The practice of adaptive leadership : tools and tactics for changing your organization and the world / Ronald Heifetz, Alexander Grashow, Marty Linsky.

"The Practice of Adaptive Leadership will help you think more clearly and execute better in a constantly shifting environment. It offers a comprehensive and systematic approach to candidly assessing the situation and yourself, and then taking action. Its wisdom and advice are drawn from the exp...

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Main Author: Heifetz, Ronald A. 1951-
Other Authors: Grashow, Alexander., Linsky, Martin.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston, Mass. : Harvard Business Press, [2009]
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Table of Contents:
  • Part One. Introduction: purpose and possibility
  • How to use this book
  • The theory behind the practice
  • Before you begin
  • Part Two. Diagnose the system
  • Diagnose the adaptive challenge
  • Diagnose the political landscape
  • Qualities of an adaptive organization
  • Part Three. Mobilize the system
  • Make interpretations
  • Design effective interventions
  • Act politically
  • - Orchestrate conflict
  • Build an adaptive culture
  • Part Four. See yourself as a system
  • See yourself as a system
  • Identify your loyalties
  • Know your tuning
  • Broaden your bandwidth
  • Understand your roles
  • Articulate your purposes
  • Part Five. Deploy yourself
  • Stay connected to your purposes
  • Engage courageously
  • Inspire people
  • Run experiments
  • Thrive.