The Pragmatic Optimist: Six Proven Strategies for Leading During a Crisis

Monehin, Daniel

ISBN 10: 1738652920 / ISBN 13: 9781738652921

Published by Seventy9 West Books, 2022

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Pragmatic Optimist: Six Proven Strategies for Leading During a Crisis
• Publisher: Seventy9 West Books
• Publication Date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1738652920
• ISBN 13: 9781738652921
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Based on extensive multi-year empirical research, The Pragmatic Optimist addresses what it takes to be a leading light in the darkest hours of a business or economic crisis.

Using real-world case studies, you will discover how to avoid the common cognitive and behavioral traps to which all leaders are most susceptible in the heat of a crisis.

Finally, you will acquire the necessary insights to develop pragmatic optimism-a winning hybrid mindset-and practice its six results-oriented strategies for success even under extreme conditions.

About the Author

Dr. Daniel Monehin is a leadership keynote speaker and adjunct professor who uniquely combines his real-life multinational executive experience with a rigorous foundation in academic research. He was most recently a global executive in digital technology, with over 30 years of experience across multiple industries, including S&P 100 and Fortune 500 companies. Daniel earned his Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) degree from the University of Manchester, U.K. His 5-year doctorate research in organizational leadership focused on leadership in turbulent times. He received a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from Queen's University, Canada. He is a U.S. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and a Fellow of the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (FCPA, FCMA).He holds certifications in the Marshall Goldsmith Stakeholder Centered Coaching(R) and the Hogan Assessments(R), a global science-based personality assessment with a high level of predictive validity.Daniel is a Member of the Board of Directors at American Express Bank of Canada and Chair of the Board's Conduct Review Committee. He resides in Toronto, Canada, and travels globally for speaking engagements.