Right Brain/Left Brain Leadership Shifting Style for Maximum Impact

Name: Right Brain/Left Brain Leadership Shifting Style for Maximum Impact
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ISBN: 9780275999346

ISBN-10: 0275999343

ISBN-13: 9780275999346

Edition: 2008

Authors: Mary Lou Dï¿½costerd, Mary Lou Dï¿½costerd

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Leaders of all kinds, in all fields, need to be methodical and logical, but also strategic, innovative, and intuitive. Yet the two different styles require different modes of thinking, or what author Mary Lou Decosterd describes as shifts to right brain, or left brain, thinking. Those who operate in what she explains as the left brain mode develop strong logical, rational, and analytical abilities, but they may be oblivious to the value of right brain thinking, which spurs intuition, subjectivity and creativity. And those who always operate in the latter mode lose the value of the former. A leader who is habitually a "left-brainer" sees only the big picture rather than its parts, is…

Book details

List price: $55.00
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Publication date: 6/30/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 208
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.21" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English



List of Illustrations


Series Foreword


Foreword



Leadership, Life, and the Brain


Shifting Style for Maximum Impact


Leadership Today


Life: A Case Study Approach


The Brain: What Leaders Need to Know



The Model


Right Brain / Left Brain: Counter-Intuitive


A Leader's Positioning: Looking Out, Looking Over, Looking In


A Leader's Context: Four Key Processes


A Leader's Audience: Culture, Teams, Individuals


A Leader's Actions: Right Brain / Left Brain Behaviors and Traits



Right Brain Leadership: Leader's Line of SITE


Strategic


Innovative


Transformational


Engaging



Left Brain Leadership: The MEGA Mind


Methodical


Expressive


Grounded


Assertive



The Plus Factors: Resilient


A Matter of Balance


Case Review: Resilient Dichotomies


Resilient as Right- and Left-Brain Enhancing



The Plus Factors: Savvy


Power, Perception, and Awareness


Case Review: Savvy Challenges


Savvy as Right- and Left-Brain Enhancing



The Roadmap: Getting to Breadth and Depth


Right Brain / Left Brain Recap: Ten Leadership Imperatives


Your Plan: A Return to the Four Key Processes


Parting Inspirations


Acknowledgments



Worksheets



Tools by Trait



Leadership Library


Notes


Bibliography


Index


About the Author and the Lead Life Institute