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Index
Title Page
Copyright Page
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
WHO THIS BOOK IS FOR
Introduction
PERSONAL (SELF) LEADERSHIP
1. The 60 Second Leader and … - FAILURE
Forgive and remember. When Jack blew up the plant. The Tripping Point.
A 60 Second Leader Tale: Leading by example
2. The 60 Second Leader and … - INTUITION
How George Soros makes investment decisions and how Kjell Nordstrom’s dad finds fish.
A 60 Second Leader Tale: Branson and gut leadership … or how an unanswered ...
3. The 60 Second Leader and … - DECISIONS
Intuition and decisions. Not what but when. Decision markets.
A 60 Second Leader Tale: Unexpected leaders
4. The 60 Second Leader and… - CONNECTION
Leadership is personal. Mass personalization. And Death came third.
A 60 Second Leader Tale: Ikea’s ten-minute leader
5. The 60 Second Leader and … - LUCK
The gorilla and the basketball. Can you make your own luck?
A 60 Second Leader Tale: Covey on turning janitors into leaders
6. The 60 Second Leader and … - OPTIMISM
Confronting reality. The one and the many. Lead or led. Faith and fate.
A 60 Second Leader Tale: Why your mood is so important
LEADING THE ORGANIZATION
7. The 60 Second Leader and … - STRATEGY
The one thing you need to know about strategy … and horses.
A 60 Second Leader Tale: Leadership is allowing ordinary people to be extraordinary
8. The 60 Second Leader and … - COMPETITION
Refuse to compete. The blue and the red. Protect your advantage.
A 60 Second Leader Tale: Muhammad Yunus’ Blue Ocean Strategy
9. The 60 Second Leader and … - ACTION
To do or to be. A decision is not action. The six obstacles to action.
A 60 Second Leader Tale: Ricardo Semler on why your recruitment doesn’t work
10. The 60 Second Leader and … - EXECUTION
The great un-idea. The language of action. Three core processes.
A 60 Second Leader Tale: Collins, Roddick, red flags and red letters
11. The 60 Second Leader and … - MANAGEMENT
Manager or leader? Which are you expected to be?
A 60 Second Leader Tale: Michael Eisner’s Gong Show
12. The 60 Second Leader and … - CHANGE
Built to change. Idealistic versus naturalistic change. Epiphanies.
A 60 Second Leader Tale: How to trigger epiphanies
LEADING PEOPLE
13. The 60 Second Leader and … - QUESTIONS
Why leading by asking questions beats leading by telling.
A 60 Second Leader Tale: Leading change by asking questions
14. The 60 Second Leader and … - ATTENTION
Who’s the spotlight on? You or them?
A 60 Second Leader Tale: Abe Lincoln’s folded piece of paper
15. The 60 Second Leader and … - STORIES
You have three stories to tell. Here’s what they are.
A 60 Second Leader Tale: Making people part of the story
16. The 60 Second Leader and … - MOTIVATION
The three things people want. You are the incentive scheme.
A 60 Second Leader Tale: Handy on motivation
17. The 60 Second Leader and … - ENGAGEMENT
You don’t want loyalty. The sixth discipline. The one-firm firm.
A 60 Second Leader Tale: Buckingham on engagement
18. The 60 Second Leader and … - TARGETS
Look in the mirror. The Otis Redding problem. Unplanned success.
A 60 Second Leader Tale: What can’t yet be measured doesn’t get done
DISTRIBUTED LEADERSHIP
19. The 60 Second Leader and … - INNOVATION
The essential tension. Fast second. Mandate innovation.
A 60 Second Leader Tale: The Accidental Innovator - the power of the prepared mind
20 The 60 Second Leader and … - CULTURE
Culture change: ten things you can do. All culture is local.
A 60 Second Leader Tale: Participative leadership
21. The 60 Second Leader and … - LEADING FROM THE MIDDLE
The layer of clay. Pyramids are tombs. ‘Middle-up-down’ change
A 60 Second Leader Tale: True leaders feel their customer’s pain
22. The 60 Second Leader and … - CUSTOMERS
‘They serve like we lead.’ Prosumption. The new Golden Rule.
A 60 Second Leader Tale: Leaders on the frontline
23. The 60 Second Leader and … - FRONTLINE LEADERSHIP (1)
Where should leaders be? Out in the business
A 60 Second Leader Tale: Community of purpose
24. The 60 Second Leader and … - FRONTLINE LEADERSHIP (2)
Why most leadership fails. Distributed leadership. Go make footprints.
A 60 Second Leader Tale: Sam Walton’s rules
GREAT LEADERSHIP
25. The 60 Second Leader and … - EGO
The problem with heroes. The Icarus paradox. Bad to great?
A 60 Second Leader Tale: Who’s more important: you or me?
26. The 60 Second Leader and … - HUMILITY
Weak is the new strong. A community of purpose. The qualities of greatness.
A 60 Second Leader Tale: Gorbachev and humility
27. The 60 Second Leader and … - FEAR
What people fear. When John Kotter was scared. The opposite of fear.
A 60 Second Leader Tale: ‘You are capable of great things’
28. The 60 Second Leader and … - LOVE
What’s love got to do with it? Love is …
A 60 Second Leader Tale: Lead like Walt
29. The 60 Second Leader and … - PRESENCE
What comes next? Your leadership challenge
A 60 Second Leader Tale: When the boss disappeared
30. The 60 Second Leader and … - LEGACY
Leaders don’t create followers. They create more leaders.
A Final 60 Second Leader Tale: Herb Kelleher on leaving a legacy
WHERE NEXT?
INDEX
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