Sustainable Leadership: Lessons of Vision, Courage, and Grit from the CEOs Who Dared to Build a Better World
- 3h 34m
- Clarke Murphy
- John Wiley & Sons (US)
- 2022
Wall Street Journal and Publishers Weekly Bestseller
Deliver Extraordinary Sustainability Results for Your Business
In Sustainable Leadership: Lessons of Vision, Courage, and Grit from the CEOs Who Dared to Build a Better World, accomplished leadership expert Clarke Murphy shares a can’t-miss toolkit for delivering remarkable sustainability results. You’ll learn what it takes to become a Sustainable Leader and how you can turn your sustainability promises into tangible action on the ground.
Drawing on the real-life stories of Sustainable Leaders from across the world, Murphy proves that sustainability success is within reach for every business executive. He debunks the myth that sustainability is at odds with profitability and reveals the inside track on how to make sustainability your new growth strategy.
You’ll find:
- A step-by-step framework on how to build your Sustainable Leadership legacy.
- Pragmatic examples of balancing the demands of shareholders and other stakeholders.
- Lessons from CEOs on how they stayed the course in the face of setbacks.
Strategies to prepare your up-and-coming executives to carry the sustainability mantle and help you hit your short and long-term sustainability goals.
An essential blueprint for CEOs, boards, founders, entrepreneurs, and other business executives, Sustainable Leadership also deserves a place on the bookshelves of Chief Sustainability Officers and ESG professionals looking for immediately actionable approaches to increase the long-term viability of their organizations.
About the Author
CLARKE MURPHY is a leadership thought leader and former Chief Executive Officer of Russell Reynolds Associates, a global leadership advisory firm with 46 offices in 26 countries. He co-hosts the award-winning podcast Redefiners, and his ideas and insights have been published in Bloomberg, The Wall Street Journal and the Financial Times.
In this Book
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Foreword
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Introduction—A Meeting of Minds
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A Sense of Urgency
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A Shining Example
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Born versus Made
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Moonshot Makers
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The Learning Quotient
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Weaving it Through
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From CSO to CEO
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The Ecosystem
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The Money That Follows
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Sustainable Startups
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A Generation of Nudgers
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Epilogue—Legacy and Learnings for a Sustainable Future
