11 Practical Steps for Living Leadership XXL: Implement these practical steps, and you will reduce conflict, work through procrastination, build better relationships, and more. *After paying for the item you will receive a download link via email.*
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While Leadership XXL is a quick read, it is packed full of practical and detailed information–a Manual that should be kept at all Leaders’ fingertips. This ebook is not only Basic Training for up and coming leaders, but is insightful and valuable for the mature Leader.
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Here is what some have been saying about Leadership XXL:
In a world where every minute matters, I know whether I will find a book impactful or not by what I read in the first pages. “Live It, Lead It – Leadership XXL” grabs the reader with powerful insight right from page 1 and takes the reader on a succinct, poignant exploration of the key elements that leaders in the 21st century must understand in order to lead and serve effectively. While there are many great books on leadership available, Patti Blackstaffe assembles the essential ideas that leaders need to be cognizant of and presents them in a style that is engaging, refreshing and easy to retain. Whether the reader is seeking new insight into the world of leadership or is a seasoned veteran who appreciates a strong refresher, “Live It, Lead It – Leadership XXL” is an excellent read and one that should be required reading for all leaders. Given that we are all leaders in one form or another, the insights presented in this book take our abilities to lead and to serve to a higher level, making the challenge of leadership an easier and more rewarding one.
Harry Tucker – Wall Street strategy advisor, author, speaker
Leadership XXL: 11 Practical Steps to Extra Extra Large Leadership
WHAT.
What is Leadership XXL: 11 Practical Steps to Extra Extra Large Leadership. It’s the latest book prepared and written by Patti Blackstaffe, founder of Strategic Sense.
It is imminently readable. Practical tips learned from real-world experiences demand imminently readable writing styles.
It is practical*. She shares some of what she’s learned that works for leaders. Her library of practical tips, if you will, is collected from her years leading organizations big and small, global and local.
16 pages of common challenges faced today by leaders. Those leaders can be executives of global corporate giants with hundreds of thousands of employees or leaders of a yet-to-be recognized powerhouse of 1.
11 practical steps to address and conquer those challenge. The number is practical. Each step is practical, by itself or with others.
SO WHAT
Practical means doable. Doable in today’s world means…immediately. And doable in business means the ROI is immediately recognizable, easy to measure and imminently achievable. Today, in fact.
Patti’s steps can be taken today. You can start seeing the ROI…tomorrow. Today, maybe. Definitely tomorrow. Not big T Tomorrow, like it is somewhere off in the distance, with Scarlett O’Hara and Tara, but little t tomorrow. Today is Thursday. Take a step with Patti. You can see the ROI tomorrow, Friday. Maybe, today.
Anyone, everyone, can find 3-4-5 tips they can practice today. And become a stronger, better, more effective leader. And these tips become habits. Now you have plan, a workbook, a reminder if you will that will see you through to become that Extra Extra Large Leader in your life, your community, your business.
My first steps are in handling conflict. I am direct, candid, abrupt. I trust my judgment, I am judgmental and I am impatient. Those are strengths. But they offer challenges when faced with a conflict. Patti offers 3 ways to approach a situation of conflict calmly. I can do those today.
NOW WHAT
Now buy it. Then read it.
Then take one or two of those steps.Then give a copy or three to a friend or three.
Talk about your experiences. Tell Patti about them. Tell others.
We all are leaders in this time of change and disruption. Old institutions and their procedures are no longer effective for us. That presents a tremendous opportunity for each of us to rise to be Extra Extra Large Leaders. We just have to take the steps today. And then see the ROI tomorrow.
DISCLAIMER: Patti and I are friends. I admire what Patti brings to the field of leadership and branding, customer service and employee engagement. Patti has been a guest on my radio show. You can listen here. (You should). She gave me an advance copy of the book, free. That’s what friends do. And as her friend, I rave about her work and what it can do for you. That’s what friends do, too.
* Practical, –adjective • inclined toward or fitted for actual work or useful activities:
• engaged or experienced in actual practice or work:
• mindful of the results, usefulness, advantages or disadvantages, etc., of action or procedure.Zane Safrit
