Book description
Leadership Agility
is the master competency needed for sustained success in today's
complex, fast-paced business environment. Richly illustrated with
stories based on original research and decades of work with clients,
this groundbreaking book identifies five levels that leaders move
through in developing their agility. Significantly, only 10% have
mastered the level of agility needed for consistent effectiveness in our
turbulent era of global competition. Written in an engaging,
down-to-earth style, this book not only provides a map that guides
readers in identifying their current level of agility. It also provides
practical advice and concrete examples that show managers and leadership
development professionals how they can bring greater agility to the
initiatives they take every day. Bill Joiner & Stephen Josephs
are world-renowned consultants and executive coaches whose clients
include Aetna, Corning, Dell, EMC, IBM, Hewlett-Packard, MIT, Sun
Microsystems, Sunoco, and Travelers. They are partners in ChangeWise, a
leadership and organization development firm with offices in Boston and
San Francisco. Bill Joiner is an adjunct faculty member at the Winston
Center for Leadership and Ethics at Boston College, and received his
doctorate from Harvard University. Stephen Josephs is a master coach
with degrees from the University of Massachusetts, Harvard University,
Antioch College, and Clark University.
