Superfast: Lead at Speed
- 5h 18m
- Sophie Devonshire
- Hodder & Stoughton Ltd
- 2018
In today's fast-paced world, leaders need to move at speed. The rate of innovation and change in organizations and the challenges of impatient investors or shareholders mean leadership decisions must be quick, smart and deliver real impact.
Superfast provides cutting edge inspiration and a host of exciting ideas about how to accelerate performance in an agile and thoughtful way, shedding new light on leading in a world which is fluid and uncertain. You'll learn the practical solutions to leadership questions which the most savvy global leaders employ, and map your own shortcut to personal and professional success.
Leadership is not just about moving fast, however. Superfast will show you how to use your time in the smartest, most efficient way possible - slowing down when necessary to get decisions right and accelerating elsewhere to unlock growth.
Stop waiting around. Superfast will give you the tools to lead well and make change happen.
About the Author
Sophie Devonshire is an experienced business leader who has worked in and with multinational companies, successful start-ups and agencies.
Sophie has worked and lived in London, Tallinn and Dubai as well as consulted for brands across the globe. She is also a commentator on the future of brands and in addition has won awards for innovative business set-ups which support a futuristic way of working. She is a regular speaker on brands and businesses in the press and media.
Sophie is now the CEO of The Caffeine Partnership, a unique business consultancy which works with leaders to work with purpose and pace.
Join her Superfast community for more and read more of our 'Pacesetter Profiles' online at superfastthebook.com or talk to @s_devonshire on Twitter.
In this Book
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The Pace Race—Why Repeated Pace-Setting is an Essential Leadership Practice
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Time is Finite – Energy isn't—The Secret to Delivering with Stamina and Speed
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Purpose Drives Pace—The Accelerating Power of a True Mission
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Structure for Speed—Fast Frameworks
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Editing is Expediting—The 'less' Lesson of Superfast
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Human Understanding—Know Your Audience, Know Your Team, Know Yourself
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Truth—Candour, Conflict and the Helpfulness of Honesty
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The Power of the Pause—Thinking Slow, Smartly
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Hire Smart, Fire Fast—How to Say Hello to the Best and Goodbye to the Worst
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Decide, Delegate and Deliver—Think Slowly – Act Fast