{"product_id":"uplifting-leadership-hardcover","title":"Uplifting Leadership - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAndy Hargreaves\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAlan Boyle\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAlma Harris\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat does it take to do more with less? How can you do better than before, or better than others? How do you turn losses into wins, or near-bankruptcy into strong profitability, or abject failure into stellar success?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe power of uplift enables any organization to do more with less, beat the competition, and perform better than ever. Leaders who uplift their employees' passions, intellects, and commitments produce remarkable results.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBased on original research from a seven-year global study, \u003ci\u003eUplifting Leadership\u003c\/i\u003e reveals how leaders from diverse organizations inspired and uplifted their teams' performance. Distilling the six common characteristics of leaders at high-performing organizations across business, sports, and education, authors Andy Hargreaves, Alan Boyle, and Alma Harris explore the nature of uplift, its impact on performance, and the ways to achieve it within and beyond an organization's walls, revealing how leaders: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIdentify and articulate an inspiring dream that is coherently connected to the best of what the organization has been before\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePursue that dream at a sustainable pace without squandering resources, incurring excessive debt, or burning people out\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eForge paths of innovation and improvement that others have overlooked or rejected\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMonitor progress by using metrics and indicators in a mindful and meaningful way\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBuild teams that naturally pull people into change rather than pushing them through it\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eFeaturing case studies of organizations as diverse as Shoebuy.com, Fiat, Dogfish Head Craft Brewery, Marks \u0026amp; Spencer, Cricket Australia, Burnley Football Club, and the Vancouver Giants, as well as world-leading educational systems, \u003ci\u003eUplifting Leadership\u003c\/i\u003e provides tools for leaders to incorporate these performance-driving strategies into their own.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor leaders who want their people to try harder, transform what they do, reach for a higher purpose, and stay resolute and resilient when opposing forces threaten to defeat them, \u003ci\u003eUplifting Leadership\u003c\/i\u003e provides a path to better performance across any organization.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat does it take to do more with less? How can you do better than before, or better than others? How do you turn losses into wins, near-bankruptcy into strong profitability, or abject failure into stellar success?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe power of uplift enables any organization to do more with less, beat the competition, and perform better than ever. Leaders who uplift their employees' passions, intellects, and commitments produce remarkable results.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBased on original research from a seven-year global study, \u003ci\u003eUplifting Leadership\u003c\/i\u003e reveals how leaders from diverse organizations inspired and uplifted their teams' performance. Distilling the six common characteristics of leaders at high-performing organizations across business, sports, and education, authors Andy Hargreaves, Alan Boyle, and Alma Harris explore the nature of uplift, its impact on performance, and the ways to achieve it within and beyond an organization's walls, revealing how leaders: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eIdentify and articulate an inspiring dream that is coherently connected to the best of what the organization has been before\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003ePursue that dream at a sustainable pace without squandering resources, incurring excessive debt, or burning people out\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eForge paths of innovation and improvement that others have overlooked or rejected\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eMonitor progress by using metrics and indicators in a mindful and meaningful way\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eBuild teams that naturally pull people into change rather than pushing them through it\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eFeaturing case studies of organizations as diverse as Shoebuy.com, Fiat, Dogfish Head Craft Brewery, Marks \u0026amp; Spencer, Cricket Australia, Burnley Football Club, and the Vancouver Giants, as well as world-leading educational systems, \u003ci\u003eUplifting Leadership\u003c\/i\u003e provides tools for leaders to incorporate these performance-driving strategies into their own.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor leaders who want their people to try harder, transform what they do, reach for a higher purpose, and stay resolute and resilient when opposing forces threaten to defeat them, \u003ci\u003eUplifting Leadership\u003c\/i\u003e provides a path to better performance across any organization.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat does it take to do more with less? How can you do better than before, or better than others? How do you turn losses into wins, near-bankruptcy into strong profitability, or abject failure into stellar success? \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e The power of uplift enables any organization to do more with less, beat the competition, and perform better than ever. Leaders who uplift their employees' passions, intellects, and commitments produce remarkable results. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Based on original research from a seven-year global study, \u003ci\u003eUplifting Leadership\u003c\/i\u003e reveals how leaders from diverse organizations inspired and uplifted their teams' performance. Distilling the six common characteristics of leaders at high-performing organizations across business, sports, and education, authors Andy Hargreaves, Alan Boyle, and Alma Harris explore the nature of uplift, its impact on performance, and the ways to achieve it within and beyond an organization's walls, revealing how leaders: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cli\u003eIdentify and articulate an inspiring dream that is coherently connected to the best of what the organization has been before\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePursue that dream at a sustainable pace without squandering resources, incurring excessive debt, or burning people out\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eForge paths of innovation and improvement that others have overlooked or rejected\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMonitor progress by using metrics and indicators in a mindful and meaningful way\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBuild teams that naturally pull people into change rather than pushing them through it\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e Featuring case studies of organizations as diverse as Shoebuy.com, Fiat, Dogfish Head Craft Brewery, Marks \u0026amp; Spencer, Cricket Australia, Burnley Football Club, and the Vancouver Giants, as well as world-leading educational systems, \u003ci\u003eUplifting Leadership\u003c\/i\u003e provides tools for leaders to incorporate these performance-driving strategies into their own. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e For leaders who want their people to try harder, transform what they do, reach for a higher purpose, and stay resolute and resilient when opposing forces threaten to defeat them, \u003ci\u003eUplifting Leadership\u003c\/i\u003e provides a path to better performance across any organization.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eANDY HARGREAVES\u003c\/b\u003e is the Thomas More Brennan Chair in Education at Boston College. In 2014, he was ranked as one of the 12 most influential scholars on US public education policy. He has written or edited more than 25 books on leadership and change, including \u003ci\u003eSustainable Leadership\u003c\/i\u003e (with Dean Fink) and \u003ci\u003eProfessional Capital\u003c\/i\u003e (with Michael Fullan). For more information, please visit www.andyhargreaves.com. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eALAN BOYLE\u003c\/b\u003e is director of Leannta Education Associates. He designs and creates professional learning for education leaders in the United Kingdom and abroad. For more information, please visit www.leannta.com. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eALMA HARRIS\u003c\/b\u003e is professor and director of the Institute of Educational Leadership at the University of Malaya. She is also Pro-Director (Leadership) at the Institute of Education, University of London. She is internationally known for her work on school improvement. 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