The Mind of the Leader: How to Lead Yourself, Your People, and Your Organization for Extraordinary Results

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Transformative leadership through mindfulness and compassion.

If you're grappling with what it means to be a leader in today's complex corporate environment, "The Mind of the Leader" could shine a light on the path forward. With its evidence-based approach blending mindfulness, selflessness, and compassion, it challenges conventional leadership models. It's not another 'quick-fix' leadership book; it presents a profound shift that begins with the leader's inner development and radiates outward, ideally reshaping their approach to engaging and inspiring their team.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

The Mind of the Leader: How to Lead Yourself, Your People, and Your Organization for Extraordinary Results

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ISBN: 9781633693425
Date of Publication: 2018-03-13
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Business, Personal Development
Goodreads rating: 3.92
(rated by 688 readers)

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Most leaders think they're effective at motivating their employees, but study after study shows that employees are more disengaged and uninspired than ever. The solution lies not in more management training or fun off-sites but in looking within--into the mind of the leader. Based on their years-long research and practice, Rasmus Hougaard and Jacqueline Carter, of the Potential Project, have conclusively found that three qualities stand out as being foundational for leaders today: mindfulness, selflessness, and compassion--what they call the MSC Leadership Mind, the ideal mind of the leader. Mindfulness addresses the distractedness that kills our focus, stunts our productivity, and makes us action-addicted multitaskers. Selflessness addresses the general lack of fulfillment in work life by helping us--and the people we lead--find true happiness and meaning. And compassion addresses today's social disintegration by enhancing true human connections, followership, and engagement. While some think these traits are innate, Hougaard and Carter, together with hundreds of their associates working with thousands of leaders around the world, have developed a system to help leaders of all kinds learn and cultivate the MSC Leadership Mind. By addressing their own needs first, then those of their people, and finally the culture of their organization, every leader can learn to embody what makes for great leadership in today's challenging organizational environment. Based on surveys of more than
 

Transformative leadership through mindfulness and compassion.

If you're grappling with what it means to be a leader in today's complex corporate environment, "The Mind of the Leader" could shine a light on the path forward. With its evidence-based approach blending mindfulness, selflessness, and compassion, it challenges conventional leadership models. It's not another 'quick-fix' leadership book; it presents a profound shift that begins with the leader's inner development and radiates outward, ideally reshaping their approach to engaging and inspiring their team.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.