Bill Dallas Livres

Organizations require certain qualities and behaviors from their employees, so much so that many individuals feel they lose who they truly are. Leaders, especially, can struggle to be seen as authority figures when they feel uncertain or emotional. Can you ever really be yourself at work? This book shows you how to balance vulnerability, emotion, and authority, so that you can feel effective at work while also being true to yourself. You'll learn from the latest research who is most at risk for feeling inauthentic, what that means for engagement and credibility, and how to decide when is appropriate to just be yourself--or adapt to your company's culture and expectations.--

This book tells the inspiring story of a swim club that accepted minority swimmers when others would not, a swim coach who could not swim, and his five young swimmers who became Olympic gold medalists.

Real-estate entrepreneur Dallas's charmed life changed dramatically when he was sentenced to five years in prison for embezzlement. Now he reveals how life was changed for the better due to the hardships encountered at the legendary maximum-security prison.

"This leadership classic enables you to discover your True North: the internal compass that guides you successfully through life. When you follow your True North, you can unlock your full potential as a leader and human being. The third edition offers a concrete and comprehensive guide for becoming an authentic leader and reveals how you can chart your path to success. It includes a diverse array of leaders across industries, and addresses issues of equity and inclusion in leadership. Updates to the third edition include: A new introduction with strong advocacy for authentic leadership and contrast with other (failed) forms of leadership development: power-based leadership, faking it till you make it," low self-monitoring, dangers of authenticity, fixing faults, competency models, and style coaching. Updated stories and examples throughout, including a new lead story for the chapters on self-awareness and values. New leaders: Doug Baker/Ecolab; Hubert Joly & Hortense Legentil; Patrice Louvet/Ralph Lauren; Doug McMillon/Walmart; Alex Gorsky/J John Hope Bryant/Operation Hope; Tsedal Neeley, Gianrico Farrugia; Ramon Laguarta. Content on leading in times of crisis and dealing with social issues; generational leadership; inclusive leadership, including diversity, equity, and inclusion; public leadership"-- Provided by publisher

An unmatched exercise in leadership and self-discovery, written by a best-selling author and the preeminent thought leader on authentic leadership today In the newly revised Emerging Leader Edition of the True North Fieldbook, seasoned executive and Harvard Business School Executive Fellow Bill George delivers an eye-opening discussion of how to find your leadership purpose: your True North. Through a series of reflective exercises, you’ll become a better leader by reconnecting with what makes you effective and unique. In the guide, the author walks you through your own life story, sharpening your personal narrative through an intimate process of personal discovery. You’ll discover the same lessons taught to MBA students at Harvard Business School and senior executives in many Fortune 100 companies. The Emerging Leader Edition of the True North Fieldbook also offers: New and updated case studies and content from up-and-coming leaders about navigating crises Strategies for encouraging diversity and inclusivity without engaging in tokenism Ways to generate a customized, behaviorally anchored Leadership Development Plan that supports immediate action and impact A can’t-miss roadmap to authentic leadership efficacy, the True North Fieldbook will open your eyes to the once-in-a-lifetime leadership opportunities that await you.

Bill Dallas hat alles, wovon andere nur träumen. Als junger, erfolgreicher Immobilienmakler gehört er zur High Society Kaliforniens. Schicke Apartments, schnelle Autos, Partys, Frauen das ist sein Leben. Doch dann wird er wegen undurchsichtiger Geschäfte vor Gericht gestellt und verurteilt. Mit einem Schlag ist alles anders. Bill muss seine Strafe im berüchtigten Hochsicherheitsgefängnis San Quentin absitzen. Ein Albtraum beginnt. Aber mitten in der Hölle öffnen sich plötzlich Fenster in den Himmel.§Bill erhält Hilfe von unerwarteter Seite. Schwerverbrecher und zu lebenslänglicher Haft Verurteilte nehmen sich seiner an und leben ihm einen authentischen christlichen Glauben vor. Die Zeit in San Quentin wird zu Bills großer Chance neu anzufangen.§Bill Dallas zeigt auf, wie man Gott an den unmöglichsten Orten dieser Welt begegnen kann und welche Einsichten er während seiner Zeit in San Quentin gewonnen hat.