Lightning in a Bottle: Proven Lessons for Leading Change
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ISBN: 0793135958 / Publisher: Kaplan Business, March 2000
60+ essays enlighten your leadership and spark ideas for change. Full of energy and insight, David Baum sparks ideas for executives and managers to embrace change. Baum imparts his enlightened thoughts on leading change in over 60 vignettes with titles like Fish in Muddy Waters, Don't Eat Your Seed Corn, and Keep to the Short List. These essays impart memorable yet practical ideas to transform an organization.
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Baum, president of a consulting firm specializing in complex systems change, draws on an eclectic background that includes stints as a clown, fire-eater, and storyteller to offer 60 sometimes profound, sometimes hilarious lessons in coping with organizational change. Culled from his personal and professional experiences, these bite-sized anecdotes, reflections, and case studies impart practical wisdom for leaders at all levels. The author holds advanced degrees in organizational behavior. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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