Leadership 2.0 - Hardcover

Bradberry, Travis; Greaves, Jean

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0974320692 ISBN 13: 9780974320694

Publisher: TalentSmart, 2012

Synopsis

Sharing discoveries from a groundbreaking study that separated the leadership skills that get results from those that are inconsequential or harmful, Leadership 2.0  introduces a new paradigm of leadership.

In today’s fast-paced world of competitive workplaces and turbulent economic conditions, each of us is searching for effective tools that can help us adapt and strike out ahead of the pack.

Leadership 2.0  delivers a step-by-step program for increasing 22 core and adaptive leadership skills. Core leadership skills (those that get people into leadership positions) will increase your impact, and adaptive leadership skills (those that set great leaders apart) will make you into the leader you’ve always wanted to be.

A passcode provides online access to the self-assessment edition of the bestselling 360° Refined™ leadership test. 360° Refined™ will show you where your leadership skills stand today and what you can do to begin maximizing them immediately. Your test results will:

• Reveal your scores for all 22 core and adaptive leadership skills.
• Reveal the specific behaviors responsible for your scores.
• Pinpoint which of the book’s 100+ leadership strategies will increase your leadership skills the most.

About this title

About the Author

Dr. Travis Bradberry and Dr. Jean Greaves are the award-winning authors of the #1 best selling book, Emotional Intelligence 2.0, and the cofounders of TalentSmart® — a consultancy that serves more than 75% of Fortune 500 companies and is the world’s leading provider of emotional intelligence tests and training.

Their bestselling books have been translated into 28 languages and are available in more than 150 countries. They have written for, or been covered by, Newsweek, BusinessWeek, Fortune, Forbes, Fast Company, Inc., USA Today, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, and The Harvard Business Review.

From the Back Cover

In today’s fast-paced world of competitive workplaces and turbulent economic conditions, each of us is searching for effective tools that can help us adapt and strike out ahead of the pack.

Sharing discoveries from a groundbreaking study that separated the leadership skills that get results from those that are inconsequential or harmful, Leadership 2.0 introduces a new paradigm of leadership.

Leadership 2.0 delivers a step-by-step program for increasing 22 core and adaptive leadership skills. Core leadership skills (those that get people into leadership positions) will sharpen your saw, and adaptive leadership skills (those that set great leaders apart) will make you into the leader you’ve always wanted to be.

A passcode provides online access to the self-assessment edition of the 360° Refined™ leadership test. 360° Refined™ will show you where your leadership skills stand today and what you can do to begin maximizing them immediately.

Your test results will:
-- Reveal your scores for all 22 core and adaptive leadership skills.
-- Reveal the specific behaviors responsible for your scores.
-- Pinpoint which of the book’s 100+ leadership strategies will increase your leadership skills the most.

The book’s smooth narrative style turns rigorous research into memorable examples and practical strategies that any leader can use to his or her advantage.

Leadership 2.0 will change how you see leadership--and yourself--forever.

From the Inside Flap

In today's fast-paced world of competitive workplaces and turbulent economic conditions, each of us is searching for effective tools that can help us adapt and strike out ahead of the pack.

Sharing discoveries from a groundbreaking study that separated the leadership skills that get results from those that are inconsequential or harmful, Leadership 2.0 introduces a new paradigm of leadership.

Leadership 2.0 delivers a step-by-step program for increasing 22 core and adaptive leadership skills. Core leadership skills (those that get people into leadership positions) will sharpen your saw, and adaptive leadership skills (those that set great leaders apart) will make you into the leader you've always wanted to be.

A passcode provides online access to the self-assessment edition of the 360° Refined(TM) leadership test. 360° Refined(TM) will show you where your leadership skills stand today and what you can do to begin maximizing them immediately.

Your test results will:
-- Reveal your scores for all 22 core and adaptive leadership skills.
-- Reveal the specific behaviors responsible for your scores.
-- Pinpoint which of the book's 100+ leadership strategies will increase your leadership skills the most.

The book's smooth narrative style turns rigorous research into memorable examples and practical strategies that any leader can use to his or her advantage.

Leadership 2.0 will change how you see leadership--and yourself--forever.

Edition details

• Publisher: TalentSmart
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0974320692
• ISBN 13: 9780974320694
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 272