{"product_id":"balancing-act-teach-coach-mentor-inspire","title":"Balancing Act: Teach Coach Mentor Inspire","description":"\"This is a great book for both experienced and beginning leaders looking for a fresh outlook on the leadership development cannon.\"\nJon Kaplan, Principal \u0026amp; Founder, Corvantus Consulting and former CLO, Discover Card\n\n“Success without balance is often more disastrous than failure with balance.” So begins Dr. Andrew Temte’s collection of candid observations on the challenges facing business leaders today. From top student to high school dropout, from aspiring rock star to successful business leader, Temte shares lessons learned on the importance of balance in all aspects of life and work.\n\nBalancing Act explores the characteristics required of a new generation of leaders who must find balance between strength and vulnerability; confidence and selflessness; passion and measure; single mindedness and inclusivity; determination and curiosity; and leadership and followership. He stresses that balance is a journey, not a destination.\n\nIn Balancing Act, readers will learn: How to identify and curtail organizational entropy How leaders can facilitate a culture of trust How to realize the benefits of a diverse organization by fostering a culture that encourages everyone to bring their ‘whole self’ to work. How embarking on a continuous improvement journey can result in more balanced individuals, teams and organizations.\nWe are all seeking opportunity, joy, and purpose; the commitment to “teach, coach, mentor, and inspire,” is a contribution we can all make as we seek balance in our workplace and home life.\n\n\"Andy delivers authentic and practical advice on how to be an effective leader by focusing on ethics, truthfulness, listening, and lifelong learning.\"\nPaul Smith, CEO, Warlencourt Limited and Former CEO, CFA Institute\n\n\"His blend of wisdom and sincerity draws you in and makes you want to become a better manager.\"\nKate Eberle Walker, CEO, PresenceLearning and author of The Good Boss\n\n\"A brilliant read by a global leader.\"\nMilo-Arne Wilkinson, Eleven Program Director and Curator\n\n“Andy's chapter on the six words he leans on can change a leader's life for the better.\"\nAnthony Fasano, PE\nCEO, Engineering Management Institute and Author of Engineer Your Own Success\n\n\"A must read for anyone who wishes to create sustainable business success as a leader while experiencing true fulfillment as a person.\"\nAmir Ghannad, President, The Ghannad Group and Author of The Transformative Leader\n\n“After 50 years in business, I got lots of good ideas from Andrew Temte's book. You will too.”\nDonald E. Graham, Chairman, Graham Holdings Company\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 1506276644\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.1506276644.A\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Acceptable\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Temte, Andrew\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: The item is very worn but is perfectly usable. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Page edges may have foxing  age related spots and browning . May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43331236462653,"sku":"BVV.1506276644.A","price":16.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/1506276644-0.jpg?v=1783542017","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/balancing-act-teach-coach-mentor-inspire","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}