Leading With Trust Is Like Sailing Downwind - Hardcover

Robert T. Whipple

9781930771314: Leading With Trust Is Like Sailing Downwind

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1930771312 ISBN 13: 9781930771314

Publisher: Executive Excellence Publishing, 2009

Too many leaders believe they must embody nearly superhuman characteristics and endure excruciating stress to be successful. They do not understand the true essence of leadership. By focusing on building an environment of trust, leaders can be highly effective even though they may not look the part, have a Ph.D., or display the perfection of Mary Poppins. This book debunks the conventional wisdom on the characteristics of exceptional leadership and demonstrates a simple and more effective path to greatness. After reading this book. You will no longer worry about being perfect in your actions or decisions. You will finally be free to relax and enjoy the incredible ride downwind that is available to all leaders who understand how to do it right. Why fight the wind when it is possible to align the world such that your destination is in the direction the wind of trust is already blowing?

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About the Author:

Robert T. Whipple, CEO of LeaderGrow, Inc., has a passion for growing leaders in organizations of all sizes and types. He speaks and writes primarily about the issue of trust: how to get it and how to maintain it. This is his third book on the topic of leading with trust. Most leaders in the world understand the importance of trust and sincerely wish to achieve it. Many leaders consistently do things that take them in the opposite direction. Mr. Whipple s gift is helping leaders understand that the formula for success is simple rather than complicated. His speaking and working with groups over several years has earned him the title of The Trust Ambassador.

Review:

An exceptional ambassador of trust, Robert Whipple helps build great leaders. Leading With Trust Is Like Sailing Downwind highlights the simple but profound truth that trust is the driving force behind good leadership, and an invaluable performance multiplier for organizations. Whipple expertly empowers you to build a winning crew and puts the tiller in your hand. Well done! --Stephen Covey

Great leaders know that trusting relationships are the cornerstone of a successful organization. In Leading With Trust is Like Sailing Downwind, Robert Whipple focuses on the importance of creating and building trust within your company more critical than ever in today s turbulent business climate. Read this book today and you ll be applying it tomorrow. --Ken Blanchard

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