The Innovative Leader: How to Inspire Your Team and Drive Creativity - Softcover

Sloane, Paul

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0749450010 ISBN 13: 9780749450014

Publisher: Kogan page, 2007

Synopsis

<p>"Good business leaders create a vision, articulate the vision, passionately own the vision, and relentlessly drive it to completion." Jack Welch, former CEO, GE</p><p>The Innovative Leader stresses the importance of innovation and creativity in modern business to help organizations secure competitive advantage over rivals. It shows how to apply the methods described to the individual, to others and to the organization.</p><p>Author Paul Sloane demonstrates the importance of setting out your vision clearly and emphasizes the need for continual evaluation of the process. Numerous international examples illustrate how organizations such as Virgin, Body Shop, WPP and 3M have benefited from this approach, encouraging excellence and entrepreneurship through setting challenging goals to keep employees motivated and engaged.</p>

About this title

About the Author

<b>Paul Sloane</b> is an experienced speaker, course leader and facilitator. A recognised authority on innovation and creative speaking, he speaks and gives workshops to leading corporations around the world. He is also the best-selling author of <i><b>How to Be a Brilliant Thinker</b>, </i><i><b>The Innovative Leader</b>, </i><i><b>The Leader's Guide to Lateral Thinking Skills</b> </i>and editor of <i><b>A Guide to Open Innovation and Crowdsourcing</b></i>, all published by Kogan Page.

Edition details

• Publisher: Kogan page
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0749450010
• ISBN 13: 9780749450014
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 208