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Flying Without a Net: Turn Fear of Change into Fuel for Success
Thomas J. Delong
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Description for Flying Without a Net: Turn Fear of Change into Fuel for Success
Hardback. Confronted by omnipresent threats of job loss and change, even the brightest among us are anxious. This book explains how to draw strength from vulnerability. Packed with practical advice and inspiring stories, it is suitable for leaders seeking to thrive in this Age of Anxiety. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 26. Weight in Grams: 504.
Named one of 100 Leadership & Success Books to Read in a Lifetime by Amazon Editors Confronted by omnipresent threats of job loss and change, even the brightest among us are anxious. In response, we're hunkering down, blocking ourselves from new challenges. This response hurts us and our organizations, but we fear making ourselves even more vulnerable by committing mistakes while learning something new. In Flying Without a Net, Thomas DeLong explains how to draw strength from vulnerability. First, understand the forces that escalate anxiety in high achievers and the unproductive behaviors you turn to for relief. Then ... Read more
Named one of 100 Leadership & Success Books to Read in a Lifetime by Amazon Editors Confronted by omnipresent threats of job loss and change, even the brightest among us are anxious. In response, we're hunkering down, blocking ourselves from new challenges. This response hurts us and our organizations, but we fear making ourselves even more vulnerable by committing mistakes while learning something new. In Flying Without a Net, Thomas DeLong explains how to draw strength from vulnerability. First, understand the forces that escalate anxiety in high achievers and the unproductive behaviors you turn to for relief. Then ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Harvard Business Review Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781422162293
SKU
V9781422162293
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Ref
99-15
About Thomas J. Delong
Thomas DeLong is the Philip J. Stomberg Professor of Management Practice in the Organizational Behavior area at the Harvard Business School. His research focuses on the challenges facing individuals and organizations in the process of change.
Reviews for Flying Without a Net: Turn Fear of Change into Fuel for Success
"Summing Up: Recommended"
CHOICE "If you have these types of personalities in your organization, or are one yourself, DeLong's book will be enormously helpful."
HR Professional magazine "As part leadership training and part psychology text, Flying Without a Net takes on the often-overlooked soft side of the leadership vortex, and DeLong's timing could not be better."
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CHOICE "If you have these types of personalities in your organization, or are one yourself, DeLong's book will be enormously helpful."
HR Professional magazine "As part leadership training and part psychology text, Flying Without a Net takes on the often-overlooked soft side of the leadership vortex, and DeLong's timing could not be better."
Korn ... Read more