The Mission Always Wins: Quit Appeasing Stakeholders
Language: English
Published by InterVarsity Press, 2024
Series: Book 2 of 4 - Practicing Change
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In a world where change is the only constant, leadership demands courage and clarity. Every organization faces pivotal moments that can either blur their vision or strengthen their resolve. Through insightful storytelling, engaging illustrations, and practical exercises, Bolsinger helps you cut through the noise to hone in on what truly matters--your mission. The Mission Always Wins isn't just about theory; it's packed with real-life case studies and actionable advice, so you can foster alignment and purpose within your team. The Mission Always Wins is your go-to guide for learning to navigate the choppy waters of organizational change with precision and purpose. Why The Mission Always Wins Matters Clarify Your Purpose: Gain wisdom on articulating your organization's true mission to unite and inspire your team. Learn from Experience: Tap into the expertise of Tod Bolsinger, whose guidance steers you through the complexities of leadership. Engage with Insight: Enjoy brief, colorful chapters that entertain while they enlighten, making learning both fun and impactful. Reflect and Act: Engage with exercises to apply what you've learned, sparking meaningful discussions and strategies within your team. Are you ready to align your team with a mission that matters? The Mission Always Wins will help you to lead with clarity and conviction in times of change.…
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- Title
- The Mission Always Wins: Quit Appeasing Stakeholders
- Author
- Tod Bolsinger
- Publisher
- InterVarsity Press
- Publication year
- 2024
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1514008688
- ISBN 13
- 9781514008683
- Illustrator
- Demel, Mark
- Series
- Book 2 of 4: Practicing Change
Change requires tough decisions. But when the focus is blurred, how can we stay on track? It's time to further the mission-not the boss, not the team, not the stakeholders. In this volume in the Practicing Change Series, Tod Bolsinger guides us through naming competing values and realigning the driving purpose with missional clarity.
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About the Author
Tod Bolsinger is the founder and principal at AE Sloan Leadership Inc., the executive director of the DePree Center Church Leadership Institute, and associate professor of leadership formation at Fuller Seminary. He is the author of Canoeing the Mountains and Tempered Resilience. Tod and his wife, Beth, split their time between Pasadena, California, and Ketchum, Idaho.
Marty Linsky is a professor at the Harvard University Kennedy School of Government and a co-founder with Ronald A. Heifetz of Cambridge Leadership Associates. He has published extensively on leadership, management, politics, and education.
Mark Demel brings ideas to life through pictures and creative communication. He has spent more than a decade using his artistic skills in the non-profit sector.
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