INDEX

Acceleration, results, 123-124

Accidental life, 219-223

Accomplishment, 12, 99

Accountability, 65, 104, 120, 164

Achievement, 100

Acronyms, 147

Action, 190, 233-234

Addressing the issues, 142-143

Adversity, 198

Advice, feedback vs., 203-204

Agreed-upon standards, 136

Agreement, confirming, 143

Alignment, 39, 62, 70-71, 85

Ambiguity, 62, 63

Appreciation, 173-174

Apprehension, 62, 63

Aspirations, 27, 30, 36, 50, 55, 78, 101, 177

Assurance, 58

Attention, 88

Barrier elimination, 121-123

Barriers, 87, 221, 223-228

Behavior, purpose and, 69-72

Behaviors, 128-131

Beliefs, 42, 127, 128, 152, 232-233

Benefits of praise, the, 171-179

Bias for action, 234

Blane, Christobel Rice, 12, 13

Blane, David, 12-13

Boss, promises to your, 74

Bottom line, 102-105

Brand impact, 47-51

Brands, 46

Burnout, 21

Business objectives, driving, 148

Calendar grooming, 187-190

Candor, 79

Certainty, 152

Chester, Dr. Timothy, 144, 148-149

Choices, 52, 154, 231-232

Churchill, Winston, 195, 202

Clarifying decision-making, 141-142

Clarifying roles, 140-141

Clarity, 31, 47, 71, 75, 84, 138

Coaching, 95, 120

Collaboration, 79-80

Commitment, 57, 76-77, 116, 120

Communication, 71-72

Community, 78, 250

Competencies, 38

Competing priorities, 150-158

Complaints, 114

Compliance, 120

Concerns, 114

Confidence, 66, 77-78, 152, 172

Confirming understanding, 143

Conflict management, 143

Conflicting expectations, 138

Connection, 15, 115, 250

Conscious, Examination of, 241-244

Consistency, 76

Context, 14, 36

Continual learning, 178

Control, 75-76

Core values, 40

Courage, 33, 47, 80, 169-171, 193

Creation, value, 250

Credibility gap, 137

Credibility, 58, 60, 62, 69, 72, 77

Critic, 161-163

Curiosity, 33, 169-171, 180, 182-183

Customers, 18-19

Customers, promises to your, 73

Decision-making, 141-142, 164

Defining success, 139-140

Development, employee, 168

Dialogue, internal, 93

Discernment, 55, 184-186, 239, 251

Discipline, 184

Dissatisfaction, 230, 231

Distinction, 39-45

Distress, 21-22

Dreams, 27, 30, 36, 50, 55, 101, 177, 230-231

Driving business objectives, 148

Dyson, Eric, 191-192

Elimination, barrier, 121-123

Employee development, 168

Employees, promises to, 73

Encouragement, 174

Energy, investing, 88

Enthusiasm, 32-33

Evaluating promises, 61-62

Examination of Conscious, 241-244

Excellence 116-119, 122

Execution, 120, 214-218

Expectations, 71, 119, 138-143, 167

Experimentation, 104

Failing to prepare, 235-239

Failure, 192, 216-217

Faith tradition, 41

Family, promises to your, 74

Fear, 14, 43, 63-69, 80, 114, 163-164, 192

Feedback, 171, 203-204

Feelings, 127-128

Flourishing customer mindset, 107-108

Flourishing employee mindset, 108-109

Flourishing leadership mindset, 110

Flourishing Performance Formula, 103-105

Flourishing, 18-19, 102-110

Focus, 93, 98-101, 187, 196

Focusing on inputs, 95-98

Force-field analysis, 86-88

Forces, promoting, 122-123

Forces, restraining, 122, 123

Foresight, 84-86

Friends, promises to your, 74

Friendship, respect vs., 203

Future state, 70-71

Future, reclaiming your, 55

Generosity, 41, 114-115

Goals, 87, 99

Growth, 17-19, 46-47, 78, 104, 116, 178

Holding onto the past, 160-161

Honesty, 116

Hopes, 27, 30, 36, 50, 55, 101, 114, 172, 177

If/then strategy, 153-154

Ignatian Spirituality, 241-244

Ignatius of Loyola, Saint, 239-244

Ignorance, 210-211, 213

Imposter syndrome, 66

Improvisation, 205-206

Impurities, leadership, 180

Indifference, 212-214

Individual transformation, 118-119

Inertia, 209-210, 213

Inexperience, 211-212, 213

Influence, positive, 126

Innovation, 116, 178

Inputs, focusing on, 95-98

Insight, 184-186

Inspiration, 78, 110

Intent, 46, 72

Internal dialogue, 93

Investing in oneself, fear of, 68-69

Issues, addressing the, 142-143

Issues, unresolved, 142-143

James, Billie, 113-116

Judgment, 169-171, 180, 182-183

Just doing the minimum, 15

Language, 146, 155-158

Leadership brand impact, 46-57

Leadership development, 74

Leadership impurities, 180

Leadership persuasion process, 132-135

Leadership purpose, 27-56

Leadership, uninspiring, 166

Level of respect, 137-138

Level of trust, 136-137

Leveraging success, 94

Listening, 114, 145, 147, 172

Litton, David, 112-116

Living in fear, 163-164

Love, 31, 33, 34-35, 41, 252

Maximization, talent, 121

Measuring progress, 100

Methodology, 95-98, 101, 250

Metrics, 100, 123

Metrics, performance, 120

Mindset, 11-16, 17-19, 23, 29, 32, 39, 43, 82, 92-93, 106-107, 109, 120, 196-197

Mindset, flourishing customer, 107-108

Mindset, flourishing employee, 108-109

Mindset, flourishing leadership, 110

Mindset, negative, 159-164

Miscommunication, 20-21

Mistakes, 65-66, 164

Muscle memory, 207-208

Narrowing your focus, 187

Negative mindset, 159-164

Negative thinking, 164

Neuroscience, 14

No, saying, 58, 59-60

Objectives, 87, 99, 132, 134, 148

Obstacles, 192, 221, 223-228

One-percent rule, 180, 186-188

Opposing barriers, 87

Opposing forces, 86

Optimism, 17-19, 113, 172

Overwhelm, 20-23, 44

Past, holding onto the, 160-161

Past, reframing your, 54-55

Patterns, 185-186

Payoff, 165-166

Performance metrics, 120

Performance, 23, 116, 215-216

Perseverance Principle, 93, 191-218

Persuasion Principle, 125-158

Persuasion process, leadership, 132-135

Positivity, 17-19

Potential, 113, 165-169

Poverty mindset, 27-28

Powerful language strategy, 155-158

Praise, 170-179

Praising Principle, 159-190

Preparation Principle, 219-246, 251

Preparing to fail, 235-239

Present, recalibrating your, 55-56

Priorities, 81-86, 132, 134, 153, 189, 202

Priorities, competing, 150-158

Priorities, purpose and, 74-80

Priority-setting, 22-23, 83, 88

Process, leadership persuasion, 132-135

Progress, measuring, 100

Projects Principle, 89-124, 134, 147

Promise evaluation, 61-62

Promises Principle, 57-88, 187

Promises, 57, 58-61, 85, 112, 123, 189, 202

Promoting forces, 86, 87-88, 122-123

Purification, 168-169, 171, 177-188

Purpose of promises, 59-61

Purpose Principle, 27-56, 81, 195, 235

Purpose statement, 38-39

Purpose, 61, 62, 75, 85, 112, 174, 189, 192, 202, 204-205, 208

Purpose, behavior and, 69-72

Purpose, priorities without, 74-80

Purpose, reaffirming the, 139

Purposeful life, 219-223

Questions, value-based, 96

Reaffirming the purpose, 139

Recalibrating your present, 55-56

Reclaiming your future, 55

Reframing your past, 54-55

Respect, 69, 72, 119, 132, 133, 136, 137-138, 167-168

Respect, friendship vs., 203

Responsibilities, clarifying, 140-141

Restraining forces, 122, 123

Results acceleration, 123-124

Results, 11-16, 37, 71, 99

Role modeling, 226-228

Roles, clarifying, 140-141

Saint Ignatius of Loyola, 239-244

Scheduling status updates, 142

Screening process, 125-126

Security, 14, 27-28

Service, 150-151

Shared aspirations, 78

Sharron, Joey, 219-221, 226

Show-me-the-money strategy, 156-158

Sincerity, 173-175

Solutions, 133, 135, 147

Specific praise, 170-171

Specificity, 177-179

Speed, 217-218

Standards, agreed-upon, 136

Starbucks, 232-233

State, future, 70-71

Strategy, 214-218

Stress, 21-22

Success, 66-68, 94, 100, 164, 189, 197, 223-228

Talent maximization, 121

Talent, 31, 33, 35-36, 191-194

Talent, war for, 193-194

Technology, 148-149

Three yeses strategy, 154-155

Time frames, clarifying, 140-141

Time management, 22-23

Time, investing, 88

Timeliness, 175-177

Timely praise, 170

Transformation, individual, 118-119

Transformational Leadership Assessment, 16-17

Trust, 58, 60, 61, 62, 69, 72, 119, 132, 133, 136-137, 167-168

Truth, 115-116

Uncertainty, 14, 62, 63

Unclear expectations, 167

Underperformance, 20, 166-167

Understanding, confirming, 143

Uninspiring leadership, 166

Unresolved issues, 142-143

Value, 31, 33, 34, 36-38, 46, 100

War for talent, 193-194

Weiss, Alan, 68, 203

White space, 94-95

Why, 117-118

Yourself, promises to, 73