CHARACTER COUNTS 47
GALVANIZING YOUR TEAM 73
GREEN AND GROWING 109
WHAT YOUR BEST EMPLOYEES WANT 141
INSTILLING A SENSE OF URGENCY 169
WALKING THE TALK 199
CHANGE PRACTICES, NOT PRINCIPLES 225
APPENDIX 259
NOTES 277
INDEX 283
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ADVANCE PRAISE FOR ACCOUNTABILITY:
"Great leaders understand that talented people thrive in a culture where accountability is a support system for success. What makes this book different is that Greg Bustin connects the intellectual component of accountability to the heart and soul of an organization. If you're looking for new ways to drive accountability and improve individual and organizational performance, read this book." -- Daniel Pink, New York Times bestselling author of Drive and To Sell Is Human
"Powerful. Greg Bustin demonstrates with example after example that a culture where accountability is embraced and not feared gives savvy leaders a secret weapon." -- Bill Cobb, President and Chief Executive Officer, H&R Block
"Greg Bustin introduces a new approach to accountability that can be a game-changer for leaders. As a CEO and a Vistage Chair, he is an authority on accountability, and his book is packed with new ideas, powerful exercises, and proven practices to improve performance." -- Leon Shapiro, Chief Executive Officer, Vistage International
"Greg Bustin's insights and examples from leaders of the world's most admired companies on the topic of accountability are a treasure trove of best practices to help you and your team consistently deliver on your brand promise." -- Ashley Sheetz, Chief Marketing Officer, GameStop
"Accountability is one of the most important mindsets in leadership. Greg Bustin understands it and shows how to translate his understanding into action." --Mike Rawlings, Mayor, City of Dallas; former President of Pizza Hut
"Greg Bustin's thoughtful insights and real-world examples will equip leaders to achieve new levels of success. I'm a better leader for having read this book." -- Mark W. Sc hortman, Chairman, Coca-Cola Bottlers Sales & Services, LLC
Notă biografică
GREG BUSTIN is a business and leadershipconsultant, an international speaker, and a Master Chair for Vistage International, the world's largest CEO membership organization. He writes a monthly bulletin sent to more than 5,000 executives globally and regularly speaks at events in the United States, Canada, Australia, and the UK. His perspective on leadership has appeared in the Wall Street Journal, Barron's, the Dallas Morning News, and other major publications.
Descriere
Accountability is one of the biggest challenges business leaders face, but it can also be one of the most important factors leading to success. This groundbreaking book explains why and how.
Top business consultant and speaker Greg Bustin has dedicated a career to working with CEOs and the leadership teams of companies on this crucial topic. Over the last five years, he has interviewed and surveyed more than 3,200 executives around the world--from such admired companies as Marriott, Container Store, Ernst & Young, Sony, Herman Miller, Nucor, and Southwest Airlines--to understand how high-performing corporations successfully create and sustain a culture of purpose, trust, and fulfillment. Along the way, Bustin developed a set of leadership tools that will increase accountability and drive success for any type of organization.
Accountability will transform the way you manage, maintain, and motivate yourself, your team, and, ultimately, your workforce. As a business leader's guide to the best practices to turn longterm vision into reality, it introduces the Seven Pillars of Accountability and shows how each pillar is a crucial part of effective leadership