One Piece of Paper: The Simple Approach to Powerful, Personal Leadership
- 3h 50m
- Mike Figliuolo
- John Wiley & Sons (US)
- 2011
Based on leadership expert Mike Figliuolo's popular "Leadership Maxims" training course, One Piece of Paper teaches decisive, effective leadership by taking a holistic approach to defining one's personal leadership philosophy. Through a series of simple questions, readers will create a living document that communicates their values, passions, goals and standards to others, maximizing their leadership potential.
- Outlines a clear approach for identifying a concise and meaningful set of personal leadership maxims by which leaders can live their lives
- Explains and applies four basic aspects of leadership: leading yourself, leading the thinking, leading your people, and leading a balanced life
- Generates a foundational document that serves as a touchstone for leaders and their teams
Simple, applicable, and without pretense, One Piece of Paper provides a model for real leadership in the real world.
About the Author
Mike Figliuolo is an honor graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, where he graduated in the top 5 percent of his class. He served in the U.S. Army as an armor officer. After several years of leading soldiers in the army, Mike spent time in corporate America as a consultant at McKinsey & Company and as an executive in various roles at Capital One Financial and the Scotts Miracle-Gro Company.
Mike is the founder and managing director of thoughtLEADERS, LLC (thoughtleadersllc.com). He and his team train senior executives at leading companies on topics of leadership, strategy, communications, and innovation. A highly sought-after speaker and trainer, Mike has delivered his message to thousands of executives and leaders through keynote presentations, classroom instruction, and personal coaching.
Mike's clients include Abbott Laboratories, Discover Financial Services, Heinz, Oracle, Cardinal Health, the Federal Reserve Bank, Bain Capital, Nationwide, ServiceMASTER, and many other industry-leading firms.
In this Book
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Understanding the Leadership Maxims Approach
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On Buzzwords
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Learning to Lead Yourself
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Why Do You Get Out of Bed Every Day?
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How Will You Shape Your Future?
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What Guidelines Do You Live By?
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When You Fall Down, How Do You Pick Yourself Back Up?
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How Do You Hold Yourself Accountable?
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Becoming a Thought Leader
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What Standards Do You Hold Your Team To?
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Where Are You Taking Your People?
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How Will You Foresee the Future?
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After All That Thinking, How Will You Drive Action?
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What It Means to Lead Your People
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What Is Your Natural Style?
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How Will You Remember to Treat Your Team Members as Individuals?
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How Will You Stay Connected to Your Team's Reality?
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How Will You Commit to Your People's Growth?
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Defining Balance
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How Will You Define Your Boundaries?
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How Will You Keep Things in Perspective?
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What Are You Passionate About?
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Living Your Maxims
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Sharing
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