| Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 227 pages) |
| Contents |
Part I: The Leaders. Focus on the results, not excuses -- Meet unique challenges with unique solutions -- Embrace courageous leadership -- Be present and show you care -- Leave a lasting impression -- Part II: The Achievers. Manage risk, don't fear it -- Model a life well lived -- Believe in the future -- Find clarity through action -- Part III: The Visionaries. Find a journey that feeds your soul -- Engage heart, head and hands -- Plan your exit strategy from day one -- Adopt a limitless mindset |
| Summary |
"In Leadership Matters, celebrated humanitarian Peter Baines OAM shares remarkable stories and unique insights about leadership in challenging times. Drawing on more than 20 years of experience in leading others through crises and disasters, Peter demonstrates how great leaders rise above adversity. He unpacks how leadership skills such as courage, compassion, and integrity are essential for finding a way forward and triumphing against the odds. Leadership Matters shares the leadership lessons that have emerged from Peter's decades of work in international counterterrorism and disaster response. In particular, it reveals how the devastating aftermath of Thailand's Boxing Day Tsunami has shaped Peter's understanding of what it means to be a true leader. You'll learn how Peter founded a multi-million-dollar charity to help those he met along the way. And you'll learn the principles that have guided him in the decades since that transformative event: how to lead and inspire others as you work together to achieve the extraordinary"--Publisher's description |
| Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 12, 2024) |
| Subject |
Baines, Peter
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Leadership.
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Leadership -- Psychological aspects
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Leadership -- Anecdotes
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781394176991 |
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1394176996 |
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9781394176984 |
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1394176988 |
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