Sustaining Leadership
Renewing your strength and sparkle
1st Edition
Published on 31. July 2014
160 pages
978-1-84825-598-2 (ISBN)
Description
Keeping going as a leader is hard work. This practical, inspirational guide is for all leaders in need of fresh energy and encouragement. Peter Shaw draws on his wide experience of executive coaching to help you recognise the warning signs of burnout and offers a range of effective ways for renewing energy, confidence and enthusiasm.
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Content
- Intro
- Sustaining Leadership
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Foreword
- Introduction
- REFLECT
- PART 1 WHERE ARE YOU?
- 1 Recognize your contribution so far
- 2 Give thanks for your gifts
- 3 Accept your reality
- 4 Do a stocktake
- PART 2 KNOW WHAT MATTERS TO YOU
- 5 What mountains do you want to climb?
- 6 What do you want to leave behind?
- 7 Where does work fit into the rest of life?
- 8 What difference do you want to make?
- REFRAME
- PART 3 KEEP OPEN TO WHAT MIGHT BE POSSIBLE
- 9 Recognize the bigger picture
- 10 Look for different angles and be curious
- 11 Prioritize your own development
- 12 Be ready for opportunities
- PART 4 KNOW HOW YOU HANDLE DERAILERS
- 13 When stress hurts
- 14 When family pressures pile up
- 15 When events go wrong
- 16 When your energy sags
- REBALANCE
- PART 5 STAY PROFESSIONAL AND FOCUSED
- 17 When there is a financial squeeze
- 18 When you go through a rough patch
- 19 When others overtake you
- 20 When you feel a victim
- PART 6 EMBRACE SIMPLICITY
- 21 De-clutter
- 22 De-complicate
- 23 De-mystify
- 24 De-tox
- RENEW
- PART 7 BRING A LIGHTNESS OF TOUCH
- 25 Don't take yourself too seriously and accept who you are
- 26 Know what makes you smile and reinvigorates you and others
- 27 Accept that some people are difficult to deal with
- 28 Be prepared for when you might snap
- PART 8 BUILD FOR THE FUTURE
- 29 Explore new avenues
- 30 Build your supporters
- 31 Recognize your safety net
- 32 Trust your instincts
- PART 9 KEEP SUSTAINED
- 33 Reflect
- 34 Reframe
- 35 Rebalance
- 36 Renew
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