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All pride, no ego : a queer executive's journey to living and leading authentically / Jim Fielding.

Summary:

"In All Pride, No Ego: A Queer Executive's Journey to Living and Leading Authentically, celebrated corporate leader James Fielding delivers an inspirational leadership story told from the perspective of an out and proud LGBTQ+ executive. In the book, you'll explore a call-to-action for authentic servant leadership that encourages people to own their truth and bring out the best in themselves and their communities. The author explains his key decisions and inflection points and highlights how his leadership style, learnings, successes, and failures informed his rise through the rungs of the corporate ladder. You'll also find: The importance of becoming and remaining a lifelong learner and constantly curious ; How to control the controllable while leaving space for the possible ; Strategies for employing truthful and inspirational servant leadership."-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

ISBN: 9781394165285 (hardcover)
Physical Description: xxiv, 213 pages ; 24 cm
Publisher: Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2023]
Copyright: ©2023

Content descriptions

General Note:

Includes index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Learning 1. Control the controllable, but leave space for the possible -- Learning 2. Be a lifelong learner and stay constantly curious -- Learning 3. Don't let anyone dim your light -- Learning 4. Find and embrace all your families, especially the ones you choose -- Learning 5. How to define "enough"? -- Learning 6. May we leave our corner of the world a better place than we found it -- Learning 7. Trust your jiminy cricket ... learn to listen to and love yourself -- Learning 8. Building high-performing teams and cultures of excellence -- Learning 9. Selfish is not a bad word -- Learning 10. Being kind is more important than being right or first.