{"product_id":"through-shifts-and-shocks-lessons-from-the-front-line-of-technology-and-change-paperback-softback-9781394293506","title":"Through Shifts and Shocks; Lessons from the Front Line of Technology and Change (Paperback \/ softback) 9781394293506","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThrough Shifts and Shocks\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eLessons from the Front Line of Technology and Change\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'A must-read, sharing inspired insights into what it takes to be a great leader of people and organisations, from one of the best’ —David Thodey AO\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eSteve Vamos (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781394293506, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 19 December 2024\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e256 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.6 x 15.2 x 2.3 cm, 0.318 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFINALIST in MANAGEMENT AND HR at the Australian Business Book Awards\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLearn what matters most in leading your team through change\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhen change is constant and accelerating, our success depends on embracing its potential for growth. Global executive Steve Vamos reveals how powerhouse tech companies like Xero, Microsoft, Apple and IBM thrive by enabling change, creativity and innovation. Inside, you’ll find practical tools and a playbook that will help you manage disruption and successfully align your people and resources with your goals.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom industry challenges to the AI revolution, \u003ci\u003eThrough Shifts and Shocks\u003c\/i\u003e shares a pathway that leaders and teams can follow to navigate change and perform better together. As a leader, you need to understand how to balance \u003ci\u003ebeing\u003c\/i\u003e (who you are as a leader) and \u003ci\u003edoing\u003c\/i\u003e (how you lead through words and actions). \u003ci\u003eThrough Shifts and Shocks\u003c\/i\u003e shares crucial leadership must-dos, engaging stories and surprising insights gleaned from the author’s experiences at the biggest tech organisations in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscover a framework that will help you and those you work with be better every day:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDevelop the right mindset for change\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBe clear about your priorities and drive alignment\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAssess current performance, strategy and tactics with a diagnostic toolkit\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMake hard choices and have difficult conversations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCreate an environment of psychological safety that encourages your team to innovate and drive growth\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen it comes to change, it is not enough to know \u003ci\u003ewhy\u003c\/i\u003e. You also need to know \u003ci\u003ehow\u003c\/i\u003e. From real-world examples to practical exercises, this guidebook will show you how to make a vital difference in your team and organisation as you think, act and lead.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A must-read, sharing inspired insights into what it takes to be a great leader of people and organisations, from one of the best’ —David Thodey AO\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: What has changed and why change is hard 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Technology amplifies people! 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Humans in a new world of work 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Change is hard because we are human 25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: ‘Being’ and why character matters 33\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 How character forms and plays out 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Must-Do #1: Apply the right mindset 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Must-Do #2: Be self-aware 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Must-Do #3: Care about people 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: ‘Doing’ through words and actions 93\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Must-Do #4: Seek clarity 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Must-Do #5: Drive alignment 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Must-Do #6: Focus on performance 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Must-Do #7: Have difficult conversations 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Must-Do #8: Make hard choices 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: Take action and be rewarded 175\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 The Must-Do Diagnostic and playbooks 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 The Must-Do Toolbox 195\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 The journey is the reward 221\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFinal thoughts 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGratitude 235\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSources 237\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Business \u0026amp; management [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Business \u0026amp; management\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Business%20\u0026amp;%20management%20%5BKJ%5D%22\"\u003eKJ\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52460638601496,"sku":"9781394293506","price":14.76,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781394293506.jpg?v=1785456516","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/through-shifts-and-shocks-lessons-from-the-front-line-of-technology-and-change-paperback-softback-9781394293506","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}